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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

New two-storey house

10 Penaire St · Clairlea-Birchmount · Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new two-storey detached dwelling. The decision has been appealed.

City file A0291/21SC · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedAug 23, 2021
  2. HearingDec 8, 2021
  3. DecisionRefused by the Committee
  4. NowAppealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body
  5. NextAppeal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Toronto Local Appeal Body, not the Committee of Adjustment, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.

Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Parthi Kandavel, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling.

The application’s description, from the City’s Committee of Adjustment data. A minor variance is permission for a small exception to the zoning rules, such as height or lot coverage.

03Timeline

  1. Aug 23, 2021Application submitted to the City.
  2. Aug 23, 2021A related minor variance application is filed: New two-storey house.
  3. Dec 8, 2021Committee of Adjustment hearing: refused.
  4. Oct 12, 2023Building permit issued: New two storey dwelling with finished basement, front porch and rear deck.
  5. Nov 23, 2023Building permit issued: Proposal to construct a two storey dwelling with a finished basement, front porch, and rear deck
  6. —Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0291/21SCUnder appealThe City’s Application Information Centre
Minor varianceFile A0290/21SCUnder appealSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at 10 Penaire St since this application was filed.

  1. •
    New building: 1 homes
    Permit 23 149967 BLD

    Under construction: permit issued Nov 23, 2023

    Proposal to construct a two storey dwelling with a finished basement, front porch, and rear deck
  2. •
    New building: 1 homes
    Permit 23 149891 BLD

    Under construction: permit issued Oct 12, 2023

    New two storey dwelling with finished basement, front porch and rear deck.

06Nearby applications

Pharmacy AveSt Bedes RdConroy AveBexhill AveFlorens AveWestbourne AvePresley AveBertha AvePenaire StDonside Dr123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Pharmacy AveFlorens AveConroy AvePresley AveBertha AveDonside DrBexhill Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.

  1. 1
    New two-storey house
    10 Penaire St · next door

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  2. 2
    Minor variance
    397 Pharmacy Ave · about 130 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  3. 3
    Garden suite
    50 Westbourne Ave · about 340 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 2

  4. 4
    Garden suite
    50 Westbourne Ave · about 340 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 2

  5. 5
    Split the lot
    50 Westbourne Ave · about 340 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 2

  6. 6
    Minor variance
    80 Bexhill Ave · about 350 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

All applications in progress in Ward 20

07Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 10 Penaire St?

To construct a new two-storey detached (file A0291/21SC). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 10 Penaire St approved?

Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 10 Penaire St?

Parthi Kandavel, Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest. Source: City Wards and Councillors, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Sources: City of Toronto Development Applications, Committee of Adjustment Applications, Public Notices and Building Permits (Open Data, updated nightly). Not legal advice. Something wrong? Tell us.

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