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828 Drake St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned DD (Comprehensive Development). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “1311 HOWE STREET Exterior and interior alterations for targeted membrane repair to two co…” (issued 2 October 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 48 accounts at this address is $45,097,900.

Zoning
DD · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$45,097,900
48 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 828 Drake 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 (59153852, 1,658 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,658
Households
1,040
Median age
33.6
Median household income (2020)
$67,500
Own their home
34%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.5
Under 15
4%
65 and over
5%
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. 2026-10-02 1311 HOWE STREET Exterior and interior alterations for targeted membrane repair to two commercial units, Unit 101 & Unit 102's concrete and waterproof traffic membrane repairs in the underground parkade in this existing mixed-use building on this site. The scope include to re and re the storefront glazing in the two commercial units facing Howe Street. Ok for Field Review per City staff · $445,000
    Sunrise Projects Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2026-08-20 Interior alterations to reconfigure the layout of the existing office on site. Scope of work includes reducing the length of interior partitions. Related to DP-2026-00636 · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  3. 2018-09-17 #103 Including the operational letter submitted by Mr. Toby Chu of Global Education City (Student Accomodation in Metro Vancouver) dated August 10th, 2018, to provide interior alterations to this existing General Office at unit 103 on the first floor to provide improvements for this new tenant. NOTE: No retailing permitted from this location. NOTE: Beds are for display purposes only. No residential occupancy permitted. · $50,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Downtown

1515 Homer Mews
#1201 - 428 BEACH CRESCENT Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #1201 - 428 Beach Crescent on the twelfth floor of this multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · Sitka Coast Construction Inc
2026-11-05
200 Granville St
4th floor - 200 Granville Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing common bathrooms for unit #400 on the 4th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
725 Granville St
Interior and exterior (storefornt) tenant improvement and a minor addition of 156.7 m2 for this fit-out of a four-storey, interconnected retail store (Aritzia) for this CP TI of the existing building. A separate permit is required for signatures. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13 Part 11 - F2, S2, N3, A3 Stage 1 - CP IT for the retail portion only, issued on Nov 5, 2026 (the restaurant portion to come at Stage 2). · Etro Construction Limited
2026-11-05
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