Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's

130 Benson Ave

The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 and 2 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.

Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a new 3 storey detached House with finished Basement.
Applied Jul 28, 2021 · issued Dec 8, 2022 · completed Jan 29, 2023 · Permit 21 188492 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for a new 3 storey detached House with finished Basement.
Applied Jul 22, 2021 · issued Dec 8, 2022 · completed Jan 29, 2023 · Permit 21 188492 PLB
Closed
New house · New building - by renovation
Proposal for a new 3 storey detached House with finished Basement.
Applied Jul 22, 2021 · issued Dec 8, 2022 · completed Feb 14, 2023 · 1 home added · Permit 21 188492 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed third floor addition with a rear deck, second floor additions at the North & East, first floor addition at the East, & interior alterations to all floors in an existing two-storey detached single family dwelling.
Applied Dec 1, 2020 · issued Dec 7, 2020 · completed Dec 23, 2022 · Permit 19 257436 HVA
Cancelled
Small residential project · Other
Revision #02 - Proposal for the replacement of more exterior walls on the second floor. Revision #01 - Replacing existing joists on the main floor.Proposed third floor addition with a rear deck, second floor additions at the North & East, first floor addition at the East, & interior alterations to all floors in an existing two-storey detached SFD.
Applied Nov 12, 2020 · completed Dec 9, 2022 · Permit 19 257436 BLD (revision 02)
Cancelled
Small residential project · Other
REV01: REPLACING EXISTING JOISTS ON THE MAIN FLOORProposed third floor addition with a rear deck, second floor additions at the North & East, first floor addition at the East, & interior alterations to all floors in an existing two-storey detached SFD.
Applied Sep 16, 2020 · issued Nov 3, 2020 · completed Dec 23, 2022 · Permit 19 257436 BLD (revision 01)
Cancelled
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed underpinning and a basement walkout in the rear yard.
Applied Jun 22, 2020 · issued Jun 30, 2020 · completed Feb 14, 2023 · Permit 20 158866 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to all floors, third floor addition and second floor addition in the rear of an existing single family detached dwelling.
Applied Dec 4, 2019 · issued Jun 15, 2020 · completed Dec 23, 2022 · Permit 19 257436 PLB
Cancelled
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed third floor addition with a rear deck, second floor additions at the North & East, first floor addition at the East, & interior alterations to all floors in an existing two-storey detached single family dwelling.
Applied Dec 4, 2019 · issued Jun 15, 2020 · completed Dec 23, 2022 · Permit 19 257436 BLD
Cancelled

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.

Minor variance · New R building
To permit the new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch and walkway, and a rear paved patio, which was constructed beyond the limits of a building permit.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 12, 2022)
Filed May 20, 2022 · File A0680/22TEY
Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing two-storey detached house by constructing a rear second storey addition and a third storey addition with a rear third-storey deck.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 11, 2019)
Filed May 17, 2019 · File A0550/19TEY
Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

569-573 Christie Street
3 storeys · Residential
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 6, 2021
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

150 Tyrrel Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by reconstructing a new front porch with stairs (including an air-conditioning device) and a new front walkway.
220 m away · filed Jul 6, 2026 · Approved
100 Ilford Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) with a green roof, rear patio, retaining wall with fencing, and a side (south) driveway (accessed from Ilford Road), within the rear yard of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling.
120 m away · filed Mar 26, 2026 · Approved
81 Greensides Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing rear additions to the first and second storeys, a complete third storey addition, a front covered porch with a canopy and platform, a rear covered porch, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the private laneway.
110 m away · filed Jul 22, 2025 · Approved
136 Tyrrel Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by enclosing the front porch into habitable space and to construct a new second storey addition above this enclosed porch, with a new bay window.
230 m away · filed Jan 14, 2025 · Approved
128 Tyrrel Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition above the existing rear ground floor addition.
220 m away · filed May 21, 2024 · Approved
114 Benson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by enclosing the front porch into habitable space.
40 m away · filed Mar 11, 2024 · Approved
139 Benson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing detached two-storey dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition.
80 m away · filed Dec 22, 2023 · Approved
39 Arlington Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front ground floor addition (porch enclosure).
110 m away · filed Nov 26, 2023 · Approved

Everything planned in Toronto-St. Paul's

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.