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1281 Broughton St, Vancouver
An address in West End, Vancouver, zoned RM-5A (Residential). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Elevator Upgrade, Interior alterations to provide elevator upgrades to one (1) elevator a…” (issued 9 January 2020). The City's 2026 assessed value is $13,489,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150820, 532 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2020-01-09
Elevator Upgrade, Interior alterations to provide elevator upgrades to one (1) elevator at the existing 10-storey multiple dwelling building on this site for CSA-B44-07 upgrade. Scope of work: - Install smoke detectors at elevator lobbies, machine room and shaft. - New exit signs at elevator recall levels are provided. - New heat pump and condensing unit on roof top (cleared for zoning on Nov 5th, 2019 by Kim.V) - New LED luminars at roof top is proposed. BRB Notes: · $177,873
Action Electric Ltd Issued -
2018-12-03
#101 - 1st floor Interior alteration to provide residential improvements to unit #101 on the 1st floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: Re & re flooring, in-floor heating, bathroom and kitchen millwork, fixtures and appliances. · $40,000
no contractor listed Issued
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Recent permits in West End
#650 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing vacant office space on the 6th floor (#650) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; remove 2 walls. Energy checklist is currently no longer 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). · Makcom Construction Ltd2026-10-30
#600 - 6th floor - ( demising into #600 and #660) Interior alterations to the 6th floor to demise unit 600 (to be #600 and #660) and provide improvements to #660 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work; demo to north half of suite and construct a demising wall, and partition walls for new layout. Electrical, plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. Energy checklist is currently no longer 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). · Makcom Construction Ltd2026-10-30
Unit 600: Interior alterations to remove the existing convenience stair between 5th & 6th floor in this existing commercial building. BRB notes: -To infill the existing convenience stair opening with new structural floor assembly maintaining fire separation with 2h F.R.R. - Separate building permit and sprinkler trades permit will be required for other tenant improvement works on the 6th floor for any alterations/reconfigurations of floor space. - This application is reviewed under VBBL 2025. · Aura Office Environments Inc2026-10-30