Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
5 McIntosh St
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 and 3 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
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Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
install 1 backwater valve 4" mainline
Applied Aug 17, 2012 · issued Aug 17, 2012 · completed Aug 28, 2018 · Permit 12 231032 PSA
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.
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Minor variance · New R building
To permit the construction of a two-storey dwelling and a semi-detached laneway suite above the garage. This development requires variances to the Zoning By-law. Refer to applications B068/21C and A0357/21SC.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 21, 2022)
Filed Oct 27, 2021 · File A0358/21SC
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Minor variance · New R building
To permit the construction of a two-storey dwelling and a semi-detached laneway suite above the garage. This development requires variances to the Zoning By-law. Refer to applications B068/21C and A0358/21SC.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 21, 2022)
Filed Oct 27, 2021 · File A0357/21SC
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Consent · Sever lot
To sever the property into two residential lots. Each lot is to be developed for a new two-storey detached dwelling and semi-detached laneway suite above the garages requiring variances to the Zoning By-law. The application also proposes to create a road widening with an area of 3.3 square metre along Sandown Lane. This proposed road widening is to be conveyed to the City of Toronto. The consent application and minor variance applications are to be considered jointly by the Committee of Adjustment.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 21, 2022)
Filed Oct 27, 2021 · 1 new lot · File B0068/21SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
- Approved
- Approved
10 storeys · 223 homes · Mixed use
490 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Nov 18, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
54 Glen Everest Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new 14 storey residential building with 420 residential units. This application was previously deferred at the September 10, 2025 hearing.
170 m away · filed Jul 17, 2025 · Approved
43 McIntosh St · Minor variance
To demolish the existing dwelling and to construct a new fourplex with a laneway suite.
140 m away · filed Nov 1, 2024 · Approved
12 Phillip Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new 2-storey dwelling.
70 m away · filed Nov 2, 2023 · Approved
2217 Kingston Rd · Minor variance
To permit a seven-storey mixed use building containing a healing lodge and transitional housing with retail space on the ground floor and a healing lodge. The proposed healing lodge is a Residential Care Facility that provides a culturally-relevant, restorative care setting to aid Indigenous women who are making a transition from the correctional system into the community. A related Site Plan Control Application 21 117870 ESC 20 SA is currently under review by staff. Minor Variance Application A0132/19SC was approved to permit the proposed uses, relief to the stepbacks, setbacks, landscaping…
170 m away · filed Jun 29, 2022 · Approved
2201 Kingston Rd · Minor variance
To permit the conversion of two of the approved two level, live work units along Kingston Road into one ground floor retail unit and two single level residential condominium units on the second floor. NOTE: Construction of a twelve-storey, mixed use, mid-rise residential building is currently underway.
150 m away · filed Mar 7, 2022 · Approved
3 McIntosh St · Consent
For a consent to sever the property into two residential lots. The existing dwelling is to remain on the retained lot and a new, two-storey detached dwelling is proposed to be constructed on the conveyed lot. This proposal requires variances to the Zoning By-law(s). Refer to Minor Variance Applications A0399/21SC and A0400/21SC.
10 m away · filed Nov 6, 2021 · Application withdrawn
3 McIntosh St · Minor variance
To permit the existing house to remain on the "retained lot". The property is being severed for the creation of a new residential lot. Refer to Consent Application B0077/21SC and Minor Variance Application A0399/21SC.
10 m away · filed Nov 6, 2021 · Application withdrawn
3 McIntosh St · Minor variance
To permit the construction of a new 2-storey detached dwelling with walkout in basement, basement finished with kitchen, integral garage and deck at rear. Refer to Consent Application B0077/21SC and Minor Variance Application A0400/21SC.
10 m away · filed Nov 6, 2021 · Application withdrawn
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.