Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
396 Lansdowne Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (2 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
Plumbing
Plumbing - Renovate existing basement to create a 3rd suite in existing 2 unit dwelling
Applied Dec 20, 2017 · issued Nov 7, 2018 · Permit 17 278009 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Interior alterations to convert from 2 to 3 units with a rear 1-storey addition
Applied Dec 20, 2017 · issued Nov 7, 2018 · 1 home added · Permit 17 278009 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 · R addition
To establish a third dwelling unit in the two-storey converted semi-detached dwelling by converting the basement into a residential unit.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 3, 2018)
Filed Apr 26, 2018 · File A0442/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
13 storeys · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 22, 2022
- Under review
510-514 Lansdowne Avenue and 1293-1301 Bloor Street West
28 storeys · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 9, 2022
- Under review
31 storeys · 388 homes · Mixed use
350 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 30, 2024
- Under review
33 storeys · 634 homes · Mixed use
380 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 30, 2021
- Under review
11 storeys · Non-residential
390 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 15, 2022
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
613 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling into a houseplex containing two residential dwelling units, with a new rear second storey deck with a landing and stairs and a rear basement walkout. Also, to convert the existing two-storey ancillary building (a one-car garage) in the rear yard into an art studio occupying the first and second storeys. There will be a total of two dwelling units on the lot.
250 m away · filed Apr 13, 2026 · Approved
462 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the front one-storey addition (front porch enclosure) with stairs of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building permit.
200 m away · filed Mar 20, 2026 · Postponed
204 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the rear and side (south) roof (canopy) which was constructed without an authorized building permit. There will be a total of one residential dwelling unit on this lot (within the existing two-and-one-half storey detached dwelling).
210 m away · filed Sep 10, 2025 · Approved
587 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached building (TTC traction power substation) by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a side (south) exterior platform and staircase to access this addition. Also, to replace the existing electrical transformers in the rear yard.
190 m away · filed Jun 13, 2025 · Approved
181 Sterling Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 943-2015 (OMB), for a new 17-storey mixed-use building with 266 dwelling units, 2 retail units and 84 parking spaces within 2 levels of below grade garages (Block 4B) which is currently under construction, by reducing vehicular parking space sizes (length and width).
210 m away · filed Jan 24, 2025 · Approved
397 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with stairs. Also, to maintain the existing enclosed front porch.
240 m away · filed Oct 2, 2023 · Approved
181 Sterling Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 943-2015 (OMB), which include adding an additional storey, changes to the overall height, setbacks, and parking standards, for the approved 16-storey mixed-use building (currently under construction).
210 m away · filed Aug 14, 2023 · Approved
482 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the enclosed front porch addition that was constructed without an authorized building permit.
240 m away · filed Jan 10, 2023 · 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.