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1765 W 8th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 8 building permits are on file, most recently “Structural repairs to the column at entrance of parking garage of this existing commercia…” (issued 11 September 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $14,834,000.

Zoning
C-3A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
8
Assessed value (2026)
$14,834,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1765 W 8th Av, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154169, 948 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
948
Households
515
Median age
40.8
Median household income (2020)
$107,000
Own their home
60%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.8
Under 15
7%
65 and over
22%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2026-09-11 Structural repairs to the column at entrance of parking garage of this existing commercial building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · $30,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2023-12-18 Interior alterations to demise this existing office space into two units and construct a common corridor on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work to include new interior walls, electrical, plumbing, and finishes Current Tenant: College of Pharmacists of BC OK for Field Review as per City staff · $150,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2021-09-17 #300 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to demolish all non load bearing partition walls to create open floor layout for a new office tenant on the 3rd floor (#300) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove walls/doors for open office layout. Kitchen, plumbing, HVAC, lighting, & sprinklers to remain as is. Revision #1 Nov.4/21 mk ID 1.1 - three walls to remain ID 1.1 - existing door to be removed and closed with drywall. ID 1.2 - three walls to remain TENANT: 34F Design Inc. OK for Field Review per City staffit not required per City staff: L2, L9 - Upgrade to Incorporate Scheduled Shut-Off (per City staff.4.1.1 (i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) 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). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant's responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. · $25,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2020-12-03 Exterior alterations to provide improvements by replacing the glazing and sealant for the curtain wall at this existing commercial building on this site. Work to include some door and skylight replacements. OK for DB per City staff September 16, 2020 · $450,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2019-12-13 #200-2nd floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office unit #200 on the 2nd floor in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work per VBBL 2019: demolish/construct new partition walls, new glazing and doors, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work to delete a boardroom to create open work area, modify 3 existing offices and frame in a new office. TENANT: College of Pharmacists of British Columbia Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $40,000
    Matra Construction Inc
    Issued
  6. 2019-11-14 #101 - Ground Floor Interior alterations only to provide improvements for a new General Office tenant on the ground floor (#101) in this existing College Place commercial building. Scope of work: demolish partition walls and remove doors, remove sink, construct new partition walls and doors, new fire separation wall at lobby, new glazing entry doors, lighting changes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: College Of Pharmacists Of British Columbia OK for field review as per City staff. Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. 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 · $60,000
    Matra Construction Inc
    Issued
  7. 2018-10-10 #110 - 1765 W. 8th Avenue To permit interior alterations to this existing office space. Scope of work to include: To demolish the existing interior partition walls, doors, and electrical. Construct new partition walls/doors, add new carpet, paint, new mill-work, lighting locations, HVAC, and sprinkler modifications, and retain the existing ceiling. OK for field review as per City staff.2018 Selected energy upgrade (L2): Upgrade to incorporate automatic lighting shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2010) Existing SP446863 Never closed, Applying for new Sprinkler Permit with this BP permit. · $90,000
    Matra Construction Inc
    Issued
  8. 2018-05-03 Original Application received under BU465870. Interior alterations only to provide elevator modernization and upgrade to fire alarm system in this commercial building. Scope of work includes installation of new smoke detectors, two fire-rated doors at exit corridor/stairs on the main floor, and exit signs. OK for BU only as per City staff. · $317,990
    Higherstate Electric Inc.
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

1126 W 13TH Av
To replace the structural posts in the front covered area of this existing multiple dwelling building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
1401 W 8TH Av
#300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Radio Communication Station to add one meeting room within unit #300 on the 3rd level of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · Multigroup Enterprise Corp
2026-11-05
1650 W 1ST Av
Exterior alterations for targeted building envelope repairs to the south roof deck membrane in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. The scope includes to remove and replace the sanitary piping on this roof deck. Ok for Field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
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