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5319 Elgin St, Vancouver
An address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the basem…” (issued 2 May 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,784,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150383, 530 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2023-05-02
To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage) , at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. NOTE: To achieve the required FSR a floor space exclusion of 2% has been applied to this application as per section 10.15.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019****** This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB418713 2.\tNo strata titling permitted 3.\tA/C unit located in rear yard 4.\tNo bar sink · $586,250
Glenmark Homes Ltd Issued -
2023-05-02
Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Rev #1 changing Demo contractor to Bhullar Excavating and Demolition - [contact removed] · $15,000
Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Issued -
2022-06-13
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-02158 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-02488
Van-City Excavating Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental 75% green demo Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. 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 and pre-1950 heritage homes require demolition by means of deconstruction, resulting in the salvage of at least 3 tonnes of wood. Demo: N. Parsad - 1167245 BC Ltd QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Tarlochan Sunar ) · no contractor listed2026-10-28
*****PART 5***** To construct a three-storey four-unit Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" building with four surface parking spaces in the rear yard, having vehicular access from the lane. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13D · Kang Bros Holdings Ltd2026-10-28
Exterior alterations to add a new roof cover over the existing deck at the rear of the second floor of this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site as approved by the Board of Variance Appeal Z36309 dated March 10, 2026, thereby overturning the decision of the Director of Planning and relaxing the overall floor area to 2,593sf. Related to Issued DP-2025-00980 Full-height privacy screen to be installed on the south elevation. · no contractor listed2026-10-26