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1278 Granville St, Vancouver
An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned DD (Comprehensive Development). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Related to Enforcement EN023971 Building Permit for DP-2016-00653 & BoV Appeal No. Z35657…” (issued 3 January 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 93 accounts at this address is $51,942,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154147, 655 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2025-01-03
Related to Enforcement EN023971 Building Permit for DP-2016-00653 & BoV Appeal No. Z35657 Interior alterations to add the second floor by dividing double ceiling of CRU (group E) at 1274 Granville St Change of Major Occupancy into CRU on the main floor (1274 Granville St) and two dwelling units (group C; Unit #211 & #213) on the second floor thereby increasing the number of dwelling units from 88 units to 90 units in this existing Mixed-Use high-rise building. This work is to stratify the new two dwelling units. Scope of work includes installation of automatic door openers at the access path on Levels P2, P1, Lane, and Ground. *REVIEWED UNDER VBBL 2019, WITH UPDATED ENERGY REQUIREMENTS AS PER BYLAW #12997 EFFECTIVE JAN 01, 2022* OK for Structural Confirmation Letter in lieu of S3 upgrade as per City staff. Building Review Branch Notes: - For Retail Unit at 1274 Granville St, refer to OC419868. - F2, S3, N3, A3, & E4 upgrades are required. For N3 upgrades outlined N3 Upgrade Report dated on Mar 30, 2022 should be done. - Kitchens in the dwelling units shall comply with VBBL 3.8.5.6. - All new work shall conform to VBBL 3.1.5 Noncombustible Construction. - Pre-wire for strobe lights required by Sentence 3.2.4.19.(6) shall be provided in the dwelling units. · $400,000
no contractor listed Issued -
2024-04-22
Including the operational letter submitted from the existing tenants (Sladjana Markovic (Yale Medical Centre) and Radovan Markovic (Yale Pharmacy)), to combine 1280 Granville St (existing small-scale pharmacy) and 1284 Granville St (existing health care office) into a single unit, retaining 1280 Granville St; thereby changing the use of approximately 225 square feet from health care office to add to the Small-Scale Pharmacy area; and to alter the interior to provide tenant improvements. · $500,000
Seasons Contracting Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in Downtown
#1201 - 428 BEACH CRESCENT Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #1201 - 428 Beach Crescent on the twelfth floor of this multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · Sitka Coast Construction Inc2026-11-05
4th floor - 200 Granville Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing common bathrooms for unit #400 on the 4th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · no contractor listed2026-11-05
Interior and exterior (storefornt) tenant improvement and a minor addition of 156.7 m2 for this fit-out of a four-storey, interconnected retail store (Aritzia) for this CP TI of the existing building. A separate permit is required for signatures. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13 Part 11 - F2, S2, N3, A3 Stage 1 - CP IT for the retail portion only, issued on Nov 5, 2026 (the restaurant portion to come at Stage 2). · Etro Construction Limited2026-11-05