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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Consent · Decided

Garden suite

244 Homewood Ave · Newtonbrook West · Ward 18 Willowdale

The owner is asking for permission to divide the property or change its lot lines to obtain consent to sever the property into two (undersized) residential lots, to construct two, 3 storey multi-unit residential dwellings with one storey garden suites.) File Numbers B0042/24NY - 05. The Committee of Adjustment refused it.

City file B0042/24NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 24, 2024
  2. HearingMar 20, 2025
  3. DecisionRefused

01Outcome

DecidedRefused 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 Apr 17, 2025.

02What was proposed

To obtain consent to sever the property into two (undersized) residential lots, to construct two, 3 storey multi-unit residential dwellings with one storey garden suites.) File Numbers B0042/24NY - 0558/24NY - A0557/24NY will be jointly considered.

The application’s description, from the City’s Committee of Adjustment data. A consent is permission to divide a property or change its lot lines.

03Timeline

  1. Sep 24, 2024Application submitted to the City.
  2. Mar 20, 2025Committee of Adjustment hearing: refused.
  3. Oct 9, 2025A related consent application is filed: Split the lot.
  4. Oct 9, 2025A related minor variance application is filed: Minor variance.
  5. Oct 9, 2025A related minor variance application is filed: Minor variance.
  6. —Refused by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
ConsentFile B0042/24NYRefusedThe City’s Application Information Centre
ConsentFile B0028/25NYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0436/25NYApprovedSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0435/25NYApprovedSee 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.

05Nearby applications

Pleasant AveShetland StPatricia AvePeckham AveHomewood AveGoulding AveCactus AveCrossen DrConnaught Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Moore Park AvePleasant AveShetland StPatricia AvePeckham AveCactus AveGoulding Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Split the lot
    244 Homewood Ave · next door

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    New two-storey house
    137 Goulding Ave · about 240 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    Minor variance
    85 Peckham Ave · about 380 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  4. 4
    Minor variance
    85 Peckham Ave · about 380 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  5. 5
    Minor variance
    244 Homewood Ave · next door

    Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment

  6. 6
    Minor variance
    244 Homewood Ave · next door

    Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 244 Homewood Ave?

To obtain consent to sever the property into two (undersized) residential lots, to construct two, 3 storey multi-unit residential dwellings with one storey garden suites.) File Numbers B0042/24NY - 0558/24NY - A0557/24NY will be jointly (file B0042/24NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 244 Homewood Ave approved?

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

Who is the councillor for 244 Homewood Ave?

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. 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.

244 Homewood Ave Committee of Adjustment: Garden suite (refused) · My Address in Toronto