Toronto Ward 8

Eglinton-Lawrence: what you can build here

Fourplex as-of-right

Eglinton-Lawrence sits inside Toronto's citywide multiplex zoning, so a fourplex is allowed as of right on most detached lots here. A sixplex, in a detached building only, is allowed as of right in nine wards, and Eglinton-Lawrence is not one of them. The browse button below opens current listings in Eglinton-Lawrence.

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Can you build a sixplex in Eglinton-Lawrence?

Not as of right. Toronto allows a sixplex as of right in nine wards, in a detached building only, and Eglinton-Lawrence is not one of them. A fourplex is allowed as of right here, as it is across Toronto.

Is a fourplex as-of-right in Eglinton-Lawrence?

Yes. A fourplex is allowed as of right on most detached residential lots in Eglinton-Lawrence, the same as it is across Toronto.

Committee rulings in Eglinton-Lawrence

Committee of Adjustment rulings on 4 to 60 unit files in this ward, newest first, by property address and City file number.

The last twelve months16 Oct 2025 to 16 Oct 2026

Rulings, by City file

Approved

94%

Median days, filing to ruling

Counted by City file. 3 of these 18 rulings cover more than one lot: they are counted here and are not listed. A ruling is an approval or a refusal at a hearing. Deferred and withdrawn files are left out, because neither says what the Committee decided.

64 Schell Ave

Approved

5 units, including a suite, Houseplex

Lot 9.1 m (30'-0") x 36.0 m (118'-0")

17 Sep 2026A0200/26NY

27 Creston Rd

Approved

6 units, Apartment building

Lot 15.2 m (50'-0") x 45.7 m (150'-0")

3 Sep 2026A0277/26NY

61 Ronald Ave

Approved

5 units, including a suite, Houseplex

Lot 7.6 m (25'-0") x 38.1 m (125'-0")

20 Aug 2026A0245/26NY

340 St Clements Ave

Refused

54 units, Apartment building

Lot 16.8 m (55'-0") x 38.4 m (126'-0")

9 Jul 2026A0208/26NY

66 Burnaby Blvd

Approved

5 units, Apartment building

Lot 9.8 m (32'-0") x 36.9 m (121'-0")

4 Jun 2026A0158/26NY

25 Creston Rd

Approved

6 units, Houseplex

Lot 15.2 m (50'-0") x 45.7 m (150'-0")

26 Mar 2026A0052/26NY

215 Glen Park Ave

Approved

9 units, including a suite, Apartment building

Lot 10.1 m (33'-0") x 40.2 m (132'-0")

5 Mar 2026A0037/26NY

217 Glen Park Ave

Approved

9 units, including a suite, Apartment building

Lot 10.1 m (33'-0") x 40.2 m (132'-0")

5 Mar 2026A0038/26NY

6 rulings that cover more than one lot, such as a lot split or a building on each of two lots, are not listed here, because each ruling listed shows the size and the units of one lot.

All 29 rulings in Eglinton-Lawrence Read the whole city's register

Ward boundaries and the rules change, and none of this is a zoning opinion on a specific lot. Confirm what an address allows with a TESA Scan.

Ward boundaries: City of Toronto Open Data. Sixplex wards: City of Toronto By-law 654-2025. Committee rulings: City of Toronto Committee of Adjustment records.