Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
290 Adelaide St W
The City of Toronto has 23 building permits since 2017 (15 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.
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for office fit- up in exisitng office building.
Applied Apr 20, 2018 · issued Jul 17, 2018 · Permit 18 146668 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for office fit- up in exisitng office building.
Applied Apr 20, 2018 · issued Jul 18, 2018 · Permit 18 146668 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for office fit- up in exisitng office building.
Applied Apr 20, 2018 · issued Jul 18, 2018 · Permit 18 146668 PLB
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated wall sign.**ZA PIZZA BISTRO**
Applied Mar 23, 2018 · issued Apr 20, 2018 · completed Jul 17, 2018 · Permit 18 133324 DST
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to level 4 of an existing office building. Tenant - "Decentral".
Applied Sep 21, 2017 · issued Oct 18, 2017 · completed Dec 20, 2017 · Permit 17 235861 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to level 4 of an existing office building. Tenant - "Decentral".
Applied Sep 21, 2017 · issued Oct 18, 2017 · completed Dec 22, 2017 · Permit 17 235861 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation · HVAC: groups D & E
Installation of new HVAC system
Applied Sep 20, 2017 · issued Oct 17, 2017 · Permit 17 235803 MSA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to level 4 of an existing office building. Tenant - "Decentral".
Applied Sep 20, 2017 · issued Sep 21, 2017 · completed Dec 22, 2017 · Permit 17 235861 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other
Installation of plumbing fixtures
Applied Sep 20, 2017 · issued Oct 17, 2017 · Permit 17 235822 PSA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations - Unit 501 - HPA Head Office
Applied Jul 27, 2017 · issued Sep 13, 2017 · Permit 17 155180 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations - Unit 501 - HPA Head Office
Applied Jul 27, 2017 · issued Sep 13, 2017 · Permit 17 155180 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations - Unit 501 - HPA Head Office
Applied May 5, 2017 · issued May 19, 2017 · Permit 17 155180 BLD
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- Revision issued
New building
REVISION - to alter the proposed sprinkler systemProposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Oct 13, 2016 · issued Feb 28, 2017 · Permit 12 180974 BLD (revision 02)
- Revision issued
Partial permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Part Permit - Revision # 01 - For a 2 floor addition (floors 39-40) with an additional 24 residential units to the existing Condo.Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Jan 12, 2016 · issued Jul 20, 2016 · Permit 12 180974 STR (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision # 01 - For a 2 floor addition (floors 39-40) with an additional 24 residential units to the existing Condo.HVAC - Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Mar 31, 2015 · issued Jan 25, 2016 · Permit 12 180974 HVA (revision 01)
- Revision issued
New building
Revision # 01 - For a 2 floor addition (floors 39-40) with an additional 24 residential units to the existing Condo.Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Mar 31, 2015 · issued Jun 3, 2016 · 24 homes added · Permit 12 180974 BLD (revision 01)
- Deficiency notice issued
Alternative solution
Alternative solution - replace copper pipes with stainless steelProposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Mar 31, 2015 · Permit 15 134492 ALT
- Closed
Plumbing
Revision # 01 - For a 2 floor addition (floors 39-40) with an additional 24 residential units to the existing Condo.Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied Mar 31, 2015 · issued Jun 22, 2015 · completed Mar 29, 2017 · Permit 12 180974 PLB (revision 01)
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied May 28, 2012 · issued Jul 16, 2013 · completed Jun 17, 2025 · Permit 12 180974 DRN
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied May 28, 2012 · issued Jul 3, 2014 · Permit 12 180974 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied May 28, 2012 · issued Jul 3, 2014 · completed Mar 29, 2017 · Permit 12 180974 PLB
- Inspections under way
New building
Proposal to construct a 40 sty condo with commercial on ground floor, below and above grade parking, and 369 residential units.
Applied May 28, 2012 · issued Jul 7, 2014 · 369 homes added · Permit 12 180974 BLD
- Closed
Demolition
Please note that this address is for 290 and 294 Adelaide st W - Permit to demolish existing restaurant greater than 30 seats - 1 and 2 storey building - see 11 247841 STE 20 SA for site plan approval application.
Applied May 22, 2012 · issued Aug 14, 2012 · completed Feb 7, 2017 · Permit 12 177473 DEM
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
133 John Street and 241 Richmond Street West
40 storeys · 459 homes · Mixed use
110 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
- Under review
52 storeys · 852 homes · Residential
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 26, 2024
- Approved
61 storeys · 813 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Under review
50 storeys · 403 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 16, 2022
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
370 King St W · Minor variance
150 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).
160 m away · filed May 5, 2026 · Approved
11 Ed Mirvish Way · Consent
To obtain consent to create a new stratified easement/right-of-way.
240 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.
220 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.
130 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).
150 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.
180 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.