Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
285 Spadina Ave
The City of Toronto has 11 building permits since 2017 (2 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.
- Refusal notice
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision #01 - Proposal for a new platform lift between ground and second floor with new loading door, extension of exit stair to the roof, removing of partition blocking the stage, removing of existing skylight.Proposed installtion of roof top equipement for a performing arts venue and interior alterations.
Applied Jan 8, 2021 · Permit 19 119053 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install back flow prevention device.
Applied Mar 19, 2019 · issued Mar 20, 2019 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 19 127831 PSA
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations for a performing arts venue
Applied Feb 25, 2019 · issued Apr 24, 2019 · Permit 19 119053 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed installtion of roof top equipement for a performing arts venue and interior alterations.
Applied Feb 25, 2019 · issued Apr 24, 2019 · Permit 19 119053 BLD
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display three static illuminated wall signs.**REXALL****FAST TRACK**
Applied Jul 14, 2017 · issued Sep 7, 2017 · completed Sep 20, 2017 · Permit 17 198620 DST
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior fit-up for proposed retail store - "Rexall Drug Store"
Applied Apr 4, 2017 · issued May 16, 2017 · completed Jul 5, 2017 · Permit 17 139046 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior fit-up for proposed retail store - "Rexall Drug Store"
Applied Apr 4, 2017 · issued May 16, 2017 · completed Jul 5, 2017 · Permit 17 139046 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior fit-up for proposed retail store - "Rexall Drug Store"
Applied Apr 4, 2017 · issued May 10, 2017 · completed Feb 6, 2019 · Permit 17 139046 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - "Rexall"
Applied Dec 23, 2016 · issued Apr 18, 2017 · completed Apr 21, 2017 · Permit 16 270358 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing bank for a proposed retail store - "Rexall"
Applied Dec 23, 2016 · issued Apr 18, 2017 · completed Apr 24, 2017 · Permit 16 270358 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - "Rexall"
Applied Dec 23, 2016 · issued Apr 18, 2017 · completed Apr 25, 2017 · Permit 16 270358 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
- Now selling
- Approved
5 storeys · 22 homes · Residential
260 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Oct 15, 2024
- Approved
19 storeys · Not stated in the file
420 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 21, 2021
- Under review
24 storeys · 444 homes · Residential
450 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Dec 5, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
130 D'Arcy St · Consent
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two lots which merged on title.
130 m away · filed Aug 18, 2026 · Postponed
122 D'Arcy St · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one laneway suite and a two-car garage, abutting the laneway) by constructing a one-storey addition (patio enclosure) on the south side of this building. There is a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main building and one unit within the ancillary building).
140 m away · filed Feb 5, 2026 · Approved
28 Grange Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (sixplex) with a covered front porch and stairs, a front basement walkout, a rear basement walkout, as well as rear first storey, second storey and third storey balconies with stairs. There will be a total of six dwelling units on the lot.
230 m away · filed Nov 12, 2025 · Approved
114 Baldwin St · Minor variance
To construct a four-storey townhouse complex containing three buildings (Blocks A, B, and C), for a total of 10 residential dwelling units on this lot. The south building (Block A) will contain three dwelling units with second storey balconies and fourth storey decks on the east walls. The northeast building (Block B) will contain three dwelling units with second storey balconies on the north and south walls, and fourth storey decks on the north walls. The northwest building (Block C) will contain 4 dwelling units with second storey balconies and fourth storey decks on the east walls, as well…
250 m away · filed Nov 6, 2024 · Refused
571 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 841-2020) for a new 15-storey mixed-use building on Site 1 - Phase 2A, (which is currently under construction), by increasing the building height. There will be a total of 188 residential dwelling units within this building.
250 m away · filed Aug 15, 2024 · Approved
26 Grange Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached building (duplex) with a covered front porch with stairs, a front basement walkout with a terrace, and rear second and third floor balconies. Also, to construct a two-storey ancillary building (for one two-storey laneway suite with a basement and a one-car garage on the ground floor) in the rear yard of the property abutting the laneway. The existing garage will be demolished. There will be a total of three dwelling units on the lot (two units within the main building (duplex) and one unit within the laneway suite).
240 m away · filed Jul 18, 2024 · Approved
63 Huron St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey rowhouse dwelling by reconstructing the front covered porch and stairs.
150 m away · filed May 29, 2024 · Approved
116 D'Arcy St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-unit, two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a basement suite, a front basement walkout and stairs, and a new front porch and stairs. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot.
150 m away · filed May 27, 2024 · 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.