New 6-storey rental building proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver
A small redevelopment project has been proposed for a mid-block site in Vancouver’s Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood.
- See also:
- Vancouver city council’s voting record on market rental housing at the end of 2019
- 11-storey mass timber social housing building proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver
- New homes and retail to replace Kingsway strip mall in Vancouver
- 215 rental homes proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant area
Stuart Howard Architects has submitted a rezoning application to redevelop 1247 Kingsway into a new 70-ft-tall, six-storey, mixed-use building with 31 secured market rental units. The unit mix is 15 studio and one bedroom units, 12 two-bedroom units, and four three- and four-bedroom units.
Site of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Google Maps)
Site of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
This development will be under the city’s Rental 100 Secured Market Rental Housing Policy.
Additionally, the ground level will include over 3,300 sq. ft. of retail space, with frontage along Kingsway.
Artistic rendering of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
Artistic rendering of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
The proposal creates a total floor area of 32,715 sq. ft. on the 9,076-sq-ft property, giving it a floor space ratio density of 3.6 times the size of the lot.
Two underground levels accommodate 16 vehicle parking stalls and 100 bike parking spaces.
Artistic rendering of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
Artistic rendering of 1247 Kingsway, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
- See also:
- Vancouver city council’s voting record on market rental housing at the end of 2019
- 11-storey mass timber social housing building proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver
- New homes and retail to replace Kingsway strip mall in Vancouver
- 215 rental homes proposed for Kingsway in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant area
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