Surrey City Centre has experienced two major periods of growth, the first in the early 1990s and the second at the beginning of this century. At present City Centre is experiencing a resurgence of development. The City Centre Library and Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre and Covered Youth Park will increase the civic presence in the area, as will a new City Hall facility to begin construction in 2011. Major private developments completed and under construction include the CityPoint, d'Corize, Infinity, Park Place, Urban Village and Quattro residential developments.

An listing of current development activity in Surrey City Centre can be found in the following:

List of Major Development Applications in Surrey City Centre 

Map of Major Development Applications in Surrey City Centre 

As part of the City Centre Plan Update a development concept, proposed land use plan, transportation network, and open space concept has been approved. The plan is now in its implementation stage, Phase II, Stage 2.