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Building Review

5 Brockley Dr

Toronto, Ontario M1P

A 21-storey, 254-unit private rental building built in 1969.

Living score
42/100
Built
1969
Units
254
Storeys
21
City inspection
99/100

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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

2 bylaw investigations at this address since Apr 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 2
  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 107355 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 146906 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

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

  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • May 2025

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Replacement of existing fire alarm control panel and annunciator due to end of life.

    Permit 25 157152 FSU

  • Mar 2017

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Proposed balcony repairs and guard rail replacement.

    Permit 17 132510 BLD · est. $520,000

  • Mar 2015

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    parking garage repair

    Permit 15 131107 BLD · est. $700,000

  • Aug 2009

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

    1 backflow preventer-

    Permit 09 155524 PSA · est. $9,700

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

42/ 100

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

  • Transit34

    26 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Kennedy (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.4 km.

  • Parks & trees61

    19.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 360 m. 164 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling48

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 4.35 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.4 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: David And Mary Thomson Collegiate, 250 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities12

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 1 community centre, 5 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety31

    3 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

Bendale-Glen Andrew

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Break and enterLower than most

    Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (69% of the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.1× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.3× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

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

  • HomicideHigher than most

    Higher than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× 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

2.5 tonnes a year from 7 facilities, mostly Excellence Auto Collision

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
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 13.2 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

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (au53.0) (x545)
Height limit
Set by the zone

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
7
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1451 Midland Ave · 160 m away

    Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2025-07-29

    OPA applicaiton to permit the development of a 33-storey residential building and 43-storey mixed-use building with a 971 square metre public park. A total of 1,001 residential dwelling units are proposed. This application has been submitte

    City record
  • 2683 Lawrence Ave E · 220 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2024-12-05

    Site Plan application to permit an 11-storey (36 metres excluding mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building at 2683 Lawrence Avenue East. The proposal consists of a total gross floor area (GFA) of 19,,627q. m. (19,056 sq. m. for residential

    City record
  • 2650 Lawrence Ave E · 180 m away

    Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2022-11-30

    Rezoning application to permit the development of a 33-storey residential building and a 43-storey mixed-use building with a total of 1,001 residential dwelling units. An appeal was received for the rezoning application on August 21st, 2025

    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
BedroomsBendaleScarborough (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,520$1,491
1 bed$1,697$1,610$1,761
2 beds$1,664$1,843$2,045
3+ beds$1,659$1,932$2,294
All units$1,666$1,754$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. 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.

2014
0.89% lower rent · tenants notified
2015
0.57% lower rent · tenants notified
2016
0.75% lower rent · tenants notified

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 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
21
Units
254
Built
1969
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 24 HR
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Paid
Bike parking
15 indoor
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
21

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

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