2185 Lawrence Ave E

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Interior alteration change from an office space into a residential unit to existing residential building

  Applied Apr 18, 2024 · issued Dec 13, 2024 · completed Sep 22, 2025 · Permit 24 137867 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Interior alteration change from an office space into a residential unit to existing residential building

  Applied Apr 18, 2024 · issued Dec 13, 2024 · completed Sep 8, 2025 · Permit 24 137867 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Interior alteration change from an office space into a residential unit to existing residential building

  Applied Apr 18, 2024 · issued Dec 13, 2024 · completed Sep 18, 2025 · Permit 24 137867 PLB

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs

  Proposal to remove and replace balcony railings and concrete repair to balcony slabs.

  Applied Mar 10, 2022 · issued Mar 30, 2022 · completed Oct 25, 2022 · Permit 22 121748 BLD

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Other

  Rev #1 - Pour concrete grade beam, connnection detail for precast roof slabTo construct a enclosure over the exsiting parking garage ramp.

  Applied Apr 28, 2010 · issued May 7, 2010 · Permit 09 158613 BLD (revision 01)

  Revision issued

• Fire and security upgrade

  FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - To construct a enclosure over the exsiting parking garage ramp.

  Applied Mar 3, 2010 · completed Dec 5, 2017 · Permit 09 158613 FSU

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Other

  To construct a enclosure over the exsiting parking garage ramp.

  Applied Aug 17, 2009 · issued Mar 11, 2010 · Permit 09 158613 BLD

  Inspections under way

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

• 2157-2183 Lawrence Avenue East

  34 storeys · Mixed use

  150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 16, 2025

  Under review

• 2130 Lawrence Avenue East

  40 storeys · Mixed use

  410 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jul 25, 2025

  Under review

• 1370 Birchmount Road

  3 storeys · Residential

  450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 9, 2025

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 2157-2183 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards for the previously approved 34-storey and 11-storey mixed-use residential building, by modifying the building height, gross floor area, and separation distances.

  130 m away · filed Jul 13, 2026 · Approved

• 2180 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards for a residential building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-laws 1137-2018, 1138-2018, 632-2021 and 633-2021), by increasing the gross floor area, lot coverage, overall building height, and the number of units, in addition to altering other development standards. Cross-Reference Site Plan Application 16 242 481 ESC 37 SA

  170 m away · filed Apr 16, 2024 · Withdrawn

• 1236 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance

  To permit interior alterations to allow a restaurant less than 100 m² on the ground floor of the proposed 15-storey mixed-use building currently under construction. The mixed-use development includes affordable and supportive rental housing units approved under the City's Open Door Affordable Housing Program. Cross-Reference Site Plan Control Application No. 20 126113 ESC 21 SA and Minor Variance Applications A0159/17SC & A0183/21SC.

  240 m away · filed Nov 7, 2022 · Approved

• 2155 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance

  To permit the existing development at the southwest corner of Lawrence Avenue East and Birchmount Road. The site is currently developed with a 12-storey, 243-unit residential building with at-grade commercial uses. NOTE: The existing number of parking spaces provided on property meets the requirements of the Zoning By-law and the number of parking spaces will not change.

  240 m away · filed May 19, 2021 · Approved

• 1236 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance

  To permit a 15-storey mixed-use building comprising of 220 residential units and approximately 183 square metres of retail/commercial space and a total of 92 vehicular parking spaces. The proposal includes affordable rental housing units and the project was approved for the City's Open Door Affordable Housing Program. Cross-Reference Site Plan Control Application No. 20 126113 ESC 21 SA and Minor Variance Application A0159/17SC.

  240 m away · filed May 19, 2021 · Approved

• 8 Beacon Rd · Minor variance

  To permit the as-built rear covered canopy, south-side carport, and two sheds in the rear of the property.

  250 m away · filed Oct 23, 2019 · Approved

• 1255 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance

  The applicant is seeking relief from the provisions of the Zoning By-law to redevelop the surface parking lot with a 3-storey townhouse development that will include a total of 21 stacked and back-to-back townhouse units.

  150 m away · filed Apr 18, 2019 · Approved

• 2155 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance

  The property at the southwest corner of Lawrence Avenue East and Birchmount Road is developed with a 12-storey, 243-unit residential building with at-grade commercial uses. This development was originally intended to be integrated with a development on the property to the south at 1236 Birchmount Road, including shared parking facilities. A by-law passed by City Council in 2006 (By-law No. 817-2006) required parking for residents, visitors and commercial uses to be provided collectively on both properties. At the time, the two properties were under affiliated ownership. The properties are now…

  240 m away · filed May 11, 2017 · Approved

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