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215 Wellesley St E

215 Wellesley St E is in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town. It's outside TRCA flood hazard areas, with 4 planning applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 4 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
Building permits11in the last 5 years
Applications nearby4active, within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
HeritageNot listedCity Heritage Register
Wellesley StSherbourne StParliament StBleecker StOntario StProspect StHomewood AveRose AveEarl PlEarl StHuntley StWinchester StWellesley PlLaurier AveAmelia St1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Wellesley StSherbourne StBleecker StOntario StProspect StEarl StLourdes LaneRose AveWinchester St1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red dot is 215 Wellesley St E. The circle shows 250 metres, about a 3-minute walk. Numbers match the applications in “What’s changing nearby”.

03The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years11 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 19 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Most recent permits (8 of 19)
  • Electromagnetic Locks · Permit Issued · Nov 28, 2025
    Installation of fire alarm electromagnetic locking devices · Permit 25 243711 FSU
  • Alternative Solution · Approved · Oct 10, 2024
    Proposed to encapsulate the upper surface of the CLT floor assemblies with Fermacell floorboard, which consists of two layers of 1/2" Type X GWB and mineral wool insulation. · Permit 24 224831 ALT
  • Alternative Solution · Approved · Oct 10, 2024
    proposed to encapsulate the mass timber ceiling surfaces with a single layer of 15.9 mm Type X GWB following the 2024 British Columbia Building Code guidelines for an 8-storey residential building. · Permit 24 224832 ALT
  • New Building · Revision Issued · Oct 7, 2024
    REV 01 - Revision to replacement of structural engineerProposal to construct new 8 Storey Transitional Housing Mass Timber building containing residential and office use. · Permit 23 170676 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection · Aug 14, 2024
    Plumbing - Proposal to construct new Transitional Housing containing residential and office use. · Permit 23 170676 PLB
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection · Jul 8, 2024
    HVAC - Proposal to construct new 8 Storey Transitional Housing Mass Timber building containing residential and office use. · Permit 23 170676 HVA
  • Inside and Outside Drains · Permit Issued · Jul 4, 2024
    Drain - Proposal to construct new 8 Storey Transitional Housing Mass Timber building containing residential and office use. · Permit 23 170676 STS
  • New Building · Inspection · Apr 19, 2024
    Proposal to construct new 8 Storey Transitional Housing Mass Timber building containing residential and office use. · Permit 23 170676 BLD

04Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lead in tap-water tests, postal area M4X1.5% of tests above Ontario's limitYour area · M4XNon Regulated Lead Sample · 66 tests, May 28, 2014 to May 4, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

01What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    240 Wellesley St E · 162 m away
    Site Plan
    Site Plan Approval application to permit three new buildings on the lands, comprising a 47-storey mixed-use building with 5,770 square metres of non-residential uses in the lower floors and 620 dwelling units, a 21-storey building with…
    File 22 139297 STE 13 SA · submitted Apr 27, 2022 · City record
  2. 2
    240 Wellesley St E · 162 m away
    Subdivision
    Draft Plan of Subdivision to establish two development blocks with pedestrian and vehicular connections into and through the subject site. A new public park and publicly-accessible open spaces, framed by the addition of new buildings to…
    File 24 220078 STE 13 SB · submitted Sep 30, 2024 · City record
  3. 3
    545 Sherbourne St · 177 m away
    Site Plan
    Site Plan Control application for a 51-storey mixed use building with a GFA of 35,000 sq. m with 499 sq. m of retail space and 511 residential units, and the total number of rental units on the Block is 2057 units, of which 24 are rental…
    File 18 149815 STE 28 SA · submitted Apr 27, 2018 · City record
  4. 4
    545-565 Sherbourne St · 191 m away
    Site Plan
    Site Plan Control application for a 51-storey mixed use building with a GFA of 35,000 sq. m with 499 sq. m of retail space and 511 residential units, and the total number of rental units on the Block is 2057 units, of which 24 are rental…
    File 18 149815 STE 28 SA · submitted Apr 27, 2018 · City record
Short-term rentals nearby9 registered homesWithin 250 mShort Term Rentals Registration

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications; Short Term Rentals Registration.

02City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 215 Wellesley St E

Is 215 Wellesley St E in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 215 Wellesley St E?

4 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 240 Wellesley St E (162 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 215 Wellesley St E?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

Corner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking north-east
1972 · 64 m awayCorner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking north-eastCity of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 10
East side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.
1972 · 64 m awayEast side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 23
East side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.
1972 · 64 m awayEast side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 15
Corner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking south-east
1972 · 64 m awayCorner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking south-eastCity of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 11
East side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.
1972 · 64 m awayEast side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 13
East side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.
1972 · 64 m awayEast side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 14
Corner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking south-west
1972 · 64 m awayCorner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking south-westCity of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 12
East side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.
1972 · 64 m awayEast side of Bleecker St., south of Wellesley St.City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 24
Corner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking north-west
1972 · 64 m awayCorner of Bleecker St. and Wellesley St., looking north-westCity of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 14, Item 9

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