Add a storey
15 Midburn Ave · Taylor-Massey · Ward 19 Beaches-East York
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new three-storey detached building (houseplex) with a rear (south) basement walkout, front (north) and rear (south) ground floor porches with stairs, as well as front and rear second an. The Committee of Adjustment decided: approved.
City file A0298/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedApr 17, 2026
- HearingOct 21, 2026
- DecisionApproved
- ThenBuilding permit
01Outcome
This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.
The decision can be appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body until Nov 10, 2026.
What happens next: The owner can now apply for a building permit. When one is issued, it’s added to the timeline below.
02What was proposed
To construct a new three-storey detached building (houseplex) with a rear (south) basement walkout, front (north) and rear (south) ground floor porches with stairs, as well as front and rear second and third storey balconies. A front yard parking pad abutting Midburn Avenue will be constructed. Also, to construct a new rear two-storey semi-detached ancillary building containing a garden suite. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (five units in the main building and one unit within the ancillary building containing a garden suite).
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
- Apr 17, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Apr 17, 2026A related minor variance application is filed: Add a storey.
- Oct 21, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
- —Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0298/26TEY | Approved | The City’s Application Information Centre |
| Minor variance | File A0299/26TEY | Approved | See its page |
Plans, studies and staff reports and the decision are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is being built at 15 Midburn Ave?
To construct a new three-storey detached building (houseplex) with a rear (south) basement walkout, front (north) and rear (south) ground floor porches with stairs, as well as front and rear second and third storey balconies. A front yard parking pad abutting… (file A0298/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the application at 15 Midburn Ave approved?
Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 15 Midburn Ave?
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.