250 Wincott Dr

01What’s planned near 250 Wincott Dr

At this address: a proposal for three towers up to 31 storeys with shops with 690 homes, before the Ontario Land Tribunal. 3 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk) including this address, all in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).

In progress

1. 1
   Three towers, up to 31 storeys with shops

   This address 250 Wincott Dr

   2 City files for one project: Rezoning · Site plan

   690 homes42,387 m² of floor space

   It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.

   Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit the construction of two new mixed-use buildings with heights of 24 and 29 storeys (Buildings A and B respectively). The proposal includes the provision of a 1,700 square metre public park and…

   Public notice · Oct 28, 2025Notice of Public Meeting - Request to Amend the Zoning By-Law - 250 Wincott Drive and 4620 Eglinton Avenue West. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.

   File 23 101352 WET 02 OZ (rezoning) · submitted Jan 6, 2023 · City record and how to commentFile 23 121048 WET 02 SA (site plan) · submitted Mar 8, 2023 · City record and how to comment
2. 2
   Minor variance

   This address 250 Wincott Dr

   Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks

   The Committee of Adjustment refused it on Jun 26, 2025. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.

   To adjust the parking standards for the proposed buildings.

   File A0078/25EYK · submitted Feb 24, 2025 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
3. 3
   Split the lot

   This address 250 Wincott Dr

   Committee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines

   It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.

   To obtain consent to sever the property into 4 lots and to create multiple right-of-ways.

   File B0033/23EYK · submitted Sep 8, 2023 · 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 or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.

02Safety near 250 Wincott Dr

Police recorded 30 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.

Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview

Traffic safety

2 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021. Most were on Eglinton Ave W and Kipling Ave. Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview has about as many of these collisions per resident as a typical neighbourhood.

• Kipling Ave at Eglinton Ave W · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · May 7, 2025 · 430 m
• Eglinton Ave W at Islington Ave · Driver, seriously injured · Mar 23, 2025 · 365 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

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.

03Getting around from 250 Wincott Dr

The nearest subway station is Islington Station (Line 2), 4.2 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 4 TTC stops served by the 32, 45, 145 and 405 buses, with about 449 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Etobicoke North GO, 3.2 km away, with 37 train stops on a weekday.

TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.

How reliable are your 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.

04Schools and child care near 250 Wincott Dr

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).

The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Silver Creek Preschool. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.

Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).

05Parks, trees and libraries near 250 Wincott Dr

There are 4 parks and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Silver Creek Park, 431 m away.

Parks and community centres within 500 m

• Widdicombe Hill Park · 31 Widdicombe Hill · 230 m
• Lion's Gate Park · 58 Waterford Dr · 413 m
• Silver Creek Park · ball diamond, outdoor fitness equipment, playground, tennis court · 44 Strathdee Dr · 431 m
• Denfield Park · 1496 Kipling Ave · 475 m
• St. Marcellus Community School · wi-fi · 15 Denfield St · 596 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 4624 Eglinton Avenue West
  A new park is coming to 4624 Eglinton Ave. W., near Eglinton Avenue West and Wincott Drive.In progress · 123 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.

06The building at 250 Wincott Dr

There are no heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 250 Wincott Dr. Here is what the City does have.

The lot

Green roof and solar permits

No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 1 with a green roof.

City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.

07What can be built at 250 Wincott Dr

CR (Commercial Residential) zoning allows shops and offices on the ground floor with homes above, typical of main streets. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.

Not inside a heritage conservation district, major transit station area, secondary plan or area of archaeological potential.

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.

08Around the block

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 10, 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

2 tickets in 2025 on Wincott Dr between numbers 200 and 300: 1 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 1 for parking without a permit.

City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.

What neighbours report to 311

In the last 12 months, 3,852 service requests came from postal area M9R, which includes 250 Wincott Dr. The most common:

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.

09Risks and environment at 250 Wincott Dr

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

10The neighbourhood: Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview

Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview had 22,445 residents in 2021. The median household income was $92,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 42% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 18% of workers commuted by transit and 2% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Italian (6.6%), Spanish (3.9%) and Portuguese (2.6%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.

Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,031 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.1%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.

Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.