Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
26 August Ave
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
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New house · New building
REv01 - Revision to permit #22 220801 - revised walkout detailProposed new single family dwelling.
Applied Aug 9, 2023 · issued Aug 25, 2023 · completed Aug 20, 2025 · Permit 22 220801 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed new single family dwelling.
Applied Feb 15, 2023 · issued Apr 14, 2023 · completed Mar 27, 2025 · Permit 22 220801 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed new single family dwelling.
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued Jan 3, 2023 · completed Mar 27, 2025 · Permit 22 220801 PLB
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New house · New building
Proposed new single family dwelling.
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued Jan 3, 2023 · completed Aug 20, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 22 220801 BLD
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Demolition
Proposed demolition of a 1 storey dwelling.
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued Aug 3, 2023 · completed Mar 4, 2025 · 1 home removed · Permit 22 220820 DEM
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Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed new single family dwelling.
Applied Oct 24, 2022 · issued Jan 3, 2023 · completed May 12, 2025 · Permit 22 220801 DRN
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.
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Consent · Sever lot
To obtain a consent to sever two properties (24 August Avenue and 26 August Avenue) into three residential lots. Each lot is to be developed with a new dwelling. Applications for consent B0002/21SC, B0003/21SC and minor variance applications A0005/21SC, A0006/21SC, A0007/21/SC are to be considered jointly by the Committee of Adjustment. The minor variance applications are seeking relief to the existing Zoning By-law to permit the construction of the proposed dwellings. There are no associated variances to the Zoning By-law for lot frontage and lot area.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 10, 2022)
Filed Dec 23, 2020 · 1 new lot · File B0003/21SC
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Minor variance · New R building
To permit the construction of a new detached dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 10, 2022)
Filed Dec 23, 2020 · File A0005/21SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 72 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 7, 2025
- Under review
12 storeys · 147 homes · Residential
300 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Mar 6, 2026
- Under review
12 storeys · 287 homes · Residential
340 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 23, 2022
- Approved
121 homes · Residential
340 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Jul 15, 2021
- Approved
- Under review
2510-2530 Gerrard Street East and 411 Victoria Park Avenue
3 storeys · Not stated in the file
470 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 18, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
3359 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the previously approved 6-storey mixed-use building by increasing the number of units from 19 and 26 and reducing the parking supply. Cross Reference Site Plan Application 16 264686 ESC 35 SA.
160 m away · filed Jul 17, 2026 · Approved
3224 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing two-storey detached ancillary building converted into a dwelling unit without an authorized building permit in the rear yard of the lot containing the existing two-storey detached mixed-use building. This application was deferred at the November 5, 2025 and August 3, 2025 hearings.
160 m away · filed Jun 4, 2025 · Approved
27 Mansion Ave · Minor variance
To permit the extension of the existing lawful non-conforming one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a full second storey addition, front second storey balcony and rear second storey balcony.
90 m away · filed Mar 12, 2025 · Approved
2 Robinson Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance of the property to re-establish two lots which merged on title due to the same ownership.
240 m away · filed Apr 15, 2024 · Approved
30 Kenworthy Ave · Minor variance
To convert front yard landscaping to an asphalt driveway and to permit front yard parking.
230 m away · filed Jan 3, 2024 · Approved
3268 Danforth Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two lots. A previous consent application was approved (B0014/18SC), however the applicant did not clear the required conditions within the allotted period.
150 m away · filed Jul 13, 2023 · Approved
33 August Ave · Minor variance
To demolish existing dwelling and to construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with secondary suite.
50 m away · filed Oct 13, 2022 · Approved
46 Byng Ave · Minor variance
To construct a second-storey addition over the existing dwelling, and a new front basement walkout entrance for a second suite.
100 m away · filed Mar 25, 2021 · 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.