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.
8 Eglinton Ave E, 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| Where and when | Decisions | Approved (all) | Approved | With conditions | Refused | Withdrawn | Typical time |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 12, last 3 years | 49 | 76% | 76% | 0% | 12% | 12% | 11 weeks |
| Within 1 km, last 3 years | 3 | too few decisions to estimate | too few decisions to estimate | ||||
| Ward 12, last 5 years | 61 | 77% | 77% | 0% | 13% | 10% | 11 weeks |
| Within 1 km, last 5 years | 3 | 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 Withdrawn applications have no hearing.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
3 of 184 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
- 55 Redpath Ave · 510 m · Approved on 2024-08-28 · Parking, Garden or laneway suiteTo alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (two-car detached garage), in the rear yard, by constructing a one-storey addition (to contain one garden suite) on the north…File A0576/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
- 128 Manor Rd E · 630 m · Approved on 2024-04-24 · Parking, Garden or laneway suiteTo alter the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting Redpath Avenue, by constructing a two-storey addition on the south side and a…File A0243/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
- 16 Servington Cres · 640 m · Approved on 2026-08-19 · Garden or laneway suiteTo alter the existing three- storey detached dwelling (basement level is considered the first storey) by constructing a complete fourth storey addition, a rear two- storey…File A0486/26TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
- 362 Soudan Ave · 1.0 km · Approved on 2024-09-12 · Garden or laneway suiteProposal to construct a new dwelling main house and a new garage and garden suite. The application was deferred at the hearing of 18 Jan 2024.File A0604/23NY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
- 35 Braemar Ave · 1.1 km · Approved on 2026-07-15 · Parking, Garden or laneway suiteTo construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (to contain one garden suite with two parking spaces), in the rear yard of the existing two-storey detached dwelling…File A0343/26TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre