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162 Main St, Vancouver
An address in Strathcona, Vancouver, zoned DEOD (Comprehensive Development). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “To construct a 6 storey with 69 Supportive Housing from 2nd to 6th floors with retails an…” (issued 25 June 2021). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150762, 435 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2021-06-25
To construct a 6 storey with 69 Supportive Housing from 2nd to 6th floors with retails and residential ancillary uses on the main floor with no parking. Basement and main level are of concrete construction. Levels 2-6 are of wood frame construction. (No kitchen Exhaust ducts proposed. Only HVAC ducts at the main ceiling level.) VBBL 2019 - Reviewed during 2020/2021 Pandemic. STAGE 1 - Excavation and Shoring issued on April 14, 2021. STGAE 2 - Full Construction issued on June 25, 2021. Rev# 1 (Apr. 21, 2022) - Interior and exterior changes on the following: - changing from Affordable Housing to Supportive Housing; - expanding the North retail unit; - eliminating the South retail unit; - expanding Amenity spaces with servery function, calming room and security office at the first floor; - reducing Class B bike stalls from 12 stalls to 8 stalls; and, - adding a heat treatment room. Rev# 2 - (Apr. 28, 2023) - Interior and exterior alterations and change of major occupancy per the following below and change of owners from Anhart Community to the City of Vancouver. - a change of use from Retail to Social Service Centre; - changing Unit #210 from a 2 bedroom dwelling to ancillary office space - updated interior details; - removal of the Tensarch structure from the roof and addition of an overhang, and; - corrected Landscape drawing for Level 1 to show the correct mosaic tile in the residential entry alcove. · $11,200,000
Etro Construction Limited Issued
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Recent permits in Strathcona
Exterior and interior alterations to reduce the number of Single Room Accommodation (SRA) rooms from 71 to 50 and provide housing and recovery support services (Group C) on floors 2 to 4 in this existing mixed used protected heritage building on this site. Proposed work includes addition of a new covered roof top patio. Roof deck to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. Mechanical Review Notes: - Class 2 Cooking Operation (Steam and Heat Removal) is proposed on Level 3. - A metal sign shall be posted on the Type 2 hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". · no contractor listed2026-10-26
Exterior and interior alterations to provide dedicated egress paths for the residential levels in this existing mixed-use (residential/community courts) building on this site. The scope includes adding a new exterior landing and stairs for the path through Stair 1B to exit to Powell Street, and adding a door for the path through 3A to exit through enclosed patio to E Cordova St. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2025 *** · VANDELAY VENTURES LTD.2026-10-21
To demolish this existing 2 storey commercial building. This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. This demolition was reviewed under VBBL 2025. Demolition contractor - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - [name withheld] · Division 2 Contracting Ltd2026-10-16