49A Roxborough St W

01What’s planned near 49A Roxborough St W

9 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): eight in progress and one decided recently. 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
   Add a storey

   56 Roxborough St W · 54 m away

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

   The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Sep 13, 2016. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.

   To alter the existing 2½-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear three-storey addition, rear third storey deck, rear detached garage, rear ground floor deck, and front third storey dormer addition. The existing rear…

   File A0533/16TEY · submitted May 12, 2016 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
2. 2
   New house

   67 Roxborough St W · 55 m away

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

   The Committee of Adjustment refused it on Dec 2, 2015. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.

   To install a new parking pad located in the front yard of the new three-storey single detached dwelling.

   File A0948/15TEY · submitted Sep 22, 2015 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
3. 3
   10-storey building · 64 homes and shops

   1134 Yonge St and 1 more address · 79 m away

   2 City files for one project: Site plan · Condominium

   64 homes

   City planners have been reviewing it since 2021. Residents can comment before a decision is made.

   The City has received an application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to allow a 10-storey (39.95 metres plus a 6 metre mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building with retail at-grade, 64 dwelling units, 72 parking spaces in a…

   All 2 addresses

   1134 Yonge St · 1140 Yonge St

   File 21 250334 STE 11 SA (site plan) · submitted Dec 20, 2021 · City record and how to commentFile 21 232841 STE 11 CD (condominium) · submitted Nov 1, 2021 · City record and how to comment

Decided recently

1. 9
   12-storey building · 24 homes and shops

   1080 Yonge St and 3 more addresses · 212 m away

   Site plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building

   24 homes

   City planners approved the site plan, with conditions to meet before a building permit.

   Site Plan Approval for 12-storey mixed-use building with retail/commercial uses at grade and on the second floor, with a total of 24 dwelling units above. Related File: 22 154014 STE 11 OZ

   All 4 addresses

   1080 Yonge St · 1084 Yonge St · 1086 Yonge St · 1088 Yonge St

   File 24 238650 STE 11 SA · submitted Nov 14, 2024 · City record and how to comment

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.

Noise permits nearby

• TTC Summerhill Second Entrance · 17 Scrivener Sq
  Construction · EllisdonJan 6, 2026 to Dec 31, 2027 · 6 am to 5 pm
  376 m away

City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits: permits that let a site go past the noise bylaw’s limits for a set time (amplified sound for an event, construction outside normal hours, a concrete pour). Upcoming and current permits within 600 m. Events run by individuals show their name only for street parties, festivals and markets.

02Street work near 49A Roxborough St W

12 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Yonge St, Roxborough St E to Roxborough St W, Q2 2027 to Q4 2028.

Utility digs within 250 m

• Toronto Water · Chamber repair at 37 Roxborough St W · 41 m · Jun 16, 2026 to Dec 16, 2026
• Toronto Water · Sanitary connection at 92 Roxborough St W · 170 m · Jul 6, 2026 to Jan 6, 2027

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 49A Roxborough St W

Police recorded 135 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 94% of Toronto addresses. 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 Annex

Traffic safety

7 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 5 involved pedestrians and 3 involved cyclists. Most were on Avenue Rd and Davenport Rd. Annex has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.

• Avenue Rd at Dupont St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jul 31, 2026 · 433 m
• Macpherson Ave at Avenue Rd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jan 16, 2025 · 471 m
• Avenue Rd at Davenport Rd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Oct 2, 2024 · 450 m
• Yonge St at Shaftesbury Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jan 5, 2024 · 486 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 49A Roxborough St W

The nearest subway station is Rosedale Station (Line 1), about a 5‑minute walk (0.3 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 97, 19 and 82 buses, with about 654 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 3.7 km away, with 354 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: 74 Yorkville Ave
  City-run (Green P): 8 Level 2, 1 fast ports. Next: 20 Charles St E, 1.1 km.711 m

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 49A Roxborough St W

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: Mcdonald International Academy School, De Lasalle College School, The York School - Mdl And Sr Campus, Career Quest - Toronto, The Mabin School and 2 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four 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).

06Parks, trees and libraries near 49A Roxborough St W

There are 8 parks and 3 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Wellesley Community Centre, 1.8 km away.

Parks and community centres within 500 m

• Ramsden Park · ball diamond, basketball court, dog off-leash area, outdoor dry pad · 1020 Yonge St · 142 m
• Marlborough Place Parkette · 100 Marlborough Ave · 263 m
• Belmont Parkette · 105 Belmont St · 317 m
• Budd Sugarman Park · 955 Yonge St · 336 m
• Lionel Conacher Park · ball diamond, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, playground · 80 Cottingham St · 370 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

• Ramsden Park Ice Rink Improvements
  The City is improving the artificial ice rink at Ramsden Park with state-of-good-repair upgrades to the building’s change rooms and washrooms, as well as repairs to the rink’s refrigeration systems and dasher boards.In progress · 101 m
• Ramsden Park Community Recreation Centre
  A new community recreation centre is coming to 1020 Yonge St., immediately west of Rosedale Subway Station in the Rosedale neighbourhood, near Yonge Street and Belmont Avenue.In progress · 224 m
• Lionel Conacher Park Playground Improvements
  The City is improving the playground and sandbox in Lionel Conacher Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across Toronto.In progress · 373 m
• Pricefield Road Playground Park Improvements
  The City is improving Pricefield Road Playground, located near Yonge Street and Summerhill Avenue, and engaging the community in the park design.In progress · 519 m
• New Park at Macpherson Avenue
  A new park is coming to Macpherson Avenue. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 894 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.

07The building at 49A Roxborough St W

No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 49A Roxborough St W.

The lot

Green roof and solar permits

No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 10 with a green roof and 1 with solar hot water.

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

08What can be built at 49A Roxborough St W

R (Residential) zoning allows houses, townhouses and some low-rise apartment buildings, depending on the lot. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.

Special areas

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

There’s no recent count on this street. The nearest, on a similar street:

City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.

Parking tickets on this block

1,242 tickets in 2025 on Roxborough St W between numbers 0 and 99: 942 for parking without a permit, 163 for other parking offences.

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

Main street business area

Rosedale Main Street BIA, about 30 m away. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.

City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.

What neighbours report to 311

In the last 12 months, 5,567 service requests came from postal area M5R, which includes 49A Roxborough St W. 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 49A Roxborough St W

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: Annex

Annex had 29,300 residents in 2021. The median household income was $85,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 59% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 32% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (2.5%), Spanish (2.2%) and Cantonese (1.8%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.

Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.

Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.