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950 W 17th Av, Vancouver

An address in South Cambie, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-00625 has been suspended pending compl…” (issued 12 December 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 3 accounts at this address is $3,178,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
South Cambie
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$3,178,000
3 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 950 W 17th 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 (59150654, 592 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
592
Households
285
Median age
36.4
Median household income (2020)
$97,000
Own their home
46%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.0
Under 15
13%
65 and over
12%
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. 2024-12-12 Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-00625 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00673 To construct a 2 storey + crawlspace two-family dwelling ($800,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 9.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in Front and Rear, Interior component located in upper floor · $800,000
    Orchid Homes Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2024-12-12 Building Permit for DB-2024-00625 2FD To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Company Name JB Site Works Inc [contact removed] Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-00625 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00673 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** · $15,000
    J B Siteworks Inc.
    Issued
  3. 2024-04-05 Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00625 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter Van Bakel, BCQP Environmental Inc. NEW R1-1 BYLAW ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.***
    J B Siteworks Inc.
    Issued

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Recent permits in South Cambie

555 W 19TH Av
To demolish this existing single detached house (1928)(40,000.00) on this site (declared non rental) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Related permit(s): DP-2026-00487, BP-2026-01980, and BP-2026-01981 ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** •\tThis permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Pre-1950 homes require recycling of a minimum 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials, and pre-1940 homes with character will require a minimum 90% recycling of non-hazardous construction materials. In addition, pre-1910 homes or pre-1950 heritage listed homes, require deconstruction and salvage of a minimum of three metric tonnes of wood. · Mainline Excavation Ltd
2026-10-29
555 W 19TH Av
To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three-storey + crawlspace two-unit front building and a two-storey one-unit rear building with a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard. Interior component located in exterior accessed mech. room below stairs to second floor. · no contractor listed
2026-10-29
555 W 19TH Av
To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three-storey + crawlspace two-unit front building and a two-storey one-unit rear building with a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in front yard & court yard. Interior component located in stairs to second floor. · BLUEPOINT VENTURES LTD.
2026-10-29
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