Skip to content
My Address in Toronto
Planning application · Site plan

18-storey building

8 Oakburn Cres and 3 more addresses · Avondale · Ward 18 Willowdale

A request to approve the detailed design of a 18-storey building, with 452 homes. It was submitted in April 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 22 139736 NNY 18 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedApr 28, 2022
  2. NowCity planners’ review
  3. NextCity decision

01Have your say

No meeting scheduled right now

While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Lily Cheng, can also hear your views.

Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.

02What’s proposed

One 18-storey building with 452 homes, on the site of the 3-storey rental building at 8 Oakburn Cres.

10 storeys20 storeys183PROPOSEDON THE SITE TODAY
Heights in storeys, from the application. The existing building is from City records.
Homes
452
Height
18 storeys
Total floor space
35,831 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Proposal for two 18-storey purpose built rental apartment buildings with a total gross floor area of 35,830.7square metres for 452 rental residential units, resulting in a density of 4.51 FSI. (21-185510 NNY 18OZ)
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. Apr 28, 2022Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jun 30, 2025A related consent application is filed: Split the lot.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 22 139736 NNY 18 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
ConsentFile B0013/25NYApprovedSee its page

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

05Nearby applications

Yonge StHighway 401 CAvondale AveHarrison Garden BlvdEverson DrOakburn CresHumberstone DrUpper Canada DrNormandale CresYorkminster Rd123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Highway 401 CAvondale AveEverson DrOakburn CresHarrison Garden BlvdUpper Canada Dr123456Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)

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

  1. 1
    Three towers, up to 42 storeys
    58 Avondale Ave · about 220 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  2. 2
    1,084 homes
    48 Avondale Ave · about 250 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    New house
    54 Yorkminster Rd · about 280 m

    Waiting for a hearing date

  4. 4
    49-storey building (504 homes)
    38 Avondale Ave · about 290 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    49-storey building (504 homes)
    38 Avondale Ave · about 290 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  6. 6
    Split the lot
    10-12 Oakburn Cres · about 230 m

    Approved by the Committee of Adjustment

All applications in progress in Ward 18

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 8 Oakburn Cres?

One 18-storey building with 452 homes, 18 storeys, under City file 22 139736 NNY 18 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 8 Oakburn Cres 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 8 Oakburn Cres?

Lily Cheng, Ward 18 Willowdale. 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.

8 Oakburn Cres development: 18-storey building (under review) · My Address in Toronto