Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
256 Augusta Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (3 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd and 3rd floor residential to office use.Ground floor restaurant to reamain as is.
Applied Jun 4, 2021 · issued Aug 27, 2021 · Permit 21 165658 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Change of use
Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd and 3rd floor residential to office use.Ground floor restaurant to reamain as is.
Applied Jun 4, 2021 · issued Aug 27, 2021 · Permit 21 165658 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd and 3rd floor residential to office use.Ground floor restaurant to reamain as is.
Applied Jun 4, 2021 · issued Aug 27, 2021 · Permit 21 165658 PLB
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
new roof and recladding of the rear addition with renovation to commercial kitchen for existing food business.
Applied Sep 27, 2018 · issued Oct 16, 2018 · completed Feb 6, 2024 · Permit 18 233123 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Party wall admin permit for work at 258 Augusta Ave.
Applied Jan 17, 2017 · issued Jun 26, 2017 · completed Jun 10, 2025 · Permit 17 105588 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
- Under review
- Approved
- Under review
9 storeys · 109 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 20, 2022
- Now selling
- Under review
6 storeys · 49 homes · Mixed use
420 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 15, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
280 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To permit the partial conversion of the ground floor garages into amenity and storage space, which will reduce the number of on-site parking spaces from 8 spaces to 3 spaces.
60 m away · filed Mar 5, 2026 · Approved
281 College St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed-use building by converting the office unit (occupying the rear portion of the ground level) into one additional residential dwelling unit. The exising retail unit (occupying the front portion of the ground level), and two residential units (occupying the second and third levels) will be maintained.
240 m away · filed Dec 18, 2025 · Approved
198 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To permit a café and art studio use (with 20 seats) within the basement level of the existing three-storey mixed-use building. The ground floor restaurant, and eight residential dwelling units (located on the second and third floors) will be maintained and unaltered.
230 m away · filed Jul 30, 2025 · Approved
230 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
140 m away · filed Jun 30, 2025 · Postponed
23 Lippincott St · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage, abutting the laneway), in the rear yard of the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling (currently under construction).
240 m away · filed Feb 4, 2025 · Approved
265 Augusta Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by converting two of the existing commercial units (municipally known as 265 and 267 Augusta Avenue) into eating establishments on the ground floor with storage within the basement. The existing residential dwelling units and eating establishment (municipally known as 269 Augusta Avenue) will be maintained and unaltered. There will be a total of three eating establishments on this lot.
100 m away · filed Jan 21, 2025 · Approved
29 Lippincott St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear three-storey addition, rear decks on the first and third storeys, a rear second storey balcony, and a rear basement walkout. The existing rear one-storey portion of the dwelling will be demolished. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units (occupying the first, second, and third levels of the dwelling) on this lot.
240 m away · filed Dec 16, 2024 · Refused
55 Oxford St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by demolishing the rear one-storey addition and to construct a new rear two-storey addition.
110 m away · filed Oct 31, 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.