Address report

557 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 3 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.

RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building

Fire code violations—no inspection records

Applications10active within 250 m

Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping

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 · 4 on record

Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration

Heritage statusListedThis addressHeritage Register

Recent permits (4)

Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · May 7, 2020
In conjunction with a second-storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display two wall signs, both illuminated and displaying static copy on the second storey of the north and east… · Permit 20 118023 DST
Other(BA) · Permit Issued · May 2, 2014
Proposal to construct a new exterior stair case on the existing bank. · Permit 14 147923 BLD
Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Cancelled · Oct 14, 2010
Installation of a 3/4" DCVA backflow prevention device within this two storey office building. · Permit 10 256829 PSA
Unknown · Closed - Dormant · Apr 14, 1999
ALTER ENTRANCE, MAKE INTERIOR ALTERATIONS ON 2ND FLOOR. FEE$ 409.50 · Permit 99 014639 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
654-656 Danforth Ave · 221 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
654-656 Danforth Ave · 221 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
654 Danforth Ave · 228 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
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
5
658 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
6
658-668 Danforth Ave · 238 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
658-668 Danforth Ave · 238 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
497 Danforth Ave · 146 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
911 Logan Ave · 161 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
10
111 Gough Ave · 248 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
To demolish the two-storey detached dwelling and to construct a two-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage and a rear first storey deck.
File A0082/18TEY · submitted Jan 22, 2018

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 557 Danforth Ave

Is 557 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 557 Danforth Ave?

7 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 654-656 Danforth Ave (221 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 557 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, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7029. 71 m away.

Danforth Avenue east at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2102. 184 m away.

Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave. , 1912. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 184 m away.

Danforth Avenue west at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2101. 184 m away.

Danforth Ave looking east from point east of Pape Ave.(?), 1913. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 20, Item 8. 218 m away.

Union Bank of Canada, northwest corner of Pape and Danforth avenues, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 850. 218 m away.

Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18606. 218 m away.

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