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551 Mount Pleasant Rd · Mount Pleasant East · Ward 15 Don Valley West

A request to approve the detailed design of a 3-storey building. It was submitted in February 2023 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 23 110086 NNY 15 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedFeb 3, 2023
  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, Rachel Chernos Lin, can also hear your views.

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

02What’s proposed

One 3-storey building.

10 storeys3PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Height
3 storeys
Total floor space
1,567 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Proposal to fully renovate and partially reconstruct the existing theatre. The existing historic front (west) facade fronting on Mount Pleasant Road will be retained. Construction plans include a new roof, full/new excavated basement, replacing the north, east and south walls, and full interior renovation. A new, 3 storey building addition to the rear (east) is proposed of approximately 1,076 m², which includes back of house and new loading area. A small addition is also proposed at the front of the building to create a third floor seating and lobby area. No parking spaces are proposed.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Feb 3, 2023Application submitted to the City.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 23 110086 NNY 15 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.

05Nearby applications

Mount Pleasant RdDavisville AveBelsize DrWilfrid AveServington CresAcacia RdMillwood RdHarwood RdDe-Savery CresThurloe AveBalliol St123Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Mount Pleasant RdDavisville AveAcacia RdBelsize DrHarwood RdMillwood RdDe-Savery CresThurloe AveBalliol St123Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    New two-storey house
    136 Belsize Dr · about 180 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  2. 2
    Split the lot
    265 Balliol St · about 250 m

    Hearing scheduled: hearing Wed, Dec 2

  3. 3
    Split the lot
    186-188 Millwood Rd · about 310 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 15

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 551 Mount Pleasant Rd?

One 3-storey building, 3 storeys, under City file 23 110086 NNY 15 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 551 Mount Pleasant Rd 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 551 Mount Pleasant Rd?

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.

551 Mount Pleasant Rd development: Site plan (under review) · My Address in Toronto