1625 Kingsway, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150420, 530 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2025-12-11 1651 Kingsway St Interior alterations and change of use from existing Retail Limited food (E) to Retail Butcher Shop (E) for a new tenant on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for Field Review as per City staff · $50,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2025-11-14 1661 Kingsway Interior alteration to change the use from Retail to Billard Hall (low occupancy A2 - Group D) in conjunction with Retail Limited Food in this unit of this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for DB Field Review, As per City staff · $40,000
   Lamai Homes Ltd Issued
3. 2024-05-15 1633 Kingsway Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail use to Health Enhancement, services are limited to relaxation massage, foot massage, TCM and Acupuncture, at unit 1633 Kingsway on the ground floor at this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes new finishes, new plumbing fixtures and new electrical fixtures. OK for Field Review per City staff: Issued This building is NOT sprinklered No Translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display cases or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing frontages and windows so that the interior of the premises is visible at all times from the sidewalk. Separate Sign Permit Required for all signage · $50,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2024-05-02 Interior alterations to this existing Retail Limited food (Group E) for a new Retail Limited foods (Group E) tenant in this existing mixed-use single-storey commercial building. Mechanical Review Notes: 1. Class-1 Cooking operation · $200,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2023-11-07 Ground Floor CF-2023-010516 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement of the existing general office (group D) on the ground floor of this existing single-storey mixed-use commercial building. Scope of work includes: New interior non-loadbearing walls, and fire-stopping as required and electrical work. TENANT: Tran-Vu Tax Services Ltd Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. 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). · $1,500
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2021-10-19 Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing retail store in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove interior walls/doors and build new interior partition wall to suite new layout, new millwork displays, shelving and racks, plumbing/grease trap, lighting. REVISION #1: to change contractor from Vix Construction & Design Corp to Beluu Enterprise. Mar 10, 2022 W. Wong REVISION #2: to relocate some plumbing fixtures , removal of the Soda Fountain System and to retain the rear portion of the interior partitions at the Storage Room. May 5, 2022 mlh/mk E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t · $50,000
   Beluu Enterprise Issued

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