Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
59 Farnham Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (1 still open) 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.
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed installation of back water valve in conjunction with proposal for a one storey basement addition, and interior alterations. Scope of work also includes a new deck.
Applied Sep 28, 2017 · issued Sep 28, 2017 · completed Nov 14, 2018 · Permit 17 228337 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for a one storey basement addition, and interior alterations. Scope of work also includes a new deck.
Applied Sep 6, 2017 · issued Sep 15, 2017 · Permit 17 228337 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a one storey basement addition, and interior alterations. Scope of work also includes a new deck.
Applied Sep 6, 2017 · issued Sep 27, 2017 · completed Sep 12, 2018 · Permit 17 228337 HVA
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to the entire dwelling.
Applied Jul 11, 2017 · completed Sep 12, 2017 · Permit 17 196233 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.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing 2 1/2-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 9, 2017)
Filed Mar 31, 2017 · File A0377/17TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
41 storeys · 489 homes · Mixed use
250 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 2, 2022
- Under review
47 storeys · 832 homes · Mixed use
260 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 12, 2022
- Under review
9 Woodlawn Avenue East and 1233 Yonge Street
49 storeys · 724 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 29, 2021
- Under review
50 storeys · 534 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Sep 24, 2021
- Under review
51 storeys · 461 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 7, 2022
- Under appeal
17 storeys · Mixed use
370 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Feb 18, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
38 Walker Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a partial third storey addition with a rear deck, a rear ground level deck with stairs, and a new front porch with stairs. The existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (storage area) will be maintained and unaltered.
210 m away · filed Jan 2, 2026 · Approved
64 Balmoral Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition. Also, to reconstruct a portion of the front lower level for the use of an integral one-car garage.
150 m away · filed Dec 9, 2025 · Approved
48 Woodlawn Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by converting the rear second storey balcony and cantilevered addition into habitable space. The additional rear second storey balcony will be maintained.
90 m away · filed Sep 10, 2024 · Approved
37 Woodlawn Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front third storey dormer addition, and rear third storey Juliet balconies. The existing rear ground floor deck will also be extended towards the rear (south) lot line.
150 m away · filed Feb 12, 2024 · Approved
72 Balmoral Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling from one-unit into two-units (including one primary unit and one secondary suite (to be located within the basement)), by constructing a front basement walkout, a side exterior staircase, and a front ground floor balcony.
170 m away · filed Jan 26, 2023 · Approved
86 Woodlawn Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing an attached garage and covered porch at the rear of the dwelling, abutting the east lot line. The existing ancillary building (detached garage) will be demolished.
120 m away · filed Oct 20, 2022 · Approved
60 Woodlawn Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition.
90 m away · filed Sep 19, 2022 · Approved
78 Walker Ave · Minor variance
To alter the exiting three-storey semi detached dwelling by constructing a three-storey rear addition.
220 m away · filed Aug 18, 2022 · 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.