261 E Pender St, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150759, 884 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-10-06 #100-261 E Pender Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements at #100-261 E Pender Street, to add ancillary Health Care Office to this existing Fitness Center (Group A2) on the ground floor in this existing Municipality Designated Heritage 2-story plus basement commercial building. Scope of work includes construction of additional treatment rooms on main floor. All proposed work is contained to the main floor. · $75,000
   no contractor listed Issued
2. 2024-03-04 #202 - 261 E Pender St Interior alterations and tenant improvements to change use from existing office to beauty and wellness in this existing heritage "M" designated building. Scope of work to include removing interior partition walls and shelving, enclosing staff area with partial height glazing, replace lighting fixtures, replace washroom fixtures, addition of sinks and laundry. Alteration to heritage listed building ok per Planning - B. Hudson 16 Nov 2023. Ok for field review per City staff: Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit 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 trade’s permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). This permit is for alterations as shown in plans only. Any unauthorized work on this site, existing or otherwise, is neither recognized nor approved and may be subject to enforcement action. · $60,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2021-02-24 Tenant Improvement for unit #100, Provide interior alteration and change of use from restaurant SHELL space (Group A-2) to a new Fitness Centre (Group A-2) in this existing Municipality Designated Heritage 2-story plus basement commercial (A2, D) building. Building Review Branch Notes: - Refer to DB-2019-01920 for Change of use from Retail Store (E) to Restaurant - Class 1 (A2) - This is considered Minor Renovation (F1, N1, S2, A2, E2). No work is proposed in basement level and it will remain as storage for this suite. * This project is reviewed under VBBL 2019 and issued during 2020/2021 Pandemic Crisis. Revision #1 (Adessa, March 8th, 2021), - Replacement of mechanical drawing. · $60,000
   no contractor listed Issued
4. 2020-04-06 Change of use from Retail Store to Restaurant - Class 1 (shell only) on the first floor and part of basement in this existing municipality designated two story plus basement commercial building and alterations as per item #1) noted below: 1) Replace door at rear with a new steel hollow core door. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Development-Building Permit Number DB-2019-01920, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law No. 4837 and this Development Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit. Scope of work includes exterior alterations to validate enclosed loading area, and correct vestibule and required exit door at the rear of this building. Separate permits will be required for future tenant improvements for the new shell space. Note: 1. OK to process as DB for exterior alterations per City staff. 2.0. This is reviewed under VBBL 2014 and issued during health crisis. · $50,000
   no contractor listed Issued
5. 2020-01-08 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the retail unit on the main floor of this commercial building on this site. Work to remove the T-bar ceiling and install a new drywall ceiling with lighting. OK for field review per City staff · $10,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2019-05-07 #202 Interior alterations to demolish non-bearing partition walls on the 2nd floor in this existing commercial building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff · $17,000
   no contractor listed Issued

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