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344 E Hastings St, Vancouver

An address in Strathcona, Vancouver, zoned DEOD (Comprehensive Development). 7 building permits are on file, most recently “Exterior and Interior Alterations to install access control and security measures includi…” (issued 7 May 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 2 accounts at this address is $748,752.

Zoning
DEOD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Strathcona
Permits on file
7
Assessed value (2026)
$748,752
2 accounts, total
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 344 E Hastings 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. 2025-05-07 Exterior and Interior Alterations to install access control and security measures including a security gatevon the ground floor of the existing registered heritage "C" SRO / commercial building on this site. · $40,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2025-05-07 Interior Alterations to install magnetic locks on the 2-5th floor of the existing registered heritage "C" SRO / commercial building on this site. · $30,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2025-04-04 Interior Alterations to replace suite entry doors in existing frames in the existing registered Heritage "C" SRO / commercial building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff · $250,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2024-02-01 Room 427 Interior alterations to repair wall in room 427 on the 4th floor of this SRO in this existing Registered Heritage "C" SRO / commercial building. OK for DTI per City staff · $20,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2021-02-01 To permit interior alterations and Change of Use to Health Care Office from General Office in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope to Include: Adding interior partition walls and creating a Optometry with Accessory Retail Space. Ok For Field Review per City staff.2020 Ok For Use In Zone per City staff.2020 This is a sprinklered building. District Building Inspector to determine if a Sprinkler Permit is required at field review. Energy Upgrade Selected: E2 - Additional duplex outlet as per City staff.4.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016 · $5,000
    SSSH Developments Inc
    Issued
  6. 2020-11-03 Ground Floor - 346 E Hastings St Interior alterations and a change of use from General Office to Financial Institution to provide improvements at 346 E Hastings St on the ground floor of this mixed-use commercial and residential SRA Bylaw Designated building. Scope of work per VBBL 2019 includes new partition walls to create office and cash safe room, new millwork for teller line and waiting area to the public, removal of carpet flooring and replace with new floors, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: VanCity · $300,000
    Eyford Construction Ltd
    Issued
  7. 2017-03-30 Interior alterations only and a change of use from Retail Store to General Office at 346 East Hastings Street at this existing mixed-use commercial and residential SRA Bylaw Designated building, Including the letter of operation submitted by Brenda Prosken, Regional Director - Orange Hall DTES, BC Housing, date stamped February 16, 2017, Scope of work: new partition walls, glazing, convenience washroom, kitchenette, security doors (front and rear) with card reader, lighting, millwork, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. OK for DB processing as per City staff. OK for field review processing as per City staff. · $100,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Strathcona

565 Great Northern Way
#400 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing full floor office space on the 4th floor (#400) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo and construction of paritition walls to change layout. Electricall, mechanical/plumbing, & sprinklers to suit. Letters of Assurnace; · Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd
2026-11-04
1888 Scotia St
Interior alterations to demise this existing two-storey Brewing or Distilling shell space (Group F2) into three (3) General Office (Group D) shell units on the ground floor of this 10-storey mixed-use building. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2025 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 3, 2026 ******** Building Review Branch Note: 1. Separate Building Permit required future Tenant Improvement work. · no contractor listed
2026-11-02
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
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