Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
491 Glenlake Ave
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 (3 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
Small residential project · Underpinning
Basement underpinning and addition finished area in basement
Applied Jun 1, 2026 · issued Jun 15, 2026 · Permit 26 175092 BLD
- Permit issued
Drains and site services
Drain - Basement underpinning and addition finished area in basement
Applied Jun 1, 2026 · issued Jun 16, 2026 · Permit 26 175092 DRN
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Basement underpinning and addition finished area in basement
Applied Jun 1, 2026 · issued Jun 16, 2026 · Permit 26 175092 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
Backwater valve installation
Applied Oct 20, 2025 · issued Oct 23, 2025 · completed Oct 27, 2025 · Permit 25 242295 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Garage
Proposal to demolish existing garage and rebuild a new rear frame garage.
Applied Dec 14, 2021 · issued Aug 18, 2022 · completed Nov 19, 2024 · Permit 21 248337 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed structural upgrade to removed existing load-bearing wall and replace it with a new beam specified on drawings for existing single family detached dwelling.
Applied Jan 30, 2018 · issued Jan 30, 2018 · completed Apr 30, 2018 · Permit 17 274046 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposed structural upgrade to removed existing load-bearing wall and replace it with a new beam specified on drawings for existing single family detached dwelling.
Applied Dec 11, 2017 · issued Dec 22, 2017 · completed Sep 23, 2024 · Permit 17 274046 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 alter the front yard landscaping and to construct a front yard hammerhead parking space having access from the east adjacent property.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 20, 2019)
Filed Jul 24, 2019 · File A0796/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
117 Clendenan Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of land for the purpose of a lot addition.
210 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
111 Clendenan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by partially enclosing the front porch (abutting the east portion of the dwelling) for habitable space. Also, to construct a front second storey addition.
210 m away · filed Oct 10, 2025 · Approved
351 Kennedy Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (south) second storey addition (above the existing attached garage). The existing attached garage will be reconstructed by lowering the parking level into the basement level and converting the first level into habitable space. Also, the existing driveway will be reconstructed and lowered.
240 m away · filed Apr 3, 2025 · Approved
69 Birchview Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by reconstructing the front porch and stairs.
120 m away · filed Jul 31, 2024 · Approved
506 Glenlake Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear and side (east) addition, a one-storey front addition, as well as a front ground floor porch and stairs. The existing ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard will be maintained and unaltered.
100 m away · filed Nov 1, 2023 · Approved
433 Glenlake Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a second storey deck.
250 m away · filed Oct 2, 2023 · Approved
490 Glenlake Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the pergola (trellis structure) over the existing side (south) yard ground floor deck that was constructed without an authorized building permit.
50 m away · filed Jun 1, 2023 · Deferred
43 Glendonwynne Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a first storey deck.
240 m away · filed Feb 22, 2023 · 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.