Conditional approval granted for severance at 51 Highway 11 South in Cochrane

The Cochrane and Suburban Planning Board has conditionally approved MK Cochrane Investment Inc.’s land severance at 51 Highway 11 South in Cochrane. The deadline to appeal is December 3, 2026.

Under the board’s approval conditions, the company must meet all municipal requirements, financial or otherwise, and provide a copy of a registered survey of the severed lot prepared by an Ontario Land Surveyor. The applicant has two years from the date of the approval letter to fulfil the conditions. If the conditions are not met, a new application and fee will be required to pursue the severance.

The board held a hearing on the application November 12, 2026. Its notice of decision is dated November 13, 2026.

A certificate of consent must be attached to the deed within two years after notice of the decision is given, unless a different period applies under the Planning Act when the deed is stamped. The approved transaction must be completed within two years of the certificate being issued.