Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
52 Boswell Ave
The City of Toronto has 6 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.
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision to originally approved HVAC permit.
Applied Nov 3, 2020 · issued Nov 20, 2020 · completed Jul 22, 2021 · Permit 19 213465 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing 3 storey SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a 3 storey front addition, a 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations, a basement walkout and a roof terrace. See also 19 127700 ZPR and 18 232830 TLAB.
Applied May 15, 2020 · issued May 19, 2020 · completed Jul 22, 2021 · Permit 19 213465 DRN
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV01- Change to the location of elevator
Applied Dec 11, 2019 · issued Jan 21, 2020 · Permit 19 213465 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for multiple projects to an existing 3 storey SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a 3 storey front addition, a 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations, a basement walkout and a roof terrace. See also 19 127700 ZPR and 18 232830 TLAB.
Applied Aug 29, 2019 · issued Nov 27, 2019 · Permit 19 213465 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing 3 storey SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a 3 storey front addition, a 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations, a basement walkout and a roof terrace. See also 19 127700 ZPR and 18 232830 TLAB.
Applied Aug 29, 2019 · issued Nov 27, 2019 · completed Jul 22, 2021 · Permit 19 213465 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for multiple projects to an existing 3 storey SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work includes a 3 storey front addition, a 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations, a basement walkout and a roof terrace. See also 19 127700 ZPR and 18 232830 TLAB.
Applied Aug 29, 2019 · issued Nov 27, 2019 · completed Jul 22, 2021 · Permit 19 213465 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 three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a three-storey front and rear addition, a two-tiered rooftop terrace, and an integral garage incorporating a car lift to the basement level.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 26, 2018)
Filed Apr 3, 2018 · File A0340/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
9 storeys · 55 homes · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 20, 2022
- Approved
11 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 2, 2023
- Approved
141-145 Bedford Road and 287 Davenport Road
13 storeys · 63 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 14, 2021
- Under review
220-234 Davenport Road and 148-158 Avenue Road
38 storeys · 110 homes · Mixed use
280 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 2, 2021
- Approved
33-49 Avenue Road and 136-150 Yorkville Avenue
31 storeys · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 28, 2021
- Under review
183-189 Avenue Road and 109-111 Pears Avenue
11 storeys · 18 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
13 Admiral Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey rooftop deck.
190 m away · filed Jul 8, 2026 · Approved
32 Tranby Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition (enclose a portion of the existing rear third storey rooftop deck into habitable space).
110 m away · filed Jun 2, 2026 · Approved
33 Lowther Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, rear second and third storey juliet balconies, and a rear basement walkout.
240 m away · filed May 8, 2026 · Approved
17 Bernard Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage), by constructing a one-storey addition in front of the existing garage. Thise altered ancillary building will contain two tandem parking spaces.
150 m away · filed Mar 5, 2026 · Approved
20 Tranby Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new roof for the existing rear one-storey addition, extending the rear second storey roof, and interior alterations. Also, to permit and maintain the existing one-storey front addition with a front porch with stairs and bay window.
120 m away · filed Nov 25, 2025 · Approved
287 Davenport Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a 13-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 314-2023), by increasing the total non-residential gross floor area on the lot. A Site Plan Control application (File Number 21 248545 STE 11 SA) is currently under review.
230 m away · filed Aug 28, 2025 · Approved
122 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To permit the interior demolition on the ground floor and the north side door (temporary opening to facilitate the removal of dirt for the underpinned basement) constructed without an authorized building permit on the existing one-and-one-half-storey detached building, currently vacant and under construction. Also, to alter the existing one-and-one-half-storey detached building by constructing a basement level extension, and a second storey addition (mezzanine) with a front second storey rooftop patio for a new eating establishment. No loading spaces will be provided.
200 m away · filed Aug 19, 2025 · Approved
26 Elgin Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey side (west) addition (to contain one parking space within a garage, and a garden room to the rear of this garage).
120 m away · filed Aug 5, 2025 · 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.