Toronto address · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
47 James St
The City of Toronto has 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
The City lists no building permits for this address since 2017, and none still open from before.
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 two-storey rear addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 11, 2023)
Filed Mar 6, 2023 · File A0135/23EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
3807-3829 Lake Shore Boulevard West
39 storeys · 490 homes · Mixed use
340 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Dec 6, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
352 Lake Promenade · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain an existing garage that has been extended and converted into habitable space, to construct a two-storey rear addition, and a deck in the rear yard.
230 m away · filed May 29, 2026 · Approved
16 James St · Minor variance
To permit a driveway in the rear yard for the purpose of access to the existing ancillary building (garden suite).
180 m away · filed Nov 4, 2025 · Refused
42 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new duplex dwelling with an attached garage.
50 m away · filed Jun 5, 2025 · Approved
86 Thirty Ninth St · Minor variance
To construct a new garden suite in the rear yard.
180 m away · filed Feb 14, 2025 · Approved
89 James St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
250 m away · filed Jan 10, 2025 · Approved
350 Lake Promenade · Minor variance
To construct a new duplex.
230 m away · filed Dec 13, 2024 · Approved
87 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
220 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Refused
87 Thirty Eighth St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
220 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Refused
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.