Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence
51 Shields Ave
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 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.
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New house · New building
Rev 01 - EEDS compliance package change from D to JConstruct a new two storey SFD-Detached (206.75m2) w/ finished basement (55m2)
Applied Dec 12, 2017 · issued Feb 7, 2018 · completed Jun 21, 2019 · Permit 16 213207 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct a new two storey SFD-Detached (206.75m2) w/ finished basement (55m2)
Applied Jun 9, 2017 · issued Jun 22, 2017 · completed Jun 21, 2019 · Permit 16 213207 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Construct a new two storey SFD-Detached (206.75m2) w/ finished basement (55m2)
Applied Aug 25, 2016 · issued May 29, 2017 · completed Jun 21, 2019 · Permit 16 213207 PLB
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New house · New building
Construct a new two storey SFD-Detached (206.75m2) w/ finished basement (55m2)
Applied Aug 25, 2016 · issued May 29, 2017 · completed Jun 21, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 16 213207 BLD
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Demolition
Demolish existing SFD-Detached (76m2)
Applied Aug 25, 2016 · issued May 29, 2017 · completed Sep 12, 2017 · 1 home removed · Permit 16 213219 DEM
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Drains and site services
Drain - Construct a new two storey SFD-Detached (206.75m2) w/ finished basement (55m2)
Applied Aug 25, 2016 · issued May 29, 2017 · completed Jun 21, 2019 · Permit 16 213207 DRN
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 construct a new two-storey dwelling with an integral garage. The existing dwelling would be demolished.
Decision: Refused (hearing Oct 15, 2015)
Filed Aug 20, 2015 · Appeal: OMB approved · File A0783/15NY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
19 storeys · 185 homes · Mixed use
290 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 27, 2023
- Under review
7 storeys · 35 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Feb 25, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
99 Heddington Ave · Minor variance
To convert existing open areas inside the house to habitable space.
90 m away · filed Aug 20, 2026 · Accepted
136 Heddington Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing front yard landscaping area.
160 m away · filed Jul 30, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
50 Heddington Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third-storey addition with a balcony, a rear three-storey addition and a new rear deck.
200 m away · filed Jan 26, 2026 · Approved
536 Roselawn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey addition to the rear of the existing dwelling in conjunction with other interior and exterior alterations.
250 m away · filed May 3, 2024 · Approved
81 Shields Ave · Consent
To consent to a technical severance of the two residential properties, which merged in title. Proposal to re-establish and restore the original lot line separating 81 and 83 Shields Avenue and to maintain existing vehicular/pedestrian accesses.
110 m away · filed Mar 6, 2024 · Approved
75 Elwood Blvd · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
180 m away · filed Sep 26, 2023 · Approved
96 Heddington Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey addition, and a new deck at the rear of the existing detached dwelling.
140 m away · filed Sep 25, 2023 · Approved
503 Roselawn Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling.
140 m away · filed Aug 15, 2023 · 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.