155 Balliol St
155 Balliol St is in South Eglinton-Davisville, in a registered apartment building built in 1965 with 286 units. A 35‑storey building with 449 homes and shops is under review 198 m away and Acacia Rd is due to be repaved in 2026.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 35-storey building with 449 homes and shops is under review, 198 m away.
- Acacia Rd, 282 m away, is due to be repaved in 2026.
01What’s planned near 155 Balliol St
4 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): four in progress. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 132-storey building · 423 homes141 Davisville Ave · 94 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building423 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Proposed 32-storey infill tower. The existing 20-storey. 313-unit rental apartment building currently on site will be retained. The proposed building will include approximately 423 new dwelling units (in a mix of studio, one-bedroom,…File 22 165978 STE 12 SA · submitted Jun 22, 2022 · City record and how to comment - 2Add a storey70 Davisville Ave · 183 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jan 29, 2020. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.
To convert the existing two-storey duplex into a triplex by constructing a rear ground floor terrace, a second storey addition with a rear terrace and a complete third storey addition with a rear terrace.Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body on Feb 18, 2020. Status: decision issued.
File A0889/19TEY · submitted Aug 19, 2019 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 335-storey building · 449 homes and shops185 Balliol St · 198 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building449 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
INACTIVE Application for Site Plan Approval of a proposed 35-storey mixed rental residential building, with retail at-grade along Pailton Cres, approximately 437 (previously 449 units) and 32.017.60m2 of GFA (previosuly 33,395m2 of GFA)File 20 193801 STE 12 SA · submitted Sep 15, 2020 · City record and how to comment
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
Noise permits nearby
- 30 Merton · 30 Merton St
Continuous concrete pour · SKYGRiD ConstructionJuly 2 to Dec 31 · 7 am to midnight
290 m away - 140 Merton Street Development · 140 Merton St
Continuous concrete pour · EllisDon ResidentialNov 17, 2026 to May 17, 2027 · 7 am to midnight
57 m away
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits: permits that let a site go past the noise bylaw’s limits for a set time (amplified sound for an event, construction outside normal hours, a concrete pour). Upcoming and current permits within 600 m. Events run by individuals show their name only for street parties, festivals and markets.
02Street work near 155 Balliol St
2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Acacia Rd, Davisville Ave to Millwood Rd, Q2 2025 to Q2 2026.
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 155 Balliol St
Police recorded 93 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.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | South Eglinton-Davisville compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 21 near this address | 32% lower128 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 60 near this address | 43% lower436 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 6 near this address | 66% lower21 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 1 near this address | 69% lower24 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 5 near this address | 74% lower59 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for South Eglinton-Davisville
Traffic safety
6 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 4 involved pedestrians and 2 were fatal. Most were on Davisville Ave and Mount Pleasant Rd. South Eglinton-Davisville ranks 128th in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- Davisville Ave at Acacia Rd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · May 2, 2024 · 294 m
- Davisville Ave at Mount Pleasant Rd · Pedestrian, killed · Oct 16, 2023 · 487 m
- Merton St at Mount Pleasant Rd · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Aug 18, 2023 · 457 m
- Yonge St at Chaplin Cres · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jul 20, 2023 · 362 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
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | South Eglinton-Davisville, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 7 | 44 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 12 | 119 | Lower than most |
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 155 Balliol St
The nearest subway station is Davisville Station (Line 1), about a 6‑minute walk (0.4 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 10 TTC stops served by the 11, 28, 97 and 14 buses, with about 1,881 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 5.9 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 6 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 354 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 308 | 3.5 | fewer than most routes |
| 28 | 29 | 0.9 | fewer than most routes |
| 97 | 538 | 8.5 | more than most routes |
| 14 | 179 | 5.6 | more than most 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.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 41 Inglewood Dr
City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 75 Holly St, 1.0 km.835 m
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 155 Balliol St
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).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: The Study Academy School, Greenwood College School, Toronto Prep School, The Study Academy, Manor Montessori - De Savery Site and 2 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Feb 12, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jul 29, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 13, 2026: pass (fail to maintain equipment in a sanitary condition).
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 155 Balliol St
There are 3 parks and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 1.3 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Davisville Junior Public School · 50 Davisville Ave · 237 m
- Glebe Manor Square · 51 Harwood Rd · 396 m
- June Rowlands Park · ball diamond, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, picnic site, playground · 220 Davisville Ave · 420 m
- Mount Pleasant Parkette · 441 Mount Pleasant Rd · 487 m
- Fiona Nelson Parkette · 45 Imperial St · 513 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
- Davisville Community & Aquatic Centre
The City is building a new community recreation centre in Davisville. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 242 m - Raccoon Park Expansion
The City is expanding Raccoon Park. The features and amenities for the expanded park area will be shaped through community engagement.In progress · 833 m - Vale of Avoca Ravine Improvements
The City, in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), is studying ways to improve the Vale of Avoca (also known as the Yellow Creek Ravine), located near Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue East.In progress · 992 m - New Park at 15 Delisle Avenue
A new park is coming to 15 Delisle Ave.In progress · 1.0 km - Ready, Set, Midtown: Parks & Public Realm
The Midtown Parks and Public Realm Plan sets out a comprehensive vision for an expanded, connected and improved parks and public realm system across Midtown.In progress · 1.0 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 155 Balliol St
There are no building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 155 Balliol St. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Jul 28, 2025
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Jan 16, 2026
Source: Building Permits · 8 on record
- Property standards, opened Jun 11, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Feb 28, 2026: closed
- Garbage and waste, opened Jan 9, 2026: closed
- Garbage and waste, opened Jan 9, 2026: notice issued · order or notice issued Jan 12, 2026
- Garbage and waste, opened Jan 9, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Permit history: 7 projects from 8 permits
- Building work · completed Jul 30, 2026
Upgrade and replace existing generator on the exterior of the building · Permit 26 105660 - Piping: Other Buildings · completed Oct 19, 2022
Proposal to remove, replace and ass new floor drains and piping to intermediate suspended parking garage slab. · Permit 22 186208 - Fire Alarm · completed Oct 20, 2020
Proposed: replacement of existing fire alarm panel and annunciator installation of smoke detectors for elevator modernization project · Permit 20 115544 - Balcony/Guard Repairs · completed Dec 9, 2020
Proposed balcony slab repairs and balcony guard railing rehabilitation · Permit 19 109145 - Fire safety system · completed Oct 3, 2022
Replacing existing entrance suite doors with firerated doors and related hardware. On all floor's. · Permit 18 172572 - Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · completed Nov 10, 2022
Proposal to install one premises isolation device complete with three expansion tanks on common water supply to service high rise apartment building & 19 town houses in water metre room of B1 level… · Permit 15 117227 - Garage Repair/Reconstruction · completed Nov 7, 2022
Proposal to reconstruct the concrete slab in an underground parking garage of an existing apartment building, including removal and re-installation of existing electrical wiring & lighting,… · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 14 267331
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
Green roof and solar permits
No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 5 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 155 Balliol St
R (Residential) zoning allows houses, townhouses and some low-rise apartment buildings, depending on the lot. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 10
Source: Height overlay
Source: Zone label (d)
Source: Zone label (x)
Special areas
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
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Cheeseorabakery (take-out or food shop), The Commons Nail Bar (salon or personal services), Coffeebuffet (restaurant or bar), and 1 more.
137, 147, part of 35 Merton Street (324 m), 1910 Yonge Street (395 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
All new business licences in South Eglinton-Davisville (4)
- Cheeseorabakery · Take-out or food shop · 2109 1/2 Yonge St · 727 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- The Commons Nail Bar · Salon or personal services · 1975 Yonge St · 441 m · licensed Oct 10, 2026
- Coffeebuffet · Restaurant or bar · 2033 Yonge St · 568 m · licensed Aug 19, 2026
- Tim Hortons · Restaurant or bar · 2171 Yonge St · 906 m · licensed Aug 18, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (4)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Merton St | Building permit issued | 98rent-geared-to-income | 57 m |
| 22 Balliol St | Rezoning approved | 32 | 274 m |
| 275 Merton St | Under construction | 148 | 357 m |
| 265 Balliol St | Under construction | 23 | 359 m |
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 8, 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
692 tickets in 2025 on Balliol St between numbers 105 and 205: 376 for other parking offences, 211 for parking on a boulevard or private property.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Midtown Yonge BIA, about 270 m away. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 4,604 service requests came from postal area M4S, which includes 155 Balliol St. The most common:
| Property standards | 234 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 215 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 182 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 152 | |
| Tree pruning | 131 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 115 |
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 155 Balliol St
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 220 tests, Feb 20, 2014 to Oct 16, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
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: South Eglinton-Davisville
South Eglinton-Davisville had 22,735 residents in 2021. The median household income was $80,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 70% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 44% of workers commuted by transit and 13% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (4.3%), Iranian Persian (3.5%) and Portuguese (3.1%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
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