Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
59 Jones Ave
The City of Toronto has 19 building permits since 2017 and 7 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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New house · New building
Revision 03: to build up the roof terrace into additional Bedroom for an extension on 3rd level.REVISION 2 - to add temporary shoring for excavationTo demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Mar 20, 2024 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 BLD (revision 03)
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New house · New building
REVISION 3 - to an existing permit required for north set back that differ from the orgional plan.To demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Aug 3, 2023 · issued Oct 17, 2024 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 BLD (revision 03)
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New house · New building
REVISION 2 - to add temporary shoring for excavationTo demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Nov 17, 2022 · issued Nov 9, 2023 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 BLD (revision 02)
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New house · New building
REVISION 2 - to add temporary shoring for excavationTo demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Nov 17, 2022 · issued Dec 6, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 BLD (revision 02)
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Heating and ventilation
REV 01: change in building height and densityHVAC - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 14, 2022 · issued Aug 2, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 HVA (revision 01)
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Plumbing
REV01: change in building height and densityPlumbing - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 12, 2022 · issued Jul 13, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 PLB (revision 01)
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New house · New building
REV 01: Substantial changes approved by CofA file 21-144572 to increase height and density.To demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jun 28, 2022 · issued Aug 30, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 BLD (revision 01)
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Plumbing
REV 01: change in building height and densityPlumbing - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jun 22, 2022 · issued Jul 15, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 PLB (revision 01)
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New house · New building
REV 01: Substantial changes approved by CofA file 21-144523 to increase height and density.To demolish existing building and construct 2 new 3 storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jun 22, 2022 · issued Aug 30, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
REV 01: change in building height and densityHVAC - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jun 22, 2022 · issued Jul 28, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 HVA (revision 01)
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Drains and site services
Drain - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 DRN
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Dec 22, 2020 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 HVA
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Dec 22, 2020 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 PLB
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Plumbing
Plumbing - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173356 PLB
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New house · New building
To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 1)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 20 173356 BLD
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New house · New building
To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Dec 22, 2020 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 20 173360 BLD
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Demolition
To demolish existing dwelling and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached dwellings
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Dec 23, 2020 · completed Oct 24, 2024 · 1 home removed · Permit 20 173362 DEM
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Drains and site services
Drain - To demolish existing building and construct 2 new two storey semi-detached single family dwellings with integral garages. (PART 2)
Applied Jul 28, 2020 · issued Dec 22, 2020 · completed Sep 25, 2025 · Permit 20 173360 DRN
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 legalize and to maintain the front integral garage which was constructed beyond the limits of the approved building permit. Also, to alter the new three-storey semi-detached dwelling, which is currently under construction, by permitting a rear third storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 31, 2024)
Filed Dec 18, 2023 · File A0002/24TEY
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Minor variance · New R building
To legalize and to maintain the front integral garage which was constructed beyond the limits of the approved building permit. Also, to alter the new three-storey semi-detached dwelling, which is currently under construction, by permitting a rear third storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 31, 2024)
Filed Dec 14, 2023 · File A1059/23TEY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new semi-detached dwelling with an integral garage.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 28, 2021)
Filed Apr 22, 2021 · File A0544/21TEY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new semi-detached dwelling with an integral garage.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 28, 2021)
Filed Apr 22, 2021 · File A0545/21TEY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new four-storey semi-detached dwelling with an integral garage, as described in consent application B0061/16TEY.
Decision: Refused (hearing Nov 16, 2016)
Filed Aug 31, 2016 · Appeal: OMB approved · File A0864/16TEY
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Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new four-storey semi-detached dwelling with an integral garage, as described in consent application B0061/16TEY.
Decision: Refused (hearing Nov 16, 2016)
Filed Aug 31, 2016 · Appeal: OMB approved · File A0865/16TEY
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Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
Decision: Refused (hearing Nov 16, 2016)
Filed Aug 31, 2016 · 1 new lot · Appeal: OMB approved · File B0061/16TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
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1233-1243 Queen Street East and 77 Leslie Street
9 storeys · 142 homes · Mixed use
270 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 17, 2022
- Approved
7 storeys · 227 homes · Residential
490 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 23, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
58 Jones Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached four-storey apartment building (containing seven residential dwelling units) with a front entrance with stairs, a side (north) covered entrance with stairs, a rear ground floor entrance with stairs and a partially enclosed waste storage in the front yard. Also, to construct a rear detached two-storey ancillary building (containing one laneway suite) with a rear (west) covered entrance and one visitor parking space, abutting the laneway. Further, to construct a rear one-storey detached ancillary building (containing 12 bicycle parking spaces). There will be a total…
30 m away · filed Jun 25, 2026 · Approved
45 Jones Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing rear two-storey addition, including a basement extension below with a walkout, a rear second floor balcony (above the garage), and side (north) exterior staircases (one leading to the ground level and one leading to the second level), which was constructed without an authorized building permit.This addition will be abutting the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (garage), will not be accessible through the main portion of the dwelling and will have separate accesses to each level. There will be one residential dwelling unit on this lot.
30 m away · filed Jul 22, 2025 · Refused
53 Bertmount Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition.
160 m away · filed Apr 14, 2025 · Approved
81 Coady Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition with a rear balcony. Also, to construct a new one-storey front enclosed porch (mudroom) with stairs.
130 m away · filed Dec 30, 2024 · Approved
23 Curzon St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a ground floor deck and stairs.
150 m away · filed Oct 16, 2024 · Approved
44 Coady Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front ground floor addition (partial porch enclosure) with reconfigured stairs.
140 m away · filed Apr 17, 2024 · Approved
1170 Queen St E · Minor variance
To convert the use of an existing two-storey mixed-use (commercial/residential) building into only commercial uses.
140 m away · filed May 25, 2023 · Approved
19 Bertmount Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition with a rear third storey balcony, a rear one storey addition, and a rear ground floor deck.
180 m away · filed Mar 9, 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.