Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
53 Pearson Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 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
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Proposal to construct a 2nd floor rear addition to an existing 3 storey SFD-detached dwelling.
Applied Jan 27, 2017 · issued Feb 10, 2017 · completed Jun 16, 2017 · Permit 17 109803 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Permit to remove partition walls & underpin basement (24 linear meters).
Applied Nov 30, 2015 · issued Nov 30, 2015 · completed Jan 10, 2017 · Permit 15 227091 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 two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second-storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 24, 2016)
Filed Apr 19, 2016 · File A0441/16TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
89-91 Beaty Avenue and 1497-1501 Queen Street West
7 storeys · 141 homes · Mixed use
390 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 17, 2026
- Approved
6 storeys · 29 homes · Mixed use
390 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2021
- Under review
12 storeys · 249 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 17, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
93 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear ground floor deck with stairs, as well as a one-storey side (south) addition above the existing basement walkout, which were constructed beyond/without an authorized building permit.
240 m away · filed Jul 28, 2026 · Approved
85 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear one-storey semi-detached ancillary building (greenhouse and storage shed), abutting the side (north) lot line and adjacent to the existing carport.
240 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Approved
125 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling (configured as a triplex and currently used as a one-unit dwelling) by constructing a front third-floor addition and a rear addition, with a rear ground floor patio and a rear second storey deck. The existing rear exterior staircase will be demolished. There will be a total of one residential dwelling unit on the lot.
100 m away · filed Feb 13, 2026 · Approved
19 Galley Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front covered porch extension, a rear two-storey addition with a partially covered ground floor deck, and a third storey addition. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
150 m away · filed Nov 10, 2025 · Approved
93 Pearson Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey dormer addition, ground floor addition and basement addition. Also, to construct a new rear ground floor deck with stairs.
160 m away · filed May 7, 2025 · Approved
21 Galley Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third floor addition, and rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing rear one-storey addition with stairs will be demolished.
140 m away · filed May 6, 2025 · Approved
73 Sorauren Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling (Fife House Foundation) by constructing two third storey dormers on the south side. Also, to construct a south side exterior platforms/staircase to access the second and third levels.
40 m away · filed Apr 28, 2025 · Approved
126 MacDonell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the private laneway.
210 m away · filed Jan 24, 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.