Street · 9 of 8,565 by permit count
Building permits on Queen St W
The City of Toronto has 6,401 building permits on record for Queen St W, going back to 1971. That is the 9th busiest street in the city. Those permits created 1,420 homes and removed 51, a net change of +1,369. Declared construction value totals $1.7B. The most recent permit was issued Sep 10, 2026 at 1501 Queen St W.
- Permits on record
- 6,4011971–2026
- Declared construction value
- $1.7Bas filed, not adjusted
- Homes created
- 1,420dwelling units
- Homes removed
- 51net +1,369
Permits issued per year
20002026 (part year)
Most common work
Structures worked on
Where this street runs
Yonge-Bay Corridor 1,398 permits
Wellington Place 1,079 permits
West Queen West 957 permits
Kensington-Chinatown 894 permits
Trinity-Bellwoods 668 permits
Little Portugal 466 permits
Roncesvalles 456 permits
South Parkdale 293 permits
Most recent permits
| Issued | Work | What was filed | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Fire Damage | Fire Damage in a Residential Building - Repairs Damaged interior walls and drop ceilings should be demolished and replaced with matching assemblies. Interior finishes, including gypsum board, must be removed and replaced with fire-rated materials. Exterior windows and the source unit¿s entrance door | — | Open |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for new ground floor takeout restaurant (donut shop)See also 26 218196 WNP | — | Open |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations for new ground floor takeout restaurant (donut shop)See also 26 218196 WNP | $20K | Open |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Other Temporary Tents | Permits, to allow temporary event tents, stage and pop food tents on the grounds of Trinity Bellwoods Park, Sept 19-20-21 2026 | — | Open |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Other(BA) | Repair of front exterior wall. This permit shall be read in conjunction with Permit No. 26 231156 BLD 00 BA. | $50K | Open |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Other(BA) | Proposal to extend existing aluminum and glazed storefront display. | $3K | Open |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior fit-out of an existing commercial unit for a new Mr. Sub Restaurant, | $90K | Open |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed interior fit-out of an existing commercial unit for a new Mr. Sub Restaurant, | — | Open |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed interior fit-out of an existing commercial unit for a new Mr. Sub Restaurant, | — | Open |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Other(BA) | Repair of front exterior wall. This permit shall be read in conjunction with Permit No. 26 201901 BLD 00 BA. | $50K | Open |
| Sep 2, 2026 | New Building | REVISION - as per the attached Cover LetterProposal to construct a new two story retail bulding. | — | New build |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Demolition | Proposal for demolishing an unsafe building due to fire damage (MIXED USE BUILDING) | — | Demolition |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior alterations for expansion for DRA Americas Inc. | $150K | Open |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed interior alterations for expansion for DRA Americas Inc. | — | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Other(BA) | Proposed ground floor structural rehabilitation | $200K | Open |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Certified Tents | Proposal to install certified tent 14 - 240266 40x20 gable end frame tent. Install Aug 27 - Aug 30. | — | Open |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to escape room including HVAC and plumbing | — | Open |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior alterations to escape room including HVAC and plumbing | $120K | Open |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to escape room including HVAC and plumbing | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Multiple Projects | REVISION 03: Sprinkler permit revision REVISION 02: Changes to architectural and structural designs. To propose the second floor roof top as a deck.interior alteration, demolition portion of rear area, addition of stairs from rear for 2nd & 3rd, floor apartment access, addition of apartment in rear | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Construction for retail store combined with coffee counter. Basement be used for storage & staff office | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Construction for retail store combined with coffee counter. Basement be used for storage & staff office | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Multiple Projects | 1. Existing one window changes to proposed one door on G/F.2. The existing shed to be rebuilt due to serious damaged. | $30K | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | Rev 02 - Minor HVAC and Plumbing design change.REV 01: Revision or minor interior layout changes, HVAC design change, structural removal of columns and relocation and size of east side windows. HVAC - Proposal for interior fit-out of existing restaurant Group A2 suite. No change of use, and renovati | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Construction for retail store combined with coffee counter. Basement be used for storage & staff office | $350K | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Multiple Projects | Proposal for interior alterations to legalize the conversion of the garage to a hair salon and legalize the decks on the existing flat roof | — | Open |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Sign Building Permit Related | 1 Wall Sign*****HYVE NIGHT CLUB***** | — | Open |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Electromagnetic Locks | Proposal for new maglocks as per drawings for the CAMH New Research Building. | $200K | Open |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Rev 02 - Minor HVAC and Plumbing design change.REV 01: Changes to layout, window locations and removal of structural columns.Proposal for interior fit-out of existing restaurant Group A2 suite. Previous retail use, and renovation of 4 washrooms. | — | Open |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Interior Demolition | Proposal for interior selective demolition of existing office spaces on Levels 8 and 10 to support a future tenant fit-out | — | Demolition |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Fire Alarm | Relocated existing fire alarm control panel and add fire alarm devices where needed (to permit the entire fire alarm system) | $10K | Open |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Sign Building Permit Related | 1 Wall Sign ***THE LATEST SCOOP*** | — | Closed |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Sign Building Permit Related | 1 Wall Sign*****Mark Health Network***** | — | Open |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to remove the existing sliding doors and replace with high speed gate portals and installing a door on an existing archway | $50K | Open |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations of existing restaurant. | — | Open |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations of existing restaurant. | — | Open |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | Revision No.1: Changes on various floors as shown by bubbling of the drawings submitted.HVAC - Construct a new 7 Storey Forensic Inpatient Facility for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) | — | Open |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing unit on second floor. | — | Open |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Interior alterations for a change of use from a takeaway restaurant to a dine-in restaurant | — | Open |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to existing unit on second floor. | — | Open |
The 40 most recent of 6,401 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.