Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
51 Douglas Cres
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV 01: bar sink and shower were added to ancillary building.Proposal to construct rear two storey addition and ancillary garden room in rear yard of existing Single Family Dwelling, work also includes basement underpinning and finishing, new front porch, covered parking, interior alterations throughout
Applied Jun 23, 2025 · issued Jul 3, 2025 · Permit 23 157684 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition and ancillary garden room in rear yard of existing Single Family Dwelling, work also includes basement underpinning and finishing, new front porch, covered parking, interior alterations throughout
Applied Aug 3, 2023 · issued Aug 3, 2023 · completed Aug 31, 2026 · Permit 23 157684 DRN
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct rear two storey addition and ancillary garden room in rear yard of existing Single Family Dwelling, work also includes basement underpinning and finishing, new front porch, covered parking, interior alterations throughout
Applied Jun 7, 2023 · issued Aug 3, 2023 · Permit 23 157684 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition and ancillary garden room in rear yard of existing Single Family Dwelling, work also includes basement underpinning and finishing, new front porch, covered parking, interior alterations throughout
Applied Jun 7, 2023 · issued Aug 3, 2023 · completed Jun 13, 2026 · Permit 23 157684 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct rear two storey addition and ancillary garden room in rear yard of existing Single Family Dwelling, work also includes basement underpinning and finishing, new front porch, covered parking, interior alterations throughout
Applied Jun 7, 2023 · issued Aug 3, 2023 · completed Jun 12, 2026 · Permit 23 157684 PLB
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey rear addition, and a rear deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (workshop and storage area) in the rear yard. The existing one-storey rear addition, rear deck, and garage will be demolished.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 23, 2022)
Filed Aug 26, 2022 · File A0987/22TEY
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
44 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear basement addition with a ground floor concrete covered deck above.
60 m away · filed Dec 4, 2025 · Approved
24 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front second storey juliet balcony, an east side covered porch, west side basement walkouts, a rear ground floor terrace, and a rear in-ground swimming pool. Also, to construct a new rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage with a driveway), abutting Douglas Crescent.
90 m away · filed Feb 28, 2025 · Refused
23 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, a covered front porch, a rear walk-out basement, a rear raised patio (a portion will be covered), a rear third storey balcony, and a rear yard swimming pool.
150 m away · filed Mar 6, 2024 · Approved
4 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with and integral garage, rear basement walkout, and a rear second floor balcony.
180 m away · filed Dec 3, 2019 · Approved
4 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with integral garage.
180 m away · filed Nov 23, 2018 · Refused
20 Douglas Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
110 m away · filed Dec 5, 2017 · Approved
36 Nesbitt Dr · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing second and third floor additions, a rear one-storey addition and a rear parking pad.
230 m away · filed Nov 2, 2017 · 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.