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551 The West Mall

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
54 building permits on record since 1998, most recently Jan 29, 2026.
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Is work happening right now?
1 permit in active inspection on this property.
What’s the zoning here?
RA (f24.0; au67.0) (x79) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
2 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Source: Statistics Canada, Forward sortation areas, digital boundary file, 2021 Census. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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Building permit timeline

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  1. 2026

    1 filing · most recent January 2026
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    1. Jan 29, 2026

      Proposing Lumon Retractable Glasing System in existing balcony.Proposing inst... $13K

  2. 2024

    2 filings
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    1. Dec 17, 2024

      Proposal for replacement of the building vertical drain lines $1.0M

    2. Nov 29, 2024

      ADD RETRACTABLE GLAZING TO PERIMETER OF BALCONY $10K

  3. 2023

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Dec 19, 2023

      Proposal to install a Lumon retractable glazing system on the balcony of an e... $16K

    2. Sep 1, 2023

      Proposal for ramp slab-on-grade replacement including embedded heating tubes... $150K

  4. 2022

    4 filings
    View permits (4)

    1. Oct 27, 2022

      Proposal to replace the fire alarm panel and smoke detector in an existing ap... $65K

    2. Jun 3, 2022

      Proposal to install a pre-engineered balcony glazing system on the existing b... $10K

    3. Apr 19, 2022

      Proposal for installation of new pre-engineered balcony glazing system on an... $11K

    4. Jan 12, 2022

      ADD RETRACTABLE GLAZING TO PERIMETER OF BALCONY $11K

  5. 2021

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Dec 15, 2021

      ADD RETRACTABLE GLAZING TO PERIMETER OF BALCONY $10K

    2. Mar 18, 2021

      Install retractable glazing to balcony to unit 1601 $11K
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  1. 2020

    1 filing
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    1. Mar 3, 2020

      Proposal to add retractable balcony glazing to existing balcony $43K

  2. 2019

    3 filings
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    1. Nov 14, 2019

      Proposal to install a balcony glazing system $11K

    2. Aug 22, 2019

      Proposal to add a glazing system to the balcony. Unit 316. $4K

    3. Aug 8, 2019

      HVAC - Proposal to install microturbines for backup power and life safety.

  3. 2018

    2 filings
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    1. Oct 22, 2018

      Proposal to add glazing system to balcony of unit 611. $4K

    2. Jul 26, 2018

      Add glazing system to balcony $5K

  4. 2017

    3 filings
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    1. Dec 8, 2017

      Proposal to add glazing system to balcony of Unit 416 $4K

    2. Aug 21, 2017

      Proposed repair of fire damage in unit 1102 of existing residential building.

    3. Jul 24, 2017

      Proposal to add glazing system to the balcony. $4K

  5. 2016

    2 filings
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    1. Jun 23, 2016

      Proposal to install a retractable glazing system to the balcony of existing r... $7K

    2. Feb 1, 2016

      To add a glazing system to an existing balcony. Unit 812 $6K

  6. 2015

    7 filings
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    1. Dec 8, 2015

      Proposed balcony enclosure with retrackable glazing system, Unit 503 $5K

    2. Sep 29, 2015

      Permit to install retactible glazed balcony enclosure to units 1115 & 1121. $10K

    3. Sep 2, 2015

      Install a retracktable glazing system to Unit 604 (7.6m2) $5K

    4. Jul 6, 2015

      Install a retracktable glazing system to Unit 502 (7.6m2) $5K

    5. Jun 16, 2015

      Install a retracktable glazing system to Unit 1518 (4.3m2) $5K

    6. Jun 16, 2015

      Install a retracktable glazing system to Unit 1603 (4.3m2) $5K

    7. Jun 16, 2015

      Install a retracktable glazing system to Unit 1214 (4.3m2) $5K

  7. 2014

    8 filings
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    1. Sep 15, 2014

      To install retractable glazing to the existing unheated balcony at Unit 1610. $5K

    2. Sep 15, 2014

      To install retractable glazing to the existing unheated balcony at Unit 1504. $5K

    3. Sep 15, 2014

      To install retractable glazing to the existing unheated balcony at Unit 1216. $50K

    4. Sep 15, 2014

      To install retractable glazing to the existing unheated balcony at Unit 518. $5K

    5. Sep 11, 2014

      To install rectractable glazing to the unheated balcony. $5K

    6. Jun 23, 2014

      Repair parking level P-1 slab (suspended) and roof (at grade parking) $218K

    7. Jun 20, 2014

      HVAC - Construction of mechanical room and installation of new gas generator.

    8. Jun 20, 2014

      Plumbing - Construction of mechanical room and installation of new gas gener...

  8. 2013

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Oct 29, 2013

      Install retractable glazing system on top of existing balcony guards/rails to... $218K

    2. Aug 27, 2013

      Construction of mechanical room and installation of new gas generator. $300K

  9. 2012

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Sep 4, 2012

      Replacement of domestic water risers and galvanized pipe on domestic water se... $900K

    2. Jan 18, 2012

      HVAC - Construct new concrete pad with generator on garage roof deck at grade...

  10. 2011

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Nov 8, 2011

      Construct new concrete pad with generator on garage roof deck at grade and el... $225K

  11. 2010

    1 filing
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    1. Mar 8, 2010

      Installation (1) backflow prevention device in existing residential condo bui... $6K

  12. 2009

    1 filing
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    1. Mar 4, 2009

      Repairs to 320 balconies and replacement of railings $950K

  13. 2007

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Aug 15, 2007

      Repair in isolated areas of underground parking garage (1 level only) of a re... $500K

  14. 2004

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Dec 17, 2004

      Relocate an existing Fire Department pumper connection as per O.F.C. 9.6.5.3.... $20K

  15. 2003

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Dec 16, 2003

      Demolition of a single family dwelling.

  16. 2001

    5 filings
    View permits (5)

    1. Sep 26, 2001

      Balcony enlclosure to apartment building. Unit 820 $2K

    2. Sep 25, 2001

      Balcony enclosure to apartment building. Unit 205 $2K

    3. Jul 30, 2001

      Balcony enclosure to apartment unit of apartment building. Unit 308 R... $2K

    4. Jul 30, 2001

      Balcony enclosure to apartment unit in apartment building. Refer: B86350. $2K

    5. Jul 27, 2001

      Installation of 6 mag-locks to basement & ground floor to Condominium. $12K

  17. 2000

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 28, 2000

      Interior alterations to apartment building. $30K

  18. 1998

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Mar 23, 1998

      FIRE ALARM RETROFIT TO APARTMENT BLDG.

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

3 locations shown

  • 1

    555 The West Mall

    New Build Renovation
    98 m
  • 2

    545 The West Mall

    Renovation ×2
    120 m
  • 3

    440 Rathburn Rd

    Renovation
    200 m
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New Build

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Renovation

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

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551 The West Mall in Toronto has 54 building permits on record dating back to 1998, most recently on January 29, 2026.