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1459 E 28th Av, Vancouver

An address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, zoned RT-10 (Residential). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “Exterior and interior alterations and change of use this existing two-storey, one-family …” (issued 15 November 2018). The City's 2026 assessed value is $1,707,500.

Zoning
RT-10 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Permits on file
1
Assessed value (2026)
$1,707,500
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 1459 E 28th 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 (59153818, 802 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
802
Households
290
Median age
39.2
Median household income (2020)
$90,000
Own their home
62%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.7
Under 15
16%
65 and over
16%
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. 2018-11-15 Exterior and interior alterations and change of use this existing two-storey, one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite Scope of work to include: Removal of all WWOP items in the detached garage and return it back to a legal 2 car garage. Change two windows in the garage. Legalize the second bathroom created on the main floor. Add smoke alarms to all bedrooms and smoke/carbon alarms to each floor and legalize the secondary suite on the main floor with access from the front through double doors. Roughly $4500 work to be done to House and $2500 work to garage, Therefore no Energy Upgrades Required as per City staff.2018 Addressing notes: 1459 E 28th Av - Principal Dwelling (north side 1st floor, 2nd floor) 1461 E 28th Av - Secondary Suite (south side 1st floor) Addresses assigned per approved plans. Fire and Emergency street access to the secondary suite is from the east side. Street access must be provided and maintained at all times and the building addresses posted to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. Notes: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. OK For Field Review as Per City staff.2018 · $8,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kensington-Cedar Cottage

1641 E 37TH Av
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental 75% green demo Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Pre-1950 homes require recycling of a minimum 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials, and pre-1940 homes with character will require a minimum 90% recycling of non-hazardous construction materials. In addition, Pre-1910 homes and pre-1950 heritage homes require demolition by means of deconstruction, resulting in the salvage of at least 3 tonnes of wood. Demo: N. Parsad - 1167245 BC Ltd QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Tarlochan Sunar ) · no contractor listed
2026-10-28
1641 E 37TH Av
*****PART 5***** To construct a three-storey four-unit Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" building with four surface parking spaces in the rear yard, having vehicular access from the lane. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13D · Kang Bros Holdings Ltd
2026-10-28
4375 Ross St
Exterior alterations to add a new roof cover over the existing deck at the rear of the second floor of this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site as approved by the Board of Variance Appeal Z36309 dated March 10, 2026, thereby overturning the decision of the Director of Planning and relaxing the overall floor area to 2,593sf. Related to Issued DP-2025-00980 Full-height privacy screen to be installed on the south elevation. · no contractor listed
2026-10-26
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