Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence
278 Old Orchard Grv
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 demolish existing dwelling to construct new 2 storey Single Familiy Dwelling with finished basement with walkout, integral garage, deck at rear and second storey balcony
Applied May 19, 2022 · issued May 31, 2022 · completed Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 21 223457 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct new 2 storey Single Familiy Dwelling with finished basement with walkout, integral garage, deck at rear and second storey balcony
Applied Oct 7, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 21 223457 PLB
- Closed
New house · New building
Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct new 2 storey Single Familiy Dwelling with finished basement with walkout, integral garage, deck at rear and second storey balcony
Applied Oct 7, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Apr 21, 2023 · 1 home added · Permit 21 223457 BLD
- Closed
Demolition
Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct new 2 storey Single Familiy Dwelling with finished basement with walkout, integral garage, deck at rear and second storey balcony
Applied Oct 7, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 21 223461 DEM
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to demolish existing dwelling to construct new 2 storey Single Familiy Dwelling with finished basement with walkout, integral garage, deck at rear and second storey balcony
Applied Oct 7, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 21 223457 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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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 5, 2021)
Filed Jun 3, 2021 · File A0427/21NY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
1912-1914 Avenue Road and 238 Brooke Avenue
Residential
450 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Nov 7, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
305 Deloraine Ave · Minor variance
To construct a second storey addition to the existing dwelling.
190 m away · filed Mar 4, 2025 · Approved
12 Esgore Dr · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling.
230 m away · filed Jun 6, 2024 · Approved
66 Roe Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling.
90 m away · filed Jun 2, 2024 · Approved
374 Elm Rd · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling.
150 m away · filed Apr 24, 2024 · Approved
143 Brooke Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
130 m away · filed Apr 2, 2024 · Approved
98 Roe Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey addition to the rear of the existing dwelling.
100 m away · filed Nov 24, 2023 · Approved
397 Elm Rd · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling with integral garage
160 m away · filed Mar 22, 2023 · Approved
155 Brooke Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
140 m away · filed Mar 10, 2023 · 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.