4195 Alexandra St (DP-2023-00333) development application

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The Director of Planning approved the application on August 17, 2023, subject to conditions.  A Development Permit may be issued once all conditions have been satisfied. For more information, please see the Prior-to letter under "Application documents"


Acton Ostry Architects Inc. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to develop a three-storey and one-and-one-half-storey addition on the north side and to perform interior and exterior alterations to this existing two-storey private Secondary School (Little Flower Academy), consisting of:

  • A proposed top of parapet height of approximately 14.89 m (48.84 ft.)
  • A proposed Floor Space Ratio of approximately 1.28 (20,571 m² / 221,423 sq. ft.)
  • Removing the south portion of the existing two-storey building and proposing a new practice field and surface parking, providing 48 parking spaces having vehicular access from Nanton Avenue

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.

Acton Ostry Architects Inc. has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to develop a three-storey and one-and-one-half-storey addition on the north side and to perform interior and exterior alterations to this existing two-storey private Secondary School (Little Flower Academy), consisting of:

  • A proposed top of parapet height of approximately 14.89 m (48.84 ft.)
  • A proposed Floor Space Ratio of approximately 1.28 (20,571 m² / 221,423 sq. ft.)
  • Removing the south portion of the existing two-storey building and proposing a new practice field and surface parking, providing 48 parking spaces having vehicular access from Nanton Avenue

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.