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35-storey building

538 St Clair Ave W and 1 more address · Wychwood · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's

A request to approve the detailed design of a 35-storey building, with 380 homes. It was submitted in August 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 22 194895 STE 12 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedAug 23, 2022
  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, Josh Matlow, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 35-storey building with 380 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys30 storeys40 storeys35PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
380
Height
35 storeys
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan application for a 35-storey mixed use building comprised of 152 square metres of retail space on the ground floor, and 380 residential units.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Aug 23, 2022Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 22 194895 STE 12 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

05Nearby applications

St Clair AveVaughan RdBathurst StChristie StKenwood AveWychwood AveBenson AvePinewood AveEllsworth AveMelgund RdHilton AveHocken AveWells Hill AveNina StHelena AveSlade AveBurnside DrAlcina Ave123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)St Clair AveVaughan RdBathurst StKenwood AveWychwood AveEllsworth AveHocken AveHelena AveRaglan AveBurnside DrAlcina 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
    Add a storey
    43 Hocken Ave · next door

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Nov 25

  2. 2
    170 homes
    5 Raglan Ave · about 70 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    Subdivision
    32 Raglan Ave · about 100 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    Split the lot
    9 Ellsworth Ave · about 110 m

    Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body

  5. 5
    Condominium
    1467 Bathurst St · about 160 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    Addition
    109 Helena Ave · about 180 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

All applications in progress in Ward 12

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 538 St Clair Ave W?

One 35-storey building with 380 homes, 35 storeys, under City file 22 194895 STE 12 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 538 St Clair Ave 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 538 St Clair Ave W?

Josh Matlow, Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's. 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.

538 St Clair Ave W development: 35-storey building (under review) · My Address in Toronto