1280 Richards St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154149, 497 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-09-24 #801 - 1280 RICHARDS ST Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #801 - 1280 Richards St. on the eighth floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · $70,000
   CMP Development Group Ltd Issued
2. 2024-11-06 Interior alterations to renovate this dwelling unit #2800 on the 28th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff · $210,000
   Headland Construction Corporation Issued
3. 2023-04-26 #504 - 5th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing dwelling unit on the 5th floor (#504) in this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. OK for Field Review as per City staff · $200,000
   Rechsteiner Construction Issued
4. 2022-08-30 Interior alterations to change the use from Fitness Center to General Office/ Real Estate presentation centre on the ground floor of this existing Municipally Designated Vancouver Heritage Register "B" mixed-use building. Scope of work includes: re&re interior partition walls to accommodate new layout, drop ceiling, 2 new washrooms, rebuild stairs, flooring, lighting/electrical, finishes/millwork throughout Tenant: Prima Properties (135) Ltd · $500,000
   Ledcor Construction Limited Issued
5. 2022-05-05 #503 - 5th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing dwelling unit on the 5th floor (#503) in this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Scope of work: Re & Re both bathrooms including fixtures and finishes, add partition between master bedroom and sitting room c/w double doors, new fireplace & mantle, change double doors to single door to bedroom, close off door and connect closet to W.I.C. in Master bedroom. Extend full height wall between kitchen and hallway to extend kitchen, new kitchen appliances. E2 upgrade- SWH - Install low flow shower heads in all showers OK For Field Review per City staff required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant's responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. · $250,000
   Etheridge Home Renovation Ltd Issued
6. 2019-09-05 # 603 - Interior alterations to provide residential unit improvements to #603 on the 4th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on site. Scope of work includes : remove partition walls and doors, new partition walls and doors, washrooms and kitchen updates, and electrical, gas and plumbing work. OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) NOTE: Building sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site is a separate sprinkler permit is required. · $50,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2019-05-24 1270 Richards St. Interior alteration to reconfigure foyer and master bedroom in this existing residential suite in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff: L2 - SWH - Install low flow shower heads in all showers · $50,000
   Etheridge Home Renovation Ltd Issued
8. 2018-02-07 To complete all interior alterations and finishes to this three storey apartment in the penthouse area of this high rise apartment building. To add additional floor area in some interconnected floor openings and to add a new mezzanine over the upper floor level (27). This project is related to AL-2017-00287 and AL-2017-00288. This is a CP project with Merwin Chercover as CP stage 1 - interior demo and framing accepted Aug.30/17 stage 2 - full construction accepted Feb.7/18 · $1,500,000
   no contractor listed Issued
9. 2018-01-18 #504 Interior alterations to renovate dwelling unit #504 on the 4th level of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review per City staff. Energy trigger chosen; L2 - SWH - Install low flow shower heads in all showers · $150,000
   Etheridge Home Renovation Ltd Issued

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