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Planning application · Rezoning

75-storey building with shops

55 Isabella St · Church-Wellesley · Ward 13 Toronto Centre

A request to change the zoning to allow a 75-storey building, with 843 homes. It was submitted in March 2026 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 26 130807 STE 13 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMar 17, 2026
  2. Notice to neighboursJun 26, 2026
  3. NowCity planners’ review
  4. NextCity Council 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, Chris Moise, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 75-storey building with 843 homes, on the site of the 12-storey rental building at 55 Isabella St.

20 storeys40 storeys60 storeys80 storeys7512PROPOSEDON THE SITE TODAY
Heights in storeys, from the application. The existing building is from City records.
Homes
843
Height
75 storeys
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
The application proposes to amend the Zoning By-law to permit a 75-storey mixed-use building (250.5 metres including mechanical penthouse) containing 92 square metres of ground floor retail space, 1,064 square metres of office space, and 843 dwelling units, including the replacement of 83 existing rental dwelling units.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Mar 17, 2026Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jun 26, 2026City notice: Notice of Application - 55 Isabella Street. Read the notice

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
RezoningFile 26 130807 STE 13 OZIn 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.

05Nearby applications

Wellesley StYonge StChurch StBay StJarvis StInkerman StDundonald StSt Joseph StMaitland StSt Nicholas StMonteith StPhipps StIsabella StGloucester StSt Mary StIrwin AveMutual StCawthra Sq123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Wellesley StYonge StChurch StMaitland StSt Joseph StPhipps StIsabella StGloucester StIrwin 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
    69-storey building (814 homes)
    48 Isabella St · about 70 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    69-storey building (647 homes)
    81 Isabella St · about 170 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  3. 3
    57-storey building (606 homes)
    625 Yonge St · about 180 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    57-storey building (803 homes)
    619 Yonge St · about 180 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  5. 5
    Subdivision
    619 Yonge St · about 180 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    11-storey building (16 homes)
    66 Charles St E · about 190 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 13

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 55 Isabella St?

One 75-storey building with 843 homes, 75 storeys, under City file 26 130807 STE 13 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 55 Isabella St 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 55 Isabella 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.

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