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303 E Pender St, Vancouver

An address in Strathcona, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (626) (Comprehensive Development). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “Outdoor Patio, To install (4) benches of (4) and planters for the existing Restaurant Cla…” (issued 23 September 2020). The City's 2026 assessed value is $26,984,000.

Zoning
CD-1 (626) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Strathcona
Permits on file
4
Assessed value (2026)
$26,984,000
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 303 E Pender St, 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 (59150759, 884 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
884
Households
255
Median age
41.6
Median household income (2020)
$38,000
Own their home
20%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.5
Under 15
5%
65 and over
14%
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. 2020-09-23 Outdoor Patio, To install (4) benches of (4) and planters for the existing Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2) on the west side of the existing 6-storey mixed-use building consisting of 56 residential dwelling units of secured market rental housing. * Total interior occupant load remain unchanged and this proposal is only for outdoor patio. Building Review Branch notes: - Building Permit for DP-2020-00330 - Outdoor patio seating related to BP-2019-04702. - At least one accessible seating area shall be provided in the patio. * Review as per VBBL 2019 and during 2020 Pandemic Crisis. · $10,000
    Pacific Solutions Contracting Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2020-02-06 Interior alterations to provide improvements for new Restaurant Class 1 tenant (First TI) in this existing restaurant shell space in this existing six storey and roof deck mixed-use building. Scope of work includes adding vent cap on the existing venting on the roof. No exterior alterations proposed. Notes: 1. This application is reviewed under VBBL 2014. 2. Maximum allowable occupant load: 60 3. Any increase to the occupant load requires further review of the VBBL. (Increasing the occupant load to more than 60 will no longer qualify this tenant as a small suite and may require additional exits). 4. Separate permit is required if any exterior patio seats are proposed in the future. Mechanical Review Notes: 1. One Class 2 Cooking Operation (Steam and Heat Removal) for the Combi Oven, and one Class 5 Cooking Operation (No Hood) for the Rapid Oven. 2. Cooking procedures producing significant grease laden vapours, or significant heat or steam are not permitted by using the Rapid Oven. 3. Post a sign on the ventless hood above Combi Oven, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". 4. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing frontages and windows. · $500,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2020-01-29 305 E Pender ST, Small Suite Interior and exterior alteration (first tenant fit-up), change of use and Major Occupancy Classification of retail (E) shell space to Restaurant Class-1 (A2), and installation of cooking equipment and their ventilation system in this new 6-storey mixed use (residential/commercial) building. Note: 1- Class-4 Cooking Operation 2- Occupant load is 19 Person 3- This permit is reviewed under the requirements of VBBL 2014 · $150,000
    Harmony Pacific Projects Inc
    Issued
  4. 2018-12-20 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to Beauty Salon shell unit #468 on the ground floor in this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work to include: new partition walls, new kitchen, new bathroom, relocate door, and electrical, mechanical, sprinkler and plumbing work. OK for field review as per City staff: FTI · $80,000
    Pitt Meadows Plumbing & Mechanical Systems (2001) Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Strathcona

208 E Georgia St
Exterior and interior alterations to reduce the number of Single Room Accommodation (SRA) rooms from 71 to 50 and provide housing and recovery support services (Group C) on floors 2 to 4 in this existing mixed used protected heritage building on this site. Proposed work includes addition of a new covered roof top patio. Roof deck to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. Mechanical Review Notes: - Class 2 Cooking Operation (Steam and Heat Removal) is proposed on Level 3. - A metal sign shall be posted on the Type 2 hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". · no contractor listed
2026-10-26
222 Main St
Exterior and interior alterations to provide dedicated egress paths for the residential levels in this existing mixed-use (residential/community courts) building on this site. The scope includes adding a new exterior landing and stairs for the path through Stair 1B to exit to Powell Street, and adding a door for the path through 3A to exit through enclosed patio to E Cordova St. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2025 *** · VANDELAY VENTURES LTD.
2026-10-21
418 Alexander St
To demolish this existing 2 storey commercial building. This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. This demolition was reviewed under VBBL 2025. Demolition contractor - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - [name withheld] · Division 2 Contracting Ltd
2026-10-16
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