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240 Wellesley St E

A registered apartment building built in 1968 with a RentSafe score of 83, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 2 active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings
  • RentSafe evaluation score of 83 out of 100 (evaluated Jul 29, 2026).
  • No fire code violations in open inspections.
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 2 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score83out of 100
Fire code violations0in open inspections
Applications2active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Sackville StAmelia StMetcalfe StWellesley St ERose AveProspect StLaurier AveWinchester StLourdes LaneHomewood AveIsabella StBleecker StEarl StOntario StParliament StSherbourne St12Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluation83 / 100This addressApartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Jul 29, 2026
Building30 storeys · 554 units · built 1968This addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo violations in open inspectionsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Aug 11, 2026
Building orders and noticesNone open (8 closed)This addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 8 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (8)
  • Other(BA) · Inspection · Feb 7, 2014
    To reconstruct the existing below grade hydro vault. · Permit 14 102740 BLD
  • Balcony/Guard Repairs · Inspection · Oct 20, 2011
    permit to replace balconies on West elevation of existing apartment building. · Permit 11 282849 BLD
  • Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection · Apr 8, 2011
    Permit for parking garage repair for existing apartment building - P1 Level. · Permit 11 165727 BLD
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Cancelled · Oct 22, 2010
    To erect and display four wall signs, each on the westerly, southerly (x2) and easterly elevation of an existing grocery store.**Food Basic$** · Permit 10 283352 DST
  • Balcony/Guard Repairs · Inspection · Mar 22, 2010
    Balcony and guard repairs for 151 balconies and 913 LM of guard replacement associated with this property. This will include slab repairs of the balconies. · Permit 10 130585 BLD
  • Multiple Projects · Inspection · Apr 16, 2009
    Balcony guard repair and intermittant balcony slab repair.MRDD FEES DECLINED · Permit 09 116841 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed - Dormant · Jun 26, 2006
    HVAC - To construct framework to support new mechanical unit - Other(BA) · Permit 06 116274 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed - Dormant · Aug 15, 2002
    Plumbing - INSTALL on 260 Wellesley St E on ground floor: 2 w.c., 2 w.b., 1 kitchen sink (for office lunchroom) cost included in building permit. · Permit 02 141018 PLB

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA44Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M4X1 of 66 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4XNon Regulated Lead Sample · 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.

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    240 Wellesley St E · 228 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    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 · 228 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    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

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 14 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 240 Wellesley St E

Is 240 Wellesley St E in a flood plain?

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

Does 240 Wellesley St E have open fire code violations?

No. The City's fire inspection records show no violations in open inspections. Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results.

What is being built near 240 Wellesley St E?

2 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 240 Wellesley St E (228 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 240 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

Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1769. 56 m away.
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1770. 56 m away.
Wellesley Street widening - looking west between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets
Wellesley Street widening - looking west between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1771. 56 m away.
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1768. 56 m away.
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets
Wellesley Street widening - looking east between Sherbourne and Parliament Streets, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1767. 56 m away.
Vacant lot south of Wellesley St., on Ontario St
Vacant lot south of Wellesley St., on Ontario St, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 12, Item 4. 59 m away.
Wellesley Street after widening east from Ontario Street
Wellesley Street after widening east from Ontario Street, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1864. 59 m away.
Corner of Ontario St. and Wellesley St. looking south-west
Corner of Ontario St. and Wellesley St. looking south-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 12, Item 2. 59 m away.
Corner of Ontario St. and Wellesley St., looking north
Corner of Ontario St. and Wellesley St., looking north, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 12, Item 3. 59 m away.

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