Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
34 Ellsworth Ave
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (6 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.
- Permit issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to increase headroom of existing attic, upgrade attic washroom and, construct a new third floor rear deck.
Applied Feb 3, 2022 · issued Mar 16, 2022 · Permit 22 110642 BLD
- Revocation pending
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to increase headroom of existing attic, upgrade attic washroom and, construct a new third floor rear deck.
Applied Feb 3, 2022 · issued Mar 16, 2022 · Permit 22 110642 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Interior alterations to the basement level to ceate a 2nd unit, build a new rear deck. Note basement entrance was previously approved under 04-100374 - Revision 01.
Applied Aug 3, 2006 · issued Aug 24, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 06 163704 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Make interior alterations to the basement, first floor and second floor, also, install skylights on the third floor - Interior Alterations (Fixtures and 4" sanitary drain)
Applied Nov 17, 2004 · issued Nov 18, 2004 · Permit 04 100374 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Underpinning
Alter plans approved under B.P.#04-100374 to underpin basement.
Applied Jul 19, 2004 · issued Oct 12, 2004 · Permit 04 100374 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to the basement, first floor and second floor, also, install skylights on the third floor
Applied Jan 6, 2004 · issued Jan 6, 2004 · Permit 04 100374 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Make interior alterations to the basement, first floor and second floor, also, install skylights on the third floor - Interior Alterations
Applied Jan 6, 2004 · issued Jan 16, 2004 · Permit 04 100374 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: SFD
Replace plumbing fixtures (no plans) to existing semi-detached house.
Applied Dec 18, 2003 · issued Dec 18, 2003 · Permit 03 201564 PSA
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 2½-storey semi-detached dwelling by extending the habitable space within the attic and constructing a third storey rear deck.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 1, 2021)
Filed Aug 16, 2021 · File A1043/21TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
35 storeys · 380 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 23, 2022
- Approved
34 storeys · 440 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 11, 2022
- Under review
28 storeys · 210 homes · Residential
200 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 1, 2021
- Approved
37 storeys · 355 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Sep 16, 2022
- Under review
40 storeys · 1,338 homes · Mixed use
260 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
43 Hocken Ave · Minor variance
90 m away · filed Aug 7, 2026 · Postponed
26 Ellsworth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial rear third storey addition above the existing rear building footprint.
20 m away · filed Dec 11, 2025 · Approved
24 Ellsworth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (including basement extension) with a rear first storey deck with stairs. Also, to reconstruct the front porch with stairs.
30 m away · filed Dec 11, 2025 · Approved
54 Vaughan Rd · Minor variance
To permit a residential use below a non-residential use within the existing two-storey mixed-use building by converting the existing vacantbasement into a new two-bedroom residential dwelling unit. The ground floor commercial use (hair salon) will be maintained and there will be a total of two residential dwelling units within the building on the lot (one dwelling unit in the basement and one dwelling unit on the second storey).
100 m away · filed Sep 4, 2025 · Approved
5 Raglan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved by site-specific Zoning By-law No. 531-2024(OLT)) for the 28-storey mixed-use building to increase the building height to 34 storeys, increase the gross floor area and modify building setbacks. There will be a total of 236 residential dwelling units on this lot. This is currently under the review of Site Plan Control (File No. 21 232984 STE 12 SA).
200 m away · filed May 20, 2025 · Refused
62 Hocken Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a partial third storey addition with a rooftop deck (above the existing second storey), a front porch with stairs, and a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor deck and patio. The existing rear ground floor deck will be demolished.
90 m away · filed May 8, 2025 · Approved
40 Raglan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-laws 1051-2022 and 1052-2022) for a 36-storey mixed-use building (including a mechanical penthouse), to permit indoor amenity space on the rooftop. There will be a total of 352 residential dwelling units (of which 62 units will be rental replacement units) on this lot. Committee of Adjustment considered and approved variances to the Zoning By-law under Minor Variance Decision A0686/24TEY, however the construction alterations necessitates further minor variances.
250 m away · filed Apr 11, 2025 · Approved
542 St Clair Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey non-residential detached building (Place of Worship) by constructing a front (south) second storey platform (to accommodate an outdoor playground), and a four-storey side (east) addition with a fourth storey outdoor playground. The existing one-storey portion of the non-residential building will be demolished.
100 m away · filed Sep 11, 2024 · 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.