Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
291 Dundas St W
The City of Toronto has 15 building permits since 2017 (7 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to the 2nd floor MCD200, including new finishes, electrical upgrades, new mechanical heat pump.
Applied Feb 12, 2021 · issued Mar 12, 2021 · Permit 21 115812 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to the 2nd floor MCD200, including new finishes, electrical upgrades, new mechanical heat pump.
Applied Feb 12, 2021 · issued Mar 12, 2021 · completed Nov 25, 2021 · Permit 21 115812 BLD
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a three storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display two non-illuminated wall signs, displaying static copy, located on the second storey of the north and west elevations. The proposed sign on the west elevation is 1.0 metres vertically by 5.67 metres horizontally at a height of 4.45 metres. The proposed sign on the north elevation is 1.0 metres vertically by 5.77 metres horizontally at a height of 4.45 metres above grade.**OCAD**
Applied Dec 4, 2018 · issued Dec 5, 2018 · completed Mar 21, 2019 · Permit 18 237808 DST
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Installation of (1) electromagnetic locking device on level 3
Applied Jun 6, 2018 · issued Jun 12, 2018 · Permit 18 173082 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision #01 - Addition of exterior aluminium scrim and supports, interior modifications.Second phase of alterations to the 3 storey OCAD University student centre (see permit #16 134117 BA) with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied May 30, 2018 · issued Jul 20, 2018 · completed Sep 11, 2020 · Permit 16 264229 BLD (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision #01 - Addition of exterior aluminium scrim and supports, interior modifications.HVAC - Proposal to convert the existing 2½-storey OCAD University administrative building into a student centre with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied May 30, 2018 · issued Jul 5, 2018 · Permit 16 264229 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Revision #01 - Addition of exterior aluminium scrim and supports, interior modifications.Plumbing - Proposal to convert the existing 2½-storey OCAD University administrative building into a student centre with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied May 30, 2018 · issued Jul 5, 2018 · completed Dec 24, 2019 · Permit 16 264229 PLB (revision 01)
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Second phase of alterations to the 3 storey OCAD University student centre (see permit #16 134117 BA) with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied May 26, 2017 · issued Apr 2, 2024 · completed Apr 2, 2024 · Permit 16 264229 FSU
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to convert the existing 2½-storey OCAD University administrative building into a student centre with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied Dec 14, 2016 · issued Jul 11, 2017 · completed Dec 24, 2019 · Permit 16 264229 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to convert the existing 2½-storey OCAD University administrative building into a student centre with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied Dec 14, 2016 · issued Jul 11, 2017 · Permit 16 264229 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Second phase of alterations to the 3 storey OCAD University student centre (see permit #16 134117 BA) with associated studios, office spaces and gathering spaces. The facade along Dundas Street and McCaul Street will also altered.
Applied Dec 14, 2016 · issued Jul 6, 2017 · completed Sep 11, 2020 · Permit 16 264229 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors to convert the existing offices into student studio space for OCAD University.
Applied Mar 31, 2016 · issued Jun 15, 2016 · Permit 16 134117 PLB
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- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors to convert the existing administrative offices into student studio space for OCAD University.
Applied Mar 31, 2016 · issued Jun 15, 2016 · Permit 16 134117 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors to convert the existing offices into student studio space for OCAD University.
Applied Mar 31, 2016 · issued Jun 15, 2016 · Permit 16 134117 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation · Unknown
Install hvac & kit. Exhaust in unit #f17-19 food court - "al's fish & chips". (interior alteration) refer to application number: 421113
Applied Jan 4, 1999 · issued Mar 1, 1999 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 99 012018 HVA
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
- Approved
- Under review
Not stated in the file
120 m away · Subdivision · Under review · filed Nov 5, 2021
- Approved
228-238 Simcoe Street and 115-123 St Patrick Street
Residential
170 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Apr 11, 2024
- Under review
64 storeys · 579 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 17, 2022
- Approved
5 storeys · 22 homes · Residential
310 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Oct 15, 2024
- Under review
64 storeys · 704 homes · Mixed use
310 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
234 Simcoe St · Consent
Section 57(1) of the Planning Act allows the assignment of authority to the Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment or his/her designate to approve a Validation of Title.
180 m away · filed Mar 13, 2026 · Approved
292 Dundas St W · Consent
To obtain consent to create new easements/rights-of-way.
60 m away · filed Jan 26, 2026 · Approved
292 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To alter the parking length standard for one residential parking space (Unit 11) on Parking Level 1 of the 32-storey mixed-use building, containing three levels of below grade parking.
60 m away · filed Jan 9, 2026 · Approved
28 D'Arcy St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition, and a new rear three-storey addition (with a basement walkout level). Also, to construct a rear exterior staircase that will access each level. There will be a total of 4 residential dwelling units on this lot. The existing rear two-storey ancillary building will be maintained and unaltered.
200 m away · filed Dec 31, 2024 · Approved
292 Dundas St W · Consent
To obtain consent to a stratified severance into three separate ownerships and to create various easements/rights-of-ways within the 32-storey mixed-use redevelopment. Also, to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.
60 m away · filed Oct 11, 2024 · Approved
133 Beverley St · Minor variance
The existing 4 residential buildings (consisting of two detached dwellings and two pairs of semi-detached dwellings, with varying heights, and a total of 27 dwelling units and 11 dwelling rooms) will be maintained and unaltered.
190 m away · filed Feb 7, 2024 · Approved
41 D'Arcy St · Minor variance
The existing three-storey detached building (containing 15 residential dwelling rooms) will be maintained and unaltered.
210 m away · filed Feb 7, 2024 · Approved
41 D'Arcy St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots.
210 m away · filed Feb 7, 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.