Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
291 Silverthorn Ave
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (5 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
Heating and ventilation · Heat/Ventilation: SFD/Semi/TH
Obtain a new kitchen exhaust system in the basement of an existing butcher shop.
Applied Jul 29, 2025 · issued Aug 8, 2025 · Permit 25 202059 MSA
- Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations and underpinning
Applied Feb 20, 2025 · completed Jan 28, 2026 · Permit 24 245731 HVA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for interior alterations and underpinning
Applied Jan 14, 2025 · issued Jan 27, 2025 · Permit 24 245731 DRN
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior alterations and underpinning
Applied Dec 2, 2024 · issued Jan 22, 2025 · Permit 24 245731 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations and underpinning
Applied Dec 2, 2024 · issued Jan 22, 2025 · Permit 24 245731 PLB
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display nine first party signs, all non-illuminated and displaying static copy. The proposal contains three wall signs, five window signs and one projecting sign, which would be located at the first and second storeys on the north and west elevations of the building.**TALHO PAULO RIBERO**TRADICAO DE PORTUGAL**
Applied Jun 25, 2024 · issued Oct 29, 2025 · completed Feb 13, 2026 · Permit 24 169917 DST
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
PROPOSAL: Rear addition to non-residential building, Retail (Butcher) Store.Construct a new covered storage area at the rear of the property
Applied Apr 21, 2021 · issued Apr 5, 2023 · Permit 21 143789 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to convenience store with residential above
Applied Sep 22, 2005 · issued Nov 2, 2005 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 05 180313 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 · NR addition
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building ('Retail (Butcher) Store') by construct a new one-storey rear addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 26, 2022)
Filed Jul 21, 2022 · File A0838/22TEY
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
308 Silverthorn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (shed), in the rear yard of the property. The existing rear one-storey ancillary building (shed), with an interlock pad, will be demolished/removed.
160 m away · filed Jun 9, 2026 · Approved
44 Rowntree Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building into a two-storey ancillary building (containing a two-car garage on the ground level, and one garden suite that will occupy the rear portion of the ground level and the second level), by constructing a second storey addition, and a two-storey addition along the rear (north) and side (east) portion of the building. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).
50 m away · filed Nov 24, 2025 · Approved
249 Silverthorn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, new front and rear covered verandahs with stairs, front and rear basement walkouts, and front and rear second storey balconies. Also, to construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite which will occupy both levels), in the rear yard of the property. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three dwelling units within the main house and one dwelling unit within the ancillary building).
120 m away · filed Jul 10, 2024 · Approved
320 Silverthorn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (within the Commercial/Residential (CR) zone) by constructing a rear two-storey addition with ground and second storey rear balconies, and a side (south) parking pad. Also, to alter the existing storage shed located in the rear yard.
200 m away · filed May 12, 2023 · Approved
289 Blackthorn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition with a ground floor deck, and to reconstruct the front porch stairs. The existing one-storey rear addition will be demolished.
100 m away · filed May 3, 2022 · Approved
167 Rosethorn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by re-constructing the rear two-storey addition and constructing a rear ground floor deck, a rear second storey balcony with exterior stair access to the rear deck, and a rear third storey balcony. Further, a new secondary suite will be created for a total two units within the building.
100 m away · filed Oct 28, 2021 · Approved
176 Rosethorn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new front porch and a front basement walkout and converting the basement into a secondary suite.
150 m away · filed Sep 16, 2021 · Approved
204 Rosethorn Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the one-storey rear addition.
220 m away · filed Nov 15, 2018 · 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.