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1311 W 57th Ave (DP-2022-00372) development application

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The Director of Planning approved this application, and a Development Permit was issued on June 18, 2024.


Formwerks Architectural Inc. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to add, alter, relocate on site and convert this existing two-storey one-family character dwelling to a Multiple Conversion Dwelling containing four dwelling units, and, to develop two infill one-family dwellings (Infill A + Infill B) at the rear of the site, for a total of six dwelling units, consisting of:

  • A proposed total Floor Space Ratio of 0.52 for the site (Approximately 8,308 sq. ft.)
    • 0.25 FSR (MCD)
    • 0.13 FSR (Infill A) + 0.14 FSR (Infill B)
  • Proposing total heights of approximately:
    • 27.15 ft. (MCD)
    • 25.11 ft. (Infill A) + 25.61 ft. (Infill B)
  • Each infill house to include three garage parking spaces + one surface stall at the northwest corner of the site, for a total of seven parking spaces all having vehicular access from the lane

Under the site’s existing RS-1 zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Director of Planning.

Formwerks Architectural Inc. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to add, alter, relocate on site and convert this existing two-storey one-family character dwelling to a Multiple Conversion Dwelling containing four dwelling units, and, to develop two infill one-family dwellings (Infill A + Infill B) at the rear of the site, for a total of six dwelling units, consisting of:

  • A proposed total Floor Space Ratio of 0.52 for the site (Approximately 8,308 sq. ft.)
    • 0.25 FSR (MCD)
    • 0.13 FSR (Infill A) + 0.14 FSR (Infill B)
  • Proposing total heights of approximately:
    • 27.15 ft. (MCD)
    • 25.11 ft. (Infill A) + 25.61 ft. (Infill B)
  • Each infill house to include three garage parking spaces + one surface stall at the northwest corner of the site, for a total of seven parking spaces all having vehicular access from the lane

Under the site’s existing RS-1 zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Director of Planning.