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178 Front St E

A property on the Heritage Register (Part IV), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 15 active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Part IV).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 15 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications15active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Jenoves PlThe EsplanadeHahn PlDouville CrtFrederick StGeorge St SPrincess StScadding AveAitken PlPortneuf CrtMarket StGeorge StBerkeley StDerby StLower Sherbourne StLower Jarvis StJarvis StFront St EAdelaide St EKing St ESherbourne StParliament St123456789101112Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
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 years3 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart IV · St-Lawrence Neighbourhood HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Electromagnetic Locks · Closed · Dec 23, 2025
    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF THREE MAGLOCK LOCKING DEVICE LOCATION AS PER THE ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS. REFER TO 21 249006 BLD 00 NB · Permit 25 261175 FSU
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · Dec 18, 2025
    1 wall sign / development sign**MENKES** · Permit 25 235034 DST
  • Other(BA) · Closed · Feb 14, 2022
    Facade retention permit. Alter the existing non-residential building consistent with the approved Heritage Conservation Plan that includes the retention of the front south elevation of the building… · Permit 21 237066 BLD
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed · Jan 22, 2016
    PROPOSAL TO INSTALL 1 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE (WATER ONLY) · Permit 16 104090 PSA

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 areaBFA62Your 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 M5A4 of 104 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5ANon Regulated Lead Sample · May 21, 2014 to Oct 15, 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. 1
    427 Adelaide St E · 30 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 38 and 40 storeys. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 5,490 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 62,695 square metres. A total of 819…
    File 21 226317 STE 13 SA · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  2. 2
    427 Adelaide St E · 30 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.
    File 21 226321 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  3. 3
    435 Adelaide St E · 43 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.
    File 21 226321 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  4. 4
    435 Adelaide St E · 43 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 38 and 40 storeys. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 5,490 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 62,695 square metres. A total of 819…
    File 21 226317 STE 13 SA · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  5. 5
    162 Princess St · 85 m · Site Plan · NOAC Issued
    Site Plan application for a 40-storey mixed-use building with 537 square metres of non-residential gross floor area, 33507 square metres of residential gross floor area, and a total of 514 dwelling units.
    File 21 176715 STE 13 SA · submitted Jun 28, 2021 · City record
  6. 6
    162 Princess St · 85 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Draft Plan of Condominium for 488 units.
    File 21 228810 STE 13 CD · submitted Oct 21, 2021 · City record
  7. 7
    157 Princess St · 93 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 38 and 40 storeys. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 5,490 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 62,695 square metres. A total of 819…
    File 21 226317 STE 13 SA · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  8. 8
    157 Princess St · 93 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.
    File 21 226321 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  9. 9
    256 King St E · 93 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 38 and 40 storeys. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 5,490 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 62,695 square metres. A total of 819…
    File 21 226317 STE 13 SA · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  10. 10
    256 King St E · 93 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.
    File 21 226321 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  11. 11
    254 King St E · 94 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.
    File 21 226321 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record
  12. 12
    254 King St E · 94 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 38 and 40 storeys. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 5,490 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 62,695 square metres. A total of 819…
    File 21 226317 STE 13 SA · submitted Oct 15, 2021 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 26 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 178 Front St E

Is 178 Front St E 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 178 Front St E?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 427 Adelaide St E (30 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 178 Front St E?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to Front St. E.
T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to Front St. E. , 1954. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 48 m away.
T.T.C., bus #930, at Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to Front St. E.
T.T.C., bus #930, at Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to Front St. E. , 1954. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 48 m away.
Former site of the Sherbourne St. Carriage House - view of Sherbourne and Front, looking south across Front
Former site of the Sherbourne St. Carriage House - view of Sherbourne and Front, looking south across Front, 1982. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 58, Item 171. 48 m away.
Front St. E., west of Sherbourne
Front St. E., west of Sherbourne, 1977. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 60, Item 27. 48 m away.
Corner of Sherbourne St. and Front St., looking north-east
Corner of Sherbourne St. and Front St., looking north-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 70, Item 29. 48 m away.
T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n.w. showing side of T.R.C. power house, Front St. E., s.e. cor. Frederick St.
T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n.w. showing side of T.R.C. power house, Front St. E., s.e. cor. Frederick St. , 1951. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 48 m away.
Corner of Sherbourne St. and Front St., looking south-east
Corner of Sherbourne St. and Front St., looking south-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 70, Item 30. 48 m away.
T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E., looking n. to Front St. E.
T.T.C., garage, Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E., looking n. to Front St. E. , 1953. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 48 m away.
T.T.C., bus #962, at Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to former T.R.C. stables (later power house), Front St. E., s.e. cor. Frederick St.
T.T.C., bus #962, at Sherbourne Garage, Sherbourne St., n.w. cor. Esplanade E.; looking n. to former T.R.C. stables (later power house), Front St. E., s.e. cor. Frederick St. , 1955. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 48 m away.

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