Toronto address · Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
78 Portsdown Rd
The City of Toronto has 6 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
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed 2nd unit in basement of existing dwelling.
Applied Mar 10, 2025 · issued Mar 19, 2025 · completed Jul 11, 2025 · Permit 25 126911 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Second suite (New)
Proposed 2nd unit in basement of existing dwelling.
Applied Mar 10, 2025 · issued Mar 19, 2025 · completed Jul 18, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 126911 BLD
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed secondary basement dwelling and basement walkout
Applied Jan 28, 2025 · completed Jan 29, 2025 · Permit 25 109594 PLB
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Second suite (New)
Proposed secondary basement dwelling and basement walkout
Applied Jan 28, 2025 · completed Jan 29, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 109594 BLD
- Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing basement for second unit.
Applied Jan 2, 2025 · completed Jan 7, 2025 · Permit 25 100331 PLB
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Second suite (New)
Proposed interior alterations to existing basement for second unit.
Applied Jan 2, 2025 · completed Jan 7, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 100331 BLD
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
14 storeys · 272 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 6, 2022
- Under review
11 storeys · 192 homes · Residential
480 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jan 6, 2022
- Under review
3 storeys · Residential
490 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 5, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
132 Canlish Rd · Minor variance
To construct a second storey side addition to the existing dwelling.
130 m away · filed Jun 21, 2024 · Approved
22 Exford Dr · Minor variance
To construct a new carport addition.
230 m away · filed Jan 25, 2023 · Approved
100 Blaisdale Rd · Minor variance
To construct second storey addition to existing dwelling.
170 m away · filed Jun 14, 2022 · Approved
83 Vauxhall Dr · Minor variance
To demolish existing dwelling and to construct a new two-storey dwelling.
180 m away · filed Feb 18, 2022 · Application withdrawn
15 Forbes Rd · Minor variance
The applicant is seeking relief from the provisions of the Zoning By-law to construct a new second storey addition to the existing single family residential dwelling with an attached garage.
170 m away · filed Nov 22, 2019 · 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.