1688 Robson St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150840, 419 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2023-08-10 Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for this Retail Limited Food Store at 1696 Robson Street at this existing mixed-use building on site. Scope of work includes : wall removal, new walls, doors, equipment's, plumbing and electrical work. 1. Class 5 Cooking Operations (No Hood): 2. Appliances are less than or equal to 6 kW · $120,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2023-07-28 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Restaurant Class 1 on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Class 5 cooking operation - Elec oven less than 6kw · $45,000
   Canadoo Enterprises Inc Issued
3. 2022-06-08 Interior alterations to remove the nonloadbearing interior walls and change the use back to general office "shell" space in the existing mixed use commercial and residential building on this site. CF-2021-016517 Energy upgrade exempt: Interior demolition. Separate permits for any new tenant is required. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · $25,000
   Fly On Side Construction Ltd Issued
4. 2022-03-08 Floor 5 - PH 5 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit (PH5) in this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work: Relocate interior walls. Bathrooms and kitchen re and re. Finishing throughout. OK for field review as per City staff: - DBI to determine if Structural required on site - Energy Upgrade: Reached Energy Efficiency Target Lagan 101015739258 · $200,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2020-10-16 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing restaurant Class -1 on the ground floor of this existing 6-storey mixed-use commercial/residential building. Notes: 1. Scope of work includes to change the cooking equipment. 2. Maximum occupant load: 25 3. Any increase in occupant load shall require further review of the VBBL, and may require additional washrooms. · $20,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2020-03-02 Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for a new Retail Limited Food Store at 1696 Robson Street at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential Pacific Robson Palais building. Tenant: Chewgurt Yummy DT Dessert Inc. Scope of work includes new lighting fixtures, new plumbing fixtures, millwork, replace dishwasher. OK for field review as per City staff. Note: 1. DBI to determine if separate sprinkler permit is required 2. Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $50,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2018-07-23 #207 - 3rd Floor Interior alteration to provide improvements for this exiting dwelling unit #207 on the 3rd & 4th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. OK for Field review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) · $9,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2018-01-08 Interior alterations only and a change of use from Fitness Centre to provide a temporary time limited presentation centre as a similar to a General Office use at 1676 Robson Street at this existing mixed-use Pacific Robson Palais commercial and residential building. The proposed temporary sales office (presentation center) is approved for a limited period of time expiring January 04, 2019 unless extended in writing by the Director of Planning; OK to block three (3) sections of glazing at unit #200 with interior partitions as per City staff. OK for field review and change of major occupancy from 'A2' to 'D' as per City staffict building inspector Paul Martin, November 23, 2017. · $125,000
   Final Choice Construction Inc Issued
9. 2017-08-21 #213 Interior alterations only to provide kitchen upgrades at this existing residential dwelling unit #213 on the 2nd floor at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential Pacific Robson Palais building. OK for field review as per City staff. Related to IA-2017-00914 L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) · $65,000
   blasta construction Issued
10. 2017-02-02 Interior alterations to remove a door between the bedroom and bath in this existing dwelling unit in this existing multi-family residential building, with work to include re & re of kitchen and bathroom. Ok for field review per City staff: Install lighting dimmer, timers, and/or motion detectors on interior lights. · $35,000
    Canadian Constructors International Ltd Issued

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