Address report

170 Baldwin St

An address in Kensington-Chinatown, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 3 active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings

Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
3 active development applications and 4 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.

RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building

Fire code violations—no inspection records

Applications7active 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 open (1 closed)This 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)

Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection · Aug 22, 2018
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant less then 30 seats. · Permit 18 173886 PLB
Interior Alterations · Inspection · Jul 11, 2018
Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant less then 30 seats. · Permit 18 173886 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 M5T0 of 57 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5TNon Regulated Lead Sample · Feb 20, 2014 to Sep 11, 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
309 Augusta Ave · 173 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
Proposed six storey hotel with restaurant components containing 2194sqm of non-residential gross floor area. No parking is proposed.
File 26 206718 STE 11 OZ · submitted Jul 22, 2026 · City record
2
502 Spadina Ave · 192 m · Site Plan · Under Review
Proposed nine-storey mixed-use building with a residential gross floor area of 8,213 square metres, including 109 affordable rental units, and a non-residential gross floor area of 3,185 square metres.
File 22 136133 STE 11 SA · submitted Apr 20, 2022 · City record
3
508 Spadina Ave · 212 m · Site Plan · Under Review
Proposed nine-storey mixed-use building with a residential gross floor area of 8,213 square metres, including 109 affordable rental units, and a non-residential gross floor area of 3,185 square metres.
File 22 136133 STE 11 SA · submitted Apr 20, 2022 · City record
4
6 Nassau St · 124 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
To construct five four-storey townhouse dwellings.
File A0250/21TEY · submitted Feb 28, 2021
5
230 Augusta Ave · 155 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Postponed
File A0508/25TEY · submitted Jun 30, 2025
6
33 Kensington Ave · 176 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Postponed
Section 57(1) of the Planning Act allows the assignment of authority to the Secretary-Treasurer, Committee of Adjustment or his/her designate to approve a Validation of Title.
File B0039/20TEY · submitted Jun 1, 2020
7
43 Bellevue Ave · 214 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Closed
To construct a three-storey apartment building containing 12-dwelling units, and a rear ancillary building for bicycle parking and waste storage.
File A1026/20TEY · submitted Nov 3, 2020

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 30 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 170 Baldwin St

Is 170 Baldwin St 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 170 Baldwin St?

3 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 309 Augusta Ave (173 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 170 Baldwin St?

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

181 Baldwin St, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 835. 38 m away.

Kensington Avenue looking north from St. Andrew, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 1465, File 53, Item 2. 108 m away.

Corner of Spadina Ave. and Baldwin St., looking north-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 47, Item 6. 137 m away.

Corner of Spadina Ave. and Baldwin St., looking south-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 47, Item 5. 137 m away.

Spadina Ave., n.w. corner Baldwin St. , 1954. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 137 m away.

North west corner of Augusta Avenue and Nassau Street, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 66, Item 39. 142 m away.

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