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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Second suite

49 Grange Ave · Kensington-Chinatown · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to convert the basement and first storey from a personal service shop to a second dwelling unit. A hearing date hasn’t been set yet.

City file A0728/21TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 7, 2021
  2. NowWaiting for a hearing date
  3. NextHearing and decision

01Have your say

Waiting for a hearing date

Neighbours get a notice in the mail once a hearing is set, and can send comments before it. Follow this application and we’ll email you the date.

02What’s proposed

To convert the basement and first storey from a personal service shop to a second dwelling unit.

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 7, 2021Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0728/21TEYIn 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

Beverley StDundas StSpadina AveKensington AveSullivan StHuron StSoho StStephanie StSt Andrew StD'Arcy StCameron StGrange AveSoho SqWillison SqJohn StMcCaul StLarch StGrange Rd123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Beverley StSpadina AveDundas StSullivan StHuron StSoho StPhoebe StD'Arcy StSoho SqGrange AveLarch StCameron St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Add a storey
    403 Dundas St W · about 150 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Split the lot
    317 Dundas St W · about 280 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Split the lot
    130 D'Arcy St · about 280 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 9

  4. 4
    Minor variance
    184 Spadina Ave · about 310 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  5. 5
    11-storey building (163 homes)
    50 Stephanie St · about 380 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    Consent
    33 Kensington Ave · about 380 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 10

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 49 Grange Ave?

To convert the basement and first storey from a personal service shop to a second dwelling (file A0728/21TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 49 Grange Ave?

Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York. 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.

49 Grange Ave Committee of Adjustment: Second suite · My Address in Toronto