197 Heward Ave

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)

  Proposal to install a back water valve

  Applied May 8, 2025 · issued May 13, 2025 · Permit 25 156642 DRN

  Inspections under way

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct a rear addition for existing sfd

  Applied May 21, 2021 · issued May 31, 2021 · completed Dec 10, 2021 · Permit 21 103643 HVA

  Closed

• Small residential project · Addition(s)

  Revised - foundation from traditional strip footing to sonotubes.Proposal to construct a rear addition for existing sfd

  Applied May 8, 2021 · issued May 17, 2021 · completed Apr 1, 2022 · Permit 21 103643 BLD (revision 01)

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a rear addition for existing sfd

  Applied Jan 12, 2021 · issued Feb 1, 2021 · completed Apr 1, 2022 · Permit 21 103643 PLB

  Closed

• Small residential project · Addition(s)

  Proposal to construct a rear addition for existing sfd

  Applied Jan 12, 2021 · issued Feb 1, 2021 · completed Apr 1, 2022 · Permit 21 103643 BLD

  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 · R addition

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new one-storey rear addition, a new second storey rear balcony, and a new rear deck.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 12, 2020)

  Filed Jul 31, 2020 · File A0672/20TEY

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 929 Queen Street East

  9 storeys · 78 homes · Mixed use

  180 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 3, 2023

  Approved

• 65-87 Heward Avenue

  Mixed use

  380 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 1, 2025

  Under appeal

• 462 Eastern Avenue and 150 Logan Avenue

  1 storeys · Residential

  420 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 21, 2024

  Approved

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 929 Queen St E · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards for the 9-storey mixed-use building (35 m in height to the top of the mechanical penthouse) containing commercial uses on the ground and mezzanine floors with side (west) second-floor terraces and a side (east) rooftop amenity terrace (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 291-2024), by increasing the metric height of the first, second, sixth, and eighth storeys (by 0.7 m, 2.45 m, 0.5 m, and 0.4 m respectively), with a maximum building height of 35 m to the top of the ninth storey (excluding the mechanical penthouse). Also, to increase the total gross f…

  160 m away · filed Apr 15, 2026 · Approved

• 140 Carlaw Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey townhouse by reconstructing and enclosing the existing front porch with stairs.

  220 m away · filed Feb 24, 2026 · Application withdrawn

• 53 Boston Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (with basement extension below), a rear ground floor deck with stairs (the existing rear deck and stairs will be demolished), and a rear basement walkout.

  230 m away · filed Dec 3, 2024 · Approved

• 43 Boston Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse dwelling by constructing a new front basement walkout with stairs for the purposes of accommodating a secondary suite. Also, to reconstruct the rear ground level deck. There will be two dwellings on the lot (duplex).

  210 m away · filed Sep 5, 2024 · Approved

• 972 Queen St E · Minor variance

  To convert the existing three-storey mixed-use building (972 Queen Street East) (containing one commercial ground floor unit and one vacant residential unit on the second and third floors) and rear two-storey ancillary building (181A Carlaw Avenue) (containing one ground floor vacant commercial unit and one vacant residential unit on the second floor) into a commercial use. There will be no residential dwelling units on the lot and no parking spaces on-site provided.

  130 m away · filed May 29, 2024 · Approved

• 25 Boston Ave · Minor variance

  To legalize and to maintain the existing ancillary structure (carport) at the rear of the property, abutting the laneway.

  160 m away · filed Nov 9, 2023 · Approved

• 29 Boston Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.

  160 m away · filed Sep 27, 2023 · Approved

• 1003 Queen St E · Minor variance

  To permit the existing rear second storey balcony, which was constructed without an authorized building permit on the existing four-storey mixed-use building.

  110 m away · filed Sep 7, 2023 · Approved

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