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516-534 West Pender St./509 Richards St.

Last updated: 2023-02-13 · ID: 35125

Summary#

The proposal is for a 32-storey mixed-use building featuring approximately 40,270.8 sq. m of hotel space with 586 units, 1,899 sq. m of commercial use, and 4,100 sq. m of office use. The development retains two heritage buildings, the Lumbermen’s Building and the Captain Pybus Building, and provides 168 vehicle and 91 bicycle parking spaces. This development is being considered under the Downtown Official Development Plan and Rezoning Policy for the Central Business District (CBD) and CBD Shoulder.

Source: City-provided description
Status
Approved
Property Type
Commercial
Hotel

Building Scale (Max.) Derived from project description and planning application details. Values may be approximate.
High-rise · 32 storeys · 97 m

Renders#

  • Rendering of building from page 6 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 7 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 10 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 8 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 52 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 52 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 6 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 7 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 10 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 8 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 52 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 52 of the file 'Referral report'

Location#

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Project Updates#

2025-10-23 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Public Hearing
2025-09-16 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Referral to Public Hearing
2023-05-24 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Urban Design Panel
2023-04-19 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Virtual open house
2023-02-13 Initial Update
Added description, height, 18 images and 2 documents
  • Status: Approved
  • The proposal is for a 32-storey mixed-use building featuring approximately 40,270.8 sq. m of hotel space with 586 units, 1,899 sq. m of com…
  • Height: 32 storeys, 97 m
  • 7 renders
  • 1 site plan
  • 2 elevations

Site Plans, Elevations and Floor Plans#

Additional Information#

Date Initiated2023-02-13
CommunityDowntown
All Addresses516 West Pender St.
534 West Pender St.
509 Richards St.

Documents#

TypeDocument
Referral report