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550 Wellington St W

Toronto, Ontario

A 328-unit condominium registered in 2010 (TSCC 2082, 2101).

Living score
56/100
Units
328

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City building permits

43 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Alterations 15
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 12
  • Plumbing and drains 10
  • Fire and life safety 5
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • May 2025

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Permit Issued

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing residential suites to hotel suites that includes new interior partition walls.

    Permit 25 157930 PLB

  • May 2025

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Permit Issued

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing residential suites to hotel suites that includes new interior partition walls.

    Permit 25 157930 HVA

  • May 2025

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing residential suites to hotel suites that includes new interior partition walls.

    Permit 25 157930 BLD

  • May 2025

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    provision of operable glass panels and sprinklers at the existing cabanas on the 16th floor rooftop pool area.

    Permit 25 153821 BLD · est. $100,000

  • Mar 2025

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Localized concrete and elastomeric waterproofing repairs to the interior suspended concrete slabs at drive aisles and parking stalls

    Permit 25 126298 BLD

  • Jun 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Construct interior alterations for 1 Hotel Toronto - Hibachi a new door between restaurant and hotel lobby

    Permit 22 158932 BLD · est. $1,000

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  • Nov 2020

    Alterations · Canopy w/o Enclosure · Closed

    Proposal for the installation of a canopy above a portion of the roof deck.

    Permit 20 219729 BLD · est. $30,000

  • Oct 2020

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 2 new maglocks on the 14th floor (crossover) of existing condo building -

    Permit 20 201375 FSU · est. $15,000

  • May 2020

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    REV - 01 to relocate fitness gymProposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 PLB

  • May 2020

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    REV - 01 to relocate fitness gymHVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 HVA

  • May 2020

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    REV - 01 to relocate fitness gym.Proposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 BLD

  • Nov 2019

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 PLB

  • Nov 2019

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 HVA

  • Nov 2019

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing hotel and exterior cladding alterations to the entrance of existing Hotel and Apartment building.

    Permit 19 252686 BLD · est. $5,000,000

  • Sep 2018

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 5 new maglocks on 7th and 12th floor of condo building

    Permit 18 222666 FSU · est. $30,000

  • Apr 2017

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Cancelled

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to the bring the 3rd floor amenity space to the P1 level, convert the 3rd floor amentity space into hotel suites with some ground floor interior alterations. See ZZC 16 117056 and C of A File

    Permit 17 144188 PLB

  • Apr 2017

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Cancelled

    HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to the bring the 3rd floor amenity space to the P1 level, convert the 3rd floor amentity space into hotel suites with some ground floor interior alterations. See ZZC 16 117056 and C of A File

    Permit 17 144188 HVA

  • Apr 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Proposed interior alterations to the bring the 3rd floor amenity space to the P1 level, convert the 3rd floor amentity space into hotel suites with some ground floor interior alterations. See ZZC 16 117056 and C of A File

    Permit 17 144188 BLD · est. $2,000,000

  • Nov 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alterations to create storage under an internal stair case on P1 level and interior alterations the mechanical room on the third floor

    Permit 16 255043 BLD · est. $15,000

  • Aug 2016

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Proposal for outdoor patio on south side (facing Wellington St W) of Thompson Hotel. See PPR 16 175959.

    Permit 16 208062 BLD · est. $20,000

  • Aug 2016

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Two hold-open devices to be installed at the door between the Hotel and the restaurant.

    Permit 16 208020 FSU · est. $1,000

  • Mar 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - REV 01 - to HVAC system and coil fan

    Permit 15 188554 HVA

  • Nov 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Interior alterations - Hibachi Japanese Cuisine

    Permit 15 256337 PLB

  • Nov 2015

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Interior alterations - Hibachi Japanese Cuisine

    Permit 15 256337 HVA

  • Nov 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations - Hibachi Japanese Cuisine

    Permit 15 256337 BLD

  • Jul 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Application for interior alteration to an existing Bar space on the ground floor of the existing new building and alteration of the existing 3rd floor Amenity area to provide 3 new hotel rooms, a conference room and alter the wo…

    Permit 15 188554 PLB

  • Jul 2015

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Application for interior alteration to an existing Bar space on the ground floor of the existing new building and alteration of the existing 3rd floor Amenity area to provide 3 new hotel rooms, a conference room and alter the woman'…

    Permit 15 188554 HVA

  • Jul 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Application for interior alteration to an existing Bar space on the ground floor of the existing new building and alteration of the existing 3rd floor Amenity area to provide 3 new hotel rooms, a conference room and alter the woman's chang…

    Permit 15 188554 BLD · est. $250,000

  • Jul 2014

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Sprinkler system modification to the existing system

    Permit 14 192375 FSU · est. $9,600

  • May 2014

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space for new tenant "Collette Grand Cafe" for a restaurant greater than 30 seats on ground floor of Thompson Hotel, outdoor patios from previous tenant "Scarpetta" to be…

    Permit 14 126967 PLB

  • May 2014

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space for new tenant "Collette Grand Cafe" for a restaurant greater than 30 seats on ground floor of Thompson Hotel, outdoor patios from previous tenant "Scarpetta" to be reta…

    Permit 14 126967 HVA

  • Mar 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space for new tenant "Collette Grand Cafe" for a restaurant greater than 30 seats on ground floor of Thompson Hotel, outdoor patios from previous tenant "Scarpetta" to be retained.

    Permit 14 126967 BLD

  • Apr 2012

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to 2 level residential condo (unit 116) on ground floor in existing mixed-use hotel-condominium.

    Permit 12 159767 PLB

  • Apr 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to 2 level residential condo (unit 116) on ground floor in existing mixed-use hotel-condominium.

    Permit 12 159767 BLD

  • Oct 2010

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations on 3rd floor fitness centre (16m2) in existing mixed-use hotel-condominium.

    Permit 10 274532 HVA

  • Oct 2010

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations on 3rd floor fitness centre (16m2) in existing mixed-use hotel-condominium.

    Permit 10 274532 BLD · est. $22,000

  • Apr 2010

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - KITCHEN EXHAUST - Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor unit for new restaurant, "Wabora Japanese Restaurant". Proposed number of seats is 180. Convenience address is 59 Bathurst Street.

    Permit 10 139503 HVA

  • Mar 2010

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor unit for new restaurant, "Wabora Japanese Restaurant". Proposed number of seats is 180. Convenience address is 59 Bathurst Street.

    Permit 10 139503 PLB

  • Dec 2009

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 10 electromagnetic locks on the parking levels and ground floor of an existing multi use building. 2 locks on level P3, 4 locks on level P2, 2 locks on level P1, and 2 locks on the ground floor.

    Permit 09 199646 FSU

  • Oct 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing vacant space - create new restaurant greater than 30 seats - The Bathurst Diner.

    Permit 09 179720 PLB

  • Oct 2009

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Interior alterations to existing vacant space - create new restaurant greater than 30 seats - The Bathurst Diner.

    Permit 09 179720 HVA

  • Oct 2009

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Special Ventilation System · Closed

    Kitchen exhaust hood for new restaurant - see 09 179720 BLD for Building Permit - Interior alterations to existing vacant space - create new restaurant greater than 30 seats - The Bathurst Diner.

    Permit 09 179729 MSA · est. $10,000

  • Oct 2009

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to existing vacant space - create new restaurant greater than 30 seats - The Bathurst Diner.

    Permit 09 179720 BLD · est. $425,000

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.

From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

56/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit40

    29.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Andrew (1 Yonge-University Line), 1.4 km.

  • Parks & trees72

    21 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 30 m. 487 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling99

    Within 1 km: 5.85 km of protected lanes, 8.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.8 km of shared routes. 20 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    10 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Alpha Alternative & Oasis Alternative, 380 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 19 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety19

    7 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

Wellington Place

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.7× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% of the city median).

How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.

Air

Traffic pollutionLow

Gardiner Expressway, 530 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmLow

None reported

Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.

Supervised consumption services

Nearest site
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 1.5 km
Sites within 1 km
0

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Commercial Residential Employment

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CRE (x1)
Height limit
Set by the zone

Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.

Nearby change

Open planning applications within 300 m
21
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 150 Queens Wharf Rd · 180 m away

    Site plan · Application Received · submitted 2026-03-09

    The 2025 Proposal is a 37-storey tower with a total of 268 units and ~350m2 of ground floor non-residential GFA. Of the 268 units, over 50% of the units are larger two- and three-bedroom units and 30% of the total units are planned to be af

    City record
  • 71 Portland St · 160 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-07-05

    Proposed mixed-use building containing 1,058 units, 23-storey and 27-storey towers atop a nine-storey base building.

    City record
  • 71 Portland St · 160 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-07-04

    Proposed 40-storey, 123 metre, mixed-use building containing 413 residential units.

    City record

Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.

From CMHC and the City of Toronto

Rent

Average rents nearby

Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsWaterfront Communities-The IslandToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,092$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,489$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,114*$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,681$2,163$1,917

Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Rent reductions after property-tax cuts

When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.

The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.

Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
328
Unit mix
22 studio · 201 one-bed · 103 two-bed · 2 three-bed+
Condo plan
TSCC 2082, 2101
Registered
May 2010

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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