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160 E Pender St, Vancouver
An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned HA-1 (Historical Area). 5 building permits are on file, most recently “Exterior and interior alterations to combine 156 E Pender (Retail Ltd Food Service Establ…” (issued 26 September 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $3,626,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153585, 1,256 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2025-09-26
Exterior and interior alterations to combine 156 E Pender (Retail Ltd Food Service Establishment) and 154 E Pender (Retail) and a change of major occupancy from Retail (Group E) to Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2) at this existing municipally designated commercial building on this site. Addressing Note: 156 E Pender St - 1st Level (Restaurant) 154 E Pender St has been cancelled and is to be removed from the building. 156 E Pender St is to be posted on the building and clearly visible from the street prior to final inspection. Building Review Branch Notes: 1.\tTotal proposed Occupant load is 45 seats + 5 staffs = 50 Persons 2.\tA permanent sign indicating the above proposed occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite's principal entrance. 3.\tExterior alterations are limited to the installation of a vent duct for the bathroom (3’ height max) 4.\tSeparate permit will be required for any changes to the interior seating. 5.\tSeparate permit is required for outdoor patio seating. Additional washroom may be required. Mechanical Review Notes: 1. Class 5 cooking operations (no kitchen hood proposed) · $105,000
no contractor listed Issued -
2025-09-09
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements in this existing Restaurant- Class 1 (Group A2) Municipally Designated Heritage building on this site. Class 1 cooking proposed. Occupant Load = 96 persons (85 Persons seats + 11 Staff) · $600,000
no contractor listed Issued -
2023-03-03
Storefront alterations and rehabilitation of this existing Municipally designated Heritage 'A' building on this site. · $160,000
no contractor listed Issued -
2018-08-14
Interior alterations to install an electrical closet and reconfigure the washroom for this existing retail tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of Work: -construct an electrical closet for the new electrical equipment -expand existing washroom to accommodate the new electrical closet OK for field review as per City staff: H-Frame Removal Project · $6,000
Advanco Electric Ltd Issued -
2018-05-18
Interior alterations to expand the electrical room in the basement of this building. This work is for H frame removal. Scope of work is to remove one wall and extend the storage room next to the existing electrical room. Ok for Field Review per City staff: Exempt · $4,000
Advanco Electric Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in Downtown
To construct a 9-storey (8 storey Z&D) building containing 94 Residential Rental (Seniors Supportive Dwelling) and amenity space serving occupant of the building. Scope of work also includes façade retention, rehabilitation and restoration of the Hartney Chambers Vancouver Heritage Building (demo and retention applied under DB-2026-00299) - 1st storey includes loading/vehicle parking, storage, service room, generator & electrical room, heat treatment room - 2nd storey includes main entrance, common dining, amenity and kitchen, UTR and residential suites, - 3-9 storey includes residential units, shower room, service room. 9th storey also includes amenity room. SHORT Project · ITC Projects Inc2026-10-30
Interior alteration to convert an existing shell CRU into a Neighbourhood Public House in this 10-storey hotel building. - Refer to BP-2021-00364 for the base building. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. The Roof Deck is excluded from this application and shall not be used by patrons of the neighbourhood public house on the ground floor. 3. The time limitation on DP-2025-00909 shall be observed. ISSUED: Oct. 30, 2026 (S.Yoo) · NDY Contracting Ltd2026-10-30
#1150 - 11th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing general office on the 11th floor (#1150) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Install new kitchenette, countertop and cabinet, electriclal, plumbing and sprinkler work to suit. Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · Central West Project Management Inc.2026-10-30