275 Lesmill Rd
275 Lesmill Rd is in St.Andrew-Windfields. It's outside TRCA flood hazard areas and there is 1 planning application nearby (approved).
Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Outside TRCA flood hazard areas.
- 1 planning application within 250 m: approved.
01What’s planned near 275 Lesmill Rd
1 active planning application within 250 m (about a 3-minute walk): approved. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
Decided recently
- 1Minor variance150 Duncan Mill Rd · 210 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Aug 24, 2023.
To facilitate the expansion of the existing self-storage warehouse within the existing two (2) storey industrial building (Building 'B').File A0392/23NY · submitted Jun 28, 2023
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 275 Lesmill Rd
Police recorded 23 major crimes within 500 m from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026: 7 assaults, 5 car thefts, 5 thefts over $5,000, 4 break-ins and 2 robberies. Per resident, in St.Andrew-Windfields in 2025, break-ins and robberies were above the Toronto rate; thefts over $5,000 were below it. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection, so these figures describe the area, not this address.
| Major crime | Near this addressreported within 500 m, last 12 months | St.Andrew-Windfieldsper 100,000 residents, 2025 | Torontoper 100,000 residents, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 7 | 615 | 768St.Andrew-Windfields is about the same |
| Break-ins | 4 | 385 | 190St.Andrew-Windfields is higher |
| Car thefts | 5 | 203 | 225St.Andrew-Windfields is about the same |
| Robberies | 2 | 107 | 79St.Andrew-Windfields is higher |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 5 | 43 | 61St.Andrew-Windfields is lower |
Thick bar: St.Andrew-Windfields. Thin grey bar: Toronto. Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for St.Andrew-Windfields
03Getting around from 275 Lesmill Rd
The nearest subway station is Leslie Station (Line 4), about a 19-minute walk (1.2 km). Within a 5-minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by routes 122 and 51, with about 632 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Oriole GO, 0.6 km away, with 9 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 4 · about 19 min walk
Nearest stop: Duncan Mill Rd at Lesmill Rd.
Nearest stop: Lesmill Rd at Duncan Mill Rd.
Nearest stop: 101 Duncan Mill Rd.
Source: GO Transit · 9 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and families near 275 Lesmill Rd
These are the closest public and Catholic schools by distance. They may not be the schools assigned to this address: school boards set their own attendance areas, so check with the Toronto District School Board or Toronto Catholic District School Board.
Share of students meeting the provincial standard; the red tick is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Webtree Academy, Metropolitan Preparatory Academy School, Brooklyn College Secondary School, Sidney Ledson Institute For Intell'L Adv'Mt School, Bayview Glen Elementary School and 3 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6-minute walk): no licensed child care centres, no EarlyON centres, no privately owned public spaces and one shelter or respite site.
360 Lesmill Rd · Youth · 40 beds
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
05The building at 275 Lesmill Rd
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
1 building permit in the last 5 years. For comparison, about 1 in 10 Toronto addresses had any permit in that time. Permits show work the City approved; they don't show work done without a permit.
Source: Building Permits · 3 on record
It isn't listed or designated on the City's Heritage Register.
Source: Heritage Register
Permit history: 3 projects from 3 permits
- Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · completed Jan 6, 2026
Installation of a 25mm Backflow prevention device- Funeral home · Permit 22 128252 - Interior renovation and heating and cooling · completed Mar 31, 2026
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing funeral home - Canadian Memorial Services, and modifications to parking area · Permit 07 282434 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 8, 2026
To demolish the existing mechanical room and convert it into a lunch room within the existing funeral home establishment known as the simple alternative. · Permit 01 179093
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. Most Toronto addresses (73%) have at least one short-term rental nearby.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Amusement (arcade, billiards).
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, and Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown).
07Risks and environment at 275 Lesmill Rd
TRCA's maps show this address is outside the areas that could flood from rivers in a major storm (TRCA plans for a storm like Hurricane Hazel in 1954) and outside lake shoreline hazards. Basement flooding from overloaded sewers can still happen anywhere in the city.
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
In postal area M3B, 0 of 53 home tap-water samples (0%) tested above Ontario's limit for lead (10 micrograms per litre). Across Toronto, 2.0% of samples did, so M3B is lower than the city overall. Health Canada recommends a stricter limit of 5 micrograms per litre: 0 samples here (0%) were above it. These are voluntary tests, mostly from older homes, so they don't tell you about this house. Lead comes from old pipes and plumbing, not the City's treatment plants. If your home was built before the mid-1950s, you can get a free test kit by calling 311.
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 53 tests, Jan 6, 2014 to Oct 2, 2026
Air Quality Health Index from Environment and Climate Change Canada's Toronto station, 2.5 km away, measured 3:00 PM EST Sunday 8 November 2026. Forecast high for the next 24 hours: 2 (low risk). The scale runs from 1 to 10+; 1 to 3 is low risk.
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
08The neighbourhood: St.Andrew-Windfields
St.Andrew-Windfields had 16,960 residents in 2021. The median household income was $118,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 36% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 45% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 16% of workers commuted by transit and 4% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (12.2%), Iranian Persian (6.5%) and Cantonese (6.1%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
In October 2025, the average rent for a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building in North York was $1,915, up 1% from a year earlier. Across Toronto: $2,055. 2.6% of these apartments were vacant. These are averages paid by all tenants, including long-term ones, across a large area; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | North York | Change in a year | City of Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,316 | +5% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,643 | 0% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,915 | +1% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,196 | +2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How St.Andrew-Windfields compares with Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods →09Quick answers about 275 Lesmill Rd
Is 275 Lesmill Rd in a flood plain?
No. TRCA maps it outside river flood and lake shoreline hazard areas. Basement flooding from sewers can still happen anywhere. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025, as of Nov 8, 2026.
What is being built near 275 Lesmill Rd?
There is 1 active planning application within 250 metres (approved). The closest is at 150 Duncan Mill Rd, 210 m away. Source: Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Has 275 Lesmill Rd been renovated?
Yes. The City has 3 building permits on record, 1 in the last 5 years. Source: Building Permits, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is 275 Lesmill Rd a heritage property?
No. It isn't listed or designated on the City's Heritage Register. Source: Heritage Register, as of Nov 8, 2026.
How far is 275 Lesmill Rd from the subway?
The nearest station is Leslie Station (Line 4), 1.2 km away (about a 19-minute walk). 9 TTC stops are within a 5-minute walk. Source: TTC and GO Transit schedules, as of Nov 8, 2026.
What schools are near 275 Lesmill Rd?
The closest are Dunlace Public School, Shaughnessy Public School and École secondaire Étienne-Brûlé. These may not be the assigned schools; check with the school board. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education school information, as of Nov 8, 2026.
How much crime is there near 275 Lesmill Rd?
Police recorded 23 major crimes within 500 m from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026: 7 assaults, 5 car thefts, 5 thefts over $5,000, 4 break-ins and 2 robberies. Per resident, in St.Andrew-Windfields in 2025, break-ins and robberies were above the Toronto rate; thefts over $5,000 were below it. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection, so these figures describe the area, not this address. Source: Toronto Police Service, as of Nov 8, 2026.
When is garbage day at 275 Lesmill Rd?
Collection is on Fridays. Green bin goes out every week; garbage and recycling alternate weeks. The next garbage pickup is Nov 13, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule, as of Nov 8, 2026.
Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.
10From the archives
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