Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
8 Metcalfe St
The City of Toronto has 4 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.
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to underpin and finish a portion of the basement.
Applied Aug 11, 2017 · issued Aug 11, 2017 · completed Apr 20, 2018 · Permit 15 208772 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to underpin and finish a portion of the basement.
Applied Aug 11, 2017 · issued Aug 14, 2017 · completed Aug 17, 2017 · Permit 15 208772 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to underpin and finish a portion of the basement.
Applied Aug 18, 2015 · issued Aug 31, 2015 · completed Apr 18, 2018 · Permit 15 208772 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Admin permit for work in conjunction with 10 Metcalfe St.
Applied Jun 18, 2015 · issued Jun 24, 2015 · completed May 5, 2017 · Permit 15 176724 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 townhouse dwelling by constructing a partial third-storey addition with a patio to the rear side of the existing dormer.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 10, 2022)
Filed Apr 22, 2022 · File A0487/22TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
10 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 17, 2023
- Under review
11 storeys · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
- Under review
591 Dundas Street East and 325 Gerrard Street East
26 storeys · 271 homes · Non-residential
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jan 13, 2025
- Now selling
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
21 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear (east) ground floor addition and a rear third storey addition with a rear roof deck.
40 m away · filed Mar 11, 2026 · Approved
215 Carlton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing mixed-use three-storey semi-detached building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a first level deck and staircase, and a green roof. Also, to construct a covered ground floor deck with a walkout basement on the east side wall of the existing building. There will be a total of 2 commercial units and 8 residential dwelling units on this lot.
240 m away · filed Jan 8, 2025 · Approved
454 Parliament St · Minor variance
To continue to permit the use of the existing rear second storey rooftop deck/terrace as part of the existing restaurant.
190 m away · filed Dec 24, 2024 · Approved
20 Aberdeen Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a new rear one-storey addition (with basement below), a side (east) basement walkout and a rear second storey rooftop deck (above the new rear addition). The existing rear one-storey addition will be demolished.
240 m away · filed Sep 4, 2024 · Approved
17 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition above the existing rear two-storey portion of the dwelling.
30 m away · filed Apr 22, 2024 · Approved
49 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by demolishing the existing front covered porch, constructing a new covered front porch with stairs and relocating the air conditioner unit from the front of the lot (encroaching beyond the front yard lot line) to the front corner of the lot (partially encroaching beyond the front yard lot line), as approved by Minor Variance Decision A1380/22TEY. This current application is necessitated to correctly identify variances that were not included in the previous Minor Variance Decision.
150 m away · filed Dec 28, 2023 · Approved
51 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new front porch (to replace the existing front porch).
160 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Approved
294 Carlton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (with a third storey deck above), and a third storey addition.
130 m away · filed Oct 2, 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.