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5471 Highbury St, Vancouver

An address in Dunbar-Southlands, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a two and a half storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located i…” (issued 25 August 2022). The City's 2026 assessed value is $6,195,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Dunbar-Southlands
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$6,195,000
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 5471 Highbury 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 (59150912, 483 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
483
Households
180
Median age
47.6
Median household income (2020)
$124,000
Own their home
78%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.7
Under 15
14%
65 and over
24%
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. 2022-08-25 To construct a two and a half storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,255,187.50) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), 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 10.11.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. Note: Covenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 1.\tNo strata titling permitted 2.\tA/C unit proposed located in rear yard and upper floor 3.\tBar sink located in Rec room, basement Rev#1: Bar sink added on main floor in family room/nook · $1,255,188
    Grandsky Construction Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2022-08-25 To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000.00) on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required · $15,000
    Finest Construction & Renovation Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2021-11-25 Salvage and Abatement Permit only and to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Early completion of Salvage & Abatement will result in the property remaining vacant. It is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the property and house in a safe and secure manner prior to the Demolition Permit issuance and the commencement of demolition work at site. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) Sunar - MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. [contact removed], [contact removed]
    New Star Excavating & Demolition Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Dunbar-Southlands

3309 Dunbar St
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Restaurant Class 1 on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: 1)\tTotal proposed Occupant load is 50 seats + 5 staffs = 55 Persons. 2)\tMaximum occupant load is 60 Persons. 3)\tA permanent sign indicating the above proposed occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite's principal entrance. · no contractor listed
2026-10-29
3595 W 26TH Av
#201 - 3595 W 26TH AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #201 - 3595 W 26th Ave. on the second floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · Bogdan Marin Electrical
2026-10-28
3042 W 33RD Av
3042 W 33RD AVENUE Interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. Ok for field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-10-16
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