Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
45 Pears Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (4 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
New house · New building
Proposal to construct a new 3-Storey Duplex detached house with a finished basement.See also 24 161148 DEM and 23 173305 ZAP. (Existing SFD House will be demolished).
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · 2 homes added · Permit 24 161179 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 3-Storey duplex detached house with a finished basement.See also 24 161148 DEM and 23 173305 ZAP.
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · Permit 24 161179 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 3-Storey duplex detached house with a finished basement.See also 24 161148 DEM and 23 173305 ZAP.
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · Permit 24 161179 PLB
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a new 3-Storey duplex detached house with a finished basement.See also 24 161148 DEM and 23 173305 ZAP.
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · Permit 24 161179 DRN
- Closed
Demolition
Proposal to demolish the existing 2 1/2 storey SFD-detached dwelling.
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · issued Aug 13, 2024 · completed Dec 15, 2025 · 1 home removed · Permit 24 161148 DEM
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 construct a new three-storey detached duplex building with a front ground floor porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck, as well as front and rear third storey balconies. Also, to construct a parking pad in the front yard. The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling will be demolished.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 27, 2024)
Filed May 24, 2023 · File A0541/23TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
183-189 Avenue Road and 109-111 Pears Avenue
11 storeys · 18 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Under review
220-234 Davenport Road and 148-158 Avenue Road
38 storeys · 110 homes · Mixed use
250 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 2, 2021
- Approved
11 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
280 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 2, 2023
- Approved
11 storeys · Not stated in the file
290 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Feb 13, 2025
- Approved
9 storeys · 55 homes · Mixed use
310 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 20, 2022
- Under review
19 storeys · 43 homes · Mixed use
340 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 28, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
79 Roxborough St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear addition at the lower basement level, to connect and to provide access from the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (one-car garage) to the main dwelling.
170 m away · filed Aug 5, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
131 Davenport Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed-use building (previous residential and office uses which are currently vacant) with rear second and third storey balconies, by converting it into a personal service use (grooming spa).
180 m away · filed Jul 13, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
3 New St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey building by constructing a rear third storey addition (converting the existing third floor balcony into habitable space), a complete fourth storey addition with a front balcony (above the third floor), and a rooftop mechanical unit with screening. The existing integral two-car garage will be maintained and unaltered. This building which used to contain commercial / live-work use will only contain residential use.
180 m away · filed Mar 6, 2026 · Approved
180 Davenport Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing buildings (municipally known as 178A and 180 Davenport Road, under the same ownership) by constructing a two-storey middle addition that will connect the two buildings internally. Also, to construct a rear third storey addition with a rear terrace, a mechanical penthouse, rooftop access enclosure and a covered rooftop terrace. This building will contain one commercial unit (occupying the basement, ground and second storeys) and one residential dwelling unit (occupying the third storey).
100 m away · filed Jan 29, 2026 · Approved
119 Macpherson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition with a ground floor deck with stairs, a rear third floor rooftop deck, and a new front porch with stairs.
250 m away · filed Dec 4, 2025 · Approved
92 Roxborough St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front third storey balcony, a side (east) covered porch, and a rear in-ground swimming pool. Also, to construct a rear two-storey ancillary building (containing one laneway suite), which will comply with the regulations of the zoning by-law(s). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot instead of four residential units. One dwelling unit will occupy the main dwelling, and one unit will occupy the ancillary building.
190 m away · filed Aug 27, 2025 · Approved
77 Roxborough St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front covered porch, a rear basement walkout with stairs, a rear third floor balcony, and an in-ground swimming pool. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The garage will be connected to the main dwelling underground (basement level).
180 m away · filed Aug 21, 2025 · Approved
148 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific By-law 1107-2023) for a 35-storey mixed-use building by increasing building heights and gross floor area, as well as modifying the parking space requirements from ratios to a total number. A related Site Plan Control Application (File Number 21 178726 STE 11 SA) is currently under review.
220 m away · filed Jul 24, 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.