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1948 W Broadway, Vancouver

An address in Kitsilano, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “1950 W Broadway Interior alterations to change the use and major occupancy from Retail (E…” (issued 18 December 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $3,577,000.

Zoning
C-3A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Kitsilano
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$3,577,000
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 1948 W Broadway, 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 (59153258, 606 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
606
Households
285
Median age
38
Median household income (2020)
$89,000
Own their home
44%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
12%
65 and over
12%
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. 2025-12-18 1950 W Broadway Interior alterations to change the use and major occupancy from Retail (E) to Financial Institution (D) and provide tenant improvements for a new tenant at 1950 W Broadway on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. · $200,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-11-07 1938 W Broadway Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail to Health Care Office to provide improvements for a new tenant at 1938 W Broadway on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. A separate sprinkler permit may be required, to be determined by district building inspector OK for Field Review per City staff · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2024-07-26 Exterior and interior alterations and a change of major occupancy from office (D) to retail (E) on the ground floor to demise ground floor unit 1950 W Broadway into two retail units and alterations to upper floor office unit 1946 W Broadway to this existing 2-storey mixed-use commercial building. Scope of work includes adding a lift. Notes: 1. Separate permits may be required to further alter each unit. 2. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Revision #1 (P Volpi, Oct 21/24): 1. Revise landing outside unit 1946 W Broadway due to conflict with existing water meter chamber. 2. 1st storey (1950): revise accessible washroom layout due to existing conditions/obstructions. 3. 1st storey (1946): revise accessible washroom layout due to existing conditions/obstructions. 4. 1948: revise elevator location due to existing conditions/obstructions. 5. 2nd storey (1948): Boardroom size revised and door revised to sliding doors. 6. 2nd storey (1948): 2nd door removed from storage room. 7. 2nd storey (1948): Office doors revised to glass swing doors. 8. Exterior window pattens revised. Size remain as is (no change). 9. 1st storey (1946 and 1950): T-bar ceiling removed. New ceiling by future tenant (under separate permit). · $300,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kitsilano

2150 W Broadway
#200-2150 W Broadway Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Fitness Centre - Group A2 by adding a new vestibule with turnstile access in unit #200 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staffr 19, 2026 · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
1960 W 7TH Av
To demolish this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. Related to: DP-2024-01170, BP-2025-01613 OK for intake per City staff · Clearview Demolition Ltd
2026-10-30
2110 W 5TH Av
To construct a new 21- storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - retail (shell) 2nd to 20th storeys - 151 rental dwelling units 21st storey - roof top amenity, all over three levels of underground parking. Radio antenna to be installed in this building. This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2025 STAGED CONSTRUCTION: Stage 1 (E &S) issued 29-Oct-2026 · Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
2026-10-29
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