Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
68 Lowther Ave
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 (3 still open) 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.
- Refusal notice
New house · New building
REV02: Proposal for revision to revise front and rear yard landscaping. Note: No proposed revisions to dwellingRev 01 - Revision to excavate space in basement below the garageProposed construction of a new 3-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Dec 15, 2025 · Permit 19 135712 BLD (revision 02)
- Closed
Small residential project · Pool fence enclosure
Proposal for pool fence enclosure
Applied Mar 11, 2020 · completed Mar 12, 2020 · Permit 20 124769 BLD
- Revision issued
New house · New building
Rev 01 - Revision to excavate space in basement below the garageProposed construction of a new 3-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Jul 29, 2019 · issued Sep 23, 2019 · Permit 19 135712 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed construction of a new 3-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Jul 29, 2019 · issued Aug 21, 2019 · completed Feb 25, 2021 · Permit 19 135712 HVA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed construction of a new 2-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Apr 4, 2019 · issued Jun 14, 2019 · Permit 19 135712 DRN
- Inspections under way
New house · New building
Proposed construction of a new 3-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Apr 4, 2019 · issued Jun 14, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 19 135712 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed construction of a new 2-storey detached dwelling from a newly severed lot.
Applied Apr 4, 2019 · issued Jun 14, 2019 · completed Feb 25, 2021 · Permit 19 135712 PLB
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 appeal
28 storeys · 398 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed May 17, 2021
- Under review
42 homes · Residential
310 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 29, 2021
- Under review
36 storeys · 426 homes · Residential
320 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Aug 26, 2026
- Under appeal
36 storeys · Not stated in the file
320 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Oct 1, 2021
- Approved
33-49 Avenue Road and 136-150 Yorkville Avenue
31 storeys · Mixed use
350 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 28, 2021
- Approved
141-145 Bedford Road and 287 Davenport Road
13 storeys · 63 homes · Mixed use
400 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 14, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
13 Admiral Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey rooftop deck.
80 m away · filed Jul 8, 2026 · Approved
33 Lowther Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, rear second and third storey juliet balconies, and a rear basement walkout.
200 m away · filed May 8, 2026 · Approved
26 Elgin Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey side (west) addition (to contain one parking space within a garage, and a garden room to the rear of this garage).
250 m away · filed Aug 5, 2025 · Approved
64 Prince Arthur Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a 13-storey mixed-use building with a three-level underground garage (approved by Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1144-2023), by increasing the number of storeys and building height from 13-storeys (43 m) to 15-storeys (55 m), increasing the permitted gross floor area, as well as reducing setbacks, minimum separations distances, and the number of parking spaces. A type "C" loading space will be provided and parking space access will be provided by a vehicular elevator. There will be a total of 40 residential dwelling units within the building on the lot.
120 m away · filed Jun 9, 2025 · Approved
91 Bedford Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard with access from Elgin Avenue by raising a portion of the roof to construct a new skylight on the roof. Also, to construct a new ancillary building (garbage shed) in the rear yard.
140 m away · filed Jun 5, 2025 · Approved
83 Lowther Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing townhouse dwelling (containing six split levels) by constructing a front dormer with a balcony, and a rear addition with a deck, on the sixth level.
110 m away · filed Apr 24, 2025 · Approved
145 St George St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific By-law 750-2023) for the 12-storey apartment building by increasing building heights and gross floor area, and reducing building setbacks and amenity gross floor area. A related Site Plan Application (21 155930 STE 11 SA) is currently under review.
150 m away · filed Apr 24, 2025 · Refused
36 Prince Arthur Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-and-one-half-storey commercial building (eating establishment) into a mixed-use building by constructing a rear five-storey addition. This altered building will contain one non-residential unit (including one bar/pub, and five office spaces), one residential dwelling unit (to be located on the fifth storey), side (west) third and fourth storey terraces, a side (east) fifth storey terraces, a rear parking pad (for one visitor parking space and one accessible parking space), and a rear yard ancillary building (waste and recyclable material storage shed). This existin…
180 m away · filed Oct 10, 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.