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1559 Trafalgar St, Vancouver
An address in Kitsilano, Vancouver, zoned RT-8 (Residential). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “Exterior and interior alterations to add to the rear of the basement and main floors incl…” (issued 19 May 2017). The City's 2026 assessed value is $3,191,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150883, 490 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2017-05-19
Exterior and interior alterations to add to the rear of the basement and main floors including new rear porch, restore the existing front porch, add a new second floor with new rear deck, construct a new detached two car garage having vehicular access from the rear lane and to convert a portion of the basement to a secondary suite for this existing one storey plus basement one family dwelling on this site. ENTIRE BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED TO NFPA-13D REQUIREMENTS Addressing notes: 1559 Trafalgar St - west portion of basement, 1st & 2nd storey (principal dwelling unit) 1557 Trafalgar St - east portion of basement (secondary suite) Addresses have been assigned per the approved plans, access to the secondary suite is from the north side. This access must be provided & maintained at all times and the building addresses posted to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law. Note: - 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. · $900,000
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Recent permits in Kitsilano
#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 listed2026-11-04
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 Ltd2026-10-30
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 Ltd2026-10-29