2525 Cook St
Building Info - map
5 storey "apartment-style condominium building" with 53 units and 6 townhomes facing Empire Street
1 level concrete underground parkade with 25 vehicle stalls
Bike parking - 36 stalls plus 6 cargo bike stalls in secure underground parking bike room and 26 at the townhouse complex - total 68
Developer
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Context
Context: The four lots (2525 Cook, 2529 Cook, 2533 Cook and 2522 Empire St) which form the land for the project are currently occupied by non-heritage single family homes. After meeting with the neighbourhood land use committee the developer stated in their January 24, 2025 letter to Council the following changes:
“Moving the parkade entrance from Empire Street to Cook Street to alleviate the concern of increasing traffic on Empire Street, Reduction of the building from 6 Stories to 5 Stories for a gentler transition of building types on Cook Street and the residential on Empire Street, Inclusion of family friendly Townhomes in the project on Empire Street with pedestrian focused frontage, revised aesthetic of the building style for a lighter scheme to respond to the concern the original design was too dark.” now reduced height from 6 to 5 storeys and moved the parking entrance to Cook street from Empire.
Walk score of 88, bike score of 85 and transit 78
City of Victoria Development Tracker
Status
December 2025: Active, the City is reviewing a Delegated Development Permit application from the developer
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