Toronto address · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
52 Simpson Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 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.
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To demolish existing dwelling and construct a new two storey dwelling
Applied Nov 17, 2021 · issued Jan 17, 2022 · completed Feb 8, 2023 · Permit 21 237555 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - To demolish existing dwelling and construct a new two storey dwelling
Applied Nov 14, 2021 · issued Jan 17, 2022 · completed Feb 8, 2023 · Permit 21 237555 PLB
- Closed
New house · New building
To demolish existing dwelling and construct a new two-storey detached single-family dwelling.
Applied Nov 14, 2021 · issued Jan 17, 2022 · completed Feb 9, 2023 · 1 home added · Permit 21 237555 BLD
- Closed
Demolition
To demolish existing dwelling and construct a new two storey dwelling
Applied Nov 14, 2021 · issued Jan 17, 2022 · completed Jan 25, 2022 · 1 home removed · Permit 21 237560 DEM
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - To demolish existing dwelling and construct a new two storey dwelling
Applied Nov 14, 2021 · issued Jan 17, 2022 · completed Feb 8, 2023 · Permit 21 237555 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.
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 12, 2021)
Filed Jun 10, 2021 · File A0327/21EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
10 storeys · 282 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 20, 2021
- Under review
8 storeys · 54 homes · Mixed use
290 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 3, 2023
- Under review
- Approved
21-31 Windsor Street, 18 Buckingham Street and 60 Newcastle Street
Not stated in the file
340 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Sep 8, 2025
- Under review
35 storeys · 727 homes · Mixed use
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2023
- Under review
12 storeys · Residential
400 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 18, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
349 Melrose St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
220 m away · filed Jan 29, 2026 · Approved
349 Melrose St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two undersized residential lots.
220 m away · filed Jan 29, 2026 · Approved
349 Melrose St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
220 m away · filed Jan 29, 2026 · Approved
351 Royal York Rd · Consent
To obtain consent to the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two separate lots.
240 m away · filed Aug 26, 2025 · Approved
333 Melrose St · Minor variance
To permit a front yard parking pad.
160 m away · filed Aug 14, 2025 · Refused
351 Royal York Rd · Consent
To obtain consent to create an easement/right-of-way.
240 m away · filed Jul 18, 2024 · Approved
367 Royal York Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the converted commercial building with 2 dwelling units on the second storey that is currently under construction. A previous Committee of Adjustment application approved variances related to permitted use, height of the first storey and main wall location.
240 m away · filed Jun 19, 2024 · Approved
92 Hay Ave · Minor variance
To construct a one storey front addition above the existing dwelling, a three storey rear addition, as well as an enclosed front porch, and a deck and detached garage in the rear yard.
210 m away · filed Apr 23, 2024 · 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.