King George Hub

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King George Hub
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King George Hub in October 2021
Location Surrey, British Columbia
Coordinates 49°10′52″N122°50′38″W / 49.18111°N 122.84389°W / 49.18111; -122.84389
StatusUnder construction
Groundbreaking2012
Estimated completion2025
Website kinggeorgehub.com
Companies
ArchitectMCM Partnership
DeveloperPCI Group
Technical details
Buildings Hub One, Hub Two, Hub 9850, The Line, Plaza One, Plaza Two
Size9 acres (3.6 ha)

King George Hub is a mixed-use development with retail, office and residential high-rises in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, located at the northeast corner of King George Boulevard and Fraser Highway in the Surrey City Centre district. Developed by the PCI Group and designed by MCM Partnership, the project is located adjacent to the transit hub at King George station. [1] [2]

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History

Phase A began construction in 2012 and was completed in early 2016, houses the headquarters for Coast Capital Savings, a federal credit union. [3] The second phase, which began construction in early 2018, consists of the Hub 9850 office building, and the Hub One and Two residential towers. [4] [5] Phase B was completed in 2021.

Phase C, which began construction in 2019, consists only of The Line residential building. Phase D, the final phase, began construction in 2021. It consists of the Plaza One and Two residential buildings and are both estimated to be completed in 2025. [6] [7]

Buildings

Hub One

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Hub One and Hub 9850 on the right

Hub One is a residential building located at 13615 Fraser Highway. Completed in 2021, it stands at 130.7 metres (429 ft) tall and is the second tallest building in Surrey. [8]

Hub Two

Hub Two is a residential building located at 13655 Fraser Highway. Completed in 2021, it stands at 94.8 metres (311 ft) tall. [9]

Hub 9850

Hub 9850 is an office building located at 9850 King George Boulevard. Completed in 2021, it stands at 63.1 metres (207 ft) tall. [10] Westland Insurance has occupied the top seven floors of the building since 2022. [11]

The Line

The Line and Hub Two with the construction pit for Plaza One and Two buildings in the centre King George Hub (20210925 202017765).jpg
The Line and Hub Two with the construction pit for Plaza One and Two buildings in the centre

The Line is a residential building located at 13639 George Junction. Completed in 2021, it stands at 109 metres (358 ft) tall. [10] All units in the building are rentals. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ Chan, Kenneth (May 27, 2019). "21 huge developments near SkyTrain shaping Metro Vancouver's future (RENDERINGS)". Daily Hive. Archived from the original on May 29, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. ↑ "King George Hub". MCMP Architects. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  3. ↑ Lam, Elsa (February 17, 2016). "Coast Capital Savings headquarters opens". Canadian Architect. Archived from the original on February 18, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Now you can buy your Metro Vancouver dream home from $299,900". Daily Hive. October 17, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  5. ↑ Hallingham, Stephen (December 2, 2017). "King George Hub 'Phase B' sells out". Urban Surrey. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  6. ↑ Reid, Amy (September 21, 2018). "Phase three of 'King George Hub' development gets the green light". Surrey Now-Leader . Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Plaza One at King George Hub". www.buzzbuzzhome.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Hub One, Surrey". Emporis . Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. ↑ "Hub Two, Surrey". Emporis . Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. 1 2 "City of Surrey PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT REPORT File:7917-0162-00" (PDF). September 17, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  11. ↑ Chan, Kenneth (September 29, 2020). "Westland to lease seven office floors as anchor tenant of King George Hub". Daily Hive. Archived from the original on December 21, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  12. ↑ "The Line at King George Hub". www.rentthelinekgh.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
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