Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
140 Gowan Ave
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Revision 1: Changes to the addition size and layoutProposed 2 storey rear addition with interior alterations.
Applied Apr 10, 2017 · issued Oct 24, 2017 · completed May 1, 2018 · Permit 16 192770 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed 2 storey rear addition with interior alterations.
Applied Sep 26, 2016 · issued Oct 20, 2016 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 16 192770 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed 2 storey rear addition with interior alterations. (applicant say front porch repair is cosmetic ie floor boards, new door)
Applied Jul 18, 2016 · issued Oct 4, 2016 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 16 192770 PLB
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed 2 storey rear addition with interior alterations.
Applied Jul 18, 2016 · issued Oct 4, 2016 · completed May 1, 2018 · Permit 16 192770 BLD
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to the main and the second. Demolish existing rear addition and build a deck in its place
Applied Jun 23, 2016 · issued Jun 30, 2016 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 16 179468 PLB
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed interior alterations to the main and the second. Demolish existing rear addition and build a deck in its place
Applied Jun 23, 2016 · issued Jun 30, 2016 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 16 179468 BLD
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 · R addition
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 13, 2017)
Filed May 12, 2017 · File A0551/17TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
139 Floyd Ave · Minor variance
To permit an apartment building use by constructing a new three-storey building with front and rear basement walkouts, front and rear covered porches with stairs, front and rear balconies located on the second and third storeys. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (two units occupying the basement level, two units occupying the first level, and two units occupying the second and third levels).
250 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
139 Floyd Ave · Minor variance
To permit an apartment building use by constructing a new three-storey building with front and rear basement walkouts, front and rear covered porches with stairs, as well as front and rear balconies located on the second and third storeys. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (two units occupying the basement level, two units occupying the first level, and two units occupying the second and third levels).
250 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
139 Floyd Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into three undersized residential lots.
250 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
139 Floyd Ave · Minor variance
To permit an apartment building use by constructing a new three-storey building with front and rear basement walkouts, front and rear covered porches with stairs, front and rear balconies located on the second and third storeys. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (two units occupying the basement level, two units occupying the first level, and two units occupying the second and third levels).
250 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
245 Gowan Ave · Minor variance
220 m away · filed Jan 12, 2026 · Application withdrawn
233 Gowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (duplex) by constructing a rear third storey addition. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the ground level, and one unit occupying the second and third levels).
180 m away · filed Sep 8, 2025 · Approved
175 Gamble Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear ground floor deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (for storage uses) with an attached canopy, in the rear yard.
240 m away · filed Sep 11, 2023 · Approved
177 Gamble Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) into a garden suite (with storage above), in the rear of the property.
240 m away · filed Apr 13, 2023 · 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.