Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
245 Gowan Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
The City lists no building permits for this address since 2017, and none still open from before.
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.
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · R addition
Filed Jan 12, 2026 · File A0039/26TEY
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
233 Gowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (duplex) by constructing a rear third storey addition. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the ground level, and one unit occupying the second and third levels).
50 m away · filed Sep 8, 2025 · Approved
210 Cosburn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing four-storey apartment building (containing 33 residential dwelling units) by converting the existing integral garage, laundry, and storage areas into four additional residential dwelling units (located within the basement level). There will be a total of 37 residential dwelling units and 16 lawful parking spaces on this lot.
200 m away · filed Feb 6, 2025 · Approved
270 Floyd Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the merged property into three residential lots.
200 m away · filed Dec 10, 2024 · Approved
175 Gamble Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear ground floor deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (for storage uses) with an attached canopy, in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Sep 11, 2023 · Approved
177 Gamble Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) into a garden suite (with storage above), in the rear of the property.
220 m away · filed Apr 13, 2023 · Approved
185 Gowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a detached ancillary building (gazebo) in the rear yard.
190 m away · filed Oct 11, 2022 · Approved
256 Gowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front integral garage, a two-storey rear addition (with a ground level deck and basement walkout), as well as a second storey addition.
180 m away · filed Jun 27, 2022 · Approved
173 Gamble Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition and a rear first storey deck. Also, to alter the front yard landscaping area.
230 m away · filed Mar 21, 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.