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588 Danforth Ave

An address in Playter Estates-Danforth, 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
  • 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
Ferrier AveLogan AveCarlaw AveHarcourt AveFenwick AveGough AveLipton AveWoodycrest AveHazelwood AveArundel AveGertrude PlCruikshank AveDanforth AvePape Ave12345678910Map 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 open (2 closed)This addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years3 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 19 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (8)
  • Special Ventilation System · Closed · Aug 2, 2023
    Revision 01. Provide new kitchen ventilation systems. · Permit 22 171875 MSA
  • Interior Alterations · Closed · Jul 4, 2023
    Proposed interior alterations to an existing take-out restaurant. *Smoke's Poutine* · Permit 23 131714 BLD
  • Special Ventilation System · Closed · Oct 18, 2022
    Provide new kitchen ventilation systems. · Permit 22 171875 MSA
  • Alter: Add on /Ductwork · Closed · Sep 5, 2018
    Proposal to upgrade and install new ducts in an existing 2 storey mixed use building. · Permit 18 210609 MSA
  • Addition(s) · Closed · May 14, 2018
    REVISION 4 - Proposal to enclose existing roof top platfrom and convert second floor dwelling unit to office.[Proposal to construct two-storey rear addition to existing mixed use building (ground… · Permit 10 172942 BLD
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed · Sep 19, 2017
    Proposal to install a 3/4 inch backflow prevention device. · Permit 17 219850 PSA
  • Addition(s) · Closed · Sep 25, 2012
    REVISION 3 - to change pitched roof of rear addition to a flat roof and add a window in addition.[Proposal to construct two-storey rear addition to existing mixed use building (ground floor 43.38m2,… · Permit 10 172942 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Mar 29, 2011
    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor unit to convert to resatuarant, less than 30 seats. · Permit 11 141547 HVA

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 · 225 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 · 225 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
    656 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
    654 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
    658-668 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
  6. 6
    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
  7. 7
    658 Danforth Ave · 239 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
  8. 8
    111 Gough Ave · 171 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
  9. 9
    911 Logan Ave · 209 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. 10
    497 Danforth Ave · 219 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

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 12 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 588 Danforth Ave

Is 588 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 588 Danforth Ave?

7 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 654-656 Danforth Ave (225 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 588 Danforth Ave?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 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. 140 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. 153 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. 153 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18606. 153 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18605. 153 m away.
Danforth Avenue west from Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue west from Pape Avenue, 1927. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2163. 153 m away.
PAPE AVE., looking n. to Danforth Ave.
PAPE AVE., looking n. to Danforth Ave. , 1907. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 153 m away.
Allen's Danforth Theatre, Danforth Avenue, east of Pape Avenue
Allen's Danforth Theatre, Danforth Avenue, east of Pape Avenue, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 712. 153 m away.
Pape Ave. looking south from north side of Danforth Ave
Pape Ave. looking south from north side of Danforth Ave, 1917. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 676. 153 m away.

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