Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
879 Shaw St
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 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.
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 1 storey rear addition to an existing 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling. The current 2 storey rear addition to be demolished.
Applied Oct 17, 2017 · issued Oct 18, 2017 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 15 245199 HVA
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Small residential project · Addition(s)
REVISION - Interior layout changes to proposed addition, a new basement walkout at rear and a new 2nd suite in the basement.Proposal to construct a 1 storey rear addition to an existing 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling. The current 2 storey rear addition to be demolished.
Applied Apr 27, 2017 · issued Nov 22, 2017 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 15 245199 BLD (revision 01)
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Small residential project · Addition(s)
Proposal to construct a 1 storey rear addition to an existing 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling. The current 2 storey rear addition to be demolished.
Applied Oct 30, 2015 · issued Nov 5, 2015 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 15 245199 BLD
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 1 storey rear addition to an existing 2 storey SFD-detached dwelling. The current 2 storey rear addition to be demolished.
Applied Oct 30, 2015 · issued Nov 5, 2015 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 15 245199 PLB
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Demolish existing garage at rear of property and maintain parking pad. Demolish existing rear addition. Lower basement floor with underpining and benching.Finish new basement floor. Interior alterations on ground floor.
Applied Jul 22, 2010 · issued Aug 3, 2010 · completed Mar 8, 2019 · Permit 10 133018 PLB (revision 02)
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
make changes to 2nd floor layout ---REVISION TO EXISTING BUILDING PERMIT - REVISION TO BASEMENT FLOOR PLANDemolish existing garage at rear of property and maintain parking pad. Demolish existing rear addition. Lower basement floor with underpining and benching.Finish new basement floor. Interior alterations on ground floor.
Applied Jul 15, 2010 · issued Jul 29, 2010 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 10 133018 BLD (revision 02)
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
REVISION TO EXISTING BUILDING PERMIT - REVISION TO BASEMENT FLOOR PLANDemolish existing garage at rear of property and maintain parking pad. Demolish existing rear addition. Lower basement floor with underpining and benching.Finish new basement floor. Interior alterations on ground floor.
Applied Jun 28, 2010 · issued Jun 30, 2010 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 10 133018 BLD (revision 01)
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Demolish existing garage at rear of property and maintain parking pad. Demolish existing rear addition. Lower basement floor with underpining and benching.Finish new basement floor. Interior alterations on ground floor.
Applied Mar 16, 2010 · issued Mar 17, 2010 · completed Mar 8, 2019 · Permit 10 133018 PLB
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Demolish existing garage at rear of property and maintain parking pad. Demolish existing rear addition. Lower basement floor with underpining and benching.Finish new basement floor. Interior alterations on ground floor.
Applied Mar 16, 2010 · issued Mar 17, 2010 · completed Mar 25, 2019 · Permit 10 133018 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.
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Minor variance · R addition
To alter a two-storey detached dwelling by demolishing the existing two-storey rear addition and replacing it with a one storey rear addition, a basement walk-out and a second suite in the basement.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 13, 2017)
Filed May 11, 2017 · File A0547/17TEY
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
778 Crawford St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with basement, and a rear second storey balcony.
210 m away · filed Jan 16, 2026 · Approved
61 Pendrith St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition, and a rear two-storey addition with a third storey terrace above. Also, to reduce the size of the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage in the rear yard, abutting the side (east) laneway).
190 m away · filed Jan 6, 2025 · Approved
877 Ossington Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey building (sixplex) with front and rear below-grade and at-grade patios, front balconies on all storeys (first storey to third storey), rear first and second storey balconies as well as a side (south) uncovered ramp leading to the platform of the recessed portion of the building which provides six separate unit side entrances. Also to construct a rear ancillary structure (a storage enclosure for waste and 5 stacked bicycle parking spaces). A total of six residential dwelling units will be located on this lot.
190 m away · filed Dec 2, 2024 · Approved
828 Shaw St · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with a total of 12 residential dwelling units, on Lots 1, 2, and 3. This lot (Lot 2) will contain a fourplex with a covered front porch with stairs, a rear sunken patio, and a rear exterior staircase (which will lead to each dwelling unit). There will be a total of 4 residential dwelling units on this lot.
170 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
828 Shaw St · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with a total of 12 residential dwelling units, on Lots 1, 2, and 3. This lot (Lot 3) will contain a fourplex with a covered front porch with stairs, a rear sunken patio, and a rear exterior staircase (which will lead to each dwelling unit). There will be a total of 4 residential dwelling units on this lot.
170 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
828 Shaw St · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with a total of 12 residential dwelling units, on Lots 1, 2, and 3. This lot (Lot 1) will contain a fourplex with a covered front porch with stairs, a rear sunken patio, and a rear exterior staircase (which will lead to each dwelling unit). There will be a total of 4 residential dwelling units on this lot.
170 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
828 Shaw St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into three residential lots, and to create/maintain easements/rights-of-way.
170 m away · filed Nov 7, 2024 · Approved
880 Ossington Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a triplex dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, side (south) and rear two-storey additions, a complete third storey addition, and rear balconies on the first, second, and third storeys. Also, to demolish the existing rear detached garage and construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a laneway suite), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (three dwelling units within the main triplex building and one dwelling unit located in the laneway s…
240 m away · filed Aug 14, 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.