Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
53 Wolcott Ave
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 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.
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Other
Proposed walkway and addition to Existing driveway
Applied Oct 30, 2025 · completed Dec 1, 2025 · Permit 25 247023 BLD
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Other
Proposed walkway and addition to Existing driveway
Applied Apr 9, 2025 · completed Apr 14, 2025 · Permit 25 142096 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construction of a new two storey single family detached dwelling (279.9m2) with integral at grade garage and finished basement area (123.65m2)
Applied Sep 26, 2016 · issued Dec 29, 2016 · completed Nov 15, 2017 · Permit 16 198877 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Construction of a new two storey single family detached dwelling (279.9m2) with integral at grade garage and finished basement area (123.65m2)
Applied Jul 29, 2016 · issued Oct 28, 2016 · completed Aug 27, 2025 · Permit 16 198877 PLB
- Closed
New house · New building
Construction of a new two storey single family detached dwelling (279.9m2) with integral at grade garage and finished basement area (123.65m2)
Applied Jul 29, 2016 · issued Oct 28, 2016 · completed Nov 13, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 16 198877 BLD
- Closed
Demolition
Demolish existing one storey single family detached dwelling.
Applied Jul 29, 2016 · issued Oct 28, 2016 · completed Jul 17, 2020 · 1 home removed · Permit 16 198894 DEM
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Construction of a new two storey single family detached dwelling (279.9m2) with integral at grade garage and finished basement area (123.65m2)
Applied Jul 29, 2016 · issued Oct 28, 2016 · completed Nov 2, 2017 · Permit 16 198877 DRN
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
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
291 Danforth Rd · Minor variance
Interior alterations to the existing commercial building to permit a restaurant. This application was previously deferred at the April 8, 2026 hearing.
190 m away · filed Nov 20, 2025 · Approved
56 Wolcott Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the existing lot into two new residential lots. Cross reference Minor Variance applications A0054/25SC & A0055/25SC being considered jointly.
80 m away · filed Mar 10, 2025 · Application withdrawn
56 Wolcott Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached three-storey dwelling. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0010/25SC & A0054/25SC being considered jointly.
80 m away · filed Mar 10, 2025 · Application withdrawn
56 Wolcott Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached three-storey dwelling. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0010/25SC & A0055/25SC being considered jointly.
80 m away · filed Mar 10, 2025 · Application withdrawn
37 Mystic Ave · Minor variance
To permit the construction of a new, two-storey detached dwelling. Cross-Reference Consent application B0015/23SC and Minor Variance application A0087/23SC. NOTE: The consent application and the minor variance applications will be jointly considered by the Committee of Adjustment.
170 m away · filed Mar 24, 2023 · Approved
37 Mystic Ave · Consent
To sever the property into two residential lots with both lots to be developed with a two storey, detached dwelling requiring variances to the Zoning By-laws. Cross-Reference Minor Variance Applications: A0087/23SC and A0088/23SC. NOTE: The consent application and the minor variance applications will be jointly considered by the Committee of Adjustment.
170 m away · filed Mar 24, 2023 · Approved
37 Mystic Ave · Minor variance
To permit the construction of a new, two-storey detached dwelling. Cross-Reference Consent application B0015/23SC and Minor Variance application A0088/23SC. NOTE: The consent application and the minor variance applications will be jointly considered by the Committee of Adjustment.
170 m away · filed Mar 24, 2023 · Approved
67 Mystic Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two storey detached dwelling.
110 m away · filed Feb 8, 2023 · 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.