Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
55 Lavinia Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Administrative party wall permit in conjunction with building permit 19 - 104345 SR for 53 Lavinia Ave.
Applied Jan 14, 2019 · issued Jan 25, 2019 · completed Mar 16, 2023 · Permit 19 104362 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Administrative party wall permit in conjunction with building permit 14-193700 SR for 53 Lavinia Ave.
Applied Jul 21, 2014 · issued Jul 25, 2014 · completed Feb 15, 2023 · Permit 14 193746 BLD
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
- Approved
15 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
460 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
50 Durie St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front covered porch with stairs, a rear basement walkout with a patio, a rear two-storey addition (including a basement extension) with a covered ground floor deck and stairs (connecting to the existing garage foundation slab, which will be maintained), as well as a third storey addition with a rear rooftop deck. Also, the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (structural frame of the semi-detached garage) will be demolished.
110 m away · filed Jun 18, 2026 · Approved
251 Windermere Ave · Minor variance
To widen the existing front driveway. The existing two-storey detached dwelling with front integral garage will be maintained and unaltered.
110 m away · filed Apr 23, 2026 · Refused
53 Beresford Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (to contain a sitting room and study area), in the rear yard. This ancillary building will not be used for habitable space. The existing detached garage in the rear yard will be demolished.
200 m away · filed Oct 21, 2025 · Approved
1 Durie St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a rear ground floor balcony, and rear rooftop decks on the second and third storeys.
120 m away · filed Aug 1, 2025 · Approved
91 Deforest Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition (cantilevered at the south portion of the dwelling) with a rear juliette balcony.
210 m away · filed May 26, 2025 · Approved
99 Deforest Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (east ) ground level deck with stairs. Also, to permit a front yard parking pad, and to maintain the two-storey rear ancillary building (shed) that was constructed without an authorized permit.
210 m away · filed Jul 22, 2024 · Application withdrawn
18 Beresford Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-and-one-half storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition and a new rear ground floor deck with stairs.
140 m away · filed Jan 5, 2024 · Approved
4 Beresford Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a second dwelling unit in the basement, a front porch with a canopy above, a front two-storey bay window, a front third storey deck on the roof of the second storey below, a rear covered porch, a rear basement walkout with terrace, and a rear third storey balcony. The existing one-storey detached dwelling will be demolished and the existing front yard parking pad will be maintained.
150 m away · filed Dec 22, 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.