71 townhouses
40 Hendon Ave and 4 more addresses · Newtonbrook West · Ward 18 Willowdale
A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 6-storey building, with 71 homes. It was submitted in January 2019 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.
City file 19 109332 NNY 18 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedJan 28, 2019
- Community meetingMay 27, 2019
- NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
- NextTribunal hearing and decision
01Have your say
Because the application has been appealed, the Ontario Land Tribunal, not City Council, will make the decision. No public meeting or comment deadline is set at the moment.
Follow this application and we’ll email you if a hearing is scheduled. Your councillor, Lily Cheng, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.
02What’s proposed
One 6-storey building with 71 homes.
- Homes
- 71
- Height
- 6 storeys
- What it needs
- Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
The revised re-zoning and Official Plan amendment applications propose a 6-storey (19.65 m) residential building consisting of 4 two-storey grade-related townhouse units and 67 apartment units, for a total of 71 units. A total of 5,931 square metres of residential GFA is proposed, equating to a FSI of 2.56 times the lot area.The revised applications propose a 232 square metre on-site parkland dedication along the western limit of the site. Site access is proposed via a 7.2 metre wide driveway off Hendon Ave which leads to the loading area and ramp to the UG garage. A total of 44 parking spaces are proposed within one level of UG parking.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Jan 28, 2019Application submitted to the City.
- May 27, 2019Community consultation meeting.
- Jun 10, 2025A related site plan application is filed: 38-storey building.
- Jun 8, 2026A related site plan application is filed: 14-storey building.
- —Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. Date not published in the City’s data; from now on we record the date we first see each change.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official Plan and rezoning | File 19 109332 NNY 18 OZ | Under appeal | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Site plan | File 25 174797 NNY 18 SA | In progress | See its page |
| Site plan | File 26 179698 NNY 18 SA | 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
- 11-storey building · 2024 · closed · City record
- 71 townhouses · 2019 · 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 40 Hendon Ave?
One 6-storey building with 71 homes, 6 storeys, under City file 19 109332 NNY 18 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 40 Hendon Ave development been approved?
Not yet. It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Can I comment on it?
No meeting or comment deadline is scheduled right now. Follow the application to get an email if one is set. Source: Development Applications and Public Notices, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Who is the councillor for 40 Hendon Ave?
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.