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439 Granville St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned DD (Comprehensive Development). 31 building permits are on file, most recently “601 W Cordova Interior alterations to renovates the common lobbies and corridors on from …” (issued 22 May 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $51,355,000.

Zoning
DD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
31
Assessed value (2026)
$51,355,000
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Plan of the block around 439 Granville 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 (59153466, 693 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
693
Households
375
Median age
32.8
Median household income (2020)
$74,000
Own their home
39%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
4%
65 and over
10%
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. 2025-05-22 601 W Cordova Interior alterations to renovates the common lobbies and corridors on from L1 to L4 of this existing existing commercial building on this site. Including replacement of existing lighting, mechanical diffusers, fire suppression (as needed), and finish materials · $595,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-12-03 Unit 14B Interior alteration to provide improvement for this existing Restaurant Class 1 tenant at unit 14B on the ground and mezzanine floors in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: new server counter, millwork, new ceiling, lighting, plumbing fixtures & sprinkler work. OK for Field Review per City staff · $490,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2024-04-16 #52 - 601 W Cordova St Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to existing Starbucks (approved as Restaurant Class 1 - group A2) in this heritage designated commercial building on site. Scope of work includes expansion into adjacent vacant space, new interior partitions, upgrading plumbing, electrical, mechanical system, and flooring. Ok for field review per City staff: Hyungryul (David) Joo [contact removed] Sched B - mechanical, plumbing: Hang Ren [contact removed] · $370,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2024-04-12 #40 Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new Retail Limited Food Service tenant at unit #40 at this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' CPR Station commercial building. Scope of work: - Install partitions walls and doors, millwork, finishes, plumbing fixtures, and lighting. Rev #1 - To remove part of existing concrete column and reinforce · $303,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  5. 2023-07-27 #54 - ground level Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing tenant office tenant on the ground level (unit #54) of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial Building. Scope of work: to convert bike storage area in the staff kitchen to an accessible washroom. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) 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 trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · $75,000
    Central West Project Management Inc.
    Issued
  6. 2023-03-24 #310 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for an new office tenant on the 3rd floor (#310) in this existing Municipally Designated and Heritage "A" commercial building. Scope of work: Demolish partition walls, millwork, wood and carpet flooring, door and ceiling tiles. Construct new glass sliding door, partition walls, relocate light fixtures, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Ministry of Post Secondary Education & Future Skills · $479,065
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  7. 2022-06-06 #400 - 4th Floor Interior alteration to the 4th floor (#400) to demolish non-load bearing partition walls, carpet, millwork, and power/data only for a new office tenant in the existing mixed-use building on this site. REVISION #1: interior layout changes, new millwork, upgrade base building light fixtures, remove and relocate existing power and data for new open workstation/small meeting rooms and increase project value from $80,000 to $120,000.00. Sept. 28, 2022 mlh TENANT: Tyler Technologies · $120,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  8. 2022-02-09 #54 - Ground Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant on the main floor (#54) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors to alter partition layout, relocate staff washrooms, millwork, finishes, lighting, ceiling work, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. · $1,750,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  9. 2021-07-19 #280 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 2nd floor (#280) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors, power, voice and data, finishes, millwork, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Michels Canada OK for Field Review per City staffnkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Note: Energy trigger not required BOMA BEST building. · $120,000
    Reotech Construction Ltd
    Issued
  10. 2021-07-16 Exterior alterations to the 3 storey light well to restore the existing stucco cladding, removing and reinstating the existing windows, to improve waterproofing detailing and install rain screened cladding to this existing mixed-use commercial building HAP not required as the scope of work does not affect any character defining elements of the building as per City staffield review per City staff · $480,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  11. 2020-06-18 Exterior alterations to replace roofing membrane on a portion of the 4th floor (occupied roof, east side of building) at this existing Municipally Designated Vancouver Heritage "A" commercial building on this site. This is phase 4(a). OK for DB per City staff. OK for Field Review per City staff. · $383,150
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  12. 2020-03-06 Exterior alterations for a roof replacement on the roof level of this existing mixed-use commercial building (Waterfront Station). Notes: 1. · $884,610
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  13. 2019-09-26 Voluntary upgrade of fire alarm system, panel and field devices in this existing mixed use building. · $290,000
    Corporate Electric Limited
    Issued
  14. 2019-09-24 #310 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements on the 3rd floor (#310) of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls/doors to expand meeting room and to create new office, electrical and sprinkler work TENANT: Courthouse Technologies Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work OK for Field Review Aug 29, 2019 Processed Thru FIT Energy upgrade exemption: BOMA BESt · $36,000
    Central West Project Management Inc.
    Issued
  15. 2019-09-13 #330 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for an existing office tenant on the 3rd floor (#330) in this existing Municipally Designated and Heritage "A" commercial building. Scope of work: demolish partition wall, remove door, construct new partition wall, new power/data, paint, patch carpet, electrical work. TENANT: Swim Recruiting Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Processed Thru FIT Energy upgrade exemption: BOMA BESt · $15,000
    Epic Spaces Inc
    Issued
  16. 2019-08-13 #29 Interior alterations only to provide tenant fitout for a new Retail Limited Food Store use at unit #29 at this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' CPR Station commercial building. Tenant: Body Energy Club OK for field review as per City staff. Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) · $100,000
    CMGT Construction Group Ltd
    Issued
  17. 2019-04-17 #355 Interior alterations to alter layout in this existing office suite on the third floor of the existing 4-storey Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: BOMA BESt (Path 1). · $161,370
    CDC Construction Ltd
    Issued
  18. 2019-04-12 Suite 14B Interior alteration to provide tenant improvement for this existing Restaurant Class 1 in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work is to replace door panel with fixed glass panel to eliminate one of the exits. Notes: 1. Occupant load and accessible washrooms to be maintained. 2. Any increase in occupant load requires further review of the VBBL and may require additional washrooms. · $35,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  19. 2019-04-02 To remove the existing sloped skylight and to replace with a new one which would match the existing skylight in configuration, colour, and mullion spacing at the roof over the pedestrian walkway which provides access to the existing Translink Skytrain or Seabus Terminal at this existing Municipally Designated Heritage M commercial building. Heritage alteration permit is not required as this is a maintenance replacement project and not an exterior alteration as per City staff. OK for field review as per City staff. No energy upgrade required. · $140,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  20. 2019-03-06 #22 Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing retail tenant(Van City Bikes & Adventure Co.) at this existing Municipally Designated Vancouver Heritage "A" commercial building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade all hard wired Lighting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems · $15,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  21. 2019-02-13 #350 and #355 Interior alterations to fill in door, and upgrade wall between unit #350 and #355 on the third floor of this existing commercial building. DBI to determine if sprinkler permit is required. BOMA BESt building. · $7,500
    North Stream Contracting Ltd
    Issued
  22. 2019-01-18 To erect 1 - 30' diameter flexible tent for the Blue Monday event for a limited period of time expiring January 21, 2019. · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  23. 2019-01-10 #22 Interior alterations to combine the existing retail unit#22 and unit #25 into one at this existing Municipally Designated Vancouver Heritage "A" commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo all existing finishes, walls, doors, lighting, flooring, millwork; installation of entry door. related Special sprinkler - IA-2018-01841 OK for field review as per City staff · $60,000
    North Stream Contracting Ltd
    Issued
  24. 2019-01-03 Concourse Level - 439 Granville Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for unit 10 and to change the use from retail to office. Scope of work to include: Demo interior walls and build two new offices, update the bathrooms by adding in new fixtures in existing locations OK for Field Review as per City staff.2018 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $35,000
    Sheepwash Contracting & Design Inc
    Issued
  25. 2018-12-20 Concourse Level - 439 Granville Street To permit interior alterations to an existing multiple purpose suite , used by the Transit BC workers. Scope of work to include: Building changing stalls for BC transit staff to use before and after shifts. OK Field Review A.Campbell - K.Vogt - Nov.29.2018 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t IA-2018-01794 · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  26. 2018-05-03 #200 - 2nd Floor Interior Alteration to provide tenant improvements for this existing general office tenant in unit #200 on the second floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work to include removal of some interior partition walls and interior doors. OK for Field Review per City staff · $15,000
    North Stream Contracting Ltd
    Issued
  27. 2018-03-01 Exterior alterations to add approximately 15.2 s.m. of an exterior patio and add 12 seats on the ground level of this existing restaurant (A2) to this existing mixed-use commercial building. · $4,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  28. 2017-10-27 Interior alteration of restaurant class 1 for a new tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work includes installation of commercial ventilation for class 1 cooking. Notes: 1. Class-1 Cooking operation 2. To alter the exterior of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage A building as per conditions noted below: - Approval of exhaust Venting installed without permit in window on north side of building as per attached drawings. 3. Maximum allowable occupant load (seats + staff): 60 4. Any increase in occupant load shall require further review of the VBBL and may require additional washrooms. · $150,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  29. 2017-10-13 Interior alterations to provide a new chiller unit in the existing mechanical room at the basement floor level of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' CPR commercial building located at 601 W. Cordova Street. Exterior alterations as per item #1 below: 1) Installation of two (2) remote condensing units on the north elevation. The alterations described under item no.1 above, authorized by the Development/Building Permit Number DB-2017-04817, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law and this Development Permit also constitutes as a Heritage Alteration Permit. Approval of the Heritage Alteration Permit is subject to the following conditions: · $625,000
    Black & McDonald Limited
    Issued
  30. 2017-07-07 To erect and install 1- 40' x 60' tent for the Galaxy Life Samsung event for a limited period of time expiring July 27, 2017. · $42,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  31. 2017-03-30 #140-upper mezzanine (1st floor) Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for the existing General Office use at #140 and to expand into a portion of #130 on the upper mezzanine floor level (1st floor) of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage A commercial building. Scope of work: expand #140 into a portion of #130 by removing an existing demising wall and some partition walls, construct new demising wall, partition walls, door, millwork, electrical and sprinkler work. Tenant improvement work is for #140 only. TENANT: #130 - vacant #140 - Critical Systems Labs Separate permit(s) and ASHRAE checklist required for any future tenant improvements to these spaces. OK for field review processing as per City staff. Energy Upgrade Exempt: BOMA BESt Building. · $15,000
    Central West Project Management Inc.
    Issued

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200 Granville St
4th floor - 200 Granville Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing common bathrooms for unit #400 on the 4th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · no contractor listed
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