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162 John St

An address in Wellington Place, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 7 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 7 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications7active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Duncan StJohn StSimcoe StNelson StPearl StPeter StSoho StWidmer StMcCaul StSt Patrick StHuron StStephanie StPhoebe StSullivan StSoho SqRichmond St WUniversity AveAdelaide St WSpadina AveQueen St WBeverley St1234567Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 2 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (2)
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Jul 7, 2021
    Plumbing - Proposal to construct one storey ancillary building with washroom at rear of existing sfd · Permit 21 177792 PLB
  • Accessory Building(s) · Closed · Jul 7, 2021
    Proposal to construct one storey ancillary building with washroom at rear of existing sfd · Permit 21 177792 BLD

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA42Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M9N1 of 55 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M9NNon Regulated Lead Sample · May 31, 2014 to Aug 17, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    50 Stephanie St · 112 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for an 11-storey purpose-built rental residential building atop a 3-storey podium. The proposed development contains a total gross floor area of 11,198 square metres, with a total number of…
    File 25 262812 STE 10 OZ · submitted Dec 5, 2025 · City record
  2. 2
    17 St Patrick St · 184 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Proposed development for the Canada Life Campus include: Retention of the existing office buildings with minor alterations at 330 University Avenue, 180 Simcoe Street, and 180 Queen Street West. Demolition of the office building and…
    File 26 221979 STE 10 OZ · submitted Aug 18, 2026 · City record
  3. 3
    160 John St · 212 m · Site Plan · Application Received
    Proposed change of use from office to a hotel occupancy with ground floor modifications.
    File 26 134340 STE 10 SA · submitted Mar 25, 2026 · City record
  4. 4
    206 Simcoe St · 213 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Proposed development for the Canada Life Campus include: Retention of the existing office buildings with minor alterations at 330 University Avenue, 180 Simcoe Street, and 180 Queen Street West. Demolition of the office building and…
    File 26 221979 STE 10 OZ · submitted Aug 18, 2026 · City record
  5. 5
    190 Simcoe St · 215 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Proposed development for the Canada Life Campus include: Retention of the existing office buildings with minor alterations at 330 University Avenue, 180 Simcoe Street, and 180 Queen Street West. Demolition of the office building and…
    File 26 221979 STE 10 OZ · submitted Aug 18, 2026 · City record
  6. 6
    156 John St · 235 m · Site Plan · Application Received
    Proposed change of use from office to a hotel occupancy with ground floor modifications.
    File 26 134340 STE 10 SA · submitted Mar 25, 2026 · City record
  7. 7
    234 Simcoe St · 239 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Standard Draft Plan of Condominium for 17 non-residential units.
    File 24 135230 STE 10 CD · submitted Apr 11, 2024 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 118 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage daySee calendarThis addressCollection calendar No Collection
City councillorAusma MalikWard 10Councillor_Malik@toronto.ca · 416-392-4044

05Quick answers about 162 John St

Is 162 John St in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 162 John St?

7 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 50 Stephanie St (112 m). Source: Development Applications.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

Fire Hall, Toronto, Queen St. W., s. side, w. of John St.
Fire Hall, Toronto, Queen St. W., s. side, w. of John St. , 1952. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 32 m away.
John St, east side, north of Queen
John St, east side, north of Queen, 1981. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 61, Item 35. 32 m away.
John St, view is east from Beverley, north of Queen
John St, view is east from Beverley, north of Queen, 1981. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 61, Item 36. 32 m away.
Meat Market, Queen Street West at John Street
Meat Market, Queen Street West at John Street, 1971. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, File 2, Item 125. 32 m away.
Corner of John St. and Queen St., looking north-west
Corner of John St. and Queen St., looking north-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 41, Item 12. 32 m away.
Ryerson Press building - located at the southeast corner of John and Queen Sts
Ryerson Press building - located at the southeast corner of John and Queen Sts, 1981. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 41, Item 1. 32 m away.
Queen St W., north side, east of John St
Queen St W., north side, east of John St, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 70, Item 25. 32 m away.
Skyline from John St, north of Queen
Skyline from John St, north of Queen, 1981. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 61, Item 38. 32 m away.
Corner of John St. and Queen St., looking north-east
Corner of John St. and Queen St., looking north-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 41, Item 13. 32 m away.

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