257 Chisholm Ave

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  REV 01: Second floor revised on the north side to be less than the required sideyard setback. front yard softscaping revised to 48%Proposal to demolish exisiting roof, add a backyard extension and second floor addition with a legal basement apartment

  Applied Mar 18, 2024 · issued Sep 30, 2024 · completed Mar 13, 2025 · Permit 24 112980 BLD (revision 01)

  Closed

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to demolish exisiting roof, add a backyard extension and second floor addition with a legal basement apartment

  Applied Feb 14, 2024 · issued Mar 4, 2024 · completed May 21, 2024 · Permit 24 112980 DRN

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to demolish exisiting roof, add a backyard extension and second floor addition with a legal basement apartment

  Applied Feb 13, 2024 · issued Apr 5, 2024 · completed Mar 11, 2025 · Permit 24 112980 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to demolish exisiting roof, add a backyard extension and second floor addition with a legal basement apartment

  Applied Feb 13, 2024 · issued Mar 4, 2024 · completed Mar 4, 2025 · Permit 24 112980 PLB

  Closed

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Proposal to demolish exisiting roof, add a backyard extension and second floor addition with a legal basement apartment

  Applied Feb 8, 2024 · issued Mar 4, 2024 · completed Mar 13, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 24 112980 BLD

  Closed

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.

• Minor variance · R addition

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition, a second storey addition, a front covered porch, and a rear ground floor deck. This dwelling (duplex) will contain a total of two residential dwelling units.

  Decision: Deferred

  Filed Apr 7, 2024 · File A0602/24TEY

  Application withdrawn

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 90 Eastdale Avenue and 2 Secord Avenue

  41 storeys · 547 homes · Residential

  450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 10, 2024

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 343 Lumsden Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (workshop and storage) in the rear yard of the property containing the existing one-storey detached dwelling. The existing metal shed and semi-detached garage in the rear yard will be demolished.

  110 m away · filed Jul 30, 2026 · Hearing scheduled

• 54 Westbrook Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch with stairs, a front integral garage, and a front driveway abutting Westbrook Avenue.

  160 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Approved

• 180 Chisholm Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey ancillary detached building (one-car garage) by constructing a one-storey addition (replacing the existing carport), to the ancillary building, for non-habitable insulated storage space.

  240 m away · filed Apr 21, 2026 · Approved

• 560 Main St · Minor variance

  To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard of the lot containing the existing main detached dwelling. The existing frame shed and detached garage with shed will be demolished.

  160 m away · filed Dec 8, 2025 · Approved

• 378 Lumsden Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a two-storey ancillary building (containing one garden suite) with front and rear stars, in the rear yard of the property. The existing ancillary building (bunkie) will be demolished, and the existing shed will be maintained and unaltered. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on the lot (one dwelling unit within the main house and one dwelling unit within the garden suite).

  120 m away · filed May 9, 2025 · Application withdrawn

• 50 Westbrook Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with front and rear second storey balconies, and front and rear porches with stairs. The second and third storeys will be cantilevered on the east side of the dwelling. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.

  160 m away · filed May 6, 2025 · Approved

• 246 Chisholm Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (porch enclosure), front entrance stairs, and a front basement walkout. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the basement level and one unit located on the ground floor).

  50 m away · filed Apr 4, 2025 · Approved

• 50 Westbrook Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, front and rear balconies on the second and third storeys, a rear basement walkout, and a rear ground floor deck. Also, to construct a new driveway, abutting Westbrook Avenue. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (fourplex).

  160 m away · filed Dec 31, 2024 · Refused

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