Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
505 University Ave
The City of Toronto has 62 building permits since 2017 (25 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.
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation · Other
Proposed Install new cooling-only heat pump split system with 5 ceiling cassette units, 1 branch controller, and 1 condensing unit
Applied May 29, 2026 · issued Aug 26, 2026 · Permit 26 170067 MSA
- Cancelled
Demolition
Proposal to demolish existing office building and replace with a mixed use building.
Applied Sep 3, 2025 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 25 219754 DEM
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to add glazed partitions and doors for mag locks to 6th, 8th and 9th elevator lobby. See permit 25 197025 FSU 00 FS
Applied Aug 7, 2025 · issued Aug 29, 2025 · completed Mar 5, 2026 · Permit 25 206618 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Alteration of partition walls to add one-way viewing windows into conference room for new AV control workstations; Electrical alterations for new workstations
Applied Jul 22, 2025 · issued Aug 15, 2025 · Permit 25 198222 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal to add glazed partitions, doors, and mag locks at 6th, 8th, & 9th elevator lobby.Separate permit will be applied for other work than Mag lock. See permit 25 206618 BLD 00 BA for glazed partitions and doors.
Applied Jul 21, 2025 · issued Aug 8, 2025 · completed Mar 5, 2026 · Permit 25 197025 FSU
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - interior alterations to existing office 7th floor "CBRE"
Applied Oct 14, 2022 · issued Nov 16, 2022 · completed May 28, 2026 · Permit 22 217216 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for minor interior alterations to a small portion of an existing office on the 7th floor level for tenant - 'CBRE'.
Applied Oct 14, 2022 · issued Nov 1, 2022 · Permit 22 217216 BLD
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - magnetic lock device, emergency exit sign - as per bubbled areaProposal for interior aterations to existing office space on floors 10 and 11 - Infrastructure Ontario
Applied Feb 5, 2020 · issued Feb 28, 2020 · Permit 17 278203 BLD (revision 01)
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to an office space on the 14th floor
Applied May 23, 2019 · issued May 31, 2019 · Permit 19 158611 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an office space on the 14th floor
Applied May 23, 2019 · issued Jun 26, 2019 · Permit 19 158611 HVA
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposed electromagnetic locks on 7th floor.
Applied Dec 14, 2018 · issued Dec 18, 2018 · completed Mar 12, 2019 · Permit 18 268786 FSU
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a one storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display two illuminated wall signs displaying static copy, located on the south and west elevations. The proposed signs are 0.87 metres vertically by 9.14 metres horizontally at a height of 4.07 metres above grade.*****THE PRINTING HOUSE*****
Applied Apr 3, 2018 · issued May 29, 2018 · completed Jul 24, 2018 · Permit 18 137342 DST
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- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to office space on 7th floor. Tenant- CBRE Limited
Applied Mar 14, 2018 · issued Apr 9, 2018 · completed May 15, 2019 · Permit 18 129276 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space "The Printing House"
Applied Feb 6, 2018 · issued Mar 7, 2018 · completed Jan 26, 2026 · Permit 18 114169 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing duplicating shop "The Printing House"
Applied Feb 6, 2018 · issued Mar 7, 2018 · Permit 18 114169 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space "The Printing House"
Applied Feb 6, 2018 · issued Mar 7, 2018 · Permit 18 114169 HVA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior aterations to existing office space on floors 10 and 11 - Infrastructure Ontario
Applied Dec 21, 2017 · issued Jan 24, 2018 · completed Oct 21, 2025 · Permit 17 278203 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior aterations to existing office space on floors 10 and 11 - Infrastructure Ontario
Applied Dec 21, 2017 · issued Jan 24, 2018 · completed May 13, 2026 · Permit 17 278203 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior aterations to existing office space on floors 10 and 11 - Infrastructure Ontario
Applied Dec 21, 2017 · issued Jan 24, 2018 · Permit 17 278203 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations tot he 8th floor of the existing office building. The scope of work includes demo and construction of partitions, new finishes and HVAC.
Applied Oct 26, 2016 · issued Nov 8, 2016 · Permit 16 243137 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations tot he 8th floor of the existing office building. The scope of work includes demo and construction of partitions, new finishes and HVAC.
Applied Oct 26, 2016 · issued Nov 23, 2016 · completed Feb 6, 2017 · Permit 16 243137 HVA
- Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal to install electromagnetic locks on 19th & 20th floors of existing office building.
Applied Apr 1, 2015 · issued Apr 30, 2015 · Permit 15 135360 FSU
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing office space on the 19th and 20th floors - Ministry of Labour
Applied Dec 22, 2014 · issued Jan 21, 2015 · Permit 14 266619 BLD
- Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
permit for 2 maglocks on ground floor of existing office space.
Applied Nov 16, 2010 · issued Dec 1, 2010 · Permit 10 297542 FSU
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install one back flow prevention device to main line. Building comprised of offices.
Applied Sep 13, 2010 · issued Sep 22, 2010 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 10 256887 PSA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Minor interior alterations to exsting office space on the 20th floor.
Applied Apr 14, 2009 · issued May 6, 2009 · completed May 29, 2026 · Permit 09 125657 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Minor interior alterations to exsting office space on the 20th floor.
Applied Apr 14, 2009 · issued Apr 16, 2009 · completed Apr 16, 2026 · Permit 09 125657 BLD
- Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal for the installation of one(1) maglock on the 14th floor for tenant "Cancer Care Ontario"
Applied Feb 12, 2009 · issued Mar 6, 2009 · Permit 09 109069 FSU
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 14 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied Jun 18, 2008 · issued Jul 11, 2008 · Permit 08 172308 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 14 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied Jun 18, 2008 · issued Jul 11, 2008 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 172308 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 14 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied Jun 18, 2008 · issued Jul 11, 2008 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 172308 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Make interior alterations to office.
Applied Dec 18, 2007 · issued Dec 31, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 287827 HVA
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Sprinkler shop drawings for existing Interior alterations.
Applied Nov 28, 2007 · issued Dec 18, 2007 · completed Apr 10, 2026 · Permit 07 282565 FSU
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to portion of existing office on 16th floor. Phase 2. Single tenant Floor.
Applied Nov 9, 2007 · issued Nov 21, 2007 · Permit 07 277765 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to portion of existing office on 16th floor. Phase 2. Single tenant Floor.
Applied Nov 9, 2007 · issued Nov 21, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 277765 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Int alterations to office on 16th floor
Applied Sep 10, 2007 · issued Sep 17, 2007 · Permit 07 260246 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Int alterations to office on 16th floor
Applied Sep 10, 2007 · issued Sep 17, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 260246 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Int alterations to office on 16th floor
Applied Sep 10, 2007 · issued Sep 17, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 260246 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior Alterations to existing office space - floor 15 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued May 16, 2007 · Permit 07 213853 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 13 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued Aug 2, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 213711 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior Alterations to existing office space - floor 15 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued May 23, 2007 · Permit 07 213853 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 13 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued Aug 3, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 213711 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing office space - floor 13 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued Aug 3, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 213711 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior Alterations to existing office space - floor 15 - Cancer Care Ontario
Applied May 14, 2007 · issued May 16, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 213853 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to second floor office on single tenant floor.
Applied Mar 12, 2007 · issued Mar 22, 2007 · Permit 07 115210 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Make interior alterations to single tenant office floor.
Applied Feb 20, 2007 · issued Mar 19, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 108742 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to single tenant office floor.
Applied Feb 12, 2007 · issued Mar 19, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 108742 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - alterations to 19th and 20th floor
Applied Oct 2, 2006 · issued Oct 10, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 180764 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - alterations to 19th and 20th floor
Applied Oct 2, 2006 · issued Oct 10, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 180764 PLB
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to entire existing Office on 18th floor . New WC's Single Tenant Floor.
Applied Sep 26, 2006 · issued Oct 10, 2006 · Permit 06 178800 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to entire existing Office on 18th floor . New WC's Single Tenant Floor.
Applied Sep 26, 2006 · issued Oct 10, 2006 · Permit 06 178800 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing office on the 17th floor.
Applied May 5, 2006 · issued May 12, 2006 · completed Mar 11, 2026 · Permit 06 131868 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing office on the 17th floor. - Interior Alterations
Applied May 4, 2006 · issued May 12, 2006 · Permit 06 131868 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Other
Install roof top makeup air unit with exhaust fan in connection with #05-198648 BLD & HVA.
Applied Feb 7, 2006 · issued Feb 13, 2006 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 06 107707 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - NEW KITCHEN EXHAUSTInterior alterations to existing restaurant on ground floor. Renovate counter & kitchen areas, new & relocated plumbing fixtures, new grease interceptor, new kitchen exhaust. - Interior Alterations
Applied Oct 31, 2005 · issued Dec 21, 2005 · completed May 13, 2026 · Permit 05 198648 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing restaurant on ground floor. Renovate counter & kitchen areas, new & relocated plumbing fixtures, new grease interceptor, new kitchen exhaust.
Applied Oct 31, 2005 · issued Dec 21, 2005 · completed Mar 11, 2026 · Permit 05 198648 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - NEW FIXTURES & GREASE INTERCEPTORInterior alterations to existing restaurant on ground floor. Renovate counter & kitchen areas, new & relocated plumbing fixtures, new grease interceptor, new kitchen exhaust. - Interior Alterations
Applied Oct 31, 2005 · issued Dec 21, 2005 · Permit 05 198648 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
install 2 mag locks on 5th floor
Applied Jan 21, 2003 · issued Jan 27, 2003 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 03 103331 FSU
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
relocate 1 ks on 8th floor
Applied Nov 28, 2002 · issued Dec 5, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 02 192662 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Install 2 maglocks on the seventh floor.
Applied Mar 28, 2002 · issued Mar 28, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 02 122328 FSU
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation · Install/Alter HVAC - only
Install HVAC ductwork on all of the 8th floor and portion of 9th floor for office use. Tenant: Workplace Safety & Insurance Appeal office. (w24) Cost included in BP00324164.
Applied Aug 1, 2000 · issued Sep 14, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 00 324173 HVA
- Inspections under way
Non-residential building permit · Alteration to existing building
Alterations to existing retail occupancy- ground floor
Applied Jun 15, 2000 · issued Jun 15, 2000 · Permit 00 162030 CMB
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
64 storeys · 704 homes · Mixed use
20 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2022
- Approved
64 storeys · 704 homes · Mixed use
20 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Aug 31, 2022
- Under review
180 Dundas Street West and 123 Edward Street
72 storeys · Non-residential
90 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 14, 2022
- Under review
64 storeys · 579 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 17, 2022
- Approved
181-191 Dundas Street West and 63 Centre Avenue
41 storeys · Mixed use
140 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 27, 2026
- Under review
181-195 Dundas Street West and 63 Centre Avenue
41 storeys · 135 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 16, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
130 Elizabeth St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 588-2025) for a new 15-storey mixed-use building (East Block fronting Bay Street), by increasing the podium portions of the building heights, equipment height projections, and reducing the minimum height of the first storey. Also, the new 43-storey mixed-use building (West Block fronting Elizabeth Street) will be reducing the size of one parking space length. This is currently being reviewed under Site Plan Control (File Number 20 25 197844 STE 11 SA). There will be a total of 827 purpose-built rental units on t…
180 m away · filed Nov 17, 2025 · Approved
203 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To construct a new 12-storey mixed-use building with a total of 30 residential dwelling units and two non-residential (commercial) units on this lot. The property owner will be undergoing a Site Plan Control application.
140 m away · filed Aug 6, 2024 · Approved
481 University Ave · Minor variance
To permit the reduction of residential and non-residential parking spaces provided within the 54-storey mixed-use building, approved under Site Plan Control Application (File Number 18 263980 STE 11 SA). This application seeks to amend variances as approved by Minor Variance Decision A0925/19TEY. There will be a total of 743 residential dwelling units and commercial uses on this lot.
80 m away · filed Dec 5, 2022 · Approved
481 University Ave · Minor variance
To alter the redevelopment plan approved under Site Specific By-law 1051-2014 by constructing a 52-storey mixed-use building containing four levels of below-grade parking, retail uses at-grade and residential and office uses above-grade. The development will also consist of a new integrated access to the TTC's St. Andrew subway station.
80 m away · filed Aug 22, 2019 · Approved
203 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by constructing a rear two storey addition above the existing ground floor addition that will be reconstructed. Interior renovations will be done to convert the second storey vacant office space into nine dwelling units with a tenth dwelling unit on the new third floor. The existing ground floor retail uses will remain.
140 m away · filed Nov 7, 2018 · Approved
300 Simcoe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey building containing a retail store on the ground floor and an eating establishment (café) on the second storey by converting the non-residential use on the second storey to five dwelling units and by constructing a residential storage area in the basement.
180 m away · filed Jul 6, 2018 · Approved
201 Dundas St W · Consent
140 m away · filed Jan 11, 2017 · 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.