Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
240 Wellesley St E
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (5 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.
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
To reconstruct the existing below grade hydro vault.
Applied Jan 9, 2014 · issued Feb 7, 2014 · Permit 14 102740 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
permit to replace balconies on West elevation of existing apartment building.
Applied Sep 27, 2011 · issued Oct 20, 2011 · Permit 11 282849 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Permit for parking garage repair for existing apartment building - P1 Level.
Applied Apr 5, 2011 · issued Apr 8, 2011 · Permit 11 165727 BLD
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display four wall signs, each on the westerly, southerly (x2) and easterly elevation of an existing grocery store.**Food Basic$**
Applied Oct 22, 2010 · completed Aug 30, 2021 · Permit 10 283352 DST
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Balcony and guard repairs for 151 balconies and 913 LM of guard replacement associated with this property. This will include slab repairs of the balconies.
Applied Mar 11, 2010 · issued Mar 22, 2010 · Permit 10 130585 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Balcony guard repair and intermittant balcony slab repair.MRDD FEES DECLINED
Applied Mar 13, 2009 · issued Apr 16, 2009 · Permit 09 116841 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To construct framework to support new mechanical unit - Other(BA)
Applied Mar 10, 2006 · issued Jun 26, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 116274 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - INSTALL on 260 Wellesley St E on ground floor: 2 w.c., 2 w.b., 1 kitchen sink (for office lunchroom) cost included in building permit.
Applied May 31, 2002 · issued Aug 15, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 02 141018 PLB
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
238-280 Wellesley Street East, 77 Howard Street and 650 Parliament Street
47 storeys · 3,182 homes · Mixed use
100 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2022
- Approved
41 storeys · 460 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Aug 25, 2025
- Submitted
- Under review
39 storeys · 456 homes · Mixed use
440 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 8, 2021
- Under appeal
69 storeys · 823 homes · Residential
440 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Feb 26, 2024
- Under appeal
10 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
450 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 17, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
603 1/2 Parliament St · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing three-storey non-residential building, which was converted from a residential building, without an authorized building permit. The existing non-residential use (law office) will be maintained.
200 m away · filed Jul 18, 2024 · Approved
41 Rose Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance to re-establish two residential lots which merged on title.
140 m away · filed Dec 22, 2022 · Approved
8 Amelia St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a complete third storey addition.
240 m away · filed Aug 6, 2021 · Approved
600 Parliament St · Minor variance
To construct new rear exterior stairs and add the use "Rooming House".
150 m away · filed Feb 24, 2021 · Approved
8 Amelia St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a second-storey addition.
240 m away · filed Mar 12, 2020 · Approved
595 Parliament St · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey commercial building into a five storey mixed-use building by constructing a three-storey, 11-unit, residential addition above.
220 m away · filed Dec 20, 2019 · Approved
595 Parliament St · Minor variance
incomplete - close with refund less $100 admin fee
220 m away · filed Oct 25, 2019 · Withdrawn
566 Parliament St · Minor variance
To alter the existing 2½-storey mixed-use building by converting the portion of the ground floor behind the existing commercial use into a residential dwelling unit for a total of three units on site.
190 m away · filed Feb 20, 2019 · 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.