Toronto address · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
56 Elder Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit 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 (dormant)
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Int. Alts. To create new basement apt.
Applied Sep 14, 1999 · issued Oct 27, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 99 083766 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
- Under review
3471 Lake Shore Boulevard West
6 storeys · Residential
490 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 8, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
86 Laburnham Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage and a secondary suite.
160 m away · filed Jan 8, 2026 · Approved
86 Laburnham Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage and a secondary suite.
160 m away · filed Jan 8, 2026 · Approved
86 Laburnham Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
160 m away · filed Jan 8, 2026 · Approved
34 Fairfield Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
210 m away · filed Sep 24, 2025 · Approved
34 Fairfield Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
210 m away · filed Sep 24, 2025 · Approved
34 Fairfield Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the lot into two undersized residential lots.
210 m away · filed Sep 24, 2025 · Approved
35 Laburnham Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
80 m away · filed Jun 3, 2025 · Approved
35 Laburnham Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new semi-detached fourplex.
80 m away · filed Jun 3, 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.