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1157 W 42nd Av, Vancouver
An address in Oakridge, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($1,223,500) with a detached acces…” (issued 2 September 2022). The City's 2026 assessed value is $5,528,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150550, 641 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2022-09-02
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($1,223,500) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-01411 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law. 1- Bar/Sink proposed in the basement 2- A/C unit proposed near the SE corner of the house · $1,223,500
Desato Enterprises Ltd Issued -
2022-08-25
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Van-City Excavating Ltd. [contact removed]) This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required · $15,000
Van-City Excavating Ltd Issued -
2022-04-12
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-06742 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. - [contact removed]
no contractor listed Issued
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Recent permits in Oakridge
Interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. OK for field review by Jamie Z. on Sept 21, 2026 Note: · KHY Contracting Inc2026-11-05
To Construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with two three storey 2-unit front buildings and two two-storey 1-unit rear buildings with 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. The permit is for building 4. 1. BP-2025-01648 - NE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 2. BP-2025-01649 - SE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 3. BP-2025-01650 - SW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 4. BP-2025-01651 - NW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 Related DP: DP-2024-01051 ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 27, 2025 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1.\tThis lot is NOT Stratified. 2.\tSch B- STR & GEO are submitted. 3.\tAll dwelling units have separate exterior entrances. 4.\tEntire building to be sprinkler to NFPA 13D requirement. 5.\tAll new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. · MANAV Developments Inc2026-11-02
To Construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with two three storey 2-unit front buildings and two two-storey 1-unit rear buildings with 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. This permit is for site and building 1. 1. BP-2025-01648 - NE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 2. BP-2025-01649 - SE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 3. BP-2025-01650 - SW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 4. BP-2025-01651 - NW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 Related DP: DP-2024-01051 ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 27, 2025 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1.\tThis lot is NOT Stratified. 2.\tSch B- STR & GEO are submitted. 3.\tAll dwelling units have separate exterior entrances. 4.\tEntire building to be sprinkler to NFPA 13D requirement. 5.\tAll new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. · MANAV Developments Inc2026-11-02