Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
78 West Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to change from 3 unit to 2 unit -sfd.
Applied Jul 10, 2019 · issued Jul 17, 2019 · completed Mar 13, 2023 · Permit 19 132787 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
REVISION - add a front porchProposal for interior alterations to change from 3 unit to 2 unit -sfd.
Applied Jun 28, 2019 · issued Aug 21, 2019 · completed Aug 21, 2023 · Permit 19 132787 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to change from 3 unit to 2 unit -sfd.
Applied Mar 29, 2019 · issued Jun 4, 2019 · completed Mar 13, 2023 · Permit 19 132787 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to change from 3 unit to 2 unit -sfd.
Applied Mar 29, 2019 · issued Jun 4, 2019 · completed Aug 21, 2023 · 1 home removed · Permit 19 132787 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
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
195 De Grassi St · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing rear ground floor L-shaped deck with stairs, and a rear third floor rooftop deck (including a hot tub and a shower). This was all constructed without an authorized building permit, to the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling.
90 m away · filed May 20, 2026 · Approved
162 Boulton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition and a side (south) third floor balcony.
210 m away · filed Apr 17, 2026 · Approved
242 Boulton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by enclosing the existing front porch (for habitable space).
220 m away · filed Sep 8, 2025 · Approved
183 First Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a west side third storey addition.
120 m away · filed Sep 18, 2023 · Approved
1000 Dundas St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-a-half storey townhouse by constructing a front third storey addition.
130 m away · filed Sep 15, 2023 · Approved
718 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building (including one commercial unit and one residential unit) by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a rooftop terrace (to be added to the residential unit) and a rear ground floor patio.
200 m away · filed Feb 8, 2023 · Approved
228 De Grassi St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition. Also, to construct a new ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
120 m away · filed Nov 15, 2022 · Approved
130 First Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by reconstructing the front porch, constructing a new front below-grade retaining wall, and front basement walkout stairs. The existing rear concrete pad will be replaced with a detached ancillary building (garage).
100 m away · filed Jul 19, 2022 · 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.