72 Wellesley St E

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Interior alterations to the ground floor of the existing mixed-use building in order to use the vacant unit as a take-out eating establishment (retail bakery).

  Applied Dec 20, 2022 · issued Mar 21, 2023 · completed Feb 21, 2024 · Permit 22 241143 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Interior Alterations: Take out eating establishment;

  Applied Dec 20, 2022 · issued Mar 21, 2023 · completed Feb 16, 2024 · Permit 22 241143 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Interior Alterations: Take out eating establishment;

  Applied Dec 20, 2022 · issued Mar 21, 2023 · completed Nov 30, 2023 · Permit 22 241143 PLB

  Closed

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.

• Minor variance · Other

  To alter the existing mixed-use building by installing a take-out eating establishment (retail bakery) within an existing unit on the ground level.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 22, 2023)

  Filed Nov 14, 2022 · File A1244/22TEY

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 68 Wellesley Street East

  28 storeys · 258 homes · Mixed use

  20 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Jan 30, 2024

  Under appeal

• 552-570 Church Street and 64-66 Wellesley Street East

  36 storeys · 409 homes · Mixed use

  80 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 13, 2022

  Under review

• 552-570 Church Street and 64-66 Wellesley Street East

  36 storeys · 409 homes · Mixed use

  80 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 20, 2026

  Approved

• 572 Church Street

  12 storeys · 115 homes · Mixed use

  90 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 7, 2021

  Under review

• 2-12 Cawthra Square

  63 storeys · 590 homes · Residential

  140 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed May 2, 2023

  Approved

• 110-114 Maitland Street and 440 Jarvis Street

  56 storeys · 579 homes · Mixed use

  150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 22, 2025

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 508 Church St · Minor variance

  To permit the existing entertainment place of assembly (nightclub) use within the two-storey commercial building.

  190 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Approved

• 26 Maitland St · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards for the 40-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 88-2023) by increasing the total number of residential dwelling units, the overall and residential gross floor area, the building height, and the maximum projection height of an elevator overrun. Also, to reduce the total number of residential dwelling units with 3 or more bedrooms, the required amenity space, and the total number of residential visitor parking spaces. The new 45-storey mixed-use building (excluding the mechanical penthouse) will have a total of 572 residenti…

  250 m away · filed Feb 28, 2025 · Approved

• 50 Dundonald St · Consent

  To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property to re-establish two residential lots which merged on title, and to create new easements/rights-of-way.

  160 m away · filed Jul 12, 2023 · Approved

• 506 Church St · Consent

  To create a 1m wide easement along the southern boundary of the subject site.

  200 m away · filed Oct 1, 2022 · Approved

• 600 Church St · Minor variance

  Proposal to use the existing 2 storey building as mixed use (commercial/residential).

  230 m away · filed Dec 15, 2021 · Application withdrawn

• 66 Gloucester St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey mixed use building by converting a portion of the basement into a dwelling unit.

  220 m away · filed Mar 13, 2020 · Approved

• 553 Church St · Minor variance

  To legalize and maintain the existing rear patio and canopy above.

  130 m away · filed Oct 3, 2019 · Approved

• 551 Church St · Minor variance

  To legalize and maintain the existing rear patio and canopy above.

  130 m away · filed Oct 3, 2019 · Approved

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