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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

New house

547 Douglas Ave · Bedford Park-Nortown · Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new detached dwelling with a rear deck. A hearing date hasn’t been set yet.

City file A0123/26NY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMar 20, 2026
  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 construct a new detached dwelling with a rear deck. File Numbers B0007/26NY, A0123/26NY & A0124/26NY will be considered jointly.

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. Mar 20, 2026Application submitted to the City.
  2. Mar 20, 2026A related consent application is filed: Split the lot.
  3. Mar 20, 2026A related minor variance application is filed: New house.
  4. Jun 18, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0123/26NYIn progressThe City’s Application Information Centre
ConsentFile B0007/26NYIn progressSee its page
Minor varianceFile A0124/26NYIn progressSee its page

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
    New house
    547 Douglas Ave · next door

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Split the lot
    547 Douglas Ave · next door

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    New three-storey house
    178 Caribou Rd · about 310 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  4. 4
    40-storey building (2,693 homes)
    3094 Bathurst St · about 370 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 8

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 547 Douglas Ave?

To construct a new detached dwelling with a rear deck. File Numbers B0007/26NY, A0123/26NY & A0124/26NY will be considered (file A0123/26NY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 547 Douglas Ave?

Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence. 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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