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Shaun Lovell, Real Estate SalespersonRight At Home Realty, Brokerage289-813-3318

Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park

164 Cowan Ave

The City of Toronto has 4 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.

  • Small residential project · Multiple projects

    Dimensions correction, Structural reinforcement, lowering floor level in back of house, redesign of stairs. No changes to 2nd floor bathroom (Changes are bubbled on the drawings)Interior renovations to convert from 2 unit to SFD

    Applied Jan 23, 2015 · issued Jan 26, 2015 · completed Oct 23, 2017 · Permit 14 251415 BLD (revision 01)

    Closed

  • Plumbing

    Plumbing - Interior renovations to convert from 2 unit to SFD

    Applied Nov 13, 2014 · issued Nov 17, 2014 · completed Oct 17, 2017 · Permit 14 251415 PLB

    Closed

  • Small residential project · Multiple projects

    Interior renovations to convert from 2 unit to SFD

    Applied Nov 13, 2014 · issued Nov 17, 2014 · completed Oct 23, 2017 · Permit 14 251415 BLD

    Closed

  • Small residential project · Addition(s)

    construct 2 storey porch addition at front. see committee of adjustments deicison. final anc binding. edc

    Applied Jun 20, 2001 · issued Sep 28, 2001 · completed Jul 14, 2017 · Permit 01 150102 CMB

    Closed

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

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

  • 1325 Queen St W · Minor variance

    To construct a new 16-storey mixed-use building (excluding the mechanical penthouse) on Block A (West Block of the development site, municipally known as 1325 and 1337 Queen Street West). This building will contain community spaces (located on the basement and ground levels) and a total of 171 rental residential dwelling units, of which 85 units will be affordable rental dwelling units. There will be no parking spaces provided on-site and off-site (property municipally known as 245 Dunn Avenue).

    230 m away · filed Feb 24, 2026 · Approved

  • 191 Cowan Ave · Minor variance

    To legalize and to maintain the exterior stairs leading to the rooftop platform, as well as the perimeter guardrails (around the roof of the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (detached garage abutting the laneway)), that were constructed without an authorized building permit.

    150 m away · filed Nov 7, 2025 · Refused

  • 1337 King St W · Minor variance

    To alter the development standards for the 10-storey apartment building, located at the eastern portion of the development site (as approved under Site-Specific By-law 880-2024), by reducing the building setbacks and increasing the height of the mechanical penthouse. There will be a total of 7 parking spaces on-site (5 residential parking spaces and 2 visitor parking spaces, including two accessible parking spaces). This building will contain 92 affordable rental units (including 10 secured rental-replacement units for 1339 King St West). The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling…

    160 m away · filed Oct 10, 2025 · Approved

  • 185 Cowan Ave · Minor variance

    To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a three-storey fourplex by constructing a complete third storey addition, a front two-storey addition with a porch, and a rear two-storey addition with a basement walkout, three rear platforms (ground deck, and second and third level balconies), and a staircase connecting the ground and second levels. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.

    120 m away · filed Jan 30, 2025 · Deferred

  • 166 Dunn Ave · Minor variance

    To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a rear ground floor deck.

    230 m away · filed Apr 6, 2024 · Approved

  • 72 Melbourne Ave · Minor variance

    To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (a rooming house containing 6 dwelling rooms and 1 dwelling unit) by constructing a rear three-storey addition (containing 11 dwelling (studio) units). Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary structure (to contain waste storage and 5 long-term bicycle parking spaces) in the rear yard. There will be a total of 12 dwelling units and 6 dwelling rooms (for a total of 18) on this lot.

    90 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Approved

  • 72 Melbourne Ave · Minor variance

    To construct a new three-storey detached apartment building (fronting Cowan Avenue) with a rear rooftop deck. No vehicular or bicycle parking spaces will be provided.There will be twelve dwelling units on the lot.

    90 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Application withdrawn

  • 72 Melbourne Ave · Consent

    To obtain consent to sever the property into two (2) residential lots.

    90 m away · filed Nov 27, 2023 · Application withdrawn

Everything planned in Parkdale-High Park

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.