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290 Gerrard St E, Toronto

Zoning CR

Commercial Residential with a site-specific exception.

Height limit: 12 m

An exception can change what’s allowed here; read it in the by-law before relying on this. Zoning By-law 569-2013

Homes allowed

Apartment or mixed-use zone: more homes possible.

Ward 13, Toronto Centre. Development charges are waived for multiplexes of up to 6 homes in Toronto.

Limits Check

  • Heritage: Heritage Conservation District (Part V)
  • Flood and conservation: none mapped

Rulings within 400 m

  • Approved · 4 units · New building · Jul 22, 2026
  • Approved · 4 units · Conversion of a house · Jul 30, 2025
  • Approved · 8 units · Feb 26, 2025
  • Refused · 3 units incl. a suite · May 10, 2023
  • Approved · 3 units · New building · Jan 11, 2023
  • 216 Seaton St · 291 m
    Refused · 6 units · Apartment building · Jul 15, 2020
  • Refused · 3 units · New building · Aug 24, 2016

All rulings

Building permits here

  • Other · 2021 · Closed
    New rear metal entry staircase and landing and new windows at 3rd floor rear facade.
  • Interior Alterations · 2020 · Closed
    Rev 1: Revision to Permit 20 102759 BLD 00 BA- Existing rear metal exit stair to remain. New Rear second storey deck no longer proposed- Rev
  • Interior Alterations · 2018 · Closed
    Proposal for interior alterations to existing 3 storey office building.

Development applications within 500 m

  • 306 GERRARD ST E
    Site Plan · Under Review
  • 405 SHERBOURNE ST
    Site Plan · Application Received
  • 500 DUNDAS ST E
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved
  • 219 GERRARD ST E
    Site Plan · Under Review
  • 325 GERRARD ST E
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued
  • 383 SHERBOURNE ST
    Site Plan · Appeal Received

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A reading of the City’s public zoning maps, not a zoning opinion or legal advice. Site-specific exceptions, lot size, trees, heritage and servicing decide what a lot can really take: confirm with a zoning review or a planner before you buy. Sources: City of Toronto open data (zoning, wards, heritage register, building permits, Committee of Adjustment), conservation authorities’ open data.

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