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Development application

1629-1655 Main St W

1629-1655 Main St W is the site of 3 applications on the City of Hamilton's record (pre-application consultation, zoning by-law amendment, official plan amendment) in Hamilton, Ward 1. Filed between 2019 and 2020.

Last checked October 8, 2026City of HamiltonHow we know
Publisher
City of Hamilton
Source dataset
Development Applications (Open Hamilton)
Retrieved
October 8, 2026
Licence
City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence (Version 1.1 - January 2017) Terms
From the source
the project and application names · file numbers · dates where recorded · the description of the proposal
Derived by HamiltonIQ
the stage label · grouping of linked applications into one project · community and ward by the site's location · what is nearby
HamiltonIQ’s words
the summary sentence
Kept current
Rebuilt from the municipality's source by the data pipeline; each run is dated, and changes between runs are listed on the changes page.

Data currency. Read from the City of Hamilton source on October 8, 2026. The source was last edited October 6, 2026. Filing years 2016–2026. It publishes no application status, so no status is shown. Development Applications (Open Hamilton)

At a glance
Stage
Status not published
Address
1629-1655 Main St W
Community
Hamilton
Ward
1
File numbers
FC-19-127, ZAC-20-042, UHOPA-20-027
Filed between
2019–2020

Zoned C5 · Mixed Use Medium Density under Zoning By-law 05-200, where the City of Hamilton’s zoning layer places the application’s recorded point. An application may seek to change it.


What is proposed

To permit a student residence consisting of two 22 storey towers connected to a 15 storey tower above a 3 storey podium with retail at grade. 720 residential units with 270 parking spaces located at rear of the 3 storey podium.

To make changes to the C5, 570 Zone permit a mixed-use commercial/residential development with a max. building height of 24-storeys [73.5 m]. A total of 583 dwelling units, 1,355 m2 of commercial space and 307 parking spaces.

To establish a Site Specific Policy within the Ainslie Wood Westdale Secondary Plan to permit a mixed use commercial - residential development with a maximum building height of 24 storeys and a residential density of 844 units per gross hectare.

The City of Hamilton’s description of the applications, as published.


The 3 applications

The source links these records to one another (the same planning file or the same site), so they are shown as one project. Each is listed as the municipality records it.

  1. Pre-application consultationFC-19-127

    Type
    Pre-application consultation (Formal Consultation)
    Filing year
    2019
  2. Zoning by-law amendmentZAC-20-042

    Type
    Zoning by-law amendment (Zoning Amendment)
    Filing year
    2020
  3. Official plan amendmentUHOPA-20-027

    Type
    Official plan amendment (Official Plan Amendment)
    Filing year
    2020

Sources

Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton’s Open Data Licence City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence (Version 1.1 - January 2017). Figures are the municipality’s records at the date checked; a later submission can change them.