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605 E 48th Av, Vancouver
An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations and a change the use from Single Family Dwelling with Secondary Suit…” (issued 25 November 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,255,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150476, 929 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2024-11-25
Interior alterations and a change the use from Single Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite, to Community Care Facility Class-B, for 10 men for transitional living support, including one resident supervisor at this building on this site. Required fire alarm has bee waived per City stafflower floor interior layout and to remove the fire alarm from the electrical drawings (approved by S Schwebs). · $62,000
no contractor listed Issued -
2018-01-03
Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to this existing 3 storey, 1 family dwelling with secondary suite on the 1st floor, with 2 off-street parking spaces provided on compact gravel (1) and parking pad (1), having vehicular access off the lane. Exterior alterations to fill in 3 windows on the west elevation; fill in 1 window on the east elevation; remove 2 windows on the west elevation and replace with a smaller window; remove, replace and change window size of two windows on the north elevation; remove double doors on the south elevation and replace with new window; provide two landscape strips at the rear; and to rain screen the entire building envelope. Note: no spray foam permitted on the east elevation. Interior Scope of work includes replacement of a load-bearing wall by a new beam; smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors to comply with VBBL 2014; energy upgrade in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2014 Vancouver Building By-law (Building envelope air sealing and upgrading attic insulation are required); and to Sprinkler the entire building to NFPA 13D standards. · $356,092
Baarts Bros Enterprises Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in Sunset
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1950) on this site – declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Demolition Contractor: East West Excavating 2022 Ltd QP: Odin's Eye Inspections *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., · East West Excavating 2022 Ltd2026-10-29
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1959) on this site – declared non rental. Demolition Contractor: Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd (DAVID YANG) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** · Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd.2026-10-28
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing 3-storey mixed-use building containing 2 commercial CRUs (Group D and E) on the ground floor and residential suites on the second and third storeys. Scope includes: - Installing fire alarm system and sprinkler system to NFPA 13 standard. - Installing Pad-mounted transformer at rear of the site. - Replacing doors, windows, flooring, cladding, millwork and plumbing, and rear exterior stairs with new footings. - Upgrading exits, exit signages and emergency lighting. Notes: - CF-2022-000440. To continue work that was expired under BP-2016-04085. - Building to be upgraded to F2, S3, N3, A3. - This permit is for shell only. Separate permits are required for the CRUs on the ground floor. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** · Span Canada Enterprises Ltd2026-10-27