Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
85 Old Forest Hill Rd
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.
- Permit issued
New house · New building
Proposed 3 storey single family dwelling with swimming pool
Applied Jul 8, 2026 · issued Aug 5, 2026 · 1 home added · Permit 26 198601 BLD
- Permit issued
Demolition
Demolish the existing single family dwelling.
Applied Jul 8, 2026 · issued Aug 5, 2026 · 1 home removed · Permit 26 198607 DEM
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 · New R building
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, a front covered porch, a rear ground floor terrace, a rear second storey balcony, and a side (east) third storey balcony. Also, to reconstruct the front driveway, abutting Old Forest Hill Road, and to construct a rear yard in-ground swimming pool.
Decision: Approved (hearing Apr 29, 2026)
Filed Mar 17, 2026 · File A0201/26TEY
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
649 Spadina Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a front porch with stairs, a front third storey balcony, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a rear second storey balcony, and an in-ground swimming pool.
110 m away · filed Jun 12, 2025 · Approved
649 Spadina Rd · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots.
110 m away · filed Jun 12, 2025 · Approved
649 Spadina Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a front porch, a rear second storey balcony, and a front third storey balcony.
110 m away · filed Jun 12, 2025 · Approved
407 Glenayr Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a front covered porch, a rear third storey balcony, and a rear ground floor covered deck with stairs.
240 m away · filed Mar 19, 2025 · Approved
768 Spadina Rd · Minor variance
To permit an undersized parking space in the side (south) yard of the existing two-storey detached dwelling.
160 m away · filed Jun 25, 2024 · Approved
12 Ormsby Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a front porch with a canopy above, a rear ground floor covered terrace with stairs (covered outdoor room), a rear third floor balcony, and a rear yard in-ground swimming pool and hot tub.
170 m away · filed Apr 19, 2024 · Approved
31 Gardiner Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, a front covered porch, a rear ground floor terrace and outdoor room, as well as a rear third storey balcony. An in-ground swimming pool and a hot tub will also be constructed in the rear yard.
240 m away · filed Mar 26, 2024 · Approved
253 Dunvegan Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a covered front porch, a front integral garage ramp (which will lead to parking spaces within the basement), a rear yard outdoor room/terrace, a rear second storey balcony, and a west side third storey balcony. Also, to construct a front yard water feature, a rear in-ground swimming pool, and a one-storey ancillary building (cabana).
220 m away · filed Mar 7, 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.