Toronto address · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest
56 Leyton Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 and 3 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.
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing building (30m2)
Applied Mar 17, 2016 · issued Jun 14, 2016 · completed Apr 1, 2019 · Permit 16 129303 BLD
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.
- Conditional consent
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the existing lot into two new residential lots. Cross reference Minor Variance applications A0172/25SC & A0173/25SC being considered jointly.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 3, 2025)
Filed Jul 21, 2025 · 1 new lot · File B0028/25SC
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new two-storey fourplex with rear yard stair access. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0028/25SC & A0173/25SC being considered jointly.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 3, 2025)
Filed Jul 21, 2025 · File A0172/25SC
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To legalize the existing two-storey residential apartment building. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0028/25SC & A0172/25SC being considered jointly.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 3, 2025)
Filed Jul 21, 2025 · File A0173/25SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 72 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 7, 2025
- Approved
121 homes · Residential
470 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Jul 15, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
3359 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the previously approved 6-storey mixed-use building by increasing the number of units from 19 and 26 and reducing the parking supply. Cross Reference Site Plan Application 16 264686 ESC 35 SA.
230 m away · filed Jul 17, 2026 · Approved
5 Landry Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey duplex dwelling with a south rear yard deck. The existing one-storey dwelling will be demolished.
100 m away · filed Jan 29, 2026 · Approved
33 Leyton Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new 3-storey residential fourplex.
230 m away · filed Oct 28, 2025 · Approved
3340 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey place of worship by constructing a one storey side (east) addition.
120 m away · filed Sep 6, 2024 · Approved
50 Danforth Rd · Minor variance
To increase the interior floor area for an eating establishment and reduce the number of parking spaces.
200 m away · filed Jul 5, 2024 · Approved
7 Landry Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two storey dwelling. This application was previously deferred at the July 2024 hearing.
100 m away · filed May 12, 2024 · Approved
2 Robinson Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance of the property to re-establish two lots which merged on title due to the same ownership.
140 m away · filed Apr 15, 2024 · Approved
124 Denton Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing garage located in the rear yard to a garden suite.
160 m away · filed Jan 11, 2024 · 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.