Active Planning and Development Applications

Overview

The purpose of this page is for the public to be able to view development plans, reports, and information for active planning and development applications. You can view available development plans and reports for an application under the Documents section on this page. If you have questions about a development proposal, please contact the Planning Department by email at planning@duncan.ca or telephone at 250-746-6126. (Note: ADP refers to the City's Advisory Design Panel)

Development Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
50 Coronation Avenue	6-storey, 131-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
162 First Street	6-storey, 130-unit affordable multi-unit / assisted living residential building for seniors and people living with disabilities and reconstructed community/church hall	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Building Permit Issued Next Step: Construction	VIEW Development Plans
257 Evans Street	5-storey, 54-unit multi-unit / assisted living residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
940 Government Street	2-storey, 11,200 ft2 Cowichan Primary Care Centre	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Building Permit Issued Construction Underway	VIEW Development Plans
167 Coronation Avenue 186 Queens Road	3-storey, 17-Unit Multi-Unit Rowhouse Development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
553 Dobson Road 561 Dobson Road 573 Dobson Road	6-storey, 69-unit mixed use-building with commercial space and commercial daycare on first storey and residential uses on upper storeys	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Three Readings of Bylaw Bylaw Adopted Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
490 Ypres Street 483 Festubert Street 491 Festubert Street	6-storey, 84-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Bylaw Adopted Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
438 Festubert Street 446 Festubert Street	3-storey, 13-unit multi-unit rowhouse development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
447 Festubert Street	4-storey, 18-unit transitional assisted living residential facility, including variances	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
482 Festubert Street 490 Festubert Street	3-storey, 11-unit multi-unit rowhouse development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Underway	VIEW Development Plans

Development Variance Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
404 Duncan Street	Minor Variance to Facilitate Awning/Canopy and Projecting Signs	Approved	VIEW Signage Plans
320 Campbell Street	Minor Variance to increase the maximum fence height in front and exterior side yards from 1.2 m to 1.75 m, and to reduce the visibility sight triangle dimensions from 6 m by 6 m to 6 m by 4.5 m	Denied * by staff pursuant to Delegation of Authority Bylaw	VIEW DRAFT Permit

Temporary Use Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
140 Trans-Canada Highway (Former Ramada Hotel Conference Room)	Temporary winter shelter for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness for 5-month term from November 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026	Council Consideration Complete Temporary Use Permit Issued	N/A

Zoning Bylaw and OCP Amendments

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
50 Coronation Avenue	Rezone from neighbourhood commercial zone to high density residential zone to facilitate 6-storey, 131-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
161 and 171 Price Place	Re-designate from gateway commercial to high density residential and rezone from medium density residential zone to high density residential zone to facilitate a 6-storey multi-unit residential buildings	Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete First and Second Readings of Bylaw Next Steps: 1. Awaiting Information from Applicant 2. Schedule Public Hearing	VIEW Development Plans

Overview

Development Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
50 Coronation Avenue	6-storey, 131-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
162 First Street	6-storey, 130-unit affordable multi-unit / assisted living residential building for seniors and people living with disabilities and reconstructed community/church hall	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Building Permit Issued Next Step: Construction	VIEW Development Plans
257 Evans Street	5-storey, 54-unit multi-unit / assisted living residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
940 Government Street	2-storey, 11,200 ft2 Cowichan Primary Care Centre	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Council Consideration Complete Development Permit Issued Building Permit Issued Construction Underway	VIEW Development Plans
167 Coronation Avenue 186 Queens Road	3-storey, 17-Unit Multi-Unit Rowhouse Development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
553 Dobson Road 561 Dobson Road 573 Dobson Road	6-storey, 69-unit mixed use-building with commercial space and commercial daycare on first storey and residential uses on upper storeys	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Three Readings of Bylaw Bylaw Adopted Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
490 Ypres Street 483 Festubert Street 491 Festubert Street	6-storey, 84-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete Bylaw Adopted Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
438 Festubert Street 446 Festubert Street	3-storey, 13-unit multi-unit rowhouse development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Development Permit Issued Next Step: Building Permit	VIEW Development Plans
447 Festubert Street	4-storey, 18-unit transitional assisted living residential facility, including variances	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
482 Festubert Street 490 Festubert Street	3-storey, 11-unit multi-unit rowhouse development	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Underway	VIEW Development Plans

Development Variance Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
404 Duncan Street	Minor Variance to Facilitate Awning/Canopy and Projecting Signs	Approved	VIEW Signage Plans
320 Campbell Street	Minor Variance to increase the maximum fence height in front and exterior side yards from 1.2 m to 1.75 m, and to reduce the visibility sight triangle dimensions from 6 m by 6 m to 6 m by 4.5 m	Denied * by staff pursuant to Delegation of Authority Bylaw	VIEW DRAFT Permit

Temporary Use Permits

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
140 Trans-Canada Highway (Former Ramada Hotel Conference Room)	Temporary winter shelter for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness for 5-month term from November 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026	Council Consideration Complete Temporary Use Permit Issued	N/A

Zoning Bylaw and OCP Amendments

Address	Proposal	Status	Plans
50 Coronation Avenue	Rezone from neighbourhood commercial zone to high density residential zone to facilitate 6-storey, 131-unit multi-unit residential building	ADP Review Complete Staff Review Complete Next Step: Applicant Response	VIEW Development Plans
161 and 171 Price Place	Re-designate from gateway commercial to high density residential and rezone from medium density residential zone to high density residential zone to facilitate a 6-storey multi-unit residential buildings	Staff Review Complete Applicant Information Meeting Complete Council Consideration Complete First and Second Readings of Bylaw Next Steps: 1. Awaiting Information from Applicant 2. Schedule Public Hearing	VIEW Development Plans

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