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63-storey building

240 Adelaide St W and 4 more addresses · Wellington Place · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

A request to approve the detailed design of a 63-storey building, with 415 homes. It was submitted in October 2021 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 21 225292 STE 10 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 13, 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, Ausma Malik, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 63-storey building with 415 homes and space for shops or offices.

20 storeys40 storeys60 storeys63PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
415
Height
63 storeys
Shops or offices
104 m² of floor space
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Revised Site Plan Control application for a 63-storey mixed-use building with a total height of 219 metres. The revised uses include 30,864 square metres of residential gross floor area (415 residential units) and 8,113 square metres of non-residential gross floor area (including 104 hotel units). The associated Zoning By-law Amendment was Council Approved in July 2022 (see file No 20-226357 STE 10 OZ).
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Oct 13, 2021Application submitted to the City.
  2. Oct 13, 2021A related subdivision application is filed: Subdivision.
  3. Feb 26, 2024Demolition permit issued: Demolish the existing one storey building - Burrito Boyz
  4. Mar 5, 2024Demolition permit issued: Demolish the existing two storey building - Copacabana Brazilian Steakhouse
  5. Mar 5, 2024Demolition permit issued: Demolish the existing two storey building - Yuzu No Hana
  6. Mar 5, 2024Demolition permit issued: Demolish the existing three storey building - Crocodile Rock Bar

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 21 225292 STE 10 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
SubdivisionFile 21 225289 STE 10 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

  • 60-storey building with shops · 2020 · closed · City record

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at these addresses since this application was filed.

  1. •
    Demolition
    Permit 23 218991 DEM

    Permit issued Mar 5, 2024

    Demolish the existing two storey building - Copacabana Brazilian Steakhouse
  2. •
    Demolition
    Permit 23 218994 DEM

    Permit issued Mar 5, 2024

    Demolish the existing two storey building - Yuzu No Hana
  3. •
    Demolition
    Permit 23 218999 DEM

    Permit issued Mar 5, 2024

    Demolish the existing three storey building - Crocodile Rock Bar
  4. •
    Demolition
    Permit 23 218966 DEM

    Under construction: permit issued Feb 26, 2024

    Demolish the existing one storey building - Burrito Boyz

06Nearby applications

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

  1. 1
    Subdivision
    240 Adelaide St W · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    23-storey building with shops
    217 Adelaide St W · about 90 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    61-storey building (526 homes)
    211 Adelaide St W · about 120 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    41-storey building with shops (479 homes)
    241 Richmond St W · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    470 homes
    241 Richmond St W · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    Condominium (2,038 homes)
    300 King St W · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 10

07Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 240 Adelaide St W?

One 63-storey building with 415 homes and space for shops or offices, 63 storeys, under City file 21 225292 STE 10 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 240 Adelaide St 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 240 Adelaide St W?

Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York. 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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