Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
396 St Clair Ave W
The City of Toronto has 57 building permits since 2017 (35 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
Proposed installation of four Electric Vehicle charging pedestals and Battery Equipment Building.
Applied Nov 3, 2025 · issued Nov 25, 2025 · Permit 25 248596 BLD
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Propsoal to install new wet sprinkler layout for the proposed storage room outside of the existing Joe Fresh retail store within the outdoor parking garage area.
Applied Sep 19, 2025 · issued Oct 17, 2025 · Permit 25 227876 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Addition(s)
REVISION - as per the attached cover letterProposal for Joe Fresh storage addition
Applied Aug 26, 2025 · issued Sep 17, 2025 · completed Jan 30, 2026 · Permit 25 154654 BLD (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - Upgrade the existing swing doors at the concourse level with Automatic Door Operators (ADOs). As part of the Tunnel VentilationSystem Upgrade, these doors will be upgraded to open automatically to allow airflow in specific tunnel ventilation scenarios. Automatic operation is alsonecessary for evacuation purposes, as the high air pressure generated by the new fans can make the doors difficult to open manually.Proposed interior alterations to convert the existing storage room into a fan room/service space in order to upgrade the ventilation of the existing St Clair West subway sta…
Applied May 13, 2025 · issued Jun 13, 2025 · Permit 25 124642 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for Joe Fresh storage addition
Applied May 6, 2025 · issued Jun 30, 2025 · completed Feb 2, 2026 · Permit 25 154654 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Addition(s)
Proposal for Joe Fresh storage addition
Applied May 6, 2025 · issued Jun 30, 2025 · completed Jan 30, 2026 · Permit 25 154654 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposal for parking garage repairs.
Applied Apr 17, 2025 · issued May 15, 2025 · completed Jan 22, 2026 · Permit 25 146293 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to convert the existing storage room into a fan room/service space in order to upgrade the ventilation of the existing St Clair West subway station. The scope of work includes the replacement the metal grating on the south and southeast exterior walls and, some alterations on the east wall that faces the bus ramp.
Applied Apr 15, 2025 · issued May 21, 2025 · Permit 25 124642 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to convert the existing storage room into a fan room/service space in order to upgrade the ventilation of the existing St Clair West subway station. The scope of work includes the replacement the metal grating on the south and southeast exterior walls and, some alterations on the east wall that faces the bus ramp.
Applied Mar 6, 2025 · issued Mar 28, 2025 · Permit 25 124642 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations to convert the existing storage room into a fan room/service space in order to upgrade the ventilation of the existing St Clair West subway station. The scope of work includes the replacement the metal grating on the south and southeast exterior walls and, some alterations on the east wall that faces the bus ramp.
Applied Mar 4, 2025 · issued Mar 28, 2025 · Permit 25 124642 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposed installation of four (4) Electric Vehicle charging stations and a DC BatteryEquipment Cube.
Applied Jul 16, 2024 · issued Oct 4, 2024 · Permit 24 181503 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Modification to existing HVAC equipment which includes electrical and mechanical upgrades inside St. Clair West Subway Station electrical rooms. Plumbing and mechanical work related to the installation of the air conditioners, including wall penetrations, drains and water lines.
Applied Feb 1, 2024 · issued Mar 13, 2024 · completed Aug 25, 2025 · Permit 24 110592 HVA
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- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Modification to existing HVAC equipment which includes electrical and mechanical upgrades inside St. Clair West Subway Station electrical rooms. Plumbing and mechanical work related to the installation of the air conditioners, including wall penetrations, drains and water lines.
Applied Feb 1, 2024 · issued Mar 13, 2024 · completed Aug 29, 2025 · Permit 24 110592 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations - PCX Reno; "Loblaws"
Applied Feb 1, 2024 · issued Feb 2, 2024 · completed Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 24 110498 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
Modification to existing HVAC equipment which includes electrical and mechanical upgrades inside St. Clair West Subway Station electrical rooms. Plumbing and mechanical work related to the installation of the air conditioners, including wall penetrations, drains and water lines.
Applied Feb 1, 2024 · issued Mar 13, 2024 · completed Aug 27, 2025 · Permit 24 110592 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed security gates installation to existing food store.
Applied Aug 17, 2023 · issued Aug 22, 2023 · Permit 23 190091 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REVISION - add sink at Floral millwork in galleriaProposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store including new refrigerated cases, new low walls behind self scan checkouts at HMR Prep, new pipe rails at self-scan checkouts, new wall at Floral scetion - LOBLAWS
Applied Aug 8, 2023 · issued Aug 15, 2023 · completed Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 23 134050 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
REVISION - add sink at Floral millwork in galleriaPlumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store including new refrigerated cases, new low walls behind self scan checkouts at HMR Prep, new pipe rails at self-scan checkouts, new wall at Floral scetion - LOBLAWS
Applied Aug 8, 2023 · issued Sep 6, 2023 · completed Jun 4, 2024 · Permit 23 134050 PLB (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store including new refrigerated cases, new low walls behind self scan checkouts at HMR Prep, new pipe rails at self-scan checkouts, new wall at Floral scetion - LOBLAWS
Applied Apr 14, 2023 · issued Apr 17, 2023 · completed Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 23 134050 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store including new refrigerated cases, new low walls behind self scan checkouts at HMR Prep, new pipe rails at self-scan checkouts, new wall at Floral scetion - LOBLAWS
Applied Apr 14, 2023 · issued May 10, 2023 · completed Jun 4, 2024 · Permit 23 134050 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - includes new exhaust hood and pizza ovenProposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store including new refrigerated cases, new low walls behind self scan checkouts at HMR Prep, new pipe rails at self-scan checkouts, new wall at Floral scetion - LOBLAWS
Applied Apr 14, 2023 · issued May 10, 2023 · completed Jul 9, 2024 · Permit 23 134050 HVA
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Proposal to replace the existing heads to match new heads in the grocery store cooler.
Applied Sep 7, 2021 · issued Oct 5, 2021 · Permit 21 208979 FSU
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - RENOVATION TO EXISTING LOBLAWS FOOD STORE
Applied Jun 30, 2021 · issued Aug 4, 2021 · completed Mar 12, 2022 · Permit 21 177894 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - renovation to existing loblaws food store
Applied Jun 30, 2021 · issued Aug 4, 2021 · completed Mar 9, 2022 · Permit 21 177894 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Renovation to existing loblaws food store
Applied Jun 30, 2021 · issued Aug 4, 2021 · completed Jul 4, 2022 · Permit 21 177894 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other
Proposal for plumbing to accomodate refregerated cases and bins in the existing retail store "Loblaws"
Applied Aug 11, 2020 · issued Sep 9, 2020 · completed Jan 19, 2021 · Permit 20 178835 PSA
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
The proposal contains one non-illuminated projecting sign, displaying static copy located at the second and third storey of the south elevation, perpendicular to St. Clair Avenue West. The sign is 4.42 metres by 0.91 metres and will identify the "Starbucks" coffeehouse at this address.Already approved by variance #19-256541****STARBUCKS****
Applied Oct 2, 2019 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · completed Sep 18, 2020 · Permit 19 228170 DST
- Inspections under way
Plumbing · Other
Plumbing to accomodate new starbucks kiosk
Applied Jun 28, 2019 · issued Jul 29, 2019 · Permit 19 180353 PSA
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal to replace fire alarm control panel
Applied Feb 26, 2019 · issued Mar 25, 2019 · completed Aug 13, 2019 · Permit 19 119289 FSU
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store "President's Choice Financial"
Applied Sep 6, 2018 · issued Sep 28, 2018 · Permit 18 221332 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store "President's Choice Financial"
Applied Sep 6, 2018 · issued Sep 20, 2018 · Permit 18 221332 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the optical area in existing retail store "Loblaws"
Applied Oct 4, 2017 · issued Nov 9, 2017 · Permit 17 243358 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the optical area in existing retail store "Loblaws"
Applied Oct 4, 2017 · issued Nov 8, 2017 · Permit 17 243358 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the optical area in existing retail store "Loblaws"
Applied Oct 4, 2017 · issued Nov 9, 2017 · Permit 17 243358 PLB
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new click and collect area in existing Loblaws.
Applied Sep 14, 2017 · issued Oct 11, 2017 · Permit 17 233002 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new click and collect area in existing Loblaws.
Applied Sep 14, 2017 · issued Oct 11, 2017 · Permit 17 233002 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a new click and collect area in existing Loblaws.
Applied Sep 14, 2017 · issued Sep 28, 2017 · Permit 17 233002 BLD
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display two wall signs, non-illuminated.**JOE FRESH**
Applied Dec 19, 2016 · issued Jan 23, 2017 · completed May 24, 2017 · Permit 16 267897 DST
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal for localized concrete repairs on the parking deck for the existing retail store.
Applied Aug 19, 2016 · completed Jan 27, 2020 · Permit 16 209782 BLD
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
REVISION #3 0 (HVAC) - expanding enclosed wall system and installation of new mechanical and elevator machine room
Applied Feb 29, 2016 · issued Mar 29, 2016 · Permit 12 131795 HVA (revision 03)
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REVISION #03 - expanding enclosed wall system and installation of new mechanical and elevator machine room
Applied Feb 29, 2016 · issued Mar 30, 2016 · Permit 12 131795 BLD (revision 03)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
REVISION: alteration permit set to show new mechanical and elevator machine room with one new elevator.Revision to reduce scope of work from 3 to 2 Elevators (E2 and E3) with associated machine room, mechanical room at TTC station St.Clair Ave W. Proposal includes HVAC and PLB.
Applied Nov 12, 2014 · issued Dec 3, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 HVA (revision 02)
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REVISION: alteration permit set to show new mechanical and elevator machine room with one new elevator.Revision to reduce scope of work from 3 to 2 Elevators (E2 and E3) with associated machine room, mechanical room at TTC station St.Clair Ave W. Proposal includes HVAC and DRNOnce the agreements with the owners are in place, elevator E1 will be reinstated and the applicant will apply for the revision 02. GK. April 4, 2014
Applied Nov 12, 2014 · issued Nov 28, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 BLD (revision 02)
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct 3 new elevators in existing St Clair Subway Station. 2 elevators with 2 stops and 1 elevator with 3 stops. Elevator 1 to connect to existing retail store. Convenience address is 370 St Clair Ave W.
Applied Nov 12, 2014 · issued Dec 3, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 PLB
- Permit issued
Designated structure · Solar collector
Installation of solar PV system and structure, on the existing car park structure - Loblaws
Applied May 23, 2014 · issued Jun 10, 2014 · Permit 14 160817 DST
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision to reduce scope of work from 3 to 2 Elevators (E2 and E3) with associated machine room, mechanical room at TTC station St.Clair Ave W. Proposal includes HVAC and PLB.
Applied Mar 26, 2014 · issued Aug 5, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 HVA (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision to reduce scope of work from 3 to 2 Elevators (E2 and E3) with associated machine room, mechanical room at TTC station St.Clair Ave W. Proposal includes HVAC and DRNOnce the agreements with the owners are in place, elevator E1 will be reinstated and the applicant will apply for the revision 02. GK. April 4, 2014
Applied Mar 26, 2014 · issued Apr 7, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 BLD (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Drains and site services
Drain - Revision to reduce scope of work from 3 to 2 Elevators (E2 and E3) with associated machine room, mechanical room at TTC station St.Clair Ave W. Proposal includes HVAC and DRN
Applied Mar 26, 2014 · issued Aug 5, 2014 · Permit 12 131795 DRN (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct 3 new elevators in existing St Clair Subway Station. 2 elevators with 2 stops and 1 elevator with 3 stops. Elevator 1 to connect to existing retail store. Convenience address is 370 St Clair Ave W.
Applied Mar 5, 2012 · issued Nov 29, 2012 · Permit 12 131795 HVA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct 3 new elevators in existing St Clair Subway Station. 2 elevators with 2 stops and 1 elevator with 3 stops. Elevator 1 to connect to existing retail store. Convenience address is 370 St Clair Ave W.
Applied Mar 5, 2012 · issued Nov 29, 2012 · Permit 12 131795 DRN
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct 3 new elevators in existing St Clair Subway Station. 2 elevators with 2 stops and 1 elevator with 3 stops. Elevator 1 to connect to existing retail store. Convenience address is 370 St Clair Ave W.
Applied Mar 5, 2012 · issued Nov 29, 2012 · Permit 12 131795 BLD
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains
Drain - This is for a 303sm addition to the north portion of the existing "JOE FRESH" retail clothing store adjacent to the Loblaws at the ground level.
Applied Jan 13, 2011 · issued Feb 24, 2011 · Permit 10 318142 STS
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - This is for a 303sm addition to the north portion of the existing "JOE FRESH" retail clothing store adjacent to the Loblaws at the ground level.
Applied Dec 21, 2010 · issued Feb 24, 2011 · Permit 10 318142 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - This is for a 303sm addition to the north portion of the existing "JOE FRESH" retail clothing store adjacent to the Loblaws at the ground level.
Applied Dec 21, 2010 · issued Feb 24, 2011 · Permit 10 318142 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Addition(s)
This is for a 303sm addition to the north portion of the existing "JOE FRESH" retail clothing store adjacent to the Loblaws at the ground level.
Applied Dec 21, 2010 · issued Feb 22, 2011 · Permit 10 318142 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - interior alterations to existing retail store - ground floor - Loblaws
Applied Sep 3, 2008 · issued Sep 30, 2008 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 199164 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
interior alterations to existing retail store - ground floor - Loblaws
Applied Aug 29, 2008 · issued Sep 15, 2008 · Permit 08 199164 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
40 storeys · 1,338 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Under review
19 storeys · 98 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 18, 2022
- Under review
28 storeys · 210 homes · Residential
320 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 1, 2021
- Under review
35 storeys · 380 homes · Mixed use
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 23, 2022
- Approved
34 storeys · 440 homes · Mixed use
380 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 11, 2022
- Approved
37 storeys · 355 homes · Mixed use
390 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Sep 16, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
158 Lyndhurst Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition (on a portion of the east side), a new rear covered deck with stairs, and to convert the existing attached garage (including the second level deck) into habitable space.
230 m away · filed Jul 13, 2026 · Approved
1467 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 648-2020) for a mixed-use building (Tower 1 (40-storeys), Tower 2 (35-storeys), and Tower 3 (37-storeys)), by reducing the residential bicycle parking space requirements. There will be a total of 1,338 residential dwelling units, 692 vehicular parking spaces (within a level below grade garage), 669 residential bicycle parking spaces, and 10 non-residential bicycle parking spaces will be provided on this lot.
200 m away · filed Nov 4, 2025 · Approved
370 St Clair Ave W · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary structure (above-grade exit stair enclosure with a below-grade service structure) in the north entrance of the property. The ancillary structure will be connected to the existing subway vent shaft.
20 m away · filed Jun 14, 2024 · Approved
1467 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 648-2020, for three mixed-use buildings known as the Westerly Tower (40-storeys), the Central Tower (35-storeys), and the Easterly Tower (37-storeys).
200 m away · filed Sep 11, 2023 · Approved
127 Hilton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-a-half detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey rear addiction and a rear ground floor deck.
220 m away · filed Dec 22, 2020 · Approved with conditions
179 Lyndhurst Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with front integral garage, rear ground floor deck, rear second storey deck, and a rear third storey rooftop deck.
160 m away · filed Dec 9, 2019 · Approved wih conditions
105 Wells Hill Ave · Minor variance
To convert a portion of the existing 2½-storey detached dwelling into a day nursery and construct exterior rear second and third floor stairs and a rear yard child play area. The third floor will contain the residential dwelling unit.
100 m away · filed Nov 21, 2018 · Approved
15 Melgund Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the front addition (enclosed front porch and interior living area) and the rear detached garage of an existing 2½-storey detached dwelling, and to construct a front basement walkout and a rear two-storey addition with a second storey deck. A secondary suite will be established in the basement.
200 m away · filed Nov 7, 2018 · Withdrawn
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.