1221 Bidwell St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150832, 722 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-09-11 Exterior and interior alterations to remove and replace the heating and cooling system in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. the scope include to replace the existing roof top units with new. Ok for field review per City staff · $3,700,000
   Lambert Plumbing & Heating Issued
2. 2025-09-03 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Restaurant Class 1 for a new tenant on the ground floor of this existing Municipally designated Vancouver Heritage Register mixed use building on this site. Class 1 cooking proposed. 2019 VBBL Ok for BP only per City staff · $125,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2025-08-28 1722 Davie St Interior alterations to change the use of approximately 309m2 from Retail to Health Care Office with ancillary small-scale pharmacy in this unit on the ground floor of this existing Municipally designated Vancouver Heritage Register mixed use building on this site. Ok for DB Field Review, Jamie Z, July 31st 2025 Revision #1 - Feb 20, 2025 - Add existing stairs lift - Add handrails at back corridor stairs - Add microwave and El point in lab - Add pharmacy into clinic space - Add a step to staff room, room 022, 025 and 026 to level with existing concrete floor slab Contractor to have a valid Vancouver Business Licence or Intermunicpal Business Licence This is a sprinklered building. Sprinkler Contractor: Pacific Coast Fire Equipment (1976) Ltd · $300,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2021-11-30 Interior alterations to unit 1718 Davie Street to provide tenant improvements for a new retail tenant in this existing high rise building. One class 5 cooking. Scope of work includes: installation of condensing unit in P1 level. Note: This application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. · $175,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2021-02-08 1722 Davie St Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail (shell) to Health Care Office to provide improvements for a new tenant at 1722 Davie St on the ground floor of this mixed-use building on this site. OK for DB per City staffry 5, 2021 · $200,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2020-04-15 Interior alterations to demise the existing Retail unit (1722 Davie St) on the 1st level into two Retail (E) SHELL units; 1718 Davie St (1774 sq. ft.) and 1722 Davie St (3327 sq. ft.) in this existing Municipally designated Heritage "C" mixed-use building. Scope of work includes: new Hot water tank, bathroom, exhaust fan and duct, 2 new emergency lights with battery pack and new exit signs. Existing lighting fixtures re-used/relocated w/LED bulbs. Paint throughout. All new work shall comply with 2019 Vancouver Building By-law. OK for field review as per City staff(L. Jayaraman / R. Foster) to add a Stair Chair for accessibility compliance on the 1st level at the 1722 Davie St entrance. Alternative Solution not required as per City staffCSA –B355 standards and Stair Chair Detail submitted and accepted. Notes: ~ Separate Building permit for tenant improvements are required for shell units 1718 & 1722 Davie St. ~ Energy Upgrade: L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $80,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2017-09-22 Interior Alterations - to relocate kitchen hood (type 2), install a new hood (type 2) and cooking equipment for the new tenant - Pacifico Pizza, in this existing Restaurant - Class 1 (Group A2). Proposed occupant load is 63 persons (59 interior seats). Outdoor patio will be under separate permit. No exterior alteration is proposed. New pizza oven will be vented through existing louver on Bidwell St. Okay for BP per City staff · $75,000
   Pacific Solutions Contracting Ltd Issued
8. 2017-07-31 1708 Davie - ground level Interior alterations only to the existing Restaurant-Class 1 suite on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building to remove interior partitions, fixtures and the existing kitchen exhaust canopy, thereby changing this suite to a SHELL SPACE ONLY. NOTE: This unit is approved as a SHELL SPACE ONLY. Separate permit(s) are required prior to any future tenant improvements and/or occupancies. OK for TIPS per City staff · $4,250
   no contractor listed Issued

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