Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
462 Wellington St W
The City of Toronto has 26 building permits since 2017 (15 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposed Alternative Solution to provide support of the configuration and smoke protection measures provided at the below-grade connections between 462 Wellington St W and the King Toronto building. The Alternative Solution report demonstrates that the objective to limit smoke movement between the two buildings and into the above-grade portions of the building is achieved through the proposed protection measures.
Applied Jan 6, 2026 · completed Jun 5, 2026 · Permit 26 101421 ALT
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposed Alterative Solution to provide support of the proposed configuration of the public pool and its surrounding deck. The pool is located on the P2 level of the building and is intended for use by retirement home residents and their guests. The pool is limited in surface area and depth and is configured in such a way that adequate access for rescue is provided without the need for a 1.8 m wide deck on all four sides of the pool.
Applied Jan 6, 2026 · completed Jun 5, 2026 · Permit 26 101394 ALT
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for structural work above grade contained within the heritage building.
Applied Nov 3, 2025 · issued Nov 19, 2025 · Permit 25 248566 BLD
- Examiner's notice sent
Partial permit · Partial permit - shoring
Part Permit - Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building.
Applied Oct 20, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 SHO
- Open
Development charges deferral
Deferred Fees from folder 25 105975 (RSN-5569269) ZoningProcess RSN 76874568
Applied Oct 8, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 BLD
- Cancelled
Drains and site services · Site service
Drain - Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building.
Applied Jun 19, 2025 · completed Jul 31, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 STS
- Ready for issuance
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building.
Applied Jan 17, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 PLB
- Under review
New building
Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building. 3 Levels of underground basement.
Applied Jan 17, 2025 · 193 homes added · Permit 25 105975 BLD
- Ready for issuance
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building.
Applied Jan 17, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 DRN
- Ready for issuance
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for 10 storey retirement home above 5 storey's of office with some retail/restaurant. Retention of existing heritage building.
Applied Jan 17, 2025 · Permit 25 105975 HVA
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Rev 01: Revision to shoring condition and below grade exterior wall, interior wall composition (to block wall), revisions to the fire rated assembly on the trench ceiling, addition of grade beam and addition of pile caps to the drawings. Other items as noted in the drawings.Proposal to demolish the existing hydro transformer vault room and staff room(located below grade) at the rear of 462 Wellington street West and to build new hydro vault room, chase to be excavated for future enwave pipe connection.
Applied Jun 4, 2024 · issued Oct 3, 2024 · Permit 21 251867 BLD (revision 01)
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Shoring
Shoring & excavation for a 15 storey retirement home with retail and office space. Retention of the existing heritage building.
Applied Jan 23, 2024 · completed Jun 17, 2025 · Permit 24 107428 BLD
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- Cancelled
Partial permit · Partial permit - shoring
Part Permit - Proposal to demolish the existing hydro transformer vault room and staff room(located below grade) at the rear of 462 Wellington street West and to build new hydro vault room, chase to be excavated for future enwave pipe connection.
Applied Jan 5, 2022 · completed Jul 6, 2023 · Permit 21 251867 SHO
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to demolish the existing hydro transformer vault room and staff room(located below grade) at the rear of 462 Wellington street West and to build new hydro vault room, chase to be excavated for future enwave pipe connection.
Applied Dec 29, 2021 · issued Jul 6, 2023 · Permit 21 251867 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to demolish the existing hydro transformer vault room and staff room(located below grade) at the rear of 462 Wellington street West and to build new hydro vault room, chase to be excavated for future enwave pipe connection.
Applied Dec 29, 2021 · issued Jul 6, 2023 · Permit 21 251867 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish the existing hydro transformer vault room and staff room(located below grade) at the rear of 462 Wellington street West and to build new hydro vault room, chase to be excavated for future enwave pipe connection.
Applied Dec 29, 2021 · issued Jul 6, 2023 · Permit 21 251867 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to reinstate floor from ground floor to basement level - Unit 110
Applied Jun 23, 2017 · issued Aug 10, 2017 · completed Apr 6, 2018 · Permit 17 186238 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a 1 1/4" DVCA Back Flow Prevention Device in the existing office building.
Applied Sep 22, 2016 · issued Oct 24, 2016 · completed Jan 10, 2017 · Permit 16 227148 PSA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to ground floor of existing building.
Applied Feb 9, 2016 · issued Apr 7, 2016 · completed Jun 14, 2018 · Permit 16 114578 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to ground floor of existing building.
Applied Feb 9, 2016 · issued Apr 6, 2016 · completed Jun 13, 2018 · Permit 16 114578 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to ground floor of existing building for use as a "commercial school".
Applied Feb 9, 2016 · issued Apr 5, 2016 · completed Jun 19, 2018 · Permit 16 114578 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to fit out front Suite 100 on GF. Multi Tenant Floor.Alteration approved by Guy Zimmerman - HeritageNo TFS referral required.
Applied Sep 28, 2006 · issued Nov 1, 2006 · completed Jan 7, 2026 · Permit 06 179961 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to fit out front Suite 100 on GF. Multi Tenant Floor.Alteration approved by Guy Zimmerman - Heritage
Applied Sep 28, 2006 · issued Nov 1, 2006 · completed Sep 2, 2025 · Permit 06 179961 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to fit out front Suite 100 on GF. Multi Tenant Floor.Alteration approved by Guy Zimmerman - Heritage
Applied Sep 28, 2006 · issued Nov 3, 2006 · Permit 06 179961 HVA
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to create fitness studio on main floor - Interior Alterations
Applied Sep 19, 2005 · issued Oct 27, 2005 · Permit 05 173678 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to create fitness studio on main floor
Applied Aug 23, 2005 · issued Oct 27, 2005 · completed Nov 19, 2025 · Permit 05 173678 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
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.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 26, 2025)
Filed Nov 12, 2024 · File A0997/24TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
15 storeys · 134 homes · Mixed use
30 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Under review
23 storeys · 225 homes · Mixed use
70 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 20, 2022
- Under review
485-489 Wellington Street West
117 homes · Residential
100 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
439 homes · Residential
120 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed May 14, 2025
- Approved
9 storeys · Residential
190 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 23, 2022
- Under review
1-9 Morrison Street and 540-544 King Street West
95 homes · Residential
220 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 3, 2021
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.
180 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…
90 m away · filed Jul 3, 2025 · Deferred
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).
220 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.
180 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").
180 m away · filed Jul 19, 2022 · Approved
489 King St W · Consent
To obtain consent to create an easement/right-of-way.
140 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.
110 m away · filed May 3, 2022 · Approved
7 Draper St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear and south side two-storey addition.
170 m away · filed Dec 3, 2020 · 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.