Toronto address · Ward 16, Don Valley East

179 Cottonwood Dr

The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 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.

Heating and ventilation
Rev 01: Revision to HVAC design and calculations
Applied Jan 14, 2022 · issued Jan 20, 2022 · completed Feb 15, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 HVA (revision 01)
Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Rev 03:REVISION TO PAGE A08, CROSS SECTION BB, CEILING INSULATION CHANGED TO R-24 (FROM R-60) TO MATCH REVISED HVAC
Applied Jan 14, 2022 · issued Jan 31, 2022 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 BLD (revision 03)
Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Rev 2:MINOR REVISIONS TO THE EXISTING PERMIT - REAR DECK REMOVAL - ADD JULIET GUARD, NEW EXHAUST FAN IN ATTIC SPACE - ALL CHANGES BUBBLED. Proposal to alter an existing bungalow by adding a second floor addition over the existing building and garage, reconstruct and enlarge the existing attached garage, a new front porch, new rear deck and second floor balcony.
Applied Nov 14, 2021 · issued Nov 29, 2021 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 BLD (revision 02)
Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Revision 01: minor revisions to existing permit - rear deck revision - all changes bubbled.
Applied Sep 4, 2021 · issued Sep 21, 2021 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to alter an existing bungalow by adding a second floor addition over the existing building and garage, reconstruct and enlarge the existing attached garage, a new front porch, new rear deck and second floor balcony.
Applied Aug 27, 2020 · issued Nov 16, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 PLB
Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to install a new drain and back water valve.Proposal to alter an existing bungalow by adding a second floor addition over the existing building and garage, reconstruct and enlarge the existing attached garage, a new front porch, new rear deck and second floor balcony.
Applied Aug 27, 2020 · issued Nov 16, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 DRN
Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to alter an existing bungalow by adding a second floor addition over the existing building and garage, reconstruct and enlarge the existing attached garage, a new front porch, new rear deck and second floor balcony.
Applied Aug 27, 2020 · issued Nov 16, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to alter an existing bungalow by adding a second floor addition over the existing building and garage, reconstruct and enlarge the existing attached garage, a new front porch, new rear deck and second floor balcony.
Applied Aug 27, 2020 · issued Nov 16, 2020 · completed Feb 15, 2022 · Permit 20 186353 HVA
Closed

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 construct a second floor addition and a rear deck.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 23, 2020)
Filed Jan 30, 2020 · File A0073/20NY
Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

2-6 The Donway East and 1053 Don Mills Road
29 storeys · Residential
430 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 28, 2023
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

171 Cottonwood Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey (garage) addition to the east side.
70 m away · filed Feb 10, 2026 · Approved
9 Embla St · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new semi-detached dwelling with attached garage and full basement
230 m away · filed Jan 16, 2024 · Approved
182 Cottonwood Dr · Minor variance
To construct a one storey addition with an enclosed garage to the rear and east side of the existing dwelling.
70 m away · filed May 1, 2023 · Approved
81 Cottonwood Dr · Minor variance
To construct front and rear additions to the existing dwelling.
90 m away · filed Jun 17, 2021 · Approved
22 Foxden Rd · Minor variance
To construct a one storey rear addition and a second floor addition.
200 m away · filed May 21, 2021 · Approved
80 Southill Dr · Minor variance
To construct a two storey side addition with garage.
110 m away · filed Nov 23, 2019 · Approved
168 Cottonwood Dr · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain an existing deck.
130 m away · filed May 15, 2017 · Refused
16 Foxden Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing carport and detached garage. Please be advised this application was previously before the Committee of Adjustment on April 7, 2016. It was the decision of the Committee to defer the application sine die at the request of the applicant in order to meet with the neighbours to discuss the variances.
170 m away · filed Feb 16, 2016 · Approved

Everything planned in Don Valley East

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.