Under Construction
Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy is one of Vancouver’s oldest and most prestigious neighborhoods. Located on Vancouver’s west side, it is known for its lush, tree-lined streets, large, stately homes, and spacious lots. Shaughnessy has a reputation as a tranquil, affluent residential area with a historic charm. Many of these homes date back to the early 20th century, and the City has strict regulations in place to preserve this heritage.
Leyland Architecture is specialized in this area and has designed dozens of new and heritage retention houses this prestigious neighbourhood.
Selected Shaughnessy Homes
Awards
Two City of Vancouver Heritage Awards for adaptive reuse of an existing house and a compatible Infill Design.
Fourteen Georgie Awards, presented by the Canadian Home Builders´ Association of British Columbia for best single family detached homes in various sizes.
Selected Homes
Selected Community
In Progress:
Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society | 1131 Howe Street, Vancouver BC | Early design stage
Accessibility Lift, in collaboration with S.R. McEwen Architect
Foundry qathet | Powell River, BC | Early design stage
Youth Services Space
Maple Pathway Childcare Center | Vancouver, BC | Early design stage, change of use application
Community Care house for addiction recovery
McGuffie Miklat Recovery House (Together We Can) | McGuffie Ave, Powell River, BC | Under construction
Community Care house for addiction recovery
Patricia Theatre (qathet film society) | 5848 Ash Ave, Powell River, BC | Under construction
Exterior renovation of Canada’s longest running movie theatre, built in 1913.
Together We Can | Multiple projects in Burnaby and Vancouver, BC | Various stages
Community Care houses for addiction recovery throughout Vancouver and Burnaby
Completed:
Miklat Recovery Centre (Together We Can) | 5907 Arbutus Ave, Powell River BC |
Completed August 2025 Renovating a 1950’s firehall for a 12 bed addiction recovery centre
PHS Community Services Society | 425 Carall Street, Vancouver, BC | Completed 2024
Head Office, in collaboration with S.R. McEwen Architect
The Safer Bathroom Toolkit, Design Fact Sheet | Completed 2022
(In collaboration with Marilou Gagnon, Shannon Riley, Kali-olt Sedgemore, and Trevor Goodyear)
Funded by Michael Smith Health Research BC.
Terelj Hotel | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | Completed 2008
Renovated a hotel used by Soviet army officers in the 1960s and 1970s into a luxury resort hotel
Mikvah at JCC Kansai Kobe Synagogue | Kobe, Japan | Completed 1986
Terelj Hotel | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | Completed 2008
Miklat Recovery Centre, 3D Model| Powell River, BC | Completed August 2025