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79 Ellington Dr, Toronto

Zoning RD

Residential Detached with a site-specific exception.

Height limit: 9 m

Lot coverage: 33%

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 21 yet (only in 9 wards); a variance would be needed

Ward 21, Scarborough Centre. 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

  • Refused · 25 units · Apartment building · Oct 7, 2026

All rulings

Development applications within 500 m

  • 1370 BIRCHMOUNT RD
    Site Plan · Under Review
  • 1430 BIRCHMOUNT RD
    Plan of Condominium · Under Review
  • 1430 BIRCHMOUNT RD
    Site Plan · Closed
  • 1 ELLINGTON DR
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed

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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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