334 Bloor St W
Toronto, Ontario M5S
A 3-storey, 24-unit private rental building built in 1919.
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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
11 bylaw investigations at this address since Feb 2025.
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 6
- Garbage 2
- Fences 1
- Not enough heat 1
- Zoning 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 224059 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 172599 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 172598 000 00 IR
- Feb 2025
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 25 120595 WST 00 IR
- Feb 2025
ZoningBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116131 ZON 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116130 PRS 00 IR
Show 5 older cases
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116129 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116128 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116127 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
FencesBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116126 FEN 00 IR
- Feb 2025
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116125 WST 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
12 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Alterations 5
- Plumbing and drains 4
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
- Dec 2014
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Permit Issued
install 1 premise isolation backflow prevention device, 1 dcva for the sprinkler riser and (2) 3/4" zone isolation backflow preventers
Permit 14 263258 PSA · est. $4,000
- Nov 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - To complete interior alterations (287.80 m2) to the existing "Tim Hortons" located on the ground floor of the existing office building.
Permit 13 265767 PLB
- Nov 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - To complete interior alterations (287.80 m2) to the existing "Tim Hortons" located on the ground floor of the existing office building.
Permit 13 265767 HVA
- Nov 2013
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
To complete interior alterations (287.80 m2) to the existing "Tim Hortons" located on the ground floor of the existing building. OCCUPANT LOAD - 28 patrons by design
Permit 13 265767 BLD · est. $220,000
- Jun 2003
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
isntall new plumbing fixtures. See schedule attached.
Permit 03 147003 PLB
- Jun 2003
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
alter HVAC system.
Permit 03 147003 HVA
Show 6 older permits
- Jun 2003
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
make interior alterations to the ground floor. Tenant: Tim Horton's
Permit 03 147003 BLD · est. $220,000
- May 2003
Alterations · Addition(s) · Closed
to construct a 1-storey addition to the North side of the building. Also underpin basement underneath the addition. Also re-locate stair at North Side. Tenant: Tim Horton's
Permit 03 136968 BLD · est. $20,000
- Mar 2003
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
install new plumbing fixtures. See fixture schedule attached.
Permit 03 117456 PLB
- Mar 2003
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
install new HVAC system.
Permit 03 117456 HVA
- Mar 2003
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
make interior alterations to existing bank to convert to convenience store. Tenant: 7 Eleven
Permit 03 117456 BLD · est. $80,000
- Feb 1997
Alterations · Unknown · Closed
CONSTRUCT EXIT STAIRS AND A WALKWAY IN COURTYARD BETWEEN 334 & 336 BLOOR ST W AND ALTER EXISTING FIRE ALARM LG SYSTEM FOR NEW STAIRS
Permit 97 013536 BLD · est. $10,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
68/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit96
88.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Spadina (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 60 m.
- Parks & trees4
1.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 250 m. 515 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling94
Within 1 km: 6.3 km of protected lanes, 5.2 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.45 km of shared routes. 14 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Huron Street Jr Public School , 450 m), plus 13 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities74
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 1 community centre, 16 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety40
4 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.
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About 1.2 km around the building. Select anything on the map for details. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Also worth knowing
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Safety
Annex
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the highest
Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Auto theftLower than most
Lower than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the highest
Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.8× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.2× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (48% of the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of 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
No expressway within 2 km
59.7 tonnes a year from 5 facilities, mostly University Of Toronto Central Steam Plant
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, 1.1 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
Commercial Residential
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CR 3.0 (c2.0; r2.5) SS2 (x760)- Height limit
- 14 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
- 34
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
173 Lowther Ave · 280 m away
Rezoning · OMB Appeal · submitted 2025-12-02
Lift the hold ('H') application for By-law 410-2024.
City record171 Lowther Ave · 270 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-10-17
Site Plan Approval for a 11-storey residential building with 64 dwelling units, including the retention of part of the heritage building at 171 Lowther Avenue.
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.
| Bedrooms | University/Annex | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,553 | $1,606 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $2,050 | $2,042 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | - | $2,776 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $3,580* | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,199* | $2,163 | $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.
99 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 3
- Units
- 24
- Built
- 1919
- Elevators
- 0
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 11
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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