Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
178 Ellis Ave
The City of Toronto has 11 building permits since 2017 (9 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision No.3: HVAC layout for basement, main floor, 2nd floor and 3rd floor has been revised.Revision 01: Revision to Air handler will be a three zone system & basement hydronics layout addedHVAC - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Sep 11, 2026 · issued Sep 25, 2026 · Permit 25 100707 HVA (revision 03)
- Revision issued
New house · New building
REV : Proposed revise foundation layout to helical piles, concrete helical pile caps & grade beams as per the recommendations in the geotechnical report by Englobe (ref. # 02309204.001)Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Mar 4, 2026 · issued Mar 19, 2026 · Permit 25 100707 BLD (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision 01: Revision to Air handler will be a three zone system & basement hydronics layout addedHVAC - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Dec 12, 2025 · issued Feb 11, 2026 · Permit 25 100707 HVA (revision 02)
- Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
Revision to Air handler will be a three zone system & basement hydronics layout addedHVAC - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Nov 21, 2025 · completed Dec 4, 2025 · Permit 25 100707 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Demolition
Demolition of exsitsting SFD
Applied Jan 3, 2025 · issued Apr 11, 2025 · completed Jun 5, 2026 · 1 home removed · Permit 25 100803 DEM
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Jan 3, 2025 · issued Apr 11, 2025 · Permit 25 100707 DRN
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Jan 3, 2025 · issued Apr 11, 2025 · Permit 25 100707 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Jan 3, 2025 · issued Apr 11, 2025 · Permit 25 100707 PLB
- Inspections under way
New house · New building
Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct a new 3-storey house. Including front porch and integral garage
Applied Jan 3, 2025 · issued Apr 11, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 100707 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - repair bay window on ground floor, remove wall between kitchen/dinning room and enlarge existing skylight
Applied Nov 20, 2006 · issued Dec 12, 2006 · Permit 06 192207 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Other
repair bay window on ground floor, remove wall between kitchen/dining room and enlarge existing skylight
Applied Nov 20, 2006 · issued Dec 12, 2006 · Permit 06 192207 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 · New R building
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (duplex) with a front integral garage, and a front ground floor covered porch. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 17, 2024)
Filed Dec 21, 2023 · File A1078/23TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
35 storeys · 639 homes · Residential
430 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 21, 2026
- Approved
32 storeys · 397 homes · Residential
450 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
103 Coe Hill Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey apartment building (containing three residential dwelling units) by constructing a front three-storey addition. Also, to construct a rear one-storey ancillary building to contain waste storage and 6 bicycle parking spaces. There will be a front ancillary outdoor area for 5 vehicle parking spaces. There will be a total of 13 residential dwelling units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Jul 14, 2025 · Approved
37 Grenadier Hts · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front covered porch and an attached two-car garage.
100 m away · filed Mar 18, 2025 · Approved
103 Coe Hill Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey apartment building (containing three residential dwelling units) by constructing a front three-storey addition. Also, to construct a rear ancillary building for waste storage and 6 bicycle parking spaces, and a front ancillary outdoor area for 5 parking spaces. There will be a total of 13 residential dwelling units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Feb 24, 2025 · Refused
29 Grenadier Hts · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing second and third storey additions.
120 m away · filed Nov 12, 2024 · Approved
28 Grenadier Hts · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear rooftop deck (above the second level).
60 m away · filed Jul 12, 2024 · Approved
181 Ellis Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey south side addition (to be used as a heated greenhouse).
100 m away · filed Sep 20, 2022 · Approved
192 Ellis Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing two-storey rear and south side additions, a basement rear addition, and a new rear covered porch. Also, to construct a front yard parking pad.
80 m away · filed Mar 29, 2022 · Approved
29 Grenadier Hts · Minor variance
To construct a ground floor rear addition with a rear yard deck, a second storey addition along the north and south side and a new third floor addition.
120 m away · filed May 13, 2021 · 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.