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1214 Commercial Drive, Vancouver

An address in Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, zoned C-2C1 (Commercial). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Minor Renovation Interior and exterior alterations to reconfigure the layout of the exist…” (issued 22 August 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $4,498,000.

Zoning
C-2C1 · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Grandview-Woodland
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$4,498,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1214 Commercial Drive, 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 (59150345, 597 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
597
Households
305
Median age
38
Median household income (2020)
$86,000
Own their home
44%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
12%
65 and over
9%
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. 2023-08-22 Minor Renovation Interior and exterior alterations to reconfigure the layout of the existing theater on the first floor of this existing 2-storey Restaurant- Class 1 (A2) in conjunction with theatre (A1) building with ancillary office use on the second floor on this site. The scope of work also includes changes to seating layout and bar counter of the restaurant. Exterior alteration is to install new RTU's and skylights. Notes: 1. No work is proposed to the cooking operation, cooking equipment, or the existing commercial cooking ventilation system 2. Occupant load (interior, exterior seats, and staff) is 220 person 3. Permit is reviewed for conformance with VBBL 2019 Revision 1 October 17, 2023 1- Entrance landing of the theater and H/C washroom layouts are modified 2- Showing 2nd floor is separated with 2hr fire separation from the first floor floor 3- Drawing and data sheet are corrected for the building not having Fire Alarm system 4- Insulation type in assembly W01 is modified · $396,750
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2018-03-22 Interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvements for the existing Restaurant- Class 1 (A2) in conjunction with theatre (A1) tenant located at 1212 Commercial Drive on this site. Proposed exterior work is limited to providing new patio furniture. Approved for BP only per City staffting bar and kitchen to provide a prep area, and install banquette seating. Structural work includes removal of a load bearing wall and installation of beam, post and related footings. Commercial Kitchen Notes: 1. Class 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2. Commercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). Permit amendment #1 - To reduce the scope of work by leaving the kitchen layout substantially "as is" with selective replacement of kitchen equipment and the addition of a combi-oven with vent-less hood, to leave the existing bar substantially "as is" and to change the two small car enclosed parking spaces to storage. Related to DP-2018-01153. - accepted Mar.5/20 · $60,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Grandview-Woodland

2320 Trinity St
#302 2320 TRINITY ST Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit #302 on 3RD floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Project scope: Kitchen and bathroom reno Okay for DTI as per City staff · Modern Star Contracting Ltd
2026-10-30
1710 E Pender St
To construct a 19-storey mixed-use building (191 social housing units) consisting of: 1st storey - 2 CRUs; 7 live/work artist studios (Class A); indoor amenity 2nd to 18th storeys - dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenities on Levels 4 & 7 19th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 2 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of the 2025 VBBL. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation and Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 22, 2026 · Chandos Construction
2026-10-22
2244 Mcgill St
#204-2244 MCGILL ST Interior alteration toto provide improvements to this existing residential unit #204 on 2nd floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: removing of drywall to install wardrobe Okay for DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-10-20
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