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885 Cambie St, Vancouver
An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (653) (Comprehensive Development). 4 building permits are on file, most recently “205 Smithe Street Interior alterations to this existing retail shell space to change the …” (issued 20 September 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 94 accounts at this address is $162,098,000.
Neighbourhood profile
From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154027, 1,577 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2023-09-20
205 Smithe Street Interior alterations to this existing retail shell space to change the occupancy of the unit from a retail shell (E) to a health care office (Dental office). (D) Scope of work includes: 1) Install new interior finishes. 2) New plumbing work. 3) New electrical work. 4) Sprinkler alterations as required. This building is sprinklered · $700,000
Seasons Contracting Ltd Issued -
2023-05-23
Interior alterations to renovate this existing dwelling unit #902 on the 9th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff · $10,000
LLANO DEVELOPMENTS INC Issued -
2021-09-15
#875 Interior alterations and change of use from Retail Shell (E) to Beauty Salon (D) for this first TI in this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work: Construct 2 washrooms, office, staff room, shampoo stations and various millwork. Electrical, plumbing and sprinkler to suit. · $180,000
SEKO Construction (Vancouver) Ltd Issued -
2017-07-14
To construct a 27-storey mixed use residential/commercial building containing Retail Stores on the ground floor, General Office use on the 3rd through 5th storeys, 93 dwelling units and 1 lock-off unit on the 6th through 27th storeys, and 6 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane west of Cambie Street. Stage I (excavation/shoring) issued July 14, 2017. Stage 2 (foundation and structural to grade) issued October 3, 2017. Stage 3 (full construction) issued May 11, 2018. Revision #1: Interior design changes to levels 25 and 27 · $42,500,000
Boffo Developments (Smithe) Ltd Issued
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Recent permits in Downtown
#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 Inc2026-11-05
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 listed2026-11-05
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 Limited2026-11-05