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641 E Hastings St, Vancouver

An address in Strathcona, Vancouver, zoned DEOD (Comprehensive Development). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations to return the upper 4 dwelling units back to approved 2 dwelling uni…” (issued 6 March 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,148,000.

Zoning
DEOD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Strathcona
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$2,148,000
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 641 E Hastings 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 (59153183, 647 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
647
Households
265
Median age
42.8
Median household income (2020)
$37,200
Own their home
13%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.5
Under 15
7%
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. 2025-03-06 Interior alterations to return the upper 4 dwelling units back to approved 2 dwelling units at this mixed use building on this site. · $1,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2019-05-15 643 E Hastings St - Main & Basement Floors To provide interior alterations and a change of use from laundromat to retail limited food with two offices and storage area in the basement Scope of work: in basement add new washroom, mechanical room, main floor add new washroom (one accessible washroom), new sinks and electrical room. Ok for Field Review as per City staffhting within scope of work area to High Efficiency light systems Processed through CRC Related to DP-2018-01123 · $100,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2019-03-14 Interior alterations and change the use of the basement from Laundromat storage to Laundromat, clothing alterations and ironing at 643 E Hastings St. Scope of work includes modifications to the interior stair connecting the main floor and the basement, new washrooms, and improvements to the ceiling height in the basement. Note: 1. Minor exterior changes to door and windows at the rear of the basement cleared G. Lyons Dec. 2/14 2. Separate Sign Permit required for all signage. Revision#1- 14-Mar-2019 , tn Changes to BP permit plans approved on May 26, 2015. 1. Proposed shell (Group D) , no interior partitions; 2. Remove existing WR on main floor; 2. Remove mechanical room on basement level.
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Strathcona

208 E Georgia St
Exterior and interior alterations to reduce the number of Single Room Accommodation (SRA) rooms from 71 to 50 and provide housing and recovery support services (Group C) on floors 2 to 4 in this existing mixed used protected heritage building on this site. Proposed work includes addition of a new covered roof top patio. Roof deck to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. Mechanical Review Notes: - Class 2 Cooking Operation (Steam and Heat Removal) is proposed on Level 3. - A metal sign shall be posted on the Type 2 hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". · no contractor listed
2026-10-26
222 Main St
Exterior and interior alterations to provide dedicated egress paths for the residential levels in this existing mixed-use (residential/community courts) building on this site. The scope includes adding a new exterior landing and stairs for the path through Stair 1B to exit to Powell Street, and adding a door for the path through 3A to exit through enclosed patio to E Cordova St. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2025 *** · VANDELAY VENTURES LTD.
2026-10-21
418 Alexander St
To demolish this existing 2 storey commercial building. This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. This demolition was reviewed under VBBL 2025. Demolition contractor - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - Division 2 Contracting Ltd - [name withheld] · Division 2 Contracting Ltd
2026-10-16
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