33-Storey Tower Proposed for Downtown New West Site
Rezoning and Special Development Permit applications have been submitted to the City of New Westminster for a new development at 618 Carnarvon Street, a 39,747 SF site that includes the consolidation of a six properties with frontages along Carnarvon, Sixth and Clarkson Street.
The existing zoning for the site at 618 Carnarvon Street is C-4 and it is currently improved with lowrise commercial buildings.
The planned project includes a 33-storey condo tower, including:
- 253 units;
- 28 studios, 69 one-bedrooms, 126 two-bedrooms & 39 three-bedrooms;
- a total building height of 350 ft.;
- a total density of 6.20 FSR;
- retail uses fronting Sixth Street;
- 325 underground parking spaces.
- A ‘pocket park’ fronting onto Sixth and Carnarvon.
- A CAC of $2,900,000
The site is designated Mixed Use High Density Designation within the Downtown Community Plan. The site is also located within the Tower Precinct in the Downtown Community Plan.
The architect for the project is GBL Architects.