Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
979 Avenue Rd
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 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
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REV - Rear external stairs to change to spiral staircase. Mechanical room in attic.
Applied May 15, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · completed Oct 2, 2024 · Permit 23 218459 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision #01 - Changes, redesign HVAC system.HVAC - PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING DUPLEX INTO FOURPLEX AND PROPOSED BASEMENT WALK-OUT
Applied Mar 6, 2024 · issued Mar 12, 2024 · completed Sep 17, 2024 · Permit 23 218459 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING DUPLEX INTO FOURPLEX AND PROPOSED BASEMENT WALK-OUT
Applied Jan 24, 2024 · issued Jan 31, 2024 · completed Sep 11, 2024 · Permit 23 218459 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - proposal for interior alterations to convert existing duplex into fourplex and proposed basement walk-out
Applied Oct 25, 2023 · issued Jan 31, 2024 · completed Sep 17, 2024 · Permit 23 218459 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing duplex into fourplex and proposed basement walk-out
Applied Oct 25, 2023 · issued Jan 31, 2024 · completed Oct 2, 2024 · 2 homes added · Permit 23 218459 BLD
- Cancelled
Drains and site services
Drain - PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING DUPLEX INTO FOURPLEX AND PROPOSED BASEMENT WALK-OUT
Applied Oct 25, 2023 · completed Nov 16, 2023 · Permit 23 218459 DRN
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 appeal
19 storeys · 185 homes · Mixed use
380 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 27, 2023
- Under review
7 storeys · 35 homes · Mixed use
500 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Feb 25, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new eight-storey detached residential building (multiplex), with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to seventh storeys, front and rear rooftop terraces, and a rear outdoor amenity area on the eighth storey. There will be a total of 6 residential dwelling units on this lot. Also, there will be 1 surface visitor parking space in the rear yard, 12 parking spaces (including one accessible parking space), and 6 long-term bicycle parking spaces within a two-level underground parking garage (with elevator access). This appli…
70 m away · filed Aug 11, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new seven-storey detached residential building (multiplex), with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to sixth levels, front and rear rooftop terraces, and a rear outdoor amenity area on the seventh level. There will be a total of 6 residential dwelling units on this lot. Also, there will be 1 surface visitor parking space in the rear yard, and a total of 12 parking spaces (of which 2 are accessible parking spaces), and 6 long-term bicycle parking spaces (to be provided within a two-level underground parking garage (wit…
70 m away · filed Mar 10, 2026 · Approved
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new six-storey detached residential building, with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to sixth levels, a front rooftop terrace, and a rear rooftop access for the mechanical equipment (located above the sixth level). There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (sixplex). Also, there will be six resident parking spaces on the P1 Garage Level with access provided by a vehicular elevator, as well as one visitor parking space provided in the rear yard.
70 m away · filed Aug 25, 2025 · Approved
91 Elmsthorpe Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front two-storey addition along the north side of the attached garage, a second storey partially above the existing garage, a front covered porch, a rear one-storey addition, and front and rear second storey balconies.
200 m away · filed Jul 26, 2024 · Approved
564 Oriole Pkwy · Minor variance
Proposal to widen existing driveway for a parking pad.
240 m away · filed Jul 25, 2023 · Approved
122 Highbourne Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, an oversized driveway, and an access ramp along the north side of the dwelling.
220 m away · filed Jan 27, 2023 · Approved
185 Highbourne Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain reconstructed rear deck.
140 m away · filed Mar 16, 2022 · Approved
470 Oriole Pkwy · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey, five-unit detached dwelling into a two-storey, two-unit semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partition wall in the basement and removing the existing front door.
150 m away · filed Feb 23, 2022 · 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.