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20 John St

An address in Wellington Place, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 15 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 15 active development applications and 4 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications19active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Lower Simcoe StWindsor StMercer StJohn StWellington St WSimcoe StBlue Jays WayClarence SqFront St WSpadina AveKing St W123456789101112Map 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 · 0 on record
Short-term rentalRegistered (39 units)This addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register

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 areaBFA62Your 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 M5V3 of 25 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5VNon Regulated Lead Sample · May 22, 2014 to Aug 26, 2025

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
    55 John St · 15 m · Site Plan · NOAC Issued
    Site Plan Approval for the relocation of Toronto Fire and Emergency Service Station 332 to the south side of Metro Hall.
    File 25 148717 STE 10 SA · submitted Apr 24, 2025 · City record
  2. 2
    284 A King St W · 79 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record
  3. 3
    300 King St W · 90 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record
  4. 4
    322 King St W · 96 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record
  5. 5
    284 King St W · 96 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record
  6. 6
    276 King St W · 107 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record
  7. 7
    276 King St W · 107 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Council Approved
    OPA and rezoning for amendments to modify the performance standards applicable to the mixed-use building to be located at 274-284 King Street West on the West Block, and on incorporating the minor variances approved for 270 King Street…
    File 25 183702 STE 10 OZ · submitted Jun 25, 2025 · City record
  8. 8
    301 King St W · 107 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Approved
    OLT Approved Application to Amend the Zoning By-law to permit the re-development of the site with a 50-storey (157 metre tall including the mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building containing retail, restaurant and office uses within the…
    File 13 144733 STE 20 OZ · submitted Apr 4, 2013 · City record
  9. 9
    301 King St W · 107 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan approval application at 301-319 King Street West to facilitate the re-development of the site with a 50-storey (157 metre tall including the mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building containing retail, restaurant and office uses…
    File 22 204481 STE 10 SA · submitted Sep 16, 2022 · City record
  10. 10
    303 King St W · 109 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan approval application at 301-319 King Street West to facilitate the re-development of the site with a 50-storey (157 metre tall including the mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building containing retail, restaurant and office uses…
    File 22 204481 STE 10 SA · submitted Sep 16, 2022 · City record
  11. 11
    303 King St W · 109 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Approved
    OLT Approved Application to Amend the Zoning By-law to permit the re-development of the site with a 50-storey (157 metre tall including the mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building containing retail, restaurant and office uses within the…
    File 13 144733 STE 20 OZ · submitted Apr 4, 2013 · City record
  12. 12
    274 King St W · 111 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft Plan of Condominium for 2038 units.
    File 21 232282 STE 10 CD · submitted Oct 29, 2021 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 375 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 20 John St

Is 20 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 20 John St?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 55 John St (15 m). Source: Development Applications.

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

06From the archives

Corner of John St. and Front St., looking north-east
Corner of John St. and Front St., looking north-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 78, Item 21. 53 m away.
Corner of John St. and Front St., looking north-west
Corner of John St. and Front St., looking north-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 78, Item 20. 53 m away.
John Street bridge south from Front Street
John Street bridge south from Front Street, 1915. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 1581. 53 m away.
Front St. looking east from John, Royal York, etc.
Front St. looking east from John, Royal York, etc., 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 15766. 53 m away.
John Street bridge south at Front Street
John Street bridge south at Front Street, 1926. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 1900. 53 m away.
Greenland Fishery Tavern, Front St. W., n.w. corner John St.
Greenland Fishery Tavern, Front St. W., n.w. corner John St. , 1885. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 53 m away.
Corner of John St. and Front St., looking south
Corner of John St. and Front St., looking south, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 78, Item 19. 53 m away.
Front St. west of John St. Laying asphalt
Front St. west of John St. Laying asphalt, 1928. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1187. 53 m away.
South side Front St. west of John St. concreting
South side Front St. west of John St. concreting, 1928. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1185. 53 m away.

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