22 Chester Ave

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

  (TTC Chester Subway Station) Installation of new guardrail gate, new wall anchors, davit arms and local concrete slab repairs

  Applied Nov 6, 2025 · issued Dec 11, 2025 · Permit 25 250675 BLD

  Permit issued

• Addition or alteration · Addition(s)

  REVISION - as per the bubbled drawingsPropsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 9, 2018 · issued Aug 22, 2018 · completed Apr 20, 2021 · Permit 17 205336 BLD (revision 01)

  Closed

• Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains

  REVISION - as per the bubbled drawingsDrain - Propsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 9, 2018 · issued Aug 2, 2018 · completed Oct 25, 2024 · Permit 17 205336 STS (revision 01)

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for interior alterations to existing transit station. Scope of work includes replacing legacy turnstiles with Presto faregates

  Applied Jan 30, 2018 · issued Feb 5, 2018 · completed Mar 29, 2019 · Permit 18 111611 BLD

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Addition(s)

  Propsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Apr 5, 2018 · completed Apr 20, 2021 · Permit 17 205336 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Propsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Apr 5, 2018 · completed Jan 15, 2025 · Permit 17 205336 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Propsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Apr 5, 2018 · completed Oct 18, 2024 · Permit 17 205336 PLB

  Closed

• Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains

  Drain - Propsoal to alter the existing public transit building (which spans 22 Chester Ave and 29-31 Chester Ave) by constructing two additions at the rear which will include elevators from the ground floor to the platform level.

  Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Apr 5, 2018 · completed Oct 25, 2024 · Permit 17 205336 STS

  Closed

• Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm

  Make modifications to existing fire alarm in TTC station.

  Applied Dec 21, 2007 · issued Jan 22, 2008 · Permit 07 288726 FSU

  Inspections under way

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 TTC Chester Station by constructing two additions to accommodate elevators on the west side of the building for a fully accessible transit station.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 15, 2017)

  Filed Nov 2, 2016 · File A1064/16TEY

  Closed

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

• 22 Garnock Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (including basement) with a rear deck and stairs.

  230 m away · filed Sep 15, 2026 · Postponed

• 82 Chester Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing third storey dormers (on the north and south sides), for habitable space within the attic.

  160 m away · filed Apr 14, 2026 · Approved

• 40 Chester Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a new rear stone patio with side (north and south) brick walls and side (north and south) and rear (west) stairs. The existing rear ground floor wood deck with stairs will be demolished.

  50 m away · filed Mar 20, 2026 · Approved

• 46 Playter Cres · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a side (west) basement walkout (including a new secondary suite), a front covered porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to convert the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) into a garden shed. There will be a total of two dwelling units on the lot.

  170 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved

• 36 Chester Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a complete third-storey addition (expanding the existing vacant attic space into a full third storey), a rear ground floor deck, and enclosing a portion of the existing front porch with a new basement extension below.

  50 m away · filed Aug 18, 2025 · Approved

• 141 Hampton Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition with a deck (above the existing rear portion of the second storey).

  240 m away · filed Oct 4, 2024 · Approved

• 412 Danforth Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building (two commercial units and one residential dwelling unit) by constructing a rear two-storey addition (with an interior garage (including car lift for two parking spaces)). There will be one commercial unit (occupying both the basement and ground floor levels) and two residential dwellings units (both on the second level), on this lot.

  100 m away · filed Sep 26, 2024 · Approved

• 285-297 Danforth Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing place of worship (Danforth Church) by demolishing the southern portion of the building and constructing a rear eight-storey addition, including one-storey side (east and west) additions as outlined in Site Plan Application 23 110029 STE 14 SA. The new addition will front Bowden Street and will provide 32 affordable dwelling units and 18 bedsitting rooms. The northern portion of the existing place of worship (fronting Danforth Avenue) and the southeastern tower (fronting Bowden Street) will be retained. The current application is also necessitated to correctly identify va…

  200 m away · filed Mar 6, 2024 · Approved

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