West Bay Residents Association
The WBRA is an organization of residents in the historic Township of Esquimalt, B.C.Current Developments
The WBRA works to stay informed about developments proposed for our neighbourhood, and plays a consultative role in new developments.
When engaging with developers and municipal staff, we are guided by the standards and guidelines defined in the Township of Esquimalt’s Official Community Plan, and the West Bay Neighbourhood Design Guidelines.
For a full list of projects and proposals in Esquimalt, see the Township of Esquimalt’s Development Tracker.
900 Carlton Place & Esq Road
Developer GMC Projects has purchased the old Carlton Club building near the corner of Head Street and Esquimalt Road. They are currently in negotiations with adjacent building owners and discussions with the Township as to what will be proposed. They advise...
445 Head Street
The Salish Seas RV Park, located at the entrance to the West Bay harbour, is owned and operated by the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations. The current land use/zoning designations do not accurately describe the past or current use of the land and as such the...
861, 865 Esquimalt Road
M McLash, G Vink, M Phillips Developers The developer, McLash Development Ltd, purchased 861-865 Esquimalt Road in April 2021 and submitted an application for rezoning August 2021. They revised their rezoning package in January for a 6 - storey, 43 suite market...
856 – 858 Esquimalt Road
P.C. Urban PC Urban is proposing 2 purpose-built, 200 unit rental buildings on what is currently known as the “Cask and Keg” site on the north side of Esquimalt Road. A development Variance Permit is required. The first building is to be mixed use with ground...
530, 534, 538 West Bay Terrace and 877, 879 Dunsmuir Road
Wexford Developments/DHK Architects Wexford is building a 6 storey, 105 unit, purpose built market rental building over 5 city lots on the corner of West Bay Terrace and Dunsmuir Rd. Mayor and council approved the project Nov 15 21. Covenant requirements to be...
734 Sea Terrace
Scala Development Consultants Ltd. Scala Developments is proposing a 5 storey, 19 unit, market condo building situated on the corner of Sea Terrace and Dunsmuir Road at 734 Sea Terrace. The developer has been consulting with the community and the Township. A...
464 Head Street
Tenfold Projects Developer advises a mix of residential, commercial and retail units are to be built. First phase’s Topaz building is 6 storeys and Lapis building is 2 storeys with occupation end of 2021. Marketing for what is being called the ‘ultra-luxury’...
819 Esquimalt Road, 821 Esquimalt Road, 823 Esquimalt Road
876, 880 Dunsmuir Road Avenir Construction Group The 8 storey building will be market-level rental, targeted at seniors. The developer confirmed rents will be $2500 to $3200 for a one bdrm and $3600 to $4200 for a 2 bdrm. Approximately 1000 sf of commercial...
820 Dunsmuir Road
876, 880 Dunsmuir Road Large & Co. A 7 - townhouse development is proposed for this site, which spans the eastern ends of both Dunsmuir Road and Wollaston Street. On May 3, 2021, Esq Council approved the demolition of the existing 'Tyn-y-Coed' heritage...
876, 880 Dunsmuir Road
876, 880 Dunsmuir Road Jim Penner 4 – 3 storey townhouse units have been approved for this site. The developer advises they are anticipating applying for a building permit soon. Description 3 storeys Development phase: 2022 Project status: 5 Description 4...