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41-storey building with shops

241 Richmond St W and 1 more address · Wellington Place · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

A request to approve the detailed design of a 41-storey building, with 479 homes. It was submitted in June 2021 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 21 171254 STE 10 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJun 16, 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 41-storey building with 479 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys50 storeys41PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
479
Height
41 storeys
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan application to support the Council approved redevelopment of the site with a 41-storey mixed-use building with a total height of 132.5 metres. The application includes commercial uses within the ground floor and 479 residential units above. The existing heritage buildings at 241 Richmond St W and 133 John St will be retained and integrated into the development. Site access is off Nelson St.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Jun 16, 2021Application submitted to the City.
  2. Nov 6, 2021A related condominium application is filed: 470 homes.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 21 171254 STE 10 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
CondominiumFile 21 235019 STE 10 CDIn 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

Richmond StSpadina AveKing StAdelaide StWellington StWidmer StBlue Jays WayPeter StCharlotte StMercer StNelson StSimcoe StDuncan StPearl StJohn StEd Mirvish Way123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Richmond StKing StQueen StAdelaide StWellington StWidmer StJohn StBlue Jays WayPeter StMercer StNelson StWindsor StDuncan StEd Mirvish Way123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    470 homes
    241 Richmond St W · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    Two towers, up to 42 storeys (693 homes)
    126 John St · about 80 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    Subdivision
    126 John St · about 80 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Site plan
    156 John St · about 80 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    Minor variance
    370 King St W · about 110 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Nov 25

  6. 6
    Subdivision
    240 Adelaide St W · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 10

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 241 Richmond St W?

One 41-storey building with 479 homes, 41 storeys, under City file 21 171254 STE 10 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 241 Richmond 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 241 Richmond 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.

241 Richmond St W development: 41-storey building with shops (under review) · My Address in Toronto