Toronto address · Ward 7, Humber River-Black Creek
1785 Finch Ave W
Yorkwoods Library
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 (3 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Other
Level 0 Staff Area interior renovation - lighting and finishes. Smoke Detectors, speakers, emergency lighting.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · issued Feb 15, 2023 · Permit 22 239040 FSU
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated ground sign, displaying both static and readograph copy. The proposed sign is located at the north frontage of the property.**Toronto Public Library**
Applied Apr 22, 2022 · issued Sep 16, 2022 · completed Jul 26, 2023 · Permit 22 137367 DST
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposed interior alterations on 3 floors and addition to act as shared entry to an existing Library/Theatre building.
Applied Sep 27, 2019 · completed Sep 10, 2020 · Permit 19 157019 FSU
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations on 3 floors and addition to act as shared entry to an existing Library/Theatre building.
Applied May 21, 2019 · issued Oct 1, 2019 · completed Feb 9, 2023 · Permit 19 157019 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Addition(s)
Proposed interior alterations on 3 floors and addition to act as shared entry to an existing Library/Theatre building.
Applied May 21, 2019 · issued Oct 1, 2019 · Permit 19 157019 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations on 3 floors and addition to act as shared entry to an existing Library/Theatre building.
Applied May 21, 2019 · issued Oct 1, 2019 · completed Nov 20, 2023 · Permit 19 157019 HVA
- Closed
Designated structure · Solar collector
Construct a rooftop photovoltaic system
Applied Oct 18, 2016 · issued Nov 30, 2016 · completed Jan 14, 2019 · Permit 16 238817 DST
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Dance studio, office, public space
Applied Feb 17, 2010 · issued Mar 31, 2010 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 10 119413 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Dance studio, office, public space
Applied Feb 17, 2010 · issued Mar 31, 2010 · Permit 10 119413 HVA
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 · NR addition
To permit a community centre (music school) in the proposed one-storey south side addition. A previous Commitee of Adjustment application (A0133/19EYK) approved variances related to building height and number or parking spaces provided.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 18, 2024)
Filed Nov 23, 2023 · File A0482/23EYK
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To construct a one-storey addition along the north east side of the building.
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 25, 2019)
Filed Mar 12, 2019 · File A0133/19EYK
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
None on file since 2017.
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.