Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
161 Douglas Dr
The City of Toronto has 12 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Garage
Proposal to increase the height of the existing garage in the existing detached house.
Applied Sep 12, 2022 · issued Nov 28, 2022 · completed Jan 4, 2023 · Permit 22 202238 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Porch
Proposal for emergency repair of front porch stairs in the existing detached house.
Applied Jun 2, 2022 · issued Jun 10, 2022 · completed Jan 4, 2023 · Permit 22 156193 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for addition and interior alterations for existing single family dwelling
Applied Mar 5, 2020 · issued Mar 12, 2020 · completed Mar 14, 2022 · Permit 20 122504 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for addition, interior alterations, rear deck extension for existing single family dwelling
Applied Mar 5, 2020 · issued Mar 12, 2020 · completed Mar 7, 2022 · Permit 20 122504 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for addition and interior alterations for existing single family dwelling
Applied Mar 5, 2020 · issued Mar 12, 2020 · completed Mar 14, 2022 · Permit 20 122504 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
Revision # 01 - To extend the underpinning to the existing rear addition.Proposal for UNDERPINNING (L.M 43.71) in existing Single Family Dwelling
Applied May 1, 2019 · issued May 3, 2019 · completed Feb 17, 2022 · Permit 18 260782 BLD (revision 02)
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Underpinning
Proposal for UNDERPINNING (L.M 43.71) in existing Single Family Dwelling
Applied Apr 30, 2019 · completed Apr 30, 2019 · Permit 18 260782 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to raise the 3rd floor roof and interior alterations.
Applied Jan 11, 2019 · issued Jan 17, 2019 · completed Mar 7, 2022 · Permit 19 103489 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to raise the 3rd floor roof and interior alterations.
Applied Jan 11, 2019 · issued Jan 17, 2019 · completed Mar 7, 2022 · Permit 19 103489 PLB
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for UNDERPINNING (L.M 43.71) in existing Single Family Dwelling
Applied Jan 10, 2019 · issued Jan 10, 2019 · completed Mar 14, 2022 · Permit 18 260782 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
Proposal for UNDERPINNING (L.M 43.71) in existing Single Family Dwelling
Applied Nov 26, 2018 · issued Jan 8, 2019 · completed Feb 17, 2022 · Permit 18 260782 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for UNDERPINNING (L.M 43.71) in existing Single Family Dwelling
Applied Nov 26, 2018 · issued Jan 8, 2019 · completed Feb 3, 2022 · Permit 18 260782 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.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second and third storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 5, 2020)
Filed Nov 12, 2019 · File A1154/19TEY
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
398 Summerhill Ave · Minor variance
To permit a restaurant and a take-out restaurant use on the lower level (basement) and upper level (first storey) storey of the existing semi-detached three-storey mixed-use building (fourth storey is mechanical space). The existing commercial and office space on the second storey, the residential dwelling unit on the third storey and the mechanical space on the fourth storey will be maintained and unaltered.
220 m away · filed Jul 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
154 Glen Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing two-storey detached dwelling, including the additional width to the below-grade spa and gymnasium (at the south end of the main dwelling), the additional length to the two-storey coach house to the rear of the integral garage, and the one-storey ancillary building (cabana with a covered and enclosed amenity space area), that were constructed beyond an authorized building permit.
170 m away · filed Jun 29, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
402 Summerhill Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-and-one-half-storey mixed-use building by constructing a partial front one-storey addition (porch enclosure with a new covered entry way and stairs). The existing commercial use (veterinary clinic occupying the basement and first levels) and one residential dwelling unit (occupying the second and third levels) will be maintained and unaltered.
220 m away · filed Jun 12, 2026 · Approved
20 Edgar Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey dormer addition, a new rear two-storey addition with a rooftop garden, and a partially covered rear ground floor patio. Also, to alter the existing rear one-storey semi-detached ancillary building (garage) by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
110 m away · filed May 15, 2026 · Approved
12 Edgar Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey ancillary detached building (three-car garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition, and a two-storey addition on the north side of the building. The second storey will contain a studio area, bathroom and storage space (non-habitable space). The existing three-storey main detached dwelling and existing shed (attached to the existing one-storey ancillary building in the rear yard) will be maintained and unaltered. This Minor Variance application is necessitated to include additional variances that were not identified in Minor Variance Decision…
130 m away · filed Apr 8, 2026 · Approved
20 Edgar Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey dormer addition, a new rear two-storey addition with a rooftop garden, a rear basement extension (for the purpose of a below-grade parking structure with two parking spaces), a rear ground floor covered patio with an outdoor kitchen, and a rear in-ground swimming pool. The existing rear one-storey semi-detached garage will be demolished.
110 m away · filed Mar 5, 2026 · Refused
27 St Andrews Gdns · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey addition on the side (west) wall (enclosing the covered porch into habitable space).
100 m away · filed Nov 6, 2025 · Approved
392 Summerhill Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached building by constructing a two-storey side (west) addition with a side (west) porch and stairs. Also, to construct interior alterations for a new medical office use (dental office). No parking spaces will be provided on the site.
240 m away · filed Aug 15, 2025 · 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.