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35-storey building with shops

1235 Bay St and 1 more address · Annex · Ward 11 University-Rosedale

A request to approve the detailed design of a 35-storey building, with 357 homes. It was submitted in September 2021 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 21 214130 STE 11 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 17, 2021
  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, Dianne Saxe, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 35-storey building with 357 homes and space for shops or offices.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys35PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
357
Height
35 storeys
Shops or offices
9,993 m² of floor space
Total floor space
9,993 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan Approval application to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for a 35-storey mixed-use building, inclusive of a 10-storey podium. The proposed non-residential gross floor area is 9993.1 square metres, and the proposed residential gross floor area is 25,068 square metres. A total of 357 residential dwelling units are proposed.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Sep 17, 2021Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 21 214130 STE 11 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site

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

Earlier at this address

  • 35-storey building with shops · 2021 · closed · City record

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

  1. 1
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    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    378 homes
    27-29 Yorkville Ave · about 60 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    29-storey building with shops (143 homes)
    69 Yorkville Ave · about 100 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  4. 4
    Minor variance
    80 Bloor St W · about 110 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  5. 5
    Subdivision
    80 Bloor St W · about 120 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    78-storey building (1,716 homes)
    80 Bloor St W · about 120 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 11

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 1235 Bay St?

One 35-storey building with 357 homes and space for shops or offices, 35 storeys, under City file 21 214130 STE 11 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 1235 Bay St 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 1235 Bay St?

Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale. 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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