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795 W 8th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned FM-1 (Residential). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “#27 - Interior alterations only to provide kitchen and living room upgrades in the existi…” (issued 11 May 2020). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 36 accounts at this address is $31,573,600.

Zoning
FM-1 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$31,573,600
36 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 795 W 8th Av, 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 (59153144, 796 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
796
Households
405
Median age
39.6
Median household income (2020)
$109,000
Own their home
54%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
15%
65 and over
11%
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. 2020-05-11 #27 - Interior alterations only to provide kitchen and living room upgrades in the existing 2 storey dwelling/townhouse unit, #27 (Building 5) in this existing Multiple Dwelling building (Dover Pointe). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen non load bearing wall, millwork, flooring, appliances and lighting, remove wood burning fire place, tiles, drywall and framing. Install new kitchen millwork, appliances, tiles and LED lighting. Cap and seal chimney flue at 1st floor ceiling, repair floors and move electrical outlets. Drywall and paint all affected areas. OK for field review as per City staff. Notes: Energy Upgrade: L2 - HVAC - Remove fireplace (wood or gas) Building Not Sprinklered – No sprinkler permit required. · $18,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2018-10-03 #16 Interior alteration to provide tenant improvement by enlarging the kitchen island in this existing residential suite #16 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for field review as per City staffighting fixtures (single occupied space area)\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 · $20,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

555 W 12TH Av
Interior alterations to install turnstiles in this existing Fitness Center #299 on the 2nd floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage commercial building. Notes: 1. With the addition of new vestibule walls, make sure they do not impact any existing sprinkler heads. If any sprinkler existing heads are to be relocated, a special sprinkler inspection is required. 2. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). · no contractor listed
2026-10-30
1750 W 2ND Av
401 - 1750 W 2ND AV Exterior and Interior alteration to provide residential improvements including the removal of existing patio covers and increasing the size patio on the fourth floor, at unit 401 - 1750 W 2ND AV at this multiple dwelling building on the site. Ok for new guard patio per City staff. Submission under VBBL 2025 · no contractor listed
2026-10-30
1665 W Broadway
#320 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this new office tenant on the 3rd floor (#320) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Construct 2 new private offices, new mllwork, kitchenette, electrical and plumbing work to suit. TENANT: BC Family Doctors Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). · Fusion Project Management Ltd
2026-10-30
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