Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
86 Givins St
The City of Toronto has 6 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.
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Finishing basements
Proposal for basement finishing to add 3rd dwelling unit.
Applied Mar 5, 2020 · issued Mar 11, 2020 · 1 home added · Permit 20 122489 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
REVISION - removal of HRVHVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd floor to a secondary suite in proposed 2 unit semi-detached dwelling.
Applied Nov 29, 2019 · issued Feb 3, 2020 · completed Feb 25, 2020 · Permit 19 110901 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd floor to a secondary suite in proposed 2 unit semi-detached dwelling.
Applied Oct 9, 2019 · issued Oct 16, 2019 · completed Feb 25, 2020 · Permit 19 110901 HVA
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Revision 01: Proposal to finish basement to create a 3rd unitProposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd floor to a secondary suite in proposed 2 unit semi-detached dwelling.
Applied Feb 27, 2019 · completed Mar 4, 2020 · 2 homes added · Permit 19 110901 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd floor to a secondary suite in proposed 2 unit semi-detached dwelling.
Applied Feb 1, 2019 · issued Feb 22, 2019 · completed Feb 25, 2020 · Permit 19 110901 PLB
- Closed
Small residential project · Second suite (New)
Proposal for interior alterations to convert 2nd floor to a secondary suite in proposed 2 unit semi-detached dwelling.
Applied Feb 1, 2019 · issued Feb 22, 2019 · completed Feb 25, 2020 · 1 home added · Permit 19 110901 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 convert the basement of the existing two-storey semi-detached converted dwelling into a third dwelling unit.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 31, 2019)
Filed Mar 6, 2019 · File A0240/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 74 homes · Residential
270 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 1, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
32 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached townhouse dwelling by converting it to a semi-detached houseplex containing two dwelling units, by constructing a front porch with stairs, a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition (with a basement addition below), and a third storey addition with front and rear terraces (above the second storey). The existing rear two-storey and one-storey additions of the main dwelling will be demolished. Also, to alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage abutting the laneway and Givins Street) in the rear yard by cons…
60 m away · filed Aug 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
205 Crawford St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by enclosing the front porch (below the existing front second storey balcony) for habitable space and by constructing a rear ground floor addition (enclosed sunroom).
250 m away · filed May 25, 2026 · Approved
192 Crawford St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on a portion of the ground level, and one laneway suite occupying the basement, ground, and second levels). There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (two units occupying the main dwelling, and one unit occupying the ancillary building).
200 m away · filed Feb 25, 2026 · Approved
155 Shaw St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition (above the one-storey addition), and a partial third storey addition with a rear balcony.
200 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved
118 Givins St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by enclosing a portion of the existing front porch. Also, to construct a front second storey balcony.
150 m away · filed Jun 11, 2025 · Approved
44 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition, and a front second storey balcony.
60 m away · filed May 13, 2025 · Approved
55 Argyle St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new two-storey ancillary building (to contain one surface parking space, and music/art studio space on the second level).
130 m away · filed Dec 24, 2024 · Approved
26 Ossington Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey mixed-use building containing five residential dwelling units, and one commercial unit (to be located on the ground floor). There will be front and rear patios (above portions of the third storey).
240 m away · filed Nov 19, 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.