YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 14, 2026

April 14, 2026

Missing middle housing continues to gain strength across the South Island, with small-scale fourplex developments advancing through permits and pre-construction, adding gentle density within established neighbourhoods.

This St. Louis Street fourplex reflects the growing shift toward missing middle housing, adding well-scaled density within a traditional residential setting.

OAK BAY – 1040 St Louis St (multi-family new) Fourplex – Missing Middle Housing

Owner: Sebastian Brothers – Victoria Ph: 250-661-0175 mnelson@sebastianbrothers.ca
General Contractor: Villamar Construction Ltd – Saanichton Ph: 778-351-4088 sjoerd.meyer@villamar.ca
Structural, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers: Farhill Engineering – Victoria Ph: 778-817-0351 info@farhill.ca
Surveyor: Wey Mayenburg Land Surveying Inc – Sidney Ph: 250-656-5155 brent@weysurveys.com
Energy Consultant: Enertech Solutions – Sooke Ph: 778-425-1420 enertechsolutionsltd@gmail.com

Project: A fourplex development on a .24-acre site, delivering four two-bedroom homes of approximately 1,470 sf, with on-site parking integrated into a compact residential form.

Stage: Prebid – demolition permit issued March/26 for the existing single-family dwelling. Building permit application for four units submitted December/25, with blasting permit application also filed March/26.

SAANICH – 3350 Cook St (multi-family new) Fourplex – Missing Middle Housing

Owner: Contempo Developments Ltd – Victoria Ph: 778-557-8930 jostrowski@gmail.com
Trade Contractor: HHS Drilling and Blasting Ltd – Victoria Ph: 250-727-8367 dave.purnell@hhsdrillingandblasting.com

Project: A fourplex infill development introducing additional housing density along Cook Street within an established residential corridor.

Stage: Prebid – blasting permit issued March/26. Building permit for $2.1M issued March/26, following demolition of the existing single-family dwelling and accessory building in 2025.

SAANICH – 521 Judah St (multi-family new) Fourplex – Missing Middle Housing

Owner: Newcrest Construction Inc – Victoria Ph: 250-889-8438 paul.gray@newcrestconstruction.com

Project: A fourplex development replacing an existing single-family dwelling, contributing to incremental density within a low-rise residential neighbourhood.

Stage: Prebid – demolition permits issued March/26 for the existing structures. Building permit application for four units submitted November/25.

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