Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
261 Olive Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling with an integral garage and finished basement.
Applied Aug 22, 2021 · issued Sep 7, 2021 · completed Nov 8, 2022 · Permit 20 230356 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling with an integral garage and finished basement.
Applied Dec 18, 2020 · issued Feb 11, 2021 · completed Nov 8, 2022 · Permit 20 230356 PLB
- Closed
New house · New building
Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling with an integral garage and finished basement.
Applied Dec 18, 2020 · issued Feb 11, 2021 · completed Nov 16, 2023 · 1 home added · Permit 20 230356 BLD
- Closed
Demolition
Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling to construct a new two storey dwelling.
Applied Dec 18, 2020 · issued Feb 11, 2021 · completed Nov 8, 2022 · 1 home removed · Permit 20 230365 DEM
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling with an integral garage and finished basement.
Applied Dec 18, 2020 · issued Feb 11, 2021 · completed Nov 8, 2022 · Permit 20 230356 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.
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new dwelling
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 22, 2020)
Filed Aug 4, 2020 · File A0399/20NY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
4 storeys · Residential
130 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Aug 8, 2024
- Approved
8 homes · Residential
170 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Mar 25, 2025
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
226 Olive Ave · Minor variance
To construct a three storey fourplex, with a garden suite in the rear yard. Please note, the application was previously deferred by the Committee of Adjustment on June 12, 2025.
240 m away · filed Apr 30, 2025 · Approved
261 Finch Ave E · Minor variance
Proposal to permit a Pharmacy and Medical Walk-in Clinic.
120 m away · filed Jun 12, 2024 · Refused
241 Finch Ave E · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a three-storey townhouse with 8 residential units.
160 m away · filed Dec 8, 2023 · Refused
257 Olive Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling.
30 m away · filed Apr 16, 2022 · Approved
260 Olive Ave · Minor variance
To construct a second floor above the existing garage.
50 m away · filed Dec 17, 2020 · Closed
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.