56 Garfield Ave

Building permits

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

• New house · New building

  Rev 01: changes to rear yard pool and cabanaProposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 24 204295 DEM, 24 100962 ZAP and 24 120538 MV.

  Applied Dec 22, 2025 · issued Jan 7, 2026 · Permit 24 204317 BLD (revision 01)

  Revision issued

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 24 204295 DEM, 24 100962 ZAP and 24 120538 MV.

  Applied Aug 8, 2025 · issued Nov 24, 2025 · Permit 24 204317 HVA

  Inspections under way

• New house · New building

  Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 24 204295 DEM, 24 100962 ZAP and 24 120538 MV.

  Applied Aug 27, 2024 · issued Sep 24, 2024 · 1 home added · Permit 24 204317 BLD

  Inspections under way

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 24 204295 DEM, 24 100962 ZAP and 24 120538 MV.

  Applied Aug 27, 2024 · issued Sep 24, 2024 · Permit 24 204317 DRN

  Inspections under way

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling with an integral garage and a finished basement. See also 24 204295 DEM, 24 100962 ZAP and 24 120538 MV.

  Applied Aug 27, 2024 · issued Sep 24, 2024 · Permit 24 204317 PLB

  Inspections under way

• Demolition

  Proposal to demolish the existing 2 1/2 storey SFD-detached dwelling.

  Applied Aug 27, 2024 · issued Sep 24, 2024 · completed Nov 20, 2025 · 1 home removed · Permit 24 204295 DEM

  Closed

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 · New R building

  To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, a covered front porch, a rear yard in-ground swimming pool, and a rear one-storey ancillary building (cabana).

  Decision: Approved (hearing May 1, 2024)

  Filed Feb 29, 2024 · File A0218/24TEY

  Closed

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

• 99 Glenrose Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with a front ground floor landing with stairs, a rear basement walkout, and three rear platforms (stair landings on all three levels) with rear exterior staircases (leading to all levels). Also, to construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building containing one garden suite, and a side (east) permeable paver walkway connecting the ancillary building with the front sidewalk. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six units within the main building, and one unit within the ancillary building…

  220 m away · filed May 29, 2026 · Hearing scheduled

• 181 Glenrose Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey rooftop terrace (above the two-storey portion of the dwelling at the southeast corner).

  190 m away · filed Mar 30, 2026 · Approved

• 101 Glenrose Ave · Minor variance

  To permit the existing front porch with stairs, the front driveway, and the rear third storey balcony of the existing three-storey detached dwelling, which were constructed beyond the limits of an authorized building permit (20 21 217760 BLD 00 SR). Also, the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (semi-detached garage) will be maintained and unaltered.

  210 m away · filed May 15, 2025 · Approved

• 108 Ridge Dr · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey cantilevered addition (replacing the exiting roof terrace), and a rear third storey addition with a rooftop terrace.

  180 m away · filed May 8, 2025 · Approved

• 82 Rosedale Heights Dr · Minor variance

  To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a rear ground floor deck, and a third storey (west side) refuge balcony. The rear portion (northwest corner) of the dwelling will be one-storey in height.

  110 m away · filed Oct 25, 2023 · Approved

• 173 Inglewood Dr · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a west side two-storey addition, third storey front and rear additions, and a front covered porch. Also, to reconstruct the rear two-storey addition, and an east side basement walkout with staircase.

  130 m away · filed Aug 16, 2023 · Approved

• 90 Ridge Dr · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a side (west) one and two-storey additions, a front and rear third storey addition (dormers), a covered front porch with steps, a side (west) entrance landing with exterior steps, a rear ground floor deck, a rear basement areaway (window well), and a front yard parking pad.

  180 m away · filed Apr 12, 2023 · Approved

• 218 Inglewood Dr · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing rear one- storey additions with a ground floor deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), abutting MacLennan Avenue.

  100 m away · filed Nov 21, 2022 · Approved

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