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5947 Sherbrooke St, Vancouver
An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green)…” (issued 21 January 2022). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 3 accounts at this address is $4,008,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150389, 725 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2022-01-21
Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2021-02711 is completed. To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with (2) secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,073,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 open parking at the rear providing 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9488995 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior components located in Rear Yard, Interior components located on Second Floor · $1,073,000
Avtar Enterprises Ltd Issued -
2021-12-23
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – ON TIME EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD. (Jeeta - [contact removed]) · $15,000
ON TIME EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD Issued -
2021-10-29
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-02709 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTING INC. (Jereld Salazar) Demolition permit: BP-2021-02711
ON TIME EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD Issued
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Recent permits in Sunset
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 listed2026-11-05
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 Ltd2026-11-04
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 Ltd2026-11-03