171 Robert St

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Small residential project · Addition(s)

  Third-floor addition: enclosing existing roof deck for sunroom

  Applied May 16, 2006 · issued May 16, 2006 · Permit 06 135962 BLD

  Inspections under way

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.

• Minor variance · NR addition

  To alter the existing 2-½ storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a basement addition with a rear walk out, and a rear deck.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 17, 2021)

  Filed Aug 24, 2020 · File A0726/20TEY

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 425 Bloor Street West

  30 storeys · 472 homes · Mixed use

  250 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 12, 2022

  Under review

• 334-350 Bloor Street West and 2-6 Spadina Road

  36 storeys · 431 homes · Mixed use

  310 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2022

  Under review

• 320-332 Bloor Street West

  37 storeys · 366 homes · Mixed use

  330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 7, 2021

  Under review

• 300 Bloor Street West and 478 Huron Street

  34 storeys · 339 homes · Residential

  400 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Mar 17, 2026

  Approved

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 250 Robert St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new covered front porch, a rear one and two storey addition (with a basement addition below) at the northwest corner of the dwelling, and a rear third storey addition. Also to construct a rear one-storey ancillary building (shed). The existing rear parking space abutting Barbara Godard Lane will be reduced in length.

  50 m away · filed Aug 28, 2026 · Postponed

• 240 Major St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition with a balcony above the existing rear one-storey portion of the dwelling. Also, to permit the existing habitable space within the attic, which was converted without an authorized building permit.

  140 m away · filed Jan 7, 2026 · Approved

• 108 Harbord St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a ground floor one-car garage (abutting the laneway). The side (east) second and third storey portions of the rear addition will be partially cantilevered above the exterior passageway. The existing office space on the ground floor, as well as the two residential dwelling units on the second and third levels will be maintained.

  130 m away · filed Jun 17, 2025 · Approved

• 256 Major St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new covered front porch, a second storey addition with a ground floor deck, and a third storey addition with a rear balcony (above the second floor). The existing front porch and front second floor balcony will be demolished.

  180 m away · filed Sep 16, 2024 · Application withdrawn

• 648 Spadina Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by increasing the permitted non-residential gross floor area for the restaurant use (through interior alterations).

  160 m away · filed Sep 15, 2024 · Approved

• 202 Robert St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition (cantilevered on the north side). Also, to convert the existing side (north) basement walkout into habitable space by removing the stairs and constructing a new roof with skylights.

  110 m away · filed Apr 9, 2024 · Approved

• 269 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a front ground floor porch, as well as front and rear third storey balconies. Also, to construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing one laneway suite on both levels), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of 5 residential dwelling units on this lot.

  240 m away · filed Mar 25, 2024 · Approved

• 273 Major St · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a side (south) ground floor addition.

  210 m away · filed Dec 11, 2023 · Approved

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