Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
79 Margueretta St
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 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.
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a rear second-storey addition with a roof top deck, a rear third-storey addition and interior alterations to convert the dwelling into two units.
Applied Aug 15, 2017 · issued Aug 17, 2017 · completed Apr 24, 2018 · Permit 17 122260 HVA
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct a rear second-storey addition with a roof top deck, a rear third-storey addition and interior alterations to convert the dwelling into two units.
Applied Feb 28, 2017 · issued Mar 23, 2017 · completed May 30, 2018 · 1 home added · Permit 17 122260 BLD
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Small residential project · Underpinning
Rev 01: Add stairs to sotrage space under existing porch with associated underpinning.Proposal for underpinning and finishes at basement.
Applied Apr 18, 2016 · issued Apr 25, 2016 · completed May 30, 2018 · Permit 16 131773 BLD (revision 01)
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for basement underpinning
Applied Mar 23, 2016 · issued Mar 30, 2016 · completed May 30, 2018 · Permit 16 131773 PLB
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Small residential project · Underpinning
Proposal for underpinning and finishes at basement.
Applied Mar 23, 2016 · issued Mar 30, 2016 · completed May 30, 2018 · Permit 16 131773 BLD
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Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for basement underpinning
Applied Mar 23, 2016 · issued Mar 30, 2016 · completed Apr 24, 2018 · Permit 16 131773 DRN
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.
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Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing: a rear second-storey addition with a roof top deck, a rear third-storey addition, a front third-storey addition, a front basement walkout and to convert the dwelling into two units.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 11, 2017)
Filed Jun 10, 2016 · File A0637/16TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
- Approved
9 storeys · Residential
230 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 23, 2026
- Under review
1-3 Boland Lane and 646-648 Dufferin Street
8 storeys · 135 homes · Residential
490 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 12, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
367 Brock Ave · Minor variance
90 m away · filed Jul 13, 2026 · Postponed
148 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage abutting the laneway) by constructing a complete second storey addition (to contain one laneway suite) with a side (east) dormer, and a covered second storey balcony at the northwest corner. The second storey of this ancillary building will be cantilevered on the east side. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three units within the main dwelling, and one unit within the ancillary building).
180 m away · filed Apr 7, 2026 · Approved
155 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard. This ancillary building will not be used for habitable space.
190 m away · filed Aug 25, 2025 · Approved
137 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two- storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition, a complete third storey addition with a rear balcony, a rear ground level porch, and a basement walkout. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the basement level, and one unit to occupy the first, second, and third levels).
140 m away · filed Aug 15, 2025 · Approved
163 St Clarens Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a front ground floor landing with stairs, a side (north) ground floor walkout, two rear ground floor landings with stairs and two third floor side (north) terraces (Unit A and Unit C). Also, to construct a new two-storey laneway suite in the rear yard with a front (west) second floor terrace. There will be a total of five dwelling units on the lot (four units within the main dwelling and one unit within the laneway suite). The existing rear detached garage will be demolished.
170 m away · filed May 13, 2025 · Approved
139 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing garage will be demolished.
140 m away · filed Sep 6, 2024 · Approved
88 Margueretta St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout entry with stairs.
60 m away · filed Sep 6, 2024 · Approved
385 Lansdowne Ave · Minor variance
To permit the conversion of the existing front and rear enclosed porches into habitable space, without an authorized building permit. Also, to alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new front landing platform with stairs. The existing rear ground floor deck, the rear second storey deck, and the rear third storey balcony will be maintained and unaltered.
230 m away · filed Jul 25, 2024 · 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.