Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
53 Boston Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (3 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.
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior alterations, addition, and walkout
Applied Apr 4, 2025 · issued May 9, 2025 · Permit 25 139779 BLD
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for interior alterations, addition, and walkout
Applied Apr 4, 2025 · issued May 9, 2025 · Permit 25 139779 DRN
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations, addition, and walkout
Applied Apr 4, 2025 · issued May 9, 2025 · Permit 25 139779 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations, addition, and walkout
Applied Apr 4, 2025 · issued May 9, 2025 · completed Apr 28, 2026 · Permit 25 139779 PLB
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Carport
Detached carport 16' x 18'
Applied Apr 28, 2006 · issued Apr 28, 2006 · completed Jun 7, 2018 · Permit 06 129936 BLD
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-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (with basement extension below), a rear ground floor deck with stairs (the existing rear deck and stairs will be demolished), and a rear basement walkout.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 29, 2025)
Filed Dec 3, 2024 · File A1037/24TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
9 storeys · 78 homes · Mixed use
290 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 3, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
64 Brooklyn Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing one, two, and three-storey additions along the entire portion of the south side wall (including a basement level, a front integral garage, an elevator and stairs, a rear walkout basement, and a rear second storey terrace).
210 m away · filed Apr 23, 2026 · Approved
188 Pape Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (containing a two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
110 m away · filed Mar 2, 2026 · Approved
137 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey ancillary building (one-car garage and elevator on the main level, and one laneway suite on the second level), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
220 m away · filed Jul 17, 2025 · Approved
188 Pape Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by reconstructing a side (south) basement walkout, and to construct a rear two-storey addition with basement (replaces the existing one-storey). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on the lot (one unit occupying the main dwelling and one unit occupying the laneway suite proposed as of right/not part of this application). The existing rear detached garage will be demolished.
110 m away · filed Jun 5, 2025 · Approved
14 Blong Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition with a balcony.
150 m away · filed Apr 22, 2025 · Approved
326 Carlaw Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing four-storey mixed-use building by constructing a one-storey rooftop addition (including a deck) above the residential condominium unit (Unit 109), as well as to construct a mezzanine addition within Unit 109.
230 m away · filed Apr 3, 2025 · Approved
43 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse dwelling by constructing a new front basement walkout with stairs for the purposes of accommodating a secondary suite. Also, to reconstruct the rear ground level deck. There will be two dwellings on the lot (duplex).
20 m away · filed Sep 5, 2024 · Approved
202 Pape Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a complete third storey addition with a front balcony, a front covered porch extension with stairs, a rear basement walkout with terrace, a rear ground floor deck, and rear second and third storey balconies. Also, to convert the dwelling into a fourplex dwelling for a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
160 m away · filed Aug 22, 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.