Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest

285 Birchmount Rd

The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) 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.

Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV 01 - Proposed revision to the front walk-out and basement plan.Proposed basement alterations, interior alterations, 1 storey rear addition, 2nd storey addition, rear deck, basement walkout, attached garage and covered porch.
Applied Jul 18, 2019 · issued Mar 3, 2023 · Permit 18 195101 BLD (revision 01)
Revision issued
Drains and site services
Proposed backwater valve.Drain - Proposed basement alterations, interior alterations, 1 storey rear addition, 2nd storey addition, rear deck, basement walkout, attached garage and covered porch.
Applied May 9, 2019 · issued May 9, 2019 · completed Jan 27, 2020 · Permit 18 195101 DRN
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed basement alterations, interior alterations, 1 storey rear addition, 2nd storey addition, rear deck, basement walkout, attached garage and covered porch.
Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Oct 2, 2018 · Permit 18 195101 HVA
Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed basement alterations, interior alterations, 1 storey rear addition, 2nd storey addition, rear deck, basement walkout, attached garage and covered porch.
Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Oct 2, 2018 · Permit 18 195101 BLD
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed basement alterations, interior alterations, 1 storey rear addition, 2nd storey addition, rear deck, basement walkout, attached garage and covered porch.
Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Oct 2, 2018 · Permit 18 195101 PLB
Inspections under way

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.

Minor variance · R addition
Proposed second storey addition and two-storey rear and south side additions to the existing house.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 21, 2018)
Filed May 1, 2018 · File A0143/18SC
Closed

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

309 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey duplex dwelling, front west yard verandah, rear east yard basement walkout and verandah, and rear east yard two-storey garden suite. The existing one-and-one-half storey dwelling and rear yard shed will be demolished. NOTE: This application was previously deferred at the Committee of Adjustment Hearing on January 14, 2026.
110 m away · filed Jul 28, 2025 · Approved
3650 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To reduce the number of required parking spaces, to locate parking in the front yard, to locate long-term bicycle parking outside and to allow for building encroachments.
180 m away · filed Sep 10, 2024 · Approved
3650 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To reduce the number of required parking spaces, to locate parking spaces in the front yard, to reduce the minimum drive aisle width, and allow encroachments. Cross Reference Consent Application No. B0030/24SC and Site Plan Application No. 22 138766 ESC 20 SA. This application was rescheduled from the December 4, 2024 hearing.
180 m away · filed Jul 16, 2024 · Approved
3650 Danforth Ave · Consent
To sever the property into three lots and to establish easements for access and stormwater. Cross Reference Minor Variance Application Nos.: A0160/24SC and A0161/24SC and Site Plan Application No. 22 138766 ESC 20 SA.This application was rescheduled from the December 4, 2024 hearing.
180 m away · filed Jul 16, 2024 · Approved
3650 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new data centre. Cross Reference Consent Application No. B0030/24SC and Site Plan Application No. 22 138766 ESC 20 SA. This application was rescheduled from the December 4, 2024 hearing.
180 m away · filed Jul 16, 2024 · Approved
315 Birchmount Rd · Consent
To sever the property into two residential lots with both lots to be developed with a new two-storey, single detached dwelling, requiring variances to the Zoning By-laws. Cross-Reference Applications A0019/24SC and A0020/24SC
130 m away · filed Jan 8, 2024 · Approved
315 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance
To demolish the existing dwelling and to permit a new two-storey single detached dwelling. Cross-Reference Applications B0002/24SC and A0020/24SC.
130 m away · filed Jan 6, 2024 · Approved
315 Birchmount Rd · Minor variance
To demolish the existing dwelling and to permit a new two-storey single detached dwelling. Cross-Reference Applications B0002/24SC and A0019/24SC.
130 m away · filed Jan 6, 2024 · Approved

Everything planned in Scarborough Southwest

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.