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495 W 6th Av, Vancouver
An address in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “497 W 6th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to 497 W 6th Ave. fo…” (issued 23 September 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 40 accounts at this address is $31,689,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154173, 895 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2025-09-23
497 W 6th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to 497 W 6th Ave. for a new beauty and wellness (D Occupancy) tenant, on the ground floor at this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes: new partitions, millwork, finishes, electrical, plumbing and universal bathroom Okay for Field Review as per City staff. Note: total unit is approx. 821.78 sf, approx. 661sf is open while approx. 161sf is enclosed. 616sf is the minimum open area to meet the 75% required in the bulletin, hence this plan is ok. · $200,000
Peter Smith Issued -
2024-03-11
#403 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the residential unit associated with an artist studio - Class A #403 on the 4th floor of this mixed-use building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff · $17,000
applicant withheld (individual) Issued -
2022-11-29
Building Permit for DP-2022-00049: Exterior alterations which include: Roof Level - extending the rooftop deck by approx. 1233 sq. ft.; Landscaping changes; guardrail heights, adding a service area for roof top unit; and Ground Level - Landscape Planting; for this existing 7-storey mixed-use building. NOTE: Application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. · $70,000
no contractor listed Issued
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Recent permits in Mount Pleasant
To construct a 20-storey mixed-use building (176 secured market rental units) consisting of: 1st storey - child care facility (shell only); rental office; co-work space 2nd to 19th storeys - dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenities on Level 2 20th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 2 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring; Foundation up to Grade; Revisions to the Building’s Interior and Exterior per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Nov. 3, 2026 REVISION I: Change of General Contractor - In review STAGE II: Full Construction - In review · ITC BC BUILDERS INC.2026-11-03
#12 - 1255 E 15TH AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #12 - 1255 E 15th Ave. on the second floor of this townhouse in existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · no contractor listed2026-10-30
To demolish this existing single detached house (1946) ($40,000) on this site (non rental) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Related permit: DB-2026-03052 This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Pre-1950 homes require recycling of a minimum 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials, and pre-1940 homes with character will require a minimum 90% recycling of non-hazardous construction materials. In addition, pre-1910 homes or pre-1950 heritage listed homes, require deconstruction and salvage of a minimum of three metric tonnes of wood. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025. · JMS DEMO AND LANDSCAPING LTD.2026-10-30