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2625 Oxford St (DP-2021-00759/ DP-2021-00760) development application

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The Director of Planning approved the applications on February 11, 2022, subject to conditions.  Development Permits may be issued once all conditions have been satisfied. For more information, please see the Prior-to letters under "Application documents"


Samilena Projects Ltd has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to subdivide the existing lot into two lots and to develop the following:

  • On the proposed east lot, to alter and convert the existing heritage dwelling containing four units to a Multiple Conversion Dwelling containing two dwelling units and, to develop an infill one-family dwelling at the rear including:
    • A total height of approximately 40 ft. for existing house and 24 ft. for infill dwelling
    • Total Floor Space Ratio of 0.98 (approximately 4,950 sq. ft.)
    • Three parking spaces provided having vehicular access from lane
  • On the proposed west lot, to develop a two-family dwelling and, to alter and convert the existing heritage barn to an infill one-family dwelling at the rear including:
    • A total height of approximately 35 ft. for two-family dwelling
    • 25 ft. for infill dwelling
    • A total Floor Space Ratio of 0.95 (approximately 3,900 sq. ft.)
    • Two parking spaces provided 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.

Samilena Projects Ltd has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to subdivide the existing lot into two lots and to develop the following:

  • On the proposed east lot, to alter and convert the existing heritage dwelling containing four units to a Multiple Conversion Dwelling containing two dwelling units and, to develop an infill one-family dwelling at the rear including:
    • A total height of approximately 40 ft. for existing house and 24 ft. for infill dwelling
    • Total Floor Space Ratio of 0.98 (approximately 4,950 sq. ft.)
    • Three parking spaces provided having vehicular access from lane
  • On the proposed west lot, to develop a two-family dwelling and, to alter and convert the existing heritage barn to an infill one-family dwelling at the rear including:
    • A total height of approximately 35 ft. for two-family dwelling
    • 25 ft. for infill dwelling
    • A total Floor Space Ratio of 0.95 (approximately 3,900 sq. ft.)
    • Two parking spaces provided 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.