Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
179 Poplar Plains Rd
The City of Toronto has 10 building permits since 2017 (2 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Other
Proposal to install solar panels on the rooftop of an existing SFD-detached dwelling.
Applied Sep 13, 2023 · issued Nov 8, 2023 · completed Jan 26, 2024 · Permit 23 201675 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Shoring
Proposed shoring related to building permit 19 176021 BLD 00 NH
Applied Oct 30, 2019 · issued Dec 18, 2019 · completed Jan 30, 2024 · Permit 19 243173 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey sfd-dwelling.
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Sep 27, 2019 · completed Jan 30, 2024 · Permit 19 176021 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey sfd-dwelling.
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Jan 7, 2020 · completed Jan 26, 2024 · Permit 19 176021 HVA
- Inspections under way
New house · New building
Proposal to construct a new 2 storey sfd-dwelling.
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Sep 27, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 19 176021 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey sfd-dwelling.
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Sep 27, 2019 · Permit 19 176021 PLB
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct new two storey single family dwelling with finished basement
Applied Aug 17, 2015 · issued Aug 28, 2015 · completed Feb 6, 2019 · Permit 15 207528 PLB
- Cancelled
New house · New building
Proposal to construct new two storey single family dwelling with finished basement
Applied Aug 17, 2015 · issued Aug 28, 2015 · completed Feb 6, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 15 207528 BLD
- Cancelled
Demolition
Proposal to demolish a three storey single family dwelling
Applied Aug 17, 2015 · issued Sep 1, 2015 · completed Feb 6, 2019 · 1 home removed · Permit 15 207536 DEM
- Cancelled
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct new two storey single family dwelling with finished basement
Applied Aug 17, 2015 · issued Aug 28, 2015 · completed Feb 6, 2019 · Permit 15 207528 DRN
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 two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 7, 2018)
Filed Jun 25, 2018 · File A0614/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
169-171 Balmoral Avenue and 438-440 Avenue Road
24 storeys · 223 homes · Residential
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 10, 2022
- Under review
4 homes · Residential
450 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Feb 27, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
58 Poplar Plains Rd · Minor variance
190 m away · filed Sep 11, 2026 · Accepted
23 Poplar Plains Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (above the existing rear one-storey addition) with juliet balconies at the second and third storeys. The existing rear second storey outdoor terrace will be converted into habitable space. Also, to construct third storey dormers, and a new front porch canopy.
170 m away · filed Feb 25, 2026 · Approved
181 Poplar Plains Rd · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
30 m away · filed Aug 1, 2025 · Approved
181 Poplar Plains Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (including a basement extension below with front access and a rear walkout), with a side (north) mutual staircase, a front basement integral garage, a front covered porch with stairs, a first storey rear deck with stairs, and front and rear third storey balcony. Also, a new front driveway will be constructed abutting Poplar Plains Road. The existing detached garage will be demolished.
30 m away · filed Aug 1, 2025 · Approved
181 Poplar Plains Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (including a basement extension below with front access and a rear walkout), with a side (south) staircase giving access to the rear yard, a front basement integral garage, a front covered porch with stairs, a ground level rear deck with stairs, and front and rear third storey balconies. Also, a new front driveway will be constructed on the south side of the lot abutting Poplar Plains Road. The existing detached garage will be demolished.
30 m away · filed Aug 1, 2025 · Approved
12 Clarendon Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by enclosing the existing rear second floor balcony into a habitable space.
230 m away · filed Jul 30, 2025 · Approved
108 Boulton Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by converting the third storey attic into habitable space. Also, to construct new third storey dormers on the north and south sides and a side (north) third storey balcony.
240 m away · filed Jun 23, 2025 · Approved
77 Poplar Plains Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing front and rear third storey additions, and a rear second and third storey addition. The existing rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) will be maintained and unaltered.
200 m away · filed May 5, 2025 · 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.