1247 Kingsway, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154159, 332 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2024-11-14 To construct a 6-storey mixed-use building, containing Retail at grade, and Residential above (34 Secured Market Rental Dwelling units), over two levels of underground parking having vehicular access from rear lane. Stage I (excavation/ shoring) issued September 26/ 2024. Stage II (foundation to grade) issued Nov 14/ 2024. Revision #1: to revise excavation/shoring design. Stage III (full construction) issued April 4/ 2025. Revision #2: To update number of dwelling units from 32 to 34 per City staff18m in height, per City staffclude additional weatherstripping for all exit doors from L2 to roof and additional signage at the annunciator panel, and in each exit next to each door from the exit into the floor area which reads "Level 6 Floor Elevation is 18.1 m above grade." Drawings to be updated at FDD. - issued August 13, 2026. · $19,800,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2023-04-19 1247 Kingsway To demolish this existing mixed use commercial/residential building to grade. NO Recycling required. Demolition Contractor: Amneet Sekhon - Rocman Contracting Ltd OK for SIPs per City staff: NO DP/BP RZ-2019-00079 "Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver." The deconstruction shall be in accordance with the submitted deconstruction plan and to be confirmed through an acceptable Deconstruction Compliance Report form with copies of recycling and disposal facility receipts. Attach all receipts and submit by email to [contact removed]. All deconstruction is to be completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of the building permit. · $30,000
   Rocman Contracting Ltd Issued
3. 2023-04-19 1241 Kingsway To demolish this existing mixed use commercial/residential building to grade. NO Recycling required. Demolition Contractor: Amneet Sekhon - Rocman Contracting Ltd OK for SIPs per City staff: NO DP/BP RZ-2019-00079 "Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver." The deconstruction shall be in accordance with the submitted deconstruction plan and to be confirmed through an acceptable Deconstruction Compliance Report form with copies of recycling and disposal facility receipts. Attach all receipts and submit by email to [contact removed]. All deconstruction is to be completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of the building permit. · $30,000
   Rocman Contracting Ltd Issued
4. 2021-09-28 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad - Kinetic OHS Services Ltd Demolition Permit: BP-2021-04216 Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed]
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2021-09-28 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Harvey Wong - Kinetic OHS Services Ltd Demolition Permit: BP-2021-04211 Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed]
   Rocman Contracting Ltd Issued
6. 2017-01-24 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing commercial building.
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2017-01-24 Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing mixed use building.
   no contractor listed Issued

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