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1290 Hornby St, Vancouver
An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (892) (Comprehensive Development). 5 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a 35-storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - 3 CRUs (shell onl…” (issued 13 March 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $34,454,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153852, 1,658 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2025-03-13
To construct a 35-storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - 3 CRUs (shell only); residential lobby, rental office & storage room 2nd storey - 2 dwelling units; storage rooms; indoor amenity rooms 3rd to 35th storeys - 222 dwelling units; outdoor amenity on Level 7 all over 6 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of the VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring - BP before DP (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Mar. 13, 2025 STAGE II: Foundations to Grade, excluding Level 1 Floor Slab, but including Deletion of One Parking Level per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Dec. 5, 2025 STAGE III: Full Structure from Level 1 Floor Slab (Structural Only); Revisions to the building, including deletion of Cultural Amenity Space, per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Sept. 4, 2026 REVISION I: Revisions to Stage 2 BP Structural Drawings (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Sept. 22, 2026 STAGE IV: Full Construction - In review · $63,730,000
WFC Construction Ltd. Issued -
2025-03-10
To demolish this existing 3-storey with underground parking commercial building to grade. · $630,000
ROCKRIDGE EXCAVATION & DEMOLITION INC. Issued -
2024-07-11
Interior alteration to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing 3-storey with underground parking commercial building Related to demo permit BP-2024-01340
no contractor listed Issued -
2019-12-04
Exterior alterations to install awnings along roof deck on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. OK for DB per City staffJamie Zhang, Oct.31/19 The work was designed to Vancouver Building Bylaw 2014 · $22,500
Penometal Design and Fabrication Ltd Issued -
2018-08-24
To change the use of the entire building to Health Care Office with ancillary small-scale pharmacy (for the sole use of the patients of Seymour Health only), and to alter the interior to provide improvements to for a new Health Care Office tenant in this existing unsprinklered, 3-storey commercial building. Scope of work includes: removal of demising walls (3rd floor only) and partition walls, removal of all existing fixtures/finishes/lighting, new partition walls, millwork, doors, new staff washroom (3rd floor only), new mechanical rooftop unit (within existing screen), electrical, plumbing, sprinkler and mechanical work. TENANT: Seymour Health Centre Inc. dba. Seymour Health UPCC & HC Note: The Pharmacy is not permitted to be available to the general public. As the ancillary pharmacy is for the sole use of the patients of Seymour Health only, no DP required as per City staff · $1,200,000
Counterpoint Interiors Inc 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