Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
197 Elmhurst Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 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 (dormant)
Small residential project · Interior alterations
REV:B9604263
Applied Apr 4, 1997 · issued Apr 16, 1997 · completed Sep 18, 2026 · Permit 97 251548 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
New house · New building
New sfd & demolition
Applied Sep 16, 1996 · issued Sep 23, 1996 · completed Sep 18, 2026 · Permit 96 251170 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
223 Harlandale Avenue and 234 Sheppard Avenue West
11 storeys · 43 homes · Residential
180 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Nov 1, 2024
- Approved
244-258 Bogert Avenue and 245-255 Sheppard Avenue West
11 storeys · 103 homes · Mixed use
310 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Feb 25, 2021
- Under review
14 storeys · 139 homes · Residential
420 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Aug 22, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
177 Sheppard Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing use of the building by converting the non-residential space (commercial) into two dwelling units.
190 m away · filed Oct 6, 2025 · Approved
174 Elmhurst Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an integral garage.
70 m away · filed Aug 7, 2025 · Approved
207 Burnett Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
200 m away · filed Nov 22, 2024 · Approved
177 Sheppard Ave W · Minor variance
To convert the existing commercial building into a detached dwelling building.
190 m away · filed Oct 18, 2024 · Withdrawn
160 Sheppard Ave W · Minor variance
To construct a residential apartment building. Note: the application was deferred at the hearing on 10 Oct 2024.
180 m away · filed Aug 23, 2024 · Deferred
168 Sheppard Ave W · Minor variance
Proposed addition and interior alterations to existing two- storey building. Veterinary Clinic on the ground floor and owner occupied dwelling unit on the second floor.
160 m away · filed Feb 5, 2024 · Refused
230 Burnett Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling
240 m away · filed Jan 11, 2024 · Approved
139 Elmhurst Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a deck at the rear of an existing single family detached dwelling.
250 m away · filed Oct 16, 2023 · 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.