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7836 Ontario St, Vancouver
An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “Interior alterations and change of use of this existing one-family dwelling to a one-fami…” (issued 10 February 2017). The City's 2026 assessed value is $3,478,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59153096, 592 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2017-02-10
Interior alterations and change of use of this existing one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite as per the decision of the Board of Variance, appeal number Z34864 dated June 15, 2016 subject to the following conditions: (1) The development shall otherwise comply with the requirement and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-Law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Ok for field review as per City staff: 7832 Ontario St - south-east portion cellar (secondary suite) 7836 Ontario St - north-east and west portions cellar, 1st & 2nd storey (existing principal dwelling unit) Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the access to the secondary suite is from the north side. This access must be provided & maintained at all times; the address must be posted to be easily visible from the street; AND posted by the suite entry in accordance with the Building By-law upon final inspection. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. - Separate electrical panel may be required · $20,000
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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