733 Birchmount Rd
733 Birchmount Rd is in Ionview. There is 1 planning proposal within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- 1 planning proposal within 250 m: one in progress.
- Bus 17 stop 57 m away; the nearest subway is 1.2 km.
- The nearest elementary school is General Brock Public School, 635 m away.
01What’s planned near 733 Birchmount Rd
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Minor variance2 Chelwood Rd · 162 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
File A0169/26SC · submitted Oct 22, 2026 · 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 is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 733 Birchmount Rd
Police recorded 24 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 40). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Ionview compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robberies | 0 near this address | 16% higher91 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 11 near this address | About the same814 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 4 near this address | 31% lower42 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 7 near this address | 38% lower140 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 2 near this address | 52% lower91 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Ionview
03Getting around from 733 Birchmount Rd
The nearest subway station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), about a 20‑minute walk (1.2 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 6 TTC stops served by the 17 bus, with about 720 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Kennedy GO, 1.4 km away, with 34 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 20 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 34 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and child care near 733 Birchmount Rd
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: Khairul Ummah School. 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).
05The building at 733 Birchmount Rd
There are no by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 733 Birchmount Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 18 on record
Permit history: 4 projects from 18 permits
- New Building · completed Dec 23, 2021
Rev 04 - Revision to relocate office.Demolition of existing place of worship and construction of new 1844.21m2 (total) place of worship.1280.50m2 ground floor gfa. · 14 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 14 209528 - Site Service · completed Dec 23, 2021
Revision #01 - Changes to proposed sanitary pump and off-line jellyfish treatment unit for a new place of worship building.Site servicing for a new Place of Worship · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 15 160046 - Demolition · completed Oct 24, 2018
Demolish existing one storey Place of Worship for new Place of Worship · Permit 14 248454 - Addition(s) · completed Dec 19, 2018
addition to south side of building · Permit 05 159106
06Around 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.
Source: 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 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 733 Birchmount Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 66 tests, May 26, 2014 to Jan 22, 2025
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.
08The neighbourhood: Ionview
Ionview had 13,365 residents in 2021. The median household income was $74,500, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 62% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 28% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 38% of workers commuted by transit and 4% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Pilipino, Filipino (9.5%), Tamil (5.8%) and Telugu (3.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,832 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Scarborough | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | +3% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,617 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,832 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $1,978 | +6% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Ionview compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/733-birchmount-rd#sec-history

