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1531 Johnston St, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned FCCDD (Comprehensive Development). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “To install a sculpture on this existing courtyard on this Granville Island site. DP-2021-…” (issued 7 July 2021). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 5 accounts at this address is $13,713,800.

Zoning
FCCDD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$13,713,800
5 accounts, total
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 1531 Johnston St, 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 (59153689, 775 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
775
Households
350
Median age
51.2
Median household income (2020)
$87,000
Own their home
29%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
10%
65 and over
29%
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. 2021-07-07 To install a sculpture on this existing courtyard on this Granville Island site. DP-2021-00406 · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2018-02-16 #102 Interior alterations to provide renovations to suite #102 on the lower floor, main floor & the upper floor for the bar and the eating areas. Scope of work includes the relocation of bar, the addition of a sushi/oyster bar and a coat closet. OK for field review per City staff. Relate to Permit IA-2018-00069 Note: 1. Energy trigger chosen: L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010) · $50,000
    no contractor listed
    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
1401 W 8TH Av
#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 · Multigroup Enterprise Corp
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
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