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1469 Balfour Av, Vancouver
An address in Shaughnessy, Vancouver, zoned FSD (Comprehensive Development). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “To add to the existing guardrails and handrails to have them comply with the required hei…” (issued 14 January 2019). The City's 2026 assessed value is $5,987,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150657, 511 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2019-01-14
To add to the existing guardrails and handrails to have them comply with the required height by inserting an additional railing behind the existing in this existing one family dwelling with secondary suite Heritage B building. Ok for field review per City staff) addition of hand rails and tempered glass sections along the existing balustrade. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Development-Building Permit Number DB-2018-06488, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage Bylaw and this Development-Building Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit. · $1,800
no contractor listed Issued -
2018-09-26
Interior alterations and change of use of this existing four-storey, one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite by adding two doors in the basement level. Addressing notes: 1469 Balfour Av (existing) - Principal Dwelling 1467 Balfour Av - Secondary Suite (basement) 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. Field review note: No fire alarm system on site and not required for 1FD + suite. Nov 19, 2018 / NB MM Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a four-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. - No IA has been done since kitchen does not exist currently) - Heritage not req'd per City staff · $2,000
no contractor listed Issued
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Recent permits in Shaughnessy
Exterior and interior alterations to convert the built-in garage to a theatre, add to the existing rear covered porches (main and second floors), alter the porte cochere and to construct a new detached garage at the rear of this existing two storey plus cellar single detached house. · no contractor listed2026-10-30
Exterior and interior alterations to extend the front and rear of the existing attached garage, add to the rear of the basement and main floors, increase the ceiling heights on the upper by replacing the roof to this existing two storey plus basement with attached one car garage single detached house on this corner with lane site. Scope of work includes an entirely new roof, new low grade patio on the south side and reconstruction of the main and upper floors. This building is not sprinklered. Related to DP-2025-00741. · Henry Creative Inc2026-10-22
To construct a 6-storey residential building (124 dwelling units) consisting of: 1st to 5th storeys - dwelling units 6th storey (rooftop) - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 1 level of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2025. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring; Foundation up to Grade (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 16, 2026 REVISION I: Revisions to Foundation Drawings related to DPMA DP-2026-00827 - In review · STRAND CONTRACTING LTD.2026-10-16