81 Billy Bishop Way
81 Billy Bishop Way is in Clanton Park. A proposal for five towers up to 49 storeys with 2,055 homes is under appeal at this address.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A proposal for five towers up to 49 storeys with 2,055 homes is under appeal, at this address.
- Thefts over $5,000 in Clanton Park were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- 5 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 4 involved pedestrians.
01What’s planned near 81 Billy Bishop Way
At this address: a proposal for five towers up to 49 storeys with 2,055 homes, before the Ontario Land Tribunal. 3 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk) including this address, all in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Five towers, up to 49 storeysThis address 75 Billy Bishop Way and 1 more addressRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built2,055 homes151,654 m² of floor space
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
A request to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to facilitate a mixed use development at 75-81 Billy Bishop Way (the "subject lands"). The proposal seeks to permit 5 towers, ranging in height from 21 to 49 storeys and containing…Public notice · Aug 1, 2025Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 75-81 Billy Bishop Way. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 25 125641 NNY 06 OZ · submitted Mar 6, 2025 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
- 2Part lot control570 Wilson Ave · 59 m awayPart lot control: a request to divide a block into separate lots, often for townhouses
City planners have been reviewing it since 2021. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Telecommunication Tower application (Bell) for a 40-metre monopole telecommunication tower with radio equipment cabinets at the base within a fenced compound. **Please note that this is a telecommunication tower file, not part lot…File 21 193524 NNY 06 PL · submitted Aug 4, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 313-storey building50 Wilson Heights Blvd · 220 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners have been reviewing it since 2021. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site plan approval application for the lands at 50 Wilson Heights Boulevard (Block 1). Proposed mixed-use 13 storey building (Block 1) on southerly portion of the overall development..File 21 250768 NNY 06 SA · submitted Dec 22, 2021 · 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
- Private event · 50 Wilson Heights Blvd
Construction · King Green 50 Wilson HeightsOct 14, 2025 to Mar 1, 2027 · midnight to 1 pm
426 m away - North York · 6 Tippett Rd
Construction · Tippett YorkdaleFeb 9, 2026 to Feb 8, 2027 · 6 to 7 am
366 m away - Corner of Wilson Ave. and Wilson Heights Blvd · 50 Wilson Heights Blvd
Continuous concrete pour · King Green 50 Wilson HeightsMay 14 to Nov 30 · 7 am to midnight
426 m away - Fairbanks phase 1 civil · 75 Billy Bishop Way
Construction · Valard Construction LPOct 19 to Nov 15 · 9 pm to 5 am
116 m away - Corner of Wilson Ave. and Wilson Heights Blvd · 50 Wilson Heights Blvd
Construction · King Green 50 Wilson HeightsOct 22, 2026 to Sept 30, 2027 · midnight to midnight
426 m away - Corner of Wilson Ave. and Wilson Heights Blvd · 50 Wilson Heights Blvd
Construction · King Green 50 Wilson HeightsOct 31, 2026 to Oct 31, 2027 · midnight to 6 pm
426 m away - Corner of Wilson Ave. and Wilson Heights Blvd · 50 Wilson Heights Blvd
Continuous concrete pour · King Green 50 Wilson HeightsDec 1, 2026 to June 1, 2027 · 7 am to midnight
426 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.
02Safety near 81 Billy Bishop Way
Police recorded 55 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 | 3 near this address | 49% higher90 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 2 near this address | 21% higher95 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 13 near this address | 18% lower185 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 34 near this address | 24% lower584 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 3 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
5 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 4 involved pedestrians and 1 was fatal. Most were on Wilson Ave and Wilson Heights Blvd. Clanton Park has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Faywood Blvd at Wilson Ave · Pedestrian, killed · Jan 29, 2025 · 498 m
- Wilson Ave at Wilson Heights Blvd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 23, 2024 · 442 m
- Wilson Ave at Wilson heights Blvd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Nov 8, 2023 · 471 m
- Ansford Ave at Wilson Heights Blvd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 11, 2023 · 479 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 | 1 | 6 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 5 | 57 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 9 | 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.
03Getting around from 81 Billy Bishop Way
The nearest subway station is Wilson Station (Line 1), about a 4‑minute walk (0.3 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 6 TTC stops served by the 165, 96, 29, 929 and 996 buses, with about 2,448 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Downsview Park GO, 3.2 km away, with 31 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165 | 716 | 5.6 | more than most routes |
| 96 | 784 | 6.9 | more than most routes |
| 29 | 970 | 9.1 | 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.
04Schools and child care near 81 Billy Bishop Way
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: Yeshiva Darchei Torah School, Yeshiva Bnei Tzion Of Bobov School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 29, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 81 Billy Bishop Way
There is 1 park and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Lawrence Heights Community Centre, 1.8 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Milton Berger Park · playground · 21 Monte Kwinter Crt · 322 m
- Champlain Parkette · pickleball court, playground, tennis court · 50 Champlain Blvd · 592 m
- Baycrest Park · ball diamond, outdoor dry pad, pickleball court, playground · 160 Neptune Dr · 766 m
- Baycrest Arena · wi-fi · 160 Neptune Dr · 780 m
- Delahaye Parkette · 29 Touraine Ave · 892 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
- 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 · 327 m - 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 · 528 m - Faywood Park
A new park is coming to 470 Wilson Avenue. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.Complete · 674 m - Baycrest Park Improvements
The City is improving Baycrest Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 781 m - Lawrence Heights Triangular Park
A new park is coming to Lawrence 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.
06The building at 81 Billy Bishop Way
There are no building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 81 Billy Bishop Way. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 1 on record
- Signs, opened Jan 13, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Permit history: 1 project from 1 permit
- Other Temporary Tents · completed Sep 13, 2018
Erect 3 tents (20'x20' mq20 matrix marquee tents)for the purpose of a sale from july 26th - 29th, 2018. · Permit 18 142846
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: 8 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
07What can be built at 81 Billy Bishop Way
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.
08Around 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).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (2)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Wilson Heights Blvd | Rezoning approved | 128 rent-geared-to-income | 394 m |
| 50 Wilson Heights Blvd | Under construction | 391 rent-geared-to-income | 394 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 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
672 tickets in 2025 on Billy Bishop Way between numbers 31 and 131: 460 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 178 for parking without a permit.
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 81 Billy Bishop Way. 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.
09Risks and environment at 81 Billy Bishop Way
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.
10The 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.