Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
681 Dovercourt Rd
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 (6 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.
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to alter existing garage and convert it into an laneway suite.
Applied Jul 30, 2026 · issued Aug 14, 2026 · Permit 25 190862 HVA
- Examiner's notice sent
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REVo1: Proposed revision is clouded in the attached basement plan Proposed interior alterations and third floor addition to convert an existing 2-unit dwelling with rooming house in one of the units into a 4-unit dwelling. Proposed exterior stairs at rear.
Applied Jul 7, 2026 · Permit 24 163291 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to alter existing garage and convert it into an laneway suite.
Applied Jul 9, 2025 · issued Nov 24, 2025 · Permit 25 190862 PLB
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
Proposal to alter existing garage and convert it into an laneway suite.
Applied Jul 9, 2025 · issued Nov 24, 2025 · 3 homes added · Permit 25 190862 BLD
- Cancelled
Development charges deferral
Deferred Fees from folder 24 186989 (RSN-5482117) ZoningProcess RSN 75303931
Applied Mar 10, 2025 · completed Apr 14, 2025 · Permit 25 186989 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations and third floor addition to convert an existing 2-unit dwelling with rooming house in one of the units into a 4-unit dwelling. Proposed exterior stairs at rear.
Applied Sep 20, 2024 · issued Nov 20, 2024 · Permit 24 163291 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations and third floor addition to convert an existing 2-unit dwelling with rooming house in one of the units into a 4-unit dwelling. Proposed exterior stairs at rear.
Applied Sep 9, 2024 · issued Nov 20, 2024 · completed May 14, 2026 · Permit 24 163291 PLB
- Cancelled
Small residential project · New laneway / rear yard suite
Proposal to construct a 2nd floor addition and convert the existing detached garage to a laneway suite. Main dwelling - fourplex. LDA registered for 679 & 681 Dovercourt Road
Applied Jul 24, 2024 · completed Apr 14, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 24 186989 BLD
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed interior alterations and third floor addition to convert an existing 2-unit dwelling with rooming house in one of the units into a 4-unit dwelling. Proposed exterior stairs at rear.
Applied Jun 11, 2024 · issued Aug 19, 2024 · 2 homes added · Permit 24 163291 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 one-storey ancillary building (detached garage abutting the laneway), in the rear yard of the existing three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex currently under construction), by constructing a complete second storey addition for the purpose of one laneway suite. There will be a total of five residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the ancillary building and four units within the main dwelling).
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 8, 2025)
Filed Oct 11, 2024 · File A0885/24TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
388 Rusholme Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached building (houseplex) with front and rear covered porches with stairs, front and rear basement walkouts, two side (south) covered entrances with stairs, front and rear second and third storey balconies, and front and rear fourth storey terraces (on the third storey roof). Also, to construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite, cantilevered at the east and west sides of the building). There will be two parking spaces in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six dwel…
220 m away · filed Mar 31, 2026 · Approved
386 Rusholme Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached building (houseplex) with front and rear covered porches with stairs, front and rear basement walkouts, two side (north) covered entrances with stairs, front and rear second and third storey balconies, and front and rear fourth storey terraces (on the third storey roof). Also, to construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one garden suite, cantilevered at the east and west sides of the building). There will be two parking spaces in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six dwel…
220 m away · filed Mar 19, 2026 · Approved
942 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey mixed-use building (the foundation of the existing building will be maintained), with eight third storey side (west) juliet balconies. There will be three commercial units that will occupy the ground floor and basement, and four residential dwelling units that will occupy the second and third storeys of the building on the lot.
240 m away · filed Dec 1, 2025 · Approved
273 Rusholme Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage in the rear yard, abutting the laneway) by constructing a front two-storey addition, a second storey addition, with a front patio, and a rear integral garage. This building will be converted into one laneway suite.
190 m away · filed Feb 2, 2024 · Approved
980 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 604-2022 ), by increasing the overall building height, density, and number of storeys from 11 to 13 storeys. Also, to reduce the development standards for required amenity space from 468 m2 to 453 m2, to reduce the required number of resident parking spaces from 52 to 42, and to alter the required dimensions of bicycle parking spaces.
220 m away · filed Jan 15, 2024 · Approved
170 Concord Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear ground floor addition and to enclose the existing front porch. The existing front porch stairs will be maintained and unaltered.
230 m away · filed Dec 12, 2023 · Approved
172 Delaware Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing one and two-storey front additions and a rear one-storey addition. The existing front walkout stairs, and the rear ground level raised wood deck will be demolished. There will be a total of three dwelling units (triplex) on this lot. The existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) will be maintained and unaltered.
90 m away · filed Nov 16, 2023 · Approved
53 Hepbourne St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building containing one garden suite, with a front second storey balcony, and a west side second storey juliette balcony.
100 m away · filed Nov 14, 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.