Toronto address · Ward 19, Beaches-East York
59 Gainsborough Rd
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits 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
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
work being done at 61 GAINSBOROUGH RD
Applied Jul 20, 2021 · issued Jul 27, 2021 · completed Mar 15, 2024 · Permit 21 187112 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to underpin and finished basement within existing SFD. Also see Party Wall Admin permit for 61 Gainsborough Rd.
Applied Feb 8, 2017 · issued Feb 14, 2017 · completed Dec 21, 2017 · Permit 17 114382 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to underpin and finished basement within existing SFD. Also see Party Wall Admin permit for 61 Gainsborough Rd.
Applied Feb 8, 2017 · issued Feb 14, 2017 · completed Dec 21, 2017 · Permit 17 114382 BLD
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to underpin and finished basement within existing SFD. Also see Party Wall Admin permit for 61 Gainsborough Rd.
Applied Feb 8, 2017 · issued Feb 14, 2017 · completed Oct 19, 2017 · Permit 17 114382 DRN
- Closed
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
Proposal to install a back water valve in existing SFD.
Applied Feb 8, 2017 · issued Feb 13, 2017 · completed Sep 9, 2021 · Permit 17 114388 DRN
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
- Under review
10 storeys · 70 homes · Residential
350 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Apr 16, 2025
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
172 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To permit the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling (houseplex) with a rear two-storey addition (including a basement extension below with a basement walkout), and a first storey deck with stairs. Also, to alter the dwelling from two residential dwelling units to a total of three residential dwelling units (one unit within the basement, one unit on the ground floor, and one unit occupying the second storey).
220 m away · filed Mar 27, 2026 · Approved
261 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the front porch and front second floor balcony of the exsiting X-storey detached dwelling, which were constructed without the benefit of an authorized building permit,
220 m away · filed Jan 6, 2026 · Postponed
188 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) into two garden suites, by constructing a complete second storey addition. Each garden suite will have two-levels. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and two units within the ancillary building). The rear deck and shed will be demolished and a parking pad will be constructed.
190 m away · filed Sep 24, 2024 · Refused
89 Gainsborough Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete second storey addition with a front second storey balcony and wall projections on the ground floor below, a covered front porch with stairs, a rear porch with stairs (covered by a cantilevered portion of the second storey addition), and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. There will be two residential dwelling units within this dwelling (one primary unit and one secondary suite within the basement).
150 m away · filed Feb 14, 2024 · Approved
66 Edgewood Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey garden suite with a front basement walkout, a front ground floor entrance with external stairs, and north and south side second storey green roofs, in the rear yard of the lot. The existing two-storey detached main dwelling on the lot will remain unaltered.
240 m away · filed Jan 20, 2024 · Approved
157 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a basement addition. Also, to install a front yard parking pad.
210 m away · filed Dec 15, 2022 · Approved
76 Eastwood Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey four-unit dwelling with a rear basement walkout, front and rear basement level patios, a rear ground floor terrace, a side (west) ground floor entrance platform, a covered front porch, second storey front and rear balconies, and third storey front and rear terraces. Also, to construct a rear two-storey ancillary building (garden suite) with a first storey rear patio and rear second storey juliette balcony.
190 m away · filed Oct 24, 2022 · Approved
81 Robbins Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey addition along the side (east) and rear (south) walls, and a rear ground level deck.
230 m away · filed Oct 3, 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.