Surrey reports 53% above first-year target in Housing Target Progress Report

Surrey City Council approved a report showing the city granted occupancy to 6,488 net new housing units from July 2024 to June 2025, exceeding the provincial target by 53%. Surrey aims to build 27,256 units over five years and has over 45,100 units approved for rezoning and 13,100 with building permits. The city is streamlining processes to accelerate housing development but calls for more provincial infrastructure support.