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698 homes and shops

1978 Lake Shore Blvd W · South Parkdale · Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park

A request to approve the detailed design of the site at 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W, with 698 homes. It was submitted in April 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 22 138558 STE 04 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedApr 26, 2022
  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, Gord Perks, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

698 homes and shops with 698 homes.

Homes
698
Total floor space
146 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Proposal for 698 dwelling units totaling 46,152 square metres of residential gross floor area and 146 square metres of retail space at grade. 250 parking spaces are provided in three levels of underground parking. Related to Rezoing 17 278471 WET 13 OZ
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Apr 26, 2022Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jan 12, 2024Building permit issued: PROPOSED: To construct a 1-storey 1743 sq. ft. sales centre office, parking lot and ingress/egress access.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 22 138558 STE 04 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.

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W since this application was filed.

  1. •
    New building
    Permit 23 205890 BLD

    Under construction: permit issued Jan 12, 2024

    PROPOSED: To construct a 1-storey 1743 sq. ft. sales centre office, parking lot and ingress/egress access.
  2. •
    New building: 637 homes
    Permit 23 113195 BLD

    Permit applied for Feb 13, 2023

    Proposal to construct a new building with two residential towers (20 and 36 stories), 637 residential units, 5 levels of underground parking, and 1 commercial unit at grade.See also 22 138558 STE 04 SA.

06Nearby applications

F G Gardiner XyLake Shore BlvdSouth KingswayWindermere Ave1Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Lake Shore BlvdF G Gardiner XyWindermere Ave1Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    35-storey building (639 homes)
    21 Windermere Ave · about 350 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 4

07Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W?

698 homes and shops with 698 homes, under City file 22 138558 STE 04 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W 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 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W?

Gord Perks, Ward 4 Parkdale-High Park. 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.

1978 Lake Shore Blvd W development: 698 homes and shops (under review) · My Address in Toronto