Address report

159 Walmer Rd

An address in Annex, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 2 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings

Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
2 active development applications and 2 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.

RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building

Fire code violations—no inspection records

Applications4active within 250 m

Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping

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 on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations

Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 2 on record

Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration

Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register

Recent permits (2)

Back Water Valve (Sewer only) · Closed · Aug 20, 2020
Proposed Back Water Valve (Sewer only) · Permit 20 183124 DRN
Party Wall Admin Permits · Closed · Dec 21, 2015
Admininstative party wall permit in connection with work being undertaken under related permit for 157 Walmer Road- underpinning of shared common foundation wall · Permit 15 267148 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 areaBFA44Your 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 M5R4 of 188 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5RNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 22, 2014 to Aug 27, 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
500 Macpherson Ave · 176 m · Site Plan · Under Review
Site plan approval application for an 8-storey residential building having a gross floor area of 11572 square metres, and containing 135 residential dwelling units.
File 22 138027 STE 12 SA · submitted Apr 25, 2022 · City record
2
555 Davenport Rd · 238 m · Site Plan · Under Review
Site Plan Approval for an 8-storey residential building having a gross floor area of 10,906 square metres, and containing 134 residential dwelling units.
File 22 137947 STE 12 SA · submitted Apr 25, 2022 · City record
3
316 Dupont St · 146 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Conditional Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into six stratified lots (condo lands, office lands, studio lands, parking lands, retail lands 1 and retail lands 2) and to create various easements/rights-of-ways within a mixed-use development…
File B0048/25TEY · submitted Jul 4, 2025
4
521 Brunswick Ave · 197 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Closed
To obtain consent to sever a portion of land for the purpose of a lot addition.
File B0032/25TEY · submitted Mar 25, 2025

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 4 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of

Garbage dayNovember 10, 2026This addressCollection calendar Tuesday 2

Next recyclingNovember 17, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule

City councillorDianne SaxeWard 11Councillor_Saxe@toronto.ca · 416-392-4009

05Quick answers about 159 Walmer Rd

Is 159 Walmer Rd 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 Walmer Rd?

2 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 500 Macpherson Ave (176 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 159 Walmer Rd?

Collection calendar Tuesday 2. Next garbage pickup: Nov 10, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Spadina Road - Dupont Street subway looking north, 1915. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 1362. 139 m away.

Railway bridge over Spadina Road north of Dupont, looking north, 1990. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 1465, File 46, Item 16. 139 m away.

Spadina Rd., looking n. from n. of Dupont St. , 1957. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 139 m away.

102 Kendal Avenue, 1924. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 3, Item 595. 146 m away.

Bernard Ave. and Walmer Rd. west (Asphalt damaged by trucks), 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 995. 193 m away.

Bernard Ave., corner Spadina Rd. Asphalt pavement damaged by trucks, 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 992. 203 m away.

Bernard Ave., Spadina Rd. West (Asphalt damaged by trucks), 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 994. 203 m away.

Bernard Ave., Spadina Rd. West, 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 993. 203 m away.

House, Spadina Rd., e. side, n. of Bernard Ave. , 1953. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 203 m away.

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