Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
8 Prince Arthur Ave
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (2 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
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision 01: Proposed Interior Renovations. Updated Underpinning depths to an existing 3 Storey Commercial BuildingProposed interior alterations and underpinning (118.50 sm)
Applied Aug 31, 2026 · issued Sep 23, 2026 · Permit 25 231945 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposed interior alterations and underpinning (118.50 sm)
Applied Sep 29, 2025 · issued Nov 21, 2025 · Permit 25 231945 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 · NR addition
To alter the existing three-storey detached commercial building by constructing rear fourth, fifth, and sixth storey additions, with a green roof. There will be office spaces on each level of this building.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 11, 2026)
Filed Jan 29, 2026 · File A0071/26TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
33-49 Avenue Road and 136-150 Yorkville Avenue
31 storeys · Mixed use
70 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 28, 2021
- Under review
188-200 Cumberland Street, 135-155 Yorkville Avenue and 21 Avenue Road
Not stated in the file
100 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Jul 2, 2024
- Under review
36 storeys · 426 homes · Residential
170 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Aug 26, 2026
- Under appeal
36 storeys · Not stated in the file
170 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Oct 1, 2021
- Under review
42 homes · Residential
180 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 29, 2021
- Under appeal
29 storeys · 143 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Dec 29, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
33 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 687-2021 (amended under City Wide Zoning By-law 569-2013)), by increasing the height of certain roof elements by 0.8 metres, and increasing the non-residential and residential gross floor areas. The overall building height (including the mechanical penthouse) will be 143.2 m. There will be a total of 323 rental residential dwelling units on this lot.
100 m away · filed Jul 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
33 Lowther Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, rear second and third storey juliet balconies, and a rear basement walkout.
110 m away · filed May 8, 2026 · Approved
208 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To permit one 36-storey mixed-use building, which will span across two lots, for a private student residence use. There will be a total of 426 dwelling units, and 220.5 m² of non-residential retail uses (at-grade) within this building. The properties municipally known as 208 Bloor Street West and 210 Bloor Street West are currently under separate ownership and governed by separate Site-Specific Zoning By-laws (By-law 782-2022(OLT), and By-law 778-2024). In the near future, both properties will merge on title under one single entity to facilitate this new development. There is a current Site P…
160 m away · filed Mar 18, 2026 · Refused
210 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To permit one 36-storey mixed-use building, which will span across two lots, for a private student residence use. There will be a total of 426 dwelling units, and 220.5 m² of non-residential retail uses (at-grade) within this building. The properties municipally known as 208 Bloor Street West and 210 Bloor Street West are currently under separate ownership and governed by separate Site-Specific Zoning By-laws (By-law 782-2022(OLT), and By-law 778-2024). In the near future, both properties will merge on title under one single entity to facilitate this new development. There is a current Site P…
170 m away · filed Mar 18, 2026 · Refused
26 Elgin Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey side (west) addition (to contain one parking space within a garage, and a garden room to the rear of this garage).
220 m away · filed Aug 5, 2025 · Approved
16 Elgin Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (containing one parking space and storage area), in the rear yard of the existing two-storey dwelling, by increasing the height and converting the storage area into a cabana/bar/bathroom.
210 m away · filed Apr 28, 2025 · Approved
55 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To convert the retail space (located on the east side of the concourse lower level) into a single eating establishment/individual restaurant use.
150 m away · filed Dec 6, 2024 · Approved
36 Prince Arthur Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-and-one-half-storey commercial building (eating establishment) into a mixed-use building by constructing a rear five-storey addition. This altered building will contain one non-residential unit (including one bar/pub, and five office spaces), one residential dwelling unit (to be located on the fifth storey), side (west) third and fourth storey terraces, a side (east) fifth storey terraces, a rear parking pad (for one visitor parking space and one accessible parking space), and a rear yard ancillary building (waste and recyclable material storage shed). This existin…
150 m away · filed Oct 10, 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.