721 Wilson Ave
721 Wilson Ave is in Clanton Park. There are 2 planning proposals within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Thefts over $5,000 in Clanton Park were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 721 Wilson Ave
2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk), both in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 19 homes and shops590 Wilson Ave · 116 m away2 City files for one project: Rezoning · Subdivision9,529 homes705,280 m² of floor space
City planners have been reviewing it since March. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Rezoning application and district plan to permit a mixed-use development with a GFA of 705,280 square metres, including 635,780 square metres residential GFA (9,52 9 dwelling units) and 69,500 square metres non-residential GFA comprising…Public notice · Apr 24, 2026Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 590 Wilson Avenue. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 26 128829 NNY 06 OZ (rezoning) · submitted Mar 12, 2026 · City record and how to commentFile 26 128887 NNY 06 SB (subdivision) · submitted Mar 12, 2026 · City record and how to comment - 2Split the lot3621 Dufferin St · 216 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
To obtain consent to sever for the purposes of a lot addition.File B0014/23NY · submitted Apr 24, 2023 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
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
- Fairbanks phase 1 civil · 75 Billy Bishop Way
Construction · Valard Construction LPOct 19 to Nov 15 · 9 pm to 5 am
517 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 721 Wilson Ave
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Hydro · Concrete Encased Duct Installation at 3 Winston Park Blvd · 236 m · Jul 10, 2026 to Jan 10, 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 721 Wilson Ave
Police recorded 57 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Clanton Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 49% higher90 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 6 near this address | 21% higher95 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 22 near this address | 18% lower185 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 23 near this address | 24% lower584 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 4 near this address | 30% lower133 vs 190 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 Clanton Park
Traffic safety
1 collision killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians. Most were on Wilson Ave and Dufferin St. Clanton Park has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Wilson Ave at Dufferin St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Feb 17, 2023 · 135 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 | Clanton Park, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 6 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 0 | 57 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 15 | 284 | 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 721 Wilson Ave
The nearest subway station is Wilson Station (Line 1), about a 10‑minute walk (0.6 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 29, 165, 96, 929 and 996 buses, with about 2,603 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Downsview Park GO, 2.9 km away, with 31 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 10 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 31 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.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 970 | 9.1 | more than most routes |
| 165 | 716 | 5.6 | more than most routes |
| 96 | 784 | 6.9 | more than most routes |
| 929 | 613 | 6.9 | more than most routes |
| 996 | 395 | 6.4 | more than most routes |
| 118 | 177 | 5.1 | 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.
05Schools and child care near 721 Wilson 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. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): no licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 721 Wilson Ave
There are no parks within 500 m. The nearest pool is Lawrence Heights Community Centre, 2.0 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Avro Park · 55 Keswick Rd · 623 m
- Ancaster Park · ball diamond, pickleball court, playground, sports field · 43 Ancaster Rd · 682 m
- Ancaster Community Centre · wi-fi · 41 Ancaster Rd · 683 m
- Milton Berger Park · playground · 21 Monte Kwinter Crt · 767 m
- Jane Osler Park · Cartwright Ave · 1004 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
- New Parks in Wilson District
Two planned parks coming to the Wilson District, adding 1.63 hectares (about the size of two soccer fields and five basketball courts) of new parkland. A new large 1.20-hectare park – roughly the size of a soccer field and 3 hockey rinks – is proposed to be located at the south end of the district.In progress · 265 m - Milton Berger Park
A new park is coming to 21 Monte Kwinter Court. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 768 m - Faywood Park
A new park is coming to 470 Wilson Avenue. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.Complete · 1.1 km - Baycrest Park Improvements
The City is improving Baycrest Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 1.2 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 721 Wilson Ave
There are no building permits, building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 721 Wilson Ave. Here is what the City does have.
- Garbage and waste, opened May 7, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
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 721 Wilson Ave
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.
Wilson's Hair Stylist (salon or personal services).
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.
Traffic on your street
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
338 tickets in 2025 on Wilson Ave between numbers 671 and 771: 337 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 1 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Wilson Village BIA, which includes this address. 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, 1,789 service requests came from postal area M3K, which includes 721 Wilson Ave. The most common:
| Tree emergency clean-up | 149 | |
| Long grass and weeds on private property | 65 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 59 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 52 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 52 | |
| Tree pruning | 47 |
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 721 Wilson Ave
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 9 tests, May 22, 2014 to Aug 9, 2024
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: Clanton Park
Clanton Park had 17,620 residents in 2021. The median household income was $88,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 41% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 30% of workers commuted by transit and 5% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Pilipino, Filipino (9.4%), Italian (3.1%) and Spanish (3.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across North York (the former City of North York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,915 a month in October 2025, up 1% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.6%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | North York | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,316 | +5% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,643 | 0% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,915 | +1% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,196 | +2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, North York (the former City of North York). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Clanton Park compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Wednesdays. Nov 18: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 25: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: James Pasternak, Ward 6 York Centre · councillor_pasternak@toronto.ca · 416-392-1371
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/721-wilson-ave#sec-history
