351 Birchmount Rd
351 Birchmount Rd is in Birchcliffe-Cliffside, on the City's Heritage Register. There are 2 planning proposals within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- It is individually designated under the Ontario Heritage Act (Part IV).
- 2 planning proposals within 250 m: two decided recently.
- Bus 117 stop 36 m away; the nearest subway is 1.7 km.
- The nearest elementary school is Birch Cliff Heights Public School, 452 m away.
01What’s planned near 351 Birchmount Rd
2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): two decided recently. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
Decided recently
- 1Split the lot32 Aylesworth Ave · 90 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jan 16, 2025.
Consent to sever the existing lot into 2 parcels. Cross reference minor variance applications A0168/23SC and A0169/23SC. These applications were previously deferred at the October 18, 2023 hearing. This application was re-scheduled from…File B0029/23SC · submitted Jul 17, 2023 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 2Split the lot3650 Danforth Ave · 247 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jan 16, 2025.
To sever the property into three lots and to establish easements for access and stormwater. Cross Reference Minor Variance Application Nos.: A0160/24SC and A0161/24SC and Site Plan Application No. 22 138766 ESC 20 SA.This application was…File B0030/24SC · submitted Jul 16, 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 is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 351 Birchmount Rd
Police recorded 20 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 40). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Birchcliffe-Cliffside compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 2 near this address | 18% higher266 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 6 near this address | About the same181 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 2 near this address | About the same73 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 10 near this address | 16% lower649 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 0 near this address | 43% lower35 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Birchcliffe-Cliffside
03Getting around from 351 Birchmount Rd
The nearest subway station is Warden Station (Line 2), about a 27‑minute walk (1.7 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 11 TTC stops served by the 20, 117, 69 and 12 buses, with about 965 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Scarborough GO, 2.1 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 27 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 88 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and child care near 351 Birchmount Rd
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).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. 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).
05The building at 351 Birchmount Rd
There are no building orders, by-law investigations or short-term rental registration on record for 351 Birchmount Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 2 on record
Source: Heritage Register
Permit history: 2 projects from 2 permits
- Interior Alterations · completed Dec 8, 2023
Proposed interior alterations to complete accessibility upgrades in accordance with provincial and city requirements to an existing fire hall. · Permit 22 105076 - New building and fire safety system · completed Aug 20, 2020
Fire Prevention Office, Installation of a padmounted Emergency back up generator for the existing building. No new building construction, only a grade level concrete pad. · Permit 18 175391
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.
Eli's Cookies (take-out or food shop), Hicuts Salon (salon or personal services), Vape Way (vape shop), and 1 more.
All new business licences in Birchcliffe-Cliffside (4)
- Eli's Cookies · Take-out or food shop · 48 Birchmount Rd · 771 m · licensed Oct 9, 2026
- Hicuts Salon · Salon or personal services · 81 Haig Ave · 1527 m · licensed Sep 23, 2026
- Vape Way · Vape shop · 2223 Kingston Rd · 1118 m · licensed Sep 23, 2026
- Lucky Meats · Take-out or food shop · 2490 Gerrard St E · 2095 m · licensed Sep 2, 2026
Source: 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 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 351 Birchmount Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 227 tests, Feb 10, 2014 to Oct 17, 2026
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: Birchcliffe-Cliffside
Birchcliffe-Cliffside had 22,700 residents in 2021. The median household income was $90,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 34% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 40% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 19% 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 Bengali (3.2%), Cantonese (1.4%) and Spanish (1.3%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,832 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Scarborough | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | +3% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,617 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,832 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $1,978 | +6% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
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