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253 Yonge St

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

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

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Listed).
  • 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
Mutual StDundas SqBond StVictoria StDalhousie StFoster PlElizabeth StEdward StTrinity SqJames StHagerman StDundas St EYonge StChurch StShuter StQueen St EDundas St WBay 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 years1 permitThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusListedThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Other(MS) · Closed · Jan 23, 2026
    Proposed commercial kitchen fire suppression system · Permit 25 270523 MSA
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · Oct 15, 2018
    To erect and display one illuminated wall sign displaying static copy on the first storey of the westerly elevation, measuring 6.86 m by 0.89 m at a height of 4.03 m.***PARAMOUNT*** · Permit 18 237183 DST
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Jul 21, 2010
    HVAC - Permit for interior alterations to existing restaurant greater than 30 seats. - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS APPLICATION IS FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS ONLY. PAGE A4 (Front Elevations) are not part of… · Permit 10 220839 HVA
  • Special Ventilation System · Closed · Jul 19, 2010
    Permit for new kitchen exhaust hood - see 10 220839 BLD for building permitPermit for interior alterations to existing restaurant greater than 30 seats. - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS APPLICATION IS FOR… · Permit 10 220852 MSA

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 areaBFA42Your 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 M5B0 of 12 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5BNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jun 6, 2014 to Jun 27, 2025

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
    335 Yonge St · 98 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    1 block
    File 21 235404 STE 13 SB · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  2. 2
    335 Yonge St · 98 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Approved
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application for a proposed 30-storey mixed-use building comprised of 165 residential dwelling units, 2096 square metres of non-residential floor area and 222 below grade bicycle parking spaces.
    File 19 249699 STE 13 OZ · submitted Nov 15, 2019 · City record
  3. 3
    33 Dundas St E · 132 m · Condominium · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Condominium Standard (Technical Stream) for two units
    File 25 233767 STE 13 CD · submitted Oct 1, 2025 · City record
  4. 4
    306 Yonge St · 133 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 25-storey mixed-use building, containing 224 dwelling units and 2,542 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The new development is located at the northeast corner of the…
    File 21 235326 STE 11 OZ · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  5. 5
    306 Yonge St · 133 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 development blocks.
    File 21 235333 STE 11 SB · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  6. 6
    304 Yonge St · 134 m · Subdivision · Under Review
    Draft Plan of Subdivision for 2 development blocks.
    File 21 235333 STE 11 SB · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  7. 7
    237 Victoria St · 180 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval application for a 24 storey tower with a total of 256 residential dwelling units and a total gross floor area of approximately 17,826 square metres, including 17,410 square metres of residential GFA and 416 square…
    File 22 198780 STE 13 SA · submitted Sep 1, 2022 · City record
  8. 8
    237 Victoria St · 180 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment applications for a 24 storey tower with a total of 256 residential dwelling units and a total gross floor area of approximately 17,826 square metres, including 17,410 square metres of…
    File 22 198781 STE 13 OZ · submitted Sep 1, 2022 · City record
  9. 9
    363 Yonge St · 191 m · Site Plan · NOAC Issued
    Site Plan Application to permit the construction of a 85-storey mixed-use development. The proposal entails 96,532 m2 of residential GFA and 7,440 m2 non-residential GFA. A total of 1,415 residential units are proposed.
    File 19 113000 STE 13 SA · submitted Feb 7, 2019 · City record
  10. 10
    365 Yonge St · 197 m · Site Plan · NOAC Issued
    Site Plan Application to permit the construction of a 85-storey mixed-use development. The proposal entails 96,532 m2 of residential GFA and 7,440 m2 non-residential GFA. A total of 1,415 residential units are proposed.
    File 19 113000 STE 13 SA · submitted Feb 7, 2019 · City record
  11. 11
    367 Yonge St · 201 m · Site Plan · NOAC Issued
    Site Plan Application to permit the construction of a 85-storey mixed-use development. The proposal entails 96,532 m2 of residential GFA and 7,440 m2 non-residential GFA. A total of 1,415 residential units are proposed.
    File 19 113000 STE 13 SA · submitted Feb 7, 2019 · City record
  12. 12
    348 Yonge St · 201 m · Condominium · Draft Plan Approved
    Draft Plan of Condominium for 819 units.
    File 21 214202 STE 11 CD · submitted Sep 17, 2021 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 73 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage daySee calendarThis addressCollection calendar No Collection
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 253 Yonge St

Is 253 Yonge 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 253 Yonge St?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 335 Yonge St (98 m). Source: Development Applications.

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

06From the archives

260 Yonge Street
260 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2527. 69 m away.
260 Yonge Street
260 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2528. 69 m away.
260 Yonge Street
260 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2530. 69 m away.
260 Yonge Street
260 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2529. 69 m away.
View of Dundas Square on the east side of Yonge Street, south of Dundas
View of Dundas Square on the east side of Yonge Street, south of Dundas, 1975. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 4, Item 5. 87 m away.
290 Yonge Street
290 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2547. 95 m away.
290 Yonge Street
290 Yonge Street, 1954. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2546. 95 m away.
Yonge Street, east side, north of Shuter Street
Yonge Street, east side, north of Shuter Street, 1987. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, File 3, Item 130. 113 m away.
Yonge Street, east side, south of Shuter Street
Yonge Street, east side, south of Shuter Street, 1987. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 124, File 3, Item 152. 113 m away.

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