Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
53 Dorset Rd
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 (1 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
New house · New building
Rev 01: to lot grading plan. Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied Feb 10, 2022 · issued Mar 2, 2022 · completed Nov 4, 2024 · Permit 20 107299 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied May 6, 2021 · issued Aug 19, 2021 · completed Sep 26, 2024 · Permit 20 107299 HVA
- Permit issued
Demolition
Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied Jan 22, 2020 · issued Apr 1, 2021 · 1 home removed · Permit 20 107313 DEM
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied Jan 22, 2020 · issued Apr 1, 2021 · completed Sep 26, 2024 · Permit 20 107299 PLB
- Closed
New house · New building
Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied Jan 22, 2020 · issued Apr 1, 2021 · completed Nov 4, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 20 107299 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to demolish and reconstruct new two storey dwelling with integral garage, front porch, rear deck, balcony and walkout.
Applied Jan 22, 2020 · issued Apr 1, 2021 · completed May 16, 2024 · Permit 20 107299 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 two-storey detached dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 16, 2020)
Filed Feb 10, 2020 · File A0036/20SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
61 Harewood Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey dwelling by expanding the driveway, altering the rear deck and the interior of the dwelling.
210 m away · filed Nov 27, 2025 · Approved
57 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
To demolish the existing dwelling and to construct a new two-storey detached dwelling. Cross reference previous Minor Variance application #A0196/23SC.
110 m away · filed Nov 18, 2024 · Approved
73 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
To construct a rear yard deck. Cross reference previous Minor Variance application #A051/15SC.
180 m away · filed May 9, 2024 · Approved
26 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
To demolish the existing dwelling and to construct a new two storey detached dwelling.
210 m away · filed Jan 18, 2024 · Approved
57 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
To demolish existing 1-storey dwelling and construct a new 2-storey dwelling.
110 m away · filed Sep 1, 2023 · Approved
61 Harewood Ave · Minor variance
To demolish existing dwelling and to construct a new detached dwelling.
210 m away · filed Jun 30, 2023 · Approved
25 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
Existing dwelling to be demolished and a new two-storey detached dwelling to be constructed.
210 m away · filed Aug 30, 2022 · Approved
41 Neilson Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
130 m away · filed May 9, 2021 · 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.