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53 Colgate Ave

An address in South Riverdale, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with no active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 0 active development applications and 1 Committee of Adjustment application within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications1active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Pape AveHeward AveMorse StEmpire AveBooth AveLogan AveBlong AveBoston AveColgate AveCummings StBusy StNatalie PlDe Grassi StWardell StPaisley AveVerral AveCarlaw AveQueen St EDundas St E1Map 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 years2 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection · Jan 23, 2024
    HVAC - PROPOSED: Building a second bedroom (8.5 ft x 10ft) in my condo, within the existing open living space (2 new walls with appropriate electricity and HVAC). · Permit 23 230913 HVA
  • Interior Alterations · Permit Issued · Jan 17, 2024
    PROPOSED: Building a second bedroom (8.5 ft x 10ft) in my condo, within the existing open living space (2 new walls with appropriate electricity and HVAC). · Permit 23 230913 BLD
  • New Building · Closed · Nov 12, 2010
    Revision: Interior alterations to live/work building. See revision clouds.[Proposal to construct new 4 storey, 15 live/work unit building, with parking at grade. See site plan approval draft . See… · Permit 08 179823 BLD
  • New Building · Closed · Jan 18, 2010
    Proposal to construct new 4 storey, 15 live/work unit building, with parking at grade. See site plan approval draft . See PPR. · Permit 08 179823 BLD

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 areaBFA32Your 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 M4M10 of 357 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4MNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 8, 2014 to Oct 5, 2026

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
    29 Boston Ave · 240 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Approved with Conditions
    To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
    File A0848/23TEY · submitted Sep 27, 2023

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 16 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 19, 2026This addressCollection calendar Thursday 1
Next recyclingNovember 12, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 53 Colgate Ave

Is 53 Colgate Ave 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 53 Colgate Ave?

0 active development applications within 250 metres. Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 53 Colgate Ave?

Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Southeast corner Morse and Queen Street
Southeast corner Morse and Queen Street, 1959. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 100, Item 387. 124 m away.
Queen Street East looking west to Morse Street
Queen Street East looking west to Morse Street, 1959. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 100, Item 386. 124 m away.
Queen Street, at Logan Ave, looking east, (Way Department)
Queen Street, at Logan Ave, looking east, (Way Department), 1934. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 10221. 153 m away.
Carlaw Avenue after widening north from Queen
Carlaw Avenue after widening north from Queen, 1948. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1845. 167 m away.
View of Queen Street East, looking west at Carlaw Street
View of Queen Street East, looking west at Carlaw Street, 1981. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 75, Item 100. 167 m away.
View of Queen Street East at Carlaw Avenue
View of Queen Street East at Carlaw Avenue, 1983. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 75, Item 101. 167 m away.
Queen St. E. Presbyterian Church, Queen St. E., s.e. corner Carlaw Ave.
Queen St. E. Presbyterian Church, Queen St. E., s.e. corner Carlaw Ave. , 1880. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 167 m away.
Heward Avenue south of Queen, west side — Cracks in brickwork of house
Heward Avenue south of Queen, west side — Cracks in brickwork of house, 1912. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 1, Item 1. 245 m away.
Heward Avenue south of Queen, west side — Cracks in brickwork of house
Heward Avenue south of Queen, west side — Cracks in brickwork of house, 1912. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 1, Item 3. 245 m away.

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