Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
496 Gilbert 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
Demolition
Complete demolition of an existing vacant building including removal of foundations
Applied Jan 17, 2023 · issued Jul 6, 2023 · completed Feb 13, 2024 · Permit 23 104453 DEM
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alteration on ground floor of existing warehouse to create washroom facility and alteration on mezzaninne lavel to create new offices. Application includes structural change to existing floor and roof.
Applied Nov 6, 2012 · issued Jan 29, 2013 · completed Feb 13, 2024 · Permit 12 274698 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alteration on ground floor of existing warehouse to create washroom facility and alteration on mezzaninne lavel to create new offices. Application includes structural change to existing floor and roof.
Applied Nov 6, 2012 · issued Mar 1, 2013 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 12 274698 HVA
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alteration on ground floor of existing warehouse to create washroom facility and alteration on mezzaninne lavel to create new offices. Application includes structural change to existing floor and roof.
Applied Nov 6, 2012 · issued Mar 1, 2013 · completed Feb 13, 2024 · Permit 12 274698 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
2343-2363 Eglinton Avenue West
43 storeys · 638 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed May 7, 2025
- Approved
2204-2212 Eglinton Avenue West and 601 Caledonia Road
6 storeys · Not stated in the file
230 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 22, 2025
- Under appeal
45 storeys · 500 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 4, 2024
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
624 McRoberts Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey detached building (6-unit houseplex currently under construction) into an apartment building by constructing three additional dwelling units within the basement. The apartment building will have a front and rear basement walkout, a front entrance with stairs, a side (north) entrance, a rear first floor balcony, a front and rear second storey balcony, and a front and rear third storey balcony. There will be a total of 10 dwelling units on this lot (nine dwelling units within the main building, and one dwelling unit within the rear yard two-storey ancillary…
240 m away · filed Aug 24, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
624 McRoberts Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached building (houseplex) with a front and rear basement walkout, a front entrance with stairs, a side (north) entrance, a rear first floor balcony, a front and rear second storey balcony, and a front and rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a two-storey ancillary building (containing one garden suite) in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven dwelling units on the lot (six dwelling units within the main houseplex building, and one dwelling unit within the ancillary building).
240 m away · filed Dec 17, 2025 · Approved
10 Croham Rd · Minor variance
To construct a three storey multiplex building. Please note, this application was previously deferred Thursday, April 25, 2024.
190 m away · filed Feb 9, 2024 · Hearing scheduled
3 Venn Cres · Minor variance
To construct an ancillary structure in the rear yard which will have a detached garage and a garden suite.
150 m away · filed Oct 11, 2023 · Approved
500 Caledonia Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing one-storey ancillary building (one garden suite, in the rear yard, which was converted from a detached garage into a residential dwelling unit), without the benefit of an authorized building permit. Also, to permit a front yard parking pad.
240 m away · filed Aug 13, 2023 · Refused
494 Gilbert Ave · Minor variance
To permit an increase in building height and a reduction of parking spaces provided within the six-storey building (self-storage), currently under review by Site Plan Control Application (File Number 20 22 112776 STE 09 SA). This current application is necessitated to correctly identify variances subject to By-law 1-83.
20 m away · filed Mar 1, 2023 · Approved
498 Gilbert Ave · Minor variance
To permit a reduction of parking spaces provided within the six-storey building (self-storage), currently under review by Site Plan Control Application (File Number 22 112776 STE 09 SA).
10 m away · filed Sep 6, 2022 · Approved
564 Caledonia Rd · Minor variance
To install a front yard parking pad.
130 m away · filed May 4, 2022 · 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.