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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Garage or parking

103 Rainsford Rd · The Beaches · Ward 19 Beaches-East York

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new side (north) ground floor bay window. The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Wednesday, December 2. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.

City file A0730/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 15, 2026
  2. Notice to neighboursHearing scheduled
  3. NowComments open until Nov 25
  4. NextHearing Dec 2
  5. ThenDecision; appeals until Dec 22

01Have your say

HearingWednesday, December 2, 2026, 9:30 a.m.Online, or in person at Committee Room 2, Second Floor, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street W, M5H 2N2
Written comments due by 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 25
  1. Write your comments, mentioning file A0730/26TEY and the address.
  2. Email them as a PDF to the Committee of Adjustment (Toronto and East York panel) by the deadline. How to submit, on the City’s site
  3. To speak at the hearing, online or in person, register with the Committee. How to take part
The deadline is 4:30 p.m. five business days before the hearing, the City’s rule for written submissions. Hearings are sometimes postponed: follow the application to hear about changes.

02What’s proposed

To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new side (north) ground floor bay window. Also, to construct a rear one-storey ancillary structure (carport for one-car parking space), abutting the laneway.

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. Oct 15, 2026Application submitted to the City.
  2. Dec 2, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0730/26TEYIn progressThe City’s Application Information Centre

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

05Nearby applications

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

  1. 1
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  2. 2
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06Quick answers about this application

When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 103 Rainsford Rd?

Wednesday, December 2, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., online or at Committee Room 2, Second Floor, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street W, M5H 2N2. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

What is the deadline to comment?

4:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 25, 2026: five business days before the hearing. Email comments as a PDF to the Committee of Adjustment. Source: City of Toronto, Committee of Adjustment participation rules.

What is being built at 103 Rainsford Rd?

To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new side (north) ground floor bay window. Also, to construct a rear one-storey ancillary structure (carport for one-car parking space), abutting the (file A0730/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 103 Rainsford Rd?

Brad Bradford, Ward 19 Beaches-East York. 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.

103 Rainsford Rd Committee of Adjustment hearing Dec 2, 2026: Garage or parking · My Address in Toronto