Three buildings, up to 2 storeys
70 Fairholme Ave and 3 more addresses · Englemount-Lawrence · Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence
A request to change the zoning to allow a 2-storey building, with 15 homes. It was submitted in February 2024 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 24 118466 NNY 08 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedFeb 23, 2024
- Notice to neighboursMar 14, 2025
- Community meetingMay 29, 2025
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity Council 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, Mike Colle, can also hear your views.
Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.
02What’s proposed
One 2-storey building with 15 homes.
- Homes
- 15
- Height
- 2 storeys
- Total floor space
- 1,592 m²
- What it needs
- A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Proposal includes three buildings. Building "A": A third floor addition to the existing 2-storey building. Building "B": The existing three-storey building (1,387 m²) to remain with interior modifications and renovations only. The first floor will continue to house a synagogue and administrative functions, while the second and third floors will be converted into dormitory accommodations. Building "C": A new three-storey addition that will be constructed and integrated with Building A. The basement level will feature a cafeteria, while the first and second floors will be dedicated to classrooms and offices. The third floor will connect with the newly constructed third floor of Building A to form a dormitory space and additional classrooms.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Feb 23, 2024Application submitted to the City.
- Mar 14, 2025City notice: Notice of Application - 567, 575 and 577 Lawrence Avenue West and 70, 72 and 74 Fairholme Avenue. Read the notice
- May 29, 2025Community consultation meeting.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rezoning | File 24 118466 NNY 08 OZ | 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.
Earlier at this address
- 3-storey building · 2010 · closed
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 70 Fairholme Ave?
One 2-storey building with 15 homes, 2 storeys, under City file 24 118466 NNY 08 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 70 Fairholme Ave 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 70 Fairholme Ave?
Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence. 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.