Skip to content
My Address in Toronto
Address report

159 Gowan Ave

An address in Broadview North, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 1 active development application within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Follow this address
Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 1 active development application and 1 Committee of Adjustment application within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications2active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Floyd AveWoodycrest AveWestwood AveCarlaw AveGowan AveLogan AveBater AveBurley AvePape AveCosburn AveMortimer Ave12Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone open (1 closed)This addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 8 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (8)
  • Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed · Aug 12, 2019
    Drain - Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior alteration on the remainder of the existing house. · Permit 16 222213 DRN
  • Addition(s) · Closed · Jul 22, 2019
    Revision #2 To convert existing crawl space in storage area - To add a basement walk-out to the scope and interior alterations to the ground floor of the existing single family.Applicant propose a 2… · Permit 16 222213 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Dec 14, 2017
    HVAC - Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior alteration on the remainder of the existing house. · Permit 16 222213 HVA
  • Party Wall Admin Permits · Closed · Nov 28, 2017
    Party Wall Administration permit for 161 Gowan Ave - 17 219984 · Permit 17 221995 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Sep 19, 2017
    Revision 01: Revision to plumbing.Plumbing - Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior alteration on the remainder of the existing house. · Permit 16 222213 PLB
  • Addition(s) · Closed · Sep 13, 2017
    Revision #1 - To add a basement walk-out to the scope and interior alterations to the ground floor of the existing single family.Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior… · Permit 16 222213 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Oct 21, 2016
    Plumbing - Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior alteration on the remainder of the existing house. · Permit 16 222213 PLB
  • Addition(s) · Closed · Oct 21, 2016
    Applicant propose a 2 storey rear addition with a new deck. Interior alteration on the remainder of the existing house. · Permit 16 222213 BLD

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA46Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M4K6 of 420 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4KNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 2, 2014 to Oct 5, 2026

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

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    1030 Pape Ave · 63 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for the Cosburn Station as part of the Ontario Line Subway
    File 24 229459 STE 14 SA · submitted Oct 22, 2024 · City record
  2. 2
    139 Floyd Ave · 115 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Refused
    To obtain consent to sever the property into three undersized residential lots.
    File B0026/26TEY · submitted Feb 23, 2026

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 0 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 159 Gowan Ave

Is 159 Gowan Ave in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 159 Gowan Ave?

1 active development application within 250 metres, the closest at 1030 Pape Ave (63 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 159 Gowan Ave?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

No archive photos have been located within 250 metres yet.

Photo locations are matched from each photo’s title against City street and address data, so some may be off. Report a wrong location

159 Gowan Ave, Toronto — address report · My Address in Toronto