9-storey building
1296 Kennedy Rd · Dorset Park · Ward 21 Scarborough Centre
A request to approve the detailed design of a 9-storey building, with 164 homes. It was submitted in January 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 22 101190 ESC 21 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedJan 6, 2022
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity decision
01Have your say
While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Michael Thompson, can also hear your views.
Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.
02What’s proposed
One 9-storey building with 164 homes.
- Homes
- 164
- Height
- 9 storeys
- What it needs
- Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Proposed redevelopment comprising of a 9 storey residential building wtih 164 units.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Jan 6, 2022Application submitted to the City.
- Jan 6, 2022A related rezoning application is filed: 11-storey building.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site plan | File 22 101190 ESC 21 SA | In progress | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Rezoning | File 22 101191 ESC 21 OZ | 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.
Earlier at this address
- 68 townhouses · 2015 · closed · City record
- 69 townhouses · 2015 · closed
- Two buildings, up to 1 storeys with shops · 2013 · closed
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 1296 Kennedy Rd?
One 9-storey building with 164 homes, 9 storeys, under City file 22 101190 ESC 21 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 1296 Kennedy 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 1296 Kennedy Rd?
Michael Thompson, Ward 21 Scarborough Centre. 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.