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6 Glamorgan Ave

Toronto, Ontario M1P

A 12-storey, 184-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1971.

Living score
27/100
Built
1971
Units
184
Storeys
12
City inspection
82/100

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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

9 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 1 notice or order to comply; 3 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 7
  • Not enough heat 2
  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 207131 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2026· Order Issued

    • Exterior Walls. – Near primary and secondary bedroom windows.: The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in a weather tight condition. Namely: Exterior walls found in state of disrepair (water entering unit interior). (open)
    • Unit Interior – Primary and Secondary Bedrooms: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely: Walls including but not limited to baseboards found in state of disrepair (water damaged/cracked/peeling). (open)

    Case 26 169238 PRS 00 IV

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 166008 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 132845 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 255212 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 241872 HEA 00 IR

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  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 241540 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 126390 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 105357 HEA 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

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

  • Alterations 9
  • Plumbing and drains 5
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Mar 2025

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

    Plumbing - Proposl for interior alterations and DHW, DCW and DHWR Plumbing Risers and Sanitary Drainage Replacement.

    Permit 25 123851 PLB

  • Mar 2025

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    [MC - March 24 2025] -> Scope of work described on drawings: -upgrades to existing kitchens and washrooms in existing apartment units-replace common hallway ceilings to T-bar ceilings (only areas identified within these drawings)Scope of w…

    Permit 25 123851 BLD · est. $2,000,000

  • Jun 2023

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposed isolated repairs to the garage roof slab

    Permit 23 156926 BLD · est. $1,800,000

  • Jul 2022

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    Perform isolated repairs to the garage roof slab under the main entrance door to the building.

    Permit 22 183125 BLD · est. $120,000

  • Oct 2021

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Garage dry sprinkler replacement

    Permit 21 232435 FSU · est. $168,000

  • Jun 2021

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

    Plumbing - PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY AND TENANT COMMUNAL SPACE FOR EXISITNG APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 21 173664 PLB

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  • Jun 2021

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

    HVAC - PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY AND TENANT COMMUNAL SPACE FOR EXISITNG APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 21 173664 HVA

  • Jun 2021

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    PROPOSAL FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY AND TENANT COMMUNAL SPACE FOR EXISITNG APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 21 173664 BLD · est. $1,583,000

  • Feb 2021

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Inspection

    Fire pump replacement

    Permit 21 120708 FSU

  • Jan 2020

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

    HVAC - Installation of a combined heat and power unit in the parking garage and modifications to the existing heating and domestic hot water networks. Replacement of the diesel emergency generator by a natural gas generator.

    Permit 20 102540 HVA

  • Jan 2020

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Installation of a combined heat and power unit in the parking garage and modifications to the existing heating and domestic hot water networks. Replacement of the diesel emergency generator by a natural gas generator.

    Permit 20 102540 BLD · est. $700,000

  • Jun 2019

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

    HVAC - Proposed: Replacement of existing booster and hot water circulating pumps with new pumps with all associated equipment and piping. Replacing Thermostatic valves for in-suite baseboard heaters. Replacement of existing MAUs with new E…

    Permit 19 177750 HVA

  • Jun 2019

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Proposed: Replacement of existing booster and hot water circulating pumps with new pumps with all associated equipment and piping. Replacing Thermostatic valves for in-suite baseboard heaters. Replacement of existing MAUs with new ERVs wit…

    Permit 19 177750 BLD · est. $2,300,000

  • Jun 2018

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Permit Issued

    Proposed: Installation of an overcladd system on the building facade, window replacement and roof replacement

    Permit 18 171797 BLD · est. $3,500,000

  • Oct 2017

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued

    FIRE ALARM CONTROLPANEL AND ANNUNCIATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT

    Permit 17 241439 FSU · est. $10,000

  • Dec 2015

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Permit Issued

    Existing diesel generator replacement with stand-by life safety natur gas generator - Outdoor Installation

    Permit 15 270854 BLD

  • Apr 2012

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

    REV #1- SCOPE OF WORK REDUCED, DELETE KITCHEN Plumbing - common area accessibility upgrades, lobby ramp, w/c, parking

    Permit 11 320018 PLB

  • Apr 2012

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Revision Issued

    REV #1- SCOPE OF WORK REDUCED, REMOVE PARKING, SITE SUPER OFFICE, KITCHEN IN REC AREA, DELETE SOME INTERIOR DOORScommon area accessibility upgrades, lobby ramp, w/c, parking

    Permit 11 320018 BLD · est. $15,000

  • Feb 2012

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

    HVAC - common area accessibility upgrades, lobby ramp, w/c, parking

    Permit 11 320018 HVA

  • Dec 2011

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

    Plumbing - common area accessibility upgrades, lobby ramp, w/c, parking

    Permit 11 320018 PLB

  • Dec 2011

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Inspection

    common area accessibility upgrades, lobby ramp, w/c, parking

    Permit 11 320018 BLD · est. $200,000

  • Feb 2011

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Closed

    New antennas on roof along with telecommunications service room on roof

    Permit 11 119099 BLD · est. $100,000

  • May 2009

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

    Installation of Backflow Prevention Device - check valve

    Permit 09 143421 PSA · est. $5,024

  • Jul 2003

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    BALCONY & RAILING REPAIRS

    Permit 03 161094 BLD · est. $486,950

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

27/ 100

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

  • Transit41

    30.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes.

  • Parks & trees8

    7.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 370 m. 101 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling2

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

  • Schools nearby7

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Glamorgan Jr Public School, 440 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities26

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 5 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety80

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

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Safety

Dorset Park

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

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

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 73 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

Highway 401, 540 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

68.3 tonnes a year from 3 facilities, mostly Atlantic Packaging 111 Progress Avenue

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, 13.5 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 (au67.0) (x33)
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
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

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
BedroomsDorset ParkScarborough (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,520$1,491
1 bed-$1,610$1,761
2 beds$1,642*$1,843$2,045
3+ beds$1,814$1,932$2,294
All units$1,670*$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; * 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.

82 / 100City inspection score, August 2024. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
12
Units
184
Built
1971
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
8:00AM TO 8:00PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
21

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

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