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79 Robert St

A property on the Heritage Register (Part V), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with no active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Part V).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 0 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
Applications3active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Ursula Franklin StHuron StRobert StMajor StRussell StBrunswick AveBorden StVankoughnet StWillcocks StUlster StSpadina CresSpadina AveHarbord St123Map 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 years9 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 9 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart V · Harbord Village Phase 2 HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (8)
  • New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite · Revision Issued · Jul 21, 2026
    Revision 01; Proposal to revise basement walkout, second floor balcony and interior layout.Proposed two storey laneway suite. · Permit 25 259851 BLD
  • Building Permit Related (DR) · Inspection · Mar 11, 2026
    Drain - Proposed two storey garden suite with basement in the rear yard. · Permit 25 259851 DRN
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Permit Issued · Mar 11, 2026
    Plumbing - Proposed two storey garden suite with basement in the rear yard. · Permit 25 259851 PLB
  • New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite · Inspection · Mar 11, 2026
    Proposed two storey laneway suite. · Permit 25 259851 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Feb 27, 2025
    Rev 01 - Proposal to relocate the ground floor utility room to second floor.HVAC - Proposal for interior layout modification, second floor and third floor addition in side/rear yard, rear 2nd floor… · Permit 24 185043 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Jan 3, 2025
    HVAC - Proposal for interior layout modification, second floor and third floor addition in side/rear yard, rear 2nd floor balcony, and basement secondary unit. · Permit 24 185043 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Sep 27, 2024
    Plumbing - Proposal for interior layout modification, second floor and third floor addition in rear yard; and basement secondary unit. · Permit 24 185043 PLB
  • Multiple Projects · Closed · Sep 27, 2024
    Proposal for interior layout modification, second floor and third floor addition in side/rear yard, rear 2nd floor balcony, and basement secondary unit. · Permit 24 185043 BLD

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 areaBFA44Your 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 M5S0 of 114 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5SNon Regulated Lead Sample · 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.

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    46 Russell St · 104 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Deferred
    To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear three-storey addition, rear and side (west) balconies on the second and third storeys, and a side (west) basement window well. There will be a…
    File A0643/25TEY · submitted Aug 5, 2025
  2. 2
    57 Major St · 140 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Appealed
    To legalize and maintain the basement secondary suite in the existing three-storey, two-unit townhouse.
    File A0395/20TEY · submitted Apr 24, 2020
  3. 3
    68 Brunswick Ave · 232 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Approved with Conditions
    To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey rear addition, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, as well as a second storey rear deck. The existing one-storey rear addition and deck will be…
    File A0847/23TEY · submitted Sep 28, 2023

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 18 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 10, 2026This addressCollection calendar Tuesday 2
Next recyclingNovember 17, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorDianne SaxeWard 11Councillor_Saxe@toronto.ca · 416-392-4009

05Quick answers about 79 Robert St

Is 79 Robert St 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 79 Robert St?

0 active development applications within 250 metres. Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 79 Robert St?

Collection calendar Tuesday 2. Next garbage pickup: Nov 10, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

Lansdowne Public School, Spadina Crescent, w. side, s. of Russell St.
Lansdowne Public School, Spadina Crescent, w. side, s. of Russell St. , 1953. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 135 m away.
City Dairy, Spadina Crescent, north east corner Russell St.; Interior. Toronto, Ont.
City Dairy, Spadina Crescent, north east corner Russell St.; Interior. Toronto, Ont. , 1920. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-east
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 27. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking north-east
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking north-east, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 26. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-west
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 30. 135 m away.
Lansdowne Public School, Spadina Crescent, w. side, s. of Russell St.; looking w.
Lansdowne Public School, Spadina Crescent, w. side, s. of Russell St.; looking w. , 1955. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking north-west
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking north-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 29. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-west
Corner of Spadina Cres. and Russell St., looking south-west, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 31. 135 m away.
Corner of Spadina Ave. and Willcocks St., looking south
Corner of Spadina Ave. and Willcocks St., looking south, 1972. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 2032, Series 841, File 55, Item 25. 141 m away.

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