24-storey building with shops
705 Warden Ave · Clairlea-Birchmount · Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest
A request to approve the detailed design of a 24-storey building, with 441 homes. It was submitted in December 2021 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 21 250282 ESC 20 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedDec 20, 2021
- 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 24-storey building with 441 homes and space for shops or offices.
- Homes
- 441
- Height
- 24 storeys
- Shops or offices
- 576 m² of floor space
- Total floor space
- 28,883 m²
- What it needs
- Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan Approval for Block 1, a mixed-use development consisting of Buildings A & B. Building A is a 6-storey rental building with retail space at-grade. Building B is a 24-storey rental building. Together, Buildings A & B will have a non-residential gross floor area of 576.2 square metres and a residential gross floor area of 28,307.4 metres. A total of 441 residential dwelling units are proposed. This application is being reviewed concurrently with the site plan application for Block 2 (see 21 250249 ESC 20 SA). Between Blocks 1 & 2, a total of 250 affordable rental units are proposed. Concurrent subdivision application (File #From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Dec 20, 2021Application submitted to the City.
- Dec 20, 2021A related site plan application is filed: 23-storey building.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site plan | File 21 250282 ESC 20 SA | In progress | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Rezoning | File 19 114204 ESC 20 OZ | In progress | See its page |
| Subdivision | File 19 232762 ESC 20 SB | In progress | See its page |
| Site plan | File 21 250249 ESC 20 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.
05Nearby applications
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 705 Warden Ave?
One 24-storey building with 441 homes and space for shops or offices, 24 storeys, under City file 21 250282 ESC 20 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 705 Warden 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 705 Warden Ave?
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.