Toronto address · Ward 5, York South-Weston
253 John St
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- Application withdrawn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
To construct a two-storey rear addition, a complete third floor addition and to convert the existing single family dwelling into a triplex dwelling.
Decision: Deferred
Filed Aug 9, 2020 · File A0300/20EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
14 storeys · Mixed use
200 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Mar 11, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
34 Patika Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey rear addition.
150 m away · filed Nov 6, 2025 · Approved
223 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
140 m away · filed Feb 12, 2025 · Approved
26 Vimy Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
250 m away · filed Jun 10, 2022 · Approved
245 John St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
30 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
245 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
30 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
245 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
30 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
24 Patika Ave · Minor variance
To construct a detached garage in the rear yard.
190 m away · filed Sep 22, 2017 · 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.