1385 Midland Ave

01What’s planned near 1385 Midland Ave

4 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk), all decided recently. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).

Decided recently

1. 1
   43-storey building · 1,001 homes

   2640 Lawrence Ave E and 2 more addresses · 53 m away

   Rezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built

   1,001 homes68,095 m² of floor space

   The Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB) approved it.

   Rezoning application to permit the development of a 33-storey residential building and a 43-storey mixed-use building with a total of 1,001 residential dwelling units. An appeal was received for the rezoning application on August 21st,…

   Public notice · Jan 5, 2024Notice of Application Under the Planning Act - 2650 Lawrence Avenue East. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.

   All 3 addresses

   2640 Lawrence Ave E · 2650 Lawrence Ave E · 1451 Midland Ave

   File 22 234848 ESC 21 OZ · submitted Nov 30, 2022 · City record and how to comment
2. 2
   43-storey building · 1,001 homes

   2640 Lawrence Ave E and 2 more addresses · 53 m away

   Rezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built

   1,001 homes

   The Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB) approved it.

   OPA applicaiton to permit the development of a 33-storey residential building and 43-storey mixed-use building with a 971 square metre public park. A total of 1,001 residential dwelling units are proposed. This application has been…

   Public notice · Dec 12, 2025Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 2640-2650 Lawrence Avenue East and 1451 Midland Avenue. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.

   All 3 addresses

   2640 Lawrence Ave E · 2650 Lawrence Ave E · 1451 Midland Ave

   File 25 202217 ESC 21 OZ · submitted Jul 29, 2025 · City record and how to comment

Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.

02Street work near 1385 Midland Ave

2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Prudential Dr, Midland Ave to Lawernce Ave E, 2027.

Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.

03Safety near 1385 Midland Ave

Police recorded 85 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.

Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Bendale South

Traffic safety

3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians and 2 were fatal. Most were on Lawrence Ave E and Danielle Moore Crcl. Bendale South has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.

• Lawrence Ave E at Danielle Moore Crcl · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Jun 28, 2025 · 380 m
• Lawrence Ave E at Marcos Blvd · Pedestrian, killed · Oct 19, 2024 · 433 m
• Lawrence Ave E at Brockley Dr · Pedestrian, killed · Jan 6, 2022 · 184 m

Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured (since 2021, within 500 m); City of Toronto School Safety Zones and Traffic Calming Database.

Other crimes near this address

Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, June 2025 to June 2026. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.

04Getting around from 1385 Midland Ave

The nearest subway station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), 2.0 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 8 TTC stops served by the 54, 57, 154 and 954 buses, with about 1,817 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Kennedy GO, 2.0 km away, with 34 train stops on a weekday.

TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.

How reliable are your routes?

TTC Bus and Streetcar Delay Data, September 2025 to September 2026: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service. Per 1,000 trips uses each route’s weekday schedule, so busy routes aren’t penalized for running more vehicles. A typical route: 4.0.

05Schools and child care near 1385 Midland Ave

The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).

The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.

Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).

06Parks, trees and libraries near 1385 Midland Ave

There are 2 parks and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Knob Hill Park, 1.3 km away.

Parks and community centres within 500 m

• Arsandco Park · ball diamond · 151 Prudential Dr · 421 m
• Hunters Glen Park · playground · 35 Marcos Blvd · 495 m
• David and Mary Thomson Collegiate Institute · 125 Brockley Dr · 593 m
• Donwood Park · ball diamond, playground · 35 Highbrook Dr · 701 m
• Kennedy-Lawrence Parkette · 60 Mike Myers Dr · 832 m

Pools, courts and more

Also nearby

Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Registered Programs and Drop-In Programs, Tennis Courts, Outdoor and Indoor Ice Rinks, Washroom Facilities, Off-Leash Areas, Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health SwimSafe and Beach Water Quality; Toronto Public Library branches.

Park space

Park projects nearby

• New Park Near Lawrence Avenue East & Brimley Road
  A new park is coming to the area south of David Mary Thompson Collegiate Institute, adjacent to the Midland Lawrence Plaza.In progress · 414 m
• New Park at 2740 Lawrence Avenue East
  A new park is coming to 2740 Lawrence Ave. E. as a result of a new townhouse development project near Brimley Road and Lawrence Avenue East.In progress · 437 m
• Thomson Memorial Park New Skating Trail
  The City is adding a new skating trail to Thomson Memorial Park as part of the Parks and Recreation Facilities Plan.In progress · 949 m
• Jack Goodlad Park Improvements
  The City is improving Jack Goodlad Park with proposed upgrades to the splash pad, playground, basketball courts, bocce ball courts, picnic area, lighting and associated pathways.In progress · 1.1 km

City of Toronto: Green Spaces (parks, natural areas and conservation land; hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted); Park and Recreation Facility Projects within 1.5 km.

07The building at 1385 Midland Ave

There are no building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 1385 Midland Ave. Here is what the City does have.

The lot

08What can be built at 1385 Midland Ave

RAC (Residential Apartment Commercial) zoning allows apartment buildings with some shops and services. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.

Not inside a heritage conservation district, major transit station area, secondary plan or area of archaeological potential.

Source: City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 (zone, height and lot coverage overlays), Heritage Conservation Districts, Major Transit Station Areas, Secondary Plans and Archaeological Potential. This is a summary, not a zoning review. Read the by-law and see the City’s map.

09Around the block

Source: Affordable Housing Pipeline, Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications, Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 10, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.

Traffic on your street

City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.

Parking tickets on this block

164 tickets in 2025 on Midland Ave between numbers 1335 and 1435: 160 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 2 for parking without a permit.

City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.

What neighbours report to 311

In the last 12 months, 5,736 service requests came from postal area M1P, which includes 1385 Midland Ave. The most common:

City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 publishes only the first three characters of the postal code, so this covers the wider postal area. Counts reflect how often people call as well as how often problems happen.

10Risks and environment at 1385 Midland Ave

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

11The neighbourhood: Bendale South

Bendale South had 10,725 residents in 2021. The median household income was $90,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 33% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 35% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 26% of workers commuted by transit and 3% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Tamil (6.9%), Pilipino, Filipino (6.2%) and Bengali (4.3%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.

Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,832 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.

Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.