Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
255 Benson Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 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 · Party wall admin permits
Party wall permit related to 253 BENSON AVE (22 109866 BLD 00 SR)
Applied Apr 5, 2022 · issued Jun 2, 2023 · completed Mar 25, 2025 · Permit 22 130844 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
173 homes · Residential
310 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.
200 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).
150 m away · filed Jun 19, 2026 · Approved
246 Benson Ave · Minor variance
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.
40 m away · filed Jul 25, 2025 · 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.
170 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.
220 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.
220 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.
80 m away · filed Apr 11, 2023 · 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.