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8162 Ontario St, Vancouver

An address in Sunset, Vancouver, zoned I-2 (Industrial). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations for a new Wholesaling Class B with ancillary Retail (rental only) (E…” (issued 17 July 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $8,296,000.

Zoning
I-2 · Industrial
Neighbourhood
Sunset
Permits on file
4
Assessed value (2026)
$8,296,000
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 8162 Ontario 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 (59153097, 1,252 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,252
Households
640
Median age
32
Median household income (2020)
$60,800
Own their home
42%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
8%
65 and over
10%
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. 2023-07-17 Interior alterations for a new Wholesaling Class B with ancillary Retail (rental only) (E, unit 101), General office (D, unit 201 and Light Manufacturing (F3, unit 201) to occupy all 3 units in this industrial building. 2019 VBBL. · $100,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2020-12-09 To construct a new 3 storey shell building for wholesale /office / manufacturing tenants (to be determined) with surface parking having access from a lane on this existing site. The proposed occupancy classifications will be Group E (wholesale), Group D (office), and Group F Division 3 (low hazard industrial). ******REVIEWED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF VBBL 2019******** Covenant CB421302 is registered for Low Hazardous Industrial Occupancy (F3) Limitation. Building Review Branch Notes: - The site is within the designated Fraser River Floodplain. The top of the concrete floor slab must not be lower than the designated FCL of 4.6 m. - No screen at rear is permitted. - The passenger elevator shall conform to CSA B44. - Handrail shall have extensions as per City staff.4.6.5.(12). Refer to Terms for Scope of REVISION #1 issued on Sep 23, 2021 by Barrie Smith. REVISION #2 (FEB 14, 2023): Related to M/A DP-2022-0026 - Changed laneway garbage enclosure to an interior garbage room - Widening of the elevator shaft, relocation of gas meter, removal of windows, & detail changes. - Changed east layout of first storey including replacing bike room with bike lockers and elongating and depressurizing the east exit stair corridor. - Changed east layout of third storey. - Changed roof layout including removal of screens at rear and all skylights. · $2,800,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2020-10-01 To demolish existing commercial building. OK for SIPS as per City staff: BP-2020-02223 Demolition / Deconstruction Permit: BP-2020-02221 · $35,900
    J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd.
    Issued
  4. 2020-08-06 To provide salvage and abatement of this existing commercial building. Salvage & Abatement Permit: BP-2020-02223 Demolition / Deconstruction Permit: BP-2020-02221 QP: Adrian Lee of EPOCH Environmental Consulting Ltd.
    Shemesh Development Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Sunset

7153 Fraser St
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8061 St. George St
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656 E 46TH Av
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 Ltd
2026-11-03
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