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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Decided

Addition

610 Dundas St W · Kensington-Chinatown · Ward 11 University-Rosedale

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to legalize and to maintain a rear three-storey addition, that was constructed without an authorized building permit. The Committee of Adjustment decided: deferred.

City file A0657/25TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJun 26, 2025
  2. DecisionDeferred
  3. ThenBuilding permit

01Outcome

DecidedDeferred by the Committee of Adjustment

This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.

The decision can be appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body until Dec 9, 2025.

What happens next: The owner can now apply for a building permit. When one is issued, it’s added to the timeline below.

02What was proposed

To legalize and to maintain a rear three-storey addition, that was constructed without an authorized building permit. Also, to permit one residential dwelling unit within the rear portion of the ground level (behind a non-residential use). There are a total of two residential dwelling units, and one non-residential unit (retail use) 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. Jun 26, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. —Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0657/25TEYApprovedThe City’s Application Information Centre

Plans, studies and staff reports and the decision 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
    115 Denison Ave · about 80 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Consent
    33 Kensington Ave · about 190 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Rezoning
    309 Augusta Ave · about 280 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Minor variance
    230 Augusta Ave · about 310 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  5. 5
    Add a storey
    42 Carr St · about 320 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 11

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 610 Dundas St W?

To legalize and to maintain a rear three-storey addition, that was constructed without an authorized building permit. Also, to permit one residential dwelling unit within the rear portion of the ground level (behind a non-residential use). There are a total… (file A0657/25TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the application at 610 Dundas St W approved?

Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 610 Dundas St W?

Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale. 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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