Committee of Adjustment · Toronto

Variance odds

Planning a bigger house, an addition or a garden suite that needs a minor variance? See how the Committee of Adjustment decided similar applications near your lot: approvals, refusals and withdrawals in your ward and within 1 km, over the last 3 and 5 years.

1745 Bathurst St, Toronto

Past decisions don't predict future ones; not a planning opinion. Counts of the City's recorded decisions on minor variance applications that name lot frontage / lot area. With fewer than 10 decisions we say “too few decisions to estimate”.

Decisions and outcomes
Where and whenDecisionsApproved (all)ApprovedWith conditionsRefusedWithdrawnTypical time
Ward 12, last 3 years7too few decisions to estimatetoo few decisions to estimate
Within 1 km, last 3 years3too few decisions to estimatetoo few decisions to estimate
Ward 12, last 5 years1173%73%0%27%0%12 weeks
Within 1 km, last 5 years3too few decisions to estimatetoo few decisions to estimate

Typical time: median from the application date to the hearing at which the Committee decided (approved or refused). Withdrawn applications have no hearing.

Conditions

2 of 211 approvals within 1 km in the last 5 years are recorded as conditional. The City's open data records whether a decision had conditions, not what they were; common ones are building to the submitted plans and arborist or engineering requirements. Read the decision for the file.

Nearest comparable decisions

  1. 14 Rosemary Lane · 110 m · Approved on 2024-03-27 · Lot frontage / lot areaTo alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a rear second storey balcony, a third floor dormer addition, a rear attached…File A0120/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  2. 56 Camberwell Rd · 420 m · Approved on 2024-11-20 · Parking, Lot frontage / lot area, Garden or laneway suiteTo construct a new three-storey detached building (fourplex) with a front carport structure with undersized parking spaces, front and rear covered porches, a front two-storey bay…File A0832/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  3. 768 Spadina Rd · 550 m · Approved on 2024-09-18 · Parking, Lot frontage / lot areaTo permit an undersized parking space in the side (south) yard of the existing two-storey detached dwelling.File A0589/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre

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