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194 Roe Ave · Bedford Park-Nortown · Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to convert the existing one-storey detached dwelling into a restaurant (coffee shop) through interior alterations. The Committee of Adjustment decided: approved.
City file A0331/26NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedSep 8, 2026
- HearingOct 29, 2026
- DecisionApproved
- AppealsCan be appealed until Nov 18
- 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 18, 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 convert the existing one-storey detached dwelling into a restaurant (coffee shop) through interior alterations. The existing front yard is proposed to be altered by adding an outdoor seating area and removing the front parking pad.
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
- Sep 8, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Oct 29, 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 A0331/26NY | 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.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is being built at 194 Roe Ave?
To convert the existing one-storey detached dwelling into a restaurant (coffee shop) through interior alterations. The existing front yard is proposed to be altered by adding an outdoor seating area and removing the front parking (file A0331/26NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the application at 194 Roe Ave approved?
Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 194 Roe Ave?
Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence. 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.