Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
530 Front St W
The City of Toronto has 29 building permits since 2017 (12 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations for tenant fit-out for leased portion of the 6th floor.
Applied Jul 22, 2026 · issued Aug 28, 2026 · Permit 26 206640 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations for tenant fit-out for leased portion of the 6th floor.
Applied Jul 22, 2026 · issued Aug 28, 2026 · Permit 26 206640 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations for tenant fit-out for leased portion of the 6th floor.
Applied Jul 22, 2026 · issued Aug 28, 2026 · Permit 26 206640 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations to levels 10-13, including hvac, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection modifications within an existing office building for office and staff use, including interconnecting stairs.
Applied Jun 4, 2026 · issued Jul 21, 2026 · Permit 26 178375 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - proposed interior alterations to levels 10¿13, including hvac, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection modifications within an existing office building for office and staff use, including interconnecting stairs.
Applied Jun 4, 2026 · issued Jul 21, 2026 · Permit 26 178375 HVA
- Approved
Alternative solution
Alternative solution to address the communicating stair opening that interconnects levels 10 through 13 within the mccain toronto hq space in the building.
Applied Jun 4, 2026 · completed Jul 2, 2026 · Permit 26 178381 ALT
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - PROPOSED INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO LEVELS 10¿13, INCLUDING HVAC, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE PROTECTION MODIFICATIONS WITHIN AN EXISTING OFFICE BUILDING FOR OFFICE AND STAFF USE, INCLUDING INTERCONNECTING STAIRS.
Applied Jun 4, 2026 · issued Jul 21, 2026 · Permit 26 178375 PLB
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 WALL SIGN and 1 PROJECTING SIGN**COLUMBUS CAFE & CO**
Applied Nov 12, 2025 · issued Nov 17, 2025 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 25 252443 DST
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Alterations on the 6th floor - demising wall
Applied Jul 10, 2025 · issued Aug 11, 2025 · Permit 25 191493 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for a new restaurant in new leased space in lobby of high rise (1st tenant). New wall partitions, washroom, lighting, plumbing and use of exterior patio area.
Applied Jun 20, 2025 · issued Aug 29, 2025 · completed Apr 10, 2026 · Permit 25 181073 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a new restaurant in new leased space in lobby of high rise (1st tenant). New wall partitions, washroom, lighting, plumbing and use of exterior patio area.
Applied Jun 20, 2025 · issued Aug 29, 2025 · completed Jan 29, 2026 · Permit 25 181073 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for a new restaurant in new leased space in lobby of high rise (1st tenant). New wall partitions, washroom, lighting, plumbing and use of exterior patio area.
Applied Jun 20, 2025 · issued Aug 29, 2025 · completed Apr 30, 2026 · Permit 25 181073 PLB
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- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
4 double sided ground signs, each 3.66x1.3m**PORTLAND COMMONS**
Applied Nov 27, 2024 · completed Nov 29, 2024 · Permit 24 243872 DST
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
4 ground signs**PORTLAND COMMONS LP**
Applied Oct 21, 2024 · completed Nov 4, 2024 · Permit 24 228836 DST
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
Revision to base for Sign MTP-01, approved under Permit 23 208897
Applied Mar 1, 2024 · issued Mar 27, 2024 · completed Mar 27, 2025 · Permit 23 208897 DST (revision 01)
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposed 6 Mag locks on parking level P1, all doors. SP1.13, SP1.37, SP1.38, SP1.47, SP1.48, SP1.57 to be equiped with double mag locks
Applied Oct 18, 2023 · issued Oct 19, 2023 · completed Dec 18, 2024 · Permit 23 215809 FSU
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display 3 illuminated ground signs, displaying static copy, with the following details:Sign MTP-01 with two faces, each measuring 3.73m vertically by 1.43m horizontally, at the height of 4.03m, located on the west frontage of the property;Sign MTP-02 with two faces, each measuring 3.73m vertically by 1.43m horizontally, at the height of 4.03m, located on the south frontage of the property;Signs PDP-L1-01 with two faces, each measuring 1.8m vertically by 0.63m horizontally, at the height of 1.98m, located interior to the premises. *****PORTLAND COMMONS*****(See SMP #22-171981)
Applied Sep 29, 2023 · issued Nov 3, 2023 · completed Mar 27, 2025 · Permit 23 208897 DST
- Closed
Conditional permit · New building
Conditional Permit - Proposal to construct a 16-storey office building and ground floor retail uses. The Copp Clark Publishing Co. heritage buildings currently used for commercial and office uses are being maintained on the site and incorporated into the development.
Applied Mar 21, 2023 · issued May 10, 2023 · completed Jun 23, 2023 · Permit 20 232527 BLD
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building and ground floor retail uses. The Copp Clark Publishing Co. heritage buildings currently used for commercial and office uses are being maintained on the site and incorporated into the development.
Applied Jan 25, 2022 · issued Feb 16, 2022 · completed May 10, 2023 · Permit 20 232527 STR
- Closed
Conditional permit
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Applied Jan 25, 2022 · completed Jan 25, 2022 · Permit 22 107235 000
- Application on hold
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building and ground floor retail uses. The Copp Clark Publishing Co. heritage buildings currently used for commercial and office uses are being maintained on the site and incorporated into the development.
Applied Nov 1, 2021 · Permit 20 232527 FSU
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposal for an alternative solution for 65 mm standpipe hose valves in exit stairs and floor areas in lieu of fire hose cabinets containing 65 mm and 38 mm hose valves with 38 mm fire hoses within the building.
Applied Aug 4, 2021 · completed Nov 22, 2021 · Permit 21 193743 ALT
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - foundation
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Proposal to construct a new 15-storey office building with ground floor retail uses and 3 levels of below grade parking. The Copp Clark Publishing Co. heritage buildings currently used for commercial and office uses are being maintained on the site and incorporated into the development.
Applied Mar 31, 2021 · issued Aug 4, 2021 · completed Feb 16, 2022 · Permit 20 232527 FND
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building with ground floor retail uses, 1 level of services, 3 levels of below grade parking and roof top mechanical penthouse.
Applied Dec 21, 2020 · issued Feb 17, 2022 · completed Dec 10, 2024 · Permit 20 232527 PLB
- Permit issued
Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains
Drain - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building with ground floor retail uses, 1 level of services, 3 levels of below grade parking and roof top mechanical penthouse.
Applied Dec 21, 2020 · issued Jan 17, 2023 · Permit 20 232527 STS
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building with ground floor retail uses, 1 level of services, 3 levels of below grade parking and roof top mechanical penthouse.
Applied Dec 21, 2020 · issued Aug 5, 2021 · completed Dec 10, 2024 · Permit 20 232527 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 15-storey office building with ground floor retail uses, 1 level of services, 3 levels of below grade parking and roof top mechanical penthouse.
Applied Dec 21, 2020 · issued Mar 4, 2022 · completed Feb 26, 2025 · Permit 20 232527 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Shoring
Proposal for standalone shoring, excavation for environmental and soil remediation purposes only.
Applied Jul 20, 2020 · issued Nov 16, 2020 · Permit 20 170119 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install 1 backflow prevention device to the existing water line in an existing office building.
Applied Sep 8, 2009 · issued Oct 7, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 09 166562 PSA
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To permit the undersized loading spaces (Type C) in the parking level of a 15 storey mixed-use building (currently under construction).
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 12, 2024)
Filed Mar 27, 2024 · File A0335/24TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
1-9 Niagara Street and 18 Portland Street
22 storeys · 182 homes · Mixed use
90 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
90 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed May 25, 2022
- Submitted
37 storeys · 268 homes · Residential
100 m away · Site plan · Submitted · filed Mar 9, 2026
- Under review
485-489 Wellington Street West
117 homes · Residential
130 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
23 storeys · 225 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 20, 2022
- Approved
15 storeys · 134 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 17, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
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…
140 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.
220 m away · filed Nov 12, 2024 · 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
7 Draper St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear and south side two-storey addition.
100 m away · filed Dec 3, 2020 · Approved
440 Front St W · Minor variance
To modify Site-specific By-laws 124-2017 and 125-2017 to permit the alteration of buildings "D", "F", and "G" in support of an additional 5,290 m2 of non-residential gross floor area. Building "G" consists of the below-grade and podium portions of the complex, as well as the south eastern office tower. The podium below Building "D", the southwestern residential tower, will realise an increase of 3,785.83 m2 of non-residential floor area. The podium below Building "F", the residential tower adjacent the southeastern office tower, will realise an increase of 1,959.38 m2 of non-residential area,…
240 m away · filed Jul 2, 2020 · Approved
23 Draper St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two storey addition on the south side.
120 m away · filed Feb 6, 2020 · Approved
17 Draper St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition.
110 m away · filed Feb 6, 2020 · Approved
550 Wellington St W · Minor variance
Extension of a legal non-conforming use to allow the hotel to reduce the amount of amenity space that is shared with the adjacent condominium Check cover letter for details
250 m away · filed Aug 23, 2019 · Withdrawn
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.