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828 W 8th Av, Vancouver

An address in Fairview, Vancouver, zoned C-3A (Commercial). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “unit #1 - main floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new health care o…” (issued 3 October 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $12,787,000.

Zoning
C-3A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Fairview
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$12,787,000
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 828 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 (59154193, 907 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
907
Households
510
Median age
40
Median household income (2020)
$102,000
Own their home
42%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.8
Under 15
8%
65 and over
14%
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. 2023-10-03 unit #1 - main floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new health care office (chiropractor/physiotherapy) tenant on the main floor (unit #1) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: removal of flooring, glazing and stub wall. Install new vinyl flooring, partition wall, door/frame, sink, duct & air grille and infill drywall. Paint new to match existing. 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). · $18,000
    Focus Project Management Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2018-09-05 #305 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant in this existing office unit on the 3rd floor (#305) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct new partition walls/glazing, doors, millwork, finishes, rcp, voice/date plan, electrical and plumbing work. TENANT: Alzheimer Society of BC OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Lighting Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 - 2010) · $140,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Fairview

1126 W 13TH Av
To replace the structural posts in the front covered area of this existing multiple dwelling building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-05
1401 W 8TH Av
#300-1401 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Radio Communication Station to add one meeting room within unit #300 on the 3rd level of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff · Multigroup Enterprise Corp
2026-11-05
1650 W 1ST Av
Exterior alterations for targeted building envelope repairs to the south roof deck membrane in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. The scope includes to remove and replace the sanitary piping on this roof deck. Ok for Field review per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
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