Toronto address · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
16 James St
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Other
Installation of rooftop solar panels.
Applied Jun 18, 2026 · issued Jun 22, 2026 · completed Jul 16, 2026 · Permit 26 187349 BLD
- Cancelled
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
REVISION 01: the proposed rear deck and new permeable paverProposal to construct a two storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing single family detached dwelling
Applied Oct 2, 2024 · completed Nov 7, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 24 110274 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a two storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing SFD-detached dwelling
Applied Jan 31, 2024 · issued May 10, 2024 · completed Nov 1, 2024 · Permit 24 110274 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a two storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing SFD-detached dwelling
Applied Jan 31, 2024 · issued May 10, 2024 · completed Nov 1, 2024 · Permit 24 110274 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
Proposal to construct a two storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing single family detached dwelling
Applied Jan 31, 2024 · issued May 10, 2024 · completed Nov 13, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 24 110274 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a two storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing SFD-detached dwelling
Applied Jan 31, 2024 · issued May 10, 2024 · completed Nov 1, 2024 · Permit 24 110274 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.
- TLAB appeal
Minor variance · Other
To permit a driveway in the rear yard for the purpose of access to the existing ancillary building (garden suite).
Decision: Refused (hearing Jan 15, 2026)
Filed Nov 4, 2025 · File A0421/25EYK
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a two-storey garden suite in the rear yard and to relocate an existing shed.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 26, 2023)
Filed Sep 6, 2023 · File A0364/23EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
3807-3829 Lake Shore Boulevard West
39 storeys · 490 homes · Mixed use
460 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Dec 6, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
42 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new duplex dwelling with an attached garage.
160 m away · filed Jun 5, 2025 · Approved
87 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
200 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Refused
87 Thirty Eighth St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
200 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Refused
87 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
200 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Refused
12 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new duplex with an attached garage.
230 m away · filed Aug 28, 2024 · Approved
12 Thirty Eighth St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots and to create easements/ right-of-ways.
230 m away · filed Aug 28, 2024 · Approved
12 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new duplex with an attached garage.
230 m away · filed Aug 28, 2024 · Approved
77 Thirty Seventh St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two undersized residential lots.
140 m away · filed Jul 29, 2024 · Refused
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.