28 townhouses
570 Birchmount Rd · Clairlea-Birchmount · Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest
A request to approve the detailed design of a 4-storey building, with 28 homes. It was submitted in August 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 22 194920 ESC 20 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedAug 24, 2022
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity decision
01Have your say
While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Parthi Kandavel, can also hear your views.
Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.
02What’s proposed
One 4-storey building with 28 homes, on the site of the 10-storey rental building at 570 Birchmount Rd.
- Homes
- 28
- Height
- 4 storeys
- Total floor space
- 2,610 m²
- What it needs
- Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
The proposed SPA application is for an infill development of a 4-storey purposebuilt rental building, comprised of 28 stacked back-to-back townhouse units, in the southern portion of the subject site. The existing building on the subject site will be retained. The infill development will result in an overall lot coverage of 22% and a total site density of approximately 1.68 times the area of the lot.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Aug 24, 2022Application submitted to the City.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site plan | File 22 194920 ESC 20 SA | In progress | Documents 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
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
- 116-storey building with shops (388 homes)3449 St Clair Ave E · about 60 m
City planners are reviewing it
- 2
- 3
- 4
06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 570 Birchmount Rd?
One 4-storey building with 28 homes, 4 storeys, under City file 22 194920 ESC 20 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 570 Birchmount 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 570 Birchmount Rd?
Parthi Kandavel, Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest. 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.