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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Decided

Addition

325 Markham St · Palmerston-Little Italy · Ward 11 University-Rosedale

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new rear two-storey addition. The Committee of Adjustment decided: approved.

City file A0704/25TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 15, 2025
  2. HearingNov 19, 2025
  3. DecisionApproved
  4. ThenBuilding permit

01Outcome

DecidedApproved 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 Dec 9, 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 alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new rear two-storey addition, a reconstructed covered front porch with stairs, a front second floor balcony (above the front porch), an enlarged rear third floor rooftop deck (above the rear second floor addition), and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. Also, to construct a new detached two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage on the main level, and one laneway suite on the second level), abutting the laneway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one dwelling unit within the main house, and one dwelling 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. Sep 15, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. Nov 19, 2025Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
  3. —Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0704/25TEYApprovedThe 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

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

  1. 1
    Add a storey
    338 Markham St · about 60 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Minor variance
    6 Croft St · about 230 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Add a storey
    267 Palmerston Ave · about 250 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 2

  4. 4
    Deck or porch
    519 Euclid Ave · about 340 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 11

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 325 Markham St?

To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new rear two-storey addition, a reconstructed covered front porch with stairs, a front second floor balcony (above the front porch), an enlarged rear third floor rooftop deck… (file A0704/25TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 325 Markham St approved?

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

Who is the councillor for 325 Markham St?

Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale. 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.

325 Markham St Committee of Adjustment: Addition (approved) · My Address in Toronto