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812 E 51st Av, Vancouver

An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “***** MCD PART 5 ONLY INFILL PART 9 ***** To construct a two-storey Infill One-Family Dwe…” (issued 21 June 2021). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 5 accounts at this address is $4,671,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Sunset
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$4,671,000
5 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 812 E 51st 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 (59153089, 787 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
787
Households
245
Median age
37.6
Median household income (2020)
$72,000
Own their home
41%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
3.0
Under 15
15%
65 and over
15%
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. 2021-06-21 ***** MCD PART 5 ONLY INFILL PART 9 ***** To construct a two-storey Infill One-Family Dwelling with an attached 2-cars garage (Building 2) at the rear, having vehicular access from Prince Albert Street, and a surface parking space with vehicular access from the lane on this site. - Project value of Infill building is $150,000. See BP-2019-02661 for the main building. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2014 ******** Rev. #1 - C. Fong - Jan 31, 2023. - Shift main entrance door 30" to the south. - Remove powder room on the main floor and revise bathroom and bedroom layouts on 2nd floor. - Remove two windows on the north elevation and add a new window to the east elevation. Update UPO areas for north and east spatial. - Relocate HRV to 2nd floor and add AC unit. - Project value increased by $1,200. Building Review Branch Notes: · $1,200
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2021-06-21 **********************PART 5 *********************** MCD PART 5 ONLY INFILL PART 9 Interior and exterior alterations to retain, add to, and convert the existing one and a half storey One-Family Dwelling into a 3-storey Multiple Conversion Dwelling (Building 1) containing three dwelling units and to construct a two-storey Infill One-Family Dwelling with an attached 2-cars garage (Building 2) at the rear, having vehicular access from Prince Albert Street, and a surface parking space with vehicular access from the lane on this site - Project value for the Character building is $650,000. See BP-2019-02664 for infill building. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2014 ******** Rev. #1 - C. Fong - Jan 31, 2023. - Interior layout changes to all units. - Add AC unit in all units and relocate all HRV to 2nd floor. - Add a skylight, change window sizes on south elevation, add a new window to the west elevation. - Update UPO areas for south and west spatial. - Project value increased by $5,000. Building Review Branch Notes: · $805,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2021-02-04 Salvage and abatement permit · $20,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Sunset

322 E 62ND Av
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 Ltd
2026-10-29
366 E 60TH Av
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
6126 Fraser St
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 Ltd
2026-10-27
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