Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
159 Browning Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 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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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floors, rear stair/landing and front balcony repair of existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Oct 10, 2019 · issued Oct 18, 2019 · completed Jan 30, 2020 · Permit 19 220836 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floors of existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Sep 13, 2019 · issued Sep 19, 2019 · completed Jan 30, 2020 · Permit 19 220836 PLB
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Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and second floors, rear stair/landing and front balcony repair of existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Sep 13, 2019 · issued Sep 19, 2019 · completed Sep 17, 2020 · Permit 19 220836 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 3rd floor extension with interior alterations to existing third floor.
Applied Aug 23, 2017 · issued Sep 15, 2017 · completed Jun 29, 2018 · Permit 17 221362 PLB
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct a 3rd floor extension with interior alterations to existing third floor.
Applied Aug 23, 2017 · issued Sep 15, 2017 · completed Oct 29, 2018 · Permit 17 221362 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.
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Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing 2½-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 26, 2017)
Filed Mar 9, 2017 · File A0296/17TEY
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
120 Fulton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey dormer addition with a rooftop deck.
230 m away · filed Jul 29, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
224 Fulton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by enclosing a portion of the front porch (for habitable space), a front third floor dormer expansion, a rear basement window well, a rear cantilevered second floor addition, and a rear third floor dormer addition with a rooftop deck (above the existing rear addition). The existing rear one-storey addition will be demolished.
230 m away · filed Mar 12, 2026 · Approved
157 Browning Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition, a front new canopy above the existing porch, and a rear three-storey addition with a deck and stairs.
0 m away · filed May 30, 2025 · Approved
141 Arundel Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (to replace the existing one-storey addition).
150 m away · filed Jul 11, 2024 · Approved
878 Carlaw Ave · Consent
Section 57(1) of the Planning Act allows the assignment of authority to the Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment or his/her designate to approve a Validation of Title.
180 m away · filed Jun 12, 2024 · Approved
196 Fulton Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage with an undersized parking space) in the rear yard of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling. The existing detached garage, shed, and a portion of the rear ground floor deck will be demolished.
170 m away · filed May 30, 2024 · Approved
95 Arundel Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front third storey addition.
200 m away · filed Mar 25, 2024 · Approved
889 Carlaw Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition with a rear balcony.
180 m away · filed Dec 13, 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.