A new rezoning application has been submitted for 486 West 26th Avenue a 10,131 SF lot at the Southeast corner of West 26th and Cambie. The application, entitled “Cambie Nexus” proposes a 12‑storey concrete rental residential tower with ground‑floor community‑serving retail.

The site was previously approved for a 6-storey, 29-unit condo project that never moved forward.

Project Snapshot

Key Stats From the Application:

• Total residential units: 52
• Unit mix:
  • 27 one‑bedroom
  • 19 two‑bedroom
  • 6 three‑bedroom
• Density (FSR): 4.91 FSR
• Building height: 12 storeys (approx. 145’)
• Parking: 18 off‑street vehicle stalls

The architect for the project is Wilson Chang Architect Inc.

The site was acquired for $11,950,000 in 2018, which equates to $240 per buildable SF based on the current application.

Cadillac Fairview has submitted a new development application to the City of Vancouver for 601 West Cordova Street, currently the surface parking lot between the Waterfront Station building and The Landing.

The site was previously subject of an application for a new office tower in 2020, but did not move forward.

The architect for the resubmission is James Cheng, who also designed The Stack office tower, on Melville Street.

The current proposal calls for a 22-storey office building, stacked to look like a silhouette of a tree and cantilevered over Waterfront Station. Details include:

• 417,000 SF of office space;
• a total density of 7.05 FSR;
• a building height of 416 ft.
• A public plaza.

Under the site’s existing DD zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Development Permit Board.

Rezoning applications have been submitted for the Regency Toyota site and adjacent property at 401 and 421 Kingsway in the Mount Pleasant area of East Vancouver.

The applications call for a rental tower and condo tower under the guidelines in the Broadway Plan.

Details:

401 Kingsway

• 12-storey condo building;
• 100 condo units;
• 4.4 FSR;
• 133 ft. building height
• Auto dealership on main floor.

421 Kingsway

• 24-storey rental tower (20% below market);
• 253 units
• 7.99 FSR density
• 239 ft. building height

The architect under both applications is StudioOne Architecture.

We are pleased to introduce this 44,111 SF pre-assembled development site on 104A Avenue in the Guildford area of Surrey.

Situated within walking distance of Hawthorne Park, rapid transit options, and Guildford Town Centre, the site is ideally positioned to support the development of 154-unit, 6-storey condo project in a highly sought-after location.

For further information: Land For Sale — 14447, 14445, 14465 & 14475 104A Avenue, Surrey | Canada | Colliers

OpenRoad Auto Group has submitted an application to the City of Surrey for a new auto mall in the Newton area of Surrey.

The site currently contains a large distribution warehouse and surface parking and loading areas. Significant portions of the site have been cleared but not yet developed. The site is located on 76 Avenue, two blocks West of King George Boulevard.

The plan for the site includes a new auto mall, including:

• Six bare-land strata lots;
• Five dealership buildings and one retail building;
• 1,044 parking stalls
• 0.24 FAR density

Full rezoning report: https://www.surrey.ca/sites/default/files/planning-reports/PLR_7925-0301-00.pdf