78 Benson Ave

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)

  Proposal to replace existing backwater valve.

  Applied Dec 13, 2024 · issued Dec 13, 2024 · Permit 24 250162 DRN

  Permit issued

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio.

  Applied Jul 18, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Sep 18, 2024 · Permit 23 141951 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio.

  Applied May 5, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Sep 18, 2024 · Permit 23 141951 PLB

  Closed

• Small residential project · Multiple projects

  Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio.

  Applied May 5, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Sep 18, 2024 · Permit 23 141951 BLD

  Closed

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio.

  Applied May 5, 2023 · issued Aug 16, 2023 · completed Mar 8, 2024 · Permit 23 141951 DRN

  Closed

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.

• Minor variance · R addition

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies.

  Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 12, 2023)

  Filed Apr 14, 2023 · File A0371/23TEY

  Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

• 569-573 Christie Street

  3 storeys · Residential

  170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 6, 2021

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 100 Ilford Rd · Minor variance

  To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) with a green roof, rear patio, retaining wall with fencing, and a side (south) driveway (accessed from Ilford Road), within the rear yard of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling.

  190 m away · filed Mar 26, 2026 · Approved

• 569 Christie St · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1104-2023) for a 12-unit stacked-townhouse development which is currently being proposed for a new three-storey apartment building (16-unit stacked townhouse development) with an underground parking garage level, a rear exterior basement (underground garage) staircase with railings, ground level staircases and walkways on all sides of the building, rooftop terraces accessed by staircase enclosures with green roofs, as well as increasing the maximum gross floor area, reducing the required landscape areas, number…

  180 m away · filed Jun 4, 2025 · Approved

• 128 Ellsworth Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition.

  240 m away · filed Aug 15, 2024 · Approved

• 128 Tyrrel Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition above the existing rear ground floor addition.

  250 m away · filed May 21, 2024 · Approved

• 114 Benson Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by enclosing the front porch into habitable space.

  130 m away · filed Mar 11, 2024 · Approved

• 139 Benson Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing detached two-storey dwelling by constructing a side (west) one-storey addition.

  240 m away · filed Dec 22, 2023 · Approved

• 39 Arlington Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front ground floor addition (porch enclosure).

  190 m away · filed Nov 26, 2023 · Approved

• 48 Arlington Ave · Minor variance

  To construct interior alterations within the existing ancillary building (detached garage) for a new powder room on the ground floor and a new second floor for storage within the existing ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard of the existing detached two-and-one-half-storey dwelling. No exterior construction is proposed and the interior parking space on the ground floor of the ancillary building (detached garage) will remain.

  220 m away · filed Oct 31, 2023 · Approved

Everything planned in Toronto-St. Paul's