Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
144 Front St W
The City of Toronto has 27 building permits since 2017 (9 still open) 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.
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Installation of 4 magnetic locking devices.
Applied Dec 10, 2024 · issued Dec 12, 2024 · completed Aug 26, 2025 · Permit 24 248958 FSU
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations.
Applied Jul 31, 2024 · issued Sep 10, 2024 · completed May 2, 2025 · Permit 24 191178 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations. Suite 501 on the 5th floor level for office tenant - 'Prodigy'.
Applied Jul 31, 2024 · issued Sep 10, 2024 · completed May 2, 2025 · Permit 24 191178 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing office - Unit 300-310 - Healthtech Inc-Nordic Global
Applied Jan 23, 2023 · issued Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 23 106292 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing office suites 300 & 310 on the 3rd floor level for office tenant - 'Healthtech Inc / Nordic Global'. Work includes demolishing a demising wall between the suites to combine & create a larger suite.
Applied Jan 23, 2023 · issued Feb 13, 2023 · completed Aug 4, 2026 · Permit 23 106292 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 501 to existing office building
Applied Apr 9, 2022 · issued May 18, 2022 · completed Oct 14, 2022 · Permit 22 132744 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to unit 501 to existing office building
Applied Apr 9, 2022 · issued May 18, 2022 · completed Oct 17, 2022 · Permit 22 132744 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to unit 638-640 for office use
Applied Mar 14, 2021 · issued Apr 8, 2021 · Permit 21 126918 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to units 638 & 640 for office use.
Applied Mar 14, 2021 · issued Apr 8, 2021 · Permit 21 126918 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 638-640 for office use
Applied Mar 14, 2021 · issued Apr 8, 2021 · Permit 21 126918 HVA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to an existing office space. *Unit 501*
Applied May 24, 2019 · issued Jun 26, 2019 · completed Sep 4, 2019 · Permit 19 159038 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations to an existing office space. *Unit 501*
Applied May 24, 2019 · issued Jun 24, 2019 · completed Nov 13, 2019 · Permit 19 159038 BLD
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- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing office suite, including, shrinking server room, expanding kitchenette, new quiet room and staff lounge
Applied Oct 31, 2018 · issued Nov 20, 2018 · completed Jun 18, 2026 · Permit 18 250646 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space including, shrinking server room, expanding kitchenette, new quiet room and staff lounge
Applied Oct 31, 2018 · issued Jan 11, 2019 · completed Mar 8, 2019 · Permit 18 250646 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space including, shrinking server room, expanding kitchenette, new quiet room and staff lounge
Applied Oct 31, 2018 · issued Jan 2, 2019 · completed Mar 7, 2019 · Permit 18 250646 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct office alterations, including new partitions, and glazing
Applied Oct 3, 2018 · issued Oct 22, 2018 · completed Jun 17, 2026 · Permit 18 236760 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct office alterations, including new partitions, and glazing
Applied Oct 3, 2018 · issued Nov 5, 2018 · completed Feb 26, 2019 · Permit 18 236760 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior Alterations for removal of non load bearing walls in the middle of an open area that were used by the previous tenant to provide some privacy to a file area. Not an closed off area.
Applied Jul 11, 2018 · issued Jul 19, 2018 · completed Dec 10, 2018 · Permit 18 192091 BLD
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal to replace the existing fire alarm panel.
Applied Jun 13, 2017 · issued Jul 11, 2017 · Permit 17 179326 FSU
- Inspections under way
Plumbing · Other
Replace floor drains with new drains for kitchen, bar & servery area.Provide plumbing services for new kitchen equipment.Relocate existing handicap washroom.
Applied Mar 27, 2017 · issued Apr 26, 2017 · Permit 17 134533 PSA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations permit to demolish existing partition walls & construct new office partitions with minor related plumbing work.
Applied Feb 11, 2015 · issued Apr 1, 2015 · Permit 15 114589 PLB
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations permit to demolish existing partition walls & construct new office partitions with minor related plumbing work.
Applied Feb 11, 2015 · issued Apr 1, 2015 · Permit 15 114589 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct new walls to create a garbage room enclosure in existing "Jack Astor's Restaurant", convenience address 144 Front St W
Applied Mar 5, 2014 · issued Mar 14, 2014 · Permit 14 124644 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations on portion of 6th floor, ste. 600
Applied Jul 17, 2008 · issued Jul 31, 2008 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 183294 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to office.
Applied Dec 5, 2007 · issued Jan 7, 2008 · completed Aug 4, 2026 · Permit 07 284663 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to Suite 340 on 3rd floor. Multi Tenant Suite
Applied Oct 16, 2007 · issued Nov 8, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 270383 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to Suite 340 on 3rd floor. Multi Tenant Suite
Applied Oct 16, 2007 · issued Oct 19, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 270383 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
53-55 Simcoe Street and 145 Wellington Street West
65 storeys · 861 homes · Residential
150 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 21, 2024
- Under review
80 storeys · 588 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 7, 2021
- Under review
211 Adelaide Street West and 100 Simcoe Street
61 storeys · 526 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 3, 2022
- Under review
2,038 homes · Residential
430 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 29, 2021
- Under review
23 storeys · Residential
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Feb 3, 2021
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
155 Wellington St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing 42-storey mixed-use building by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition (patio enclosure for the existing eating establishment), abutting Wellington Street West.
160 m away · filed Jul 20, 2026 · Postponed
145 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing 27-storey mixed-use building by reconstructing the commercial space on the ground floor to accommodate a larger frontage along University Avenue for the financial institution use (Scotiabank), and to accommodate a second eating establishment use (fronting King Street West). The total gross floor area of the financial institution use will be maintained (modifying the layout of the frontage to University Avenue and King Street West). The existing commercial office space (fronting University Avenue) will be removed.
250 m away · filed Nov 22, 2024 · Approved
156 Front St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1027-2014) for the 54-storey office building by enclosing the existing ground floor outdoor patio for a new ground floor eating establishment.
40 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Approved
95 Wellington St W · Minor variance
To alter the Site-Specific By-law for the 22-storey mixed use building by constructing new vestibule entrances, expanding the retail component on the ground floor, and by constructing a new canopy along the Wellington Street West frontage.
190 m away · filed Jun 16, 2020 · Approved
40 University Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing mixed-use 14-storey building by reducing the number of parking spaces by one.
90 m away · filed Jan 9, 2020 · Withdrawn
43 Simcoe St · Minor variance
To modify the redevelopment plan approved under Site-specific By-law 1027-2014 by increasing the height of the five-storey podium to accommodate an emergency generator.
90 m away · filed Jul 20, 2019 · Approved
40 University Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing 13-storey mixed-use building containing ground floor retail and 21 parking spaces by constructing an addition to the ground floor of the north, east, and south side. The ground floor commercial area will be expanded by enclosing the portion of the ground floor which is currently inset from the exterior main wall.
90 m away · filed Jan 19, 2018 · 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.