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Two towers, up to 49 storeys

1710 Ellesmere Rd and 1 more address · Woburn North · Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood

A request to approve the detailed design of a 49-storey building, with 1,052 homes. It was submitted in June 2023 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 23 165549 ESC 24 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJun 23, 2023
  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, Paul Ainslie, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 49-storey building with 1,052 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys50 storeys49PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
1,052
Height
49 storeys
Total floor space
75,270 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan Approval for two (2) residential towers above a 6-storey podium. Tower D is proposed at 45-storeys and features approximately 418 residential units, and Tower E is proposed at 49-storeys and features approximately 552 residential units. There will be approximately 75,270.28 square metres for an FSI of 10.17.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Jun 23, 2023Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jun 23, 2023A related site plan application is filed: 28-storey building.
  3. Jun 23, 2023A related site plan application is filed: Two towers, up to 53 storeys.
  4. Jun 23, 2023A related subdivision application is filed: Subdivision.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 23 165549 ESC 24 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
Site planFile 23 165553 ESC 24 SAIn progressSee its page
Site planFile 23 165545 ESC 24 SAIn progressSee its page
SubdivisionFile 23 165547 ESC 24 SBIn progressSee 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

05Nearby applications

Ellesmere RdMcCowan RdSaratoga DrStanwell DrBorough DrLynnbrook DrParkington CresEarlthorpe CresStoneton Dr123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)McCowan RdEllesmere RdLynnbrook DrStoneton DrAveline Cres123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    28-storey building (280 homes)
    1710 Ellesmere Rd · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    Two towers, up to 53 storeys (1,060 homes)
    1712 Ellesmere Rd · about 70 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    Subdivision
    1712 Ellesmere Rd · about 70 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Site plan
    1720 Ellesmere Rd · about 70 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    Three towers, up to 49 storeys (880 homes)
    1774 Ellesmere Rd · about 200 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    1,412 homes
    1215 McCowan Rd · about 230 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

All applications in progress in Ward 24

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 1710 Ellesmere Rd?

One 49-storey building with 1,052 homes, 49 storeys, under City file 23 165549 ESC 24 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 1710 Ellesmere 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 1710 Ellesmere Rd?

Paul Ainslie, Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood. 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.

1710 Ellesmere Rd development: Two towers, up to 49 storeys (under review) · My Address in Toronto