Downtown Victoria Tour
Langley Street – 1000 Block

 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street

This building at 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street was built in 1909 by architect Francis Rattenbury as an office for the B.C. Land & Investment Company, a British company which channeled British investment capital into British Columbia.

This building at the corner of Broughton Street and Langley Street was designed in 1909 by architect Francis Rattenbury as offices for the B.C. Land & Investment Company.

This building at the corner of Broughton Street and Langley Street was designed in 1909 by architect Francis Rattenbury as offices for the B.C. Land & Investment Company.

Here is a map showing the location of 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street:

Here is a Google Street View image of 1005 Langley Street:

Additional Information About 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street 

  • Assessed Value (July 2019): $5,908,000; Land $1,126,000 Buildings $4,782,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2018): $5,923,000; Land $1,041,000 Buildings $4,882,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2017): $5,369,000; Land $1,058,000 Buildings $4,311,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2016): $4,992,000; Land $1,006,000 Buildings $3,986,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2015): $4,401,000; Land $867,000 Buildings $3,534,000
  • Assessed Value (July 2014): $4,366,000; Land $819,000 Buildings $3,547,000

A Brief History of 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street 

530-534 Broughton Street was built in 1909 by architect Francis Rattenbury as an office for the B.C. Land & Investment Company, a British company which channeled British investment into B.C.

In the pre-First World War period, British investors were the leading source of foreign investment in British Columbia and the B.C. Land & Investment Company was a major player in directing British investment capital into British Columbia projects.

Here are links to some historic photographs of 1005 Langley Street / 530-534 Broughton Street 

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