Toronto address · Ward 19, Beaches-East York
16 Gardens Cres
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 (1 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
Backwater valve install.
Applied Sep 8, 2021 · issued Sep 8, 2021 · Permit 21 209656 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.
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing one-and-a-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing new basement, first and second floor side addition, a new second floor addition, a new rear ground floor covered deck, and a new front yard porch.
Hearing Aug 24, 2022
Filed Apr 7, 2022 · File A0457/22TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
16 storeys · 219 homes · Mixed use
500 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 3, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
24 Gardens Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition (cantilevered at the front and rear), a front ground floor one-storey addition (bay window), a new front porch with stairs, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs.
50 m away · filed Jul 6, 2026 · Approved
14 Joanith Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second-storey addition, a side (east) and rear two-storey addition with a rear basement walkout, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a front porch with stairs, a front integral one-car garage, and a new front yard walkway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement and one unit occupying the first and second levels).
120 m away · filed Mar 9, 2026 · Approved
5 Joanith Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition, a front porch with stairs, a front ground floor bay window, a rear two-storey addition, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing rear ground floor addition (enclosed verandah) and deck will be demolished. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage) in the rear yard. The existing shed in the rear yard will be demolished. There will be one primary unit, and one secondary suite (within the basement) on this lot.
190 m away · filed Jun 18, 2025 · Approved
2775-2777 St Clair Ave E · Minor variance
To permit the extension of the existing lawful non-conforming two-storey mixed-use building (with three commercial units and two residential dwelling units) by constructing a rear second storey (cantilevered) addition with exterior stairs and interior alterations to construct one new commercial unit and two new residential dwelling units. There will be a total of four ground floor commercial units (two take out restaurants, one barber shop, and one business office) and four residential dwelling units on the second storey of the mixed-use building on the lot.
220 m away · filed Aug 1, 2024 · Approved
971 O'Connor Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a complete third storey addition, and a rear second and third storey addition. There will be a total of one commercial unit and five residential dwelling units on this lot. The commercial space will occupy a portion of the basement and ground level. There is an existing dwelling unit in the basement, and there will be 2 dwelling units on the second level, and 2 dwelling units on the third level.
140 m away · filed Jun 24, 2024 · Approved
889 O'Connor Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-used building by constructing a rear one-storey addition for a vehicle service shop.
230 m away · filed Nov 27, 2023 · Approved
1016 O'Connor Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey semi-detached ancillary building (garage) in the rear yard of the existing two-storey residential building, by constructing a rear ground floor addition and a complete second storey habitable addition (garden suite).
220 m away · filed Aug 28, 2023 · Postponed
158 Westview Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the two-storey detached dwelling (currently under construction from the original permit) by increasing the size of the rear second storey balcony. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard.
250 m away · filed May 19, 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.