Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
245 Dunn Ave
The City of Toronto has 11 building permits since 2017 (1 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 · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding
Localized repairs of concrete repairs and installation of new moisture protection system at the building's North and South building elevations.
Applied Dec 27, 2024 · issued Jan 31, 2025 · completed Dec 11, 2025 · Permit 24 253927 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Proposed isolated repairs to the fire damaged balcony structure and replacement of existing damaged railing with new aluminum railing.
Applied Aug 16, 2024 · issued Oct 15, 2024 · completed Nov 27, 2024 · Permit 24 199387 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Replace dry sprinkler system
Applied Oct 25, 2021 · issued Nov 9, 2021 · completed May 30, 2023 · Permit 21 230078 FSU
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to revise existing security office, tenant coordinator office, staff room and superintendent office to create service hub office spaces. Renovations will include a new barrier-free washroom.
Applied Jun 11, 2020 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · completed Dec 21, 2022 · Permit 20 154878 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to revise existing security office, tenant coordinator office, staff room and superintendent office to create service hub office spaces. Renovations will include a new barrier-free washroom.
Applied Jun 11, 2020 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · completed Jan 11, 2023 · Permit 20 154878 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to revise existing security office, tenant coordinator office, staff room and superintendent office to create service hub office spaces. Renovations will include a new barrier-free washroom.
Applied Jun 11, 2020 · issued Jun 25, 2020 · completed Jan 26, 2023 · Permit 20 154878 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Canopy w/o enclosure
Proposed construction of a new exterior canopy at the ground floor of an existing apartment building.
Applied Aug 15, 2018 · issued Nov 19, 2018 · completed Sep 17, 2019 · Permit 18 210010 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Replace railings and repair concrete balcony slabs due to fire damage in units 811, 812, 911 and 912.
Applied Aug 14, 2017 · issued Sep 13, 2017 · completed Mar 26, 2018 · Permit 17 215879 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal to replace existing fire alarm panel and annunciator.
Applied Jul 26, 2017 · issued Aug 8, 2017 · completed Dec 24, 2018 · Permit 17 206020 FSU
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to ground floor of existing apartment building.
Applied Jun 10, 2008 · issued Jun 24, 2008 · Permit 08 168164 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install fixtures: bsmt: 8 hot water tanks mechanical penthouse at roof level: 4 hot water tanks /lm
Applied Aug 4, 1998 · issued Sep 8, 1998 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 98 019847 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 reduce the amount of residential underground parking spaces provided within the 20-storey residential building in order to provide the space(s) to be used by the adjacent mixed-use development (municipally known as 1303, 1313, 1325, 1337 and 1345 Queen Street West & 220 and 224 Cowan Avenue - the "Parkdale Hub" project).
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 5, 2023)
Filed Dec 21, 2022 · File A0062/23TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
1303-1337 Queen Street West and 220 Cowan Avenue
16 storeys · 175 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 11, 2026
- Approved
7 storeys · 47 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Under appeal
145 Cowan Avenue and 1304 King Street West
18 storeys · 230 homes · Residential
250 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 12, 2023
- Approved
10 storeys · 92 homes · Residential
290 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 26, 2025
- Under review
12 storeys · 249 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 17, 2023
- Approved
6 storeys · 29 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1375 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development which is currently under construction, ((approved as 8-storeys under Site Specific Zoning By-law 413-2024(OLT)), and increased to 9-storeys ((29.41 m in building height) excluding the Mechanical Penthouse, as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0905/24TEY)) by currently increasing the building height to 10-storeys ((33.46 m in building height) including the Mechanical Penthouse, and one new residential unit)), increasing the maximum gross floor area, altering the minimum building setbacks, and reducing the indoor and outdoor…
150 m away · filed Jun 18, 2026 · Approved
1325 Queen St W · Minor variance
To construct a new 16-storey mixed-use building (excluding the mechanical penthouse) on Block A (West Block of the development site, municipally known as 1325 and 1337 Queen Street West). This building will contain community spaces (located on the basement and ground levels) and a total of 171 rental residential dwelling units, of which 85 units will be affordable rental dwelling units. There will be no parking spaces provided on-site and off-site (property municipally known as 245 Dunn Avenue).
90 m away · filed Feb 24, 2026 · Approved
22 Brock Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition (replacing the existing rear one-storey addition) with a second storey deck, and a third storey addition.
240 m away · filed Jan 16, 2026 · Approved
191 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the exterior stairs leading to the rooftop platform, as well as the perimeter guardrails (around the roof of the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (detached garage abutting the laneway)), that were constructed without an authorized building permit.
120 m away · filed Nov 7, 2025 · Refused
185 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a three-storey fourplex by constructing a complete third storey addition, a front two-storey addition with a porch, and a rear two-storey addition with a basement walkout, three rear platforms (ground deck, and second and third level balconies), and a staircase connecting the ground and second levels. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
110 m away · filed Jan 30, 2025 · Deferred
18 O'Hara Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition, a rear two-storey addition with a rear ground level platform with stairs and a third level deck (above the rear second level), and a new front platform with stairs and a front basement walkout. There will be three residential dwelling units on this lot. The existing front porch will be demolished.
190 m away · filed Nov 21, 2024 · Approved
1375 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 413-2024(OLT)) for an eight-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the building height, reducing the rear building step-back above the fifth storey, reducing the outdoor amenity space, and eliminating on-site parking. There is an active Site Plan Control Application (File Number 21 251366 STE 04 SA), which is currently being reviewed and considered.
150 m away · filed Oct 17, 2024 · Approved
11 Brock Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building (with one mechanical penthouse level above) containing 42 affordable dwelling units, with an internal courtyard on the ground level, an internal terrace (outdoor amenity space) on the second storey (above the ground level), a terrace (outdoor amenity space) on a south portion of the third storey (above the second storey), and a green roof on the north portion of the fourth storey.
250 m away · filed Jul 25, 2024 · 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.