Garage or parking
16 Downing St · Islington · Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a detached garage in the rear yard. The Committee of Adjustment decided: deferred.
City file A0111/26EYK · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedMar 11, 2026
- DecisionDeferred
- 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 Jun 3, 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 detached garage in the rear yard.
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
- Mar 11, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- —Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0111/26EYK | Approved | The City’s Application Information Centre |
Plans, studies and staff reports and the decision are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is being built at 16 Downing St?
To construct a detached garage in the rear (file A0111/26EYK). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the application at 16 Downing St approved?
Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 16 Downing St?
Amber Morley, Ward 3 Etobicoke-Lakeshore. 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.