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12-storey building

572 Church St and 1 more address · Church-Wellesley · Ward 13 Toronto Centre

A request to change the zoning to allow a 12-storey building, with 98 homes. It was submitted in June 2017 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.

City file 17 179441 STE 27 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedJun 13, 2017
  2. Community meetingJan 23, 2018
  3. NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
  4. 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, Chris Moise, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.

02What’s proposed

One 12-storey building with 98 homes.

10 storeys20 storeys12PROPOSED
Heights in storeys, from the application.
Homes
98
Height
12 storeys
Total floor space
6,485 m²
What it needs
A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
OPA and Rezoning application to permit a 12-storey mixed-use building (38.5 m plus mechanical penthouse) consisting of 225 square metres of retail uses at grade and 127 dwelling units above. A total of 96 bicycle parking spaces and 20 vehicular parking are proposed.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Jun 13, 2017Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jan 23, 2018Community consultation meeting.
  3. Nov 7, 2021A related condominium application is filed: 124 homes and shops.
  4. Sep 27, 2024A related site plan application is filed: 12-storey building.
  5. Dec 17, 2024Demolition permit issued: Proposal to demolish existing commercial building for a new rental apartment building
  6. —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
RezoningFile 17 179441 STE 27 OZUnder appealDocuments and reports on the City’s site
CondominiumFile 21 235174 STE 13 CDIn progressSee its page
Site planFile 24 219198 STE 13 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.

05Elsewhere on this site

New-building and demolition permits at these addresses since this application was filed.

  1. •
    Demolition
    Permit 24 231857 DEM

    Under construction: permit issued Dec 17, 2024

    Proposal to demolish existing commercial building for a new rental apartment building

06Nearby applications

Wellesley StYonge StChurch StBay StJarvis StBreadalbane StDundonald StSt Joseph StGrosvenor StPhipps StAlexander StMutual StWood StMaitland St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Yonge StWellesley StChurch StDundonald StGrosvenor StAlexander StWood StMutual StMaitland St123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    124 homes and shops
    572 Church St · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    12-storey building (115 homes)
    572 A Church St · next door

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    Subdivision
    64 Wellesley St E · about 50 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    36-storey building (409 homes)
    66 Wellesley St E · about 50 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    28-storey building (258 homes)
    68 Wellesley St E · about 70 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    75-storey building with shops (843 homes)
    55 Isabella St · about 220 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 13

07Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 572 Church St?

One 12-storey building with 98 homes, 12 storeys, under City file 17 179441 STE 27 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 572 Church St 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 572 Church 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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