Toronto address · Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
1236 Birchmount Rd
The City of Toronto has 16 building permits since 2017 (1 still open) and 3 Committee of Adjustment files on record for this address.
Building permits
Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.
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Plumbing
Revison 01 - revised plumbing drawing to ammend existing as requested by inspectorPlumbing - Construct a new 15 storey building with 1 storey underground parking garage, with retail space and 220 residential units
Applied Oct 10, 2023 · issued Oct 12, 2023 · completed Apr 4, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 PLB (revision 01)
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed Interior fit-up permit for Coffee shop, located on ground floor of existing building.
Applied Aug 22, 2023 · issued Oct 12, 2023 · completed Jun 13, 2024 · Permit 23 192197 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed Interior fit-up permit for Coffee shop, located on ground floor of existing building.
Applied Aug 22, 2023 · issued Oct 12, 2023 · completed Mar 21, 2025 · Permit 23 192197 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed Interior fit-up permit for Coffee shop, located on ground floor of existing building.
Applied Aug 22, 2023 · issued Oct 12, 2023 · completed Jun 13, 2024 · Permit 23 192197 HVA
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Heating and ventilation
REV 01 - HVAC - comments recieved to add Fire smoke dampers in the make up air duct riser. New ammendmant came on 28 February 2023 waived this requirement. Based on this we are applying to review our building permit drawings again so inspector on site can approve the rough-in and we can continoue the construciton. Also the exhasut duct riser added in serving electrical room and storage on each level. HVAC - Construct a new 15 storey building with 1 storey underground parking garage, with retail space and 220 residential units
Applied Apr 6, 2023 · issued Apr 13, 2023 · completed Apr 3, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 HVA (revision 01)
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construct a new 15 storey building with 220 residential affordable rental units, retail space and a 1 storey underground parking garage
Applied Nov 24, 2021 · issued Dec 10, 2021 · completed Aug 3, 2022 · Permit 21 110979 STR
- Approved
Alternative solution
Combustible composite metal panel system, designated alpolic/fr, an aluminum composite metal(acm) panel system installed in limited areas on the exterior face and in balcony divider walls ofthe building which exceeds 6 storeys,will provide the level of performance required by 3.1.5.5.(1) &(2) of the 2012 OBC.
Applied Sep 17, 2021 · completed Jun 1, 2022 · Permit 21 214351 ALT
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - foundation
Construct a new 15 storey building with 220 residential affordable rental units, retail space and a 1 storey underground parking garage
Applied Sep 13, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Dec 8, 2021 · Permit 21 110979 FND
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - shoring
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construct a new 15 storey building with 220 residential affordable rental units, retail space and a 1 storey underground parking garage
Applied Jun 22, 2021 · issued Sep 16, 2021 · completed Nov 24, 2021 · Permit 21 110979 SHO
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New building
Construct a new 15 storey building with 220 residential affordable rental units, retail space and a 1 storey underground parking garage
Applied Feb 1, 2021 · issued Oct 6, 2022 · completed Apr 2, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 BLD
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct a new 15 storey building with 1 storey underground parking garage, with retail space and 220 residential units
Applied Feb 1, 2021 · issued Jan 11, 2022 · completed Apr 3, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Construct a new 15 storey building with 1 storey underground parking garage, with retail space and 220 residential units
Applied Feb 1, 2021 · issued Jan 11, 2022 · completed Apr 4, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 PLB
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Drains and site services
Drain - Construct a new 15 storey building with 1 storey underground parking garage, with retail space and 220 residential units
Applied Feb 1, 2021 · issued Sep 16, 2021 · completed Apr 4, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 DRN
- Closed
Drains and site services · Site service
Site Services -Construct a new 15 storey building with 220 residential affordable rental units, retail space and a 1 storey underground parking garage
Applied Feb 1, 2021 · issued Nov 8, 2022 · completed Apr 3, 2024 · Permit 21 110979 STS
- Closed
Demolition
Demolition of existing building to construct residential housing
Applied Apr 20, 2020 · issued Jul 3, 2020 · completed Jun 21, 2021 · Permit 20 135785 DEM
- Cancelled
Demolition
Proposed demolition of existing building to construct residential housing
Applied Sep 8, 2017 · issued Oct 5, 2017 · completed Jun 6, 2019 · Permit 17 229951 DEM
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
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Minor variance · Other
To permit interior alterations to allow a restaurant less than 100 m² on the ground floor of the proposed 15-storey mixed-use building currently under construction. The mixed-use development includes affordable and supportive rental housing units approved under the City's Open Door Affordable Housing Program. Cross-Reference Site Plan Control Application No. 20 126113 ESC 21 SA and Minor Variance Applications A0159/17SC & A0183/21SC.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 8, 2022)
Filed Nov 7, 2022 · File A0241/22SC
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Minor variance · Other
To permit a 15-storey mixed-use building comprising of 220 residential units and approximately 183 square metres of retail/commercial space and a total of 92 vehicular parking spaces. The proposal includes affordable rental housing units and the project was approved for the City's Open Door Affordable Housing Program. Cross-Reference Site Plan Control Application No. 20 126113 ESC 21 SA and Minor Variance Application A0159/17SC.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 23, 2021)
Filed May 19, 2021 · File A0183/21SC
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Minor variance · New R building
Variances for a proposed 14-storey apartment building with 220 dwelling units.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 15, 2018)
Filed May 1, 2017 · File A0159/17SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
2157-2183 Lawrence Avenue East
34 storeys · Mixed use
110 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 16, 2025
- Under review
40 storeys · Mixed use
230 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jul 25, 2025
- Under review
3 storeys · Residential
410 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 9, 2025
- Under review
1 Ellington Drive and 2102 Lawrence Avenue East
11 storeys · 100 homes · Residential
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 7, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
2157-2183 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the previously approved 34-storey and 11-storey mixed-use residential building, by modifying the building height, gross floor area, and separation distances.
120 m away · filed Jul 13, 2026 · Approved
2130 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To permit the use of an Arcade Café (Games Arcade) within the ground floor (Unit 100) of the four-storey commercial building. There will be no exterior alterations.
220 m away · filed Dec 11, 2024 · Approved
2180 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a residential building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-laws 1137-2018, 1138-2018, 632-2021 and 633-2021), by increasing the gross floor area, lot coverage, overall building height, and the number of units, in addition to altering other development standards. Cross-Reference Site Plan Application 16 242 481 ESC 37 SA
200 m away · filed Apr 16, 2024 · Withdrawn
2155 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To permit the existing development at the southwest corner of Lawrence Avenue East and Birchmount Road. The site is currently developed with a 12-storey, 243-unit residential building with at-grade commercial uses. NOTE: The existing number of parking spaces provided on property meets the requirements of the Zoning By-law and the number of parking spaces will not change.
80 m away · filed May 19, 2021 · Approved
1255 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance
The applicant is seeking relief from the provisions of the Zoning By-law to redevelop the surface parking lot with a 3-storey townhouse development that will include a total of 21 stacked and back-to-back townhouse units.
90 m away · filed Apr 18, 2019 · Approved
2155 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
The property at the southwest corner of Lawrence Avenue East and Birchmount Road is developed with a 12-storey, 243-unit residential building with at-grade commercial uses. This development was originally intended to be integrated with a development on the property to the south at 1236 Birchmount Road, including shared parking facilities. A by-law passed by City Council in 2006 (By-law No. 817-2006) required parking for residents, visitors and commercial uses to be provided collectively on both properties. At the time, the two properties were under affiliated ownership. The properties are now…
80 m away · filed May 11, 2017 · Approved
From the City of Toronto’s open data: building permits (active, and cleared since 2017), Committee of Adjustment applications and address points, this record updated Sep 29, 2026, and the development sites from its Development Applications data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Construction cost estimates and contractors’ names are left out on purpose, and nothing here names an owner.