Two towers, up to 37 storeys
1 Romar Cres and 6 more addresses · Yorkdale-Glen Park · Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence
A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow two buildings of 37 and 35 storeys, with 886 homes. It was submitted in November 2024 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.
City file 24 243361 NNY 08 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedNov 26, 2024
- Notice to neighboursMar 14, 2025
- Community meetingMay 12, 2025
- NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
- NextTribunal hearing and decision
01Have your say
Because the application has been appealed, the Ontario Land Tribunal, not City Council, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.
Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Mike Colle, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.
02What’s proposed
Two towers with 886 homes.
- Homes
- 886
- Heights
- 37 and 35 storeys
- Total floor space
- 56,872 m²
- What it needs
- Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a mixed-use development consisting of 35 and 37-storey residential towers on a shared 6-storey podium with 886 residential units, 56,977.50 square metres of gross floor area (GFA), including 650 square metres of non-residential GFA, a floor space index (FSI) of 11.10, and 328 vehicle parking spaces.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Nov 26, 2024Application submitted to the City.
- Mar 14, 2025City notice: Notice of Application - 245-251 Marlee Avenue, 1-7 Romar Crescent and 16 Stayner Avenue. Read the notice
- May 12, 2025Community consultation meeting.
- Jun 19, 2025A related site plan application is filed: Two towers, up to 37 storeys.
- —Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Plan and rezoning | File 24 243361 NNY 08 OZ | Under appeal | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Site plan | File 25 179966 NNY 08 SA | In progress | See 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
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
- 1Two towers, up to 37 storeys (886 homes)245-251 Marlee Ave · about 50 m
City planners are reviewing it
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6Two towers, up to 39 storeys (1,033 homes)255 Viewmount Ave · about 150 m
City planners are reviewing it
06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 1 Romar Cres?
Two towers with 886 homes, of 37 and 35 storeys, under City file 24 243361 NNY 08 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 1 Romar Cres development been approved?
Not yet. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Can I comment on it?
No meeting or comment deadline is scheduled right now. Follow the application to get an email if one is set. Source: Development Applications and Public Notices, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 1 Romar Cres?
Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence. 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.