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1551 Cypress St, Vancouver

An address in Kitsilano, Vancouver, zoned RM-4 (Residential). 6 building permits are on file, most recently “to demolish this existing School Portable building (Child Daycare Facility) built in 2018” (issued 4 December 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $95,735,000.

Zoning
RM-4 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Kitsilano
Permits on file
6
Assessed value (2026)
$95,735,000
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 1551 Cypress 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 (59150627, 524 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
524
Households
310
Median age
41.6
Median household income (2020)
$84,000
Own their home
58%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
11%
65 and over
12%
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. 2024-12-04 to demolish this existing School Portable building (Child Daycare Facility) built in 2018 · $15,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-12-04 to demolish this existing school to grade only · $782,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2024-09-11 Salvage and Abatement Permit for BP-2024-03081 to demolish this existing school to grade
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2023-06-20 To validate a temporary portable building and use for Child Daycare Facility (out of school program) for 20 children to be relocated from outbuilding at 1502 Maple St. including the operational letter dated April 14, 2023, submitted by Kelly Han, Executive Director of the Hudson Child Care Society on this existing Elementary School site for a temporary period of time expiring June 20, 2025. Notes: 1. Out of school program for 87 children approved under DE406871 and relocation of a portion of the existing Child Daycare Facility for 20 children to outbuilding at 1502 Maple St approved under DE411740. 2. This operator also has preschool program for 20 children. Refer to DP-2023-00242 for preschool program. Therefore, the total capacity of this Child Daycare Facility is 107 children (20 for preschool and 87 for out of school care). 3. Separate minor amendment will be required to retain the use when/if this existing Child Daycare Facility will relocate to the newly constructed school building in the future. · $25,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2022-05-16 To construct a new 3-storey school building, Henry Hudson Elementary, including City funded childcare on L3, preschool and out of school care facilities on L1, with surface parking. L1 & L2 - Elementary School to accommodate 514 persons including children and staff. Preschool and out-of-school-program will also operate on L1, separate licenses required. L3 - childcare facility incl fit out, will support 87 children between under 18 months to 12 years old, plus up to 20 staff. The existing school will be maintained until construction is complete. Demolition of the existing school and auxiliary buildings must be demolished once the new school building obtains occupancy. Spatial separation from existing buildings are not considered. Demolition will be under a separate permit. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511). Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. Energy requirements complies to NECB 2015. · $39,080,800
    Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
    Issued
  6. 2018-07-13 To install a temporary portable on the school site. · $195,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kitsilano

2150 W Broadway
#200-2150 W Broadway Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Fitness Centre - Group A2 by adding a new vestibule with turnstile access in unit #200 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staffr 19, 2026 · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
1960 W 7TH Av
To demolish this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. 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. Related to: DP-2024-01170, BP-2025-01613 OK for intake per City staff · Clearview Demolition Ltd
2026-10-30
2110 W 5TH Av
To construct a new 21- storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - retail (shell) 2nd to 20th storeys - 151 rental dwelling units 21st storey - roof top amenity, all over three levels of underground parking. Radio antenna to be installed in this building. This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2025 STAGED CONSTRUCTION: Stage 1 (E &S) issued 29-Oct-2026 · Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
2026-10-29
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