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1949 Beach Av, Vancouver

An address in West End, Vancouver, zoned RM-5B (Residential). 9 building permits are on file, most recently “1949 Beach Avenue #201 Exterior and interior alterations to improve the dwelling unit #20…” (issued 29 October 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $41,496,000.

Zoning
RM-5B · Residential
Neighbourhood
West End
Permits on file
9
Assessed value (2026)
$41,496,000
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 1949 Beach 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 (59150861, 634 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
634
Households
425
Median age
58.4
Median household income (2020)
$68,500
Own their home
56%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.5
Under 15
5%
65 and over
35%
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. 2025-10-29 1949 Beach Avenue #201 Exterior and interior alterations to improve the dwelling unit #201 in the multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes two exterior vents, removal and addition of interior walls. Exterior alterations OK per City stafft 15, 2025 · $350,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-04-12 Exterior alterations to repair the building envelope on this 7-storey existing multiple dwelling building over 1 level of parkade having vehicular access from Pendrell Street. Scope of work is limited to renewal of building envelope, including balcony membrane & guardrails. Building envelope and environmental separation as per Part 5 design: · $240,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2024-02-20 #401 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #401 on the 4th level of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff · $150,000
    AETHOS CONSTRUCTION LTD.
    Issued
  4. 2023-09-19 #405 - 4th floor Interior alterations to renovate this dwelling unit #405 on the 4th floor of this existing Multiple Dwelling Building on this site. REVISION#1: Change of contractor from Versailles Building & Design to AETHOS CONSTRUCTION LTD. December 18, 2023 (EV) REVISION#2: To reconfigure the kitchen and extend the drop ceiling to 7'-5" & 8'-3" ceiling height. October 30, 2024 (EV) OK to process as DTI as per City staff · $150,000
    AETHOS CONSTRUCTION LTD.
    Issued
  5. 2021-06-17 #503 - 5th floor Interior alterations to this suite (503) in this existing Heritage 'B' multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of Work: - Re and re counters and plumbing fixtures in bathroom and kitchen. - Replace tub with shower. · $29,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  6. 2021-06-11 #504 - 5th floor To alter the interior of suite #504 in this existing Heritage 'B' building to alter and remove non-loadbearing interior walls, and to provide improvements to the washroom and kitchen areas. · $130,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  7. 2018-09-20 #507 Interior alteration to provide tenant improvement in this existing residential dwelling unit #507 on the 5th floor of this residential building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) · $75,000
    applicant withheld (individual)
    Issued
  8. 2018-08-15 Interior alterations for an elevator upgrade to install a DDRS system to meet the CSA-B44 standards to this existing high-rise residential building. · $250,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  9. 2017-03-16 Interior alterations to residential unit #505 on the fifth floor to provide tenant improvements to the kitchen at this existing co-operative Multiple Dwelling unit building on this site. Scope of work includes: new 4" diameter kitchen exhaust vent, updating kitchen, and electrical work. · $40,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in West End

1090 W Georgia St
#650 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing vacant office space on the 6th floor (#650) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; remove 2 walls. 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). · Makcom Construction Ltd
2026-10-30
1090 W Georgia St
#600 - 6th floor - ( demising into #600 and #660) Interior alterations to the 6th floor to demise unit 600 (to be #600 and #660) and provide improvements to #660 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work; demo to north half of suite and construct a demising wall, and partition walls for new layout. Electrical, plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. 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). · Makcom Construction Ltd
2026-10-30
1030 W Georgia St
Unit 600: Interior alterations to remove the existing convenience stair between 5th & 6th floor in this existing commercial building. BRB notes: -To infill the existing convenience stair opening with new structural floor assembly maintaining fire separation with 2h F.R.R. - Separate building permit and sprinkler trades permit will be required for other tenant improvement works on the 6th floor for any alterations/reconfigurations of floor space. - This application is reviewed under VBBL 2025. · Aura Office Environments Inc
2026-10-30
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