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Planning application · Official Plan and rezoning

71-storey building

15 Richmond St E · Downtown Yonge East · Ward 13 Toronto Centre

A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 71-storey building, with 565 homes. It was submitted in September 2022 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 22 204563 STE 13 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 16, 2022
  2. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  3. NextTribunal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

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, Chris Moise, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 71-storey building with 565 homes.

20 storeys40 storeys60 storeys80 storeys71PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
565
Height
71 storeys
Total floor space
40,683 m²
What it needs
Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 71-storey mixed-use building containing 126 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 565 residential dwelling units above.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Sep 16, 2022Application submitted to the City.
  2. Sep 16, 2022A related site plan application is filed: 71-storey building.
  3. —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

TypeFileStatus
Official Plan and rezoningFile 22 204563 STE 13 OZUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
Site planFile 22 204562 STE 13 SAIn 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

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

  1. 1
    71-storey building (565 homes)
    15 Richmond St E · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    6-storey building with shops
    66 Bond St · about 150 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    53-storey building (463 homes)
    139 Church St · about 180 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    67-storey building (774 homes)
    239 Yonge St · about 190 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    67-storey building (774 homes)
    243 Yonge St · about 200 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    24-storey building (256 homes)
    237 Victoria St · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 13

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 15 Richmond St E?

One 71-storey building with 565 homes, 71 storeys, under City file 22 204563 STE 13 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 15 Richmond St E 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 15 Richmond St E?

Chris Moise, Ward 13 Toronto 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.

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