Toronto address · Ward 19, Beaches-East York

142 Balsam Ave

The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 and 8 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 - construct a new three storey house with attached garage
Applied Feb 2, 2023 · issued Feb 16, 2023 · completed May 30, 2024 · Permit 22 197885 HVA
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling, sever lot, and construct a new three storey house with attached garage and finished basement.
Applied Feb 2, 2023 · issued Feb 16, 2023 · completed May 30, 2024 · Permit 22 198142 HVA
Closed
New house · New building
Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling, sever lot, and construct a new three storey house with attached garage and finished basement.
Applied Aug 31, 2022 · issued Nov 10, 2022 · completed Nov 28, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 22 198142 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling, sever lot, and construct a new three storey house with attached garage and finished basement.
Applied Aug 31, 2022 · issued Nov 10, 2022 · completed May 30, 2024 · Permit 22 198142 PLB
Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling, sever lot, and construct a new three storey house with attached garage and finished basement.
Applied Aug 31, 2022 · issued Nov 10, 2022 · completed Feb 21, 2024 · Permit 22 198142 DRN
Closed
New house · New building
construct a new three storey house with attached garage
Applied Aug 30, 2022 · issued Nov 4, 2022 · completed Nov 28, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 22 197885 BLD
Closed
Demolition
demolish existing 3 unit dwelling house
Applied Aug 30, 2022 · issued Nov 4, 2022 · completed May 31, 2023 · 3 homes removed · Permit 22 197889 DEM
Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - construct a new three storey house with attached garage
Applied Aug 30, 2022 · issued Nov 4, 2022 · completed May 30, 2024 · Permit 22 197885 DRN
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - construct a new three storey house with attached garage
Applied Aug 30, 2022 · issued Nov 4, 2022 · completed May 30, 2024 · Permit 22 197885 PLB
Closed

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.

Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever an existing residential lot into two residential lots.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 30, 2022)
Filed Mar 12, 2021 · File B0028/21TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a front porch and a rear third storey deck, on the retained lot described in Consent Application B0028/21TEY.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 30, 2022)
Filed Mar 12, 2021 · File A0344/21TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a front porch and a rear third storey deck, on the conveyed lot described in Consent Application B0028/21TEY.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 30, 2022)
Filed Mar 12, 2021 · File A0345/21TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a three-storey semi-detached dwelling with a front integral garage on the conveyed lot (Part 3) as described in consent application B0036/19TEY.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed Apr 30, 2019 · File A0458/19TEY
Closed
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the property into four residential lots.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed Apr 30, 2019 · 4 new lots · File B0036/19TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a three-storey semi-detached dwelling with a front integral garage on the conveyed lot (Part 4) as described in consent application B0036/19TEY.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed Apr 30, 2019 · File A0459/19TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a three-storey semi-detached dwelling with a front integral garage on the retained lot (Part 1) as described in consent application B0036/19TEY.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed Apr 30, 2019 · File A0456/19TEY
Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a three-storey semi-detached dwelling with a front integral garage on the conveyed lot (Part 2) as described in consent application B0036/19TEY.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed Apr 30, 2019 · File A0457/19TEY
Closed

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

264 Beech Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition (with a front and rear balcony, and a side (north) courtyard). Also, to construct a new front porch with stairs. The existing front second storey balcony will be demolished, and the lawfully existing front yard parking pad will be maintained.
170 m away · filed Jul 21, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
68 Pine Cres · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear ground floor deck into a sunroom (to be used as habitable space), which was constructed without the benefit of an authorized building permit, to the existing three-storey detached dwelling.
130 m away · filed Nov 21, 2025 · Application withdrawn
163 Balsam Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (front porch enclosure), a new front porch with stairs, a front second storey balcony, and a rear one-storey addition (below the existing cantilevered second storey).
140 m away · filed Dec 4, 2024 · Approved
97 Spruce Hill Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage, and one laneway suite), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing shed will be demolished.
210 m away · filed May 6, 2024 · Approved
56 Pine Cres · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), in the south side yard, which was constructed without the benefit of an authorized building permit.
200 m away · filed Jul 5, 2023 · Approved
177 Balsam Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition.
180 m away · filed Nov 16, 2022 · Approved
65 Pine Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front second storey addition to replace the existing second storey balcony above the front porch.
160 m away · filed Jul 15, 2022 · Approved
113 Balsam Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front and rear basement addition and interior alterations to the basement to accommodate an undersized integral garage.
180 m away · filed Jan 24, 2022 · Approved

Everything planned in Beaches-East York

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.