This page provides our community with information about the development applications that have been submitted to the Township of Severn. You can review submissions and staff reports, and find contact information to submit comments to the owner or applicant's Agent, or send an email to our Planning department. Subscribe to this page to stay informed about active applications. 

Official Plan Amendments
2956 Southorn Road

Description of development

Applications have been submitted for an Official Plan Amendment and a Zoning By-law Amendment, while an application for a draft Plan of Subdivision is under review for completeness by the County of Simcoe. These applications are to request the change of the land use designation change from “Settlement Employment Area” to “Settlement Living Area” and from the General Industrial (M2) Zone to various residential zones and an open space zone.  

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated

Official Plan Amendment

OPA-24-06 Under review November 2024
Zoning By-law Amendment  Z-24-08 Under review November 2024
Draft Plan of Subdivision Not complete Under review November 2024

Contacts

Owner: 453211 Ontario Limited Ontario Inc. 

Agent: Celeste Phillips Planning Inc.

Public consultation and meeting dates

 10394 Highway 11 South

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and an Official Plan Amendment to facilitate four lots for single-detached residential dwellings. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment  Z-22-12 Under review July 2024
Official Plan Amendment OPA-22-01 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Ure-Tech Surfaces Inc. and 2780076 Ontario Inc.

Agent: Miller Planning Services, Rodger Miller

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

Plan of Subdivision 

2970 Fesserton Sideroad

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 14 lots for single-detached dwellings to be accessed by a new municipal road.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment  Z-21-14 Under review June 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-2102 Under review June 2024

Contacts

Owner: 2801829 Ontario Inc. 

Agent: The Jones Consulting Group, Brandi Clement, MURP, AICP, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

3735 Menoke Beach Road

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 64 lots for single-detached dwellings and nine townhouse blocks that will contain 74 townhouse units.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated

Zoning By-law Amendment 

Z-21-08 Under review July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-2101 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Bosseini Deka Managment Inc.

Agent: MHBC Planning, Eldon Theodore, BES, MUDS, MLAI, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

3486 Turnbull Drive

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 120 lots for single-detached dwellings and ten townhouse blocks that will contain 61 townhouse units. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment  Z-11-01 Closed July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-0701 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Simcoe Estates Limited

Agent: MHBC Planning, Eldon Theodore, BES, MUDS, MLAI, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

3185 Riverdale Drive (Riverdale Estates)

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 21 lots for single-detached dwellings. The Ontario Municipal Board (now the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT)) draft plan of subdivision was approved in 2005. The most recent draft plan approval extension was granted in September 2022. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-0402 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Gasco Technology Inc.

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development, Josh Morgan, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates*

Staff reports

2595 Westshore Crescent

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of eight infill lots for single-detached dwellings. A Public Meeting for the draft Plan of Subdivision was held in December 2007, with the draft plan then approved by the County of Simcoe on March 17, 2009. The most recent extension of draft plan approval was granted in 2024 . 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-0706 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: DSS Homes Inc.

Agent: Celeste Phillips Planning Inc.

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

37 Sheppard Street

Description of development

These applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of eight lots for single-detached dwellings to be accessed by the extension of a municipal road. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-15-10 Approved July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-1501 Final approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: G Hall and Sons Equipment Sales Ltd.

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development, Josh Morgan, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

27 Gill Street

Description of development

These applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 76 single-detached dwellings, 68 townhouse units, and two future development blocks. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-17-03 Approved July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-1701 Final approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: 807801 Ontario Inc.

Agent: MHBC Planning, Jamie Robinson, BES, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

3879 Town Line

Description of development

Applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 19 single-detached dwellings accessed by a new municipal road. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-17-12 Approved July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-1801 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: High Level Construction Inc.

Agent: MHBC Planning, Eldon Theodore, BES, MUDS, MLAI, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

3600 Narrows Road

Description of development

Applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 14 lots for single-detached dwellings.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-16-03 Approved July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-1601 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: 2115441 Ontario Inc. 

Agent: Mitchinson Planning and Development, Nicola Mitchinson, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

2627 Grand Tamarack

Description of development

Applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 10 lots for townhouse blocks encompassing 40 townhouse units. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-17-11 Approved July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-1703 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: 1522417 Ontario Ltd. (Bayou Developments) 

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development, Josh Morgan, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

Area 3 (Hawk Ridge, 4398 and 4470 Burnside Line)

Description of development

An application has been submitted for a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of four townhouse blocks, encompassing 297 townhouse units, and three blocks for future industrial uses. Ontario Municipal Board (now the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT)) draft plan was approved in 2000 and a three-year extension to the draft plan approval was granted in 2022. 

Application details*
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Plan of Subdivision Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing File Number 43T-99006 Draft approved July 2024

Contacts

Owner: LIV Communities

Agent: Biglieri Group

Staff reports

1240 Anderson Line

Description of development

Applications have been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 42 lots for single-detached dwellings and 40 apartment units.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-20-05 Closed July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-2001 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Cip Poneri Holdings Inc.

Agent: Plan Muskoka, Savas Varadas, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

2060 Division Road

Description of development

An application has been submitted for a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of 23 lots for single-detached dwellings, all to be accessed by new municipal roads. 

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-2103 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: South Shore Caden Estates Inc.

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development, Josh Morgan, MCIP, RPP, Victoria Lemieux, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

Menoke Beach Road and 8743 Highway 11

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment and a Plan of Subdivision to develop a residential subdivision of up to 587 units comprised of single-detached dwellings and townhomes.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-22-02 Under review July 2024
Plan of Subdivision SV-T-2201 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: LIV Communities (Menoke Phase 3)

Agent: MHBC Planning, Eldon Theodore, BES, MUDS, MLAI, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

Zoning By-law Amendments
3487 Tower Line Road (formerly 3242 Pioneer Road)

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment to develop one single-detached residential dwelling on the property.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-20-07 Under review July 2024

Contacts

Owner: Leon Martin

Agent: Dryden, Smith, and Head Planning Consultants Ltd., Samuel Head

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

8120 Highway 11 South

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit and accommodate for the continuation of the existing uses (onsite tire collection business).

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-22-07 Under review August 2024

Contacts

Owner: 2712884 Ontario Inc.

Agent: Innovative Planning Solutions

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

1726 Earl Haid Avenue

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment to construct an attached deck.

Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-23-04 Approved August 2024

Contacts

Owner: Riverhouse Restaurant Inc., Edward and Mary Chmiel

Agent: MHBC Planning, Patrick Townes, MCIP, RPP

Public consultation and meeting dates

Staff reports

4493 and 4511 Fairgrounds Road

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment to:

  • rezone the provisionally approved retained lands of Consent Application B-10-24 (4493 Fairgrounds Road) from the Rural along a Haul Route (RU/HR) Zone to the site-specific Rural Residential Exception along a Haul Route (RR-XX/HR) Zone to reflect the residential use of the lands and provisionally approved lot fabric with the provision of a minimum lot frontage of 16.8 metres
  • rezone the entirety of the provisionally approved benefitting lands of Consent Application B-10-24 (4451 Fairgrounds Road) from the mixed Rural Residential Exception Seventeen along a Haul Route (RR-17/HR) and Rural along a Haul Route (RU/HR) Zones to an overall site-specific Rural Exception along a Haul Route (RU-XX/HR) Zone to reflect the agricultural use of the lands and carry forward the existing special provisions applied to the property of the addition to the permitted uses of the RU/HR Zone, an accessory dwelling unit within an accessory building be permitted (existing Special Provisions per By-law 2021-64 proposed to be carried forward
Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-24-05 Under review November 2024

Contacts

Owner: Angelo John Orsi and Forsite Homes

Agent: Morgan Planning and Development (c/o Jonathan Pauk)

Public consultation and meeting dates

68 Coldwater Road, Coldwater (part of)

Description of development

This application has been submitted for a Zoning By-law Amendment to:

  • rezone the severed lands of provisionally approved Consent Application B-09-10-23 from the Residential One (R1) Zone to a site-specific Downtown Commercial (C2-X) zone to:
    • scope the permitted uses to those which are acceptable under the South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Source Water Protection Plan, and
    • prohibit parking within the yard abutting Coldwater Road
Application details
Application type File number Status Date last updated
Zoning By-law Amendment Z-24-11 Under review November 2024

Contacts

Owner: Greg Wallace

Agent:  Morgan Planning and Development (c/o Victoria Lemieux)

Public consultation and meeting dates

*Due to the date of application, some notices are not available electronically

Planning meetings

Committee of Adjustment

The Committee of Adjustment reviews and makes decisions on minor variances and applications for consent under the Planning Act. Learn about upcoming in-person meetings and review the appeal process. Meetings are held in a hybrid format (with members, public meeting participants, and/or delegations appearing online via Zoom or in-person in Council Chambers). Meetings can be watched via our live stream or on our YouTube channel. The Committee of Adjustment also acts as the Township’s Property Standards Committee

Planning and Development Committee
The Planning and Development Committee reviews and advises on new planning and development projects in Severn. Review the committee meetings, minutes and responsibilities. Meetings are held in a hybrid format (with members, public meeting participants, and/or delegations appearing online via Zoom or in-person in Council Chambers) on the third Wednesday of each month and can be watched via our live stream or on our YouTube channel.  

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