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Planning application · Official Plan and rezoning

23-storey building

537 Eglinton Ave E and 3 more addresses · Mount Pleasant East · Ward 15 Don Valley West

A request to change the Official Plan and zoning to allow a 23-storey building, with 128 homes. It was submitted in October 2021 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 21 232259 NNY 15 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedOct 29, 2021
  2. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  3. 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 23-storey building with 128 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys23PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
128
Height
23 storeys
Total floor space
9,073 m²
What it needs
Changes to the Official Plan and zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Application to amend the Official Plan to permit a 23-storey residential building with 128 dwelling units at a total gross floor area of 9,073 square metres, 37 vehicular parking spaces and 142 bicycle parking spaces in two levels of underground parking. This application is in conjunction with Zoning By Law Amendment Application No. 21 191659 NNY 15 OZ
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Oct 29, 2021Application submitted to the City.
  2. Apr 12, 2022A related site plan application is filed: 25-storey building.
  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
Official Plan and rezoningFile 21 232259 NNY 15 OZUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
Site planFile 22 133815 NNY 15 SAIn progressSee its page

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
    25-storey building (300 homes)
    59 Hoyle Ave · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    45-storey building with shops
    525 Eglinton Ave E · about 40 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    32-storey building (249 homes)
    586 Eglinton Ave E · about 60 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    25-storey building (256 homes)
    546-548 Eglinton Ave E · about 110 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  5. 5
    15-storey building (209 homes)
    609 Roehampton Ave · about 140 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    Split the lot
    44 Banff Rd · about 200 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 15

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 537 Eglinton Ave E?

One 23-storey building with 128 homes, 23 storeys, under City file 21 232259 NNY 15 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 537 Eglinton 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 537 Eglinton 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.

537 Eglinton Ave E development: 23-storey building (under appeal) · My Address in Toronto