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5761 Chester St, Vancouver

An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations to provide improvements to remove two walls and add a beam on the ma…” (issued 17 December 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $1,899,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Sunset
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$1,899,000
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 5761 Chester 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 (59150388, 816 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
816
Households
300
Median age
38.4
Median household income (2020)
$94,000
Own their home
55%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.9
Under 15
14%
65 and over
17%
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. 2024-12-17 Interior alterations to provide improvements to remove two walls and add a beam on the main floor of this single detached house on this site. Rev#1: Revised drawings with updated kitchen layout to satisfy inspector's requests. · $3,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-03-27 Including the operational letter dated January 4, 2024, submitted by Navdeep Bains of Lovey's Little Angels Child Care, interior alterations to provide overnight childcare for a maximum of 8 children (major occupancy Group C) on the main floor of this existing Single Detached House on this site. Scope of work includes adding a new washer and dryer and installing emergency lighting on the main floor. Coordinated life safety fire inspection for childcare is required as per City staff. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Development Permit is not required for this similar to family daycare as per City staff. 2. This proposal does not trigger building upgrades as per City staff. 3. Last approved use is Single Detached House; summer kitchen labeled on the main floor per BP-2027-01593. 4. This is a sprinklered building. Processed through CRC. · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2017-05-02 Exterior and alterations at this existing one-family dwelling on this site. Scope of work includes: raise the height of the guards at the rear deck to 48" , remove unapproved aluminum/vinyl roof cover at the rear, demolish unapproved shed, add additional sprinkler heads for the enclosed areas under the rear deck/sunroom as required to meet NFPA 13D, remove window installed without permit and modify existing windows installed without permit on South and North sides of sundeck extension to meet spatial separation requirements. OK for BP field review per City staff · $4,500
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Sunset

7153 Fraser St
Exterior and interior alterations to remove the unpermitted suites (x2) at this existing single detached house with secondary suite on this inside with lane site. Remove the cover for the deck re: DP-2026-00450 (switched to DB) Structural · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
8061 St. George St
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($300,000) with a 10' lane dedication. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior heat pump component located in the middle yard, Interior heat pump component, HRV and HWT located on the main floor mech closet. · Custom Royal Development Ltd
2026-11-04
656 E 46TH Av
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a 2 unit front building and a 1 unit rear building. With three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. · Econoor Concept Homes Ltd
2026-11-03
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