Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
279 Bain Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits 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.
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Lowering basement floor by 12", also underpinning the entire perimeter wall and adding a basement walkout. existing and proposed - sfd semi
Applied Feb 2, 2016 · issued Feb 2, 2016 · completed Mar 13, 2017 · Permit 03 201444 PLB
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Small residential project · Deck
Revision (to alter building permit by reconstructing pergola support)Build deck at rear.
Applied Jun 7, 2005 · issued Jun 7, 2005 · completed Mar 13, 2017 · Permit 05 133128 BLD (revision 01)
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Small residential project · Deck
Build deck at rear.
Applied May 17, 2005 · issued May 17, 2005 · completed Mar 13, 2017 · Permit 05 133128 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
Lowering basement floor by 12", also underpinning the entire perimeter wall and adding a basement walkout. existing and proposed - sfd semi
Applied Dec 17, 2003 · issued Jan 12, 2004 · completed Apr 7, 2017 · Permit 03 201444 BLD
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
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
260 Bain Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition and a third storey side (west) roof deck. The rear ground floor one-storey addition has been demolished and a new rear ground floor deck with stairs and as well as a rear basement walkout has already been constructed under approved Building Permit No. 24 172386 BLD 02 SR.
60 m away · filed May 23, 2025 · Approved
587 Carlaw Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear basement addition, rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached two-car garage) in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Jan 29, 2025 · Approved
255 Bain Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front porch, a third storey terrace (above the second floor at the southwest portion of the dwelling), and a rear ground floor deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
70 m away · filed Dec 27, 2024 · Approved
301 Riverdale Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the rear second floor addition, of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, which was constructed beyond the limits of the authorized building permit.
210 m away · filed Nov 5, 2024 · Approved
10 Frizzell Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition with a front deck and a planter, a rear three-storey addition with a ground floor covered deck and stairs, as well as new front stairs and planters. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
220 m away · filed Oct 27, 2023 · Approved
287 Withrow Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial front second storey addition, partial front and rear third storey additions (with front second and third storey juliette balconies), and a rear third storey balcony.
170 m away · filed Aug 16, 2023 · Approved
203 Withrow Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (laneway suite), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
220 m away · filed Aug 11, 2023 · Approved
515 Pape Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building by constructing a complete second storey with a roof terrace. This building will be converted into a garden suite.
120 m away · filed Jan 17, 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.