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Planning application · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance

Add a storey

86 Bellwoods Ave · Trinity-Bellwoods · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to legalize and to maintain the rear second storey deck with stairs of the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building permit. A hearing date hasn’t been set yet.

City file A0074/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJan 23, 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 legalize and to maintain the rear second storey deck with stairs of the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building permit.

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. Jan 23, 2026Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Minor varianceFile A0074/26TEYIn 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

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The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.

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06Quick answers about this application

What is being built at 86 Bellwoods Ave?

To legalize and to maintain the rear second storey deck with stairs of the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling, that was constructed without an authorized building (file A0074/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 86 Bellwoods Ave?

Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort 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.

86 Bellwoods Ave Committee of Adjustment: Add a storey · My Address in Toronto