Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
159 Augusta Ave
The City of Toronto has 3 Committee of Adjustment files on record for this address.
Building permits
The City lists no building permits for this address since 2017, and none still open from before.
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
Consent · Lot addition
To obtain consent for the purpose of a lot addition. The previous Ontario Municipal Board provisional consent approval (PL170091) lapsed.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 12, 2020)
Filed Feb 19, 2020 · File B0017/20TEY
- Closed
Consent · Lot addition
To obtain consent for the purpose of a lot addition.
Decision: Refused (hearing Dec 7, 2016)
Filed Feb 2, 2016 · Appeal: OMB approved · File B0009/16TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing two storey commercial building on the reduced lot as described in Consent Application B0009/16TEY by: converting to mixed use, and constructing a third storey addition with front and rear third storey balconies. The ground floor of the building will be a restaurant with four residential dwelling units above.
Decision: Refused (hearing Dec 7, 2016)
Filed Feb 2, 2016 · Appeal: OMB approved · File A0126/16TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Now selling
- Under review
- Approved
19 storeys · Not stated in the file
500 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 21, 2021
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
198 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To permit a café and art studio use (with 20 seats) within the basement level of the existing three-storey mixed-use building. The ground floor restaurant, and eight residential dwelling units (located on the second and third floors) will be maintained and unaltered.
180 m away · filed Jul 30, 2025 · Approved
610 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain a rear three-storey addition, that was constructed without an authorized building permit. Also, to permit one residential dwelling unit within the rear portion of the ground level (behind a non-residential use). There are a total of two residential dwelling units, and one non-residential unit (retail use) on this lot.
70 m away · filed Jun 26, 2025 · Deferred
204 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 90-2020), for the existing two-storey building, by increasing the eating establishment area.
200 m away · filed Oct 28, 2024 · Approved
571 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 841-2020) for a new 15-storey mixed-use building on Site 1 - Phase 2A, (which is currently under construction), by increasing the building height. There will be a total of 188 residential dwelling units within this building.
90 m away · filed Aug 15, 2024 · Approved
660 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey attached dwelling into a non-residential building containing an eating establishment on the ground floor and storage area on the second storey.
200 m away · filed Aug 9, 2024 · Approved
224 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing one-storey non-residential building into a two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a complete second storey addition, and a rear two-storey addition. The existing eating establishment will be maintained on the ground level. There will be one residential dwelling unit on the second level (with access from the ground level).
250 m away · filed Mar 15, 2024 · Approved
149 Denison Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third-storey addition.
100 m away · filed Jan 15, 2024 · Approved
15 Glen Baillie Pl · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear second storey cantilevered addition and a rear second storey deck.
160 m away · filed Mar 27, 2023 · 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.