Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
42 Major St
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REVISION 2 - to add a pergola structure on the 2nd floor flat green roofProposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, and front porch.
Applied Aug 4, 2020 · issued Aug 13, 2020 · Permit 19 137572 BLD (revision 02)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision 01: Changes to the havc layout, especially third floor layout.HVAC - Proposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, front porch, and green roof.
Applied Feb 10, 2020 · issued Feb 26, 2020 · completed May 27, 2021 · Permit 19 137572 HVA (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REVISION - to add a green roofProposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, and front porch.
Applied Dec 13, 2019 · issued Jan 21, 2020 · Permit 19 137572 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, front porch, and green roof.
Applied Apr 9, 2019 · issued Jun 13, 2019 · completed May 27, 2021 · Permit 19 137572 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, and front porch.
Applied Apr 9, 2019 · issued Jun 13, 2019 · Permit 19 137572 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, front porch, and green roof.
Applied Apr 9, 2019 · issued Jun 13, 2019 · completed May 27, 2021 · Permit 19 137572 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed two storey side addition, third floor addition, interior alterations, new rear deck, front porch, and green roof.
Applied Apr 9, 2019 · issued Jun 13, 2019 · completed May 27, 2021 · Permit 19 137572 HVA
- Revocation pending
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed underpinning of existing basement and plumbing rough-in to existing three storey single family dwelling.
Applied Feb 26, 2019 · issued Mar 5, 2019 · Permit 19 119559 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Underpinning
Proposed underpinning of existing basement and plumbing rough-in to existing three storey single family dwelling.
Applied Feb 26, 2019 · issued Mar 5, 2019 · Permit 19 119559 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 permit the existing front yard parking pad and curb cut in front on the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling.
Decision: Withdrawn
Filed May 7, 2021 · File A0614/21TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter a 2½ storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a north side two storey addition, a third floor dormer facing west with a roof garden at the third floor, a new front porch with decks on the north and west sides of the house.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 23, 2019)
Filed Aug 21, 2018 · File A0809/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
9 storeys · 109 homes · Mixed use
240 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 20, 2022
- Approved
- Under review
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
110 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building containing a one-car garage on the first level and storage space on the second level, abutting Albert Jackson Laneway. The existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) will be demolished.
240 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Refused
48 Borden St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached ancillary building containing one laneway suite (occupying the second and third levels) and a two-car garage (occupying the first level), abutting the laneway. The second and third storeys will be cantilevered at the side (northeast) portion of the building, and there will be a covered side (east) second storey balcony and a side (west) third storey terrace. The existing rear ancillary building (detached garage) will be demolished. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main house, and one unit within t…
220 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Deferred
116 Borden St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front covered porch with stairs, a rear basement walkout, a rear covered ground floor deck with stairs, a rear second storey balcony, and front and rear third storey dormers.
230 m away · filed Jun 17, 2026 · Approved
70 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third-storey addition with a rear third floor balcony. Also, to construct side (north) exterior stairs from grade connecting to the rear (west) second storey roof deck. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement, one unit occupying the rear (west) portion of the second floor and one unit occupying the ground floor, the front (east) portion of the second floor and the third floor).
120 m away · filed Mar 6, 2026 · Approved
147 Major St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey addition (including a basement level) to a portion of the rear south wall. Also, to construct a rear second storey addition (enclosing the balcony into habitable space), and a rear third storey addition with a balcony. The existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage, in the rear yard, abutting the laneway) will be maintained and unaltered.
240 m away · filed Feb 4, 2026 · Approved
53 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (detached garage containing one parking space on the ground level and storage space on the second storey) in the rear yard, abutting the public laneway. The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached main dwelling will be maintained and unaltered.
50 m away · filed Jan 23, 2026 · Refused
46 Russell St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear three-storey addition, rear and side (west) balconies on the second and third storeys, and a side (west) basement window well. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement and ground floor, and one unit occupying the second and third storeys).
120 m away · filed Aug 5, 2025 · Deferred
53 Brunswick Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one car garage on the ground level and one laneway suite on the second level), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway (Chapel Hospice Lane). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).
50 m away · filed Jul 14, 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.