53-storey building
324 Cherry St and 1 more address · St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York
A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 53-storey building, with 1,711 homes. It was submitted in June 2025. City Council approved it.
City file 25 175195 STE 10 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedJun 10, 2025
- Notice to neighboursSep 19, 2025
- Community meetingFeb 3, 2026
- DecisionApproved by City Council
- ThenSite plan and building permit
01Outcome
This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.
What happens next: Before construction can start, the building needs site plan approval and a building permit. Neither has been filed in the City’s data yet. When they are, they’re added to the process bar above, the timeline and City files and documents.
The City’s data shows the decision but not its date.02What was proposed
One 53-storey building with 1,711 homes.
- Homes
- 1,711
- Height
- 53 storeys
- Total floor space
- 109,720 m²
- What it needed
- Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for four development blocks consisting of 14 mixed-use buildings. Tower heights range from 28-storeys to 53-storeys. The proposed total gross floor area ("GFA") is 325,000 m² (9.31 FSI for the net site area) of which 311,401 m² will be residential GFA and 13,599 m² of non-residential GAF and a total of 4,994 new dwelling units.A revised draft plan of subdivision is likely required in a future application.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Jun 10, 2025Application submitted to the City.
- Sep 19, 2025City notice: Notice of Application - 429 Lake Shore Boulevard East and 324 Cherry Street. Read the notice
- Feb 3, 2026Community consultation meeting.
- Jun 19, 2026City notice: Notice of Public Meeting - Request to Amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law - 324 Cherry Street and 429 and 455 Lake Shore Boulevard East. Read the notice
- —Approved by City Council. Date not in the City’s data.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Plan and rezoning | File 25 175195 STE 10 OZ | Approved | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
Plans, studies and staff reports and the decision are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.
Earlier at this address
- Rezoning · 2021 · closed · City record
- Rezoning · 2021 · closed · City record
- Subdivision · 2016 · closed · City record
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 324 Cherry St?
One 53-storey building with 1,711 homes, 53 storeys, under City file 25 175195 STE 10 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Was the 324 Cherry St development approved?
Yes. Approved by City Council. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
When will it be built?
No date yet. It still needs site plan approval and a building permit, and none had been issued as of Nov 13, 2026. Source: Development Applications and Building Permits.
Who is the councillor for 324 Cherry St?
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.