156 Gowan Ave

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Small residential project · Interior alterations

  Convert existing two legal units into main house into four legal units, by converting the existantbasements into two new legal units

  Applied Mar 12, 2026 · completed Sep 14, 2026 · 2 homes added · Permit 26 128697 BLD

  Cancelled

• Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite

  Rev 01: for Garden Suite grading plan permit.Proposal to construct two storey garden suite in rear yard.

  Applied Aug 19, 2024 · issued Aug 28, 2024 · completed Sep 10, 2024 · Permit 23 115876 BLD (revision 01)

  Closed

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct two storey garden suite in rear yard.

  Applied Nov 3, 2023 · issued Nov 3, 2023 · completed Mar 11, 2024 · Permit 23 115876 DRN

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct two storey garden suite in rear yard.

  Applied Nov 3, 2023 · issued Nov 3, 2023 · completed Mar 11, 2024 · Permit 23 115876 PLB

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  REV01 : Addition of second furnace to unit 1HVAC - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition, side addition, new front walkout and rear walkout, interior alterations, complete with underpinning, to create 2 unit dwelling - semi detached.

  Applied Aug 10, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Mar 11, 2024 · Permit 23 115864 HVA (revision 01)

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct two storey garden suite in rear yard.

  Applied Jul 11, 2023 · issued Aug 1, 2023 · completed Apr 26, 2024 · Permit 23 115876 HVA

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition, side addition, new front walkout and rear walkout, interior alterations, complete with underpinning, to create 2 unit dwelling - semi detached.

  Applied Jul 11, 2023 · issued Jul 28, 2023 · completed Mar 11, 2024 · Permit 23 115864 HVA

  Closed

• Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite

  Proposal to construct two storey garden suite in rear yard.

  Applied Feb 21, 2023 · issued Jun 13, 2023 · completed Sep 10, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 23 115876 BLD

  Closed

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Proposal to construct rear two storey addition, side addition, new front walkout and rear walkout, interior alterations, complete with underpinning, to create 2 unit dwelling - semi detached.

  Applied Feb 21, 2023 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Sep 10, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 23 115864 BLD

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition, side addition, new front and rear porch, interior alterations throughout to create 2 unit dwelling

  Applied Feb 21, 2023 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Mar 11, 2024 · Permit 23 115864 PLB

  Closed

Committee of Adjustment

No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.

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

• 245 Gowan Ave · Minor variance

  160 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).

  120 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.

  210 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.

  210 m away · filed Apr 13, 2023 · Approved

• 148 Gamble Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (garden suite), in the rear yard. The existing two-and-one-half storey detached dwelling will be maintained and unaltered.

  230 m away · filed Mar 3, 2023 · Approved

• 185 Gowan Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a detached ancillary building (gazebo) in the rear yard.

  60 m away · filed Oct 11, 2022 · Approved

• 173 Gamble Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition and a rear first storey deck. Also, to alter the front yard landscaping area.

  210 m away · filed Mar 21, 2022 · Approved

• 952 Pape Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a one-storey ancillary structure (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.

  220 m away · filed Jan 11, 2022 · Approved

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