Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
168 Essex St
The City of Toronto has 3 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing 3 storey SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Oct 19, 2021 · issued Oct 21, 2021 · completed Apr 5, 2022 · Permit 21 141722 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations, window replacement and a rear patio to an existing 3 storey SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Apr 16, 2021 · issued Jun 9, 2021 · completed Apr 5, 2022 · Permit 21 141722 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing 3 storey SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Apr 16, 2021 · issued Jun 9, 2021 · completed Apr 5, 2022 · Permit 21 141722 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
- Approved
- Under review
19 storeys · 251 homes · Residential
440 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
545 Concord Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a covered front porch and stairs, front and rear second floor covered balconies, and a rear basement walkout with a patio. Also, to construct a rear two-storey ancillary building containing one laneway suite. There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on this lot (four units within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).
240 m away · filed Dec 20, 2024 · Approved
545 Concord Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two residential lots.
240 m away · filed Dec 19, 2024 · Approved
545 Concord Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a covered front porch and stairs, front and rear second floor covered balconies, and a rear basement walkout with a patio. Also, to construct a rear two-storey ancillary building containing one laneway suite. There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on this lot (four units within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).
240 m away · filed Dec 19, 2024 · Approved
877 Ossington Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey building (sixplex) with front and rear below-grade and at-grade patios, front balconies on all storeys (first storey to third storey), rear first and second storey balconies as well as a side (south) uncovered ramp leading to the platform of the recessed portion of the building which provides six separate unit side entrances. Also to construct a rear ancillary structure (a storage enclosure for waste and 5 stacked bicycle parking spaces). A total of six residential dwelling units will be located on this lot.
150 m away · filed Dec 2, 2024 · Approved
431 Concord Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage abutting the laneway) by constructing a second storey addition (to contain one laneway suite that will occupy both levels). There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three units within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).
170 m away · filed Sep 20, 2024 · Refused
880 Ossington Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a triplex dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, side (south) and rear two-storey additions, a complete third storey addition, and rear balconies on the first, second, and third storeys. Also, to demolish the existing rear detached garage and construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a laneway suite), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three dwelling units within the main triplex building and one dwelling unit located in the laneway s…
130 m away · filed Aug 14, 2024 · Approved
48 Manchester Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial rear second storey addition above the rear one-storey portion of the dwelling (which will be reconstructed), a front one-storey addition (porch enclosure), and a front basement walkout leading to an existing basement secondary suite.
80 m away · filed May 24, 2023 · Approved
171 Pendrith St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a covered front porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck, and a rear basement walkout.
150 m away · filed May 18, 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.