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 building height. 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 years2277%77%0%9%14%11 weeks
Within 1 km, last 3 years8too few decisions to estimatetoo few decisions to estimate
Ward 12, last 5 years2879%79%0%11%11%11 weeks
Within 1 km, last 5 years13100%100%0%0%0%12 weeks

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 Withdrawn applications have no hearing.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

  1. 110 Eglinton Ave E · 210 m · Approved on 2025-10-01 · Building heightTo alter the development standards approved under Site-Specific By-law 1266-2024 for the approved 61-storey two-tower mixed use development (Tower A on Block 1 and Tower B on…File A0549/25TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  2. 2161 Yonge St · 270 m · Approved on 2023-08-09 · Floor space index / gross floor area, Building height, ParkingTo alter Site Specific Zoning By-law 153-2022 (Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)) to increase the mixed-use building height, increase the total maximum gross floor area, increase the…File A0177/23TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  3. 2400 Yonge St · 350 m · Approved on 2024-04-11 · Floor space index / gross floor area, Building height, ParkingTo alter the developments standards, as approved by Site Specific Zoning By-law 1207-2022, including changes to the tower heights, gross floor area, and parking space lengths. The…File A0068/24NY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  4. 188 Duplex Ave · 430 m · Approved on 2024-04-24 · Floor space index / gross floor area, Building heightTo alter the new three-storey detached dwelling (currently under construction, as approved under Decision Number A0307/22TEY) by increasing the building height and gross floor…File A0236/24TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre
  5. 2112 Yonge St · 470 m · Approved on 2022-05-18 · Building height, ParkingTo alter the 10-storey, 56-unit mixed-use development, approved under Site Specific By-law No. 1173-2015, by permitting two additional storeys, increasing the height of the retail…File A0124/22TEY: look it up in the City's Application Information Centre

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