Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence

490 Lawrence Ave W

The City of Toronto has 53 building permits since 2017 (17 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.

Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 wall sign**Canada Computers & Electronics**
Applied Jul 14, 2025 · issued Jul 30, 2025 · completed Feb 5, 2026 · Permit 25 193472 DST
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations Unit 19 ,bringing unit back to shell conditions, new overhead door, new rear exit door& replacing existing RTU's with new.
Applied May 29, 2025 · issued Sep 10, 2025 · completed Dec 24, 2025 · Permit 25 167520 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed new loading dock for Unit 19 & replacing existing RTU's with new.
Applied May 29, 2025 · issued Sep 10, 2025 · Permit 25 167520 HVA
Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 Wall Sign
Applied Mar 17, 2025 · issued Mar 25, 2025 · completed Feb 5, 2026 · Permit 25 129992 DST
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct new bolduc gate and railing at the front exit & entrance.490 LAWRENCE AVE W (3110 BATHRUST STREET) - Shoppers Drug Mart # 809
Applied Mar 17, 2025 · issued Mar 18, 2025 · completed Dec 18, 2025 · Permit 25 129963 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for change of use.
Applied Feb 20, 2025 · issued May 21, 2025 · completed Jul 23, 2025 · Permit 25 119454 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations
Applied Feb 20, 2025 · issued May 21, 2025 · completed Jul 23, 2025 · Permit 25 119454 PLB
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations
Applied Feb 20, 2025 · issued May 21, 2025 · completed Jul 29, 2025 · Permit 25 119454 HVA
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 WALL SIGN
Applied Nov 4, 2024 · issued Nov 6, 2024 · completed May 9, 2025 · Permit 24 234983 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 wall sign**the shoe co.**
Applied Oct 2, 2024 · completed Oct 4, 2024 · Permit 24 220964 DST
Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 wall sign**the shoe co**
Applied Sep 20, 2024 · completed Sep 24, 2024 · Permit 24 215943 DST
Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 Wall Sign
Applied Sep 18, 2024 · completed Sep 23, 2024 · Permit 24 214429 DST
Cancelled

Show 41 more permits

Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 WALL SIGN
Applied Sep 11, 2024 · completed Sep 16, 2024 · Permit 24 211237 DST
Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 Wall Sign
Applied Aug 30, 2024 · completed Sep 3, 2024 · Permit 24 206197 DST
Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Minor interior demolition and construction of interior partition, installation of interior banking equipment and minor electrical wark to suit new layout
Applied Jul 5, 2024 · issued Jul 17, 2024 · completed Aug 15, 2025 · Permit 24 175288 BLD
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a one storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display one illuminated wall sign displaying static copy, located on the south elevation. The proposed sign is 1.83 metres vertically by 5.49 metres horizontally at a height of 4.57 metres.****WELLWISE****
Applied Oct 31, 2018 · issued Nov 2, 2018 · completed May 27, 2019 · Permit 18 250482 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated wall sign.****TD****
Applied Sep 5, 2018 · issued Sep 24, 2018 · completed Nov 19, 2018 · Permit 18 219963 DST
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - interior changes to the existing "Metro"Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Aug 19, 2017 · issued Sep 27, 2017 · completed Jan 16, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Aug 19, 2017 · issued Sep 20, 2017 · completed Jan 22, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 HVA (revision 01)
Closed
Plumbing
Revision 01 - changes to plumbing workPlumbing - Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Aug 19, 2017 · issued Sep 20, 2017 · completed Jan 22, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 PLB (revision 01)
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated overhanging structure sign.**TD**
Applied Jun 19, 2017 · issued Aug 29, 2017 · completed Jun 11, 2018 · Permit 17 182787 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display six wall signs, three of which are illuminated, in conjunction with a retail supermarket.**METRO**
Applied Jun 13, 2017 · issued Jul 21, 2017 · completed Nov 9, 2017 · Permit 17 178844 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one static illuminated wall sign.**LOLLICAKES**
Applied May 18, 2017 · issued Jul 13, 2017 · completed Oct 30, 2017 · Permit 17 162313 DST
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Feb 14, 2017 · issued Mar 28, 2017 · completed Jan 22, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Feb 14, 2017 · issued Mar 28, 2017 · completed Jan 16, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing retail store (8589m2) - "Metro"
Applied Feb 14, 2017 · issued Apr 19, 2017 · completed Jan 22, 2024 · Permit 17 116846 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Construct interior alterations (163.1m2) for a retail bakery - not seating
Applied Feb 7, 2017 · issued Feb 16, 2017 · Permit 17 114126 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct interior alterations (163.1m2) for a retail bakery - not seating
Applied Feb 7, 2017 · issued Feb 16, 2017 · Permit 17 114126 HVA
Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Construct interior alterations (163.1m2) for a retail bakery - not seating
Applied Feb 7, 2017 · issued Feb 16, 2017 · completed Aug 17, 2017 · Permit 17 114126 PLB
Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Install a 3/4" backflow prevention device.
Applied Oct 12, 2016 · issued Nov 4, 2016 · completed Aug 16, 2023 · Permit 16 236417 PSA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to convert vacant retail ground floor unit #25 to a medical office - "Dr Bernard Verbeeten"
Applied Mar 18, 2015 · issued May 11, 2015 · Permit 15 129018 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REV 01 - to pipe enclosure and existing 1 hr rated partition
Applied Feb 2, 2015 · issued Feb 6, 2015 · completed Sep 8, 2023 · Permit 14 205307 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed renovations to unit 24 (324.23m2) to accommodate new tenant - Ultramatic
Applied Dec 4, 2014 · issued Feb 13, 2015 · Permit 14 260375 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Base building fit-up for Unit 508, renovation to storage and relocating fixtures.
Applied Nov 14, 2014 · issued Dec 8, 2014 · completed Oct 2, 2023 · Permit 14 252040 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
New store front - Interior alterations and a new bay at rear of buiilding for the new LBCO
Applied Aug 12, 2014 · issued Oct 21, 2014 · completed Sep 8, 2023 · Permit 14 205307 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - New store front - Interior alterations and a new bay at rear of buiilding for the new LBCO
Applied Aug 12, 2014 · issued Oct 21, 2014 · completed Sep 5, 2023 · Permit 14 205307 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Remove interior masonry wall and install new columns and new storefront glazing
Applied Jan 10, 2012 · issued Feb 27, 2012 · completed Feb 5, 2024 · Permit 12 103874 BLD
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated sign with electronic static copy, on the southerly elevation wall of building. Sign is on the first storey and in conjunction with a babies/kids clothing store.**Carter's OshKosh**
Applied Jan 6, 2012 · issued Jan 6, 2012 · completed Nov 8, 2017 · Permit 12 102277 DST
Closed
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Int. Alt. - Shoppers Drug Mart #809
Applied Dec 17, 2009 · completed Jan 18, 2024 · Permit 09 171783 FSU
Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
To Mark's Work Warehouse unit 20
Applied Nov 13, 2007 · issued Feb 5, 2008 · Permit 07 278242 BLD
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - PENNINGTON'S LADIES WEAR
Applied Jan 15, 2007 · issued Feb 14, 2007 · Permit 06 196637 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Pennington's ladies wear
Applied Dec 7, 2006 · issued Dec 20, 2006 · Permit 06 196637 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to retail store, Jones of New York in Unit 16A
Applied Oct 18, 2006 · issued Oct 30, 2006 · Permit 06 184824 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Renovation to facade for the Shoe Company
Applied Jun 12, 2006 · issued Jun 20, 2006 · Permit 06 145631 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing Second Cup Coffee Shop
Applied Apr 25, 2006 · issued May 9, 2006 · Permit 06 128842 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing Second Cup Coffee Shop - Interior Alterations
Applied Apr 25, 2006 · issued May 9, 2006 · Permit 06 128842 HVA
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to an existing retail store
Applied Mar 1, 2006 · issued Apr 4, 2006 · Permit 06 113640 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing retail store - Interior Alterations
Applied Mar 1, 2006 · issued Apr 4, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 113640 HVA
Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alteration to an existing Winners store.
Applied Dec 14, 2004 · issued Feb 21, 2005 · Permit 04 200517 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
New interior alteration for shoppers home health care.
Applied Aug 20, 2003 · issued Oct 7, 2003 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 03 167925 BLD
Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
To convert existing second floor suite from a commercial school to a business office by constructing new partitions.
Applied Jul 10, 2001 · issued Jul 10, 2001 · Permit 01 156586 CMB
Inspections under way
Non-residential building permit · Alteration to existing building
Proposal for interior alterations for Unit 15.
Applied May 9, 2000 · issued May 9, 2000 · Permit 00 148874 CMB
Inspections under way
Non-residential building permit · Alteration to existing building
Remove partial demising wall from an existing retail store,units 17 & 18.
Applied Feb 9, 2000 · issued Apr 4, 2000 · Permit 00 126598 CMB
Inspections under way

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

3090-3114 Bathurst Street and 490 Lawrence Avenue West
40 storeys · 2,693 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 6, 2025
Under review
425 Lawrence Avenue West
4 storeys · 10 homes · Residential
390 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 8, 2021
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

547 Douglas Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with a rear deck. File Numbers B0007/26NY, A0123/26NY & A0124/26NY will be considered jointly.
110 m away · filed Mar 20, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
547 Douglas Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two to create a new residential lot.File Numbers B0007/26NY, A0123/26NY & A0124/26NY will be considered jointly.
110 m away · filed Mar 20, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
547 Douglas Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with a rear deck. File Numbers B0007/26NY, A0123/26NY & A0124/26NY will be considered jointly.
110 m away · filed Mar 20, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
3036-3050 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To provide fire rated accessible recycling & organic garbage room in Under Ground Parking Garage in order to comply with fire code notice. The proposed Garbage Room will take three existing parking spaces in the Under Ground Parking Lot. NOTE: This application was previously deferred at the Committee of Adjustment hearing on June 20, 2024.
220 m away · filed Apr 23, 2024 · Approved
515 Glengarry Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to renew the rear deck and change the stairs layout
210 m away · filed Mar 10, 2022 · Approved
521 Glengarry Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey front addition with interior alterations, front concrete porch and rear wood deck.
170 m away · filed Feb 27, 2021 · Approved
3174 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To reconfigure existing parking spaces to provide 7 accessible parking spaces for the seniors and to meet the Toronto Community Housing Accessibility Standards.
170 m away · filed Feb 16, 2021 · Approved
653 Bedford Park Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
220 m away · filed Dec 14, 2020 · Approved

Everything planned in Eglinton-Lawrence

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.