Adding to the long list of projects submitted with the City of Toronto in the final weeks of 2019, BSäR Group Of Companies' proposal at 1821 Weston Road seeks rezoning to permit a 36-storey condominium tower. Just south of Lawrence Avenue West, the podium and point tower design by Turner Fleischer Architects is located steps from Weston GO and UP Express station.

Site of the proposed development, image via submission to City of Toronto

The building rises 118.75 metres and contain approximately 31,752 m² total gross floor area, consisting primarily of residential space at 31,170.5 m², just over 98% of the building. This residential space makes for 454 condominium units and 2 rental replacement units in a mix of 93 studios, 243 one-bedrooms, 71 two-bedrooms, and 47 three-bedrooms. The remaining 581.4 m² is for a ground-floor retail space fronting onto Weston Road.

1821 Weston Road, image via submission to City of Toronto

A three-level underground garage contains 261 parking spaces of which 29 are for visitors of the residents, and 5 are reserved for the tenants and visitors of the ground-floor retail. 283 long-term bicycle parking spaces are proposed underground, and another 126 would be located at ground-level.

1821 Weston Road, image via submission to City of Toronto

Following the November 28th submission of the application, it was circulated to City divisions for feedback. The next steps for the project will be a preliminary report prepared but the Planning Department, following by public meetings, and an eventual council decision.

Additional information and images can be found in our Database file for the project, linked below. Want to get involved in the discussion? Check out the associated Forum thread, or leave a comment below.

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