Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
47 Melville Ave
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 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.
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - - proposed interior alterations- window and door enlargement at front wall- door enlargement and new window at rear wall- removal of enclosure of existing basement walk-out
Applied Mar 19, 2024 · issued Mar 26, 2024 · completed Aug 28, 2024 · Permit 23 221269 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
- proposed interior alterations- window and door enlargement at front wall- door enlargement and new window at rear wall- removal of enclosure of existing basement walk-out
Applied Nov 1, 2023 · issued Nov 7, 2023 · completed Sep 3, 2024 · Permit 23 221269 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed new windows on front and rear windows, and interior alteration.
Applied Nov 1, 2023 · issued Nov 7, 2023 · completed Sep 3, 2024 · Permit 23 221269 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
REVISION: To underpin the west main wall of the basement (10.66 m) of the existing single family detached dwelling AND benching (4.88 m) around laundry room. The original submission showed benching along the west wall and underpinning around the laundry. Proposed basement underpinning to existing single family dwelling.
Applied Aug 29, 2013 · issued Sep 13, 2013 · completed Aug 31, 2023 · Permit 13 161287 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed basement underpinning to existing single family dwelling.
Applied Aug 19, 2013 · issued Aug 19, 2013 · completed Aug 31, 2023 · Permit 13 161287 DRN
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed basement underpinning to existing single family dwelling.
Applied Jun 24, 2013 · issued Jun 24, 2013 · completed Aug 31, 2023 · Permit 13 161287 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
Proposed basement underpinning to existing single family dwelling.
Applied May 2, 2013 · issued May 9, 2013 · completed Aug 31, 2023 · Permit 13 161287 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
9 storeys · 65 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Feb 22, 2022
- Under review
19 storeys · 251 homes · Residential
460 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
50 Melville Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the front one-storey addition (front porch enclosure, including a front landing platform and stairs), of the existing two-storey detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building permit.
30 m away · filed Apr 30, 2026 · Approved
149 Yarmouth Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor platform, and a ground mounted air conditioner in the side (east) lot line. Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing rear one-storey addition and deck will be demolished.
160 m away · filed Apr 23, 2025 · Approved
106 Garnet Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition (attic extension) with a rear third storey deck (above the existing second storey).
200 m away · filed Apr 3, 2025 · Approved
70 Melville Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a two-car garage on the ground level and one laneway suite on the second level), in the rear yard of the property, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the main dwelling and one unit occupying the ancillary building).
80 m away · filed Mar 17, 2025 · Approved
287 Christie St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the six-storey residential building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 958-2022 and 957-2022 (OPA)), by increasing the building height and the maximum permitted gross floor area. Also, to reduce the height of the first storey, building setbacks, and minimum required residential parking spaces. This new nine-storey residential building will contain a total of 65 residential dwelling units.
210 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
76 Garnet Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling (duplex) by constructing a front basement walkout, a front covered porch, a rear cantilevered second storey addition above the existing rear one-storey addition and a rear ground floor deck. The existing deck will be demolished. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot.
170 m away · filed Aug 27, 2024 · Approved
19 Garnet Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a triplex by constructing a complete third storey addition, and a rear three-storey addition with decks, platforms, and a staircase leading to each level. The existing rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) will be demolished. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot.
190 m away · filed Jun 18, 2024 · Approved
283 Christie St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building by constructing a front one-storey addition, and a complete second storey addition (containing basement storage area below, one-car garage on the first level, and one residential dwelling unit on the first and second levels), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached building (containing one commercial (retail) unit and one residential dwelling unit) on the lot will remain unaltered. There will be a total of one commercial unit and two residential dwelling units on this lot.
220 m away · filed May 24, 2024 · 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.