17 Robinson St
17 Robinson St is in Trinity-Bellwoods. There is 1 planning proposal within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Break-ins in Trinity-Bellwoods were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- 12 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 5 involved pedestrians.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M6J.
01What’s planned near 17 Robinson St
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Deck or porch74 Markham St · 131 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment refused it on Oct 14, 2026. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.
To construct a new three-storey detached apartment building with front (east), rear (west) and side yard (south) basement walkouts, a below-grade patio on the side yard (south), front and rear porches with stairs, a side yard (south)…Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body on Oct 21, 2026. Status: appeal received by c of a.
File A0603/26TEY · submitted Aug 17, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
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.
02Street work near 17 Robinson St
5 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Claremont St, Robinson St to Bellwoods Pl, Q2 to Q4 2027.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Hydro · Pole Relocation w/ Ground Rod & Anchor at 58 Euclid Ave · 245 m · Jun 5, 2026 to Dec 5, 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 17 Robinson St
Police recorded 307 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 98% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Trinity-Bellwoods compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 55 near this address | 85% higher351 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 209 near this address | 23% higher947 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 18 near this address | 15% higher70 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 12 near this address | 26% lower58 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 13 near this address | 66% lower76 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 Trinity-Bellwoods
Traffic safety
12 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 5 involved pedestrians and 3 involved cyclists. Most were on Bathurst St and Queen St W. Trinity-Bellwoods ranks 123rd in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- 168 Bathurst St at 168 Bathurst St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 8, 2026 · 209 m
- Bathurst St at Dundas St W · Driver, seriously injured · Aug 5, 2025 · 322 m
- 310 Bathurst St at Lane S Dundas Bathurst · Driver and passenger, seriously injured · Jun 14, 2024 · 288 m
- Niagara St at Queen St W · Cyclist, seriously injured · May 16, 2024 · 458 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 | Trinity-Bellwoods, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 5 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 40 | 143 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 49 | 337 | Higher 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 17 Robinson St
The nearest subway station is Osgoode Station (Line 1), about a 24‑minute walk (1.5 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 6 TTC stops served by the 511, 504 and 501 streetcars, with about 1,916 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Exhibition GO, 1.8 km away, with 74 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 24 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 511 | 519 | 3.9 | about typical |
| 504 | 1,782 | 7.1 | more than most routes |
| 501 | 2,049 | 10.7 | 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: 10 Palmerston Ave
City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 10 Portland St, 542 m.164 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 17 Robinson 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: Discovering Minds Montessori School, Westside Montessori Elementary School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four licensed child care centres and three EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 8, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 30, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 30, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 17 Robinson St
There are 4 parks, 2 playgrounds and 1 community centre within 500 m. The nearest pool is Alexandra Park, 267 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Alexandra Park · basketball court, outdoor dry pad, pickleball court, picnic site · 275 Bathurst St · 267 m
- Scadding Court Community Centre · wi-fi · 707 Dundas St W · 378 m
- Randy Padmore Park · playground · 47 Denison Ave · 406 m
- Portland Street Parkette · 134 Portland St · 417 m
- Adelaide Place Parkette · 20 Adelaide Pl · 487 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 at 464-470 Queen Street West
A new park is coming to 464-470 Queen St. W., at the corner of Queen Street West and Augusta Avenue in the Alexandra Park neighbourhood.In progress · 449 m - Stanley Park North-Toronto Washroom Improvements
The City is upgrading the washroom building with new gender-inclusive and accessible washrooms that will operate year-round. The improvements also include new exterior and interior finishes. Construction is anticipated to begin in fall 2026 and be completed by the end of 2027.In progress · 711 m - Trinity Bellwoods Park Access & Circulation Study
The City is conducting an access and circulation study to assess Trinity Bellwoods Park's pathways and entrances, aiming to improve functionality, connectivity, accessibility and the overall experience of navigating the park.In progress · 749 m - Trinity Bellwoods Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground in Trinity Bellwoods Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city.In progress · 749 m - Victoria Memorial Square Park Improvements
The City is improving Victoria Memorial Square Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 789 m
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 17 Robinson St
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 17 Robinson St.
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: 6 with a green roof and 1 with solar hot water.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 17 Robinson 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 more than at almost all Toronto addresses.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Heads By Savanna (salon or personal services), Bambi's (restaurant or bar), Cool Cutz Barbershop (salon or personal services), and 14 more.
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
TSSS Downtown Hotel Program (297 m), Fife House Denison Ave (363 m), TSSS Womens' Residence (419 m), and 2 more.
All new business licences in Trinity-Bellwoods (17)
- Heads By Savanna · Salon or personal services · 100 Ossington Ave · 1173 m · licensed Nov 6, 2026
- Bambi's · Restaurant or bar · 1265 Dundas St W · 1528 m · licensed Nov 5, 2026
- Cool Cutz Barbershop · Salon or personal services · 1080 Queen St W · 1413 m · licensed Oct 26, 2026
- The Hair Shoppe · Salon or personal services · 100 Ossington Ave · 1173 m · licensed Oct 22, 2026
- Twinglow Beautybar · Salon or personal services · 844 Dundas St W · 511 m · licensed Oct 18, 2026
- Bobbie Sue's Mac and Cheese · Take-out or food shop · 162 Ossington Ave · 1202 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Restaurant or bar · 633 College St · 1041 m · licensed Sep 30, 2026
- Mari Coffee · Take-out or food shop · 658 Queen St W · 213 m · licensed Sep 29, 2026
- 802 Barbershop · Salon or personal services · 802 Dundas St W · 461 m · licensed Sep 29, 2026
- Lucky Meats · Take-out or food shop · 410 Bathurst St · 657 m · licensed Sep 23, 2026
- Company Bagel · Restaurant or bar · 92 Ossington Ave · 1174 m · licensed Sep 18, 2026
- Calmo · Restaurant or bar · 1227 Dundas St W · 1432 m · licensed Sep 16, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (4)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Eden Place | Early planning | 100 | 180 m |
| 152 Bathurst St | Rezoning approved | 9 | 271 m |
| 15 Denison Ave | Early planning | 100supportive | 404 m |
| 25 Augusta Ave | Occupied | 31supportive | 469 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
93 tickets in 2025 on Robinson St between numbers 0 and 67: 57 for parking without a permit, 23 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
West Queen West BIA, about 90 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, 8,487 service requests came from postal area M6J, which includes 17 Robinson St. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 313 | |
| Property standards | 307 | |
| Injured wildlife | 268 | |
| Missing garbage bins | 258 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 254 | |
| Illegal dumping | 240 |
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 17 Robinson St
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 394 tests, Jan 21, 2014 to Oct 5, 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: Trinity-Bellwoods
Trinity-Bellwoods had 15,415 residents in 2021. The median household income was $92,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 44% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 42% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 23% of workers commuted by transit and 31% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Portuguese (11.2%), Cantonese (7.1%) and Mandarin (6.7%). 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.
How Trinity-Bellwoods compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/17-robinson-st#sec-history








