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655 Queen St W

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
5 building permits on record since 2017, most recently Sep 10, 2024.
1 development application on file (Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment), most recently filed Dec 23, 2019.
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Is work happening right now?
1 permit in active inspection on this property.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c1.5; r2.5) SS2 (x619) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
42 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

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Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

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Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
  1. 2024

    1 filing
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  2. 2023

    3 filings
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  3. 2019

    1 filing
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    1. Dec 23, 2019

      Application

      Closed

  4. 2017

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

57 locations shown

  • 1

    168 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    43 m
  • 2

    679 Queen St W

    Renovation
    57 m
  • 3

    194 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    80 m
  • 4

    621 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    80 m
  • 5

    164 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    81 m
  • 6

    691 Queen St W

    Renovation
    83 m
  • 7

    625 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    83 m
  • 8

    MARKHAM ST / From: QUEEN ST W / To: WILLIS ST

    Scheduled Construction
    83 m
  • 9

    566 Queen St W

    Renovation
    87 m
  • 10

    623 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    87 m
  • 11

    623 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    89 m
  • 12

    627 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    89 m
  • 13

    625 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    91 m
  • 14

    625 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    91 m
  • 15

    560 Queen St W

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 16

    627 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    93 m
  • 17

    627 Richmond St W

    Zoning Changes
    93 m
  • 18

    162 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    93 m
  • 19

    160 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    97 m
  • 20

    158 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    97 m
  • 21

    158 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    104 m
  • 22

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×2
    105 m
  • 23

    156 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    107 m
  • 24

    MARKHAM ST / From: WILLIS ST / To: [W] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH]

    Scheduled Construction
    110 m
  • 25

    552 Queen St W

    Renovation
    111 m
  • 26

    701 Queen St W

    Committee of Adjustment
    112 m
  • 27

    701 Queen St W

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    113 m
  • 28

    154 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    113 m
  • 29

    152 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    116 m
  • 30

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    116 m
  • 31

    152 Bathurst St

    Zoning Changes
    117 m
  • 32

    147 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    122 m
  • 33

    145 Bathurst St

    Demolition
    127 m
  • 34

    143 Bathurst St

    Demolition
    132 m
  • 35

    MARKHAM ST / From: [W] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH] / To: [E] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH]

    Scheduled Construction
    133 m
  • 36

    632 Queen St W

    Renovation
    134 m
  • 37

    670 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    143 m
  • 38

    130 Wolseley St

    Renovation ×3
    145 m
  • 39

    MARKHAM ST / From: [E] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH] / To: ROBINSON ST

    Scheduled Construction
    146 m
  • 40

    130 Wolseley St

    Committee of Adjustment
    148 m
  • 41

    555 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×3
    163 m
  • 42

    140 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    165 m
  • 43

    671 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    174 m
  • 44

    33 Markham St

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 45

    59 Wolseley St

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 46

    677 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×2
    187 m
  • 47

    157 Wolseley St

    Committee of Adjustment
    194 m
  • 48

    591 Queen St W

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 49

    5 Robinson St

    Demolition
    199 m
  • 50

    7 Robinson St

    Renovation ×2
    200 m
  • 51

    735 Queen St W

    Renovation
    214 m
  • 52

    9 Palmerston Ave

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 53

    16 Ryerson Ave

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 54

    660 Queen St W

    Renovation
    223 m
  • 55

    662 Queen St W

    Renovation
    229 m
  • 56

    543 Richmond St W

    New Build Renovation ×5
    238 m
  • 57

    35 Wolseley St

    Renovation
    240 m
2

New Build

40

Renovation

7

Demolition

3

Committee of Adjustment

14

Zoning Changes

6

Scheduled Construction

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

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655 Queen St W in Toronto has 5 building permits on record dating back to 2017, most recently on September 10, 2024.