Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
29 MacDonell Ave
The City of Toronto has 3 building permits since 2017 (3 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.
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for ground floor rear addition and ground and second floor interior alteration
Applied Apr 27, 2026 · issued Jun 1, 2026 · Permit 26 150620 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for ground floor rear addition and interior alteration to the ground and second floor.
Applied Apr 27, 2026 · issued Jun 1, 2026 · Permit 26 150620 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for ground floor rear addition and ground and second floor interior alteration
Applied Apr 27, 2026 · issued Jun 1, 2026 · Permit 26 150620 HVA
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 · R addition
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with deck, and a rear second storey balcony extension. Also, to maintain the existing side (south) covered porch with stairs, a side (south) second storey balcony, and a rear third storey balcony. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement level, one unit occupying the ground level, and one unit occupying the second and third levels).
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 21, 2026)
Filed Nov 26, 2025 · File A0862/25TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
6 storeys · 29 homes · Mixed use
80 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2021
- Under review
12 storeys · 249 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 17, 2023
- Approved
7 storeys · 47 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Approved
89-91 Beaty Avenue and 1497-1501 Queen Street West
7 storeys · 141 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 17, 2026
- Under review
1303-1337 Queen Street West and 220 Cowan Avenue
16 storeys · 175 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 11, 2026
- Approved
10-12 Maynard Avenue and 1464 King Street West
13 storeys · Mixed use
470 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 27, 2024
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
93 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear ground floor deck with stairs, as well as a one-storey side (south) addition above the existing basement walkout, which were constructed beyond/without an authorized building permit.
230 m away · filed Jul 28, 2026 · Approved
1375 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development which is currently under construction, ((approved as 8-storeys under Site Specific Zoning By-law 413-2024(OLT)), and increased to 9-storeys ((29.41 m in building height) excluding the Mechanical Penthouse, as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0905/24TEY)) by currently increasing the building height to 10-storeys ((33.46 m in building height) including the Mechanical Penthouse, and one new residential unit)), increasing the maximum gross floor area, altering the minimum building setbacks, and reducing the indoor and outdoor…
210 m away · filed Jun 18, 2026 · Approved
85 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear one-storey semi-detached ancillary building (greenhouse and storage shed), abutting the side (north) lot line and adjacent to the existing carport.
200 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Approved
46 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with front and rear basement walkouts, front and rear porches with stairs, and front and rear balconies on the second and third storeys. The second storey will be cantilevered on the north side of the building. Also, to construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite), in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six units within the main building, and one unit within the ancillary building).
70 m away · filed Jan 8, 2026 · Approved
70 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and one-half-storey townhouse dwelling with four existing dwelling units by converting the basement (currently unfinished) into one new dwelling unit through interior alterations. There will be no exterior alterations. There will be a total of five dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed Dec 1, 2025 · Approved
1375 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 413-2024(OLT)) for an eight-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the building height, reducing the rear building step-back above the fifth storey, reducing the outdoor amenity space, and eliminating on-site parking. There is an active Site Plan Control Application (File Number 21 251366 STE 04 SA), which is currently being reviewed and considered.
210 m away · filed Oct 17, 2024 · Approved
8 Laxton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear yard two-storey ancillary building (detached garage) by converting the existing garage into habitable space (for one garden suite). There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on the lot (four units in the detached main dwelling, as approved by Building Permit # 24 128537 BLD 00 SR, and one unit in the garden suite).
190 m away · filed Aug 29, 2024 · Approved
1427 Queen St W · Minor variance
To permit a rear outdoor patio, which will be operated in conjunction with the proposed rear outdoor patio of the existing eating establishment located at 1407 Queen Street West (Loga¿s Corner).
130 m away · filed Jul 31, 2024 · Application withdrawn
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.