Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
425 University Ave
The City of Toronto has 12 building permits since 2017 (6 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
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 wall sign****jersey mike's subs**
Applied Mar 17, 2026 · issued Mar 25, 2026 · Permit 26 130554 DST
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
2 wall signs**jersey mike's subs**
Applied Mar 4, 2026 · completed Mar 5, 2026 · Permit 26 124673 DST
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed interior alteration for new restaurantback water valve included
Applied Dec 12, 2025 · issued Jan 16, 2026 · completed May 26, 2026 · Permit 25 265692 DRN
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alteration for new restaurant
Applied Dec 12, 2025 · issued Jan 15, 2026 · Permit 25 265692 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alteration for new restaurant
Applied Dec 12, 2025 · issued Feb 13, 2026 · completed May 29, 2026 · Permit 25 265692 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration for new restaurant
Applied Dec 12, 2025 · issued Jan 16, 2026 · completed May 26, 2026 · Permit 25 265692 PLB
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Replacement of existing old wooden cooling tower with new Evapco Cooling tower
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · Permit 22 220991 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Replacement of existing old wooden cooling tower with new Evapco Cooling tower
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · Permit 22 220991 HVA
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display two non illuminated wall signs.***HAKIM***
Applied Jun 13, 2022 · completed Mar 19, 2024 · Permit 22 161138 DST
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor level suite 102 for a new retail tenant - 'Hakim Optical'.
Applied May 11, 2022 · issued Aug 5, 2022 · Permit 22 145678 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to suite 102 Hakim Optical
Applied May 11, 2022 · issued Aug 5, 2022 · Permit 22 145678 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to suite 102 Hakim Optical
Applied May 11, 2022 · issued Aug 5, 2022 · completed May 13, 2026 · Permit 22 145678 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
- Approved
181-191 Dundas Street West and 63 Centre Avenue
41 storeys · Mixed use
90 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 27, 2026
- Under review
181-195 Dundas Street West and 63 Centre Avenue
41 storeys · 135 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 16, 2022
- Under review
180 Dundas Street West and 123 Edward Street
72 storeys · Non-residential
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 14, 2022
- Approved
228-238 Simcoe Street and 115-123 St Patrick Street
Residential
180 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Apr 11, 2024
- Under review
64 storeys · 704 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2022
- Approved
64 storeys · 704 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Rezoning · Approved · 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.
160 m away · filed Mar 13, 2026 · Approved
130 Elizabeth St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 588-2025) for a new 15-storey mixed-use building (East Block fronting Bay Street), by increasing the podium portions of the building heights, equipment height projections, and reducing the minimum height of the first storey. Also, the new 43-storey mixed-use building (West Block fronting Elizabeth Street) will be reducing the size of one parking space length. This is currently being reviewed under Site Plan Control (File Number 20 25 197844 STE 11 SA). There will be a total of 827 purpose-built rental units on t…
230 m away · filed Nov 17, 2025 · Approved
203 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To construct a new 12-storey mixed-use building with a total of 30 residential dwelling units and two non-residential (commercial) units on this lot. The property owner will be undergoing a Site Plan Control application.
70 m away · filed Aug 6, 2024 · Approved
481 University Ave · Minor variance
To permit the reduction of residential and non-residential parking spaces provided within the 54-storey mixed-use building, approved under Site Plan Control Application (File Number 18 263980 STE 11 SA). This application seeks to amend variances as approved by Minor Variance Decision A0925/19TEY. There will be a total of 743 residential dwelling units and commercial uses on this lot.
120 m away · filed Dec 5, 2022 · Approved
481 University Ave · Minor variance
To alter the redevelopment plan approved under Site Specific By-law 1051-2014 by constructing a 52-storey mixed-use building containing four levels of below-grade parking, retail uses at-grade and residential and office uses above-grade. The development will also consist of a new integrated access to the TTC's St. Andrew subway station.
120 m away · filed Aug 22, 2019 · Approved
203 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by constructing a rear two storey addition above the existing ground floor addition that will be reconstructed. Interior renovations will be done to convert the second storey vacant office space into nine dwelling units with a tenth dwelling unit on the new third floor. The existing ground floor retail uses will remain.
70 m away · filed Nov 7, 2018 · Approved
220 Simcoe St · Consent
To obtain consent for the purpose of a lot addition.
210 m away · filed Feb 28, 2018 · Approved
201 Dundas St W · Consent
70 m away · filed Jan 11, 2017 · 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.