553 Vaughan Rd

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposed conversion of existing SFD semi-detached house to 3-unit dwelling, and rear below grade stair addition to access basement and front extension, and second floor addition

  Applied Apr 27, 2026 · issued May 15, 2026 · Permit 25 234986 PLB

  Inspections under way

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposed conversion of existing SFD semi-detached house to 3-unit dwelling, and rear below grade stair addition to access basement and front extension, and second floor addition

  Applied Apr 27, 2026 · issued May 15, 2026 · Permit 25 234986 DRN

  Inspections under way

• Alternative solution

  PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION - ISSUE 1 In lieu of a parapet, two layers of 15.9 mm (5/8 in.) Type X gypsum board will be installed at the second-floor ceiling below the attic space, providing approximately 1 hours of fire-resistance. This enhanced fire-rated ceiling will significantly restrict fire spread into the attic and across the roof plane, achieving the intent of the Code.PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION - ISSUE 2 To maintain the intent of a non-combustible fire separation, a continuous layer of 15.9 mm (5/8 in.) Type X gypsum board will be installed over the party wall at all floor leve…

  Applied Jan 7, 2026 · completed Feb 11, 2026 · Permit 26 101904 ALT

  Approved

• Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite

  REV 01: This revision is submitted to reflect the as-built conditions as requested by the City inspector. The basement width has been reduced due to the placement of shoring columns. The main floor and second floor footprint remain unchanged. Certain structural members have been modified to accommodate site conditions.Proposal for a new laneway house at the rear yard.

  Applied Dec 1, 2025 · issued Dec 29, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 110194 BLD (revision 01)

  Revision issued

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal for a new laneway house at the rear yard.

  Applied Nov 26, 2025 · issued Dec 8, 2025 · completed May 28, 2026 · Permit 25 110194 DRN

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal for a new laneway house at the rear yard.

  Applied Nov 26, 2025 · issued Dec 1, 2025 · Permit 25 110194 PLB

  Inspections under way

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposed conversion of existing SFD semi-detached house to 3-unit dwelling, and rear below grade stair addition to access basement and front extension, and second floor addition

  Applied Oct 3, 2025 · issued Mar 25, 2026 · Permit 25 234986 HVA

  Inspections under way

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Proposed conversion of existing SFD semi-detached house to 3-unit dwelling, and rear below grade stair addition to access basement and front extension, and second floor addition

  Applied Oct 3, 2025 · issued Mar 25, 2026 · 2 homes added · Permit 25 234986 BLD

  Inspections under way

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct rear and front addition and convert existing dwelling to a 3 unit dwelling.

  Applied Sep 12, 2025 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 25 224556 HVA

  Cancelled

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct rear and front addition and convert existing dwelling to a 3 unit dwelling.

  Applied Sep 12, 2025 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 25 224556 PLB

  Cancelled

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Proposal to construct rear and front addition and convert existing dwelling to a 3 unit dwelling.

  Applied Sep 12, 2025 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · 2 homes added · Permit 25 224556 BLD

  Cancelled

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct rear and front addition and convert existing dwelling to a 3 unit dwelling.

  Applied Sep 12, 2025 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 25 224556 DRN

  Cancelled

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.

• Minor variance · R addition

  To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (porch enclosure) with new landing and stairs as well as, to construct a front second storey addition, a rear basement walkout, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a rear two-storey addition and interior alterations for three new dwelling units. Also, to construct a rear two-storey ancillary building (laneway suite with foundation construction underway Building Permit 20 20 110194 BLD 00 SR), abutting the laneway. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three uni…

  Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 13, 2025)

  Filed May 28, 2025 · File A0451/25TEY

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 464 Oakwood Avenue

  4 homes · Residential

  220 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 4, 2022

  Approved

• 503-511 Oakwood Avenue and 66-70 Belvidere Avenue

  13 storeys · 161 homes · Mixed use

  280 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 6, 2025

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 301 Robina Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) by constructing a side (west) two-storey addition, a complete second storey addition (cantilevered on the second storey southwest corner), and converting the garage into a garden suite. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (two units within the main house, and one unit occupying the first and second storeys of the ancillary building).

  140 m away · filed Jul 6, 2026 · Approved

• 327 Robina Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, an integral garage, a front second storey balcony, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear basement walkout.

  60 m away · filed Nov 18, 2024 · Approved

• 26 Glenora Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey, two-unit, detached dwelling by constructing a front second storey addition as well as a rear second storey cantilevered addition. Also, to reconstruct the existing rear basement walkout stairs and front porch. The two existing residential dwelling units will be maintained (one unit within the basement and one unit occupying both first and second levels).

  150 m away · filed Aug 20, 2024 · Approved

• 287 Robina Ave · Minor variance

  To legalize and to maintain the existing three-storey detached dwelling (duplex), with a front covered porch and a rear third storey balcony, which was constructed beyond the limits of the approved minor variance application (File Number A0204/22TEY) and the authorized building permit.

  200 m away · filed Aug 9, 2024 · Approved

• 53 Alameda Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite) in the rear yard of the lot containing the main three-storey detached dwelling. In 2023, the main dwelling with alterations and three dwelling units was approved as outlined in Decision A1228/22TEY. There will be a total of four dwelling units on this lot and two parking spaces located between the main dwelling on the lot and the two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite).

  190 m away · filed Apr 7, 2024 · Approved

• 452 Oakwood Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a one-storey ancillary building (storage shed) and a parking pad (for two parking spaces) in the rear yard of the property. The existing detached garage will be demolished.

  230 m away · filed Sep 5, 2023 · Approved

• 530 Oakwood Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a residential unit at the ground level. There will be a total of four residential units and one commercial unit (restaurant) in this building.

  240 m away · filed Jan 18, 2023 · Approved

• 57 Alameda Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear and side two storey addition with integral garage, a rear and side basement addition, a complete third floor addition, front and rear bay windows, a front porch with stairs and canopy, a rear first floor deck with stairs, and rear second and third floor balconies.

  210 m away · filed Nov 10, 2022 · Approved

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