Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre

47 Colborne St

The City of Toronto has 27 building permits since 2017 (8 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.

Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Repairs to base building provisions following a fire. No extension or addition. Fit-up work to be submitted by others - restaurant. Convenience address is 45 Colborne St
Applied Sep 1, 2026 · Permit 26 230942 BLD
Under review
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Revision 01 - structural repairs/replacement of floor joists.Proposed repairs to base building provisions following a fire. No extension or addition.
Applied Aug 19, 2026 · issued Sep 9, 2026 · Permit 26 178740 BLD (revision 01)
Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Repairs to base building provisions following a fire. No extension or addition. Fit-up work to be submitted by others - restaurantConvenience address is 45 Colborne St
Applied Aug 4, 2026 · completed Sep 2, 2026 · Permit 26 213411 BLD
Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Proposed repairs to base building provisions following a fire. No extension or addition.
Applied Jun 5, 2026 · issued Jul 7, 2026 · Permit 26 178740 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations and repairs due to fire damage.
Applied Feb 27, 2026 · issued Apr 1, 2026 · Permit 26 122579 HVA
Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations and repairs due to fire damage.
Applied Feb 27, 2026 · issued Apr 1, 2026 · Permit 26 122579 PLB
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Proposed interior alterations and repairs due to fire damage.
Applied Feb 27, 2026 · issued Apr 1, 2026 · Permit 26 122579 BLD
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space - UNIT 403
Applied Oct 20, 2025 · issued Nov 26, 2025 · completed Jun 19, 2026 · Permit 25 241978 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space - UNIT 403
Applied Oct 20, 2025 · issued Nov 21, 2025 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 25 241978 BLD
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
Application received for a permit to erect and display one non-illuminated projecting sign.*****AMAN SPA*****
Applied Jun 16, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Feb 8, 2024 · Permit 23 161725 DST
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to unit 100
Applied Jan 19, 2023 · issued Mar 1, 2023 · completed May 20, 2026 · Permit 23 105349 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to unit 100
Applied Jan 19, 2023 · issued Mar 1, 2023 · completed Jul 10, 2023 · Permit 23 105349 BLD
Closed

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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 100
Applied Jan 19, 2023 · issued Mar 1, 2023 · completed May 20, 2026 · Permit 23 105349 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a new mechanical room at the back of house on the ground floor level in an existing restaurant unit. Exterior demolition to remove an existing HVAC duct at the rear of the building. (Separate proposal for a new restaurant tenant on the ground & basement floor levels is tied to building permit #22 118638 BLD 00 BA.)
Applied Feb 8, 2022 · issued Apr 27, 2022 · completed Sep 2, 2025 · Permit 22 112139 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to return an existing restaurant (not confirmed) unit at the ground floor level to base building condition - Unit 100. (51 Colborne St.)
Applied Oct 18, 2021 · issued Nov 22, 2021 · Permit 21 227492 BLD
Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations in unit 204
Applied Oct 21, 2019 · issued Dec 6, 2019 · completed Jan 24, 2020 · Permit 19 234070 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations in unit 204
Applied Oct 9, 2019 · issued Dec 6, 2019 · completed Jan 14, 2020 · Permit 19 234070 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed Interior Alterations to add two offices to Suite 403 on forth floor of the existing office space.
Applied May 8, 2019 · issued May 13, 2019 · completed Jul 30, 2019 · Permit 19 151412 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision to commercial kitchen and duct work.
Applied Dec 22, 2017 · issued Jan 4, 2018 · completed Jan 16, 2018 · Permit 17 228485 HVA (revision 01)
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one externally illuminated wall sign displaying static copy on portions of the first and second storey of the easterly elevation, measuring 4.27 metres by 0.89 metres at a height of 5.72 metres. **HOGTOWN SMOKE**
Applied Dec 6, 2017 · completed Oct 18, 2022 · Permit 17 272087 DST
Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant with 162 seats (basement and ground floor levels) - "Hogtown Smoke". Convenience address is 53-55 Colborne St,
Applied Sep 6, 2017 · issued Dec 6, 2017 · completed Jan 9, 2018 · Permit 17 228485 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant with 162 seats (basement and ground floor levels) - "Hogtown Smoke". Convenience address is 53-55 Colborne St,
Applied Sep 6, 2017 · issued Dec 6, 2017 · completed Jan 9, 2018 · Permit 17 228485 PLB
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant with 162 seats (basement and ground floor levels) - "Hogtown Smoke". Convenience address is 53-55 Colborne St,
Applied Sep 6, 2017 · issued Dec 6, 2017 · completed Jan 16, 2018 · Permit 17 228485 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the 2nd floor of existing office building (212.0m2).
Applied Apr 11, 2013 · issued May 10, 2013 · completed Jan 5, 2026 · Permit 13 148659 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to replace existing front entrance door in an office building. Proposal also includes removing interior lobby door and replace with glazing.
Applied Nov 2, 2011 · issued Nov 17, 2011 · Permit 11 303512 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space on the 3rd floor.
Applied Jul 28, 2011 · issued Aug 11, 2011 · completed Jul 28, 2026 · Permit 11 247625 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing Office Space on 4th floor. Mutlit tenant Floor
Applied Oct 26, 2006 · issued Nov 1, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 186967 HVA
Closed (dormant)

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

15 Toronto Street
56 storeys · 394 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 3, 2022
Under review
17-25 Toronto Street and 55-57 Adelaide Street East
80 storeys · 816 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 26, 2023
Under review
59-65 Adelaide Street East
63 storeys · 370 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Nov 28, 2025
Under review
53-55 Yonge Street
68 storeys · 836 homes · Residential
220 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 21, 2024
Under review
53-55 Yonge Street
66 storeys · 511 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2022
Under review
49-51 Yonge Street
60 storeys · 256 homes · Mixed use
230 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 8, 2021
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

20 Wellington St E · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition and to create new easements/rights-of-ways (some stratified).
170 m away · filed Apr 16, 2025 · Approved
71 King St E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 552-2019(LPAT)), for the existing four-storey commercial/office building, by permitting the dwelling unit use through the conversion of the second and third storeys from commercial/offices uses into residential dwelling units (live/work units). Also, to permit a new residential lobby, facing King Street East. No visitor parking spaces and accessible parking spaces will be provided on-site. There will be a total of three commercial units and 11 residential dwelling units (7 dwelling units and 1 commercial unit on…
70 m away · filed Aug 26, 2024 · Approved
34 King St E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 33-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1195-2022), by converting the required office use space into hotel use space (for 142 hotel suites and related facilities) on floors 1 through 10. The site is subject to a current Site Plan Control Application (File 2017 235087 STE 28 SA).
160 m away · filed Jul 8, 2024 · Approved
17 Leader Lane · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey commercial building by constructing a complete fourth storey addition.
50 m away · filed Aug 30, 2021 · Approved
67 Adelaide St E · Minor variance
To construct a partial fourth floor addition to the existing building for the conversion into a Municipal Shelter.
210 m away · filed May 19, 2021 · Approved
80 Front St E · Minor variance
APPLICATION FILED IN ERROR - VARIANCE NOT REQUIREDTo legalize and maintain a pergola over a rooftop patio on the 9th floor of 80 Front St E.
180 m away · filed Dec 12, 2019 · Withdrawn
55 Yonge St · Minor variance
To convert vacant office space into a medical/dental office on the ground floor of the existing twelve-storey commercial and retail building.
200 m away · filed Jul 31, 2019 · Approved
46 Colborne St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition and to create various easements/rights-of-way. This application is associated with consent applications B0036/18TEY, B0037/18TEY, B0039/18TEY and B0040/18TEY which collectively facilitate the creation of three stratified parcels for a commercial and office redevelopment scheme.
20 m away · filed Jun 20, 2018 · Approved

Everything planned in Toronto Centre

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.