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Planning application · Official Plan and rezoning · Decided

63-storey building

5 Huntley St and 4 more addresses · North St.James Town · Ward 13 Toronto Centre

A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 63-storey building, with 709 homes. It was submitted in April 2024. City Council approved it.

City file 24 140234 STE 13 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedApr 24, 2024
  2. Notice to neighboursMay 31, 2024
  3. Community meetingJun 4, 2024
  4. DecisionApproved by City Council
  5. ThenSite plan under review

01Outcome

DecidedApproved by City Council

This application is decided, so no more comments are taken on it.

What happens next: A site plan application was filed (24 216579 STE 13 SA); it’s in City files and documents. A building permit comes after it.

The City’s data shows the decision but not its date.

02What was proposed

One 63-storey building with 709 homes.

20 storeys40 storeys60 storeys63PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
709
Height
63 storeys
Total floor space
48,755 m²
What it needed
Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 63-storey (207-metre, excluding mechanical penthouse) building, containing 709 total dwelling units (including 7 replacement rental units). An Official Plan Amendment is required to redesignate the lands from Neighbourhoods to Apartment Neighbourhoods.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Apr 24, 2024Application submitted to the City.
  2. May 31, 2024City notice: Notice of Application Under the Planning Act - 5 Huntley Street and 2-8 Earl Street. Read the notice
  3. Jun 4, 2024Community consultation meeting.
  4. Sep 23, 2024A related site plan application is filed: 63-storey building.
  5. Dec 16, 2025City notice: Notice of Public Meeting - Request to Amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law - 5 Huntley Street, 2-8 Earl Street, and a portion of 10 Earl Street. Read the notice
  6. Dec 16, 2025City notice: Notice of Public Meeting - Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion - 5 Huntley Street and 2-8 Earl Street. Read the notice
  7. Dec 23, 2025City notice: Notice of Public Meeting - Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion - 5 Huntley Street and 2-8 Earl Street and a portion of 10 Earl Street. Read the notice
  8. Feb 18, 2026City notice: Notice of Adoption of Official Plan Amendment 878 - 5 Huntley Street and 2-8 Earl Street and a portion of 10 Earl Street. Read the notice
  9. —Approved by City Council. Date not in the City’s data.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Official Plan and rezoningFile 24 140234 STE 13 OZApprovedDocuments and reports on the City’s site
Site planFile 24 216579 STE 13 SAIn progressSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports and the decision are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

05Nearby applications

Church StWellesley StJarvis StSherbourne StDundonald StMonteith StIsabella StGloucester StBleecker StMaitland StMaitland PlHomewood AveEarl PlHuntley StCawthra SqLourdes LaneWellesley Pl123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Church StJarvis StWellesley StSherbourne StMonteith StMaitland StMaitland PlEarl PlHuntley StCawthra SqGloucester StIsabella StHomewood Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    63-storey building
    2 Earl St · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    29-storey building (335 homes)
    10 Huntley St · next door

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    29-storey building
    10 Huntley St · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    69-storey building (770 homes)
    135 Isabella St · about 50 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    58-storey building (818 homes)
    561 Jarvis St · about 80 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    69-storey building (809 homes)
    141 Isabella St · about 110 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

All applications in progress in Ward 13

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 5 Huntley St?

One 63-storey building with 709 homes, 63 storeys, under City file 24 140234 STE 13 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Was the 5 Huntley St development approved?

Yes. Approved by City Council. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

When will it be built?

No date yet. A site plan application was filed (24 216579 STE 13 SA); a building permit comes after it. None had been issued as of Nov 13, 2026. Source: Development Applications and Building Permits.

Who is the councillor for 5 Huntley St?

Chris Moise, Ward 13 Toronto Centre. 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.

5 Huntley St development: 63-storey building (approved by city council) · My Address in Toronto