Address report

175 Major St

An address in University, 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 3 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.

RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building

Fire code violations—no inspection records

Applications5active 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 · 1 on record

Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration

Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register

Recent permits (1)

Party Wall Admin Permits · Closed · Jun 24, 2020
Proposed party wall admin permit for construction of a new basement walk-out stair and underpinning of the adjacent semi-detached dwelling. *173 MAJOR ST* · Permit 20 157370 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 M5S0 of 114 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5SNon Regulated Lead Sample · May 6, 2014 to Aug 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
425 Bloor St W · 246 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Council Approved
Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 30-storey mixed-use building, containing 472 dwelling units and 798 square metres of non-residential gross floor area.
File 22 216345 STE 11 OZ · submitted Oct 12, 2022 · City record
2
425 Bloor St W · 246 m · Site Plan · Under Review
Proposal for a 30-storey building with retail units at grade along Bloor Street West. Overall, the proposal will introduce 472 residential units and 798 square metres of retail gross floor area.
File 22 216344 STE 11 SA · submitted Oct 12, 2022 · City record
3
110 Brunswick Ave · 170 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Refused
To construct a new rear two-storey detached ancillary building containing a one-car garage on the first level and storage space on the second level, abutting Albert Jackson Laneway. The existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building…
File A0469/26TEY · submitted Jun 25, 2026
4
42 Ulster St · 215 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear second storey deck.
File A0286/23TEY · submitted Mar 21, 2023
5
250 Robert St · 229 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Postponed
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new covered front porch, a rear one and two storey addition (with a basement addition below) at the northwest corner of the dwelling, and a rear third storey…
File A0628/26TEY · submitted Aug 28, 2026

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 5 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 175 Major St

Is 175 Major 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 175 Major St?

2 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 425 Bloor St W (246 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 175 Major 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

Old cedar block pavement Brunswick Avenue north of Harbord Street, 1899. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 376, File 2, Item 89. 130 m away.

New cedar block pavement Harbord Street - Robert Street to Spadina Avenue, 1899. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 376, File 2, Item 90. 147 m away.

Spadina Avenue, west side, looking south towards Harbord Street, 1907. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7240. 216 m away.

Knox Presbyterian Church (opened 1909), Spadina Ave., w. side, s. of Harbord St. , 1910. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 216 m away.

View from roof of Knox Church, Spadina Avenue and Harbord Street, 1910. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 10028. 216 m away.

Corner of Spadina Ave. and Harbord St., looking north-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 19. 216 m away.

Harbord Street - re widening - from Spadina Avenue, 1944. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1658. 216 m away.

Spadina Avenue north at Harbord Street, 1911. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 486. 216 m away.

Harbord Street west from Spadina Avenue, 1913. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 493. 216 m away.

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