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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

New two-storey house

137 Goulding Ave · Newtonbrook West · Ward 18 Willowdale

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

City file A0789/16NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 9, 2016
  2. HearingOct 20, 2016
  3. DecisionApproved by the Committee
  4. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  5. NextAppeal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Ontario Land Tribunal, 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, Lily Cheng, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage. The existing dwelling would be demolished.

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. Sep 9, 2016Application submitted to the City.
  2. Oct 20, 2016Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
  3. Oct 2, 2018Building permit issued: Proposal to construct a new 2 storey single family dwelling and demolish the existing 1 storey single family dwelling
  4. —Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. 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 A0789/16NYUnder appealThe 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.

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at 137 Goulding Ave since this application was filed.

  1. •
    New building: 1 homes
    Permit 17 240806 BLD

    Under construction: permit issued Oct 2, 2018

    Proposal to construct a new 2 storey single family dwelling and demolish the existing 1 storey single family dwelling

06Nearby applications

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

  1. 1
    Split the lot
    244 Homewood Ave · about 240 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Minor variance
    244 Homewood Ave · about 240 m

    Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment

  3. 3
    Minor variance
    244 Homewood Ave · about 240 m

    Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment

  4. 4
    Garden suite
    244 Homewood Ave · about 240 m

    Refused by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 18

07Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 137 Goulding Ave?

To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage. The existing dwelling would be (file A0789/16NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 137 Goulding Ave approved?

Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 137 Goulding Ave?

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. 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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