Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
505 Church St
The City of Toronto has 3 building permits since 2017 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
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations - fit out for new coffee shop
Applied Aug 27, 2025 · issued Oct 27, 2025 · completed Feb 4, 2026 · Permit 25 217036 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations - fit out for new coffee shop
Applied Aug 27, 2025 · issued Oct 27, 2025 · completed Jan 29, 2026 · Permit 25 217036 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations - fit out for new coffee shop
Applied Aug 27, 2025 · issued Oct 27, 2025 · completed Jan 28, 2026 · Permit 25 217036 PLB
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 appeal
28 storeys · 258 homes · Mixed use
10 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Jan 30, 2024
- Under review
552-570 Church Street and 64-66 Wellesley Street East
36 storeys · 409 homes · Mixed use
60 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 13, 2022
- Approved
552-570 Church Street and 64-66 Wellesley Street East
36 storeys · 409 homes · Mixed use
60 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 20, 2026
- Under review
12 storeys · 115 homes · Mixed use
80 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 7, 2021
- Approved
63 storeys · 590 homes · Residential
150 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed May 2, 2023
- Under review
110-114 Maitland Street and 440 Jarvis Street
56 storeys · 579 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 22, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
508 Church St · Minor variance
To permit the existing entertainment place of assembly (nightclub) use within the two-storey commercial building.
190 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Approved
26 Maitland St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 40-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 88-2023) by increasing the total number of residential dwelling units, the overall and residential gross floor area, the building height, and the maximum projection height of an elevator overrun. Also, to reduce the total number of residential dwelling units with 3 or more bedrooms, the required amenity space, and the total number of residential visitor parking spaces. The new 45-storey mixed-use building (excluding the mechanical penthouse) will have a total of 572 residenti…
240 m away · filed Feb 28, 2025 · Approved
50 Dundonald St · Consent
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property to re-establish two residential lots which merged on title, and to create new easements/rights-of-way.
140 m away · filed Jul 12, 2023 · Approved
72 Wellesley St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing mixed-use building by installing a take-out eating establishment (retail bakery) within an existing unit on the ground level.
20 m away · filed Nov 14, 2022 · Approved
506 Church St · Consent
To create a 1m wide easement along the southern boundary of the subject site.
200 m away · filed Oct 1, 2022 · Approved
600 Church St · Minor variance
Proposal to use the existing 2 storey building as mixed use (commercial/residential).
220 m away · filed Dec 15, 2021 · Application withdrawn
66 Gloucester St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed use building by converting a portion of the basement into a dwelling unit.
210 m away · filed Mar 13, 2020 · Approved
553 Church St · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing rear patio and canopy above.
130 m away · filed Oct 3, 2019 · 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.