Mixed-Use Building Proposed for Brighouse Village Area of Richmond
An rezoning application has been submitted to the City of Richmond for a 109,969 SF site in the Brighouse Village area of Richmond’s City Centre.
The site, located at the intersection of Park Road and Buswell Street, is currently occupied by lowrise commercial buildings including the strip retail plaza “Park Village”. it is slated for rezoning under the City of Richmond’s City Centre Area Plan which designates the site as Urban Core T6, allowing a conditional density up to 4.0 FAR.
The owners of the site are Grand Long Holdings Canada Ltd. & Park Village Investments Ltd.
The plan for the site calls for a large mixed-use development including two residential towers and one office/residential tower on a commercial podium with street-oriented commercial and retail uses fronting Park Road and Buswell Street at ground level. Further details include:
- 339 residential units including 21 affordable rental units;
- 58,605 SF of office space;
- 43,791 SF of retail and restaurant space;
- A total density of 3.86 FAR;
- A new 4,000 SF public plaza on the South side of the property;
- 618 total parking spaces.
The architect for the project is WT Leung Architects.