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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Decided

New house

225 Delaware Ave · Dovercourt Village · Ward 9 Davenport

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to convert the existing four-storey detached dwelling from a fourplex into a six unit apartment building by constructing a front and a rear fourth storey addition with balconies. The Committee of Adjustment decided: deferred.

City file A0445/25TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJun 12, 2025
  2. DecisionDeferred
  3. ThenBuilding permit

01Outcome

DecidedDeferred by the Committee of Adjustment

This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.

The decision can be appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body until Sep 2, 2025.

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 four-storey detached dwelling from a fourplex into a six unit apartment building by constructing a front and a rear fourth storey addition with balconies, and two enclosed rooftop stair access structures leading to private rooftop terraces, along with interior alterations. The existing rear ancillary building (garden suite) will be maintained and unaltered. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six units within the main apartment building and one unit within the ancillary building).

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. Jun 12, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. —Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0445/25TEYApprovedThe 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

Bloor StOssington AveDovercourt RdShanly StSalem AveBartlett AveWestmoreland AveConcord AveRoxton RdDelaware AveNorthumberland StLeeds StShaw StIrene AveRoblocke AveCarling Ave1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Bloor StOssington AveDovercourt RdWestmoreland AveConcord AveDelaware AveNorthumberland StLeeds St1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Add a storey
    262 Concord Ave · about 200 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Nov 25

  2. 2
    Split the lot
    800 Dovercourt Rd · about 170 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

  3. 3
    Condominium
    798 Dovercourt Rd · about 250 m

    Draft plan approved

  4. 4
    New house
    498 Roxton Rd · about 380 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 9

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 225 Delaware Ave?

To convert the existing four-storey detached dwelling from a fourplex into a six unit apartment building by constructing a front and a rear fourth storey addition with balconies, and two enclosed rooftop stair access structures leading to private rooftop… (file A0445/25TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 225 Delaware Ave approved?

Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 225 Delaware 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.

225 Delaware Ave Committee of Adjustment: New house (deferred) · My Address in Toronto