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5819 Highbury St (DP-2022-00033) development application

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The Director of Planning approved this application, and a Development Permit was issued on March 23, 2023.


Formwerks Architectural Inc. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to alter and convert this existing one-family dwelling to a four-unit Multiple Conversion Dwelling with attached accessory building (garage), consisting of:

  • A proposed Floor Space Ratio of 0.75 for the site (approximately 6,234 sq. ft.)
  • A proposed height of approximately 33.71 ft. for the character building
  • Three vehicle parking spaces, having access from the Highbury Street

Under the site’s existing RS-5 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 alter and convert this existing one-family dwelling to a four-unit Multiple Conversion Dwelling with attached accessory building (garage), consisting of:

  • A proposed Floor Space Ratio of 0.75 for the site (approximately 6,234 sq. ft.)
  • A proposed height of approximately 33.71 ft. for the character building
  • Three vehicle parking spaces, having access from the Highbury Street

Under the site’s existing RS-5 zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Director of Planning.