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Street · 13 of 8,565 by permit count

Building permits on Queen St E

The City of Toronto has 5,149 building permits on record for Queen St E, going back to 1988. That is the 13th busiest street in the city. Those permits created 4,153 homes and removed 187, a net change of +3,966. Declared construction value totals $2.5B. The most recent permit was issued Sep 10, 2026 at 875 QUEEN ST E.

Permits on record
5,1491988–2026
Declared construction value
$2.5Bas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
4,153dwelling units
Homes removed
187net +3,966

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Interior Alterations1,024 · 20%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)951 · 18%
  • Building Permit Related(PS)916 · 18%
  • Sign Building Permit Related240 · 5%
  • Unknown190 · 4%
  • Other(BA)182 · 4%
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)176 · 3%
  • Multiple Projects172 · 3%
  • Electromagnetic Locks97 · 2%
  • Demolition85 · 2%
  • New Building81 · 2%
  • Fire Alarm64 · 1%

Structures worked on

  • Multiple Unit Building985 · 19%
  • Office800 · 16%
  • Multiple Use/Non Residential392 · 8%
  • Retail Store378 · 7%
  • Apartment Building305 · 6%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less282 · 5%
  • First Party239 · 5%
  • Restaurant Greater Than 30 Seats236 · 5%
  • Mixed Use/Res w Non Res226 · 4%
  • Other201 · 4%
  • Unknown190 · 4%
  • SFD - Townhouse72 · 1%

Where this street runs

The Beaches 1,499 permits
South Riverdale 1,294 permits
Downtown Yonge East 941 permits
Greenwood-Coxwell 422 permits
Moss Park 417 permits
Regent Park 158 permits
Birchcliffe-Cliffside 113 permits
Woodbine Corridor 78 permits

Most recent permits

Issued Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 10, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related 1 projecting sign + 1 overhanging structure sign**FIREHOUSE SUBS** Open
Sep 9, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space. Open
Sep 9, 2026 Interior Alterations Renovation to the ground floor of an existing apartment building "Brother Joseph Dooley Apartments" to facilitate the installation of a barrier free entrance and vestibule from Sydenham Street. The existing entrance from Tracy street will be enclosed and the interior configuration of the ground floo $300K Open
Sep 9, 2026 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space. Open
Sep 9, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space. $100K Open
Sep 9, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space. Open
Sep 9, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Renovation to the ground floor of an existing apartment building "Brother Joseph Dooley Apartments" to facilitate the installation of a barrier free entrance and vestibule from Sydenham Street. The existing entrance from Tracy street will be enclosed and the interior configuration of the Open
Sep 8, 2026 Certified Tents Propose To erect One (1) 15x100¿ Infinity Frame tent Cert#15 159491Install Date: September 10, 2026 Removal September 13, 2026 Open
Sep 3, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related 1 wall sign.***OPTICAL CENTER Open
Sep 3, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 1: HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - "Shoppers Drug Mart" Open
Sep 3, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Revision 1: Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - "Shoppers Drug Mart" Open
Sep 2, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing basement to expand existing medical clinic Open
Sep 2, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposed interior alterations to existing basement to expand existing medical clinic $20K Open
Sep 2, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to existing basement to expand existing medical clinic Open
Sep 1, 2026 Electromagnetic Locks Proposal for maglock installation : one on P1 level and one on p2 level- as indicated on the plans $1K Open
Sep 1, 2026 Temporary Structures Proposal to construct two temporary structures for Turnstile Concert.Set up Sept 10, 2026; tear down Sept 13, 2026;. Open
Sep 1, 2026 HVAC: Groups D & E Proposed Mechanical Stand-Alone (Proposed Commercial Kitchen Ventilation). Open
Sep 1, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for Interior Alterations Open
Sep 1, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposal for Interior Alterations $20K Open
Aug 31, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related 2 wall signs**FIREHOUSE SUBS** Closed
Aug 27, 2026 Partial Permit - Foundation Part Permit - Construct a 9 storey residential building containing 78 rental units with mixed use commercial on ground floor and underground parking Open
Aug 27, 2026 Other(BA) REV01: Proposed revision soil remediation Permit for partial shoring and excavation for the purposes of soil remediation. Open
Aug 27, 2026 HVAC: Groups D & E HVAC permit required to close out Plumbing Permit.Related 26-155352 BLD 00 BA $2K Open
Aug 27, 2026 Fire Damage Proposal for structural fire damage restoration Open
Aug 27, 2026 Unspecified Deferred Fees from folder 24 202716 (RSN-5500245) ZoningProcess RSN 76319466 Open
Aug 26, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related To erect and display 2 illuminated wall signs and one illuminated projecting sign.***MCDOALDS*** Closed
Aug 25, 2026 Interior Alterations Revision 1: Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - "Shoppers Drug Mart" Open
Aug 24, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related Wall Sign1 Projecting Sign*****BMO****** Open
Aug 21, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration of existing vacant retail unit to a new restaurant. (Firehouse Sub) Open
Aug 21, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposed interior alteration of existing vacant retail unit to a new restaurant. (Firehouse Sub) $75K Open
Aug 21, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed interior alteration of existing vacant retail unit to a new restaurant. (Firehouse Sub) Open
Aug 20, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floor of an existing museum - Museum of Toronto Open
Aug 20, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floor of an existing museum - Museum of Toronto Open
Aug 20, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floor of an existing museum - Museum of Toronto $3.0M Open
Aug 18, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for a nine-storey mixed-use building Open
Aug 18, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related 1 Wall Sign*****Scotia Bank***** Open
Aug 18, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for a nine-storey mixed-use building Open
Aug 13, 2026 Other(BA) Reconstructing deteriorated deck in the rear yard. $60K Open
Aug 7, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 1: HVAC - PROPOSED 3 UNITS DWELLING (150 SQ. M. INTERIOR ALTERATIONS) IN A 3 STOREY COMMERCIAL,RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. Open
Aug 7, 2026 Sign Building Permit Related To erect and display a total of 5 first party signs (1 wall signs + 2 projecting signs + 2 overhanging structure signs) all located on the 1st storey, illuminated and displaying static copy with the following dimensions:Overhanging Structure SignsSign 1 (A): 0.66m L x 3.76m W x 0.18m D x 4.32m H abo Open

The 40 most recent of 5,149 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.

Source
City of Toronto Open Data
Dataset
Building permits, active + cleared
Records
5,149
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
STR-004