Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
2178 Bloor St W
Runnymede Public Library
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) 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 · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and 2nd floor of the existing library. Scope of work includes new finishes, millwork, vestibule, and new sink on the 2nd floor.
Applied Oct 3, 2016 · issued Nov 4, 2016 · completed Nov 9, 2017 · Permit 16 232196 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the ground and 2nd floor of the existing library. Scope of work includes new finishes, millwork, vestibule, and new sink on the 2nd floor.
Applied Oct 3, 2016 · issued Nov 4, 2016 · completed Nov 22, 2017 · Permit 16 232196 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Addition(s)
Demolish rear portion of the existing library and construct a 1-storey addition at the rear. Also new elevator and stair. "note: fees were overpaid. My calculation was $11,035.50... applicant already had certified cheque. So he wanted to submit it..Ray T."
Applied Jun 2, 2003 · issued Jan 21, 2004 · Permit 03 139358 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
install new plumbing fixtures and drains. See fixture schedule attached.
Applied Jun 2, 2003 · issued Jan 21, 2004 · Permit 03 139358 PLB
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
15 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
267 Runnymede Rd · Minor variance
To continue to permit the medical office use (psychotherapy clinic) within the existing two-storey detached dwelling.
190 m away · filed May 26, 2026 · Approved
38 Glendonwynne Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition, and a front second storey balcony. Also, to enclose the south portion of the front porch, and the rear ground floor deck into habitable spaces.
120 m away · filed Jan 21, 2026 · Approved
69 Birchview Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by reconstructing the front porch and stairs.
240 m away · filed Jul 31, 2024 · Approved
2150 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing ground floor unit (Unit 203), within the existing two-storey commercial building, from a Retail use to an Eating Establishment (restaurant/take-out restaurant) use.
40 m away · filed Mar 8, 2024 · Approved
130 Kennedy Ave · Minor variance
To permit an outdoor play area in the front yard for the existing day nursery (La Petite École).
190 m away · filed Jun 20, 2023 · Approved
43 Glendonwynne Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a first storey deck.
140 m away · filed Feb 22, 2023 · Approved
2150 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing westerly ground floor unit (Unit 200) within the existing two-storey commercial building from a retail use to a restaurant use.
40 m away · filed Jan 10, 2023 · Approved
118 Runnymede Rd · Minor variance
To permit the use of a personal service shop (esthetician) within the two-storey building. Also, to permit a front yard parking pad.
250 m away · filed Dec 16, 2022 · 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.