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7-21 Richgrove Dr

Toronto, Ontario

A 88-unit condominium registered in 2011 (TSCC 2137).

Living score
44/100
Units
88

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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

7 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.

  • Not enough heat 4
  • Repairs and upkeep 3
  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173822 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173821 000 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 255193 HEA 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 196647 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 196646 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 119716 HEA 00 IR

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  • Feb 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 114405 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

15 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 8
  • Alterations 6
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Jun 2026

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

    Installation of a new domestic premise isolation backflow preventer (DCVA) to replace an existing one.

    Permit 26 191088 PSA

  • Jun 2022

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Cancelled

    Temprorary boiler enclosure in association with application 22 129366 MSA 00 MS

    Permit 22 164782 BLD · est. $100,000

  • Apr 2022

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Other(MS) · Cancelled

    Proposal for installation of Temporary Boiler.

    Permit 22 129366 MSA · est. $1,000

  • Dec 2021

    Plumbing and drains · Site Service · Closed

    Rev 02- Re-routed interior sanitary lines (M-3), deleted manhole (M-2), all connection within existing parking garage (M-2), sanitary main line relocated to interior of parking garage (M-2) ,sheet M-4 added - Mechanical Specifications, inc…

    Permit 21 203012 STS

  • Dec 2021

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

    Rev 01: Reroute sanitary building drains in 21 Richgrove Dr.Modify existing base building sanitary piping on the ground floor level in 21 Richgrove Dr. Plumbing - Demolish a portion of the ramp and the underground parking associated with e…

    Permit 21 123137 PLB

  • Oct 2021

    Plumbing and drains · Site Service · Closed

    Rev 01 - Relocate existing storm sewer for 7 Richgrove Dr to accommodate the new development.Proposal to upgrade the existing sanitary sewers. For 7 Richgrove - relocate main sanitary sewer closer to the building to avoid interference with…

    Permit 21 203012 STS

Show 9 older permits
  • Oct 2021

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

    Modify existing base building sanitary piping on the ground floor level in 21 Richgrove Dr. Plumbing - Demolish a portion of the ramp and the underground parking associated with existing apartment building at 7 Richgrove as early works in…

    Permit 21 123137 PLB

  • Aug 2021

    Plumbing and drains · Site Service · Closed

    Proposal to upgrade the existing sanitary sewers. For 7 Richgrove - relocate main sanitary sewer closer to the building to avoid interference with the new development's shoring system. For 21 Richgrove - elevate the main sanitary sewer to…

    Permit 21 203012 STS · est. $150,000

  • Mar 2021

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Demolish a portion of the ramp and the underground parking associated with existing apartment building at 7 Richgrove as early works in preparation of the construction of the new affordable housing development high rise 610 Martin Grove (#…

    Permit 21 123137 BLD · est. $150,000

  • Apr 2014

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

    Plumbing - To complete interior alterations to condo unit

    Permit 14 137198 PLB

  • Apr 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    To complete interior alterations to condo unit

    Permit 14 137198 BLD · est. $17,000

  • Aug 2010

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

    Plumbing - Relocate standpipe and siamese connection to west side of building. Proposed alterations to establish new temporary entrance and move fire alarm annunciator panel lobby on ground floor of existing apartment building.

    Permit 10 242115 PLB

  • Aug 2010

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed alterations to establish new temporary entrance and move fire alarm annunciator panel lobby on ground floor of existing apartment building.

    Permit 10 242115 BLD · est. $10,000

  • Aug 1997

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    SUPPRESSION SYSTEM RETROFIT TO APT. BLDG

    Permit 97 083612 BLD

  • Aug 1997

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    SUPPRESSION SYSTEM RETROFIT TO APT. BLDG

    Permit 97 083611 BLD

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

44/ 100

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

  • Transit29

    22.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes.

  • Parks & trees78

    29.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 100 m. 149 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling39

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.9 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Martingrove Collegiate Institute, 410 m). 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 safety40

    4 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

Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (66% of the city median).

  • Break and enterLower than most

    Lower than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

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

  • Bicycle theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (28% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 59 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

Highway 427, 1000 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmLow

None reported

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, 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

Not in the city-wide by-law

This site is still governed by a former municipality’s zoning by-law, which the city-wide data does not cover.

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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 555 Martin Grove Rd · 100 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2026-08-07

    Proposed underground, in-line transit station located at 555 Martin Grove Road, situated in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of Martin Grove Road and Eglinton Avenue West.MGS features two separate above grade buildings at 555 Mart

    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
BedroomsWillowridge-Martingrove-RichviewEtobicoke (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,693$1,491
1 bed$1,966$1,874$1,761
2 beds$2,334$2,200$2,045
3+ beds$2,657$2,529$2,294
All units$2,345$2,162$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.

2017
1.52% lower rent · tenants notified

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
88
Condo plan
TSCC 2137
Registered
March 2011

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

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