Toronto address · Ward 19, Beaches-East York
288 Gainsborough Rd
The City of Toronto has 3 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.
- Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to install new external thermal cladding, window replacement, 2 new front porches, and 2 rear deck to existing duplex (semi - includes 288 A Gainsborough Rd). Pair of Semi-Detached Houses on one lotSee also 18 153484 ZZC, 18 204196 MV and Final and Binding A0765/18TEY.
Applied Jul 23, 2019 · issued Jul 29, 2019 · completed Mar 16, 2022 · Permit 19 147360 HVA
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to install new external thermal cladding, window replacement, 2 new front porches, and 2 rear deck to existing duplex (semi - includes 288 A Gainsborough Rd). Pair of Semi-Detached Houses on one lotSee also 18 153484 ZZC, 18 204196 MV and Final and Binding A0765/18TEY.
Applied Jul 23, 2019 · issued Jul 23, 2019 · completed Mar 16, 2022 · Permit 19 147360 PLB
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to install new external thermal cladding, window replacement, 2 new front porches, and 2 rear deck to existing duplex (semi - includes 288 A Gainsborough Rd). Pair of Semi-Detached Houses on one lotSee also 18 153484 ZZC, 18 204196 MV and Final and Binding A0765/18TEY.
Applied May 1, 2019 · issued Jun 21, 2019 · completed Mar 16, 2022 · Permit 19 147360 BLD
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To alter a pair of two-storey semi-detached dwellings by recladding the exterior, by reconstructing the front stairs and landings and the east half rear deck, and by construcing a rear deck on the west half.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 21, 2018)
Filed Aug 3, 2018 · File A0765/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
- Under review
10 storeys · 70 homes · Residential
390 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 16, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
19 Bastedo Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition (converting the existing rear third storey terrace into habitable space).
190 m away · filed May 15, 2024 · Approved
34 Hollywood Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
170 m away · filed Oct 3, 2023 · Approved
64 Drayton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by enclosing the existing front porch for additional habitable space and to construct a new front porch and stairs.
250 m away · filed Feb 21, 2023 · Approved
276 Gainsborough Rd · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard.
40 m away · filed Jan 13, 2023 · Approved
81 Wembley Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition. Also, to construct a two-storey ancillary building (detached garage with below-grade storage) in the rear yard.
100 m away · filed Nov 24, 2022 · Approved
58 Drayton Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear second storey enclosed deck, that was constructed without the benefit of a building permit.
250 m away · filed May 9, 2022 · Approved
46 Wildwood Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition, a partial third storey addition, and a front porch. Also to permit a deficiency of one parking space.
240 m away · filed May 19, 2021 · Refused
230 Gainsborough Rd · Minor variance
To permit the addition of second secondary suite to a semi-detached dwelling and legalize the existing detached garage in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Feb 1, 2021 · 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.