Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence
523 Glencairn Ave
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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
Revision 4: Construction of a rear deckRevision 3: Proposal to increase the driveway slope by raising the garage slab and to inclorporate additioinal drainage techniquesRevision 02; Proposal to Partition Existing Basement of Existing Single Family DwellingREV 01: REVISION TO GEODETIC HEIGHTS Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Apr 7, 2026 · issued Apr 22, 2026 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 22 239148 BLD (revision 04)
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New house · New building
Revision 3: Proposal to increase the driveway slope by raising the garage slab and to inclorporate additioinal drainage techniquesRevision 02; Proposal to Partition Existing Basement of Existing Single Family DwellingREV 01: REVISION TO GEODETIC HEIGHTS Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Aug 21, 2025 · issued Oct 15, 2025 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 22 239148 BLD (revision 03)
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New house · New building
Revision 02; Proposal to Partition Existing Basement of Existing Single Family DwellingREV 01: REVISION TO GEODETIC HEIGHTS Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Jan 24, 2025 · issued Feb 12, 2025 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 22 239148 BLD (revision 02)
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New house · New building
REV 01: REVISION TO GEODETIC HEIGHTS Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Oct 28, 2024 · issued Nov 12, 2024 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 22 239148 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Mar 21, 2023 · issued May 30, 2023 · completed Nov 20, 2025 · Permit 22 239148 HVA
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New house · New building
Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · issued May 30, 2023 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 22 239148 BLD
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · issued May 30, 2023 · completed Nov 17, 2025 · Permit 22 239148 PLB
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Demolition
Proposal to demolish the existing 1 storey SFD-detached dwelling.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · issued May 30, 2023 · completed Nov 20, 2025 · 1 home removed · Permit 22 239166 DEM
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Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 22 230166 DEM, 21 240858 ZZC and 22 103292 MV.Pending address is 521 Glencairn Ave.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · issued May 30, 2023 · completed Dec 18, 2024 · Permit 22 239148 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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Consent · Lot addition
To obtain consent to sever the lands for the purpose of creating three (3) undersized parcels.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 10, 2022)
Filed Jan 12, 2022 · 3 new lots · File B0005/22NY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new dwelling. File Numbers B0004/22NY, B0005/22NY, A0028/22NY, A0029/22NY, and A0030/22NY will be considered jointly.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 10, 2022)
Filed Jan 12, 2022 · File A0029/22NY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
278-282 Strathallan Wood and 491 Glencairn Avenue
12 storeys · 225 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed May 22, 2026
- Approved
2 storeys · Residential
300 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 29, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
2788 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To legalize parking space dimensions and drive aisle width for a 9-storey mixed use building currently under construction, and near completion. (Site specific By-law 76-2021 and Site specific By-law 77-2021) Cross reference Site Plan Control Application 2020 165519 NNY 08 SA,
80 m away · filed May 20, 2025 · Approved
2788 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To construct a canopy over the outdoor patio space associated with the retail unit that is located at the rear of the mixed-use building. (Site specific By-law 76-2021 and Site specific By-law 77-2021) Cross reference Site Plan Control Application 2020 165519 NNY 08 SA,
80 m away · filed Feb 27, 2025 · Approved
547 Glencairn Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots and to construct two new dwellings. File numbers B0044/24NY, A0582/24NY & A0583/24NY will be jointly considered. Please note this application was previously deferred, Thursday, April 3, 2025.
100 m away · filed Nov 20, 2024 · Hearing scheduled
547 Glencairn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling. File numbers B0044/24NY, A0582/24NY & A0583/24NY will be considered jointly. Please note this application was previously deferred, Thursday, April 3, 2025.
100 m away · filed Nov 20, 2024 · Hearing scheduled
547 Glencairn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling. File numbers B0044/24NY, A0582/24NY & A0583/24NY will be considered jointly. Please note this application was previously deferred, Thursday, April 3, 2025.
100 m away · filed Nov 20, 2024 · Hearing scheduled
579 Glencairn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling. File numbers B0025/24NY , A0299/24NY & A0300/24NY will be jointly considered
210 m away · filed Jun 5, 2024 · Refused
579 Glencairn Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into 2 residential lots and build two detached dwellings. File numbers B0025/24NY , A0299/24NY & A0300/24NY will be jointly considered
210 m away · filed Jun 5, 2024 · Refused
579 Glencairn Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling. File numbers B0025/24NY , A0299/24NY & A0300/24NY will be jointly considered
210 m away · filed Jun 5, 2024 · Refused
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.