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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Second suite

376 Rhodes Ave · Greenwood-Coxwell · Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to legalize and to maintain the front basement walkout staircase that was constructed without an authorized building permit. The decision has been appealed.

City file A0773/25TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 7, 2025
  2. HearingMay 13, 2026
  3. DecisionRefused by the Committee
  4. NowAppealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body
  5. NextAppeal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

Because the application has been appealed, the Toronto Local Appeal Body, 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, Paula Fletcher, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

To legalize and to maintain the front basement walkout staircase that was constructed without an authorized building permit. There are a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot.

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. Oct 7, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. May 13, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing: refused.
  3. —Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. 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 A0773/25TEYUnder 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.

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

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    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
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  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 376 Rhodes Ave?

To legalize and to maintain the front basement walkout staircase that was constructed without an authorized building permit. There are a total of two residential dwelling units on this (file A0773/25TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 376 Rhodes Ave approved?

Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 376 Rhodes Ave?

Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. 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.

376 Rhodes Ave Committee of Adjustment: Second suite · My Address in Toronto