New house
896 Broadview Ave · Playter Estates-Danforth · Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth
The owner is asking for exceptions to the zoning rules to construct a new six-storey semi-detached apartment building with a ground floor rear integral garage containing one parking space accessed from the abutting laneway). The Committee of Adjustment decided: approved.
City file A0325/26TEY · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedApr 21, 2026
- HearingOct 21, 2026
- DecisionApproved
- ThenBuilding permit
01Outcome
This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.
The decision can be appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body until Nov 10, 2026.
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 construct a new six-storey semi-detached apartment building with a ground floor rear integral garage containing one parking space accessed from the abutting laneway), a front (east) basement window well, rear (west) second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth storey balconies, a rooftop elevator overrun, an undersized bicycle maintenance facility and no unstacked bicycle parking spaces. There will be a total of 10 residential dwelling units within the apartment building 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
- Apr 21, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Oct 21, 2026Committee of Adjustment hearing: approved.
- —Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Date not in the City’s data.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minor variance | File A0325/26TEY | Approved | The 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
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 896 Broadview Ave?
To construct a new six-storey semi-detached apartment building with a ground floor rear integral garage containing one parking space accessed from the abutting laneway), a front (east) basement window well, rear (west) second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth… (file A0325/26TEY). Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the application at 896 Broadview Ave approved?
Approved by the Committee of Adjustment. Source: Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 896 Broadview Ave?
Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. 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.