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Minor variance

375 Ellerslie Ave · Willowdale West · Ward 18 Willowdale

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to legalize and maintain the existing dwelling as constructed. The decision has been appealed.

City file A0427/16NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 9, 2016
  2. HearingJun 22, 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 it below and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

Your councillor

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. Councillors can hear your views on this application.

Follow this applicationGet an email when 375 Ellerslie Ave changes

One email when something changes: a meeting or hearing date, a decision, a new City notice, an appeal or a permit. Nothing otherwise. Free, and it ends once a building permit is issued.

We’ll send a link to confirm first. You can follow up to 10 applications.

02What’s proposed

To legalize and maintain the existing dwelling as constructed. Further to the previous Public Hearing Notice, please note that a variance with respect to the platform area has been added, as outlined below.

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 9, 2016Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jun 22, 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 A0427/16NYUnder 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

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

  1. 1
    Split the lot
    379 Ellerslie Ave · next door

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    New two-storey house
    286 Betty Ann Dr · about 130 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    Minor variance
    272 Park Home Ave · about 260 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 375 Ellerslie Ave?

To legalize and maintain the existing dwelling as constructed. Further to the previous Public Hearing Notice, please note that a variance with respect to the platform area has been added, as outlined (file A0427/16NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 375 Ellerslie Ave approved?

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

Who is the councillor for 375 Ellerslie 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.

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