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1401 W 8th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 5 building permits are on file, most recently “#300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existi…” (issued 5 November 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $21,636,000.

Zoning
C-3A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
5
Assessed value (2026)
$21,636,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1401 W 8th Av, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153132, 1,360 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,360
Households
715
Median age
47.2
Median household income (2020)
$113,000
Own their home
76%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.9
Under 15
10%
65 and over
23%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2026-11-05 #300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Radio Communication Station to add one meeting room within unit #300 on the 3rd level of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · $8,000
    Multigroup Enterprise Corp
    Issued
  2. 2024-12-13 #280 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing office space on the 2nd floor (#280) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; demo to select areas and new partitions to alter layout. Millwork, finishes, Electrical and 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). · $225,000
    TotalPlan Inc
    Issued
  3. 2024-01-17 #400 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this vacant full floor office space on the 4th floor (#400) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove all interior partitions, doors, millwork, flooring, finishes, t-bar ceiling grid, & acoustical ceiling tiles to base building. Install new t-bar ceiling, flooring, & paint. Existing lighting & HVAC diffusers to remain. Revise existing sprinklers to suit open floor plan. No new partition walls in scope. · $100,000
    GBS Construction Managers Inc
    Issued
  4. 2018-08-21 Interior alteration to provide tenant improvement for this retail space #110 for a new tenant (Beau Photo) in this commercial building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems · $100,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2018-04-30 #400 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit #400 on the 4th floor for the existing full floor office tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; to remove one wall to enlarge lunch room, new office door and frame, & sprinkler alterations. Revision #1- Remove one partition wall and door and a new partition wall to adjust the door opening to the adjacent office area. No change to ASHRAE and no change in value of project. October 22, 2018 J.Moree TENANT: Alea Software OK for field review as per City staff · $10,000
    BC Coastal Projects Ltd.
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

1126 W 13TH Av
To replace the structural posts in the front covered area of this existing multiple dwelling building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
1650 W 1ST Av
Exterior alterations for targeted building envelope repairs to the south roof deck membrane in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. The scope includes to remove and replace the sanitary piping on this roof deck. Ok for Field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
2615 Ash St
Exterior and interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to level 5 and install new rooftop MUA and exhaust fan at this existing Hospital building (Cancer Institute) on this site. · no contractor listed
2026-11-03
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