491 Plains Rd

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Second floor addition, interior alterations, front porch and rear deck

  Applied Nov 6, 2023 · issued Dec 20, 2023 · completed Mar 20, 2025 · Permit 23 164361 HVA

  Closed

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Second floor addition, interior alterations, front porch and rear deck

  Applied Jun 21, 2023 · issued Dec 20, 2023 · Permit 23 164361 BLD

  Inspections under way

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Second floor addition, interior alterations, front porch and rear deck

  Applied Jun 21, 2023 · issued Dec 20, 2023 · completed Mar 20, 2025 · Permit 23 164361 PLB

  Closed

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.

• Minor variance · R addition

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition and a rear ground floor deck and stairs.

  Decision: Approved (hearing May 10, 2023)

  Filed Feb 17, 2023 · File A0170/23TEY

  Closed

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

• 48 Roblin Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear ground floor addition, a complete second storey addition, a new front covered porch with stairs, a front second storey bay window, and a modified (reduced-size) rear ground floor deck with stairs. Also, to construct a side (north) addition for a new integral garage, a widened front yard driveway, and a rear pathway connecting the garage to the rear ground floor deck.

  210 m away · filed May 27, 2026 · Approved

• 655 O'Connor Dr · Minor variance

  To construct a new side (west) widened driveway and parking pad (for two parking spaces), abutting Woodmont Avenue (located at the southwest corner of the lot), and to reconstruct the existing driveway abutting Woodmont Avenue. The existing two-storey detached residential building (houseplex containing three residential dwelling units) on the lot will be maintained and unaltered.

  240 m away · filed Mar 23, 2026 · Deferred

• 42 Roblin Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch with stairs, a rear covered deck with stairs, a front second storey balcony and two rear second storey balconies.

  190 m away · filed Dec 19, 2025 · Approved

• 476 Plains Rd · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing one-storey attached garage, along the west side of the dwelling, will be maintained and unaltered.

  100 m away · filed Dec 15, 2025 · Approved

• 723 Cosburn Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition and a rear second storey balcony.

  240 m away · filed Oct 14, 2025 · Approved

• 301 Woodmount Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor deck and stairs.

  220 m away · filed Jun 4, 2025 · Approved

• 51 Norlong Blvd · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (with basement extension below), a rear basement walkout, a complete second storey addition, a rear deck with stairs and a covered front porch with stairs.

  190 m away · filed May 27, 2025 · Approved

• 493 Plains Rd · Consent

  To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.

  20 m away · filed Apr 1, 2025 · Approved

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