Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
272 MacDonell Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 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 (dormant)
Plumbing · Install/Alter plumbing - only
Install 4" sanitary drain 3/4" Water service)plans)new house cost incl. 00 - 123757
Applied Jun 9, 2000 · issued Jun 15, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 00 160353 PLB
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
- Approved
- Approved
9 storeys · Residential
390 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 23, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
40 Wabash Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached building (Wabash Community Recreation Centre) with a west side attached outdoor activity space, a canopy over the west side main entrance, and solar roof panels on rear third floor and roof level. There will be a total of 10 surface parking spaces (including three accessible parking spaces), on the west side main entrance, accessed from Wabash Avenue. A related Site Plan Control application (File No. 24 180616 STE 04 SA) is currently under review and consideration.
100 m away · filed Jul 8, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
223 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
240 m away · filed May 13, 2026 · Withdrawn
223 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
240 m away · filed May 13, 2026 · Withdrawn
223 Sorauren Ave · Consent
240 m away · filed May 13, 2026 · Withdrawn
54 Wright Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new covered front porch with stairs, a front second storey addition with a third storey balcony above, a rear at-grade patio, a rear second floor deck with stairs, and a rear third storey bay window. Also, to convert the existing front integral garage into habitable space.
170 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved
229 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third floor addition, a front porch with stairs, a front basement walkout, and a rear third floor terrace. There will be a secondary suite within the basement.
220 m away · filed Sep 4, 2025 · Approved
223 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing apartment building (one and three-storeys) by converting the attached three-car garage into one residential dwelling unit. Also, to construct a two-storey addition above the portion of the attached garage. The existing uncovered second and third storey terrace, and basement walkout will be maintained and unaltered. There will be a total of 10 residential dwelling units on this lot.
240 m away · filed Jan 10, 2025 · Approved
249 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (shed) in the rear yard of the existing two-storey detached dwelling. This shed will be used for the purpose of an arts studio.
90 m away · filed Jun 1, 2024 · Postponed
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.