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Planning application · Rezoning

17-storey building

447 Adelaide St W and 3 more addresses · Wellington Place · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

A request to change the zoning to allow a 17-storey building. It was submitted in May 2025 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 25 152956 STE 10 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 2, 2025
  2. Notice to neighboursJan 23, 2026
  3. Community meetingMar 25, 2026
  4. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  5. NextTribunal hearing and decision

01Have your say

Nothing scheduled right now

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, Ausma Malik, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 17-storey building.

10 storeys20 storeys17PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Height
17 storeys
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Zoning By-law Amendment for a 17-storey (59.65m including mechanical penthouse) hotel containing 144 suites.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. May 2, 2025Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jan 23, 2026City notice: Notice of Application - 445 - 451 Adelaide Street West. Read the notice
  3. Mar 25, 2026Community consultation meeting.
  4. —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

TypeFileStatus
RezoningFile 25 152956 STE 10 OZUnder appealDocuments 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.

Earlier at this address

05Nearby applications

Bathurst StAdelaide StKing StSpadina AveNiagara StWellington StPortland StPortugal SqStewart StDraper StMorrison StClarence Sq123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Adelaide StBathurst StKing StFront StNiagara StPortland StWellington StMorrison StDraper St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    95 homes
    544 King St W · about 90 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    Minor variance
    578 King St W · about 110 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Nov 25

  3. 3
    Minor variance
    485 Wellington St W · about 130 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  4. 4
    16-storey building (129 homes)
    135 Portland St · about 140 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    14-storey building
    49 Camden St · about 140 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    19-storey building
    471 Richmond St W · about 200 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 10

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 447 Adelaide St W?

One 17-storey building, 17 storeys, under City file 25 152956 STE 10 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 447 Adelaide St W 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 447 Adelaide St W?

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.

447 Adelaide St W development: 17-storey building (under appeal) · My Address in Toronto