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15-storey building

399 Markham Rd · Golfdale-Cedarbrae-Woburn · Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood

A request to approve the detailed design of a 15-storey building, with 20 homes. It was submitted in September 2024 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 24 211388 ESC 24 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedSep 11, 2024
  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, 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 15-storey building with 20 homes, on the site of the 15-storey rental building at 399 Markham Rd.

10 storeys20 storeys1515PROPOSEDON THE SITE TODAY
Heights in storeys, from the application. The existing building is from City records.
Homes
20
Height
15 storeys
Total floor space
1,023 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
A proposal to renovate the existing 15-storey rental apartment building, to allow the addition of 20 new residential units, on the ground and basement level, increasing the total number of residential units to 270. An addition of 179.21 square metres of indoor amenity space, as well as the addition of parking spaces and bicycle parking spaces to the surface parking lot and underground parking garage, are proposed. Upgrades to the outdoor amenity space and cosmetic renovations to the building to increase visual appeal, are also proposed.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Sep 11, 2024Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 24 211388 ESC 24 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.

05Nearby applications

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

  1. 1
    21-storey building (245 homes)
    253 Markham Rd · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    Split the lot
    20 Dunelm St · about 150 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 24

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 399 Markham Rd?

One 15-storey building with 20 homes, 15 storeys, under City file 24 211388 ESC 24 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 399 Markham Rd 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 399 Markham Rd?

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.

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