Two municipal properties are under review
The Town’s consultation concerns the Annandale Ball Diamonds at 160 Concession Street East and the Mall Road site.
Town project page ↗Source first
Facts, documents and official links
We separate what the Town has officially published from resident interpretation. When we make a factual claim, we link to the underlying source whenever possible.
No final decision has been announced
The Town says no decisions have been made about land use, redevelopment, surplus declarations or facility changes.
Town FAQ ↗Housing is part of the Annandale concept
The published concept includes 4–5 storey apartment buildings and 2–3 storey townhouses, along with parks, pathways and other amenities.
Project details ↗Ball-diamond relocation is being considered
The Town lists potential relocation of ball diamonds as part of a future consolidated sportsfield strategy. Its FAQ says the diamonds would be removed if Council ultimately moves forward with the projects.
Read the Town FAQ ↗Mall Road is being explored as an expandable sports complex
The Town describes Mall Road as a possible modern multi-use recreation complex with ball diamonds, sports fields, parking, amenities and room for future phases.
Project details ↗The Town is reviewing the sites together
The Town says the two sites are being reviewed together to support Town-wide decisions involving recreation, greenspace, housing and long-term sustainability.
Read the rationale ↗Peak-time field demand is part of the Town's rationale
The Town says existing ball diamonds operate at capacity during peak periods and cites a Recreation Master Plan need for additional hardball and softball capacity.
Why This Matters ↗Approximately $6.3 million is identified for Mall Road
The Town project page states approximately $6.3 million has been budgeted in land acquisition, studies and development at the Mall Road site.
Town project page ↗Final PIC is September 9; survey closes September 15
PIC #3 is Wednesday, September 9, 2026 from 4:30–6:30 PM in the Lion's Den at the Tillsonburg Community Centre. The Town survey remains open until September 15.
Participation details ↗Community evidence
Help us add source-backed information
Historical agreements, title records, staff reports, budgets, traffic studies, recreation usage, environmental information, planning documents and credible growth data are especially useful.