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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

New two-storey house

314 Rumsey Rd · Leaside-Bennington · Ward 15 Don Valley West

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage. The decision has been appealed.

City file A0501/16NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 27, 2016
  2. HearingJul 7, 2016
  3. DecisionApproved by the Committee
  4. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  5. NextAppeal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Ontario Land Tribunal, not the Committee of Adjustment, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.

Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Rachel Chernos Lin, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage. The existing dwelling would be demolished.

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 27, 2016Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jul 7, 2016Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
  3. —Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0501/16NYUnder appealThe 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

Glenvale BlvdTanager AveBroadway AveAnnesley AveRumsey RdHanna RdDivadale DrRoxville AveBeaufield AveLaird DrSutherland Dr123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Tanager AveRumsey RdBroadway AveAnnesley AveHanna RdDivadale DrGlenvale BlvdSutherland Dr123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    New two-storey house
    310 Rumsey Rd · next door

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    Add a storey
    512 Broadway Ave · about 120 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Addition
    512 Broadway Ave · about 120 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  4. 4
    New house
    59 Divadale Dr · about 260 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  5. 5
    New two-storey house
    40 Divadale Dr · about 260 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    New house
    5 Roxville Ave · about 290 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 15

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 314 Rumsey Rd?

To construct a new two-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage. The existing dwelling would be (file A0501/16NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 314 Rumsey Rd approved?

Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 314 Rumsey Rd?

Rachel Chernos Lin, Ward 15 Don Valley West. 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.

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