Toronto address · Ward 24, Scarborough-Guildwood

2050 Ellesmere Rd

The City of Toronto has 26 building permits since 2017 (14 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.

Designated structure · Sign building permit related
A proposal to erect and display four illuminated wall signs, all displaying static copy.**LAZEEZ SHAWARMA**
Applied Nov 5, 2025 · issued Nov 27, 2025 · completed Mar 17, 2026 · Permit 25 249460 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
3 wall signs**lazeez shawarma**
Applied Nov 3, 2025 · completed Nov 4, 2025 · Permit 25 248471 DST
Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant unit to a bowling alley and entertainment centre with propozed mezzanine. See also 24 236034 ZZU.Convenience address is 2036 Ellesmere Rd
Applied Feb 13, 2025 · Permit 25 116950 BLD
Examiner's notice sent
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant unit to a bowling alley and entertainment centre. See also 24 236034 ZZU.Convenience address is 2036 Ellesmere Rd
Applied Feb 13, 2025 · Permit 25 116950 PLB
Issuance pending
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant unit to a bowling alley and entertainment centre. See also 24 236034 ZZU.Convenience address is 2036 Ellesmere Rd
Applied Feb 13, 2025 · Permit 25 116950 HVA
Issuance pending
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for restaurant under 30. Unit 4
Applied Dec 7, 2020 · issued Dec 16, 2020 · completed Apr 19, 2021 · Permit 20 226431 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for restaurant under 30. Unit 4
Applied Dec 7, 2020 · issued Jan 11, 2021 · Permit 20 226431 PLB
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for restaurant under 30. Unit 4
Applied Dec 7, 2020 · issued Jan 11, 2021 · completed Jun 28, 2021 · Permit 20 226431 HVA
Closed
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Special ventilation system (kitchen exhaust system) - UNIT 4
Applied Nov 3, 2020 · issued Dec 17, 2020 · Permit 20 214340 MSA
Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
This property is located in the E-Employment sign district and is subject to the City of Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 694, Signs, General.In conjunction with a single-storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display an illuminated wall sign, displaying static copy on the south elevation. The sign measuring 5.03 metres horizontally by 0.92 metres vertically at a height of 4.66 metres above the grade.****D SPOT DESSERT****
Applied Dec 2, 2019 · issued Dec 19, 2019 · completed Feb 3, 2020 · Permit 19 254638 DST
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to expand the office area of an existing warehouse - UNIT 101Convenience address is 2056 Ellesmere Road
Applied Jul 6, 2017 · issued Aug 16, 2017 · Permit 17 193343 BLD
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to expand the office area of an existing warehouse - UNIT 101Convenience address is 2056 Ellesmere Road
Applied Jul 6, 2017 · issued Aug 16, 2017 · Permit 17 193343 HVA
Permit issued

Show 14 more permits

Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a 2" backflow prevention device, building known as 2050 Ellesmere
Applied Oct 19, 2015 · issued Jan 27, 2016 · Permit 15 239341 PSA
Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display two static wall signs one illuminated one non-illuminated.**BURRITO ZONE**
Applied Oct 8, 2015 · issued Oct 23, 2015 · completed Dec 12, 2017 · Permit 15 234583 DST
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
2 new box wall signs for pizza take out restaurant
Applied Aug 9, 2010 · completed Oct 2, 2019 · Permit 10 235820 DST
Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations for "beauty collection and retail store" including hvac and plumbing
Applied Jun 1, 2010 · issued Jul 22, 2010 · completed Aug 14, 2026 · Permit 10 186604 PLB
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations for "beauty collection and retail store" including hvac and plumbing
Applied Jun 1, 2010 · issued Jul 22, 2010 · Permit 10 186604 HVA
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations for "beauty collection and retail store" including hvac and plumbing
Applied Jun 1, 2010 · issued Jul 22, 2010 · Permit 10 186604 BLD
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
REV. #1- revision to ramp -as per D. ThomasInterior alterations to create new office space in industrial building for BELRON UNIT - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.
Applied Oct 9, 2009 · issued Feb 11, 2011 · completed Sep 23, 2026 · Permit 09 144074 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations for an office including HVAC and Plumbing.
Applied Aug 26, 2009 · issued Sep 30, 2009 · completed Nov 21, 2025 · Permit 09 153003 HVA
Closed
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Interior alterations for an office including HVAC and Plumbing.
Applied Aug 20, 2009 · Permit 09 153003 FSU
Application on hold
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations for an office including HVAC and Plumbing.
Applied Aug 5, 2009 · issued Sep 30, 2009 · Permit 09 153003 PLB
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to create new office space in industrial building for Grand River Toys - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.
Applied Jun 1, 2009 · issued Sep 11, 2009 · Permit 09 144082 PLB
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to create new office space in industrial building for BELRON UNIT - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.Plumbing - Interior alterations to create new office space in industrial building BELRON UNIT - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.
Applied Jun 1, 2009 · issued Sep 11, 2009 · Permit 09 144074 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to create new office space in industrial building for BELRON UNIT - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.
Applied Jun 1, 2009 · issued Sep 11, 2009 · completed Sep 23, 2026 · Permit 09 144074 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to create new office space in industrial building for Grand River Toys - including plumbing, HVAC, and sprinkler.
Applied Jun 1, 2009 · issued Sep 11, 2009 · completed Sep 23, 2026 · Permit 09 144082 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 · Other
To alter the existing building to construct a mezzanine level at 2036 Ellesmere Road (Building D) and alter the use from industrial to recreational uses. NOTE: This application was previously deferred at the Committee of Adjustment Hearing on October 8, 2025.
Decision: Refused (hearing Dec 3, 2025)
Filed Aug 22, 2025 · File A0191/25SC
TLAB appeal

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

1250-1260 Markham Road
Not stated in the file
310 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 17, 2023
Under review
1151 Markham Road
Not stated in the file
320 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2026
Under review
1151 Markham Road
44 storeys · 455 homes · Residential
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 4, 2022
Under review
2141 Ellesmere Road and 1125 Markham Road
36 storeys · Mixed use
350 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 17, 2022
Under review
1050 Markham Road
37 storeys · 438 homes · Residential
420 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jul 3, 2024
Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

1250 Markham Rd · Minor variance
To permit interior alterations to a site plan approved (File No. 15 204840 ESC 38 SA), tall building, multi-residential project by increasing additional floor area and adding to the total maximum number of residential units.
210 m away · filed Aug 21, 2020 · Approved
1250 Markham Rd · Consent
The purpose of this application is to obtain consent to sever the property into two lots. The severance will allow for the redevelopment of the existing parking lot on the northern portion of the property, while maintaining the place of worship on the southern portion of the property under a separate owner. The application also seeks to obtain consent to create new easements/rights-of-way over the shared driveway.
210 m away · filed Dec 14, 2018 · Approved

Everything planned in Scarborough-Guildwood

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.