2238 Kingsway, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153304, 1,421 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-01-08 2230 Kingsway Interior alterations only and a change of use from Beauty and Wellness Centre to provide tenant improvements for a new retail store in unit 2230 Kingsway at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work: Install partition walls and iron grills with doors Ok for BP Field Review by Nehzat J, Dec 5, 2025 This is a sprinklered building. Sprinkler Contractor: D & R FIRE PROTECTION LTD Contractor to have a valid Vancouver Business Licence or Intermunicpal Business Licence · $8,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2025-12-10 2248 Kingsway Interior alterations to change the use from Dry cleaning to Animal Services with ancillary retail in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Unit is sprinklered, additional sprinkler permit required for any alterations to the existing system. Okay for Field Review as per City staff(Oct 10, 2025) Rev 1: to add an additional hot water tank in the ceiling, and to add a small hand sink in the bathroom · $20,000
   EVERLINK BUILDERS INC. Issued
3. 2022-04-07 To change the use from existing Office Shell to Retail at unit #120-2238 Kingsway on the first floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: No building alterations are proposed. · $176
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2020-03-26 Including the letter of operation, dated Feb 11, 2020, from Eyelevel Learning Center to change of the use from retail store to School - Arts and Self-improvement and interior alterations to provide improvements in this unit 2234 Kingsway on the ground floor in this existing commercial building on this site. A permanent sign, indicating the max. occupant load of 8 persons, shall be post in the suite principal entrance. OK for field review as per City staff · $12,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2019-07-31 Interior alterations only and a change of use from General Office to provide tenant improvements for a new Beauty and Wellness Centre use at 2230 Kingsway at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building. Scope of work: Install partition walls and sinks, replace flooring and painting. OK for field review as per City staff. Note: Storefront glazing to remain clear and unobstructed. \t\t\t\t Separate permits will be required for signs and/or awnings.\t\t\t\t Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $12,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2018-10-17 Change of Major occupancy from office to retail limited food in this existing mixed use building. Scope of work involves addition of ventless kitchen exhaust system and plumbing fixtures. One class 4 cooking operation. Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (#10908)." · $60,000
   no contractor listed Issued

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