Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
40 1/2 Foxley St
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 (1 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.
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for basement underpinning and renovations, 2 storey rear addition, and new garage. (18 200389 BLD 00 SR)
Applied Mar 4, 2021 · issued Apr 27, 2021 · Permit 21 123213 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for basement underpinning and renovations, 2 storey rear addition, and new garage.
Applied Mar 4, 2021 · issued Apr 27, 2021 · completed Feb 6, 2026 · Permit 21 123213 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for basement underpinning and renovations, 2 storey rear addition, and new garage.
Applied Mar 4, 2021 · issued Apr 27, 2021 · completed Feb 6, 2026 · Permit 21 123213 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for basement underpinning and renovations, 2 storey rear addition, and new garage.
Applied Mar 4, 2021 · issued Apr 27, 2021 · completed Jan 21, 2026 · Permit 21 123213 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Proposed party wall admin permit to the rear yard ancillary building. to 18-172597
Applied Jul 16, 2020 · issued Jul 23, 2020 · completed Sep 5, 2025 · Permit 20 168366 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Other
Proposed demolition of existing detached garage and an existing 2-storey addition in the rear yard of an existing single family semi- detached dwelling.
Applied Jul 26, 2018 · issued Aug 8, 2018 · completed Mar 9, 2022 · Permit 18 200398 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Party Wall Admin permit for 40 Foxley Street - permit number 18 172597 BLD 00 SR
Applied Jun 25, 2018 · issued Jul 11, 2018 · completed Aug 18, 2025 · Permit 18 183904 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Make interior structural alterations to existing SFD; relocate bathroom on second floor.
Applied Apr 4, 2007 · issued Apr 4, 2007 · completed Sep 20, 2017 · Permit 07 105397 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Make interior structural alterations to existing SFD; relocate bathroom on second floor.
Applied Jan 29, 2007 · issued Mar 8, 2007 · completed Sep 20, 2017 · Permit 07 105397 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 alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition. The rear detached garage will be reconstructed.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 30, 2019)
Filed Oct 30, 2018 · File A1028/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 74 homes · Residential
230 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 1, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
16 Skey Lane · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey building (converting the artist/photo studio use into a residential houseplex) by constructing a third storey addition with a covered deck, and a partial fourth storey addition (staircase enclosure) with a green roof. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on the lot (two units occupying the first level, and one unit occupying the second and third levels).
120 m away · filed Sep 15, 2026 · Postponed
17 Skey Lane · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with second and third storey balconies (located on the south side), canopies along the west side (on the first, second, and third storeys), and one parking space abutting Skey Lane. This new dwelling will abut Skey Lane to the west and a laneway to the north.
110 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Withdrawn
104 Argyle St · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the public laneway.
100 m away · filed Mar 17, 2026 · Approved
112 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey and third storey addition, a front entrance, a rear basement walkout, rear first floor deck with stairs, rear second and third storey balconies, and a side (west) exterior staircase to access each storey. Also, to alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (abutting the laneway) by constructing a one-storey addition along the south wall, and a complete second storey addition. The ancillary building will contain a one-car garage on the first level, and one laneway suite which will oc…
110 m away · filed Dec 9, 2025 · Approved
47 Foxley St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on the first floor, and storage/studio space on the second floor), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. No habitable space will be contained within this ancillary building.
50 m away · filed Nov 14, 2025 · Approved
155 Dovercourt Rd · Minor variance
To permit an eating establishment use, located within a portion of the ground floor of the existing mixed-use detached building (which is currently under construction (for a third storey addition), as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0162/25TEY). There will be a total of four residential dwelling units, one retail use, and one eating establishment (including take-out) use, on this lot.
250 m away · filed Sep 10, 2025 · Approved
34 Grove Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a front walkout basement, a front third storey terrace, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a two-storey detached ancillary building (containing a two-car garage with car lift and storage area), in the rear yard, abutting Skey Lane.
150 m away · filed Sep 3, 2025 · Refused
118 Givins St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by enclosing a portion of the existing front porch. Also, to construct a front second storey balcony.
220 m away · filed Jun 11, 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.