Toronto address · Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
839 Ellesmere Rd
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 and 9 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Accessory Building(s)
REV #3 revisions to shed in rear yardAccessory building at rear yard of the home.
Applied Dec 8, 2014 · issued Mar 23, 2018 · completed Aug 9, 2018 · Permit 13 125861 BLD (revision 03)
- Closed
Small residential project · Accessory Building(s)
REV #2-RELOCATE DOOR WINDOW, ADD WINDOW, NEW BEAMAccessory building at rear yard of the home.
Applied Oct 29, 2013 · issued Nov 1, 2013 · completed Aug 9, 2018 · Permit 13 125861 BLD (revision 02)
- Closed
Small residential project · Accessory Building(s)
Accessory building at rear yard of the home.
Applied May 9, 2013 · issued May 29, 2013 · completed Aug 9, 2018 · Permit 13 125861 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Small residential project · Garage
New single car attached garage at side of home
Applied Feb 27, 2013 · issued Mar 1, 2013 · completed Aug 9, 2018 · Permit 13 125861 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.
- Hearing scheduled
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new two-storey semi-detached multiplex. There will be a total of 4 dwelling units on the property. The existing dwelling will be demolished. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0030/25SC & A0180/25SC being considered together.
Hearing Oct 7, 2026
Filed Aug 8, 2025 · File A0179/25SC
- Hearing scheduled
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent to sever the existing lot into two new residential lots. Cross reference Minor Variance applications A0179/25SC & A0180/25SC being considered together.
Hearing Oct 7, 2026
Filed Aug 8, 2025 · 1 new lot · File B0030/25SC
- Hearing scheduled
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a new two-storey semi-detached multiplex. There will be a total of 4 dwelling units on the property. The existing dwelling will be demolished. Cross reference Consent and Minor Variance applications B0030/25SC & A0179/25SC being considered together.
Hearing Oct 7, 2026
Filed Aug 8, 2025 · File A0180/25SC
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · Other
Filed May 17, 2024 · File A0119/24SC
- Application withdrawn
Consent · Sever lot
Filed May 17, 2024 · File B0019/24SC
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · Other
Filed May 17, 2024 · File A0120/24SC
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · Other
Filed May 17, 2024 · File A0117/24SC
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · Other
Filed May 17, 2024 · File A0118/24SC
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
This application is for variances for an existing ancillary building that is being used for a workshop and storage purposes.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 21, 2016)
Filed Jul 10, 2015 · Appeal: OMB approved · File A236/15SC
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
880 Ellesmere Rd · Minor variance
To allow the use of car sales in Units N-1B and N-B1 to the existing car rental use within the existing commercial building. This application was previously deferred at the February 10, 2022 & June 5, 2024 hearings.
180 m away · filed Oct 26, 2021 · Approved
115 Wye Valley Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.
150 m away · filed Nov 18, 2020 · Approved
880 Ellesmere Rd · Minor variance
To permit a vehicle dealership (Platinum Car Rentals) to occupy Unit N1 in the existing multi-tenant commercial building.
180 m away · filed Aug 9, 2017 · Approved
816 Ellesmere Rd · Minor variance
The applicant is seeking relief from the provisions of the Zoning By-law to permit the already started new canopy and the extension of the existing carport into the side yard. The Committee of Adjustment refused an application in February 1991, for an accessory structure to have a side yard setback of 0.3 metres.
80 m away · filed Aug 24, 2015 · Refused
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.