Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
556 Sherbourne St
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (1 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
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to remove partition wall between suites 703 & 704 only. No other changes.
Applied Jun 4, 2025 · issued Jul 7, 2025 · Permit 25 171047 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)
Applied Oct 5, 2018 · issued Nov 8, 2018 · completed Dec 12, 2018 · Permit 18 238311 PSA
- Closed
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Revision-Ecology unit to replace previously proposed roof top unit. As dicsussed with Peter K.install kitchen exhaust system. -----------make interior to basement - restaurant use -- 50 seats-- (see02-181317 main bld)----App'n #04-111966
Applied Feb 21, 2006 · issued Mar 22, 2006 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 04 112194 MSA (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
install kitchen exhaust system. -----------make interior to basement - restaurant use -- 50 seats-- (see02-181317 main bld)----App'n #04-111966
Applied Feb 27, 2004 · issued Mar 4, 2004 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 04 112194 MSA
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
566-576 Sherbourne Street and 29-37 Linden Street
69 storeys · 872 homes · Residential
60 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2023
- Under appeal
69 storeys · 823 homes · Residential
120 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Feb 26, 2024
- Under review
69 storeys · 770 homes · Residential
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 21, 2023
- Under review
47-65 Huntley Street, 8-26 Linden Street and 1-11 Selby Street
59 storeys · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 29, 2022
- Under review
2-8 Earl Street and 5 Huntley Street
63 storeys · Residential
210 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 23, 2024
- Under review
112-124 Isabella Street, 30-40 Huntley Street and 1 Mount Pleasant Road
60 storeys · 1,362 homes · Residential
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 11, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
576 Sherbourne St · Minor variance
60 m away · filed Apr 22, 2026 · Postponed
10 Earl St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two stratified parcels for the purpose of conveying the air rights above the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, as per City Council¿s direction to secure the tower separation on the lands municipally known as 5 Huntley Street and 2-8 Earl Street and a Portion of 10 Earl Street.
190 m away · filed Jan 19, 2026 · Approved
603 Sherbourne St · Minor variance
To permit 30 undersized/partially obstructed vehicular parking spaces within the existing underground parking garage (Parking Levels 1 to 5) of the 53-storey mixed-use building, which is currently under construction.
160 m away · filed Sep 18, 2025 · Approved
591 Sherbourne St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1529-2019), for a new 56-storey mixed-use building (which is currently under construction), by increasing the gross floor area, the total number of dwelling units, and the building height(s) for Building E (145.5 m to 159 m). There will be a total of 600 residential dwelling units on this lot.
100 m away · filed Jun 30, 2025 · Approved
601 Sherbourne St · Minor variance
To facilitate the redevelopment of this site for a 51-storey mixed-use building, including the Parkland dedication requirement. This application is necessitated to modify Sections 4, 7, 16, and 24 under Appendix 1, Site Specific Zoning By-law 1528-2019, and Sections 4, 7, 15, and 23 under Schedule A, Site Specific Zoning By-law 1529-2019, which relates to the timing of conveyance and lease of the parklands and the construction for park improvements.
120 m away · filed Apr 17, 2025 · Approved
10 Huntley St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two lots to differentiate the retained lands (existing 20-storey apartment) from the development lands (proposed 45-storey residential building), and to create reciprocal access easements/rights-of-way.
230 m away · filed Mar 24, 2025 · Postponed
545-565 Sherbourne St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of land for the purpose of a lot addition.
120 m away · filed May 2, 2023 · Approved
50 Earl St · Minor variance
To convert a semi-enclosed storage area on the ground floor of the existing apartment building to a commercial kitchen.
130 m away · filed Apr 24, 2021 · 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.