Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
78 Willcocks St
The City of Toronto has 6 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.
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision 01: Proposed flat roof over portion of third floor creating more space
Applied Dec 2, 2021 · issued Dec 14, 2021 · Permit 21 170021 HVA (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for the partial removal of a load bearing wall on the main floor. Scope includes a new rear door on the ground floor and enlarged windows on the rear elevation at the ground floor and second floor levels.
Applied Aug 23, 2021 · issued Aug 31, 2021 · Permit 21 170021 HVA
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal to rebuilt the existing kitchen and install new washroom on the second floor.
Applied Jul 28, 2021 · issued Aug 10, 2021 · Permit 21 190716 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for the partial removal of a load bearing wall on the main floor. Scope includes a new rear door on the ground floor and enlarged windows on the rear elevation at the ground floor and second floor levels.
Applied Jul 28, 2021 · issued Jul 28, 2021 · Permit 21 170021 PLB
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Revision 01: relocate the existing stairs from the second to third floor, raise existing sloped roof over existing third floor room.
Applied Jun 28, 2021 · issued Dec 20, 2021 · Permit 21 170021 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal for the partial removal of a load bearing wall on the main floor. Scope includes a new rear door on the ground floor and enlarged windows on the rear elevation at the ground floor and second floor levels.
Applied Jun 14, 2021 · issued Jun 17, 2021 · Permit 21 170021 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 two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by relocating the staircase leading to the third storey. The two lawfully existing dwelling units will be maintained.
Decision: Approved (hearing Oct 20, 2021)
Filed Jul 9, 2021 · File A0905/21TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
9 storeys · 109 homes · Mixed use
310 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 20, 2022
- Approved
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
147 Major St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a two-storey addition (including a basement level) to a portion of the rear south wall. Also, to construct a rear second storey addition (enclosing the balcony into habitable space), and a rear third storey addition with a balcony. The existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage, in the rear yard, abutting the laneway) will be maintained and unaltered.
150 m away · filed Feb 4, 2026 · Approved
46 Russell St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear three-storey addition, rear and side (west) balconies on the second and third storeys, and a side (west) basement window well. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement and ground floor, and one unit occupying the second and third storeys).
200 m away · filed Aug 5, 2025 · Deferred
108 Harbord St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a ground floor one-car garage (abutting the laneway). The side (east) second and third storey portions of the rear addition will be partially cantilevered above the exterior passageway. The existing office space on the ground floor, as well as the two residential dwelling units on the second and third levels will be maintained.
210 m away · filed Jun 17, 2025 · Approved
648 Spadina Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by increasing the permitted non-residential gross floor area for the restaurant use (through interior alterations).
200 m away · filed Sep 15, 2024 · Approved
91 Willcocks St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front covered porch, a front three-storey addition, a rear ground floor deck, rear second and third storey terraces, and a rear third storey addition. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units (duplex) on this lot.
60 m away · filed Aug 6, 2024 · Approved
148 Robert St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition.
110 m away · filed Jun 24, 2024 · Approved
202 Robert St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition (cantilevered on the north side). Also, to convert the existing side (north) basement walkout into habitable space by removing the stairs and constructing a new roof with skylights.
240 m away · filed Apr 9, 2024 · Approved
96 Willcocks St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a three-storey rear addition (with a basement) and a third storey rear balcony. There will be no parking space on-site.
60 m away · filed Apr 20, 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.