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553 Adelaide St E

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
13 building permits on record since 2005, most recently Sep 9, 2025.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR SS1 (x339) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
41 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
  • Street-tree density
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  • Property standards orders (ML&S)
  • Fire safety inspections
  • Rental building condition rating
  • Rent-reduction notices
  • Business licences
  • Short-term rental registrations
  • Multi-tenant (rooming) house licences
  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

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

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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  1. 2025

    3 filings
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  2. 2021

    2 filings
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  3. 2018

    4 filings
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  4. 2006

    2 filings
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  5. 2005

    2 filings
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

33 locations shown

  • 1

    571 Adelaide St E

    Renovation
    46 m
  • 2

    72 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    67 m
  • 3

    74 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    70 m
  • 4

    76 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    73 m
  • 5

    78 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    77 m
  • 6

    101 Parliament St

    Renovation
    84 m
  • 7

    82 Berkeley St

    Demolition
    85 m
  • 8

    393 King St E

    Renovation
    94 m
  • 9

    284 King St E

    New Build Renovation
    128 m
  • 10

    102 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    135 m
  • 11

    250 Front St E

    Renovation
    137 m
  • 12

    115 Berkeley St

    Renovation
    151 m
  • 13

    49 Ontario St

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    158 m
  • 14

    351 King St E

    Renovation ×3
    160 m
  • 15

    49 Ontario St

    Renovation Demolition
    162 m
  • 16

    57 Ontario St

    Renovation
    173 m
  • 17

    48 Power St

    Renovation
    177 m
  • 18

    25 Ontario St

    Renovation ×6
    180 m
  • 19

    57 Ontario St

    Committee of Adjustment
    188 m
  • 20

    333 King St E

    Renovation ×3
    197 m
  • 21

    271 Front St E

    New Build Renovation
    198 m
  • 22

    548 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 23

    79 Ontario St

    Zoning Changes
    229 m
  • 24

    81 Ontario St

    Zoning Changes
    234 m
  • 25

    NICHOLSON LANE / From: PRINCESS ST / To: BERKELEY ST

    Scheduled Construction
    235 m
  • 26

    137 Berkeley St

    Zoning Changes
    237 m
  • 27

    109 Trinity St

    Renovation
    240 m
  • 28

    107 Trinity St

    Renovation
    244 m
  • 29

    139 Berkeley St

    Zoning Changes
    244 m
  • 30

    445 King St E

    Renovation
    245 m
  • 31

    141 Berkeley St

    Zoning Changes
    247 m
  • 32

    281 Front St E

    Zoning Changes
    248 m
  • 33

    105 Trinity St

    Renovation
    249 m
2

New Build

32

Renovation

2

Demolition

3

Committee of Adjustment

6

Zoning Changes

1

Scheduled Construction

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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553 Adelaide St E in Toronto has 13 building permits on record dating back to 2005, most recently on September 9, 2025.