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551 Danforth Ave

A property on the Heritage Register (Listed), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 7 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Listed).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 7 active development applications and 2 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications9active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Cavell AveFerrier AveLogan AveGarnock AveCarlaw AveMc Connell AveHarcourt AveFenwick AveGough AveLipton AveHazelwood AveArundel AveChester AveDanforth AvePape Ave123456789Map 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 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 1 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusListedThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (1)
  • Fire Damage · Closed · Jul 26, 2018
    Proposal for fire damage remediation in existing multiple unit building. Convenience address is 555 Danforth Ave. · Permit 18 191086 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 M4K6 of 420 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4KNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 2, 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
    654-656 Danforth Ave · 229 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  2. 2
    654-656 Danforth Ave · 229 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185125 STE 14 SA · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  3. 3
    654 Danforth Ave · 235 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  4. 4
    656 Danforth Ave · 236 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  5. 5
    658 Danforth Ave · 243 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  6. 6
    658-668 Danforth Ave · 245 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  7. 7
    658-668 Danforth Ave · 245 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185125 STE 14 SA · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  8. 8
    497 Danforth Ave · 137 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Approved with Conditions
    To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized mixed-use lots.
    File B0040/24TEY · submitted Jun 1, 2024
  9. 9
    911 Logan Ave · 153 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Approved with Conditions
    To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
    File B0071/23TEY · submitted Nov 3, 2023

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 12 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 551 Danforth Ave

Is 551 Danforth 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 551 Danforth Ave?

7 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 654-656 Danforth Ave (229 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 551 Danforth 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

Northwest corner of Ferrier and Danforth avenues
Northwest corner of Ferrier and Danforth avenues, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7029. 62 m away.
Danforth Avenue east at Logan Avenue
Danforth Avenue east at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2102. 175 m away.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave. , 1912. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 175 m away.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave. , 1915. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 175 m away.
Danforth Avenue west at Logan Avenue
Danforth Avenue west at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2101. 175 m away.
Danforth Ave looking east from point east of Pape Ave.(?)
Danforth Ave looking east from point east of Pape Ave.(?), 1913. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 20, Item 8. 226 m away.
Union Bank of Canada, northwest corner of Pape and Danforth avenues
Union Bank of Canada, northwest corner of Pape and Danforth avenues, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 850. 226 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18606. 226 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18605. 226 m away.

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