Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
838 Carlaw Ave
The City of Toronto has 14 building permits since 2017 and 2 Committee of Adjustment files 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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Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV 02: Maintain rear yard garage, modify 3rd-floor window, and new lintel for existing side window (point-load from above)REV 01: Proposed changes to underpinning, walkout, foundation wall repair, 3rd flr framing, and revised staircase openings and demolish detached garage.
Applied Dec 22, 2022 · issued Jan 24, 2023 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 BLD (revision 02)
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Heating and ventilation
Revision01: Revised layout.HVAC - Proposal for an addition in the third floor and interior alterations in the other floors for the existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Dec 2, 2022 · issued Dec 9, 2022 · completed May 8, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 HVA (revision 01)
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Plumbing
REV 01: Proposed changes to underpinning, walkout, foundation wall repair, 3rd flr framing, and revised staircase openings.Plumbing - Proposal for an addition in the third floor and interior alterations in the other floors for the existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Apr 4, 2022 · issued Apr 6, 2022 · completed May 8, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 PLB (revision 01)
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV 01: Proposed changes to underpinning, walkout, foundation wall repair, 3rd flr framing, and revised staircase openings and demolish detached garage.
Applied Apr 4, 2022 · issued May 30, 2022 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for an addition in the third floor and interior alterations in the other floors for the existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Mar 4, 2022 · issued Mar 11, 2022 · completed May 8, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 HVA
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for an addition in the third floor and interior alterations in the other floors for the existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Jun 23, 2021 · issued Jun 30, 2021 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 BLD
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for an addition in the third floor and interior alterations in the other floors for the existing detached single family dwelling.
Applied Jun 23, 2021 · issued Jun 30, 2021 · completed May 8, 2023 · Permit 21 174581 PLB
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed Interior Alterations to basement
Applied Dec 21, 2020 · issued Jan 4, 2021 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 20 220033 HVA
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Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed Interior Alterations to basement
Applied Nov 18, 2020 · issued Nov 26, 2020 · completed Sep 7, 2022 · Permit 20 220033 DRN
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed Interior Alterations to basement
Applied Nov 18, 2020 · issued Nov 26, 2020 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 20 220033 PLB
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Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposed Interior Alterations to basement
Applied Nov 18, 2020 · issued Nov 26, 2020 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 20 220033 BLD
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Construct new 2 storey front wall bay window, new guards and new roof deck above front porch and interior alterations to existing 2 Unit Dwelling.
Applied Nov 3, 2006 · issued Nov 20, 2006 · completed Sep 27, 2023 · Permit 06 188901 BLD
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Heating and ventilation · Air Conditioning: SFD/Semi/TH
Install new AC and related duct work.
Applied Oct 19, 2006 · issued Nov 13, 2006 · completed Jan 30, 2023 · Permit 06 185066 MSA
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Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other
new plumbing fixtures
Applied Oct 10, 2006 · issued Oct 10, 2006 · completed Jan 30, 2023 · Permit 06 182409 PSA
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 · Other
To maintain the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard of the property. Also, to replace the existing asphalt paving with new pea gravel material.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 23, 2022)
Filed Aug 31, 2022 · File A0976/22TEY
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Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new third storey.
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 28, 2021)
Filed Dec 21, 2020 · File A1191/20TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
49 storeys · 496 homes · Mixed use
280 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 3, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
111 Gough Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (with basement below), a third storey addition, a side (south) basement walkout, a rear ground floor covered deck with stairs, and front and rear third storey balconies There will be a total of two dwelling units on the lot (one secondary suite in the basement).
140 m away · filed Jul 25, 2025 · Deferred
13 Cruikshank Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing an east side three-storey addition, a front covered porch, and a rear deck with stairs. Also, to permit a front yard parking pad and to construct a rear one-storey ancillary building (shed). The existing rear one-storey ancillary building (three-car garage) will be demolished.
90 m away · filed Mar 10, 2025 · Approved
911 Logan Ave · Minor variance
To maintain the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, as well as the rear one-storey detached ancillary building (containing a one-car garage, abutting Thomas McClintock Lane).
180 m away · filed Aug 15, 2024 · Approved
909 Logan Ave · Minor variance
To maintain the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling, as well as the rear one-storey detached ancillary building (containing a one-car garage, abutting Thomas McClintock Lane).
180 m away · filed Aug 15, 2024 · Approved
497 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing partial second storey addition, which was constructed without an authorized building permit. Also, to convert the existing two-storey non-residential building into a two-storey mixed-use building by constructing one residential dwelling unit within the partial second storey addition. The existing retail use (jewellery store) located on the ground floor will be maintained. No parking spaces will be provided.
250 m away · filed Jun 21, 2024 · Approved
878 Carlaw Ave · Consent
Section 57(1) of the Planning Act allows the assignment of authority to the Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment or his/her designate to approve a Validation of Title.
140 m away · filed Jun 12, 2024 · Approved
497 Danforth Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized mixed-use lots.
250 m away · filed Jun 1, 2024 · Approved
497 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To maintain the existing two-storey mixed-use building (containing one restaurant use on the ground floor, and one residential dwelling unit occupying the second level) with a rear second storey rooftop terrace. Also, to construct a new exterior staircase at the rear of the building. No parking spaces will be provided.
250 m away · filed Jun 1, 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.