Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
137 George St
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (1 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.
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Heating and ventilation
Revision 01 - As indicated on the drawing set HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 137 & 135 George Street into offices, scope of work includes removing level 3, providing opening in existing demising wall and combine units, modifications to HVAC, Electrical and Life Safety.
Applied Jan 25, 2022 · issued Feb 15, 2022 · completed Jun 2, 2022 · Permit 19 219699 HVA (revision 01)
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 137 & 135 George Street into offices, scope of work includes removing level 3, providing opening in existing demising wall and combine units, modifications to HVAC, Electrical and Life Safety.
Applied Mar 19, 2021 · issued Apr 20, 2021 · completed Jun 2, 2022 · Permit 19 219699 PLB
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Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - adding one main floor powder room, revising fire rated wall assembly (WORK ALSO CONDUCTED ON ADJACENT PROPERTIES AT 133 and 139 george street - SEE 21 113055 BD 00 BA AND 21 113074 BLD 00 BA)Proposal for interior alterations to convert 137 & 135 George Street into offices, scope of work includes removing level 3, providing opening in existing demising wall and combine units, modifications to HVAC, Electrical and Life Safety.
Applied Dec 22, 2020 · issued Mar 8, 2021 · completed Jun 13, 2022 · Permit 19 219699 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to convert 137 & 135 George Street into offices, scope of work includes removing level 3, providing opening in existing demising wall and combine units, modifications to HVAC, Electrical and Life Safety.
Applied Sep 11, 2019 · issued Aug 27, 2020 · completed Jun 13, 2022 · Permit 19 219699 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 137 & 135 George Street into offices, scope of work includes removing level 3, providing opening in existing demising wall and combine units, modifications to HVAC, Electrical and Life Safety.
Applied Sep 11, 2019 · issued Aug 27, 2020 · completed Jun 2, 2022 · Permit 19 219699 HVA
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations to existing residential unit for conversion to office use. Scope of work includes demolition of mezzanine.
Applied Jan 17, 2019 · completed Feb 7, 2020 · 2 homes added · Permit 19 105664 BLD
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision #01 - Changes to remove mezzanine. Proposal for demolition on non-structural interior partitions to existing 2 (two)residential units. Scope of work and occupancy revised. GK
Applied Jan 3, 2019 · completed Jan 24, 2019 · Permit 18 127374 BLD (revision 01)
- Work not started
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for demolition on non-structural interior partitions to existing 2 (two)residential units. Scope of work and occupancy revised. GK
Applied Mar 9, 2018 · issued Apr 30, 2018 · Permit 18 127374 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
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Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing two-storey townhome by completing interior alterations converting the residential space into office space.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 3, 2020)
Filed Dec 5, 2019 · File A1243/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
109-125 George Street and 231 Richmond Street East
39 storeys · 516 homes · Mixed use
60 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
- Approved
50 storeys · 596 homes · Mixed use
80 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Nov 17, 2025
- Under appeal
225-229 Queen Street East and 120-134 Sherbourne Street
37 storeys · 450 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Nov 7, 2021
- Under review
59 storeys · 480 homes · Mixed use
230 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 18, 2022
- Under appeal
110-112 Adelaide Street East and 85 Lombard Street
65 storeys · 600 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Aug 4, 2022
- Approved
46 storeys · 437 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 11, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
125 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to create a new stratified easement/right-of-way.
50 m away · filed Jun 2, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
134 Jarvis St · Minor variance
To construct a commercial parking lot (surface parking facility), which will contain 13 parking spaces (including one accessible parking space), with vehicular access from Harbour Light Lane. The existing two-storey non-residential building (located at 134 Jarvis Street) will be demolished.
230 m away · filed Sep 4, 2025 · Approved
90 Queen St E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-laws 218-2021 and 219-2021), for a new 34-storey mixed-use building (which is currently under construction), by reducing the minimum number of vehicular parking spaces. There will be a total of 369 residential dwelling units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Aug 19, 2024 · Approved
167 Queen St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed-use building by converting the second and third storey from a Residential use (a total of 5 dwelling units) into a Hotel use (a total of 10 rooms). Also, to construct a Personal Service Shop use within the basement. In addition, to convert the existing rear third storey terrace into an exterior amenity space by constructing a new canopy.
90 m away · filed Mar 13, 2024 · Approved
8 Britain St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-unit, four-storey residential building by reconstructing the existing partial fourth floor and converting the building into a four-storey commercial building for retail uses.
70 m away · filed Apr 7, 2022 · Approved
125 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to create a strata easement in favour of 109-117 George Street.
50 m away · filed Jul 8, 2021 · Approved
109 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever for the purpose of a lot addition above 103.87.0 m (air rights) of the property municipally known as 109-117 George Street.
100 m away · filed May 21, 2021 · Approved
139 George St · Minor variance
To convert the existing three two-storey townhouse dwelling units into an office use.
10 m away · filed Apr 9, 2021 · Approved
From the City of Toronto’s open data: building permits (active, and cleared since 2017), Committee of Adjustment applications and address points, this record updated Sep 29, 2026, and the development sites from its Development Applications data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Construction cost estimates and contractors’ names are left out on purpose, and nothing here names an owner.