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1688 W Georgia St, Vancouver
An address in West End, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (812) (Comprehensive Development). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “This permit was further extended until May 8th, 2026. The 16 weeks - extension was author…” (issued 24 July 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $79,058,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153986, 1,362 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2024-07-24
This permit was further extended until May 8th, 2026. The 16 weeks - extension was authorized by Saul Schwebs via Corrie Okell; see email correspondence in docs. 14/Jan/2026 tn. To construct a new 31 storey residential tower with 126 market rental units and one Guest suite at Level 2 facing Alberni St., all over 7 levels of underground parking.This project is designed to CSA B51 Section 4.3 & 5.1 and Section 5.3 & 5.5. 5-July-2023 - Stage 1(excavation & shoring) issued. Stage 2 (foundation to grade - A/M/E/S) issued July 24/ 2024. Stage 3 - Full permit In Review · $100,000,000
APG Construction Ltd Issued -
2017-04-20
To demolish the existing service station on this site. ($125,000.00) OK for SIPS per City staff. · $125,000
Jeff Colton Construction Ltd Issued -
2017-04-13
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing service station. Related to BP-2017-00090 OK for SIPS per City staff.
Jeff Colton Construction Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in West End
1128 W Georgia Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing Hotel on the P1 mezzanine level of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · no contractor listed2026-11-05
#810 - 8th floor Interior alterations and tenant improvements to an existing general office (D) for a new partition wall and minor layout changes on the 8th floor in this existing commercial building on this site. Tenant: Cambridge Mortgage Investment Corporation Ok for field review per City staff · no contractor listed2026-11-05
#309 - 1350 COMOX ST Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #309 - 1350 COMOX ST. on the third floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · applicant withheld (individual)2026-11-05