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Building Review

15 Oxford Dr

Toronto, Ontario M6M

A 10-storey, 174-unit social housing building built in 1982.

Living score
66/100
Built
1982
Units
174
Storeys
10
City inspection
94/100

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Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

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City bylaw and health cases

10 bylaw investigations and 1 public health case at this address since Oct 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 1 still open.

A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.

  • Repairs and upkeep 9
  • Bedbugs 1
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 246330 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 200805 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 177494 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 177063 HEA 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 176985 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    BedbugsPublic health· Under Investigation

    Case 10871285

Show 5 older cases
  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jan 2026· Closed

    • Interior: The electrical fixtures are not maintained in good working order. (closed)
    • Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
    • Front: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair. (closed)

    Case 26 102665 PRS 00 IV

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 101900 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 258316 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 103656 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 227243 PRS 00 IR

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.

City building permits

9 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Plumbing and drains 3
  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Alterations 2
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Dec 2025

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Examiner's Notice Sent

    Scope includes removal of deteriorated concrete, structural slab and column repairs (7 sqm), installation of waterproofing membrane (186.8 sqm), crack sealing.

    Permit 25 265638 BLD

  • Aug 2022

    Plumbing and drains · Piping: Other Buildings · Inspection

    Proposed removal of existing domestic water riser pipes and replace with new pipes

    Permit 22 196361 PSA · est. $945,900

  • Jun 2020

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Permit Issued

    72 units where balcony railings to be replaced - 181 lin.m. of balcony railings to replaced- window replacement entire building

    Permit 20 154237 BLD

  • Jan 2020

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued

    Proposal to replace the existing fire alarm control panel and annuciator.

    Permit 20 102312 FSU · est. $12,000

  • Nov 2018

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor lobby and offices, convert second floor multi purpose room into a residential suite & interior alterations.

    Permit 18 258131 PLB

  • Nov 2018

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor lobby and offices, convert second floor multi purpose room into a residential suite & interior alterations.

    Permit 18 258131 HVA

Show 3 older permits
  • Nov 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to ground floor lobby and offices, convert second floor multi purpose room into a residential suite & interior alterations.

    Permit 18 258131 BLD

  • Aug 2017

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    - STRUCTURAL CONCRETE REPAIRS AND WATERPROOFING TO THE PARKING GARAGE- LOCAL CONCRETE REPAIRS - 1,050 SQ.M. - SLAB REPLACEMENT - 2,650 SQ.M.- WATERPROOFING EXTERIOR PODIUM DECK (HOT RUBBER WP) - 1,830 SQ.M.- WATERPROOFING INTERIOR SLAB (TH…

    Permit 17 224744 BLD · est. $3,200,000

  • Sep 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    To install one backflow prevention device.

    Permit 09 169680 PSA · est. $9,000

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.

From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

66/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit99

    121.1 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 13 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Mount Dennis (5 Eglinton Line), 330 m.

  • Parks & trees83

    34.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 250 m. 221 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling44

    Within 1 km: 0.45 km of protected lanes, 3.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.3 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby18

    3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Dennis Avenue Community School (Closed Location), 590 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 6 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

    3 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Mount Dennis

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (79% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftLower than most

    Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (49% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAmong the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.7× the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.

Air

Traffic pollutionLow

No expressway within 2 km

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

10.5 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Millworks Custom Manufacturing 2001 Inc

Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.

Supervised consumption services

Nearest site
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 8.0 km
Sites within 1 km
0

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Residential Apartment Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (u428) (x140)
Height limit
24 m

Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.

Nearby change

Open planning applications within 300 m
79
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1246 Weston Rd · 210 m away

    Site plan · Application Received · submitted 2026-04-24

    The proposed development consists of a 14-storey mixed-use building comprising 149 residential dwelling units (including 20 rental replacement units), 152.50m² of retail space at grade, and 3,221.95 m² of community/non-profit office space o

  • 1151 Weston Rd · 230 m away

    Rezoning · Council Approved · submitted 2025-07-04

    Proposal to replace the existing low-rise commercial building and associated surface parking area with a 46-storey (147 metre, plus mechanical space) tower that incorporates the heritage building on the site into the base building. The prop

    City record
  • 1179 Weston Rd · 140 m away

    Site plan · OMB Appeal · submitted 2024-01-22

    Construct a 38 storey mixed-use building with retail at grade, residential above, and one level of underground parking. 382 units, approx gross floor area 22,576m2. Associated with 17 Locust Street, 48 storey residential building. The first

    City record

Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.

From CMHC and the City of Toronto

Rent

Average rents nearby

Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsMount DennisYork zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,381$1,491
1 bed$1,634$1,706$1,761
2 beds-$2,067$2,045
3+ beds-$2,547$2,294
All units$1,875*$1,864$1,917

Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Rent reductions after property-tax cuts

When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.

The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.

Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.

94 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Social housing
Storeys
10
Units
174
Built
1982
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
Central air
Laundry
Ground floor, 8-10
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, ground level garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
20 indoor
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
5

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

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