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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Garden suite

81 Indian Rd · High Park-Swansea · Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition (containing two parking spaces and storage on the ground floor with one garden s. A hearing date hasn’t been set yet.

City file A0725/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 15, 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 alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition (containing two parking spaces and storage on the ground floor with one garden suite on the second storey, the second storey is cantilevered on the south side of the building). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main house, and one unit occupying the second storeys of 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

  1. Oct 15, 2026Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0725/26TEYIn 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

Parkside DrGarden AveGlendale AveParkdale RdRidley GdnsIndian RdMerrick StAlgonquin AveGalley AveSunnyside AveMarion StPearson Ave123Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Parkside DrGlendale AveGarden AveRidley GdnsIndian RdMerrick StWright AveAlgonquin AveClaude Ave123Map 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
    171 Parkside Dr · about 210 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  2. 2
    Garden suite
    36 High Park Blvd · about 400 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  3. 3
    Garage or parking
    134 Indian Rd · about 210 m

    Deferred by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 4

06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 81 Indian Rd?

To alter the existing one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition (containing two parking spaces and storage on the ground floor with one garden suite on the second storey, the second storey is… (file A0725/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 81 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.

81 Indian Rd Committee of Adjustment: Garden suite · My Address in Toronto