Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
20 Gwynne Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (1 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 · Deck
Proposed rear second floor deck.
Applied Apr 4, 2018 · issued Apr 12, 2018 · completed Dec 21, 2018 · Permit 18 138571 BLD
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Garage
Rear detatched garage. Existing duplex.
Applied Mar 28, 2012 · issued Mar 29, 2012 · Permit 12 144855 BLD
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 · R addition
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new rear second storey deck.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 28, 2018)
Filed Sep 12, 2017 · File A0994/17TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
29 storeys · 768 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2022
- Under appeal
145 Cowan Avenue and 1304 King Street West
18 storeys · 230 homes · Residential
230 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 12, 2023
- Approved
27 storeys · 362 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 21, 2023
- Under review
37 storeys · Mixed use
330 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 12, 2026
- Under review
12 storeys · 169 homes · Mixed use
340 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Dec 16, 2021
- Approved
10 storeys · 92 homes · Residential
340 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 26, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
72 Melbourne Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached apartment building (fronting Cowan Avenue) with a rear rooftop deck. No vehicular or bicycle parking spaces will be provided.There will be twelve dwelling units on the lot.
230 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Application withdrawn
72 Melbourne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (a rooming house containing 6 dwelling rooms and 1 dwelling unit) by constructing a rear three-storey addition (containing 11 dwelling (studio) units). Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary structure (to contain waste storage and 5 long-term bicycle parking spaces) in the rear yard. There will be a total of 12 dwelling units and 6 dwelling rooms (for a total of 18) on this lot.
230 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Approved
72 Melbourne Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two (2) residential lots.
230 m away · filed Nov 27, 2023 · Application withdrawn
69 Elm Grove Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of land for the purpose of a lot addition.
230 m away · filed Jan 17, 2023 · Approved
44 Gwynne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey towhouse dwelling by constructing a new two-storey rear addition.
70 m away · filed Oct 13, 2022 · Approved
163 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by replacing the existing rear one-storey addition with a larger one-storey addition and to construct a new rear deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Jul 26, 2022 · Approved
15 Elm Grove Ave · Minor variance
To construct four secondary suites and to maintain one primary suite, within the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling, for a total of 5 residential units. Also, to provide three parking pads at the rear of the property, abutting the laneway.
80 m away · filed Jan 20, 2022 · Approved
118 Tyndall Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing apartment building, containing 93 residential dwelling units, by converting one of the ground-floor locker storage rooms into two residential dwelling units, for a total of 95 residential dwelling units, and by constructing a long-term bike storage area within the basement parking level and short-term bike storage on the south side of the existing apartment building. Also, to renovate the other locker storage room in order to provide a new locker storage area.
230 m away · filed Dec 17, 2020 · 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.