Public Meeting Notice: proposed developments in Bowmanville, Newcastle and Newtonville
Four development proposals* in Bowmanville, Newcastle and Newtonville will be coming to the Planning and Development Committee on Monday, April 20, 2026, beginning at 6:30 p.m. – and we want to hear from you!
*Please note these are not approved projects – this is part of the planning process. The Municipality of Clarington is required to process every development application it receives. Our professional staff rigorously evaluate the merits and suitability of each application, which includes comments like yours.
Proposed development at Bowmanville Avenue and Nash Road, Bowmanville
Tribute Tercot Brookhill has submitted applications for an Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision at 2499 Nash Road, 2538 and 2494 Bowmanville Ave in Bowmanville.
The Official Plan Amendment application introduces a site-specific amendment for the removal of a natural heritage feature to facilitate the proposed development. The Amendment also introduces compensation policies within the Brookhill Neighbourhood Secondary Plan if a natural heritage feature is proposed to be removed.
The total site area is approximately 11.15 hectares (27.5 acres) in size.
Proposed development at 24 Albert Street, Bowmanville
Miller Planning Services has submitted applications on behalf of Peach Valley Developments Limited for an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment at 24 Albert Street in Bowmanville.
The proposal seeks to facilitate the development of a common elements condominium consisting of 23 stacked townhouse units across three townhouse blocks.
The total site area is approximately 0.4752 hectares (1.17 acres) in size.
Proposed development at 6 Wilmot Creek, Newcastle
GHD Limited has submitted applications on behalf of Rice Development Corporation for an Official Plan Amendment (OPA) in association with previously submitted applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision for lands located at 6 Wilmot Creek Drive, Newcastle.
The Official Plan Amendment seeks to facilitate the development of 1,293 residential units through amendments to the following policies of the Clarington Official Plan:
- Policy 9.4.5(h), which currently limits townhouse developments to a maximum of 50 units per block and restricts the number of apartment buildings to two per block. The proposal features a mix of built-form typologies, including walk-up apartments, in the form of:
- 102 townhouse units on Block 8
- 13 apartment buildings on Block 10
- 5 apartment buildings on Block 9
Wilmot Creek Secondary Plan amendments, including:
- A reduction in minimum building height within the High Density Residential designation on Block 10 from six storeys to four storeys; and
- The redesignation of lands from Medium Density Residential to Parkette to accommodate an expanded park block (Block 13).
The subject lands have a total area of 30.71 hectares (75.89 acres).
Proposed development at Part of Lot 8, Concession 1, Newtonville
D.M. Wills Associates Limited (Agent) on behalf of 2408428 Ontario Inc. c/o., Shawn Rondeau (Owner), has submitted a Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision application to facilitate seven single detached dwelling lots serviced by Regional watermain and private septic at Part of Lot 8, Concession1 in Newtonville.
The proposed lots will have a minimum lot frontage of 27 metres and a minimum lot area of 2,000 square metres.
Public Meeting Information
Join us online or in person on April 20, 2026, to learn more about the proposed developments and share your feedback.
Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place: Online or in person in Council Chambers, Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville
Watch the livestream at www.clarington.net/calendar.
How to speak at the public meeting
If you are attending online and wish to speak at the public meeting, please pre-register by completing the online form at www.clarington.net/delegations or contact the Clerk’s Division at 905-623-3379 ext. 2109 or clerks@clarington.net by Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at noon. Once registered, staff will provide further instructions.
If you are attending in person, you do not need to pre-register as a delegate to speak at the meeting.
How to provide comments
Staff contacts, additional information and instructions on how to submit comments or join the interested parties list are available on the webpages below:
- www.clarington.net/NashBowmanvilleAve
- www.clarington.net/24AlbertSt
- www.clarington.net/6WilmotCreek
- www.clarington.net/Lot8Newtonville
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Contact Us
Address: 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3A6
Phone: 905-623-3379
TTY: 1-844-790-1599
