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Planning application · Rezoning

46-storey building

40 Finch Ave W and 5 more addresses · Newtonbrook West · Ward 18 Willowdale

A request to change the zoning to allow a 46-storey building, with 636 homes. It was submitted in November 2025 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 25 257536 NNY 18 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedNov 24, 2025
  2. Notice to neighboursJan 16, 2026
  3. Community meetingFeb 9, 2026
  4. NowCity planners’ review
  5. NextCity Council 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, Lily Cheng, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 46-storey building with 636 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys50 storeys46PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
636
Height
46 storeys
Total floor space
39,191 m²
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
OPA & Rezoning Application proposes the development of an 46-storey mixed-use building providing residential and commercial use. The building will provide a total of 636 residential units, being a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom units. The building will also provide retail at grade. A paved access from Eldora Ave along the north property line will be provided, leading to 3 levels of below-grade parking, providing a total of 154 parking spaces; as well as 370 bicycle parking spaces. The proposed development provides a total GFA of 39,191.50 square metres and a FSI of 15.27. Additionally, the proposed development provides 1,443.50 square metres of indoor amenity space and 469.70 square metres of outdoor amenity space.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Nov 24, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jan 16, 2026City notice: Notice of Application - 38-42 Finch Avenue West, 7 Eldora Avenue and 2-4 Greenview Avenue. Read the notice
  3. Feb 9, 2026Community consultation meeting.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
RezoningFile 25 257536 NNY 18 OZIn 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

Finch AveYonge StBeecroft RdHolcolm RdLorraine DrTamworth RdMadeline RdTalbot RdHolmes AveSanta Barbara RdBlakeley RdKempford BlvdTolman StOlive AveBasswood Rd123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Finch AveBeecroft RdTamworth RdMadeline RdLorraine DrSanta Barbara RdHolcolm RdBlakeley RdBasswood Rd123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Rezoning (2 homes)
    52 Finch Ave W · about 80 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    3-storey building (2 homes)
    52 Finch Ave W · about 80 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    38-storey building (399 homes)
    41 Hendon Ave · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Rezoning
    41 Hendon Ave · about 170 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    14-storey building
    42 Hendon Ave · about 200 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    71 townhouses (71 homes)
    40 Hendon Ave · about 210 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 40 Finch Ave W?

One 46-storey building with 636 homes, 46 storeys, under City file 25 257536 NNY 18 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 40 Finch Ave 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 40 Finch Ave W?

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. 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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