Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
147 Major St
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) 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.
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for ground floor, second floor and third floor additions to existing single family attached dwelling, and rebuilding garage roof and adding doors.
Applied Aug 19, 2026 · issued Sep 2, 2026 · Permit 26 167838 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for ground floor, second floor and third floor additions to existing single family attached dwelling
Applied May 26, 2026 · issued Aug 13, 2026 · Permit 26 167838 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Proposal for ground floor, second floor and third floor additions to existing single family attached dwelling, and rebuilding garage roof and adding doors.
Applied May 26, 2026 · issued Aug 13, 2026 · Permit 26 167838 BLD
- Permit issued
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for ground floor, second floor and third floor additions to existing single family attached dwelling
Applied May 26, 2026 · issued Aug 13, 2026 · Permit 26 167838 DRN
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey addition (including a basement level) to a portion of the rear south wall. Also, to construct a rear second storey addition (enclosing the balcony into habitable space), and a rear third storey addition with a balcony. The existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage, in the rear yard, abutting the laneway) will be maintained and unaltered.
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 1, 2026)
Filed Feb 4, 2026 · File A0090/26TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
9 storeys · 109 homes · Mixed use
400 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 20, 2022
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
110 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building containing a one-car garage on the first level and storage space on the second level, abutting Albert Jackson Laneway. The existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) will be demolished.
140 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Refused
70 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third-storey addition with a rear third floor balcony. Also, to construct side (north) exterior stairs from grade connecting to the rear (west) second storey roof deck. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement, one unit occupying the rear (west) portion of the second floor and one unit occupying the ground floor, the front (east) portion of the second floor and the third floor).
230 m away · filed Mar 6, 2026 · Approved
108 Harbord St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a ground floor one-car garage (abutting the laneway). The side (east) second and third storey portions of the rear addition will be partially cantilevered above the exterior passageway. The existing office space on the ground floor, as well as the two residential dwelling units on the second and third levels will be maintained.
170 m away · filed Jun 17, 2025 · Approved
125 Borden St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey deck which will provide a covered porch below. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard abutting the laneway.
200 m away · filed Feb 6, 2025 · Approved
648 Spadina Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by increasing the permitted non-residential gross floor area for the restaurant use (through interior alterations).
220 m away · filed Sep 15, 2024 · Approved
91 Willcocks St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front covered porch, a front three-storey addition, a rear ground floor deck, rear second and third storey terraces, and a rear third storey addition. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units (duplex) on this lot.
150 m away · filed Aug 6, 2024 · Approved
74 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition with a roof deck on the roof of the existing rear second storey below, a rear basement walkout, a rear ground floor deck and side (north) expansion of the front porch. The existing rear garage will be maintained and unaltered.
220 m away · filed Jul 4, 2024 · Approved
148 Robert St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition.
40 m away · filed Jun 24, 2024 · 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.