6 Elmsley Pl
6 Elmsley Pl is in Bay-Cloverhill, on the City's Heritage Register. A 78‑storey building with 1,716 homes and shops is under review 249 m away.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- It is listed on the Heritage Register, which flags heritage value without full designation.
- A 78-storey building with 1,716 homes and shops is under review, 249 m away.
- Break-ins and thefts over $5,000 in Bay-Cloverhill were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- 10 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians.
01What’s planned near 6 Elmsley Pl
8 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): seven in progress and one decided recently. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 97% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 1540 homes1075 Bay St · 154 m awayCondominium: a request to divide a building into condominium units540 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
*** Draft Plan of Condominium for 540 units.File 21 229426 STE 13 CD · submitted Oct 22, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 259-storey building · 540 homes and shops1075 Bay St · 154 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building540 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan application for a 59-storey mixed-use building containing commercial space on the first and second floor, office space on the 3rd to 10th floor, and 540 residential units in the tower above. A 265 square metre privately-owned…File 21 218002 STE 13 SA · submitted Sep 27, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 380-storey building · 1,144 homes and shops89 A Bloor St W and 7 more addresses · 178 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building1,144 homes
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
Site Plan Approval for a 80-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 1,650 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 69,722 square metres. 1144 residential dwelling units are proposed.File 21 249696 STE 11 SA · submitted Dec 17, 2021 · City record and how to commentAll 8 addresses
89 A Bloor St W · 95 A Bloor St W · 83 Bloor St W · 85 Bloor St W · 89 Bloor St W · 91 Bloor St W · 93 Bloor St W · 95 Bloor St W
- 459-storey building25 St Mary St · 216 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Approval for two mixed-use towers having heights of 54 and 59-storeys.File 21 166615 STE 13 SA · submitted Jun 7, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 5Subdivision25 St Mary St · 216 m awaySubdivision: a request to divide land into new lots and streets
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Draft Plan of Subdivision to create 2 development blocks.File 21 221001 STE 13 SB · submitted Oct 3, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 6Subdivision80 Bloor St W · 249 m awaySubdivision: a request to divide land into new lots and streets
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Draft Plan of Subdivision for 5 development blocks.File 21 217174 STE 11 SB · submitted Sep 24, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 778-storey building · 1,716 homes and shops80 Bloor St W · 249 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building1,716 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
78-storey mixed-use building with 952 square metres of retail space on the ground floor, 8,767 square metres of office space on second through fifth floors and 1,716 dwelling units above.File 23 187327 STE 11 SA · submitted Aug 11, 2023 · City record and how to comment
Decided recently
- 862-storey building with shops1075 Bay St · 154 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built
City Council approved it.
Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment to not replace the required office space and instead permit a minimum 1,815 m2 of non-residential space and/or affordable rental housing in a proposed 62-storey predominantly residential…Public notice · Aug 12, 2026Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law 1040-2026 - 1075 Bay Street. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 25 213516 STE 13 OZ · submitted Aug 20, 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.
Noise permits nearby
- One Bloor West · 1 Bloor St W
Construction · Deltera ConstructionSept 7, 2026 to Sept 30, 2027 · 6:30 am to 11 pm
535 m away - Bloor-Yorkville Holiday Magic · 128 1/2 Cumberland St
Amplified sound · in Village of Yorkville ParkSat, Nov 21 · 4 to 8 pm
542 m away
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits: permits that let a site go past the noise bylaw’s limits for a set time (amplified sound for an event, construction outside normal hours, a concrete pour). Upcoming and current permits within 600 m. Events run by individuals show their name only for street parties, festivals and markets.
02Street work near 6 Elmsley Pl
1 City road or sidewalk project is planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Breadalbane St, Yonge St to Bay St, Q3 2025 to Q3 2027.
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 6 Elmsley Pl
Police recorded 272 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 98% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Bay-Cloverhill compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 68 near this address | 51% higher286 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 20 near this address | 44% higher87 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 21 near this address | About the same75 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 160 near this address | 22% lower602 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 3 near this address | 93% lower17 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 4, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Bay-Cloverhill
Traffic safety
10 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians, 3 involved cyclists and 2 were fatal. Most were on Yonge St and Queens Park. Bay-Cloverhill has fewer of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Queen's Park Cres E at St Joseph St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jan 4, 2026 · 154 m
- Wellesley St E at Yonge St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Dec 9, 2025 · 444 m
- Yonge St at Gloucester St · Passenger, seriously injured · Nov 29, 2025 · 398 m
- Yonge St at St Mary St · Driver, seriously injured · Aug 29, 2025 · 431 m
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 | Bay-Cloverhill, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 1 | 6 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 37 | 126 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 39 | 120 | 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 6 Elmsley Pl
The nearest subway station is Museum Station (Line 1), about a 4‑minute walk (0.3 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 17 TTC stops served by the 506 streetcar and the 94, 19, 13 and 97 buses, with about 1,119 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 2.4 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 4 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 354 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 364 | 4.2 | about typical |
| 19 | 170 | 4.9 | more than most routes |
| 13 | 154 | 4.1 | about typical |
| 506 | 1,469 | 7.5 | more than most routes |
| 97 | 538 | 8.5 | more than most routes |
TTC Bus and Streetcar Delay Data, September 2025 to September 2026: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service. Per 1,000 trips uses each route’s weekday schedule, so busy routes aren’t penalized for running more vehicles. A typical route: 4.0.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 9 Wellesley St W
City-run (Green P): 8 Level 2 ports. Next: 20 Charles St E, 532 m.400 m - Indoor bike station: City Hall
Secure parking for 300 bikes.1.5 km
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 6 Elmsley Pl
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. Private schools within 1 km: Rosedale Day School, The Ymca Academy Secondary School, Career Quest - Toronto, The Shire School, The Abelard Centre For Education and 6 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Feb 11, 2026: pass (fail to provide appropriate hand sanitizer (alcohol based hand rub 70-90%) for staff in rooms not equipped with hand washing sinks).
Last health inspection Jan 20, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 6 Elmsley Pl
There are 10 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Wellesley Community Centre, 1.3 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Clover Hill Park · 1020 Bay St · 147 m
- Queen's Park · 110 Wellesley St W · 223 m
- St. Mary Street Parkette · 26 St Mary St · 349 m
- Breadalbane Park · dog off-leash area · 30 Breadalbane St · 381 m
- Dr. Lillian McGregor Park · playground · 25 Wellesley St W · 393 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
- Queen's Park North Revitalization
The City is proposing enhancements to Queen's Park, building on improvements completed in 2019.In progress · 226 m - New Park at 15 Wellesley Street East
A new park is coming to 15 Wellesley St. E., directly across from the Wellesley subway station.In progress · 517 m - Barbara Hall Park Improvements
The City is collaborating with the local Church-Wellesley Village community to develop a new vision and Master Plan for Barbara Hall Park.In progress · 735 m - Barbara Hall Park Off-Leash Area Improvements
The City is improving the off-leash area in Barbara Hall Park. The new off-leash area will replace the existing one at the southwest corner of the park and will be similar in size.In progress · 779 m - Huron-Washington Parkette Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground at Huron-Washington Parkette. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 923 m
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 6 Elmsley Pl
There are no building orders, by-law investigations or short-term rental registrations on record for 6 Elmsley Pl. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 3 on record
Source: Heritage Register
Permit history: 3 projects from 3 permits
- Building work · completed Jan 26, 2024
Replace Fan Coils with Panel Radiators · Permit 23 141063 - Building work · completed Jun 20, 2023
Proposal to replace the cooling and ventilation system in an existing student residence. · Permit 22 149669 - Heating and cooling · permit issued · issued Mar 14, 2013
HVAC - Proposal for drywall and insulation repair work on all floors of building in conjunction with mechanical repairs (Building B). Existing and proposed use - student residence; St Michael's… · Permit 13 118797
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.
Green roof and solar permits
No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 10 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 6 Elmsley Pl
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. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Kibo Secret Garden (restaurant or bar), Shirin Jaan Pastry (take-out or food shop), Taza Xpress (take-out or food shop), and 8 more.
50 St. Joseph Street (117 m), 1-7 St. Thomas Street (1, 3 Sultan Street) (297 m), 587 Yonge Street (415 m), and 2 more.
The City requires most demolished rental homes to be replaced at similar rents.
All new business licences in Bay-Cloverhill (11)
- Kibo Secret Garden · Restaurant or bar · 108 College St · 593 m · licensed Nov 3, 2026
- Shirin Jaan Pastry · Take-out or food shop · 508 Yonge St · 535 m · licensed Oct 22, 2026
- Taza Xpress · Take-out or food shop · 987 Bay St · 230 m · licensed Oct 22, 2026
- Gyoza & Go · Restaurant or bar · 3 Wellesley St W · 421 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Daymi · Restaurant or bar · 586 Yonge St · 411 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Bingz Crispy Burger · Restaurant or bar · 730 Yonge St · 432 m · licensed Sep 25, 2026
- The Cutting Room · Salon or personal services · 9-11 Irwin Ave · 350 m · licensed Sep 23, 2026
- Xi Noodle House · Restaurant or bar · 510 Yonge St · 531 m · licensed Sep 5, 2026
- Baro Coffee · Take-out or food shop · 1033 Bay St · 215 m · licensed Sep 4, 2026
- Leluxe Nails Studio · Salon or personal services · 1033 Bay St · 215 m · licensed Aug 22, 2026
- Studio A Toronto · Salon or personal services · 7 St Thomas St · 307 m · licensed Aug 18, 2026
Rental demolitions approved within 500 m (2)
- 646-664 Yonge Street and 2-4 Irwin Avenue · 15 rental homes to be demolished, 15 replaced · 379 m · approved Apr 17, 2024 · City report
- 25 St. Mary Street · 259 rental homes to be demolished, 259 replaced · 294 m · approved May 10, 2023 · City report
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 9, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Main street business area
Bloor-Yorkville BIA, about 140 m away. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 2,827 service requests came from postal area M5S, which includes 6 Elmsley Pl. The most common:
| Graffiti on private property | 175 | |
| Injured wildlife | 127 | |
| Property standards | 125 | |
| Illegal dumping | 117 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 90 | |
| Missing garbage bins | 69 |
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 6 Elmsley Pl
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 167 tests, May 6, 2014 to Aug 11, 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: Bay-Cloverhill
Bay-Cloverhill had 16,670 residents in 2021. The median household income was $58,400, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 70% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 62% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 44% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (21.8%), Korean (3.5%) and Cantonese (3.4%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Bay-Cloverhill compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Councillor: Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale · Councillor_Saxe@toronto.ca · 416-392-4009
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/6-elmsley-pl#sec-history








