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777 Richards St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (525) (Comprehensive Development). 9 building permits are on file, most recently “#4901 Scope of work: Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #4901 …” (issued 4 August 2021). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 428 accounts at this address is $401,725,000.

Zoning
CD-1 (525) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
9
Assessed value (2026)
$401,725,000
428 accounts, total
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 777 Richards 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 (59154144, 1,309 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,309
Households
770
Median age
32.8
Median household income (2020)
$88,000
Own their home
41%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
7%
65 and over
3%
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. 2021-08-04 #4901 Scope of work: Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #4901 on the 49th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff; need to check that Claudia for DCL sheet · $250,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2019-09-05 PUBLIC ART Exterior alteration for Installation of Public Art. Exterior alteration for the installation of public art of 19 hanging lanterns above the rear lane between Telus Residential and the existing William Farrell Building. All lanterns, wires, and connections to be made of non-combustible materials. Structural connections are proposed to be installed to the rear facade of 4 buildings at 777 Richards Street, 555 Robson Street, 768 Seymour Street and 510 W Georgia Street above the rear lane area. · $200,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2019-03-04 #4106 Interior alteration to provide improvements in this existing residential unit #4106 on 41st floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staffhin closets with LED/CFL lighting (ex: Pantry, walk-in)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $45,000
    Modern Interior Concepts Design & Contracting Inc
    Issued
  4. 2018-11-07 #602 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant in this office (shell) unit on the 6th floor (#602) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new drywall and glazing partition walls, doors, rcp, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: Vassilas Bizos Law Group OK for field review per City staff. · $70,000
    Velgor Construction Inc
    Issued
  5. 2018-08-21 To alter the exterior landscaping portion of the level 6 deck (Playground / Dog Park) to add expanded lighting, new planters and extension of playground area in this existing multiple dwelling building. OK for FLD RVW per City staff: no energy trigger required; Site/External Alterations · $205,000
    Omicron Construction Ltd
    Issued
  6. 2018-07-11 Exterior alterations for an exterior patio on the ground/street level of this existing restaurant in this existing mixed-use commercial/residential high-rise building. Notes: 1. Maximum allowable occupant load: 100 2. Any increase in occupant load (interior and exterior seating) may require further review of the VBBL and may require additional washrooms. Revision #1: Change the chair seating to bench seating to the exterior patio seating. P Volpi, Dec. 4, 2018. · $35,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  7. 2017-06-30 To provide an outdoor patio with 4 seats on private property and 8 seats on City’s sidewalk for this existing Restaurant - class 1 (Group A2) tenant on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: - No interior or exterior alterations are proposed. - Maximum occupant load is 60 persons including staff (42 interior seats and 12 exterior seats) for this restaurant and patio due to the number of the washroom provided (2 unisex toilet rooms). - The portion of patio on city's sidewalk is under separate permit SA-2017-00180. - Related permit for the Restaurant is BU467938. Development Review Branch Notes: - The approval is for a limited period of time expiring on Jun 30th, 2018, unless extended in writing by the Director of Planning. (DP-2017-00694) · $3,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  8. 2017-06-09 #2309 - Interior alterations to renovate dwelling unit #2309 on the 23rd floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Work to renovate kitchen and remove the 2nd bathroom. · $34,300
    Bordwell Contracting Inc
    Issued
  9. 2017-01-20 #4008 - Interior alterations to existing dwelling unit # 4008 on the 40th floor (level 35) of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work includes combining two bedrooms into one, updating master bathroom, and new laundry room area. · $6,500
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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