Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
56 Allister Ave
The City of Toronto has 6 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.
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New house · New building
REV01: Proposed changes to rear yard landscaping. Proposal for a new 2 Storey Single Family Dwelling with Integral Garage and Finished Basement.
Applied Jul 26, 2023 · issued Jul 24, 2025 · completed Sep 29, 2025 · Permit 21 205213 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a new 2 Storey Single Family Dwelling with Integral Garage and Finished Basement.
Applied Feb 11, 2022 · issued Feb 15, 2022 · completed Jun 28, 2023 · Permit 21 205213 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for a new 2 Storey Single Family Dwelling with Integral Garage and Finished Basement.
Applied Aug 27, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed May 10, 2023 · Permit 21 205213 PLB
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New house · New building
Proposal for a new 2 Storey Single Family Dwelling with Integral Garage and Finished Basement.
Applied Aug 27, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Sep 29, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 21 205213 BLD
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Demolition
Proposal for demolition of a Single Family Dwelling.
Applied Aug 27, 2021 · issued Dec 30, 2021 · completed Jul 8, 2025 · 1 home removed · Permit 21 205247 DEM
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Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for a new 2 Storey Single Family Dwelling with Integral Garage and Finished Basement.
Applied Aug 27, 2021 · issued Nov 24, 2021 · completed Oct 31, 2022 · Permit 21 205213 DRN
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.
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 23, 2020)
Filed Feb 4, 2020 · File A0034/20SC
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
16 Horfield Ave · Minor variance
90 m away · filed Apr 22, 2024 · Deferred
161 Dorset Rd · Minor variance
To remove garage door and to convert side garage into side yard storage.
200 m away · filed Sep 27, 2023 · Approved
162 Harewood Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey two unit detached dwelling. A previous committee of adjustment application (A0023/21SC) refused a variance for floor area.
220 m away · filed Jan 3, 2022 · Approved
128 Phyllis Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
130 m away · filed Sep 4, 2021 · Approved
37 Allister Ave · Minor variance
To permit the construction of a new 2-storey detached dwelling. This proposed development requires variances to the Zoning By-law. NOTE: 37 Allister Avenue is comprised of two whole lots (Lots 159 and 160) on Registered Plan 2541. The proposed/existing lot frontages and proposed/existing lot areas for both Lots 159 and 160 were established through the registration of the plan of subdivision.
170 m away · filed Mar 2, 2021 · Refused
37 Allister Ave · Minor variance
To permit the construction of a new 2-storey detached dwelling. This proposed development requires variances to the Zoning By-law. NOTE: 37 Allister Avenue is comprised of two whole lots (Lots 159 and 160) on Registered Plan 2541. The proposed/existing lot frontages and proposed/existing lot areas for both Lots 159 and 160 were established through the registration of the plan of subdivision.
170 m away · filed Mar 2, 2021 · Refused
62 Allister Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
50 m away · filed Feb 8, 2021 · Approved
162 Harewood Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey two unit detached dwelling.
220 m away · filed Jan 12, 2021 · Refused
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.