255 Glen Park Ave

01What’s planned near 255 Glen Park Ave

9 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk), all in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's more than at 98% of Toronto addresses.

In progress

1. 1
   26-storey building with shops

   726 Marlee Ave and 5 more addresses · 27 m away

   Rezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built

   329 homes22,787 m² of floor space

   City planners have been reviewing it since 2025. Residents can comment before a decision is made.

   Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment application to permit a 26-storey mixed-use building with a total gross floor area of 22,787.7 square metres (including 364.6 m².of non-residential uses), resulting in a Floor Space Index (FSI)…

   Public notice · Apr 15, 2025Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 726 - 736 Marlee Avenue. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.

   All 6 addresses

   726 Marlee Ave · 728 Marlee Ave · 730 Marlee Ave · 732 Marlee Ave · 734 Marlee Ave · 736 Marlee Ave

   File 25 101390 NNY 08 OZ · submitted Jan 6, 2025 · City record and how to comment
2. 2
   42-storey building · 461 homes

   673 Coldstream Ave and 3 more addresses · 118 m away

   Rezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built

   461 homes

   City planners have been reviewing it since June. Residents can comment before a decision is made.

   Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment to permit a 42-storey residential building with 461 dwelling units and a gross floor area of 32,758, resulting in a floor space index of 14.42. 93 vehicle parking spaces and 518 bicycle parking…

   Public notice · Jul 31, 2026Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 673-679 Coldstream Avenue. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.

   All 4 addresses

   673 Coldstream Ave · 675 Coldstream Ave · 677 Coldstream Ave · 679 Coldstream Ave

   File 26 186130 NNY 08 OZ · submitted Jun 17, 2026 · City record and how to comment
3. 3
   Split the lot

   886 Glencairn Ave · 122 m away

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

   The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.

   To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots. Application numbers B0027/24NY, A0313/24NY & A0314/24NY will be considered jointly.

   File B0027/24NY · submitted May 9, 2024 · 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.

02Street work near 255 Glen Park Ave

2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Danesbury Ave, Hillmount Ave to Glengrove Ave, Q2 2025 to Q2 2026.

Utility digs within 250 m

• Enbridge Gas · Road restoration after earlier work at 596 Marlee Ave · 107 m · Jun 22, 2026 to Dec 22, 2026

Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.

03Safety near 255 Glen Park Ave

Police recorded 18 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's fewer than at most Toronto addresses (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 Yorkdale-Glen Park

Traffic safety

3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians. Most were on Marlee Ave and Glencairn Ave. Yorkdale-Glen Park has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.

• Marlee Ave at Glencairn Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 2, 2023 · 146 m
• Viewmount Ave at William R Allen Rd S · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Feb 10, 2023 · 426 m
• Marlee Ave at Glengrove Ave · Passenger, seriously injured · Oct 17, 2022 · 174 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.

04Getting around from 255 Glen Park Ave

The nearest subway station is Glencairn Station (Line 1), about a 6‑minute walk (0.4 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 10 TTC stops served by the 109 and 14 buses, with about 733 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Mount Dennis GO, 4.1 km away, with 66 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.

Charging and bike parking

• EV charging: 168 Chiltern Hill Rd
  City-run (Green P): 4 Level 2 ports.1.8 km

City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.

05Schools and child care near 255 Glen Park Ave

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: Fieldstone King'S College Secondary School, Fieldstone Day School, Vega Academy, Leonardo Da Vinci Academy. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

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

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

06Parks, trees and libraries near 255 Glen Park Ave

There are 2 parks and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Glen Long Community Centre, 832 m away.

Parks and community centres within 500 m

• Glengrove Ave Park · 701 Glengrove Ave · 126 m
• Wenderly Park · ball diamond, playground · 89 Wenderly Dr · 270 m
• Benner Park · playground · 25 Benner Ave · 502 m
• Fraserwood Park · playground · 57 Fraserwood Ave · 543 m
• Hillmount Parkette · playground · 393 Hillmount Ave · 611 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

• Glen Long Park New Splash Pad & Sports Court
  The City is adding a new splash pad and sports court to Glen Long Park.In progress · 826 m
• York Beltline Trail Extension
  The City is extending the York Beltline Trail. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 937 m
• Beltline Trail Commemorative Stations
  Two new interpretive installations are being added along the trail to commemorate the Belt Line Railway as a part of Toronto’s Heritage.In progress · 1.3 km
• Lawrence Heights Community Recreation & Child Care Centre
  The City is building a new community recreation centre in the Lawrence Heights neighbourhood. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 1.3 km
• New Park at 2788 Bathurst Street
  A new 1250 m2 park is coming to 2788 Bathurst St. as a result of a mixed-use development project.In progress · 1.4 km

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.

07The building at 255 Glen Park Ave

There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 255 Glen Park Ave. 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: 2 with a green roof.

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

08What can be built at 255 Glen Park Ave

RD (Residential Detached) zoning allows detached houses. 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.

09Around 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

44 tickets in 2025 on Glen Park Ave between numbers 205 and 305: 26 for parking at prohibited times, 11 for other parking offences.

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

What neighbours report to 311

In the last 12 months, 4,643 service requests came from postal area M6B, which includes 255 Glen Park Ave. 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.

10Risks and environment at 255 Glen Park Ave

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

11The neighbourhood: Yorkdale-Glen Park

Yorkdale-Glen Park had 16,625 residents in 2021. The median household income was $79,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 37% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 29% of workers commuted by transit and 6% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Italian (11.8%), Portuguese (6.8%) and Spanish (6.2%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.

Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across North York (the former City of North York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,915 a month in October 2025, up 1% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.6%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.

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