1284 Main St E
Delta Secondary School
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 1284 Main St E, Hamilton is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1924
- Architect or builder
- Hutton & Souter
- Architectural style
- Collegiate Gothic
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 14-077
- Ward
- Ward 4
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest The property known as Delta Collegiate Institute when the school opened in 1924 and Delta Secondary School since it was enlarged in the 1948-50 additions is designated for its historical significance, architectural merit and important place in the Delta East neighbourhood. Built in response to a surge in secondary school enrollment after the Province of Ontario had in…Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties · full text at the source
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Elsewhere on the record
Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
Development applications
- Zoning Amendment · filed December 14, 2022 · In ProcessAt this address · ZAC-23-012To amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 to facilitate the adaptive reuse and redevelopment of the subject lands.
- Official Plan Amendment · filed December 14, 2022 · In ProcessAt this address · UHOPA-23-006To amend the Urban Hamilton Official Plan (UHOP) to facilitate the adaptive reuse and redevelopment of the subject lands.
- Formal Consultation · filed May 12, 2022 · ApprovedAt this address · FC-22-079Includes the adaptive reuse of the Delta Collegiate institute bldg for residential purposes and retention of the green space along Main St E.
From municipal open data (City of Hamilton Open Data Licence). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 6 Main St EDemolished
- 8 Main St EListed
- 31 Main St EListed
- 45 Main St EDesignated
- 50 Main St EListed
- 71 Main St EInventory only
- 100 Main St EListed
- 105-125 Main St EListed
- 143 Main St EInventory only
- 145 Main St EListed
- 147-149 Main St EListed
- 168 Main St EListed
- 172 Main St EListed
- 181 Main St EListed
- 195 Main St EListed
- 200 Main St EDesignated
- 203-209 Main St EListed
- 240 Main St EListed
- 242 Main St EListed
- 244 Main St EListed
- 250 Main St EListed
- 309 Main St EInventory only
- 313 Main St EInventory only
- 314 Main St EInventory only
- 340 Main St EInventory only
- 346 Main St EInventory only
- 351 Main St EInventory only
- 355 Main St EInventory only
- 375-377 Main St EInventory only
- 378 Main St EListed
- 383 Main St EInventory only
- 398 Main St EInventory only
- 414 Main St EInventory only
- 418 Main St EInventory only
- 468-476 Main St EInventory only
- 477 Main St EInventory only
- 479 Main St EInventory only
- 480 Main St EInventory only
- 481 Main St EInventory only
- 484 Main St EInventory only
Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.