23-storey building
3434 Lawrence Ave E · Woburn North · Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood
A request to change the zoning to allow a 23-storey building. It was submitted in March 2026 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 26 135283 ESC 24 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedMar 26, 2026
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity Council decision
01Have your say
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 23-storey building.
- Height
- 23 storeys
- What it needs
- A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
ZBA for Lifting the Hold to permit a development containing two L-shaped buildingswith heights ranging from 10-23 storeys, as well as a new public park and a new publicroad.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Mar 26, 2026Application submitted to the City.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rezoning | File 26 135283 ESC 24 OZ | In progress | The City’s Application Information Centre |
| Site plan | File 21 250160 ESC 24 SA | In progress | See its page |
| Subdivision | File 21 250159 ESC 24 SB | In progress | See 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
- 23-storey building · 2021 · closed · City record
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
- 1Two towers, up to 29 storeys (642 homes)3434 Lawrence Ave E · next door
City planners are reviewing it
- 2
- 3Two towers, up to 35 storeys with shops (661 homes)3585 Lawrence Ave E · about 350 m
Approved by City Council
06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 3434 Lawrence Ave E?
One 23-storey building, 23 storeys, under City file 26 135283 ESC 24 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 3434 Lawrence Ave E 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 3434 Lawrence Ave E?
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.