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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Deck or porch

130 Sears St · Greenwood-Coxwell · Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new three-storey detached building (fourplex) with a basement. The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Friday, December 31. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.

City file A0619/23TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMar 20, 2023
  2. Notice to neighboursHearing scheduled
  3. NowComments open until Dec 23
  4. NextHearing Dec 31
  5. ThenDecision

01Have your say

HearingFriday, December 31, 2027, TBDTBD
Written comments due by 4:30 p.m., Thursday, December 23
  1. Write your comments, mentioning file A0619/23TEY 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 construct a new three-storey detached building (fourplex) with a basement, a side (west) covered porch, a rear basement walkout, as well as side (west) balconies and rear decks with staircases located on the first, second and third levels. Also, to construct a new front parking pad and driveway, abutting Sears Street. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot (each unit occupying one of the levels).

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. Mar 20, 2023Application submitted to the City.
  2. Mar 20, 2023A related minor variance application is filed: Deck or porch.
  3. Mar 20, 2023A related minor variance application is filed: Deck or porch.
  4. Mar 20, 2023A related minor variance application is filed: Deck or porch.
  5. Mar 20, 2023A related minor variance application is filed: Deck or porch.
  6. Dec 31, 2027Committee of Adjustment hearing.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0619/23TEYIn progressThe City’s Application Information Centre
ConsentFile B0045/20TEYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0616/23TEYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0618/23TEYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0617/23TEYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0615/23TEYIn progressSee its page

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

05Nearby applications

Queen StLeslie StEastern AveLaing StConnaught AveAlton AveMinto StBrick CrtKnox AveGreenwood AveSears StHastings Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Eastern AveQueen StLaing StAlton AveMinto StBrick CrtKnox AveVancouver AveGreenwood AveSears St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Deck or porch
    130 Sears St · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Fri, Dec 31

  2. 2
    Deck or porch
    130 Sears St · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Fri, Dec 31

  3. 3
    Deck or porch
    130 Sears St · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Fri, Dec 31

  4. 4
    Deck or porch
    130 Sears St · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Fri, Dec 31

  5. 5
    Split the lot
    130 Sears St · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Fri, Dec 31

  6. 6
    Add a storey
    109 Knox Ave · about 90 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

All applications in progress in Ward 14

06Quick answers about this application

When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 130 Sears St?

Friday, December 31, 2027, at TBD, TBD. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

What is the deadline to comment?

4:30 p.m., Thursday, December 23, 2027: 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 130 Sears St?

To construct a new three-storey detached building (fourplex) with a basement, a side (west) covered porch, a rear basement walkout, as well as side (west) balconies and rear decks with staircases located on the first, second and third levels. Also, to… (file A0619/23TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 130 Sears St?

Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. 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.

130 Sears St Committee of Adjustment hearing Dec 31, 2027: Deck or porch · My Address in Toronto