16 Galloway Rd
16 Galloway Rd is in Guildwood. It's outside TRCA flood hazard areas and there are 2 planning applications nearby (one under review, one waiting for a hearing date).
Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- 3 building permits in the last 5 years.
- Outside TRCA flood hazard areas.
- 2 planning applications within 250 m: one under review, one waiting for a hearing date.
01What’s planned near 16 Galloway Rd
2 active planning applications within 250 m (about a 3-minute walk): one under review, one waiting for a hearing date. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Minor variance16 Galloway Rd · 0 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
File · submitted Aug 19, 2026 - 2Site Plan66 Dearham Wood · 231 m awaySite Plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
The proposed development consists of a 4,208 m2 institutional building which will be a newreplacement school and child care facility for the existing facility on the same property.File 25 128145 ESC 24 SA · submitted Mar 12, 2025 · 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.
02Safety near 16 Galloway Rd
Police recorded 7 major crimes within 500 m from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026: 5 car thefts, 1 assault and 1 theft over $5,000. Per resident, in Guildwood in 2025, assaults, break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 were below it. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection, so these figures describe the area, not this address.
| Major crime | Near this addressreported within 500 m, last 12 months | Guildwoodper 100,000 residents, 2025 | Torontoper 100,000 residents, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 1 | 399 | 768Guildwood is lower |
| Break-ins | 0 | 56 | 190Guildwood is lower |
| Car thefts | 5 | 74 | 225Guildwood is lower |
| Robberies | 0 | 56 | 79Guildwood is lower |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 1 | 28 | 61Guildwood is lower |
Thick bar: Guildwood. Thin grey bar: Toronto. Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Guildwood
03Getting around from 16 Galloway Rd
The nearest subway station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), 6.3 km away. Within a 5-minute walk there are 6 TTC stops served by route 116, with about 858 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Guildwood GO, 0.8 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Nearest stop: Guildwood Pkwy at Navarre Cres.
Nearest stop: Guildwood Pkwy at Galloway Rd.
Nearest stop: Guildwood Pkwy at Forsythia Dr.
Source: GO Transit · 88 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and families near 16 Galloway Rd
These are the closest public and Catholic schools by distance. They may not be the schools assigned to this address: school boards set their own attendance areas, so check with the Toronto District School Board or Toronto Catholic District School Board.
Share of students meeting the provincial standard; the red tick is the Toronto average. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6-minute walk): one licensed child care centre, no EarlyON centres, no privately owned public spaces and no shelters or respite sites.
66 Dearham Wood · 95 spaces · preschool, kindergarten, school age · in the $10-a-day program · fee subsidies
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
05The building at 16 Galloway Rd
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
3 building permits in the last 5 years, for 1 project. For comparison, about 1 in 10 Toronto addresses had any permit in that time. Permits show work the City approved; they don't show work done without a permit.
Source: Building Permits · 3 on record
It isn't listed or designated on the City's Heritage Register.
Source: Heritage Register
Permit history: 1 project from 3 permits
- Addition(s) · inspection · issued Jul 8, 2025
Proposal to construct a 1 storey addition at the rear of an existing SFD-detached dwelling.See also 24 215331 ZAP( Comment by OBC examiner: this is a two storey addition based on the drawings) · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 165162
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. Most Toronto addresses (73%) have at least one short-term rental nearby.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, and Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown).
07Risks and environment at 16 Galloway Rd
TRCA's maps show this address is outside the areas that could flood from rivers in a major storm (TRCA plans for a storm like Hurricane Hazel in 1954) and outside lake shoreline hazards. Basement flooding from overloaded sewers can still happen anywhere in the city.
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
In postal area M1E, 0 of 42 home tap-water samples (0%) tested above Ontario's limit for lead (10 micrograms per litre). Across Toronto, 2.0% of samples did, so M1E is lower than the city overall. Health Canada recommends a stricter limit of 5 micrograms per litre: 0 samples here (0%) were above it. These are voluntary tests, mostly from older homes, so they don't tell you about this house. Lead comes from old pipes and plumbing, not the City's treatment plants. If your home was built before the mid-1950s, you can get a free test kit by calling 311.
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 42 tests, Feb 13, 2014 to Sep 28, 2026
Air Quality Health Index from Environment and Climate Change Canada's Toronto East station, 3.3 km away, measured 2:00 PM EST Sunday 8 November 2026. Forecast high for the next 24 hours: 2 (low risk). The scale runs from 1 to 10+; 1 to 3 is low risk.
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.
08The neighbourhood: Guildwood
Guildwood had 9,680 residents in 2021. The median household income was $102,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 22% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 45% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 20% of workers commuted by transit and 4% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Bengali (3.6%), Pilipino, Filipino (2.4%) and Mandarin (2.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
In October 2025, the average rent for a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building in Scarborough was $1,832, up 4% from a year earlier. Across Toronto: $2,055. 2.4% of these apartments were vacant. These are averages paid by all tenants, including long-term ones, across a large area; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Scarborough | Change in a year | City of Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | +3% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,617 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,832 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $1,978 | +6% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Guildwood compares with Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods →09Quick answers about 16 Galloway Rd
Is 16 Galloway Rd in a flood plain?
No. TRCA maps it outside river flood and lake shoreline hazard areas. Basement flooding from sewers can still happen anywhere. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025, as of Nov 8, 2026.
What is being built near 16 Galloway Rd?
There are 2 active planning applications within 250 metres (one under review, one waiting for a hearing date). The closest is at 16 Galloway Rd, 0 m away. Source: Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Has 16 Galloway Rd been renovated?
Yes. The City has 3 building permits on record, 3 in the last 5 years. Source: Building Permits, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is 16 Galloway Rd a heritage property?
No. It isn't listed or designated on the City's Heritage Register. Source: Heritage Register, as of Nov 8, 2026.
How far is 16 Galloway Rd from the subway?
The nearest station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), 6.3 km away. 6 TTC stops are within a 5-minute walk. Source: TTC and GO Transit schedules, as of Nov 8, 2026.
What schools are near 16 Galloway Rd?
The closest are Jack Miner Senior Public School, Poplar Road Junior Public School and Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate Institute. These may not be the assigned schools; check with the school board. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education school information, as of Nov 8, 2026.
How much crime is there near 16 Galloway Rd?
Police recorded 7 major crimes within 500 m from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026: 5 car thefts, 1 assault and 1 theft over $5,000. Per resident, in Guildwood in 2025, assaults, break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 were below it. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection, so these figures describe the area, not this address. Source: Toronto Police Service, as of Nov 8, 2026.
When is garbage day at 16 Galloway Rd?
Collection is on Fridays. Green bin goes out every week; garbage and recycling alternate weeks. The next garbage pickup is Nov 20, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.
10From the archives
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