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8-36 West Cordova St.

Last updated: 2026-08-06 · ID: 47295

Summary#

The proposal includes a 20-storey mixed-use rental building featuring a five-storey podium, which will house 219 rental units, including 20% below-market units, and a 179-room hotel, with commercial space on the ground floor. This development is proposed for the Gastown sub area under the CD-1 District, with a specified Floor Space Ratio of 7.03. The plan also addresses heritage considerations by proposing façade-only retention for the Cohen Block.

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

Building Scale (Max.) Derived from project description and planning application details. Values may be approximate.
High-rise · 20 storeys (approx.) · 66.4 m

Renders#

  • Rendering of building from page 1 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 75 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 73 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 11 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 60 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 63 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 45 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 66 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 45 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 1 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 75 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 73 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 11 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Rendering of building from page 60 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 63 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 45 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 66 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Rendering of building from page 45 of the file 'Application booklet'

Location#

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Project Updates#

2026-08-06 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Approved
2026-01-20 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Referral to Public Hearing
2025-05-07 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Urban Design Panel
2025-05-05 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Vancouver Heritage Commission
2025-04-02 Status
Status Updated
  • Status: Q&A period
2025-03-03 Initial Update
Added description, height, 47 images and 4 documents
  • Status: Under Review
  • The proposal includes a 20-storey mixed-use rental building featuring a five-storey podium, which will house 219 rental units, including 20…
  • Height: 20 storeys, 66.4 m
  • 9 renders
  • 6 site plans
  • 23 elevations

Site Plans, Elevations and Floor Plans#

  • Image from page 61 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 149 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 152 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 18 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 102 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 101 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 156 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 106 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 157 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 161 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 154 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 155 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 151 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 105 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 54 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 100 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 62 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 106 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 55 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 103 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 46 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 46 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 65 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 111 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 79 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 29 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 168 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 80 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 5 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Floor plan for project from page 118 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 128 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 131 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 148 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 135 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 80 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 84 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 141 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 175 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 61 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 149 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 152 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 18 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 102 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 101 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 156 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 106 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 157 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 161 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 154 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 155 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 151 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 105 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 54 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 100 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 62 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 106 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 55 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 103 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 46 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 46 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Image from page 65 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 111 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 79 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 29 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 168 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 80 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Construction site plan for project from page 5 of the file 'Referral report'
  • Floor plan for project from page 118 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 128 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 131 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 148 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 135 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 80 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 84 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 141 of the file 'Application booklet'
  • Floor plan for project from page 175 of the file 'Application booklet'

Additional Information#

Date Initiated2025-03-03
CommunityDowntown
All Addresses8 West Cordova St.
36 West Cordova St.

Documents#

TypeDocument
Referral report
Application booklet

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