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Four towers, up to 36 storeys

1 Fountainhead Rd and 3 more addresses · York University Heights · Ward 7 Humber River-Black Creek

A request to approve the detailed design of a 40-storey building, with 1,720 homes. It was submitted in April 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 22 139638 WET 07 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedApr 28, 2022
  2. NowCity planners’ review
  3. NextCity decision

01Have your say

No meeting scheduled right now

While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Anthony Perruzza, can also hear your views.

Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.

02What’s proposed

One 40-storey building with 1,720 homes, on the site of the 22-storey rental building at 1 Fountainhead Rd.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys4022PROPOSEDON THE SITE TODAY
Heights in storeys, from the application. The existing building is from City records.
Homes
1,720
Height
40 storeys
Total floor space
256,064 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan Control application for a proposed infill development at 470 Sentinel Road and 1, 35 and 40 Fountainhead Road. The proposal includes four new buildings consisting of three residential buildings of 36 storeys, 30 storeys, and 14 storeys (112.85 metres, 95.45 metres, and 47.65 metres respectively, including the mechanical penthouse) and one 40-storey mixed-use building (125.5 metres including the mechanical penthouse). The proposal would result in a gross floor area of 256,064 square metres consisting of 127,452 square metres of residential area (1,720 dwelling units), and 1,050 square metres of retail area located at grade fronting on Sentinel Road. The proposal also includes the provision for public parkland of 0.56 hectares and a two-storey community centre. The four existing 22-storey apartment buildings containing a total of 1,479 dwelling units are proposed to be retained. Associated with 21 251925 WET 07 OZ and 21 251918 WET 07 SB.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Apr 28, 2022Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 22 139638 WET 07 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
SubdivisionFile 21 251918 WET 07 SBIn progressSee its page
RezoningFile 21 251925 WET 07 OZIn progressSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

05Nearby applications

Finch AveSentinel RdPaulvale CresDerrydown RdKillamarsh Dr1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Finch AveSentinel RdDerrydown Rd1234Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.

  1. 1
    Subdivision
    470 Sentinel Rd · about 160 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    40-storey building (1,765 homes)
    470 Sentinel Rd · about 160 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    560 homes
    41-75 Four Winds Dr · about 250 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    560 homes
    41-75 Four Winds Dr · about 250 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 7

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 1 Fountainhead Rd?

One 40-storey building with 1,720 homes, 40 storeys, under City file 22 139638 WET 07 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 1 Fountainhead Rd development been approved?

Not yet. City planners are reviewing it. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Can I comment on it?

Yes. Send comments to the City planner named on the City’s application page before a decision. Follow the application to hear about meetings. Source: Development Applications and Public Notices, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 1 Fountainhead Rd?

Anthony Perruzza, Ward 7 Humber River-Black Creek. Source: City Wards and Councillors, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Sources: City of Toronto Development Applications, Committee of Adjustment Applications, Public Notices and Building Permits (Open Data, updated nightly). Not legal advice. Something wrong? Tell us.

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