Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
85 Merrick St
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (1 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.
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed garden suite over existing garage, retaining wall repair and addition.
Applied Oct 4, 2024 · issued Oct 8, 2024 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 23 219551 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed garden suite over existing garage, retaining wall repair and addition.
Applied Sep 23, 2024 · issued Sep 25, 2024 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 23 219551 DRN
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed garden suite over existing garage, retaining wall repair and addition.
Applied Sep 5, 2024 · issued Oct 4, 2024 · completed Sep 26, 2025 · Permit 23 219551 HVA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
Proposal to install a backwater valve
Applied Jul 26, 2024 · issued Jul 30, 2024 · Permit 24 188331 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Addition(s)
Proposed garden suite over existing garage, retaining wall repair and addition.
Applied Oct 27, 2023 · issued Dec 27, 2023 · completed Oct 2, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 23 219551 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 one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition for a garden suite. The existing parking space will be maintained.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 16, 2023)
Filed Jun 23, 2023 · File A0570/23TEY
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
55 Indian Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition. There will be a total of 2 residential dwelling units on this lot.
140 m away · filed Apr 14, 2025 · Approved
40 Parkdale Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey front addition (partial enclosure of the front porch), a two-storey rear addition, as well as a rear ground floor landing with stairs. The existing rear deck will be demolished and the existing ancillary building (garage) in the rear yard will be maintained and unaltered.
110 m away · filed Jun 27, 2023 · Approved
77 Indian Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
220 m away · filed Nov 16, 2022 · Approved
62 Parkdale Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear extension to the third storey dormer for additional habitable space. Also, to convert the dwelling from two-units to one-unit.
110 m away · filed Aug 10, 2022 · Approved
77 Indian Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition and a rear basement addition as well as a third storey addition. Also, the enclosed front porch will be converted into a covered front porch
220 m away · filed Apr 20, 2022 · Approved
70 Indian Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition and a rear third storey addition with a rear third storey deck.
220 m away · filed Mar 1, 2022 · Approved
47 Parkdale Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a second storey front balcony, a first storey front deck, and a deficiency of one parking space.
70 m away · filed Feb 16, 2022 · Approved
264 Garden Ave · Minor variance
250 m away · filed Oct 26, 2021 · Application withdrawn
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.