271 Queen St E
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 271 Queen St E, Toronto is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1892
- Lot area
- 8,879 m² (0.89 ha)
- Neighbourhood
- Moss Park
- Heritage neighbours
- 24 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 743-85
- Ward
- Ward 13 Toronto Centre
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Densmore and Company Building, now known as William Tibbles and Company, 1892 Description, from City of Toronto — Heritage Register
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
Development applications
- Site plan approval · filed May 12, 2021 · ClosedAt this address (the application covers 16 addresses) · 21 153650 STE 13 SASite Plan Approval for 33 and 24-storey mixed-use buildings having a residential gross floor area of 60,745 square metres and a non-residential gross floor area of 15,031 square metres.Application details
- Official Plan or zoning by-law amendment · filed February 19, 2016 · ClosedAt this address (the application covers 24 addresses) · 16 118638 STE 28 OZ33 and 24-storey mixed-use buildings having a residential gross floor area of 96670square metres, and a non-residential gross floor area of 40127 square metres.Application details
- Site plan approval · filed June 11, 2021 · Under ReviewAbout 33 m away, at 245 Queen St E (the application covers 3 addresses) · 21 169132 STE 13 SASite Plan Approval for a 25-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 24,936 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 35,803 square metres. A total of 446 residential dwelling units, and 180 vehicle parking spaces are proposed.Application details
From municipal open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 2 Queen St EDesignated
- 56 Queen St EDesignated
- 60 Queen St EDesignated
- 79 Queen St EListed
- 89 Queen St EDesignated
- 98 Queen St EDesignated
- 99 Queen St EDesignated
- 102 Queen St EDesignated
- 106 Queen St EListed
- 108 Queen St EListed
- 110 Queen St EListed
- 112 Queen St EListed
- 114 Queen St EListed
- 167 Queen St EDesignated
- 171 Queen St EListed
- 173 Queen St EListed
- 175 Queen St EListed
- 177 Queen St EListed
- 179 Queen St EListed
- 181 Queen St EListed
- 183 Queen St EListed
- 185 Queen St EListed
- 189 Queen St EListed
- 201 Queen St EListed
- 203 Queen St EListed
- 205 Queen St EListed
- 207 Queen St EListed
- 209 Queen St EListed
- 211 Queen St EListed
- 213 Queen St EListed
- 216 Queen St EListed
- 219 Queen St EListed
- 220 Queen St EListed
- 222 Queen St EListed
- 223 Queen St EListed
- 224 Queen St EListed
- 226 Queen St EListed
- 228 Queen St EListed
- 229 Queen St EDesignated
- 230 Queen St EListed
Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.