825 Don Mills Rd
825 Don Mills Rd is in Banbury-Don Mills. A proposal for four towers up to 12 storeys with shops with 1,245 homes is under review 232 m away.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A proposal for four towers up to 12 storeys with shops with 1,245 homes is under review, 232 m away.
- Break-ins and robberies in Banbury-Don Mills were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 825 Don Mills Rd
At this address: a site plan, under review by City planners. 2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk) including this address, both in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Site planThis address 825 Don Mills RdSite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building5,324 m² of floor space
City planners have been reviewing it since 2024. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Control Placeholder for the Science Centre Station, one of the stations included in the Ontario Line Elevated Guideway and Stations contract.File 24 242044 NNY 16 SA · submitted Nov 22, 2024 · City record and how to comment - 2Four towers, up to 12 storeys with shops39 Wynford Dr · 232 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built1,245 homes103,488 m² of floor space
City planners have been reviewing it since April. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Official Plan Amendment proposes a mixed-use development with four buildings with heights of 52, 41, 29, and 12 storeys. The proposed buildings will provide residential and commercial use at grade. The buildings will provide a total of…Public notice · Jul 17, 2026Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 39 Wynford Drive. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 26 150475 NNY 16 OZ · submitted Apr 27, 2026 · 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
- 24ROG310 - T24AG34A01 - 1176 Eglinton Ave - Forced · 1176 Eglinton Ave E
Construction · Cybertec CommunicationsSept 29 to Nov 27 · 8 pm to 6 am
188 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 825 Don Mills Rd
Police recorded 44 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.
Banbury-Don Mills 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 9 near this address | 31% higher249 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 0 near this address | 29% higher101 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 11% higher68 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 9 near this address | About the same221 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 24 near this address | 47% lower405 vs 768 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 Banbury-Don Mills
Traffic safety
3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians and 1 involved cyclists. Most were on Don Mills Rd and Eglinton Ave E. Banbury-Don Mills has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Eglinton Ave E at Don Mills Rd · Cyclist, seriously injured · May 19, 2024 · 227 m
- Rochefort Dr at Foresters Ln · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Feb 5, 2024 · 472 m
- Don Mills Rd at Wynford Dr · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jan 4, 2023 · 137 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 | Banbury-Don Mills, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 7 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 1 | 15 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 10 | 199 | About typical |
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 825 Don Mills Rd
The nearest subway station is Coxwell Station (Line 2), 4.4 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 12 TTC stops served by the 5 streetcar and the 54, 72, 25 and 100 buses, with about 4,181 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Danforth GO, 5.0 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 842 | 5.9 | more than most routes |
| 72 | 659 | 6.2 | more than most routes |
| 25 | 742 | 4.2 | about typical |
| 100 | 491 | 4.0 | about typical |
| 191 | 87 | 2.5 | fewer than most routes |
| 162 | 124 | 4.7 | 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 825 Don Mills 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. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): three licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 5, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 9, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 22, 2026: pass (fail to provide current written policies on infection prevention and control).
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 825 Don Mills Rd
There are no parks within 500 m. The nearest pool is Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre, 713 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Ferrand Drive Park · playground · 251 Ferrand Dr · 505 m
- Big Bear Park · playground · 5 Steve Podborski Rd · 515 m
- Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre · wi-fi · 29 St Dennis Dr · 713 m
- Don-Leslie Park · playground · 14 Inn on The Park Dr · 934 m
- Linkwood Lane Parkette · 400 Linkwood Lane · 942 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
- Don Mills Community Recreation Centre
The City is building a new community recreation centre in Don Mills. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 295 m - Ferrand Drive Park Playground Improvements & New Splash Pad
The City is improving the playground and adding a splash pad in Ferrand Drive Park.In progress · 504 m - New Park at 40 Grenoble Drive
A new park is coming to 40 Grenoble Dr., near Flemington Park.In progress · 816 m - Wilket Creek Park Bridge Improvements
The City is replacing the bridge located near the washroom building in Wilket Creek Park and repairing the adjacent retaining wall.In progress · 1.0 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 825 Don Mills Rd
There are no by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 825 Don Mills Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 52 on record
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 12 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 52)
- Fire safety system · under review · issued Sep 25, 2026
Proposal for the installation of a temporary fire-rated dust-tight hoarding within the ECLRT tunnel to separate the public from the Ontario Line construction area.Egress requirements, life safety… · Permit 26 244371 - Site Service · permit issued · issued May 27, 2026
The proposed Site Services Permit is for temporary water connections for construction activitiesat Don Valley Station (previously known as Science Centre Station) at 825 Don Mills Road. · Permit 26 140287 - Other Temporary Tents · permit issued · issued May 6, 2026
Proposed Tent and Shade Structure for a temporary garden centre from June 15 to July 15, 2026. · Permit 26 155208 - Other Temporary Tents · permit issued · issued Apr 21, 2026
Proposed Tent and Shade Structure for a temporary garden centre from May 15 to June 15, 2026. · Permit 26 146834 - Alternative Solution · under review · issued Apr 1, 2026
Proposal for evaluation of Alternative Solutions Permit for Don Valley Station relating the application of emergency power. · Permit 26 137911 - Other Temporary Tents · permit issued · issued Mar 3, 2026
Proposed Tent and Shade Structure for a temporary garden centre from April 15 to May 16, 2026. · Permit 26 120389 - Alternative Solution · deficiency notice issued · issued Sep 15, 2025
Proposal for evaluation of Alternative Solutions Permit for Don Valley Station relating to spatial separation requirements related to thhe Building Permit Application Number is: 25 121136 BLD 00 NB. · Permit 25 225748 - Other Temporary Tents · application acceptable · issued Apr 24, 2025
Proposal for erecting Tent and Shade Structure for temporary garden centre from April 15 to July 15, 2025 · Permit 25 148837 - New Building · completed May 22, 2026
Thee proposed Science Centre Station will comprise of an elevated guide way station divided into two buildings referred to as the North Building and the South Building. The buildings are constrained… · 10 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 121136 - Interior Alterations · revision issued · issued Jan 7, 2025
Revision 01 - hoarding modification as shown in attachments 2 and 3. All remaining scope remains unchanged.Hoarding installation to restrict pedestrian access from a building portion. · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 24 243427 - Other Temporary Tents · completed Nov 1, 2024
Proposal for erecting Tent and Shade Structure for temporary garden centre from April 15 to July 15, 2024 · Permit 24 134817 - Other Temporary Tents · completed Oct 15, 2026
Install tent and shade structures for temporary garden center "Superstore" (April 15, 2021 - July 15 2021) · Permit 21 117736
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: 4 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
07What can be built at 825 Don Mills Rd
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.
Edyia Coffee (take-out or food shop), Prime Car Park Management (parking lot), Diwan (restaurant or bar), and 4 more.
1185 Eglinton Avenue East (314 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
All new business licences in Banbury-Don Mills (7)
- Edyia Coffee · Take-out or food shop · 865 York Mills Rd · 3661 m · licensed Nov 5, 2026
- Prime Car Park Management · Parking lot · 1053 Don Mills Rd · 1266 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Diwan · Restaurant or bar · 77 Wynford Dr · 579 m · licensed Oct 5, 2026
- Wing Lab · Take-out or food shop · 16 Mallard Rd · 2962 m · licensed Sep 24, 2026
- Dear Saigon · Restaurant or bar · 879 York Mills Rd · 3723 m · licensed Sep 17, 2026
- Heytea · Take-out or food shop · 1090 Don Mills Rd · 1628 m · licensed Sep 8, 2026
- Catered Breaks Restaurant and Cafe · Take-out or food shop · 3 Concorde Gate · 1032 m · licensed Sep 2, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (1)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 805 Don Mills Rd | Rezoning approved | 280 | 251 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.
Parking tickets on this block
809 tickets in 2025 on Don Mills Rd between numbers 775 and 875: 588 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 211 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 2,730 service requests came from postal area M3C, which includes 825 Don Mills Rd. The most common:
| Property standards | 204 | |
| Injured wildlife | 131 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 115 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 81 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 63 | |
| Missed oversized pickup (apartments) | 62 |
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 825 Don Mills Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 26 tests, Jun 2, 2014 to Jun 12, 2026
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: Banbury-Don Mills
Banbury-Don Mills had 27,155 residents in 2021. The median household income was $91,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 40% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 45% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 17% of workers commuted by transit and 6% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (7.2%), Cantonese (5.2%) and Iranian Persian (3.6%). 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 Banbury-Don Mills compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Thursdays. Nov 12: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 19: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Jon Burnside, Ward 16 Don Valley East · Councillor_Burnside@toronto.ca · 416-397-9256
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/825-don-mills-rd#sec-history








