Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
490 Macpherson Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 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
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Alter existing permit to continue to use building for single family purposes only by deleting presence of secondary suite and providing for limtied alterations at basement level for same purposes.
Applied Nov 30, 2016 · issued Dec 15, 2016 · completed Mar 21, 2017 · Permit 16 162131 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration to add window on main floor and create 2nd suite in basement of existing dwelling. This permti has been superseded by changes in revision permit to delete secondary suite.
Applied May 26, 2016 · issued Jun 2, 2016 · completed Mar 21, 2017 · Permit 16 162131 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alteration to add window on main floor and create a secondary suite in the basement of existing dwelling. This permti has been superseded by changes in revision permit to delete secondary suite.
Applied May 26, 2016 · issued Jun 2, 2016 · completed Mar 21, 2017 · Permit 16 162131 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install 4" sanitary 4" storm,3/4" water service in each dwlg fix bsmt:1wc,1wb,1bt,1hwt 1st fl 1 2-compt ks, 1 dw, 1 wc, 1wb "all 3 prem provided with storm sewers to connect down sprouts" 3rd floor-1wm,1lt,1wc,1bt,2wb 3rd floor-2wc,2bt,3wb,1 shower. Sf
Applied Oct 25, 1995 · issued Nov 1, 1995 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 95 022405 PLB
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
- Under review
8 storeys · 135 homes · Residential
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2022
- Approved
13 storeys · 115 homes · Residential
170 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 28, 2024
- Under review
8 storeys · 134 homes · Residential
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2022
- Approved
- Approved
- Under review
16 storeys · 257 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 31, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
316 Dupont St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into six stratified lots (condo lands, office lands, studio lands, parking lands, retail lands 1 and retail lands 2) and to create various easements/rights-of-ways within a mixed-use development including a 9-storey commercial, office and studio component on the east side (316-320 Dupont Street) and a 13-storey residential condo with retail and commercial at-grade component on the west side (328-338 Dupont Street) with 3 levels of below-grade parking, currently under construction. All Parts are proposed to be stratified other than Parts 10, 11 and 83 (P…
160 m away · filed Jul 4, 2025 · Approved
555 Davenport Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards of the new 10-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 739-2023) by increasing: the height of 30.5 m to 37.0 m and number of storeys (from 8-storeys to 10-storeys, and from 7-storeys to 9-storeys along Davenport Road), the gross floor area for residential and non-residential uses, and the encroachment of balconies, to reduce setbacks and separation distances, and to permit a retail use. There will be a total of 168 residential dwelling units, instead of 143 units.
170 m away · filed Mar 6, 2025 · Approved
362 Dupont St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by converting the commercial office spaces into two residential dwelling units.
250 m away · filed Nov 25, 2024 · Approved
500 Macpherson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 783-2023) for a 8-storey mixed-use apartment building by increasing: building setbacks, building height (8-storeys (30.5 m) to 11-storeys (39.9 m), including mechanical penthouse), and gross floor area (including residential and introducing non-residential use(s)) and permitting a retail use. There will be a total of 206 residential dwelling units (instead of 152 residential dwelling units) and 115 car parking spaces on this site.
130 m away · filed Nov 19, 2024 · Approved
125 Kendal Ave · Minor variance
To construct a three-storey rear addition that will result in a semi-detached dwelling. Each dwelling will contain two secondary suites. A total of four secondary suites are proposed.
220 m away · filed Jun 2, 2022 · Refused
176 Walmer Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain a rear third-storey addition which was constructed without the benefit of a building permit.
190 m away · filed Dec 28, 2021 · Approved
203 Madison Ave · Minor variance
To construct a 1½-storey detached garden suite in the rear of the existing 2½-storey detached dwelling.
240 m away · filed Oct 9, 2020 · Withdrawn
385 Madison Ave · Minor variance
190 m away · filed Jun 4, 2020 · Application withdrawn
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.