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848 Seymour St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (895) (Comprehensive Development). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “To construct a 30-storey residential building (hotel) consisting of: 1st storey - cafe/ba…” (issued 17 July 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $24,129,000.

Zoning
CD-1 (895) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
1
Assessed value (2026)
$24,129,000
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 848 Seymour 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 (59154144, 1,309 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,309
Households
770
Median age
32.8
Median household income (2020)
$88,000
Own their home
41%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
7%
65 and over
3%
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. 2026-07-17 To construct a 30-storey residential building (hotel) consisting of: 1st storey - cafe/bar/lounge with Class 1 cooking operation 2nd storey - lounge; restaurant with Class 1 cooking operation (shell only) 3rd storey - hospitality suites; gym; administrative offices 4th to 28th storeys - hotel suites 29th storey - restaurant with Class 1 cooking operation; outdoor amenity 30th storey - administrative offices all over 4 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Mar. 20, 2025 · $130,710,838
    Metro Can Construction Ltd.
    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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