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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

New three-storey house

39 Lanark Ave · Oakwood Village · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with a front basement walkout, front balconies on the second and third storeys. The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Wednesday, November 25. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.

City file A0715/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 5, 2026
  2. Notice to neighboursHearing scheduled
  3. NowComments open until Nov 18
  4. NextHearing Nov 25
  5. ThenDecision; appeals until Dec 15

01Have your say

HearingWednesday, November 25, 2026, 3:00 p.m.Online, or in person at Committee Room 2, Second Floor, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street W, M5H 2N2
Written comments due by 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 18
  1. Write your comments, mentioning file A0715/26TEY and the address.
  2. Email them as a PDF to the Committee of Adjustment (Toronto and East York panel) by the deadline. How to submit, on the City’s site
  3. To speak at the hearing, online or in person, register with the Committee. How to take part
The deadline is 4:30 p.m. five business days before the hearing, the City’s rule for written submissions. Hearings are sometimes postponed: follow the application to hear about changes.

02What’s proposed

To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with a front basement walkout, front balconies on the second and third storeys, a rear second storey balcony, and front and rear porches. The second storey of this building will be cantilevered on the east side. Also, to construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (to contain one garden suite), in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units on this lot (six units within the main building, and one 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. Oct 5, 2026Application submitted to the City.
  2. Nov 25, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0715/26TEYIn progressThe 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
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    593 Oakwood Ave · about 90 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    43-storey building with shops (442 homes)
    1410 Eglinton Ave W · about 140 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    Minor variance
    88 Bude St · about 230 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  4. 4
    5-storey building with shops
    601 Oakwood Ave · about 230 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  5. 5
    Laneway suite
    101 Livingstone Ave · about 250 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  6. 6
    New three-storey house
    542 Atlas Ave · about 270 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

All applications in progress in Ward 12

06Quick answers about this application

When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 39 Lanark Ave?

Wednesday, November 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., online or at Committee Room 2, Second Floor, Toronto City Hall, 100 Queen Street W, M5H 2N2. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

What is the deadline to comment?

4:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2026: five business days before the hearing. Email comments as a PDF to the Committee of Adjustment. Source: City of Toronto, Committee of Adjustment participation rules.

What is being built at 39 Lanark Ave?

To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with a front basement walkout, front balconies on the second and third storeys, a rear second storey balcony, and front and rear porches. The second storey of this building will be cantilevered on… (file A0715/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 39 Lanark Ave?

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.

39 Lanark Ave Committee of Adjustment hearing Nov 25, 2026: New three-storey house · My Address in Toronto