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.
6200 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 garden or laneway suite. With fewer than 10 decisions we say “too few decisions to estimate”.
| Where and when | Decisions | Approved (all) | Approved | With conditions | Refused | Withdrawn | Typical time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 6, last 3 years | 13 | 92% | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% | 8 weeks |
| Within 1 km, last 3 years | 1 | too few decisions to estimate | too few decisions to estimate | ||||
| Ward 6, last 5 years | 16 | 88% | 88% | 0% | 6% | 6% | 8 weeks |
| Within 1 km, last 5 years | 1 | too few decisions to estimate | too 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 Withdrawn applications have no hearing.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
1 of 8 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
- 42 Lissom Cres · 640 m · Approved on 2024-05-23 · Garden or laneway suiteProposal to construct a new two-storey garden suite in the rear yard of an existing single family detached dwelling.File A0113/24NY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
- 197 Goulding Ave · 1.0 km · Approved on 2025-01-23 · Garden or laneway suiteTo construct a new fourplex and convert the existing garage in the back into a garden suite.File A0587/24NY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre