Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
495 Wellington St W
The City of Toronto has 10 building permits since 2017 (4 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.
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Modification of existing entry doors with new door and transom
Applied Jun 29, 2026 · issued Jul 29, 2026 · Permit 26 193436 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations of an existing suite 204, located on the 2nd foor level, for tenant - 'Peer Music'. Scope to include the demolition of existing walls, interior renovation to build new kitchen & offices.
Applied Dec 11, 2023 · issued Jan 16, 2024 · Permit 23 234627 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for demolition of existing walls, interior renovation to build new kitchen and offices (unit 204)
Applied Dec 11, 2023 · issued Aug 21, 2024 · Permit 23 234627 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations, office fit out, suite 211.
Applied Dec 8, 2023 · issued Jan 15, 2024 · completed Aug 7, 2024 · Permit 23 233869 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a new office fit-out, Suite 211 for tenant - 'Wolfecorp'.
Applied Dec 8, 2023 · issued Jan 10, 2024 · completed Aug 7, 2024 · Permit 23 233869 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations, office fit out, suite 211.
Applied Dec 8, 2023 · issued Jan 15, 2024 · completed Sep 4, 2024 · Permit 23 233869 HVA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - New office fit up, vacant space to be renovated, existing interior staircase to be demo and replaced with new. New B-F washeroom and kitchenette and the main entrace door to be replaced.
Applied Jul 24, 2022 · issued Sep 8, 2022 · completed Dec 12, 2023 · Permit 22 181169 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - New office fit up, vacant space to be renovated, existing interior staircase to be demo and replaced with new. New B-F washeroom and kitchenette and the main entrace door to be replaced.
Applied Jul 24, 2022 · issued Sep 8, 2022 · completed Oct 24, 2023 · Permit 22 181169 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
New office fit up, vacant space to be renovated, existing interior staircase to be demo and replaced with new. New B-F washeroom and kitchenette and the main entrace door to be replaced.
Applied Jul 24, 2022 · issued Aug 5, 2022 · completed Oct 17, 2023 · Permit 22 181169 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Construct interior stair between existing second and third floor office unit (single tenant). Tenant: Media Experts Inc. Designated Historical. N.B. 495 Wellington St W is a convenience address for 517 Wellington St W
Applied Feb 13, 2007 · issued Feb 26, 2007 · Permit 07 108969 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
485-489 Wellington Street West
117 homes · Residential
10 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
23 storeys · 225 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 20, 2022
- Under review
1-9 Niagara Street and 18 Portland Street
22 storeys · 182 homes · Mixed use
110 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 8, 2022
- Approved
1-9 Niagara Street and 18 Portland Street
23 storeys · 182 homes · Mixed use
110 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed May 25, 2022
- Approved
15 storeys · 134 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Submitted
37 storeys · 268 homes · Residential
160 m away · Site plan · Submitted · filed Mar 9, 2026
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.
230 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…
30 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.
110 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).
120 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.
220 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").
160 m away · filed Jul 19, 2022 · Approved
489 King St W · Consent
To obtain consent to create an easement/right-of-way.
250 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.
210 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.