Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
523 Parliament St
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit 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 structural renovation and repair to the existing retail unit at the ground floor.
Applied Mar 31, 2022 · issued Apr 13, 2022 · completed Jun 21, 2022 · Permit 22 128817 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 appeal
10 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 17, 2023
- Under review
11 storeys · Mixed use
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
- Under review
591 Dundas Street East and 325 Gerrard Street East
26 storeys · 271 homes · Non-residential
420 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jan 13, 2025
- Under appeal
39 storeys · 378 homes · Residential
440 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Jul 6, 2023
- Submitted
- Now selling
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
21 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear (east) ground floor addition and a rear third storey addition with a rear roof deck.
120 m away · filed Mar 11, 2026 · Approved
388 Berkeley St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor stair landing, and a side (south) basement walkout. The existing basement walkout and rear deck with be demolished, and a portion of the rear second storey roof will be reconstructed. Also, to construct one additional parking space (for a total of two parking spaces), abutting the laneway.
240 m away · filed Jan 12, 2026 · Approved
209 Carlton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached building (currently vacant and with the front and rear portion of the building, abutting Doctor O Lane, attached below grade) by converting it to a mixed-use building (service hub for the Indigenous community) with four dwelling units and community and office space on the basement, first, and second floors, by constructing front and side (west) basement additions, an enlarged ground floor terrace (at the west portion of the building), three new dormers at the rear portion of the second floor, and a rear second floor balcony at the east portion…
230 m away · filed May 27, 2025 · Approved
215 Carlton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing mixed-use three-storey semi-detached building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a first level deck and staircase, and a green roof. Also, to construct a covered ground floor deck with a walkout basement on the east side wall of the existing building. There will be a total of 2 commercial units and 8 residential dwelling units on this lot.
200 m away · filed Jan 8, 2025 · Approved
454 Parliament St · Minor variance
To continue to permit the use of the existing rear second storey rooftop deck/terrace as part of the existing restaurant.
200 m away · filed Dec 24, 2024 · Approved
20 Aberdeen Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a new rear one-storey addition (with basement below), a side (east) basement walkout and a rear second storey rooftop deck (above the new rear addition). The existing rear one-storey addition will be demolished.
160 m away · filed Sep 4, 2024 · Approved
17 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition above the existing rear two-storey portion of the dwelling.
120 m away · filed Apr 22, 2024 · Approved
49 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by demolishing the existing front covered porch, constructing a new covered front porch with stairs and relocating the air conditioner unit from the front of the lot (encroaching beyond the front yard lot line) to the front corner of the lot (partially encroaching beyond the front yard lot line), as approved by Minor Variance Decision A1380/22TEY. This current application is necessitated to correctly identify variances that were not included in the previous Minor Variance Decision.
150 m away · filed Dec 28, 2023 · 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.