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553 Markham Rd

An address in Golfdale-Cedarbrae-Woburn, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 2 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.
  • 2 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications2active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Stevenvale DrWillsteven DrKollar DrHolmfirth TerGreencedar CrctGreencrest CrctVan Allan RdConfederation DrMarkham RdLawrence Ave E12Map 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 statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (1)
  • Special Ventilation System · Permit Issued · Jul 22, 2015
    Kitchen exhaust system - retail supermarket · Permit 14 238380 MSA

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 areaBFA59Your 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 M1H0 of 6 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M1HNon Regulated Lead Sample · Mar 26, 2014 to Dec 6, 2019

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
    3583 Lawrence Ave E · 69 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Council Approved
    Official Plan Amendment to amend the Official Plan, as amended by OPA 778, to facilitate the proposed development for two towers of 34 and 35 storeys, providing retail and medical office uses at-grade/ 2nd storey and residential above.…
    File 26 120685 ESC 24 OZ · submitted Feb 24, 2026 · City record
  2. 2
    3585 Lawrence Ave E · 78 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Council Approved
    Official Plan Amendment to amend the Official Plan, as amended by OPA 778, to facilitate the proposed development for two towers of 34 and 35 storeys, providing retail and medical office uses at-grade/ 2nd storey and residential above.…
    File 26 120685 ESC 24 OZ · submitted Feb 24, 2026 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 0 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 20, 2026This addressCollection calendar Friday 1
Next recyclingNovember 13, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaul AinslieWard 24councillor_ainslie@toronto.ca · 416-392-4008

05Quick answers about 553 Markham Rd

Is 553 Markham Rd 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 553 Markham Rd?

2 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 3583 Lawrence Ave E (69 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 553 Markham Rd?

Collection calendar Friday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 20, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 4. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 10. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 5. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 9. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 2. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 13. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 6. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 14. 204 m away.
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek
Markham Road and Lawrence Avenue, and Highland Creek. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 220, Series 65, File 265, Item 3. 204 m away.

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