New three-storey house
579 Indian Rd · High Park North · Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with front and rear porches, front and rear balconies on the second and third storeys, front and rear basement walkouts. The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Wednesday, December 16. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.
City file A0661/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedAug 31, 2026
- Notice to neighboursHearing scheduled
- NowComments open until Dec 9
- NextHearing Dec 16
- ThenDecision; appeals until Jan 5
01Have your say
- Write your comments, mentioning file A0661/26TEY and the address.
- 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
- To speak at the hearing, online or in person, register with the Committee. How to take part
02What’s proposed
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with front and rear porches, front and rear balconies on the second and third storeys, front and rear basement walkouts, and two side (south) entrances. The second storey will be cantilevered on the south side of the building. Also, to construct a new two-storey semi-detached ancillary building (to contain one garden suite) in the rear yard. Two parking spaces will be provided in the rear yard, which will be accessed through the shared mutual driveway with the south abutting lot. 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
- Aug 31, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Aug 31, 2026A related minor variance application is filed: New three-storey house.
- Aug 31, 2026A related consent application is filed: Split the lot.
- Dec 16, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0661/26TEY | In progress | The City’s Application Information Centre |
| Minor variance | File A0660/26TEY | In progress | See its page |
| Consent | File B0054/26TEY | In progress | See its page |
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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06Quick answers about this application
When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 579 Indian Rd?
Wednesday, December 16, 2026, at 9:30 a.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, December 9, 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 579 Indian Rd?
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (houseplex) with front and rear porches, front and rear balconies on the second and third storeys, front and rear basement walkouts, and two side (south) entrances. The second storey will be cantilevered on… (file A0661/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 579 Indian Rd?
Gord Perks, Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park. 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.