Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
288 Adelaide St W
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior fit-up for McDonald's.
Applied Aug 4, 2026 · issued Aug 27, 2026 · Permit 26 198539 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior fit-up for McDonald's.
Applied Aug 4, 2026 · issued Aug 26, 2026 · Permit 26 198539 PLB
- Application on hold
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposed interior fit-up for McDonald's.
Applied Jul 31, 2026 · Permit 26 198539 FSU
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 Wall Sign1 Window Sign1Proecting Sign
Applied Jul 17, 2026 · completed Jul 22, 2026 · Permit 26 203879 DST
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior fit-up for McDonald's.
Applied Jul 8, 2026 · issued Jul 31, 2026 · Permit 26 198539 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor unit of an existing mixed-use building. Tenant - "ZA Pizza Bistro"
Applied Oct 25, 2017 · issued Nov 27, 2017 · completed Aug 2, 2018 · Permit 17 253317 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor unit of an existing mixed-use building. Tenant - "ZA Pizza Bistro"
Applied Oct 25, 2017 · issued Nov 22, 2017 · completed Jul 5, 2019 · Permit 17 253317 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground floor unit of an existing mixed-use building. Tenant - "ZA Pizza Bistro"
Applied Oct 25, 2017 · issued Nov 27, 2017 · completed May 3, 2019 · Permit 17 253317 HVA
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
- Closed
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the property into three lots and to create various easements/rights-of-way.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 15, 2018)
Filed Feb 27, 2018 · 2 new lots · File B0025/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
133 John Street and 241 Richmond Street West
40 storeys · 459 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 6, 2021
- Under review
259-267 Richmond Street West, 126-142 John Street and 41-59 Widmer Street
42 storeys · 693 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Subdivision · Under review · filed Jul 14, 2021
- Approved
61 storeys · 813 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Under review
52 storeys · 852 homes · Residential
150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 26, 2024
- Approved
- Under review
50 storeys · 403 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 16, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
370 King St W · Minor variance
170 m away · filed Sep 17, 2026 · Postponed
117 Peter St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 663-2011), for an existing 36-storey mixed-use building, by enclosing the north side outdoor patio for the eating establishment (restaurant).
170 m away · filed May 5, 2026 · Approved
11 Ed Mirvish Way · Consent
To obtain consent to create a new stratified easement/right-of-way.
230 m away · filed Feb 5, 2026 · Approved
333 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey non-residential building by converting the vacant second and third levels into a place of amusement (escape room). The existing restaurant use (café) and retail use, on the ground level, will be maintained and unaltered.
200 m away · filed Jan 27, 2026 · Approved
19 Duncan St · Consent
To obtain stratified consent to sever the existing 58-storey mixed-use development (comprised of commercial, office, hotel and residential uses) with four levels of below-grade parking into two stratified lots (residential and non-residential lands) and to create various easements/rights-of-ways. Also, to maintain the existing easements/right-of-ways. The addresses 219 and 225 Adelaide Street West contain the Residential Lands, and the addresses 19 Duncan Street and 223 Adelaide Street West contain the Non-Residential Lands.
200 m away · filed Dec 24, 2025 · Approved
263 Adelaide St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 105-2022 (OLT)) for a 47-storey mixed-use building (containing 432 residential dwelling units, retail use on the ground level, and office use on second, third and fourth levels), by reducing the required number of vehicular parking spaces for the residents of this building.
110 m away · filed Oct 23, 2025 · Approved
241 Richmond St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 851-2022, for the 34 and 41-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the residential gross floor area, and reducing the non-residential gross floor area as well as the easterly setback at levels 18 to 35. There will be a total of 479 residential dwelling units provided on this lot, currently under review through a Site Plan Control application (File Number 21 171254 STE 10 SA).
130 m away · filed Jun 4, 2024 · Approved
321 King St W · Minor variance
To permit the reduction of residential parking spaces provided within the 48-storey mixed-use building.
190 m away · filed May 21, 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.