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32-storey building

51 Drewry Ave · Newtonbrook West · Ward 18 Willowdale

A request to approve the detailed design of a 32-storey building, with 551 homes. It was submitted in April 2008 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 08 145795 NNY 23 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedApr 10, 2008
  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, 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 32-storey building with 551 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys32PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
551
Height
32 storeys
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Official plan amendment, zoning by-law amendment, and site plan application to finalize an LPAT settlement for a 10-storey and 32-storey residential buildings connected by a 2-storey podium with 551 residential units and an FSI of 2.29. A new public road and a parkland dedication of 7,535.4 square metres is also being provided.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Apr 10, 2008Application submitted to the City.
  2. Apr 10, 2008A related rezoning application is filed: Rezoning.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 08 145795 NNY 23 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
RezoningFile 08 145788 NNY 23 OZUnder appealSee its page

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

05Nearby applications

Drewry AveYonge StBurke StFairchild AveHilda AveNewtonbrook BlvdTalbot RdCharlton BlvdRodeo CrtInez Crt123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Drewry AveYonge StBurke StFairchild AveRodeo CrtInez Crt123456Map 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 (551 homes)
    18 Inez Crt · about 100 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    38-storey building (496 homes)
    5915 Yonge St · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    38-storey building (496 homes)
    5915 Yonge St · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Two towers, up to 54 storeys (1,170 homes)
    5800 Yonge St · about 260 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    Two towers, up to 48 storeys with shops (1,016 homes)
    5800 Yonge St · about 260 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    Site plan
    5800 Yonge St · about 260 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 51 Drewry Ave?

One 32-storey building with 551 homes, 32 storeys, under City file 08 145795 NNY 23 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 51 Drewry Ave 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 51 Drewry 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.

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