5535 Eglinton Ave W
5535 Eglinton Ave W is in Eringate-Centennial-West Deane. There is 1 planning proposal within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Nothing stands out for this address in the City's records: no orders on the building and no large projects nearby.
01What’s planned near 5535 Eglinton Ave W
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Site plan5495 Eglinton Ave W · 204 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building288 m² of floor space
City planners have been reviewing it since 2025. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Application proposes to redevelop the site including the construction of a new convenience store/quick-service restaurant with an associated drive-through facility, a patio area, and improved landscaping throughout the property.…File 25 217373 WET 02 SA · submitted Aug 28, 2025 · 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.
02Street work near 5535 Eglinton Ave W
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m. The work below was due earlier and is still on the City’s list.
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 5535 Eglinton Ave W
Police recorded 21 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 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 17 near this address | About the same234 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 0 near this address | 42% lower110 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 3 near this address | 49% lower393 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 0 near this address | 59% lower25 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 1 near this address | 62% lower30 vs 79 per 100,000 |
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 Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Traffic safety
No collisions that killed or seriously injured someone have been reported within 500 m since 2021.
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
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | Eringate-Centennial-West Deane, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 2 | 136 | Lower than most |
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 5535 Eglinton Ave W
The nearest subway station is Kipling Station (Line 2), 5.6 km away. There are no TTC stops within a 5‑minute walk. The nearest GO train station is Dixie GO, 5.2 km away, with 20 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 20 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.
05Schools and child care near 5535 Eglinton Ave 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).
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.
Last health inspection Feb 10, 2026: pass (fail to post information sheets; fail to provide current written policies on infection prevention and control).
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 5535 Eglinton Ave W
There are no parks within 500 m. The nearest pool is Etobicoke Olympium, 1.5 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Centennial Park-Etobicoke · ball diamond, cricket pitch field, disc golf, outdoor dry pad · 256 Centennial Park Rd · 770 m
- Centennial Park Arena-Etobicoke · wi-fi · 156 Centennial Park Rd · 1444 m
- Etobicoke Olympium · wi-fi · 590 Rathburn Rd · 1454 m
- Rob Ford Stadium · outdoor track, sports field, washroom · 56 Centennial Park Rd · 1470 m
- Mill Valley Park · pickleball court, playground, tennis court · 412 Mill Rd · 1569 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
- Centennial Park Master Plan Implementation
The City updated the Centennial Park Master Plan in 2021 to guide decision-making around improvements, programming and management of the park. The first phase of improvements is underway.In progress · 769 m - Centennial Park Playground & Water Play Improvements
The City is improving the playground and water play area in Centennial Park.In progress · 1.3 km
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 5535 Eglinton Ave W
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 5535 Eglinton Ave W. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 8 on record
Permit history: 4 projects from 8 permits
- Demolition and interior renovation · completed Mar 14, 2019
Interior alteration to group d occupancy: - Demolition of existing partition and removal of existing doors - Reconfiguration of interior ceiling- 1 new gender-Neutral washroom · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 17 129446 - Interior Alterations · inspection · issued Nov 13, 2008
Interior alterations to units 212, 214 & 216 for new tenant "MRS COMPANY LTD". Use office. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 08 216013 - Building work · inspection · issued Nov 7, 2008
Rough in for future tenants (in conjuction with 08-216007) · Permit 08 216153 - Alter: Add on /Ductwork · inspection · issued Nov 6, 2008
Install one roof top HVAC unit in unit 218 (no structural work at this time) in conjunciton with 08-216153. · Permit 08 216007
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
08What can be built at 5535 Eglinton Ave W
This lot isn’t covered by the citywide zoning by-law (569-2013). It is still under a former municipal by-law from before amalgamation, which the City’s map shows in grey.
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
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.
Global Bites Resto and Bar (restaurant or bar).
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.
Parking tickets on this block
22 tickets in 2025 on Eglinton Ave W between numbers 5485 and 5585: 19 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 3 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 5,505 service requests came from postal area M9C, which includes 5535 Eglinton Ave W. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 282 | |
| Injured wildlife | 245 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 214 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 194 | |
| Property standards | 152 | |
| Tree pruning | 145 |
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 5535 Eglinton Ave W
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 75 tests, Mar 26, 2014 to Jul 17, 2026
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: Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane had 18,450 residents in 2021. The median household income was $108,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 16% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 40% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 14% of workers commuted by transit and 3% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Ukrainian (4.4%), Serbian (3.1%) and Polish (3.1%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,031 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.1%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Etobicoke | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,533 | +4% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,700 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,031 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,438 | +14% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Eringate-Centennial-West Deane compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Fridays. Nov 13: recycling and green bin. Nov 20: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Stephen Holyday, Ward 2 Etobicoke Centre · councillor_holyday@toronto.ca · 416-392-4002
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.