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19-storey building

471 Richmond St W and 2 more addresses · Wellington Place · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

A request to approve the detailed design of a 19-storey building. It was submitted in December 2021 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 21 250708 STE 10 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedDec 22, 2021
  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, Ausma Malik, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 19-storey building.

10 storeys20 storeys19PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Height
19 storeys
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Proposal for a hotel development containing a two storey podium which connects two tower elements with total heights of 19-storeys each tower along Richmond Street West and Camden Street.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Dec 22, 2021Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 21 250708 STE 10 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.

Earlier at this address

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at these addresses since this application was filed.

  1. •
    New building
    Permit 24 195285 BLD

    Permit applied for Aug 9, 2024

    New 16-And 20-Storey hotel building with 362 guest suites, hotel amenities, restaurant & mechanical penthouse, on 3 below-Grade levels of serviceswork must also be stated: hotel boh, business & personal sevices & parking

06Nearby applications

Bathurst StAdelaide StRichmond StKing StSpadina AvePortland StMorrison StMaud StCharlotte StBrant StCamden StClarence SqWellington St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Adelaide StRichmond StQueen StKing StSpadina AvePortland StMorrison StMaud StBrant 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
    19-storey building (140 homes)
    457 Richmond St W · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    14-storey building
    49 Camden St · about 80 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    19-storey building (117 homes)
    444 Richmond St W · about 90 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    19-storey building (196 homes)
    8 Camden St · about 100 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    Minor variance
    578 King St W · about 120 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Nov 25

  6. 6
    Site plan
    443 Queen St W · about 150 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 10

07Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 471 Richmond St W?

One 19-storey building, 19 storeys, under City file 21 250708 STE 10 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 471 Richmond St 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 471 Richmond 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.

471 Richmond St W development: 19-storey building (under review) · My Address in Toronto