Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
39 Torrens Ave
The City of Toronto has 3 building permits 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.
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Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Revision 01 - Changes to alterations related to structural fire damage restoration.Interior alterations to repair fire damage in Unit 311, 211, and 106.
Applied Dec 6, 2023 · issued Jan 22, 2024 · completed Sep 9, 2024 · Permit 23 146968 BLD (revision 01)
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Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Interior alterations to repair fire damage in Unit 311, 211, and 106.
Applied May 17, 2023 · issued Jul 21, 2023 · completed Sep 9, 2024 · Permit 23 146968 BLD
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Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a new backflow prevention device
Applied Aug 22, 2018 · issued Sep 12, 2018 · completed Sep 21, 2018 · Permit 18 213245 PSA
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
25 storeys · 299 homes · Residential
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 26, 2022
- Under review
8-40 Gowan Avenue and 5-19 Cosburn Avenue
24 storeys · 424 homes · Residential
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 26, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
70 Torrens Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing second storey additions to the east and west sides of the dwelling. There will be two residential dwelling units within this dwelling (one primary unit and one secondary suite).
140 m away · filed Sep 5, 2022 · Approved
1258 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To permit the creation of one additional unit in the basement (converting existing unit on the main floor and basement into two separate units) to result in a detached dwelling plus three secondary suites in the principal (detached 3-storey) building, (total 4 units) and to legalize an existing two-storey detached building as a dwelling unit in the rear yard of the principal building. A Toronto Local Appeal Body Order/Decision issued on October 29 2018 permitted two secondary suites in the existing detached dwelling. (Cross Reference: TLAB Case File Number: 18 184831 S45 29 TLAB and Minor Var…
250 m away · filed Aug 17, 2020 · Approved
85 Torrens Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front third storey deck and an east side third storey courtyard.
170 m away · filed Dec 20, 2018 · Refused
1258 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling containing one dwelling unit by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a third storey addition, a rear exterior staircase, a front second storey balcony, and two additional dwelling units. A new rear yard parking pad will be constructed and the driveway width will be extended in the rear yard.
250 m away · filed Oct 12, 2017 · Refused
16 Woodville Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the new two-storey detached dwelling which was constructed beyond the variances permitted in Committee of Adjustment Decision A0888/14TEY.
170 m away · filed Aug 9, 2017 · Approved
38 Torrens Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with integral garage, rear deck and basement walkout.
50 m away · filed May 17, 2017 · Approved
1265 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a second storey above and a rear two-storey addition with a deck.
220 m away · filed Mar 29, 2017 · 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.