Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
700 Mount Pleasant Rd
Briton House Retirement Ctr
The City of Toronto has 12 building permits since 2017 (3 still open) and 4 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposal for repairs in garage. to the loading dock and soffits in existing multiple unit building.
Applied Sep 18, 2017 · issued Oct 2, 2017 · Permit 17 234635 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
upgrade sprinkler & fire alarm, 12 floors
Applied Dec 9, 2015 · issued Jan 29, 2016 · completed Mar 8, 2019 · Permit 15 262607 FSU
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to repair concrete slab in underground parking garage and ramp in existing apartment building.
Applied Jun 7, 2013 · issued Mar 21, 2014 · completed Aug 16, 2017 · Permit 13 164167 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposal to repair and replacement concrete slab in underground L 1 parking garage and ramp in existing apartment building.
Applied May 7, 2013 · issued Jun 13, 2013 · completed Mar 15, 2017 · Permit 13 164167 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Proposal to install sprinklers on all floors of an existing retirement residence.Convenience address is 226 Soudan Ave.
Applied Oct 28, 2011 · issued Nov 25, 2011 · completed Aug 21, 2025 · Permit 11 300867 FSU
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
This is for the installation of a new fire alarm panel on the L1 level and the entire 12 floors of this building will have new audible devices.
Applied Nov 3, 2010 · issued Nov 26, 2010 · completed Aug 21, 2025 · Permit 10 290384 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to existing grocery store (IGA to Sobey's).
Applied Feb 24, 2006 · issued Mar 13, 2006 · completed Aug 11, 2022 · Permit 06 112560 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Make interior alterations to existing grocery store (IGA to Sobey's). - Interior Alterations
Applied Feb 24, 2006 · issued Mar 16, 2006 · completed Aug 11, 2022 · Permit 06 112560 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Make interior alterations to existing grocery store (IGA to Sobey's). - Interior Alterations
Applied Feb 24, 2006 · issued Mar 16, 2006 · completed Aug 11, 2022 · Permit 06 112560 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to 12th floor of apartment to build out and reconstruct exterior walls and interior partitioning.( Senior's apartment)
Applied Sep 21, 2005 · issued Oct 5, 2005 · Permit 05 182450 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to 12th floor of apartment to build out and reconstruct exterior walls and interior partitioning. - Interior Alterations
Applied Sep 21, 2005 · issued Oct 5, 2005 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 05 182450 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Canopy w/o enclosure
Construct an encroaching canopy at the front of the building. Existing and proposed: Food Store, 40 Dwelling Units, 55 Hotel Suites, Physio. Office and Restaurant (25seats).
Applied Oct 4, 2004 · issued Dec 8, 2004 · Permit 04 179114 BLD
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
Consent · Other
To obtain consent to the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two separate lots which have merged on title.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 29, 2021)
Filed Apr 27, 2021 · 1 new lot · File B0053/21TEY
- Closed
Consent · Create new Easement/ROW
To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition; and, to create various easements.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 13, 2019)
Filed Jul 19, 2018 · File B0070/18TEY
- Closed
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the property into two lots and to create various easements/rights-of way for pedestrian and vehicular access, for ventilation and a ventilation shaft to the underground garage, various reciprocal easements/rights-of-way to support, repair and maintain the buildings and a blanket easement over both parcels in favour of the other parcel.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 19, 2016)
Filed Jul 29, 2016 · 1 new lot · File B0050/16TEY
- Closed
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the property into two lots and to create various easements/rights-of way for pedestrian and vehicular access, for ventilation and a ventilation shaft to underground garage, various reciprocal easements/rights-of-way to support, repair and maintain the buildings and a blanket easement over both parcels in favour of the other parcel.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 24, 2016)
Filed Nov 6, 2015 · 1 new lot · File B0092/15TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
216-226 Soudan Avenue, 19-21 Brownlow Avenue and 700-720 Mount Pleasant Road
21 storeys · 204 homes · Residential
70 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 22, 2022
- Under review
214-226 Soudan Avenue and 19-21 Brownlow Avenue
45 storeys · 527 homes · Residential
80 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Nov 13, 2024
- Under review
36 storeys · 396 homes · Mixed use
100 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 17, 2026
- Approved
190-200 Soudan Avenue and 8 Brownlow Avenue
26 storeys · Residential
130 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jul 23, 2025
- Under review
56 storeys · 618 homes · Mixed use
150 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 23, 2026
- Under review
35 storeys · 487 homes · Mixed use
150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 5, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
27 Taunton Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new two storey semi-detached dwelling with front a porch and a rear deck.
170 m away · filed May 21, 2025 · Approved
18 Brownlow Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 21-storey residential building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 382-2023(OLT)), by increasing the height and number of storeys (from 21-storeys to 26-storeys), increasing the permitted gross floor area and permitted projections, revising minimum setbacks and main wall separation distances, and reducing required indoor amenity space and required parking spaces.
140 m away · filed Feb 14, 2025 · Approved
55 Brownlow Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two residential lots and to create new easements/rights-of-way.
100 m away · filed Jan 20, 2025 · Approved
311 Hillsdale Ave E · Minor variance
To permit the installation of a new in-ground pool and fence enclosure, in the rear yard of the subject property.
150 m away · filed Nov 26, 2024 · Refused
55 Redpath Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (two-car detached garage), in the rear yard, by constructing a one-storey addition (to contain one garden suite) on the north side of the building. The existing two parking spaces within the remaining southern portion of the ancillary building will be maintained. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one in the main dwelling and one in the garden suite).
190 m away · filed Jun 27, 2024 · Approved
71 Redpath Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever portions of the land (a below-grade strata) for the purpose of lot additions and to create new easements/rights-of-way.
190 m away · filed Apr 26, 2024 · Approved
18 Brownlow Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever portions of the land (below-grade strata) for the purpose of a lot addition and to create new easements/rights-of-way.
140 m away · filed Apr 19, 2024 · Approved
18 Brownlow Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever portions of the land (above and below-grade strata) for the purpose of lot additions and to create new easements/rights-of-way.
140 m away · filed Mar 15, 2024 · 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.