Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
20 Melville Ave
The City of Toronto has 3 building permits since 2017 (3 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.
- Work not started
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Second floor addition at rear of existing dwelling
Applied Dec 22, 2022 · issued May 1, 2023 · Permit 22 241271 HVA
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Second floor addition at rear of existing SFD detached house.
Applied Dec 20, 2022 · issued May 1, 2023 · Permit 22 241271 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Revision to add powder room and island with bar sink on ground floor kitchen for existing single family detached dwelling.
Applied Jul 26, 2012 · issued Aug 3, 2012 · Permit 12 137383 PLB
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 detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey extension above the existing one-storey portion of the dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 5, 2023)
Filed Jan 13, 2023 · File A0045/23TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
9 storeys · 65 homes · Mixed use
100 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Feb 22, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
50 Melville Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the front one-storey addition (front porch enclosure, including a front landing platform and stairs), of the existing two-storey detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building permit.
90 m away · filed Apr 30, 2026 · Approved
70 Melville Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a two-car garage on the ground level and one laneway suite on the second level), in the rear yard of the property, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the main dwelling and one unit occupying the ancillary building).
160 m away · filed Mar 17, 2025 · Approved
606 Clinton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building, in the rear yard, abutting the laneway, by constructing a complete second storey addition. This building will contain one parking space and one laneway suite.
170 m away · filed Dec 17, 2024 · Approved
287 Christie St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the six-storey residential building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 958-2022 and 957-2022 (OPA)), by increasing the building height and the maximum permitted gross floor area. Also, to reduce the height of the first storey, building setbacks, and minimum required residential parking spaces. This new nine-storey residential building will contain a total of 65 residential dwelling units.
110 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
19 Garnet Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a triplex by constructing a complete third storey addition, and a rear three-storey addition with decks, platforms, and a staircase leading to each level. The existing rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) will be demolished. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed Jun 18, 2024 · Approved
283 Christie St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building by constructing a front one-storey addition, and a complete second storey addition (containing basement storage area below, one-car garage on the first level, and one residential dwelling unit on the first and second levels), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached building (containing one commercial (retail) unit and one residential dwelling unit) on the lot will remain unaltered. There will be a total of one commercial unit and two residential dwelling units on this lot.
120 m away · filed May 24, 2024 · Approved
616 Clinton St · Minor variance
To maintain the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling and the existing one-storey ancillary building (semi-detached garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
170 m away · filed Feb 1, 2024 · Approved
618 Clinton St · Minor variance
To maintain the existing two-storey detached dwelling and the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
170 m away · filed Feb 1, 2024 · 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.