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1541 W Broadway, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 15 building permits are on file, most recently “Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Retail (Group E) to Restaurant C…” (issued 16 September 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $8,404,000.

Zoning
C-3A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
15
Assessed value (2026)
$8,404,000
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Plan of the block around 1541 W Broadway, 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 (59154169, 948 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
948
Households
515
Median age
40.8
Median household income (2020)
$107,000
Own their home
60%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.8
Under 15
7%
65 and over
22%
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. 2024-09-16 Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Retail (Group E) to Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2) on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Proposed OL 26 seats + 4 staff Cooking operation Class 2 · $100,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2020-02-20 #350 Interior alterations to provide the first tenant improvements to change approx. 2,000 sqft on the 3rd Level (#350) from Office SHELL to General Office for a new tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope to include: new drywall and glass partitions to create one office, add a kitchenette with sink and millwork. Open workstations and lounge, new flooring, paint and lighting throughout. Tenant: Foresight Academy - Chelsea OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Notes: Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Energy Upgrade: First TI · $40,000
    Concrete Cashmere Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2019-12-20 #503 - 5th floor Per the 2019 VBBL, to provide interior alterations for a new General Office tenant on the 5th floor (#503) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct new partition walls, glazing, doors, finishes, lighting, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: Make Projects Ltd. OK for field review as per City staff. Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work L2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $60,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2019-11-20 #475 - 4th floor Interior alterations and change of use from General Office Shell to a new Health Care Office on the 4th floor (#475) at this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct partition walls, doors, staff kitchen, relocate suite entry, new lighting, ceiling work, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler. TENANT: Puren Wellness Center for Holistic Medicine OK for field review as per City staff sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work Related permit BP-2018-06725 has been issued but not completed. L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Partial OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(g) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $40,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2019-10-24 #485 - 4th floor Interior alterations and change of use from General Office Shell to a new Health Care Office for a Naturopathic Clinic on the 4th floor (#485) at this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct new partition walls, doors, finishes, t-bar ceiling, lighting, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Mint Integrative Health Inc. · $160,000
    Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
    Issued
  6. 2019-09-18 #203 Interior alterations to provide improvements and a change of use from Office to Fitness Centre - Class 1 (Low Occupant Load "D" 30 max to be posted) at unit #203 on the second floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Adding new partitions and doors; New T-bar ceiling in office and reception area; new electrical & lighting, water fountain; New Hvac diffusers & sprinkler to be relocated. OK for field review per City staff. · $150,000
    Focus Project Management Ltd
    Issued
  7. 2019-02-20 #456 - 4th floor Interior alterations and change of use from office shell to office on the 4th floor (#456) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct interior partition walls for vestibule and storage room, glass walls, doors, new staff kitchen, finishes, ceiling work, electrical and plumbing work. TENANT: Regal Imports Ltd. OK for Field Review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Related to Building Permit No. BP-2018-06725 (to demise #400 into 3 units to be #456, #465 and #475) NOTE: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required. · $60,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  8. 2019-02-19 #501 - 5th floor Interior alterations and change of use from office shell to office on the 5th floor (#501) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct interior partition walls for vestibule and storage room, glass walls, doors, new staff kitchen, finishes, ceiling work, electrical and plumbing work. TENANT: Stan W. Lee Inc. OK for Field Review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Related to Building Permit No. BP-2018-06726 (to demise #500 into two units to be #501 and #503) NOTE: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required. · $80,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  9. 2019-02-07 #501 and #503 - 5th floor *REVISION #1: #501 changed to #500 Interior alterations to demise the existing office shell space on the 5th floor (#500) into two units to be #501 and #503 and to create common corridors to access the exit stairways and lobby in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new corridor partition walls, doors, ceiling work, lighting, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work. REVISION #1-Suite #501 has been changed to Suite #500 (MF-2019-03251). July 30, 2019 jm Energy upgrade selected: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) NOTE: Separate permits and ASHRAE will be required for tenant improvements to the office shell units #500 and #503. OK for field review per City staffding Permits: BP-2018-06674 - 2nd Floor BP-2018-06724 - 3rd Floor BP-2018-06725 - 4th Floor Note: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine on site if a separate Special Sprinkler Permit is required.
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  10. 2019-02-07 #456, #465 and #475 *REVISION #1 (#475 demised into #475 & #485) Interior alterations to demise the existing office shell space on the 4th floor (#400) to 3 units to be #456, #465 and #475 and to create common corridors to access the exit stairways and lobby in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new demising wall and corridor partition walls, doors, ceiling work, lighting, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work. REVISION #1 - To demise #475 into 2 units to be #475 and #485. Major renovation upgrades required (see cover sheet for statement). July 30, 2019 jm Energy upL2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010)grade selected: NOTE: Separate permits and ASHRAE will be required for tenant improvements to office shell units #456, #465 and #475 OK for field review per City stafflding Permits: BP-2018-06674 - 2nd Floor BP-2018-06724 - 3rd Floor BP-2018-06726 - 5th Floor Note: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine on site if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required.
    Counterpoint Interiors Inc
    Issued
  11. 2019-02-07 #350/common corridor - 3rd floor Interior alterations to create a common corridor to access the exit stairway on the 3rd floor of this this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new corridor partition walls, doors, ceiling work, lighting, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work. Energy upgrade selected: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) OK for Field Review per City staff: 1) Separate permits and ASHRAE will be required for tenant improvements to the Office Shell #350. 2) Wall separating corridor and #301 on the 3rd floor completed under DB-2018-04603 Related to Building Permits: BP-2018-06674 - 2nd Floor BP-2018-06725 - 4th Floor BP-2018-06726 - 5th Floor Note: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine on site if a Special Sprinklered Permit is required.
    Counterpoint Interiors Inc
    Issued
  12. 2019-02-07 #201 and #203 Interior alterations to demise the existing office shell space on the 2nd floor (#200) into two units to be #201 and #203 and to create common corridors to access the exit stairways and lobby in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new corridor partition walls, doors, ceiling work, lighting, finishes, electrical and sprinkler work. Energy upgrade selected: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE Checklists required for future tenant improvements to #201 and #203 OK for field review per City stafflding Permits: BP-2018-06724 - 3rd Floor BP-2018-06725 - 4th Floor BP-2018-06726 - 5th Floor Note: Building Sprinklered - DBI to determine on site if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required. · $100,000
    Counterpoint Interiors Inc
    Issued
  13. 2018-10-10 #301 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to sub-divide unit #300 on the 3rd floor to be #301 and #350 and to change the use of #300 from Office Shell to #301 Health Care Office at this existing 5-storey plus 1 level of underground parking commercial building on this site. Note: #350 has been retained for the remainder space. #300 has been cancelled and is to be removed from the suite. Scope of Work: - construct new interior walls to create exam offices, staff room, storage room, flex area and reception area - install new millwork, sink, furniture, washroom, interior doors, t-bar ceiling, lighting Exterior alterations to install a new 16' by 18' louver and condensing unit. Okay for exterior alterations per City staffize First Tenant Energy Checklist per City staff · $152,500
    Counterpoint Interiors Inc
    Issued
  14. 2018-05-07 #101 - Ground Floor Interior alteration and change of use from Retail (Shell) (E) to Fitness Centre (D) on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: This is Low Occupant Load Class D per City staff.1.2.6 Occupant load is not to exceed 30 persons Energy upgrade: Clean and Balance all Air Systems · $125,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  15. 2018-03-01 Unit 102-1541 W Broadway Interior alterations to this existing retail space to provide tenant improvements for new retail food tenant in this existing commercial building. Ok for field review per City staff: · $200,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

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