Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
20 Withrow St
The City of Toronto has 6 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.
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
REVISION - revised drawingsOutdoor Shelter Pavilion - Wards Island Club; the proposed structure will be used for community gatherings: picnics, memorials, parties etc; potentially a staging area for supplies and equipment, when the Clubhouse is reconstructed.
Applied Jul 14, 2025 · issued Jan 15, 2026 · completed Jan 16, 2026 · Permit 25 125790 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
Outdoor Shelter Pavilion - Wards Island Club; the proposed structure will be used for community gatherings: picnics, memorials, parties etc; potentially a staging area for supplies and equipment, when the Clubhouse is reconstructed.
Applied Mar 6, 2025 · issued Apr 30, 2025 · completed Jan 16, 2026 · Permit 25 125790 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a 3/4" D.C.V.A. Backflow Prevention Device and Expansion Tank in the existing cafe/clubhouse.
Applied Oct 10, 2017 · issued Oct 17, 2017 · completed Nov 10, 2017 · Permit 17 245373 PSA
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Proposal to replace an existing kitchen exhaust hood with new larger hood
Applied Mar 25, 2015 · issued Apr 24, 2015 · Permit 15 132207 MSA
- Permit issued
Designated structure · Other
Proposed alterations to reduce the size and height of existing wood bleachers.
Applied Jul 5, 2013 · issued Sep 25, 2013 · Permit 13 199235 DST
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Open deck Cafe Seating = 24 Covered Porch Cafe seating = 14 No seating in Community HallProposal to reconstruct existing verandah located on the northwest corner of existing 1 storey building. Verandah to have a retractable/folding security screen. Current use of the building is restaurant and Community Hall. See 10-216111 ZPR.
Applied Apr 4, 2011 · issued Apr 7, 2011 · Permit 10 244239 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 · Other
To construct a temporary outdoor shelter pavilion (for community gatherings)/staging area (for supplies and equipment during the reconstruction of Wards Island Clubhouse).
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 9, 2025)
Filed May 16, 2025 · File A0367/25TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
11 Third St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition. Also, to permit and maintain the existing rear ground floor deck with a trellis and stairs.
200 m away · filed Feb 27, 2026 · Approved
25 Third St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition, and an extension of the existing second floor terrace at the northeast portion of the dwelling (above the proposed side (west) one-storey addition), and new rear ground floor stairs. Also, to permit the front porch, front barrier-free access ramp, and second storey terrace at the northeast portion of the dwelling, which were constructed beyond the limits of an authorized building permit (No. 02 104055 BLD 00 RP).
230 m away · filed Jan 23, 2026 · Approved
25 Third St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition. Also, to reconstruct the existing rear ground floor deck and stairs. The portion of the existing deck and stairs that encroach beyond the rear (north) lot line will be demolished.
230 m away · filed Jul 10, 2025 · Approved
5 Fourth St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front porch, a front second storey balcony, and a rear and side ground floor deck having ramp access from the front lot line. A new rear yard accessory building will also be constructed.
170 m away · filed Nov 5, 2021 · Withdrawn
3 Channel Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with front and side ground floor decks and second storey balconies.
240 m away · filed Aug 27, 2021 · 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.