Toronto address · Ward 18, Willowdale
88 Empress Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) 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
Plumbing
Plumbing - New 2 storey single family dwelling and new detached garage with demolition - New Building
Applied Dec 2, 2003 · issued Dec 2, 2003 · Permit 03 156332 PLB
- Closed
Plumbing
DRAINS
Applied Nov 26, 2003 · issued Dec 2, 2003 · completed Aug 25, 2026 · Permit 03 196066 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC
Applied Oct 17, 2003 · issued Oct 31, 2003 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 03 156332 HVA
- Inspections under way
Residential building permit · New building
New 2 storey single family dwelling and new detached garage with demolition
Applied Jul 15, 2003 · issued Aug 6, 2003 · Permit 03 156332 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
- Approved
5220-5254 Yonge Street, 15-78 Ellerslie Avenue and 32 Churchill Avenue
Mixed use
460 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Sep 1, 2023
- Under review
39 storeys · 365 homes · Mixed use
480 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed May 4, 2021
- Under review
- Submitted
- Under review
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
79 Empress Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached 2 storey dwelling.
60 m away · filed Jan 7, 2026 · Approved
101 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an integral garage, front porch, and rear deck.
180 m away · filed Sep 15, 2025 · Approved
76 Princess Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new dwelling.
130 m away · filed Apr 26, 2024 · Approved
77 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to legalize the rear deck.
80 m away · filed Feb 22, 2024 · Approved
94 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new dwelling. This application was deferred at the March 21st, 2024, meeting in order to revise plans.
200 m away · filed Jan 29, 2024 · Approved
79 Parkview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey garden suite with basement. Please note, this file was deferred on May 9, 2024, to allow the applicant to address Transportation concerns.
150 m away · filed Jan 10, 2024 · Withdrawn
79 Empress Ave · Minor variance
Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling
60 m away · filed Oct 17, 2023 · Approved
97 Kingsdale Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with walkup basement.
110 m away · filed Sep 12, 2023 · 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.