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1229 W 8th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned FM-1 (Residential). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “CF-2020-015029 Interior alterations to remove non-load bearing partitions walls at kitche…” (issued 24 August 2022). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 5 accounts at this address is $8,241,000.

Zoning
FM-1 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
4
Assessed value (2026)
$8,241,000
5 accounts, total
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 1229 W 8th Av, 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 (59153133, 666 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
666
Households
385
Median age
41.6
Median household income (2020)
$90,000
Own their home
54%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
8%
65 and over
16%
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. 2022-08-24 CF-2020-015029 Interior alterations to remove non-load bearing partitions walls at kitchen and to infill an approx. 56sf of open-to-below space by the stair on upper floor of this residential suite in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: · $150,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2022-07-26 Interior alterations to renovate the bathroom of unit 1231 W 8th Ave on the ground floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. · $1,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2020-11-06 1233 & 1235 W 8th Av Interior alterations to reinstate demising wall only by filling in the openings between the existing units at 1233 & 1235 W 8th Av done without permit on the main and second floors for this existing multiple dwelling building. OK for field review as per City staff. Note: 1. No energy checklist required for minor work as per City staff. · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2017-10-05 1231 W 8th Ave - Interior alterations to renovate unit 1231 W 8th Ave on the second and third floors of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Exterior alterations are limited to replacing (1) north and (1) east facing windows and replacing of south patio door. Window and patio door to match existing (i.e. trim, colour and size) Scope of work includes: updating electrical and plumbing, removal of non-load bearing wall in the kitchen, removal of wood burning fireplace, altering the layout of the rooms and to validate removal of swing door on north elevation to sliding door. · $60,000
    Kaizen Renovations Corp
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

1126 W 13TH Av
To replace the structural posts in the front covered area of this existing multiple dwelling building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
1401 W 8TH Av
#300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Radio Communication Station to add one meeting room within unit #300 on the 3rd level of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · Multigroup Enterprise Corp
2026-11-05
1650 W 1ST Av
Exterior alterations for targeted building envelope repairs to the south roof deck membrane in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. The scope includes to remove and replace the sanitary piping on this roof deck. Ok for Field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
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