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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Add a storey

188 Nairn Ave · Corso Italia-Davenport · Ward 9 Davenport

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to permit the reconstructed south exterior wall, rear second-storey addition, front porch with stairs, rear basement walkout, rear second-storey deck. The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Wednesday, December 2. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.

City file A0351/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 12, 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 A0351/26TEY 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 permit the reconstructed south exterior wall, rear second-storey addition, front porch with stairs, rear basement walkout, rear second-storey deck, and front and rear third-storey balconies, which were constructed beyond the limits of authorized building permits, on the existing three-storey detached dwelling (classified by Toronto Building as a new dwelling by renovation, with the basement level considered the first storey of the dwelling). The dwelling contains one residential dwelling unit (the second unit in the basement has been removed). Also, to permit the increased height of the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, 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. May 12, 2026Application submitted to the City.
  2. Dec 2, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0351/26TEYIn 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
    Minor variance
    231 McRoberts Ave · about 370 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Deck or porch
    62 Teignmouth Ave · about 380 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Split the lot
    151 Ascot Ave · about 390 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 9

06Quick answers about this application

When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 188 Nairn Ave?

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 188 Nairn Ave?

To permit the reconstructed south exterior wall, rear second-storey addition, front porch with stairs, rear basement walkout, rear second-storey deck, and front and rear third-storey balconies, which were constructed beyond the limits of authorized building… (file A0351/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 188 Nairn Ave?

Alejandra Bravo, Ward 9 Davenport. 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.

188 Nairn Ave Committee of Adjustment hearing Dec 2, 2026: Add a storey · My Address in Toronto