Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
5 Rains Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (1 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.
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Addition(s)
construct one storey addition with bsmt , also basement entrance at rear.
Applied Jul 26, 2005 · issued Jul 26, 2005 · Permit 05 164344 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - construct one storey addition and basement at rear. - Addition(s)
Applied Jul 26, 2005 · issued Jul 26, 2005 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 05 164344 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
- Approved
9 storeys · 65 homes · Mixed use
420 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Feb 22, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
911 Davenport Rd · Minor variance
To permit the existing two-storey detached non-residential building, which will contain office use (on all levels), retail use (on all levels), an art gallery (within the basement and on the first level), and an eating establishment (within the basement and on the first level).
150 m away · filed Jun 3, 2025 · Approved
231 Ashworth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (including a basement level) with a ground floor deck and stairs.
240 m away · filed Jan 24, 2025 · Approved
69 Marchmount Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition with a front dormer and front juliette balcony.
230 m away · filed May 30, 2024 · Approved
16 Rains Ave · Minor variance
To permit the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) by converting the space into a garden suit and to construct a partial second storey addition for storage space.
50 m away · filed Aug 24, 2023 · Approved
36 Hillcrest Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by rebuilding the existing rear one-storey addition, including a partial second storey addition. A new rear ground floor deck will also be constructed.
240 m away · filed Aug 2, 2021 · Approved
63 Wychcrest Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse by legalizing: a rear ground-floor addition, a rear deck, and a rear carport under the rear addition at the basement level.
170 m away · filed Oct 13, 2020 · Approved
240 Ashworth Ave · Minor variance
To construct a rear two-storey ancillary building, containing a laneway suite, at the rear of the main existing 2 ½-storey detached dwelling with: a west side entrance facing a lane; a carport facing the west side laneway; and a rear second storey deck over the carport.
220 m away · filed Sep 4, 2020 · Approved
63 Wychcrest Ave · Minor variance
170 m away · filed Jul 5, 2019 · 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.