Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
148 Empress Ave
The City of Toronto has 8 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 · Deck
Extension of the deck to the west side for 7.69m2 of extra space
Applied Jun 29, 2023 · issued Jul 5, 2023 · completed Apr 23, 2024 · Permit 23 167942 BLD
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New house · New building
Revision - rear deck from concrete to wood structure, layout changes
Applied Jan 3, 2018 · issued Feb 13, 2018 · completed Apr 23, 2018 · Permit 16 196848 BLD (revision 02)
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New house · New building
Revision 1 . see attached drawing , revision in the site plan
Applied Sep 1, 2017 · issued Sep 20, 2017 · completed Apr 23, 2018 · Permit 16 196848 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed two storey sfd-detached (392.52m2) with attached garage(159.09m2)
Applied Oct 3, 2016 · issued Mar 6, 2017 · completed Apr 4, 2018 · Permit 16 196848 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed two storey sfd-detached (392.52m2) with attached garage(159.09m2)
Applied Jul 26, 2016 · issued Oct 5, 2016 · completed Apr 4, 2018 · Permit 16 196848 PLB
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New house · New building
Proposed two storey sfd-detached (392.52m2) with attached garage(159.09m2)
Applied Jul 26, 2016 · issued Oct 5, 2016 · completed Apr 23, 2018 · 1 home added · Permit 16 196848 BLD
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Demolition
Demolish existing dwelling
Applied Jul 26, 2016 · issued Oct 5, 2016 · completed Apr 23, 2018 · 1 home removed · Permit 16 196858 DEM
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Drains and site services
Floor drains and mainline fullport backwater valveDrain - Proposed two storey sfd-detached (392.52m2) with attached garage(159.09m2)
Applied Jul 26, 2016 · issued Oct 5, 2016 · completed Apr 23, 2018 · Permit 16 196848 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.
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Minor variance · R addition
Proposal to construct an extension to the existing rear deck
Decision: Approved (hearing May 11, 2023)
Filed Feb 24, 2023 · File A0107/23NY
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
130 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
To construct an ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard with a new driveway.
200 m away · filed Apr 21, 2026 · Refused
101 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an integral garage, front porch, and rear deck.
200 m away · filed Sep 15, 2025 · Approved
168 Empress Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling.
80 m away · filed Nov 25, 2024 · Approved
176 Princess Ave · Minor variance
To permit an enlarged deck in the rear yard. Cross-reference previous Minor Variance Application A0274/19NY.
160 m away · filed Jun 18, 2024 · Approved
97 Kingsdale Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with walkup basement.
150 m away · filed Sep 12, 2023 · Approved
145 Hillcrest Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
250 m away · filed Jul 30, 2023 · Approved on condition
149 Kingsdale Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new rear deck
110 m away · filed Jun 21, 2022 · Approved
141 Kingsdale Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey dwelling.
80 m away · filed Mar 30, 2021 · 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.