2889 E 12th Av, Vancouver

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59151439, 426 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

Permit history

1. 2026-08-18 #600 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and demise unit 600 into 3 separate office units on the 6th floor of this existing commercial building on this site #600 - Office #650 - Office #660 - Office Ok for Field Review as per City staff · $140,000
   Fusion Project Management Ltd Issued
2. 2025-10-07 #400 2889 E 12th Av Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 4th floor (unit #400) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Upgrade existing storage room to an IT server room. Add a new air conditioning unit in the new IT server room and new a condensing unit on the roof top. All electrical lighting, mechanical HVAC system, and sprinkler to remain as is. A separate mechanical permit is required for the installation and replacement of heating and cooling systems. OK for exterior alteration per City staff5 Building is sprinklered · $40,000
   no contractor listed Issued
3. 2025-03-31 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Restaurant Class 1 (Tim Hortons) on the ground floor of this existing commercial building. Total occupant load = 99 (68 seats inside + 26 seats patio + 5 staff). Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511) with amendments effective on July 1, 2024. 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13. 3. Part 11 upgrade triggers for small suite renovation: F1, S1, N1, and A1. 4. Class 2 cooking operation only. Signage to be mounted on hood, "COOKING CAUSING GREASE-LADEN VAPOURS IS NOT ALLOWED. EXHAUST SYSTEM IS DESIGNED FOR STEAM AND HEAT REMOVAL ONLY." · $400,000
   Duval Consulting Inc Issued
4. 2023-01-05 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to all 7 Levels of the East Tower of this 7-storey mixed-use (Office & Assembly) high building for a post-secondary education facility as a single tenant. *This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019* · $6,000,000
   The Molnar Group (Real Estate) Inc Issued
5. 2020-08-17 To change the use/occupancy of approx. 1550 sf from Retail (group E shell) to Fitness Centre (group A2 yoga studio) and to alter the interior to provide tenant improvements (FIRST TI) in this existing 7-storey commercial building. Note: even though this is the “first TI” in this space, the base building permit was issued in 2013 under the 2007 VBBL, review 11.2.1.2. to confirm required upgrades. · $130,000
   no contractor listed Issued
6. 2020-08-04 Interior alterations to reduce 4 parking spaces to provide a washroom/shower room and validate storage room on P1 and storage room on P4 of this existing commercial building with five levels of underground parking on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Energy upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1.(a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $125,000
   no contractor listed Issued
7. 2020-01-28 2883 E 12th Ave Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing retail (shell) unit on the ground floor of this mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes adding a door to the rear between the unit and common corridor OK for field review per City staff: 1. No energy trigger required; staying shell space 2. DBI to determine if separate sprinkler permit is required · $5,000
   Altek Construction Ltd Issued
8. 2019-08-28 2887 E 12th Ave Interior alterations to provide improvements to demise unit 2887 E 12th Ave into two units 2883 E 12th Ave and 2887 E 12th Ave and change of use of 2887 E 12th Ave from Retail (shell) to Restaurant Class 1 on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. Work to also install a heat pump in the loading bay area. Total number of seats is 32 and number of staff is 8. One class 5 cooking operation. Note: Storefront glazing is to remain clear and unobstructed. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing. Note: This application is reviewed under VBBL 2014. · $100,000
   no contractor listed Issued
9. 2019-07-19 #400 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 4th floor (unit #400) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: alterations to three areas of this floor, including modular walls partitions for 2 call rooms, lights, HVAC, and adjust sprinklers to suit new layout, new thermostation to office 4105 & 4106. Tenant: HEABC - Health Employers Assoc. of BC. (occupies 3 & 4th flrs) OK for field review per City staff: Base Building - built to 90.1-2007 or better · $35,000
   no contractor listed Issued
10. 2019-07-19 #300 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 3rd floor (unit #300) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: alterations to four areas of this floor including removal of some walls and replacing with modular walls, add sliding barn door, glass partition. Repair DDC controls on Mechanical system. Sprinkler as required. *DBI to determine if Sprinkler permit required. Tenant: HEABC - Health Employers Assoc. of BC. (occupies 3 & 4th flrs) OK for field review per City staff: Base Building - built to 90.1-2007 or better\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $65,000
    no contractor listed Issued
11. 2018-08-13 #500 - Interior alterations to combine #500 & 550 (retaining #500) and to provide tenant improvements to this existing office tenant on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Addressing note: #500 is to be retained and #550 is to be removed. Okay for Field Review per City staff · $341,550
    no contractor listed Issued
12. 2017-11-08 Interior alteration: Interior alteration to provide new interconnected stair between 6th floor and 7th floor (#600 & #700) and bleacher seats parallel along the stairs. · $100,000
    no contractor listed Issued
13. 2017-09-07 (#570-5th floor) Interior alterations to provide improvements for new office tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work includes new washrooms, modular partitions, new lighting, HVAC, plumbing (coring required), finishes. OK for field review as per City staff: A/B (Arch) by Todd Dust, [contact removed] · $1,622,000
    no contractor listed Issued
14. 2017-07-12 #550 & #570 - 5th floor Interior alterations to the 5th floor to demise unit #550 into two office spaces (#550 and #570) and to provide improvements to the lobby and corridors in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demolish portions of demising walls and construct new demising wall to divide #550 into two units (to be #550 & #570). Upgrade elevator lobby and corridors with new flooring, wall finishing, lighting, ceiling, electrical, mechanical and sprinkler alterations. Address Note: Suite numbers to be posted by suite entry prior to final building inspection. *SEPARATE PERMIT(S) AND ASHRAE CHECKLIST REQUIRED FOR FUTURE TENANT IMPROVEMENTS · $60,000
    Reotech Construction Ltd Issued
15. 2017-07-07 #300 & #400 - 3rd & 4th floors Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant at this existing General Office (shell) on the 3rd floor and 4th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: full tenant fit-out including partition walls, doors, an additional washroom, kitchen, remove/alter portion of t-bar/acoustic ceiling tile, electrical, plumbing, & sprinkler work. (*first T.I.) TENANT: Health Employers Association British Columbia (Reception #300) OK for TIPS processing as per City staff. Energy upgrade Exempt: First TI · $2,000,000
    Fusion Project Management Ltd Issued
16. 2017-05-08 6th and 7th floors (#600 & #700) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this approved for General Office use 'shell' space on the entire 6th and 7th floors of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: full tenant fit-out including partition walls, doors, an additional washroom, kitchen, remove/alter portion of t-bar/acoustic ceiling tile, electrical, plumbing, & sprinkler work. (*first T.I.) REVISION #1 - change office layout on 6th and 7th floors. Oct.13/17 mk REVISION #2 - 6th flr: partition east of bleacher moved over to the left, tech free Rm. (620) & storage (611) eliminated. 7th floor: North entry doors modified. Add door to central print room. Apr 13/18 TENANT: British Columbia Safety Authority (Reception #600) OK for TIPS processing as per City staff. Energy upgrade Exempt: First TI · $2,050,000
    Fusion Project Management Ltd Issued
17. 2017-04-04 #500-5th floor Interior alterations for a new office tenant on the 5th floor (#500) in the existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct demising walls on the 5th floor to create two units (#500 and #550), new partition walls, doors, millwork, lighting, finishes, fixtures, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Tenant improvement work is for #500 only. Address Note: Suite numbers to be posted by suite entry prior to final building inspection. Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE checklist will be required for tenant improvements for newly demised #550. OK for TIPS per City staff. · $800,000
    Reotech Construction Ltd Issued
18. 2017-04-04 #200-2nd floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for first tenant improvement for a new office tenant on the 2nd floor (#200) of this this existing commercial retail/office building. Scope of work: Construct partition walls/doors to create new office layout, first aid room and lounge, new HVAC, lighting, ceiling tiles, millwork, finishes, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler work. · $1,500,000
    Reotech Construction Ltd Issued
19. 2017-01-17 Interior alterations to change the use and major occupancy from Retail Store (shell - Group E) to Restaurant - Class 1 (Group A2) and to provide Tenant Improvement (First TI) for the new tenant - Tim Hortons. Exterior work includes a new 24 seat ground level patio on private property with a guardrail surround. Notes: 1. Class 2 Cooking operation (Steam and Heat Removal). 2. Post a sign on the hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". *Applicant proposing to combine the three CRU at southeast corner. *No exterior alterations proposed. · $357,500
    no contractor listed Issued

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