7 Gibson Ave
7 Gibson Ave is in Annex. A 35‑storey building with 235 homes and shops is under review 73 m away and Yonge St is due to be repaved in 2027.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A public hearing on Dec 2 about a new house at 79 Roxborough St W, 246 m away.
- A 35-storey building with 235 homes and shops is under review, 73 m away.
- Assaults, break-ins and thefts over $5,000 in Annex were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Yonge St, 71 m away, is due to be repaved in 2027.
01What’s planned near 7 Gibson Ave
10 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): eight in progress and two decided recently. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 98% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 166 homes1134 Yonge St and 1 more address · 65 m awayCondominium: a request to divide a building into condominium units66 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
*** Draft Plan of Condominium for 66 units.File 21 232841 STE 11 CD · submitted Nov 1, 2021 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
- 210-storey building · 64 homes and shops1134 Yonge St and 1 more address · 65 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building64 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
The City has received an application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to allow a 10-storey (39.95 metres plus a 6 metre mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building with retail at-grade, 64 dwelling units, 72 parking spaces in a…File 21 250334 STE 11 SA · submitted Dec 20, 2021 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
- 335-storey building · 235 homes and shops9 Price St and 2 more addresses · 73 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built235 homes18,759 m² of floor space
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 35-storey mixed-use building, containing 235 dwelling units and 1,645 square metres of non-residential gross floor area.Public notice · Sep 26, 2025Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 1087-1091 Yonge Street and 9 Price Street. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 25 166443 STE 11 OZ · submitted May 28, 2025 · City record and how to commentAll 3 addresses
Decided recently
- 912-storey building · 24 homes and shops1080 Yonge St and 3 more addresses · 102 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building24 homes
City planners approved the site plan, with conditions to meet before a building permit.
Site Plan Approval for 12-storey mixed-use building with retail/commercial uses at grade and on the second floor, with a total of 24 dwelling units above. Related File: 22 154014 STE 11 OZFile 24 238650 STE 11 SA · submitted Nov 14, 2024 · City record and how to commentAll 4 addresses
1080 Yonge St · 1084 Yonge St · 1086 Yonge St · 1088 Yonge St
- 10Site plan44 Price St · 207 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners approved the site plan, with conditions to meet before a building permit.
Site Plan Approval to permit the demolition, renovation and reconfiguration of the existing Toronto Lawn Tennis Club clubhouse and the semi-detached dwelling located at 43 and 45 Price Street in order to provide a new two-storey (8.75m…File 25 212659 STE 11 SA · submitted Aug 19, 2025 · City record and how to comment
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
Noise permits nearby
- TTC Summerhill Second Entrance · 17 Scrivener Sq
Construction · EllisdonJan 6, 2026 to Dec 31, 2027 · 6 am to 5 pm
393 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 7 Gibson Ave
11 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Yonge St, Crescent Rd to Roxborough St E, Q2 2027 to Q4 2028.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Water · Chamber repair at 37 Roxborough St W · 125 m · Jun 16, 2026 to Dec 16, 2026
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 7 Gibson Ave
Police recorded 103 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Annex compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 42 near this address | 104% higher387 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 5 near this address | 88% higher114 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 45 near this address | 41% higher1,081 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 5 near this address | About the same81 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 6 near this address | 48% lower117 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Annex
Traffic safety
4 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians and 2 involved cyclists. Most were on Davenport Rd and McMurrich St. Annex ranks 23rd in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- McMurrich St at Davenport Rd · Driver, seriously injured · Jul 9, 2025 · 408 m
- Yonge St at Roxborough St E · Cyclist, seriously injured · Aug 14, 2023 · 183 m
- 1176 Yonge St at Scrivener Sq · Cyclist, seriously injured · Jul 12, 2023 · 412 m
- Davenport Rd at Belmont St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 22, 2021 · 331 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 | Annex, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 7 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 6 | 205 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 17 | 232 | Higher 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 7 Gibson Ave
The nearest subway station is Rosedale Station (Line 1), about a 3‑minute walk (0.2 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 10 TTC stops served by the 97, 82 and 19 buses, with about 745 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 3.6 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 538 | 8.5 | more than most routes |
| 82 | 52 | 1.6 | fewer than most routes |
| 19 | 170 | 4.9 | 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: 74 Yorkville Ave
City-run (Green P): 8 Level 2, 1 fast ports. Next: 20 Charles St E, 1.0 km.653 m
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 7 Gibson Ave
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: Mcdonald International Academy School, Career Quest - Toronto, De Lasalle College School, The York School - Mdl And Sr Campus, Branksome Hall Girls School and 1 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 Jan 23, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 17, 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 7 Gibson Ave
There are 7 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Wellesley Community Centre, 1.6 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Budd Sugarman Park · 955 Yonge St · 186 m
- Ramsden Park · ball diamond, basketball court, dog off-leash area, outdoor dry pad · 1020 Yonge St · 217 m
- Belmont Parkette · 105 Belmont St · 306 m
- Severn Creek Park · 8 R Cluny Dr · 359 m
- Marlborough Place Parkette · 100 Marlborough Ave · 406 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
- Ramsden Park Community Recreation Centre
A new community recreation centre is coming to 1020 Yonge St., immediately west of Rosedale Subway Station in the Rosedale neighbourhood, near Yonge Street and Belmont Avenue.In progress · 75 m - Ramsden Park Ice Rink Improvements
The City is improving the artificial ice rink at Ramsden Park with state-of-good-repair upgrades to the building’s change rooms and washrooms, as well as repairs to the rink’s refrigeration systems and dasher boards.In progress · 162 m - Pricefield Road Playground Park Improvements
The City is improving Pricefield Road Playground, located near Yonge Street and Summerhill Avenue, and engaging the community in the park design.In progress · 501 m - Lionel Conacher Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground and sandbox in Lionel Conacher Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across Toronto.In progress · 504 m - New Park at 44 Jackes Avenue
A new park is coming to 44 Jackes Avenue. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 975 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 7 Gibson Ave
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 7 Gibson Ave.
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: 11 with a green roof and 1 with solar hot water.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 7 Gibson Ave
R (Residential) zoning allows houses, townhouses and some low-rise apartment buildings, depending on the lot. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 10
Source: Height overlay
Source: Zone label (d)
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 more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
McDonald's (restaurant or bar), Royal Cut Father and Son Barbershop (salon or personal services), First House (salon or personal services), and 16 more.
76 Davenport Road (396 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
All new business licences in Annex (19)
- McDonald's · Restaurant or bar · 826 Yonge St · 694 m · licensed Nov 4, 2026
- Royal Cut Father and Son Barbershop · Salon or personal services · 122-124 Cumberland St · 761 m · licensed Nov 3, 2026
- First House · Salon or personal services · 188 Davenport Rd · 455 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Lisa Dinh Hair Studio · Salon or personal services · 651 Dupont St · 2541 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Agora Yorkville · Restaurant or bar · 105 Scollard St · 614 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Yk Beauty Bar · Salon or personal services · 800 Bathurst St · 2131 m · licensed Sep 29, 2026
- Mom's Recipes · Restaurant or bar · 136 Avenue Rd · 586 m · licensed Sep 25, 2026
- Sammie's Sandwiches · Restaurant or bar · 594 Bloor St W · 2259 m · licensed Sep 21, 2026
- Hello Nori · Restaurant or bar · 1250 Bay St · 710 m · licensed Sep 21, 2026
- Angora Studio · Salon or personal services · 2A Gibson Ave · 46 m · licensed Sep 16, 2026
- Black and White Gentlemen's Barbershop · Salon or personal services · 369 Davenport Rd · 985 m · licensed Sep 16, 2026
- Target Park · Parking lot · 44 Walmer Rd · 1594 m · licensed Sep 16, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (3)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 931 Yonge St | Rezoning approved | 84 | 229 m |
| 877 Yonge St | Occupied | 156supportive | 369 m |
| 877 Yonge St | Occupied | 88supportive | 369 m |
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 8, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Traffic on your street
There’s no recent count on this street. The nearest, on a similar street:
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
256 tickets in 2025 on Gibson Ave between numbers 0 and 57: 149 for parking without a permit, 74 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Rosedale Main Street BIA, about 10 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, 5,567 service requests came from postal area M5R, which includes 7 Gibson Ave. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 311 | |
| Property standards | 249 | |
| Missing garbage bins | 194 | |
| Injured wildlife | 175 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 155 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 152 |
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 7 Gibson Ave
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 253 tests, Jan 22, 2014 to Aug 27, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
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: Annex
Annex had 29,300 residents in 2021. The median household income was $85,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 59% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 32% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (2.5%), Spanish (2.2%) and Cantonese (1.8%). 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 Annex compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/7-gibson-ave#sec-history
