Hamilton moves to designate the 1931 Kenilworth Library as a heritage property
Notice of intention to designate the Kenilworth Library; 30-day objection window.
Development
What is being proposed and approved
Planning documents are written to be legally sufficient, not to be understood. This is what the record says.
Hamilton has 603 significant development projects on the City of Hamilton’s planning record. The City of Hamilton publishes no status for them, so none is shown.
Database
603 development projects, from 5,237 applications
Every significant planning application on the City of Hamilton’s own record: what was filed, where, which ward.
On the record
Most recently filed
Planning intelligence
Latest development changes
HamiltonIQ records a dated snapshot of the City of Hamilton’s applications each time the record changes, and reports what moves between them. Tracking started October 8, 2026; changes appear here after the next change on the record.
Reporting
Development coverage
City says land tribunal approved Twenty Road West settlement after ruling Hamilton's urban boundary should expand
Tribunal approves Twenty Road West settlement; City still opposes boundary expansion.
How to read one
What to look for in a planning application
- Location
- The municipal address, and which side of which intersection.
- Applicant
- The company named on the file, and the developer behind it.
- Planning file
- Each statutory application has its own file number; one proposal often has several.
- Height and units
- Storeys, unit count and density, where the municipality publishes them.
- Status
- Filed, under review, approved, refused, or appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal.
- Meeting dates
- The statutory public meeting, and the later Council decision.