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Status: Closed. The Town has closed this application file. The timeline lists what was recorded.

Development application

240 Leighland Avenue - Riocan Holdings (Oakville Place) Inc

240 Leighland Avenue - Riocan Holdings (Oakville Place) Inc is an application for a development in Midtown Core, Ward 5, filed as zoning by-law amendment. It has been closed by the Town; the first application was received in 2018/12.

Last checked October 22, 2026Town of OakvilleHow we know
Publisher
Town of Oakville
Source dataset
Planning and Development Applications (open data layer)
Retrieved
October 22, 2026
Licence
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence — Town of Oakville. Terms
From the source
application status · unit counts and floor areas · milestone dates · the description of the proposal
Derived by OakvilleIQ
the stage label · grouping of folders into one project · community and ward by the site's location · what is nearby
OakvilleIQ’s words
the summary sentence
Kept current
Rebuilt from the Town's layer; a weekly check warns when the record is more than 90 days old.
At a glance
Stage
Closed
Town status
Closed
Address
240 Leighland Ave. Oakville
Official Plan community
Midtown Core
Ward
5
First application received
December 19, 2018
Aerial view of 240 Leighland Avenue - Riocan Holdings (Oakville Place) Inc, Oakville
Imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

What is proposed

A portion of the vacant unit formerly occupied by Sears is proposed to be occupied by a Pet Smart which will include a pet hotel. The pet hotel will provide overnight accommodation. The unit in question will be located on the second storey of the mall, having direct access from the northern parking area.

The Town’s description of the application, as recorded in its planning system.

What has happened

Every dated milestone in the Town’s record for this project’s applications, in order. Nothing is inferred between them.

  1. December 18, 2018

    Deemed complete · Zoning by-law amendment 1513.29

  2. December 19, 2018

    Application received · Zoning by-law amendment 1513.29

  3. May 13, 2019

    Council decision · Zoning by-law amendment 1513.29

  4. May 14, 2019

    Approval · Zoning by-law amendment 1513.29

The applications

One proposal is usually several files. Each is listed with the Town’s status and the dates it has recorded.

  1. Zoning by-law amendment1513.29

    Town status
    Closed
    Received
    December 19, 2018
    Deemed complete
    December 18, 2018
    Council decision
    May 13, 2019
    Approval
    May 14, 2019

Sources

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence — Town of Oakville. Licence. Figures are the Town’s records at the date checked; a later submission can change them.