Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
256 Harbord St
The City of Toronto has 4 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
Small residential project · Other
Admin Permit
Applied Dec 8, 2008 · issued Dec 17, 2008 · Permit 08 228022 BLD
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Underpinning and lowering of basement, existing and proposed - sfd semi. Applicant has previous history with this address and previous permit (revoked) check IBMS. As per T. Van lueewen, directed application folder directly to Peter Au. - Multiple Projects
Applied Jul 22, 2004 · issued Aug 18, 2004 · Permit 04 159139 DRN
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Underpinning and lowering of basement, existing and proposed - sfd semi. Applicant has previous history with this address and previous permit (revoked) check IBMS. As per T. Van lueewen, directed application folder directly to Peter Au.
Applied Jul 22, 2004 · issued Aug 18, 2004 · Permit 04 159139 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Alter HVAC system and install new mid-efficiency gas furnace.cost included in BP
Applied Feb 24, 2003 · issued Oct 27, 2003 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 03 110468 HVA
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
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
541 Euclid Ave · Minor variance
200 m away · filed Sep 17, 2026 · Accepted
501 Palmerston Blvd · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with front and rear basement walkouts, front and rear ground floor landings with stairs, front and rear balconies located on the second and third storeys, and front and rear fourth storey rooftop decks. There will be a total of three short-term bicycle parking spaces at the rear of the main building. Also, to construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite), including stairs at the west side of the ancillary building. There will be a total of 13 residential dwelling units on this lot (12 dwelling units…
190 m away · filed Aug 7, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
501 Palmerston Blvd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey apartment building with front and rear ground floor entrance stairs, front and rear balconies located on the second and third levels, front and rear basement walkouts, and rooftop staircase access enclosures. Also, to construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite) with stairs at the west side of the ancillary building. There will be a total of nine residential dwelling units on the lot (eight dwelling units within the apartment building and one dwelling unit within the ancillary building).
190 m away · filed Feb 9, 2026 · Approved
248 Lippincott St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a partial rear third storey addition, and a rear second storey deck above the existing rear one-storey portion of the dwelling. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (containing a one car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway (James Hales Lane).
250 m away · filed Oct 30, 2025 · Approved
501 Palmerston Blvd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey apartment building with front and rear ground floor stairs (for three front and three rear entrances), two front and two rear second floor balconies, two front and two rear third floor balconies, two side (north) basement walkouts, and rooftop staircase access enclosure. Also, to convert the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (garage) into one garden suite by constructing a second story addition, a two-storey addition at the southwest portion of the building (with a complete basement addition below), and stairs at the west side of the building. There w…
190 m away · filed Sep 22, 2025 · Refused
514 Markham St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial rear third storey addition.
200 m away · filed Aug 14, 2025 · Approved
509 Palmerston Blvd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex), a front porch with stairs (Unit A entrance), a front second storey balcony (to be occupied by Unit A), a third storey side (north) balcony (to be occupied by Unit C), a rear ground floor walkout and stairs (Unit D entrance) and a rear third storey balcony (to be occupied by Unit D). There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed May 27, 2025 · Approved
404 Palmerston Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the three-storey detached dwelling (containing three dwelling units) with a front covered porch, front basement walkout, rear ground floor patio, and partially covered rear third floor rooftop terrace (on the roof of the second floor below), currently under construction, by constructing a rear basement addition below the rear ground floor patio. Also, to maintain the two-storey ancillary building (containing a two-car garage and one laneway suite) (currently under construction, as approved by Minor Variance Application A0793/23TEY). There will be a total of four residential dwelling…
190 m away · filed May 7, 2025 · 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.