Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
28 Empress 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
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal to replace the existing fire alarm system in an existing apartment building.
Applied Dec 2, 2024 · issued Jan 6, 2025 · completed Jun 10, 2026 · Permit 24 245862 FSU
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
- Under review
- Approved
5220-5254 Yonge Street, 15-78 Ellerslie Avenue and 32 Churchill Avenue
Mixed use
240 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Sep 1, 2023
- Under review
- Submitted
- Under review
- Under review
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
79 Empress Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached 2 storey dwelling.
230 m away · filed Jan 7, 2026 · Approved
76 Princess Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
240 m away · filed Apr 26, 2024 · Approved
77 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to legalize the rear deck.
210 m away · filed Feb 22, 2024 · Approved
79 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling
230 m away · filed Oct 17, 2023 · Approved
5220 Yonge St · Minor variance
To permit a reduction in the required number of parking spaces per dwelling unit for residents.
220 m away · filed Mar 30, 2023 · Approved
56 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling. Please note, the application was previously deferred on April 13. 2023, to allow the applicant to consult with City Planning staff.
230 m away · filed Mar 2, 2023 · Approved on condition
65 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a 2 storey single family dwelling. Please note, the application was deferred on November 24, 2022, to allow the applicant to make revisions to the proposal.
150 m away · filed Sep 21, 2022 · Approved
79 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling.
230 m away · filed Aug 25, 2022 · 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.