Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
246 Benson Ave
The City of Toronto has 10 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
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Revision 01: Revision to permit 25 256574 BLD 00 SRProposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck
Applied Jul 21, 2026 · issued Aug 7, 2026 · completed Sep 1, 2026 · Permit 25 256574 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck
Applied Nov 20, 2025 · issued Dec 5, 2025 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 25 256574 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck
Applied Nov 20, 2025 · issued Dec 5, 2025 · completed Aug 12, 2026 · Permit 25 256574 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck
Applied Nov 20, 2025 · issued Dec 5, 2025 · completed Sep 1, 2026 · Permit 25 256574 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck
Applied Nov 20, 2025 · issued Dec 5, 2025 · completed Mar 27, 2026 · Permit 25 256574 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC -
Applied Mar 5, 2009 · issued Mar 18, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 212902 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Deck
Replace 1st floor beam with new only. This is a Revision to 09-212902 BLD.
Applied Feb 26, 2009 · issued Mar 2, 2009 · completed Aug 12, 2026 · Permit 09 112436 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing -
Applied Oct 23, 2008 · issued Oct 24, 2008 · completed Aug 12, 2026 · Permit 08 212902 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Applied Oct 15, 2008 · issued Oct 24, 2008 · completed Aug 12, 2026 · Permit 08 212902 BLD
- Inspections under way
Residential building permit · New building
demolish and rebuild semi-detached garage at side damaged by fire
Applied Aug 8, 2000 · issued Aug 8, 2000 · Permit 00 325815 CMB
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.
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Minor variance · NR addition
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (east) two-storey addition with a ground floor deck and stairs and a side (east) second storey juliet balcony.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 10, 2025)
Filed Jul 25, 2025 · File A0575/25TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
173 homes · Residential
280 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 25, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1 Burlington Cres · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots.
210 m away · filed Jul 23, 2026 · Accepted
97 Alberta Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing an enclosed front porch with stairs (to contain a mudroom).
160 m away · filed Jun 19, 2026 · Approved
81 Greensides Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing rear additions to the first and second storeys, a complete third storey addition, a front covered porch with a canopy and platform, a rear covered porch, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the private laneway.
160 m away · filed Jul 22, 2025 · Approved
5 Burlington Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing partial rear additions on the first and second storeys, as well as a new rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard, will be maintained and unaltered.
230 m away · filed Mar 18, 2024 · Approved
139 Benson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing detached two-storey dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition.
190 m away · filed Dec 22, 2023 · Approved
48 Arlington Ave · Minor variance
To construct interior alterations within the existing ancillary building (detached garage) for a new powder room on the ground floor and a new second floor for storage within the existing ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard of the existing detached two-and-one-half-storey dwelling. No exterior construction is proposed and the interior parking space on the ground floor of the ancillary building (detached garage) will remain.
230 m away · filed Oct 31, 2023 · Approved
40 Hendrick Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition, a ground floor rear addition, and a third floor side dormer addition. Also, to reconstruct the existing front porch and stairs.
50 m away · filed Apr 11, 2023 · Approved
60 Greensides Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front covered porch, front second and third storey balconies, a rear covered porch, a rear basement walkout, and rear second and third storey balconies.
130 m away · filed Dec 6, 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.