Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
280 Wellesley St E
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (4 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 · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposed garage slab repalcement
Applied Jan 9, 2025 · issued Feb 5, 2025 · Permit 25 102606 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - new fire dampers at new wall surrounding existing ductsFIRE DAMAGE: INTERIOR REPAIRS TO FIRE DAMAGED FINISH COMPONENTS OF THE 23RD LEVEL LANDING AT THE WEST STAIRCASE SHAFT AND THE MID-LANDING BETWEEN 29TH AND 30TH LEVEL OF THE NORTH STAIRCASE. SMOKE & SOOT MIGRATION REMEDIATION IN SELECT SHAFTS BEHIND THE PARTITION WALLS INCLUDING ABOVE THE DROPPED FALSE CEILING IN THE CORRIDORS.
Applied May 14, 2021 · issued Jun 18, 2021 · completed Oct 23, 2025 · Permit 21 118128 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Fire damage: interior repairs to fire damaged finish components of the 23rd level landing at the west staircase shaft and the mid-landing between 29th and 30th level of the north staircase. Smoke & soot migration remediation in select shafts behind the partition walls including above the dropped false ceiling in the corridors.
Applied Feb 19, 2021 · issued Mar 1, 2021 · Permit 21 118128 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
To reconstruct the existing below grade hydro vault.
Applied Jan 9, 2014 · issued Feb 4, 2014 · Permit 14 102749 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Replacement of balcony railings for the North Portion of the apartment building. Phase 1 of Building 13.
Applied Mar 17, 2010 · issued Apr 12, 2010 · Permit 10 133837 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
238-280 Wellesley Street East, 77 Howard Street and 650 Parliament Street
47 storeys · 3,182 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2022
- Approved
41 storeys · 460 homes · Mixed use
340 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Aug 25, 2025
- Under appeal
10 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 17, 2023
- Submitted
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.
110 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.
120 m away · filed Dec 22, 2022 · Approved
340 Wellesley St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition, a rear ground floor deck, a rear stepped window well, and a front basement walkout.
230 m away · filed Nov 21, 2022 · Approved
18 Laurier Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse by constructing a rear third storey addition (dormer) with a rear third storey deck.
170 m away · filed Aug 11, 2021 · Approved
8 Amelia St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a complete third storey addition.
160 m away · filed Aug 6, 2021 · Approved
19 Amelia St · Minor variance
To remove the detached garage in the rear yard of the existing one-storey detached dwelling.
220 m away · filed May 11, 2021 · Approved
600 Parliament St · Minor variance
To construct new rear exterior stairs and add the use "Rooming House".
40 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.
160 m away · filed Mar 12, 2020 · 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.