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Planning application · Rezoning

9-storey building

51 Lawrence Ave E and 5 more addresses · Lawrence Park South · Ward 15 Don Valley West

A request to change the zoning to allow a 9-storey building, with 40 homes. It was submitted in March 2023 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 23 119635 NNY 15 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMar 3, 2023
  2. Community meetingFeb 28, 2024
  3. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  4. 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, Rachel Chernos Lin, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 9-storey building with 40 homes.

10 storeys9PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
40
Height
9 storeys
Total floor space
5,755 m²
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Proposed 9-storey mid-rise residential building, consisting of a total 5,755 m². GFA and 4.13 FSI. The proposed development consists of 40 units, including 4 one bedroom units, 30 two bedroom units and 6 three bedroom units. Two levles underground parking garage would be provided in this proposed development, including 41 vehicle parking spaces, 1 type C loading space, and 44 bicycle parking spaces.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Mar 3, 2023Application submitted to the City.
  2. Feb 28, 2024Community consultation meeting.
  3. —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 23 119635 NNY 15 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

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

  1. 1
    New two-storey house
    70 Weybourne Cres · about 120 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    New semi-detached house
    84 Weybourne Cres · about 200 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  3. 3
    New semi-detached house
    84 Weybourne Cres · about 200 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  4. 4
    Garage or parking
    45 Wanless Ave · about 370 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  5. 5
    Add a storey
    57 Lawrence Ave W · about 380 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    109 homes
    3180-3182 Yonge St · about 390 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 15

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 51 Lawrence Ave E?

One 9-storey building with 40 homes, 9 storeys, under City file 23 119635 NNY 15 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 51 Lawrence Ave E 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 51 Lawrence Ave E?

Rachel Chernos Lin, Ward 15 Don Valley West. 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.

51 Lawrence Ave E development: 9-storey building (under appeal) · My Address in Toronto