275 Merton St

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Demolition

  Demolish existing 2 storey office building for future development

  Applied Jun 17, 2025 · issued Jul 10, 2025 · completed Mar 17, 2026 · Permit 25 178542 DEM

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Other

  Proposed installation of a new generator (natural gas) on concrete pad for an existing office building.

  Applied Mar 4, 2019 · completed Nov 15, 2019 · Permit 19 121283 BLD

  Cancelled

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - includes a rooptop generatorProposal for interior alterations to existing 2 storey office building - "Toronto Water"

  Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Aug 13, 2018 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 18 195414 HVA

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for interior alterations to existing 2 storey office building - "Toronto Water"

  Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Jul 30, 2018 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 18 195414 BLD

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal for renovations to lobby of Toronto Water facility - add ground floor training/meeting room, washrooms and first aid room; add guardrail around mechanical equipment on roof.

  Applied Aug 4, 2016 · issued Aug 25, 2016 · completed Jun 8, 2017 · Permit 16 201677 PLB

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for renovations to lobby of Toronto Water facility - add ground floor training/meeting room, washrooms and first aid room; add guardrail around mechanical equipment on roof.

  Applied Aug 4, 2016 · issued Aug 22, 2016 · completed Oct 26, 2018 · Permit 16 201677 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal for renovations to lobby of Toronto Water facility - add ground floor training/meeting room, washrooms and first aid room; add guardrail around mechanical equipment on roof.

  Applied Aug 4, 2016 · issued Aug 25, 2016 · completed Oct 22, 2018 · Permit 16 201677 HVA

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  Hvac - new mechanical ventilation and epoxy flooring upgrades in existing basement mechanical room

  Applied Jul 7, 2015 · issued Jul 30, 2015 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 15 186388 HVA

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  New mechanical ventilation and epoxy flooring upgrades in existing basement mechanical room

  Applied Jul 7, 2015 · issued Jul 15, 2015 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 15 186388 BLD

  Closed

• Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other

  install plubming fixtures for dehumidifier

  Applied Sep 4, 2014 · issued Sep 16, 2014 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 14 216379 PSA

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Green roof

  Install green roof on portion of 2nd fl roof.

  Applied Apr 16, 2010 · issued Dec 4, 2012 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 10 153730 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  revision to existing mechanical permit - REVISION TO REMOVE FIRE DAMPERS FROM EXISTING PERMITHVAC - Renovate existing building from municipal works garage to office and call centre through the construction of a new mezzanine and alterations at basement and first floor levels.

  Applied Feb 17, 2010 · issued May 6, 2010 · completed Oct 31, 2025 · Permit 08 176534 HVA (revision 02)

  Closed

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

• 267-275 Merton Street

  40 storeys · 494 homes · Mixed use

  60 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 20, 2025

  Approved

• 214-224 Merton Street

  40 storeys · 434 homes · Mixed use

  170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 28, 2022

  Under review

• 323-329 Balliol Street and 405-415 Mount Pleasant Road

  Not stated in the file

  220 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jun 7, 2024

  Approved

• 170-180 Merton Street

  36 storeys · 400 homes · Mixed use

  280 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 14, 2025

  Under review

• 140 Merton Street

  29 storeys · Mixed use

  340 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 24, 2024

  Approved

• 141 Davisville Avenue

  32 storeys · 423 homes · Residential

  360 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 22, 2022

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 265 Balliol St · Consent

  To obtain consent to sever the property into two stratified lots and to create stratified easements/rights-of-way. Also, to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way. A Site Plan Control File Number 20 146340 STE 12 SA) has been approved.

  130 m away · filed Aug 11, 2026 · Postponed

• 289 Balliol St · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 39-2025(OLT)), for a new 31-storey residential building, by increasing the building height from 102.9 m to 104.6 m. This is currently being reviewed under Site Plan Control (File 20 21 234919 STE 12 SA). There will be a total of 273 residential dwelling units.

  150 m away · filed May 8, 2025 · Approved

Everything planned in Toronto-St. Paul's