Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
170 Argyle St
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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 construct a new 2 car detached garage at the rear of an existing three storey semi detached dwelling.
Applied Jul 16, 2020 · issued Jul 20, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2021 · Permit 20 168641 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a rear three storey addition, full third floor addition, interior alterations, new secondary suite, new front and side porch, rear deck, and rear second storey balcony.
Applied Sep 8, 2019 · issued Oct 10, 2019 · completed Sep 8, 2021 · Permit 19 217718 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a rear three storey addition, full third floor addition, interior alterations, new secondary suite, new front and side porch, rear deck, and rear second storey balcony.
Applied Sep 8, 2019 · issued Oct 9, 2019 · completed Sep 8, 2021 · Permit 19 217718 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct a rear three storey addition, full third floor addition, interior alterations, new secondary suite, new front and side porch, rear deck, and rear second storey balcony.
Applied Sep 8, 2019 · issued Oct 9, 2019 · completed Sep 8, 2021 · 1 home added · Permit 19 217718 BLD
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 · Other
To construct a new detached garage in the rear of an existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 10, 2020)
Filed Jan 17, 2020 · File A0062/20TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To construct a third-storey addition and secondary suite within an existing two-storey, semi-detached, single family dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 31, 2019)
Filed Mar 6, 2019 · File A0236/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
3 storeys · 2 homes · Residential
280 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Jan 19, 2024
- Under review
6 storeys · 28 homes · Residential
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 10, 2021
- Under appeal
29 storeys · 272 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 3, 2023
- Under appeal
27 storeys · 367 homes · Mixed use
380 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Nov 13, 2024
- Under review
18 storeys · 176 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 30, 2025
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).
240 m away · filed Sep 15, 2026 · Postponed
61 Northcote Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition with a cantilevered side (north) bay window, and a rear balcony. Also, to alter the existing rear one-storey semi-detached ancillary building (one-car garage abutting the laneway) by constructing a complete second storey addition (containing storage space).
180 m away · filed Jul 29, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
18 Beaconsfield Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage, and one laneway suite), abutting the laneway. This building was constructed without an authorized building permit. There is a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main building, and one unit within the ancillary building).
250 m away · filed Jul 8, 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.
230 m away · filed Jul 6, 2026 · Approved
109 Gladstone Ave · Minor variance
230 m away · filed Mar 16, 2026 · Postponed
144 Dovercourt Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear two-storey ancillary building (containing two laneway suites), as approved by Minor Variance Decision Number A0641/25TEY, by constructing a second storey landing and stairs on the east side of this building. There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on this lot (three dwelling units within the main house and two dwelling units within the ancillary building).
220 m away · filed Feb 25, 2026 · Approved
191 Argyle St · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached houseplex dwelling with a covered front porch and stairs as well as a rear basement walkout. The rear two-storey portion of the dwelling (considered part of the houseplex dwelling due to the connection at the basement level below grade) in the rear yard abutting the laneway, will contain an integral garage on the ground floor and a dwelling unit on the second floor. The existing detached rear garage abutting the laneway will be demolished. There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on this lot within the houseplex dwelling.
120 m away · filed Feb 23, 2026 · Refused
167 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition, including a basement addition, and a rear ground floor deck. Also, to construct one vehicular parking space, located in the rear yard of the property, abutting the laneway.
50 m away · filed Dec 22, 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.