Applications (Planning and Development)

Application - 285 Southern Shore Highway

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 285 Southern Shore Highway.

Description

The application is for an Accessory Building with a floor area of approximately 53.3m², which is located in the Watershed Zone.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address to cityclerk@stjohns.ca or P.O. Box 908, St. John’s NL  A1C 5M2.

Comments received become a matter of public record and are included in the...

Application - 25 Rosalind Street

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by GeoMaterials NL Consultants Inc. for 25 Rosalind Street.

Description

The application is a Home Occupation for a consulting engineering business. The floor area will be approximately 33m² and operate Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. There will be no client visits to the home. Off-street parking is available.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and...

Notice of Registration - 222 LeMarchant Road

Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 64, 2025, adopted on August 26, 2025, has been registered by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement.

In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 64, 2025, is to add Dwelling Units – 1st Storey as a Discretionary Use in the Commercial Office Hotel (COH) Zone. This amendment was prompted by an application to convert an existing building at 222 LeMarchant Road into a...

Application - 521 Fowler's Road

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Atlantic Oilfield Service Centre for 521 Fowler’s Road.

Description

The proposed application is for Warehouse Use. The Warehouse will store steel components for the offshore oil industry, with a total floor area of approximately 1,783.4 m2. On-Site parking is provided.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address to cityclerk@stjohns.ca or P.O. Box...

Text Amendment - Landscaping and Driveways for Small Apartment Buildings

The City is considering an amendment to the Envision St. John's Development Regulations to modify landscaping requirements and enable driveways for small apartment buildings with six or fewer dwelling units within a Residential Zone.

The proposed amendment will introduce new landscaping requirements in Section 7.6.1 of the Development Regulations, which will apply specifically to small apartment buildings within Residential Zones. The proposed changes will allow small apartment buildings with five...

Text Amendment - 135 Harbour Drive

The City is considering a text amendment to the St. John’s Development Regulations to add Office as a Discretionary Use in the Industrial General (IG) Zone. This amendment is prompted by an application for an Office at 135 Harbour Drive.   

Along with this text amendment, the City is advertising the Discretionary Use of an Office at 135 Harbour Drive. The business will occupy a floor area of approximately 964m² and operate Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Parking is available on-site.

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Application - 670 Kenmount Road

The City has received an application to rezone land at 670 Kenmount Road from the Residential 2 (R2) Zone to the Residential Reduced Lot (RRL) Zone to allow the development of 19 single detached dwelling units on narrow lots. 

The area to be rezoned is at the top of Henry Larsen Street near Leonard J. Cowley Street. The property is in the Residential District of the Envision St. John’s Municipal Plan, so a Municipal Plan amendment is not needed.

You can learn more about this amendment on the...