Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
56 Gwendolen Ave
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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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Plumbing
Plumbing - Construct a new two storey dwelling with attached garage (322.98m2) and finished basement (110m2)
Applied Jul 26, 2017 · issued Aug 4, 2017 · completed Mar 5, 2020 · Permit 17 191594 PLB
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct a new two storey dwelling with attached garage (322.98m2) and finished basement (110m2)
Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Aug 9, 2017 · completed Mar 5, 2020 · Permit 17 191594 HVA
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Drains and site services
Drain - Construct a new two storey dwelling with attached garage (322.98m2) and finished basement (110m2)
Applied Jul 25, 2017 · issued Aug 4, 2017 · completed Mar 5, 2020 · Permit 17 191594 DRN
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New house · New building
Construct a new two storey dwelling with attached garage (322.98m2) and finished basement (110m2)
Applied Jul 4, 2017 · issued Aug 4, 2017 · completed Mar 5, 2020 · 1 home added · Permit 17 191594 BLD
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Demolition
Demolish existing dwelling
Applied Jul 4, 2017 · issued Aug 4, 2017 · completed Oct 20, 2017 · 1 home removed · Permit 17 191601 DEM
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 dwelling. The existing dwelling would be demolished. Please be advised the subject property went before the Committee of Adjustment on February 9, 2017, approved development application.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 8, 2017)
Filed Mar 10, 2017 · File A0254/17NY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new two-storey dwelling. The existing dwelling would be demolished.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 9, 2017)
Filed Nov 30, 2016 · File A1057/16NY
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
166 Franklin Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing rear decks.
250 m away · filed May 20, 2026 · Approved
30 Gwendolen Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with a front porch and rear deck.
150 m away · filed Jan 12, 2026 · conditional approval
69 Stuart Ave · Minor variance
To construct a 2 storey side and rear addition, a second storey addition, front porch and rear deck.
130 m away · filed Dec 29, 2025 · Approved
54 Gwendolen Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-car detached garage in the rear yard of the property.
20 m away · filed Sep 2, 2025 · Approved
63 Stuart Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling. Please note a previous application (File # A0361/24NY) with respect to the subject property, was before the Committee of Adjustment on Thursday, August 29, 2024, which was approved.
160 m away · filed Jan 13, 2025 · Approved
63 Stuart Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling.
160 m away · filed Jul 15, 2024 · Approved
167 Franklin Ave · Minor variance
To construct a second storey addition in conjunction with a rear and side additions to the existing dwelling.
210 m away · filed Feb 23, 2024 · Approved
36 Gwendolen Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling
120 m away · filed Oct 6, 2023 · 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.