2 Buttonwood Ave

Building permits

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

• New building

  REV 02: updated stair design, as well as introduce a sub-slab vapour mitigation measures. REV 01: Due to site condition, removing vestibule between mechanical room and exit stair, blocking in wall opening and relocating door into mechanical roomProposal to construct a five-storey seniors residential building containing 104 residential units and commercial use(s) on the ground floor.

  Applied Jul 27, 2026 · issued Sep 10, 2026 · Permit 20 154001 BLD (revision 02)

  Revision issued

• Fire and security upgrade

  FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces)

  Applied Mar 2, 2026 · Permit 26 115672 FSU

  Application on hold

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces)

  Applied Feb 18, 2026 · issued Aug 20, 2026 · Permit 26 115672 PLB

  Permit issued

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces)

  Applied Feb 18, 2026 · issued Aug 20, 2026 · Permit 26 115672 HVA

  Permit issued

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.

  Applied Feb 10, 2026 · issued Aug 20, 2026 · Permit 26 115672 BLD

  Permit issued

• New building

  REV: Due to site condition, removing vestibule between mechanical room and exit stair, blocking in wall opening and relocating door into mechanical roomProposal to construct a five-storey seniors residential building containing 104 residential units and commercial use(s) on the ground floor.

  Applied May 29, 2025 · issued Sep 10, 2026 · Permit 20 154001 BLD (revision 01)

  Revision issued

• Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains

  Drain - Proposal to construct a five-storey seniors residential building containing 104 residential units and commercial use(s) on the ground floor.

  Applied Sep 5, 2024 · issued Oct 7, 2024 · completed May 29, 2025 · Permit 20 154001 STS

  Closed

• Fire and security upgrade

  FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing space for Pharmacy and Retail

  Applied May 18, 2023 · Permit 23 139789 FSU

  Application on hold

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for interior alterations to existing space for Pharmacy and Retail

  Applied May 1, 2023 · issued May 18, 2023 · Permit 23 139789 BLD

  Permit issued

• Development charges deferral

  Deferred Fees from folder20 154001 BLD 00 NB(RSN-4890423)

  Applied Mar 9, 2021 · Permit 21 154001 BLD

  Open

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct a five-storey seniors residential building containing 105 residential units and commercial use(s) on the ground floor.

  Applied Jun 9, 2020 · issued Jan 20, 2023 · Permit 20 154001 HVA

  Inspections under way

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a five-storey seniors residential building containing 105 residential units and commercial use(s) on the ground floor.

  Applied Jun 9, 2020 · issued Mar 9, 2021 · completed Jul 9, 2025 · Permit 20 154001 PLB

  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 · New R building

  To construct a new seniors' residence.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 24, 2020)

  Filed Sep 16, 2020 · File A0351/20EYK

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 4 Edmund Avenue and 1550 Weston Road

  8 storeys · Residential

  480 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jan 27, 2022

  Approved

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse. The townhouse will contain a total of three residential units.

  210 m away · filed Jul 4, 2025 · Approved

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse. The townhouse will contain a total of three residential units.

  210 m away · filed Jul 4, 2025 · Approved

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse. The townhouse will contain a total of three residential units.

  210 m away · filed Jul 4, 2025 · Approved

• 10 Emmett Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new detached garage in the rear yard.

  150 m away · filed Jun 6, 2025 · Approved

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse.

  210 m away · filed Jul 7, 2023 · Approved

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse.

  210 m away · filed Jul 7, 2023 · Approved

• 15 Mahoney Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new townhouse.

  210 m away · filed Jul 7, 2023 · Approved

• 1254 Jane St · Minor variance

  To construct a third storey addition above the existing two-storey mixed use building. A total of two dwelling units and one commercial space is proposed. A laneway suite is proposed at the rear of the property.

  70 m away · filed Jan 9, 2023 · Approved

Everything planned in York South-Weston