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5570 Argyle St, Vancouver

An address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house build…” (issued 31 July 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,145,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Permits on file
4
Assessed value (2026)
$2,145,000
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 5570 Argyle 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 (59153299, 565 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
565
Households
180
Median age
42.8
Median household income (2020)
$85,000
Own their home
64%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.9
Under 15
11%
65 and over
20%
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. 2025-07-31 Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($40,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Van-City Excavating Ltd. (Harpinder Jit Dhillon) [contact removed] · $40,000
    Van-City Excavating Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2025-07-31 To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($302,000.00) with 1 open parking pad and an attached carport, providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' East Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2101235 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. · $302,000
    Sanwo Enterprise Ltd.
    Issued
  3. 2025-07-31 To construct a 2 storey net zero single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,000,000.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2101235 2. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. · $1,000,000
    Sanwo Enterprise Ltd.
    Issued
  4. 2025-03-25 Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2025-01264 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. (Xiaoqiang Yang)
    AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kensington-Cedar Cottage

1641 E 37TH Av
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 listed
2026-10-28
1641 E 37TH Av
*****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 Ltd
2026-10-28
4375 Ross St
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 listed
2026-10-26
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