64-storey building
699 Yonge St and 12 more addresses · Church-Wellesley · Ward 11 University-Rosedale
A request to change the zoning to allow a 64-storey building, with 514 homes. It was submitted in September 2022 and has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal, which will make the final decision.
City file 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedSep 20, 2022
- Community meetingMay 21, 2025
- NowAppealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
- NextTribunal hearing and decision
01Have your say
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, Dianne Saxe, can tell you how the City is handling the appeal.
02What’s proposed
One 64-storey building with 514 homes.
- Homes
- 514
- Height
- 64 storeys
- Total floor space
- 35,545 m²
- What it needs
- A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Sep 20, 2022Application submitted to the City.
- Sep 20, 2022A related site plan application is filed: 64-storey building.
- May 21, 2025Community consultation meeting.
- Jul 29, 2025City notice: Notice of Refusal of Zoning By-Law Amendment - 699-707 Yonge Street, 1-17 Hayden Street, and 8 Charles Street East. Read the notice
- —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
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rezoning | File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ | Under appeal | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Site plan | File 22 205972 STE 11 SA | In progress | See its page |
Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.
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The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 699 Yonge St?
One 64-storey building with 514 homes, 64 storeys, under City file 22 205973 STE 11 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 699 Yonge 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 699 Yonge St?
Dianne Saxe, Ward 11 University-Rosedale. 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.