Addition
705 Mortimer Ave · Danforth East York · Ward 19 Beaches-East York
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (enclosing the existing covered front porch). The Committee of Adjustment hears it on Wednesday, December 9. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.
City file A0686/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedSep 22, 2026
- Notice to neighboursHearing scheduled
- NowComments open until Dec 2
- NextHearing Dec 9
- ThenDecision; appeals until Dec 29
01Have your say
- Write your comments, mentioning file A0686/26TEY 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 alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (enclosing the existing covered front porch). The existing one-storey ancillary building (garage/storage space), in the rear yard, will be maintained and unaltered.
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
- Sep 22, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Dec 9, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0686/26TEY | In progress | The 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.
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06Quick answers about this application
When is the Committee of Adjustment hearing for 705 Mortimer Ave?
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., online or at Committee Room 3, 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 2, 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 705 Mortimer Ave?
To alter the existing one-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (enclosing the existing covered front porch). The existing one-storey ancillary building (garage/storage space), in the rear yard, will be maintained and (file A0686/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 705 Mortimer Ave?
Brad Bradford, Ward 19 Beaches-East 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.