Townhouses Proposed as Part of Partial Demolition Plan for Westboro Convent Site

Townhouses proposed as part of partial demolition plan for Westboro convent site

A new development proposal has been filed for the long-vacant former Sisters of the Visitation convent property in Westboro — the latest chapter in a

Convent development proposal – Kitchissippi Ward

After years of neglect, a development proposal has now been put forward by the new owner of Soeurs de la Visitation site that I believe is a pragmatic path forward. A new low-rise development, if approved, would preserve much of the Convent building, add housing at a scale likely welcomed by most residents, and remove the entry/egress traffic cut across Byron. Residents can view the full details here. The proposal by Concorde Properties would de…