493 Plains Rd

Building permits

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

• Development charges deferral

  Deferred Fees from folder 26 107262 (RSN-5769999) ZoningProcess RSN 80069887

  Applied Jun 24, 2026 · Permit 26 107262 BLD

  Open

• New house · New building

  Proposed 2 storey Duplex

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Jun 26, 2026 · 2 homes added · Permit 26 107262 BLD

  Permit issued

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Jun 26, 2026 · Permit 26 107262 PLB

  Permit issued

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Jun 26, 2026 · Permit 26 107262 DRN

  Permit issued

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Mar 30, 2026 · Permit 26 107273 DRN

  Permit issued

• Demolition

  Proposal to demolish existing one storey two unit dwelling and construct two new two storey dwellings.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Mar 30, 2026 · 2 homes removed · Permit 26 107280 DEM

  Permit issued

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Mar 30, 2026 · Permit 26 107273 PLB

  Permit issued

• New house · New building

  Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Mar 30, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 26 107273 BLD

  Permit issued

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 5, 2026 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 26 100909 PLB

  Cancelled

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 5, 2026 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 26 100913 PLB

  Cancelled

• New house · New building

  Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 5, 2026 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 26 100909 BLD

  Cancelled

• New house · New building

  Proposal to construct a new two storey single family dwelling complete with a rear yard deck and basement walkout stair.

  Applied Jan 5, 2026 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 26 100913 BLD

  Cancelled

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 · New R building

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage in the basement level, a covered front porch, a rear deck with stairs, rear second storey balcony, a secondary dwelling unit in the basement and a rear basement walkout. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one secondary unit located within the basement and one primary unit to occupy the first and second levels).

  Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 9, 2025)

  Filed Apr 1, 2025 · File A0228/25TEY

  Closed

• Minor variance · New R building

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a rear deck with stairs, rear second storey balcony, a secondary dwelling unit in the basement and a rear basement walkout. Also, a new parking pad will be constructed in the rear yard accessed from Norlong Boulevard. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one secondary unit located within the basement and one primary unit to occupy the first and second levels).

  Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 9, 2025)

  Filed Apr 1, 2025 · File A0227/25TEY

  Closed

• Consent · Sever lot

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

  Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 9, 2025)

  Filed Apr 1, 2025 · File B0018/25TEY

  Conditional consent

• Minor variance · New R building

  To construct a new two-storey detached (two-unit) dwelling with a front integral garage, a front covered porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a rear second storey balcony, as well as a rear basement walkout. The existing one-storey dwelling and the rear ancillary building (shed) will be demolished.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 3, 2024)

  Filed Feb 14, 2024 · File A0180/24TEY

  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.

  230 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.

  210 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.

  110 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.

  210 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

• 323 Woodmount Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral two-car garage, a front porch, a front second storey balcony, a rear ground floor deck, and a rear basement walkout.

  140 m away · filed Sep 3, 2024 · Approved

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