181 Keefer Place, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154185, 1,303 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2025-05-07 Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit 1103 on the 11th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work limited to removal of gas fireplace and capping the gas line. New drywall and painting to suit. Okay for DTI per City staff · $900
   Techno-Gas Heating Services Ltd Issued
2. 2025-03-21 #2301 \tInterior alterations to remove the gas fireplace in the dwelling unit #2301 on the 23rd floor of this existing mixed use building on this site OKF FOR DTI BY J ZHANG. · $2,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2024-06-17 #216 Interior alterations to install an electrical panel at this existing School - Vocational or Trade unit #216 on the second floor of this mixed - use building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff · $8,137
   Atlantic Electric Ltd Issued
4. 2023-07-18 Unit #3101 - 183 Keefer Place Interior alterations to existing condo including additions of non-structural walls and interior door to close off dining room. OK for DTI per City staff · $2,800
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2023-07-04 Interior alterations to renovate the dwelling unit #502 on the 5th floor of this existing Multiple Dwelling building on this site. OK FOR DTI BY J. ZHANG, JUNE 23, 2023. · $2,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2023-06-21 #3202 Interior renovation to expand the kitchen and re-locate the bulk storage for this existing dwelling unit #3202 on the 32nd floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Work to include: remove existing wall between kitchen/storage and new storage walls. E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) · $10,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2023-05-15 Interior alterations to renovate the kitchen and storage room in this existing dwelling unit #1002 on the 10th floor of this existing mixed-use building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · $10,000
   no contractor listed Issued
8. 2021-03-03 2603 - 26th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #2603 on the 26th floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope work: Kitchen and bathroom upgrade ok for field review as per City staff:E2 - Retrofit Path: 1 @ L2 ; L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) · $195,000
   Condoworks Design Renovations Ltd Issued
9. 2020-10-21 #1901 - 19th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements in unit #1901 (19th floor) to remove interior wall in the kitchen and in the bathroom in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Scope of work includes new flooring, new appliances, cabinets, countertops, removal of bathtub and installation of new shower, removal of kitchen wall and portion of bedroom wall Energy Upgrade Selected: L2 - HVAC - Install programmable thermostats with nighttime setback and switch for heating system · $3,000
   Ricko Euro Design Ltd Issued
10. 2020-09-16 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing dwelling unit by relocating the storage room (40 sq ft) and renovating the kitchen, bath and closet areas in this existing multiple dwelling building. Ok for field review per City staff: Reducting, Repiping, Re&Re, Site/External Alterations · $98,000
    no contractor listed Issued
11. 2020-06-15 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing dwelling unit #305 on the 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to renovate kitchen and bathroom with new finishing, convert part of the pantry to storage and work related to electrical and plumbing. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Energy upgrade trigger; L2 - HVAC - Install programmable thermostats with nighttime setback and switch for heating system 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. · $45,375
    no contractor listed Issued
12. 2019-04-17 #228 -To Permit interior alterations to provide tenant improvements. Change from HCO to General Office. No Major Change of Occupancy. Scope of work to Include: Remove some interior walls and existing millwork. Build new partition walls, update lighting to LED, new carpet and vinyl flooring, and new paint. OK For Field Review as per City staff.2019 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard-wired lighting within scope of work area to high efficiency light systems. · $35,000
    BC Wong Contracting and Development Inc Issued
13. 2019-04-04 P1 - Parkade - To permit a new security gate in the stairwell (on plan Exit #1). Will remove Exit sign and supply a Fire Safety Plan. Stairwell confirmed not an egress stairwell, door can swing inwards. Hardware on stairwell side only. OK For Field Review as per City staff.2019 No Energy Upgrade Required - Security Gate Upgrade Only, Confirmed with L.Telefson - Feb.15.2019 · $5,000
    no contractor listed Issued
14. 2018-12-07 Interior alterations (partition walls only) for this new single tenant for this existing school in suites 213, 216, 217, and 218. Notes: #213 for Traditional Chinese Medicine practice exam room #216 and 217 as classrooms for the Traditional Chinese Medicine, Mobile Game Development and arts/self-improvement (Language) schools #218 as a student lounge **Unit #216 must maintain the 3 egress doors; otherwise, the doors must swing in the direction of exit travels. · $80,000
    no contractor listed Issued
15. 2018-11-20 #201 - 181 Keefer Place Interior alterations to change the use from office to school arts self-improvement for new arts self-improvement (English tutoring) tenant in this existing retail/office/school arts-self-improvement building on this site. Scope of work: change from carpet to vinyl, new painting. Maximum occupancy load is 30 people Okay for field review per City staff(confirmed with B. Smith), October 24, 2018. L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) Processed through CRC · $10,000
    no contractor listed Issued
16. 2017-04-04 (#227) Interior alterations only and change of use from School - Vocational or Trade to provide tenant improvements for a new Social Service Centre in unit #227 at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work includes new partitions, electrical, finishes for new tenant. Scope of work to include upgrades in accordance with Article 11.2.1.2 of the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law for minor renovation and small suite change of major occupancy and as required by the District Building Inspector. OK as a DB field review as per City staff. Selected energy upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems (existing T-8 fluorescet light tube will be replaced with new T-8 LED light tubes) · $25,000
    BC Wong Contracting and Development Inc Issued
17. 2017-01-29 Interior alterations, combining of 2 existing suites (#221 & #224), and a change of major occupancy to the resultant single tenant suite from general office (#221, approx. 3800 sq. ft.) and vocational school (#224, approx. 6676 sq. ft.) to a health Care Office on the 2nd floor of this existing mixed use building at this site. Suite #224 will be cancelled & #221 will be retained for this suite. NOTE: Overtime review has been requested. Applicant: Brittany Murray (nee Whitney) of AllSpaces. Tel. [contact removed] [contact removed] · $200,000
    no contractor listed Issued

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