Toronto address · Ward 24, Scarborough-Guildwood
553 Markham Rd
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 (1 still open) 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.
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Kitchen exhaust system - retail supermarket
Applied Oct 16, 2014 · issued Jul 22, 2015 · Permit 14 238380 MSA
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
3583-3585 Lawrence Avenue East
35 storeys · 661 homes · Residential
170 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 24, 2026
- Approved
3583-3585 Lawrence Avenue East
35 storeys · 661 homes · Residential
170 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 7, 2025
- Submitted
23 storeys · Not stated in the file
400 m away · Rezoning · Submitted · filed Mar 26, 2026
- Under review
29 storeys · 642 homes · Residential
400 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 20, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
525 Markham Rd · Minor variance
To construct a 6 storey, 62 unit infill affordable rental apartment building.
160 m away · filed Nov 24, 2022 · Approved
1 Van Allan Rd · Consent
Section 57(1) of the Planning Act allows the assignment of authority to the Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment or his/her designate to approve a Validation of Title. 1 Van Allan Road and 3 Van Allan Road were merged under one title and ownership. Title to 1 Van Allan Road is considered not valid.
160 m away · filed Jan 17, 2022 · 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.