Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence
491 Melrose Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) 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.
- Revision issued
New house · New building
Construct a new two storey single family dwellingJan. 13/06 Revision to joists plan
Applied Jan 13, 2006 · issued Jan 23, 2006 · Permit 05 125120 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
New house · New building
Construct a new two storey single family dwelling
Applied Apr 21, 2005 · issued Jul 21, 2005 · Permit 05 125120 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
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
440 Melrose Ave · Minor variance
To construct an ancillary structure (cabana) in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Mar 4, 2026 · Approved
440 Melrose Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
220 m away · filed Feb 12, 2025 · Approved
496 Melrose Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling with a rear deck and balcony.
60 m away · filed Nov 27, 2024 · Approved
515 Old Orchard Grv · Minor variance
To permit an increase in building height on a previously approved new dwelling application. Cross-reference Minor Variance Application A0291/24NY.
220 m away · filed Oct 29, 2024 · Refused
492 Fairlawn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a detached ancillary structure (pool house) and swimming pool in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Jul 23, 2024 · Approved
163 Ledbury St · Minor variance
To construct a pool and update landscaping.
110 m away · filed Jun 6, 2024 · Approved
515 Old Orchard Grv · Minor variance
To construct a new 3 storey detached dwelling.
220 m away · filed May 22, 2024 · Approved
507 Melrose Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new rear deck
80 m away · filed Jul 7, 2023 · Accepted
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.