119 W Pender St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154181, 686 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-08-17 Unit 427 - 119 W Pender Street Interior alterations to combine unit #426 and unit #427 at 119 W Pender St and to retain Unit 427, and provide tenant improvements a change of use from this existing Office (Group D) tenant to a new Beauty Salon (Group D), on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for Field Review as per City staff · $15,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2026-02-26 416 - 119 W Pender St Interior alterations to combine existing office unit #415 and #416 into a single suite and provide tenant improvements for a Health Care Office on the 4th floor of this existing commercial building on this site Contractor to have a valid Vancouver Business License or Inter-municpal Business License OK for field review by Jamie Zhang, Jan 23, 2026. · $30,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2025-12-10 #519 Interior alteration to validate the installation of double sinks and add cabinetry in the unit #519 of this existing commercial office building. This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2025 Ok for DTI per City staff · $5,000
   Unique Plumbing Ltd Issued
4. 2025-12-03 #123 & #124 - 119 W Pender Interior alterations to combine units #123 and #124 into one unit (retaining unit #123) and to change the use from general office to fitness center-low occupant load on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Note: Building is not sprinklered. · $1,250
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2025-08-21 Interior alterations to combine unit #523 and #525 into one unit (retaining unit #523), to change the use from general office to health care office, and to provide tenant improvements for a new Health Care Office on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Building is not sprinklered. Tenant is "The Qi Station" · $400
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2025-07-11 #517 119 W Pender Change of use from General Office to Beauty Salon and interior alterations to add three sinks only in unit #517 on the 6th floor of this existing mixed-use (commercial/ cultural and recreational use) building that is on the Vancouver Heritage Register (C). OK for field review as per City staff · $9,000
   Unique Plumbing Ltd Issued
7. 2025-06-17 Unit #215 - 119 W Pender Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new tenant at unit #215 and change the use from General Office to Beauty and Wellness in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include the installation of 3 new sinks. · $9,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2025-02-12 Unit #301 Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new tenant at unit #301 and change the use from General Office to Beauty and Wellness on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include installation of a two-compartment sink and cabinet. New Tenant: DAKABRUSH Notes: - This building is not sprinklered. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit application. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). It is the applicant's responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. OK for Field Review per City staff · $2,000
   Unique Plumbing Ltd Issued
9. 2024-11-04 Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Barber Shop or Beauty Salon in this unit #315 on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. · $16,850
   no contractor listed Issued
10. 2024-06-06 #418 Interior alterations only and a change of use from the existing General Office use as a Group D Occupancy to a new ‘Similar To’ Beauty Salon use for a Tattoo Parlour as a Group D Occupancy at unit #418 at this existing Commercial Building. Tenant: Rachel Clark Tattoo IKEA DWV piping NOT PERMITTED OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. · $2,000
    Unique Plumbing Ltd Issued
11. 2024-05-09 #319 Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Beauty and Wellness Centre in this unit #319 on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to add new sink New tenant: Lino Beauty Inc. OK for field review as per City staff · $2,000
    Unique Plumbing Ltd Issued
12. 2024-04-04 #101 Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Barber Shop or Beauty Salon in this unit #101 on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. · $2,000
    no contractor listed Issued
13. 2023-02-01 #105 Interior alterations to combine units 105 & #106 into #105 and a change of use from office to retail for a new tenant on the ground floor of this existing commercial Vancouver Heritage Register 'C' Building. OK for DTI per City staff · $750
    no contractor listed Issued
14. 2022-03-22 #425 Interior alteration to demise Unit #423 into #423 and #425 and to change the use of #425 from Office (D) to Tattoo Studio (Similar to Beauty Salon) (D) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct demising wall. Construct new suite entry door. This is a non sprinklered building. OK for field review as per City staffols as per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016 · $4,500
    SEAFORTH CONSTRUCTION LTD Issued
15. 2021-11-26 Interior alterations for an elevator upgrade to meet the CSA-B44 requirements to this existing 6-storey mixed-use commercial building. · $15,000
    no contractor listed Issued
16. 2018-09-26 To provide new exit stair from 2nd floor to existing main floor and exit to lane. Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908)." · $87,000
    no contractor listed Issued
17. 2017-08-16 #216 - 3rd storey Interior alterations to install one (1) new partition at this existing School-Arts or Self Improvement tenant in unit #216 on the 3rd storey of this existing commercial Vancouver Heritage Register 'C' Building. OK for field review as per City staff. Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $1,000
    no contractor listed Issued
18. 2017-02-01 (#103 & #104) Interior alterations to divide unit #103 into 2 units (to be # 103 and #104) and to provide tenant improvement for a new office tenant at unit #104 in this existing Heritage "C" commercial building. OK for Field Review per City staff. Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $4,000
    no contractor listed Issued

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