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1937 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto

Zoning RM

Residential Multiple Dwelling with a site-specific exception.

An exception can change what’s allowed here; read it in the by-law before relying on this. Zoning By-law 569-2013

Homes allowed

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes in a house-form building
  • ✅ Plus a garden suite, or a laneway suite if the lot is on a public lane
  • — Sixplexes aren’t allowed as of right in ward 5 yet (only in 9 wards); a variance would be needed

Ward 5, York South-Weston. Development charges are waived for multiplexes of up to 6 homes in Toronto.

Limits None mapped

  • Heritage: not on the register
  • Flood and conservation: none mapped

Rulings within 400 m

All rulings

Building permits here

  • New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite · 2026 · Inspection
    Proposal to convert the 1 storey with basement rear yard ancillary strucutre to a garden suite.
  • Multiple Projects · 2025 · Revision Issued
    Rev 01; Revise Basement Window to Glass Blackproposal for alteration to basement to introduce fourth dwelling unit (triplex to fourplex)
  • Accessory Building · 2025 · Revision Issued
    Revision: INTERIOR LAYOUTS GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT
  • Accessory Building · 2024 · Cancelled
    PROPOSED 1 STOREY ANCILLARY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT.
  • Multiple Projects · 2023 · Closed
    Conversion of Existing Detached Dwelling with Secondary Dwelling Unit to a Residential Triplex. 2nd Floor of Existing Building to be convert
  • New Building · 2022 · Closed
    Demolish existing dwelling and construct a two storey dwelling with a secondary unit in the basement with a walkout, front porch and second

Development applications within 500 m

  • 1747-1755 JANE ST
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review
  • 1675-1677 JANE ST
    Site Plan · Under Review
  • 1683 JANE ST
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued

For sale here now

A reading of the City’s public zoning maps, not a zoning opinion or legal advice. Site-specific exceptions, lot size, trees, heritage and servicing decide what a lot can really take: confirm with a zoning review or a planner before you buy. Sources: City of Toronto open data (zoning, wards, heritage register, building permits, Committee of Adjustment), conservation authorities’ open data.

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