Split the lot
257 Poplar Plains Rd · Casa Loma · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's
The owner is asking for permission to divide the property or change its lot lines to obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two residential lots which merged on title. The Committee of Adjustment decided: approved.
City file B0071/25TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedOct 15, 2025
- HearingDec 10, 2025
- DecisionApproved
- 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 Jan 5, 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 obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two residential lots which merged on title.
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
- Oct 15, 2025Application submitted to the City.
- Dec 10, 2025Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
- —Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consent | File B0071/25TEY | 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.
05Elsewhere on this site
New-building and demolition permits at 257 Poplar Plains Rd since this application was filed.
- •New building: 4 homesPermit 26 237713 BLD
Permit applied for Sep 15, 2026
Proposal to demolish existing dwelling and construct new detached 3 storey fourplex. See also 26-179041 ZAP 00 ZR
06Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
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07Quick answers about this application
What is being built at 257 Poplar Plains Rd?
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two residential lots which merged on (file B0071/25TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the application at 257 Poplar Plains Rd approved?
Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 257 Poplar Plains Rd?
Josh Matlow, Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's. 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.