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55 Adelaide St E

A property on the Heritage Register (Part V), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 15 active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Part V).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 15 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications15active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Victoria StMarket StToronto StColborne StGeorge StLombard StBerti StCourt StKing St EYonge StLower Jarvis StJarvis StFront St EKing St WChurch StBay StAdelaide St WRichmond St EAdelaide St EQueen St EQueen St W123456789101112Map 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 evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 2 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart V · St-Lawrence Neighbourhood HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (2)
  • Interior Alterations · Inspection · Dec 3, 2019
    Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor commercial space for new eating establishment containing 6 seats - "Melt and Dip Sweets". Convenience address is 53 Adelaide Street. · Permit 19 223232 BLD
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed · May 2, 2013
    Proposal to install 1 back flow preventer in existing mixed-use building. · Permit 13 142759 PSA

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 areaBFA62Your 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 M5C0 of 2 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5CNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jul 9, 2018 to May 16, 2023

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
    119 Church St · 28 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Proposal for a 61 storey mixed-use building containing 691 dwelling units, 43,404 sqm of residential GFA, and 464 sqm of retail GFA.
    File 22 186083 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 4, 2022 · City record
  2. 2
    89 Queen St E · 64 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Proposal for a 61 storey mixed-use building containing 691 dwelling units, 43,404 sqm of residential GFA, and 464 sqm of retail GFA.
    File 22 186083 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 4, 2022 · City record
  3. 3
    120 Church St · 71 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 blocks.
    File 21 228105 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 20, 2021 · City record
  4. 4
    120 Church St · 71 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Standard condominium application to create 592 residential units within a 48-storey mixed-use building. There will be 4 levels of below grade parking.
    File 25 124489 STE 13 CD · submitted Mar 4, 2025 · City record
  5. 5
    59 Richmond St E · 73 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Standard condominium application to create 592 residential units within a 48-storey mixed-use building. There will be 4 levels of below grade parking.
    File 25 124489 STE 13 CD · submitted Mar 4, 2025 · City record
  6. 6
    59 Richmond St E · 73 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 blocks.
    File 21 228105 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 20, 2021 · City record
  7. 7
    114 Church St · 89 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Standard condominium application to create 592 residential units within a 48-storey mixed-use building. There will be 4 levels of below grade parking.
    File 25 124489 STE 13 CD · submitted Mar 4, 2025 · City record
  8. 8
    114 Church St · 89 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 blocks.
    File 21 228105 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 20, 2021 · City record
  9. 9
    137 Church St · 96 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site plan approval for a 53-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 293 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 30947 square metres. A total of 463 residential dwelling units are proposed.
    File 21 215567 STE 13 SA · submitted Sep 21, 2021 · City record
  10. 10
    139 Church St · 106 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site plan approval for a 53-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 293 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 30947 square metres. A total of 463 residential dwelling units are proposed.
    File 21 215567 STE 13 SA · submitted Sep 21, 2021 · City record
  11. 11
    147 Church St · 126 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site plan approval for a 53-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 293 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 30947 square metres. A total of 463 residential dwelling units are proposed.
    File 21 215567 STE 13 SA · submitted Sep 21, 2021 · City record
  12. 12
    86 Lombard St · 142 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Control application to permit a 59-storey mixed-use building containing 480 dwelling units, 4,321 square metres of office space, and 616 square metres of retail space.
    File 22 192721 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 18, 2022 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 4 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage daySee calendarThis addressCollection calendar No Collection
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 55 Adelaide St E

Is 55 Adelaide 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 55 Adelaide St E?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 119 Church St (28 m). Source: Development Applications.

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

06From the archives

Toronto St., looking n. to Adelaide St. E.
Toronto St., looking n. to Adelaide St. E. , 1900. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.
Union Loan And Savings Co., Toronto St., w. side, s. of Adelaide St. E.; Interior.
Union Loan And Savings Co., Toronto St., w. side, s. of Adelaide St. E.; Interior. , 1895. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.
George V, visit to Toronto, 1901; decorations on Adelaide St. E., looking e. from e. of Victoria St.
George V, visit to Toronto, 1901; decorations on Adelaide St. E., looking e. from e. of Victoria St. , 1901. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.
Front view of fire trucks and fire fighters putting out the Adelaide Street East building fire, from Toronto Street
Front view of fire trucks and fire fighters putting out the Adelaide Street East building fire, from Toronto Street, 1982. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 100, Item 61. 54 m away.
Toronto Street north to Adelaide Street
Toronto Street north to Adelaide Street, 1915. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 1668. 54 m away.
Toronto St., looking n. to Adelaide St. E.
Toronto St., looking n. to Adelaide St. E. , 1875. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.
View of fire truck and ladder at Adelaide Street East and Toronto Street
View of fire truck and ladder at Adelaide Street East and Toronto Street, 1982. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 100, Item 64. 54 m away.
George V, visit to Toronto, 1901; decorations on Toronto St., looking n. from s. of Adelaide St. E.
George V, visit to Toronto, 1901; decorations on Toronto St., looking n. from s. of Adelaide St. E. , 1901. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.
Post Office (1873-1960), Adelaide St. E., n. side, opp. head of Toronto St.
Post Office (1873-1960), Adelaide St. E., n. side, opp. head of Toronto St. , 1880. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 54 m away.

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