Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
38 Macpherson Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 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.
- Closed
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
Proposal to install a back water valve
Applied Sep 17, 2024 · issued Sep 23, 2024 · completed Sep 26, 2024 · Permit 24 214163 DRN
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 64 homes · Mixed use
100 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 1, 2021
- Under review
1087-1091 Yonge Street and 9 Price Street
35 storeys · 235 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed May 28, 2025
- Under review
1087-1091 Yonge Street and 9 Price Street
19 storeys · 143 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 29, 2022
- Approved
12 storeys · 24 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Nov 14, 2024
- Under review
14 storeys · 67 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 18, 2021
- Approved
2 storeys · Not stated in the file
320 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 19, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
79 Roxborough St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear addition at the lower basement level, to connect and to provide access from the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (one-car garage) to the main dwelling.
220 m away · filed Aug 5, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
6 Gibson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition with a balcony.
220 m away · filed Jul 27, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
89 Marlborough Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition (cantilevered on the southeast side of the dwelling) with a rear covered balcony.
150 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Approved
5 Scrivener Sq · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 267-2021 (LPAT), for the 23-storey mixed-use building (currently under construction) by constructing a one-storey addition (enclosed solarium / patio) for the use of the eating establishment (restaurant), by increasing the total gross floor area, the horizontal patio projection, and building heights (the enclosed solarium/patio will have a height of 4.6 m). Also to reduce the north building setback from 5.9 m to 4.35 m, the south building separation distance from 5.5 m to 2.58 m, and to alter the location of the…
220 m away · filed Feb 9, 2026 · Approved
1140 Yonge St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1201-2022(OLT), for the 10-storey mixed-use building to increase the number of storeys to 13-storeys, the building height from 44.95 m to 59.14 m (including the mechanical penthouse), and gross floor area, as well as modifications to the building setbacks.This is currently under the review of Site Plan Control (File No. 21 250334 STE 11 SA). There will be a total of 99 residential dwelling units on this lot, with an eating establishment (restaurant) and an outdoor patio on the ground floor.
120 m away · filed Dec 24, 2025 · Approved
119 Macpherson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition with a ground floor deck with stairs, a rear third floor rooftop deck, and a new front porch with stairs.
240 m away · filed Dec 4, 2025 · Approved
37 Roxborough St W · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing rear basement walkout entrance, the rear ground floor deck with stairs, and the rear third storey roof deck, which were all constructed beyond the limits of an authorized building permit. There are a total of two residential dwelling units within the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling on this lot.
140 m away · filed Oct 23, 2025 · Approved
1080 Yonge St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 761-2023), for a new 12-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the maximum permitted building height (from 44.9 m to 46.27 m), equipment/structure projection beyond the maximum building height, and to reduce the minimum building setbacks. There will be a total of 24 residential dwelling units on this lot.
200 m away · filed Sep 9, 2025 · 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.