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158 W 5th Av, Vancouver

An address in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, zoned I-1 (Industrial). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “158 W 5TH AVENUE Exterior and interior alterations and change of use from Wholesale (F2) …” (issued 26 June 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $3,342,000.

Zoning
I-1 · Industrial
Neighbourhood
Mount Pleasant
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$3,342,000
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 158 W 5th Av, 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 (59154173, 895 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
895
Households
425
Median age
38.8
Median household income (2020)
$104,000
Own their home
47%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.8
Under 15
9%
65 and over
9%
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. 2023-06-26 158 W 5TH AVENUE Exterior and interior alterations and change of use from Wholesale (F2) to Warehouse (F2) at this existing industrial building on this site. Scope of work include new offices and kitchen. Lighting, plumbing, electrical work. New millwork, ceiling and finishes. New overhead door system at rear. Proposed expansion of accessory office use to 32.1%. Washroom is for 5 staffs. Revision #1: Existing walls to reverted back to existing and decreased scope for power with the reduction of office space. New staff kitchen with updated door and wall schedule. Baseboard heater demolition and lighting upgarde. · $150,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2022-04-11 158 W 5th Avenue. Interior/exterior alterations to provide improvements for a new Courier Depot in this industrial building. Exterior alterations are limited to replace rear exit door and roll up door and add a new bicycle ramp at the loading dock. Scope of work includes: 1) Replacement of existing loading bay doors with new loading bay doors. 2) Addition of a ramp for bicycles at the exterior loading bay. 3) New vinyl flooring. 4) Installation of kitchen cabinets and sink at existing plumbing location. 5) Addition of duplex electrical outlets. 6) Addition of metal security bars on windows. 7) Installation of security system. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Refer to DP-2022-00144 for change of use from Wholesaling to Courier Depot. · $130,000
    Scott Special Projects Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Mount Pleasant

523 E 10TH Av
To construct a 20-storey mixed-use building (176 secured market rental units) consisting of: 1st storey - child care facility (shell only); rental office; co-work space 2nd to 19th storeys - dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenities on Level 2 20th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 2 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring; Foundation up to Grade; Revisions to the Building’s Interior and Exterior per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Nov. 3, 2026 REVISION I: Change of General Contractor - In review STAGE II: Full Construction - In review · ITC BC BUILDERS INC.
2026-11-03
1255 E 15TH Av
#12 - 1255 E 15TH AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #12 - 1255 E 15th Ave. on the second floor of this townhouse in existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-10-30
95 E 15TH Av
To demolish this existing single detached house (1946) ($40,000) on this site (non rental) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Related permit: DB-2026-03052 This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Pre-1950 homes require recycling of a minimum 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials, and pre-1940 homes with character will require a minimum 90% recycling of non-hazardous construction materials. In addition, pre-1910 homes or pre-1950 heritage listed homes, require deconstruction and salvage of a minimum of three metric tonnes of wood. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025. · JMS DEMO AND LANDSCAPING LTD.
2026-10-30
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