998 Thurlow St (DP-2023-00336) development application

The Director of Planning approved this application, and a Development Permit was issued on January 31, 2025.

Stantec Architecture Ltd. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to develop the following on this site:

• To alter and convert the existing five-storey apartment building to an eight-storey apartment building on this site, consisting of:
  • 80 secured market rental dwelling units
  • A proposed FSR of 6.61 (5,311 m² – 57,168 sq. ft.)
  • A proposed building height of 26.5 m – 87 ft.
  • The restoration and repair of the existing building facades

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