Toronto address · Ward 19, Beaches-East York
38 Norway Ave
The City of Toronto has 10 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
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Party wall administration permit for work at 40 Norway Ave. See permit #25 229928 BLD 00 SR.
Applied Oct 22, 2025 · completed Oct 22, 2025 · Permit 25 243477 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Basement underpinning and finishing. ALL NEW HVAC to serve whole house - reconnect existing 2nd floor ducting to new trunklines.
Applied Oct 2, 2023 · issued Oct 18, 2023 · completed Aug 6, 2025 · Permit 23 148713 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Basement underpinning and finishing
Applied May 21, 2023 · issued Jun 9, 2023 · completed Aug 6, 2025 · Permit 23 148713 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain, backwater valve and sump pump - Basement underpinning and finishing
Applied May 21, 2023 · issued Jun 13, 2023 · completed Aug 6, 2025 · Permit 23 148713 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
REV01: layout changes as per drawings
Applied Oct 25, 2019 · issued Nov 1, 2019 · completed Feb 18, 2020 · Permit 19 176208 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
install back water valve
Applied Sep 4, 2019 · issued Sep 4, 2019 · completed Jul 13, 2020 · Permit 19 215711 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Revision #01 - Changes to interior layout and to add new rear, second storey addition.Proposal for interior alterations to the existing semi detached dwelling, reframing existing 1 storey rear addition removal of a partition wall on the ground floor and a new 2nd floor bathroom
Applied Aug 15, 2019 · issued Sep 5, 2019 · completed Feb 28, 2020 · Permit 19 176208 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the existing semi detached dwelling, reframing existing 1 storey rear addition removal of a partition wall on the ground floor and a new 2nd floor bathroom
Applied Aug 11, 2019 · issued Aug 16, 2019 · completed Feb 18, 2020 · Permit 19 176208 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior alterations to the existing semi detached dwelling, reframing existing 1 storey rear addition removal of a partition wall on the ground floor and a new 2nd floor bathroom
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Jul 15, 2019 · completed Feb 28, 2020 · Permit 19 176208 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the existing semi detached dwelling, reframing existing 1 storey rear addition removal of a partition wall on the ground floor and a new 2nd floor bathroom
Applied Jun 21, 2019 · issued Jul 15, 2019 · completed Feb 28, 2020 · Permit 19 176208 PLB
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 two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new second-storey addition over the existing one-storey portion at the rear and a new ground floor deck.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 17, 2019)
Filed Mar 19, 2019 · File A0277/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
11 storeys · 123 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Mar 18, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
52 Herbert Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front covered basement walkout, a front ground floor covered deck with stairs, and a front second storey deck.
210 m away · filed Aug 26, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
30 Norway Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition.
20 m away · filed Jun 10, 2026 · Approved
28 Hartford Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
80 m away · filed Apr 1, 2026 · Approved
390 Woodbine Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition. Also, the existing rear two-storey partial addition on the dwelling and the ancillary building (shed), in the rear yard, will be demolished. The existing rear parking pad, abutting the laneway will be maintained and unaltered.
160 m away · filed Oct 14, 2025 · Approved
40 Norway Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition.
10 m away · filed Jun 27, 2025 · Approved
62 Columbine Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by enclosing the front porch and constructing a new front landing with stairs.
170 m away · filed Jun 19, 2025 · Approved
75 Herbert Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing rear first and second storey additions.
110 m away · filed Feb 11, 2025 · Approved
52 Herbert Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two lots which merged on title. The existing building will be maintained and unaltered.
210 m away · filed Apr 9, 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.