Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
55 Argyle St
The City of Toronto has 3 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 · Other
Proposal to demolish the existing detached garage for future laneway suite.
Applied May 7, 2025 · issued May 14, 2025 · completed Feb 2, 2026 · Permit 25 155869 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to replace the existing detached garage by constructing a new two storey ancillary building (to contain one surface parking space, and music/art studio space on the second level).
Applied Apr 29, 2025 · issued May 13, 2025 · completed Jan 30, 2026 · Permit 25 150983 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Accessory Building(s)
Proposal to replace the existing detached garage by constructing a new two storey ancillary building (to contain one surface parking space, and music/art studio space on the second level).
Applied Apr 29, 2025 · issued May 13, 2025 · completed Jan 30, 2026 · Permit 25 150983 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-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new two-storey ancillary building (to contain one surface parking space, and music/art studio space on the second level).
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 26, 2025)
Filed Dec 24, 2024 · File A0003/25TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 74 homes · Residential
270 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 1, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
32 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached townhouse dwelling by converting it to a semi-detached houseplex containing two dwelling units, by constructing a front porch with stairs, a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition (with a basement addition below), and a third storey addition with front and rear terraces (above the second storey). The existing rear two-storey and one-storey additions of the main dwelling will be demolished. Also, to alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage abutting the laneway and Givins Street) in the rear yard by cons…
170 m away · filed Aug 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
24 Brookfield St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached building (houseplex, with the second and third stories cantilevered at the north side of the building), and front and rear rooftop decks (above the third floor) with a rooftop staircase access enclosure. Also, to construct a new detached ancillary structure (carport containing one undersized vehicular parking space, and garbage storage), abutting the laneway. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
240 m away · filed Mar 18, 2026 · Approved
104 Argyle St · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage), in the rear yard, abutting the public laneway.
130 m away · filed Mar 17, 2026 · Approved
112 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey and third storey addition, a front entrance, a rear basement walkout, rear first floor deck with stairs, rear second and third storey balconies, and a side (west) exterior staircase to access each storey. Also, to alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (abutting the laneway) by constructing a one-storey addition along the south wall, and a complete second storey addition. The ancillary building will contain a one-car garage on the first level, and one laneway suite which will oc…
150 m away · filed Dec 9, 2025 · Approved
47 Foxley St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on the first floor, and storage/studio space on the second floor), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. No habitable space will be contained within this ancillary building.
150 m away · filed Nov 14, 2025 · Approved
155 Dovercourt Rd · Minor variance
To permit an eating establishment use, located within a portion of the ground floor of the existing mixed-use detached building (which is currently under construction (for a third storey addition), as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0162/25TEY). There will be a total of four residential dwelling units, one retail use, and one eating establishment (including take-out) use, on this lot.
250 m away · filed Sep 10, 2025 · Approved
118 Givins St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by enclosing a portion of the existing front porch. Also, to construct a front second storey balcony.
190 m away · filed Jun 11, 2025 · Approved
44 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, and a front second storey balcony.
120 m away · filed May 13, 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.