Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
170 Fern Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - PROPOSED: SECOND FLOOR LANEWAY SUITE ABOVE EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE.
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · Permit 23 114848 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - proposed: second floor laneway suite above existing detached garage.
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · Permit 23 114848 HVA
- Permit issued
Drains and site services
Drain - PROPOSED: SECOND FLOOR LANEWAY SUITE ABOVE EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE.
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · Permit 23 114848 DRN
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
Proposed: second floor laneway suite above existing detached garage.
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · Permit 23 114848 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
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
112 Wright Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by increasing the building height of the front third storey with a new sloped roof. Also, to construct a rear two-storey addition (including basement) with a ground floor deck and stairs, and a rear vehicular parking space, abutting the laneway.
210 m away · filed Sep 8, 2026 · Tentatively scheduled
165 Garden Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by enclosing the front third storey balcony into habitable space. Also, to construct a rear second storey addition (above the existing one-storey portion of the dwelling), and a rear third storey rooftop balcony extension.
160 m away · filed May 20, 2026 · Approved
93 Wright Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear third floor addition, and rear third floor deck, which were constructed without an authorized building permit. Also, to permit the existing front one-storey addition (porch enclosure into habitable space), which was constructed beyond the limits of an authorized building permit. There will be one residential dwelling unit on this lot.
240 m away · filed Mar 19, 2026 · Approved
148 Galley Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (to contain a two-car garage), in the rear yard of the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling, abutting the laneway. The existing rear one-storey detached garage will be demolished.
200 m away · filed Sep 25, 2025 · Application withdrawn
158 Garden Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (one-car garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing rear deck with stairs, and the existing one-storey ancillary building (garage) will be demolished.
110 m away · filed Sep 11, 2025 · Approved
127 Garden Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition. A portion of the existing rear ground floor deck will be demolished.
170 m away · filed Jun 30, 2024 · Approved
133 Roncesvalles Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed-use building (containing ground floor commercial space and two residential dwelling units on the second and third levels) by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a mezzanine level above the third storey and a rear (east) ground floor pedestrian access. This altered building will maintain commercial space on the ground floor and will provide a total of six residential dwelling units on the second and third levels.
200 m away · filed Jan 25, 2024 · Approved
152 Galley Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition (dormers), a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and removing the walls of the existing front porch. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear year abutting the laneway. The existing detached garage in the rear yard will be demolished.
200 m away · filed Aug 22, 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.