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576 Seymour St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned DD (Comprehensive Development). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “Building Permit for DP-2022-00626 Retain and restore the existing 7-storey with basement …” (issued 27 June 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $6,833,000.

Zoning
DD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
4
Assessed value (2026)
$6,833,000
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 576 Seymour 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 (59154146, 1,156 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,156
Households
490
Median age
37.6
Median household income (2020)
$74,000
Own their home
32%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.6
Under 15
3%
65 and over
9%
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. 2024-06-27 Building Permit for DP-2022-00626 Retain and restore the existing 7-storey with basement Heritage-B building, including interior and exterior alterations, the addition of a rooftop pavilion and roof deck, and change of use from General Office to Hotel and Restaurant Class-1 shell space use on this site. 2019 VBBL This permit replaces BP-2018-05841 · $5,000,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2020-03-06 Exterior alterations only to provide for the installation of six (6) panel antennas and supportive electrical and mechanical equipment, with one (1) panel antenna at the northeast corner of the building to be screened with a fibreglass shroud at this existing Vancouver Heritage Register 'B' Arts & Crafts commercial building, for Rogers Communications Inc.. OK to provide for the installation of six (6) panel antennas and supportive electrical and mechanical equipment as per City staff. OK for SIPS processing as per City staff. Energy Checklist Exemption - External Alterations · $130,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2018-12-21 Voluntary seismic upgrade (S4) to this existing 7 storey mixed use (office/retail) building. Permit amendment #1 - to replace site drawings that have been misplaced. accepted Feb.25/21 **This permit has been replaced by BP-2023-03898** · $1,000,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2018-07-31 basement through 7th floors Interior alterations only to demolish all existing partitions from the basement to 7th floor of this existing Vancouver Heritage Register B Arts & Crafts Building. Scope of work includes electrical and plumbing work, removal of all glazing, millwork, etc. Separate permit(s), Addressing review and ASHRAE checklist will be required for future tenant improvements to these floors. OK for SIPS processing under one (1) building permit as per City staff. Energy upgrade exempt: Interior demolition only. · $250,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Downtown

1515 Homer Mews
#1201 - 428 BEACH CRESCENT Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #1201 - 428 Beach Crescent on the twelfth floor of this multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · Sitka Coast Construction Inc
2026-11-05
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
2026-11-05
725 Granville St
Interior and exterior (storefornt) tenant improvement and a minor addition of 156.7 m2 for this fit-out of a four-storey, interconnected retail store (Aritzia) for this CP TI of the existing building. A separate permit is required for signatures. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13 Part 11 - F2, S2, N3, A3 Stage 1 - CP IT for the retail portion only, issued on Nov 5, 2026 (the restaurant portion to come at Stage 2). · Etro Construction Limited
2026-11-05
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