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1012 Nelson St, Vancouver

An address in West End, Vancouver, zoned DD (Comprehensive Development). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Voluntary seismic upgrade for this existing Heritage Building to achieve S4 Design Upgrad…” (issued 12 June 2019). The City's 2026 assessed value is $52,595,000.

Zoning
DD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
West End
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$52,595,000
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Plan of the block around 1012 Nelson St, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153684, 779 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
779
Households
485
Median age
35.6
Median household income (2020)
$65,000
Own their home
9%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.6
Under 15
5%
65 and over
8%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2019-06-12 Voluntary seismic upgrade for this existing Heritage Building to achieve S4 Design Upgrade Level for Structural Safety. The scope of work includes repair as well as upgrade to the building and its systems, creation of glazed and enclosed spaces within the Transept portion of the Church, reconfiguration of interior back -of-house rooms, replacement of the traditional fixed pew structure with non-fixed seating, and the following building envelope upgrades: -Replacement of existing roof with new copper batten seam roofing -Replacement of low-sloping roofing -Replacement of copper gutters and down-pipes -Re-pointing of existing granite cladding as required -Restoration of existing windows -Preservation of existing stained glass No changes to occupant load proposed. Maximum occupant load - 1119. · $25,000,000
    Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2019-01-29 Interior and Exterior alterations to remove the existing non-structural interior finishes related to the seismic upgrade and removal of existing chimney in this existing Municipally-Designated Heritage "A" Church Building on this site. OK For Field Review as per City staff. · $500,000
    Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in West End

1090 W Georgia St
#650 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing vacant office space on the 6th floor (#650) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; remove 2 walls. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · Makcom Construction Ltd
2026-10-30
1090 W Georgia St
#600 - 6th floor - ( demising into #600 and #660) Interior alterations to the 6th floor to demise unit 600 (to be #600 and #660) and provide improvements to #660 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work; demo to north half of suite and construct a demising wall, and partition walls for new layout. Electrical, plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · Makcom Construction Ltd
2026-10-30
1030 W Georgia St
Unit 600: Interior alterations to remove the existing convenience stair between 5th & 6th floor in this existing commercial building. BRB notes: -To infill the existing convenience stair opening with new structural floor assembly maintaining fire separation with 2h F.R.R. - Separate building permit and sprinkler trades permit will be required for other tenant improvement works on the 6th floor for any alterations/reconfigurations of floor space. - This application is reviewed under VBBL 2025. · Aura Office Environments Inc
2026-10-30
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