Tallest Tower at Brewery District to Include 225 Condo Units & Office Space
Wesgroup has submitted a development application for Building 7 at their Brewery District master planned community. The overall master plan for the Brewery District was approved almost ten years ago and has been under development in phases since initial development permits were granted in 2010. The site is bounded by the Royal Columbian Hospital, the Braid Industrial Area and the Sapperton residential neighbourhood.
Building 7 is located at 268 Nelson’s Court, at the north west end of the Brewery District site. To the north of the site is the future Transit Plaza and 200 Keary Street which contains a nine storey mixed use building (Anvil) with commercial at grade and market strata residential. To the south of the site is 258 Nelson’s Court which will contain a 26-storey market strata residential building.
The proposal for Building 7 is a 32-storey tower, the tallest in the overall project, that includes:
- 225 condo units;
- 24 studios, 98 one-bedrooms, 71 two-bedrooms & 32 three-bedrooms;
- 53,000 SF of office space (on levels 2-4);
- 9,5000 SF of daycare space;
- 4,600 SF of retail space;
- A total density of 5.25 FSR;
- A total building height of 320 ft;
- 414 underground parking spaces.
The architect for the project is Chris Dikeakos Architects.