Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
17 Skey Lane
The City of Toronto has 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
The City lists no building permits for this address since 2017, and none still open from before.
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 · New R building
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with second and third storey balconies (located on the south side), canopies along the west side (on the first, second, and third storeys), and one parking space abutting Skey Lane. This new dwelling will abut Skey Lane to the west and a laneway to the north.
Decision: Withdrawn (hearing Jul 15, 2026)
Filed Mar 31, 2026 · File A0252/26TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 74 homes · Residential
310 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 1, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
16 Skey Lane · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey building (converting the artist/photo studio use into a residential houseplex) by constructing a third storey addition with a covered deck, and a partial fourth storey addition (staircase enclosure) with a green roof. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on the lot (two units occupying the first level, and one unit occupying the second and third levels).
20 m away · filed Sep 15, 2026 · Postponed
1257 Dundas St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey residential building into a mixed-use building containing two residential units (one unit within the basement level, and one unit occupying the second level), and one non-residential retail use occupying the ground level.
200 m away · filed Aug 12, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
23 MacKenzie Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition on the south side of the dwelling and a rear partial third storey addition with a rooftop patio.
180 m away · filed Jul 6, 2026 · Approved
104 Argyle St · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the public laneway.
150 m away · filed Mar 17, 2026 · Approved
112 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey and third storey addition, a front entrance, a rear basement walkout, rear first floor deck with stairs, rear second and third storey balconies, and a side (west) exterior staircase to access each storey. Also, to alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (abutting the laneway) by constructing a one-storey addition along the south wall, and a complete second storey addition. The ancillary building will contain a one-car garage on the first level, and one laneway suite which will oc…
140 m away · filed Dec 9, 2025 · Approved
47 Foxley St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on the first floor, and storage/studio space on the second floor), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. No habitable space will be contained within this ancillary building.
110 m away · filed Nov 14, 2025 · Approved
155 Dovercourt Rd · Minor variance
To permit an eating establishment use, located within a portion of the ground floor of the existing mixed-use detached building (which is currently under construction (for a third storey addition), as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0162/25TEY). There will be a total of four residential dwelling units, one retail use, and one eating establishment (including take-out) use, on this lot.
240 m away · filed Sep 10, 2025 · Approved
34 Grove Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a front walkout basement, a front third storey terrace, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a two-storey detached ancillary building (containing a two-car garage with car lift and storage area), in the rear yard, abutting Skey Lane.
100 m away · filed Sep 3, 2025 · 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.