Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York

20 Vanauley St

The City of Toronto has 25 building permits since 2017 (18 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.

Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Rev 05 - increased landing for the temporary rampRev 04 - reconfiguration of washroom at 2nd fl; Temporary entrance through the exit route.Rev 03:Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance.New TCHC office space for tenant's services in existing residential building.REVISION: Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at ba…
Applied Jan 2, 2026 · issued Feb 5, 2026 · Permit 20 150216 BLD (revision 05)
Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Rev 04 - reconfiguration of washroom at 2nd fl; Temporary entrance through the exit route.Rev 03:Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance.New TCHC office space for tenant's services in existing residential building.REVISION: Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) an…
Applied Jul 25, 2025 · issued Nov 7, 2025 · Permit 20 150216 BLD (revision 04)
Revision issued
Plumbing
REV 03: Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance.Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocated, Rec. Room converted to Office space & Multipurpose.Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new…
Applied Nov 5, 2024 · issued Jan 20, 2025 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 20 150216 PLB (revision 03)
Closed
Heating and ventilation
Rev 03: Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance.Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocated, Rec. Room converted to Office space & Multipurpose.Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new off…
Applied Oct 28, 2024 · issued Jan 20, 2025 · Permit 20 150216 HVA (revision 03)
Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Rev 03:Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance.New TCHC office space for tenant's services in existing residential building.REVISION: Smaller office space, Rec. Room to remain as is (finishes only updated), reconfiguration of Barrier-Free washroom at 2nd fl; Storage at basement to remain as is (finishes only updated) and new structural remediation at Entrance. Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocat…
Applied Oct 22, 2024 · issued Jan 17, 2025 · Permit 20 150216 BLD (revision 03)
Revision issued
Heating and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC replacement
Proposed domestic hot water boiler replacement
Applied Sep 22, 2022 · issued Oct 27, 2022 · completed Feb 11, 2026 · Permit 22 207229 MSA
Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal to install new electromagnetic lock at parking level lobby entrance.
Applied May 10, 2022 · issued May 27, 2022 · Permit 22 144669 FSU
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocated, Rec. Room converted to Office space & Multipurpose.Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied Nov 21, 2021 · issued Dec 24, 2021 · Permit 20 150216 HVA (revision 02)
Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocated, Rec. Room converted to Office space & Multipurpose.Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.[Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level. ]
Applied Nov 21, 2021 · issued Jan 19, 2022 · Permit 20 150216 BLD (revision 02)
Revision issued
Plumbing
Rev 02 - New tenant kitchen, Laundry not relocated, Rec. Room converted to Office space & Multipurpose.Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied Nov 21, 2021 · issued Dec 24, 2021 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 20 150216 PLB (revision 02)
Closed
Plumbing
Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied Sep 25, 2020 · issued Oct 19, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 20 150216 PLB (revision 01)
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.[Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level. ]
Applied Sep 25, 2020 · issued Oct 16, 2020 · Permit 20 150216 BLD (revision 01)
Revision issued

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Heating and ventilation
Revision 01: laundry room reconfiguration and exhaust - new glazing at the second floor.HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied Sep 25, 2020 · issued Oct 19, 2020 · Permit 20 150216 HVA (revision 01)
Revision issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied May 29, 2020 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 20 150216 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied May 29, 2020 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · Permit 20 150216 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new TCHC office space for tenant's services in an existing residential apartment building. Renovations to accommodate new office space on the second floor by moving the existing laundry room from the second floor to the ground floor, with a new breakroom at the ground level.
Applied May 29, 2020 · issued Jul 7, 2020 · Permit 20 150216 HVA
Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposed fire alarm panel replacement.
Applied Jan 10, 2019 · issued Jan 30, 2019 · Permit 19 102972 FSU
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision 01: removal of unit 308 from scope, revisions to units 417 and 428.Proposal for interior renovation of existing 3 apartments units 308, 417, and 428 (of total 135 apartments in the building), and a 2nd floor common washrooms/staff room. concrete repair of at grade exterior elements and of deteriorated underground parking garage roof slab.
Applied Nov 3, 2016 · issued Nov 10, 2016 · Permit 16 132112 BLD (revision 01)
Revision issued
Plumbing
Revison 01: Unit 308 removed from scope, revisions to units 417 and 428.Plumbing - Proposal for interior renovation of existing 3 apartments (of total 135 apartments in the building), and a 2nd floor common washrooms/staff room. concrete repair of at grade exterior elements and of deteriorated underground parking garage roof slab.
Applied Nov 3, 2016 · issued Dec 1, 2016 · completed Sep 26, 2019 · Permit 16 132112 PLB (revision 01)
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior renovation of existing 3 apartments (of total 135 apartments in the building), and a 2nd floor common washrooms/staff room. concrete repair of at grade exterior elements and of deteriorated underground parking garage roof slab.
Applied Mar 24, 2016 · issued May 2, 2016 · completed Sep 26, 2019 · Permit 16 132112 PLB
Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for interior renovation of existing 3 apartments (of total 135 apartments in the building), and a 2nd floor common washrooms/staff room. concrete repair of at grade exterior elements and of deteriorated underground parking garage roof slab.
Applied Mar 24, 2016 · issued May 2, 2016 · Permit 16 132112 DRN
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior renovation of existing 3 apartments units 308, 417, and 428 (of total 135 apartments in the building), and a 2nd floor common washrooms/staff room. concrete repair of at grade exterior elements and of deteriorated underground parking garage roof slab.
Applied Mar 24, 2016 · issued May 2, 2016 · Permit 16 132112 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing TCHC apartment building. Scope of work includes a new canopy addition and interior alterations to the front entrance lobby, exterior recladding, new windows and exterior doors, guard repairs, concrete repair of the parking garage roof slab.
Applied Jul 24, 2015 · issued Sep 23, 2015 · Permit 15 181570 HVA
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal for multiple projects to an existing TCHC apartment building. Scope of work includes a new canopy addition and interior alterations to the front entrance lobby, exterior recladding, new windows and exterior doors, guard repairs, concrete repair of the parking garage roof slab.
Applied Jun 26, 2015 · issued Sep 23, 2015 · Permit 15 181570 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
permit to add new Telecommunications shed on roof of existing apartment building - Bell Mobility
Applied Jan 11, 2011 · issued Feb 17, 2011 · Permit 11 104869 BLD
Permit issued

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

182-184 Spadina Avenue
19 storeys · Not stated in the file
160 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 21, 2021
Approved
444-450 Richmond Street West
19 storeys · 117 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 29, 2022
Under review
465-471 Richmond Street West and 38 Camden Street
19 storeys · Not stated in the file
190 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 22, 2021
Under review
451-457 Richmond Street West
19 storeys · 140 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Feb 1, 2023
Under review
8 Camden Street
19 storeys · 200 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 1, 2023
Under review
35-47 Camden Street
18 storeys · 255 homes · Mixed use
260 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 10, 2023
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

451 Richmond St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 19-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site-Specific Zoning By-law 397-2022 (OLT)) by removing the 5.5 m setback from the west lot line, and adding a 5.5 m setback from the east lot line. There will be a total of 136 residential dwelling units on this lot.
200 m away · filed Sep 23, 2025 · Postponed
47 Camden St · Minor variance
To permit a commercial public parking lot use on the subject site.
250 m away · filed Aug 28, 2025 · Application withdrawn
184 Spadina Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 762-2023) for a new 14 and 15-storey hotel building (east tower fronting Spadina Avenue, and west tower fronting Cameron Street), connected by a one-storey (with mezzanine) base building, which is currently under construction. To permit the increase of non-residential gross floor area, and the west building height from 15-storeys to 19-storeys tower (44.4 m to 57 m), and to alter the building setbacks. A related Site Plan Control (under File Number 20 21 250663 STE 10 SA) is approved with conditions. There will…
180 m away · filed Aug 25, 2025 · Refused
497 Richmond St W · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey enclosed free-standing hospitality kiosk that will be fully serviced and used as a servery for an existing outdoor patio, on this site.
190 m away · filed Jun 24, 2025 · Approved
485 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached building by constructing three residential dwelling units (on the third floor). The existing retail space on the ground floor and the existing office space on the second floor will be maintained and unaltered. There will be no vehicular or bicycle parking spaces provided on-site.
110 m away · filed Nov 25, 2024 · Approved
25 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey residential building with a canopy on the north side wall. This building will be located at the rear of the existing three-storey heritage designated building and will consist of 31 affordable rental units and provide supportive services on the ground floor. The existing heritage designated building will be maintained and the existing rear two-storey non-residential building (community centre and respite) will be demolished.
60 m away · filed Apr 12, 2023 · Approved
512 Queen St W · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear outdoor patio, that was constructed without the benefit of a building permit.
240 m away · filed Apr 7, 2022 · Approved
575 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed use building by constructing a rear second storey addition, a rear third storey addition, a complete fourth storey addition, a partial fifth storey addition, and a front fourth storey balcony. Also to permit a deficiency of three parking spaces.
220 m away · filed Feb 1, 2022 · Approved

Everything planned in Spadina-Fort York

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.