Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
455 Wellington St W
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 (2 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.
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal to install one new maglock in the residential lobby.
Applied Sep 9, 2022 · issued Sep 19, 2022 · completed Jun 24, 2024 · Permit 22 201349 FSU
- Approved
Alternative solution
Application to use grade TP3-4 SCH 10 stainless steel (SS) Pipe as alternate to type L copper for domestic water main riser for added safety of higher working pressure rating of SS pipe (listed at 1000 PSIG) compared to type L copper (listed at 504 PSIG). SS pipe proposed to be installed using victaulic IPS stainless steel pipe pressfit system for joint fittings.
Applied Nov 22, 2021 · completed Feb 11, 2022 · Permit 21 240356 ALT
- Approved
Alternative solution
Alternative Solution for Standpipe as per the attched worksheet/report to Buildings- (Building C) In connection with Building Permit Application: 19-103515.
Applied Oct 8, 2020 · completed Nov 19, 2020 · Permit 20 204504 ALT
- Closed
Partial permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Part Permit - Submission 3 for BUILDING C: One of four site plan applications for the residential portion of the redevelopment of the former Globe and Mail lands (aka "The Well"). These residential site plan applications are related to the non-residential "Master" site plan application (file no. 16 269540 STE 20 SA). This application refers to Building "C", a 14-storey residential building with 99 units.
Applied Jul 29, 2020 · issued Jun 11, 2021 · completed Jun 28, 2021 · Permit 19 103515 STR
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Submission 3 for BUILDING C: One of four site plan applications for the residential portion of the redevelopment of the former Globe and Mail lands (aka "The Well"). These residential site plan applications are related to the non-residential "Master" site plan application (file no. 16 269540 STE 20 SA). This application refers to Building "C", a 14-storey residential building with 99 units.
Applied Jan 11, 2019 · issued Jun 11, 2021 · completed Dec 17, 2024 · Permit 19 103515 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Submission 3 for BUILDING C: One of four site plan applications for the residential portion of the redevelopment of the former Globe and Mail lands (aka "The Well"). These residential site plan applications are related to the non-residential "Master" site plan application (file no. 16 269540 STE 20 SA). This application refers to Building "C", a 14-storey residential building with 99 units.
Applied Jan 11, 2019 · issued Jun 11, 2021 · completed Mar 27, 2025 · Permit 19 103515 HVA
- Closed
New building
BUILDING C: One of four site plan applications for the residential portion of the redevelopment of the former Globe and Mail lands (aka "The Well"). These residential site plan applications are related to the non-residential "Master" site plan application (file no. 16 269540 STE 20 SA). This application refers to Building "C", a 14-storey residential building with 99 units.
Applied Jan 11, 2019 · issued Jun 28, 2021 · completed Jan 14, 2025 · 99 homes added · Permit 19 103515 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
23 storeys · 225 homes · Mixed use
70 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 20, 2022
- Approved
15 storeys · 134 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Under review
485-489 Wellington Street West
117 homes · Residential
110 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
439 homes · Residential
190 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed May 14, 2025
- Under appeal
40-62 Spadina Avenue and 378 Wellington Street West
30 storeys · 550 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Aug 10, 2022
- Under review
1-9 Niagara Street and 18 Portland Street
22 storeys · 182 homes · Mixed use
230 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 8, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
578 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the nine-storey office building, as approved under Site Specific By-law 718-2025 (OLT), by converting to a hotel and retail use, constructing an interstitial level at the second storey, increasing the number of storeys to 11 storeys (with a building height of 43.39 m, inclusive of the mechanical penthouse), and increasing the non-residential gross floor area for this lot (6,273.5 square metres). This site has heritage designation. A Site Plan Control application (File Number 22 242134 STE 10 SA ) is currently under review.
250 m away · filed Nov 18, 2025 · Postponed
485 Wellington St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use building (stepping up to 14-storeys (45 m), as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1247-2022 (OLT), by increasing the building height, the number of storeys (stepping up to 17-storeys (54.5 m), the total gross floor area (for residential and non-residential uses), and the total number of residential dwelling units (including a reduction in the proportion of three-bedroom units). Also, to reduce the minimum required outdoor amenity space, the number of required residential and visitor parking spaces, the number of parking spaces equip…
100 m away · filed Jul 3, 2025 · Deferred
462 Wellington St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 15-storey (50 m) mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1047-2022), by increasing the overall height, number of dwelling units, and residential gross floor area, and to reduce loading and bicycle parking spaces.
70 m away · filed Nov 12, 2024 · Approved
530 Front St W · Minor variance
To permit the undersized loading spaces (Type C) in the parking level of a 15 storey mixed-use building (currently under construction).
210 m away · filed Mar 27, 2024 · Approved
582 King St W · Minor variance
To amend the development standards for the redevelopment of the site (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1116-2022 OLT) to permit an eating establishment use on this site.
250 m away · filed Jul 21, 2023 · Approved
480 Front St W · Minor variance
To permit a new eating establishment with an entertainment area (bowling alley) on Level P2 of Building D ("The Well").
120 m away · filed Jul 19, 2022 · Approved
489 King St W · Consent
To obtain consent to create an easement/right-of-way.
180 m away · filed Jun 9, 2022 · Approved
422 Wellington St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey building by constructing a three-storey rear addition with a patio area.
100 m away · filed May 3, 2022 · 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.