Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
1481 Gerrard St E
The City of Toronto has 7 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.
- Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to renovate the ground floor and basement to accommodate a proposed new restaurant, with a washroom added in the basement as well as staff room and office space.
Applied Nov 24, 2020 · completed Jun 3, 2021 · Permit 20 221933 HVA
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to renovate the ground floor and basement to accommodate a proposed new restaurant, with a washroom added in the basement as well as staff lockers and ancillary area to restaurant.
Applied Nov 24, 2020 · completed Jun 3, 2021 · Permit 20 221933 BLD
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to renovate the ground floor and basement to accommodate a proposed new restaurant, with a washroom added in the basement as well as staff room and office space.
Applied Nov 24, 2020 · completed Jun 3, 2021 · Permit 20 221933 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision to structural components and to demolish and rebuild existing garage at rear.
Applied Apr 12, 2013 · issued Oct 29, 2013 · completed Jul 7, 2020 · Permit 12 256311 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 sty & 1 sty rear addition, interior alterations, and new 2nd floor rear patio on existing rear garage to existing cafe/restaurant and 1 dwelling unit building. Occupant load for fafe/restaurant = 40. See Party wall admin permit and ZZC.
Applied Oct 1, 2012 · issued Nov 20, 2012 · completed Jul 7, 2020 · Permit 12 256311 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2 sty & 1 sty rear addition, interior alterations, and new 2nd floor rear patio on existing rear garage to existing cafe/restaurant and 1 dwelling unit building. Occupant load for fafe/restaurant = 40. See Party wall admin permit and ZZC.
Applied Oct 1, 2012 · issued Dec 17, 2012 · completed Apr 9, 2021 · Permit 12 256311 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct a 2 sty & 1 sty rear addition, interior alterations, and new 2nd floor rear patio on existing rear garage to existing cafe/restaurant and 1 dwelling unit building. Occupant load for fafe/restaurant = 40. See Party wall admin permit and ZZC.
Applied Oct 1, 2012 · issued Nov 20, 2012 · completed Jul 7, 2020 · Permit 12 256311 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.
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by making interior alterations to the ground floor and basement area for a new restaurant.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 2, 2021)
Filed Feb 1, 2021 · File A0123/21TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
7 storeys · 19 homes · Mixed use
280 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 2, 2022
- Under review
10 storeys · 70 homes · Residential
360 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 16, 2025
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
253 Ashdale Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition and a rear ground floor deck with stairs.
120 m away · filed Sep 9, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
417 Craven Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with front and rear balconies located on the second and third levels, front and rear basement walkouts, a front covered porch with stairs, and a rear covered ground floor deck with stairs. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot.
130 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Deferred
172 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To permit the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling (houseplex) with a rear two-storey addition (including a basement extension below with a basement walkout), and a first storey deck with stairs. Also, to alter the dwelling from two residential dwelling units to a total of three residential dwelling units (one unit within the basement, one unit on the ground floor, and one unit occupying the second storey).
230 m away · filed Mar 27, 2026 · Approved
1416 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by converting the rear portion of ground floor area into a new cafe/sandwich shop, and to construct a total of seven hotel rooms (two within the basement and five on the second level). The existing restaurant within the front portion of the ground floor, and the storage area within a portion of the basement area will be maintained.
200 m away · filed Mar 5, 2026 · Approved
189 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the removal of two lawfully existing rear yard parking spaces, and the construction of a rear second storey exterior staircase, without an authorized building permit.
240 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Approved
261 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the front porch and front second floor balcony of the exsiting X-storey detached dwelling, which were constructed without the benefit of an authorized building permit,
70 m away · filed Jan 6, 2026 · Postponed
188 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) into two garden suites, by constructing a complete second storey addition. Each garden suite will have two-levels. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and two units within the ancillary building). The rear deck and shed will be demolished and a parking pad will be constructed.
190 m away · filed Sep 24, 2024 · Refused
193 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by permitting the front porch into habitable space, and to construct a rear cantilevered second storey addition (above the existing first floor).
230 m away · filed Jul 10, 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.