Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
161 Spadina Rd
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 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
Drains and site services
Drain - To construct a rear two storey garden suite
Applied Dec 14, 2023 · issued Dec 27, 2023 · completed Nov 7, 2024 · Permit 23 191856 DRN
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - To construct a rear two storey garden suite
Applied Aug 21, 2023 · issued Dec 12, 2023 · completed Sep 9, 2024 · Permit 23 191856 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
To construct a rear two storey garden suite
Applied Aug 21, 2023 · issued Dec 12, 2023 · completed Nov 7, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 23 191856 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To construct a rear two storey garden suite
Applied Aug 21, 2023 · issued Dec 12, 2023 · completed Nov 7, 2024 · Permit 23 191856 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REV01: Changes to interior partitions and add electrical changes for new fire alarm and lafe safety systemProposal for interior alterations including relocate kitchen and laundry room to convert lodging house to Group Home providing supervised living accommodations for 10 people with up to 3 staff 24HRs/Day.
Applied Sep 13, 2022 · issued Nov 16, 2022 · completed Dec 19, 2022 · Permit 21 246682 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations including relocate kitchen and laundry room to convert lodging house to Group Home providing supervised living accommodations for 10 people with up to 3 staff 24HRs/Day.
Applied May 6, 2022 · issued May 26, 2022 · completed Nov 24, 2022 · Permit 21 246682 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations including relocate kitchen and laundry room to convert lodging house to Group Home providing supervised living accommodations for 10 people with up to 3 staff 24HRs/Day.
Applied May 6, 2022 · issued May 26, 2022 · completed Feb 15, 2023 · Permit 21 246682 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations including relocate kitchen and laundry room to convert lodging house to Group Home providing supervised living accommodations for 10 people with up to 3 staff 24HRs/Day.
Applied Dec 9, 2021 · issued Jan 27, 2022 · completed Dec 19, 2022 · Permit 21 246682 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
18 storeys · 121 homes · Residential
250 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Jan 8, 2025
- Approved
- Approved
13 storeys · 115 homes · Residential
330 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 28, 2024
- Under review
9 storeys · 23 homes · Residential
420 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 28, 2021
- Under review
16 storeys · 257 homes · Mixed use
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 31, 2021
- Under review
8 storeys · 135 homes · Residential
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
140 Walmer Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (containing studio space) by constructing a complete second storey addition with a side (north) access staircase. This ancillary building will not be used as habitable space.
160 m away · filed Mar 19, 2026 · Approved
158 Madison Ave · Minor variance
To permit the existing seventh dwelling room within the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached building (multi-tenant house). This building will be maintained and unaltered.
150 m away · filed Mar 17, 2026 · Approved
82 Madison Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a rear third storey rooftop balcony above, a rear ground floor balcony, a side (south) ground floor deck with two sets of stairs, and a rear basement walkout. Also, to construct one-storey ancillary structures (one cabana and one storage shed), and to install an in-ground swimming pool and hot tub, in the rear yard.
240 m away · filed Feb 2, 2026 · Approved
109 Spadina Rd · Minor variance
To convert the existing 3-storey semi-detached dwelling into a hotel by constructing a rear 3-storey addition, along with interior alterations. The existing rear ground floor deck to be demolished.
180 m away · filed Jan 7, 2025 · Application withdrawn
112 Walmer Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey dwelling by constructing a three-storey rear addition with a courtyard, a porch, and second and third storey balconies (4 in total). Also, to construct a front courtyard, front second and third storey balconies (3 in total), and a front third storey dormer. This dwelling is identified as two front-to-back semi-detached dwellings (Dwelling A and Dwelling B) with a total of 4 residential dwelling units (1 primary unit and 1 secondary suite within each semi-detached dwelling).
170 m away · filed Sep 28, 2022 · Approved
110 Madison Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by extending the third storey with new dormers, by converting from 4 residential units into 6 residential units, and by constructing 6 rear decks (two on each level).
90 m away · filed May 31, 2022 · Approved
77 Kendal Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance of the property to re-establish two residential lots which merged on title.
210 m away · filed Mar 8, 2022 · Approved
80 Madison Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear first storey addition and deck, and a second storey rear terrace.
250 m away · filed Aug 30, 2021 · 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.