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530 St Clair Ave W

Toronto, Ontario

A 155-unit condominium registered in 2013 (TSCC 2334).

Living score
64/100
Units
155

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

1 bylaw investigation at this address since Jun 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 1
  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 182838 PRS 00 IR

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City building permits

21 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 6
  • Plumbing and drains 6
  • Alterations 4
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
  • Construction 1
  • Demolition 1
  • Feb 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    REVISION - to alter thw washroom layout To complete interior alterations to the existing vacant retail building to open a laundromat "Laundry Depot" along with a shoe repair shop operating inside the laundromat. Note: Property has a conven…

    Permit 14 101649 BLD

  • Jan 2014

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Application On Hold

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - To complete interior alterations to the existing vacant retail building to open a laundromat "Laundry Depot" along with a shoe repair shop operating inside the laundromat.Note: Property has a convenience addre…

    Permit 14 101649 FSU

  • Jan 2014

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

    Plumbing - To complete interior alterations to the existing vacant retail building to open a laundromat "Laundry Depot" along with a shoe repair shop operating inside the laundromat. Note: Property has a convenience address of 3 Raglan Ave.

    Permit 14 101649 PLB

  • Jan 2014

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

    HVAC - To complete interior alterations to the existing vacant retail building to open a laundromat "Laundry Depot" along with a shoe repair shop operating inside the laundromat. Note: Property has a convenience address of 3 Raglan Ave.

    Permit 14 101649 HVA

  • Jan 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    To complete interior alterations to the existing vacant retail building to open a laundromat "Laundry Depot" along with a shoe repair shop operating inside the laundromat. Note: Property has a convenience address of 3 Raglan Ave.

    Permit 14 101649 BLD · est. $80,000

  • Dec 2012

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store on ground floor in existing mixed use building "Bari's Fine Food " (40m2).

    Permit 12 293066 PLB

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  • Dec 2012

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store on ground floor in existing mixed use building "Bari's Fine Food " (40m2).

    Permit 12 293066 HVA

  • Dec 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store on ground floor in existing mixed use building "Bari's Fine Food " (40m2).

    Permit 12 293066 BLD · est. $30,000

  • Oct 2012

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install one mag lockon the 3rd floor door of existing appartment building, with commercial on ground.

    Permit 12 256982 FSU · est. $2,400

  • Jul 2012

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed

    Revision: Alterations to firemans handset. Revision: Proposed alterations to building. Fire review permit in conjunction with 09 198946 BLD as per Marko Plavsa.

    Permit 11 102170 FSU

  • May 2011

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Sprinkler permit for new building - please note that fees have been paid under 09 198946 BLD.

    Permit 11 203879 FSU · est. $100,000

  • Apr 2011

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed

    Revision: Proposed alterations to building. Fire review permit in conjunction with 09 198946 BLD as per Marko Plavsa.

    Permit 11 102170 FSU

  • Jan 2011

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed

    Fire review permit in conjunction with 09 198946 BLD as per Marko Plavsa.

    Permit 11 102170 FSU · est. $1,000

  • Mar 2010

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

    Drain - Permit to construct new 19 storey mixed use building with retail at grade - 3 levels of underground, parking, 155 residential units, 2 commercial spaces. AS PER K. W. CHAN - NO PHYSICAL FOLDER. SEE PLUMBING FOLDER

    Permit 09 198946 DRN

  • Dec 2009

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

    Plumbing - Permit to construct new 19 storey mixed use building with retail at grade - 3 levels of underground, parking, 155 residential units, 2 commercial spaces

    Permit 09 198946 PLB

  • Dec 2009

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

    HVAC - Permit to construct new 19 storey mixed use building with retail at grade - 3 levels of underground, parking, 155 residential units, 2 commercial spaces Condition: Separate Fire Review Application is Required. M.P. Thsi perimt is no…

    Permit 09 198946 HVA

  • Dec 2009

    Construction · Closed

    Permit to construct new 19 storey mixed use building with retail at grade - 3 levels of underground, parking, 155 residential units, 2 commercial spaces Not included in this permit are: Fire Alarm Sysytem, Sprinkler System, Standpipe Syste…

    Permit 09 198946 BLD · est. $25,000,000

  • May 2008

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Demolition of exisitng mixed use building

    Permit 08 161448 DEM

  • Nov 2004

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

    Plumbing - Make interior alterations to the ground floor to open wall between a restaurant and a grocery store. Existing and proposed: Retail, Restaurant and dwelling building. Restaurant less than 30 persons occupant load. - Interior Alte…

    Permit 04 178016 PLB

  • Sep 2004

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Make interior alterations to the ground floor to open wall between a restaurant and a grocery store. Existing and proposed: Retail, Restaurant and dwelling building. Restaurant less than 30 persons occupant load.

    Permit 04 178016 BLD · est. $5,000

  • Apr 1997

    Plumbing and drains · Unknown · Closed

    INSTALL FIXTURES 1ST FLOOR 2 W.B., 1 W.C., 1-2 CPT.S., 1 SLOP S 1 GREASE INTERCEPTR. COST INCLUDED WITH APPL.397048 SS

    Permit 97 015248 PLB

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From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

64/ 100

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

  • Transit88

    61 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Clair West (1 Yonge-University Line), 300 m.

  • Parks & trees65

    18.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 210 m. 375 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling73

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 6.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.3 km of shared routes. 6 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby20

    3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Holy Rosary Catholic Elementary School, 480 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 10 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety64

    2 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

Wychwood

  • AssaultAbout typical

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

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

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

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (66% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • ShootingsHigher than most

    Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.1× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the highest

    Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× 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

11.4 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Toronto Transit Commission Hillcrest Complex

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, 3.3 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; r2.0) SS2 (x1586)
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
36
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 146 Vaughan Rd · 290 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2026-06-24

    Site Plan Control application to allow a 57.25-metre (17 storeys) mixed-use apartment building containing 110 residential units (including 6 affordable rental units) and a 59.6-square metre ground floor commercial-retail space.

    City record
  • 544-546 St Clair Ave W · 120 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2025-06-30

    Site Plan Control application to permit a 3 storey addition with a roof top outdoor playground associated with the proposed childcare space at 542 St. Clair Avenue West (eastern portion) to the existing 3 storey place of worship building (C

    City record
  • 40 Raglan Ave · 120 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2022-09-16

    Current proposal since Nov 2025: is for a 37-storey (including Mechanical Penthouse level with indoor and outdoor amenity space), mixed use building with a 174 square metre on site park, a 245 square metre Community Agency Space, and a 19 s

    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
BedroomsWychwoodToronto (West) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,304$1,410$1,491
1 bed$1,681$1,798$1,761
2 beds-$2,252$2,045
3+ beds-$3,238$2,294
All units-$1,945$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.

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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
155
Unit mix
85 one-bed · 69 two-bed · 1 three-bed+
Condo plan
TSCC 2334
Registered
October 2013

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

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