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Vancouver building permits, week of 5 October 2020
The City of Vancouver issued 89 building permits between 5 and 11 October 2020, worth $18.1M in all. Renovation led with 52 permits, then demolition with 19 and new build with 16. Riley Park and West End were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 52 | |
| Demolition | 19 | |
| New build | 16 | |
| Commercial | 1 | |
| Addition | 1 |
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All 89 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-09 | 128 W 17TH Av Riley Park |
2 Storey 1FD + Basement + Detached GARAGE To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($807,250) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1-\tNo A/C unit proposed 2-\tNo bar sink proposed in cellar New build Secondary suite | Apple Barn Investments Ltd | $807,250 |
| 2020-10-09 | 1990 E 50TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Change of use from Retail Store to Animal Clinic, and interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvements at 6637 Victoria Dr in this existing mixed-use building. Exterior renovations are limited to add two 24" x 16" louvers at the rear of the building. Scope of work includes new interior walls, flooring, millwork, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. OK to process as DB for change of use as per City staffki. 2. Building is not sprinklered. 3. Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Space Control systems (per City staff.4.1.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $360,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 1743 SE Marine Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
To permit exterior and interior alterations and to change the use to a One Family dwelling with secondary suite, to this inside with lane site. Parking pad at rear with access from the lane. Scope to include: repair due to fire damage on both floors. Legalization of suite, updates to all exterior windows and drywall throughout. Renovation energy upgrade proposal prepared by Tommy Youngsung Byun, [contact removed] OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $271,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 4041 W 31ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME + ATTACHED GARAGE + 1 OPEN PARKING To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($225,000.00) with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces and 1 required open parking over gravel providing 3 parking spaces in total, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8366529 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Westland II C Builders Ltd | $225,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 1066 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1450 - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing office space (display suite) on the 14th floor (#1450) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope to Include: Adding two enclosed offices, boardroom and staff area. New finishes throughout, alterations to lighting, exit signs, and a new staff kitchenette. Energy Upgrade exemption: N/A (BOMA BESt (Path 1)) OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 110 E Cordova St Downtown |
#200 - 2nd floor Per the 2019 VBBL to provide interior alterations only to install a new DIRTT glazing system for a new boardroom in this existing General Office unit on the 2nd floor (#200) in this existing Vancouver Heritage Register 'B' commercial building. TENANT: The Salvation Army Harbour Light. Renovation Commercial | Innovior Construction Inc | $33,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 1001 W Broadway Fairview |
#310 - To permit tenant improvements to this existing office unit #310 in this commercial building on this site. Scope to include: Adding a new wall to create an enclosed office space and some updates to lighting and work related to sprinkler and electrical. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Electrical Commercial | CDC Construction Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 128 W 17TH Av Riley Park |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo contractor name: Amie Poole, Octiscapes Site Services Demo contractor phone number: [contact removed]) Demolition | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 666 Burrard St Downtown |
B9 - B1 Concourse Level Interior alterations to install a walk-in cooler with new sprinkler heads in this existing retail limited food unit (unit B9) on the B1 level in this existing commercial building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Gibraltar Holdings Ltd | $8,000 |
| 2020-10-09 | 7433 Cambie St Marpole |
Building Permit for BP-2018-03276 To construct a South building (town-homes). New build | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-10-09 | 5528 Trafalgar St Arbutus Ridge |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | UnBuilders Deconstruction Inc | — |
| 2020-10-09 | 7433 Cambie St Marpole |
Building Permit for BP-2018-03276 To construct East tower. New build Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-10-09 | 7433 Cambie St Marpole |
Building Permit for BP-2018-03276 To construct West tower. New build Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-10-08 | 33 W 38TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($976,250.00) located in the basement. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: Parking for this site provided with existing laneway house 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8080707 2- No strata titling permitted 3- proposed bar sink in basement 4- A/C unit proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | Abaton Projects Ltd | $976,250 |
| 2020-10-08 | 3509 W 42ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($770,750) located in the basement with 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane (see LWH DB-2020-01672). Note: Groundwater restrictions apply - see Terms and Conditions below Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2020-01670 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8147583 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No proposed bar sink 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | Mercia Construction Ltd | $770,750 |
| 2020-10-08 | 4315 Fraser St Riley Park |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for new Cannabis Store tenant at 4317 Fraser St in this mixed-use building. Scope of work to include addition of non load-bearing partition walls, new finishing, and repair to existing exterior glass canopy and related electrical work. Renovation Electrical Commercial | Ram Construction Inc | $229,364 |
| 2020-10-08 | 3509 W 42ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($178,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: Groundwater restrictions apply - see permit terms below Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8147583 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C unit not proposed New build Secondary suite | Mercia Construction Ltd | $178,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 2426 W 47TH Av Kerrisdale |
Building Permit for DP-2019-00532 Interior/Exterior alterations to this 2 storey plus basement one family dwelling. Scope of Work: Enclose second floor balcony and increasing FSR by 752 square feet two bedrooms and a bathroom created in interior and new windows, doors and stucco to exterior of rear second floor. Revision No. 1 - November 17/2021 - revise toilet and sink location in master bathroom - revise door location in bedroom 4 Renovation Windows Plumbing | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 1788 W Georgia St West End |
#202 - To permit interior alterations to this existing unit #202 in this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: - Remove existing non load bearing wall in kitchen. - Remove and Replace all kitchen cabinetry, appliances and fixtures. - New back-splash and counter tops. - Remove and replace all bathroom fixtures. - Update lighting and painting - Remove and replace flooring throughout OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation | reVISION Custom Home Renovations Inc | $65,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 1654 W 10TH Av Fairview |
#1656 - To permit exterior and interior alterations to this unit #1656 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this inside with lane site. Scope to Include: Increase the Window in the dinning area and update the interior layout to the kitchen. Updates to the remaining bathrooms and new painting and flooring throughout. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation | Level One Construction Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 150 N Skeena St Hastings-Sunrise |
150 N Skeena To construct a new detached two car garage at rear of existing one family dwelling on this inside with lane site. Ok to relax yard for accessory building location as per City staff: 1) Floor area of 90sf garage space is to be counted towards FSR. 2) Roof drainage to 2'x 2'x 12' rock pit Renovation Garage or shed Roofing Plumbing | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 5350 Vine St Arbutus Ridge |
#307 - Interior alterations to this dwelling unit in this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work to include: Replace all kitchen cabinets and appliances, remove a partial non loadbearing wall between the kitchen and living room, upgrade bathrooms with new fixtures, new lighting throughout OK for Field Review as Per City staff.2020 Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) This is a non sprinklered building.\t\t Renovation | JT Sproule Construction Ltd | $25,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 33 W 38TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Mash Construction Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Mash Construction Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 1438 W King Edward Av Shaughnessy |
To permit a Change of Use to a One Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite on this Inside with Lane Site. Existing 4 car detached garage at rear with access from the lane. Existing 4'0" Concrete Fire Fighter Access on West Side. NOTE** All Construction Access from the rear and through Garage only, and All Material to be stored in rear Garage only. NO front yard access. Scope to Include: Reconfigure basement to allow for new Suite and minor updates to remaining basement. OK For Field Review Per City staff.2020 #1 - 1438 W King Edward Av - Existing Principal Dwelling (1st and 2nd storey, east portion of basement) #2 - 1438 W King Edward Av - Secondary Suite (west portion of basement) Note: 1)No strata-titling will be permitted. 2) An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. 3) Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19. 4) Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL Upgrade work under Part 11 (based on value of work – energuide related Part 11.2.1.4.) 5) Ceiling height to be a min. 6ft 6" over 80% of the suite area and all exit routes Renovation Basement Secondary suite Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 128 N Nanaimo St Hastings-Sunrise |
2425 Oxford St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the office area on the main floor of this existing Child Day Care Facility for an "out of school care" program in this existing Kiwassa Neighbourhood House/Child Daycare building on this existing site. OK for Field Review per City staff office space into two offices This is a sprinklered building. Sprinkler Permit is not required. Renovation Commercial | applicant withheld (individual) | $12,000 |
| 2020-10-08 | 2335 York Av Kitsilano |
#103 - To permit interior alterations to this unit #103 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope to Include: Renovation of the bathroom, replace fixtures, tile and bathtub wall. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 760 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior alterations for building envelope repair to this existing 4-storey mixed-use building, thereby providing the following alterations: - replace existing stucco cladding to rainscreen stucco cladding on the north and south elevations; - replace roof membrane and skylights; - replace waterproofing assembly at patio on ground floor and balcony on 2nd-4th floor and install new tempered glass guardrails; - replace all windows and sliding doors (same sizes) on all floors on the north and south side; ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND REVIEWED DURING THE 2020 COVID-19 PANDEMIC CRISIS. ******** Building Review Branch Notes: Renovation Windows Roofing | no contractor listed | $1,500,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 70 W 18TH Av Riley Park |
Building Permit for DP-2019-00657 to construct a two-storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite on the main floor, with one on-grade parking space at the rear having vehicular access from the rear lane. Notes: 1) In accordance with a decision of BOV (BOV Appeal Z35938) and revised scope of work permitted under DP-2019-00657 (revised) issued Dec. 6, 2022, the scope of this BP has changed. The building is no longer classified as an MCD. 2) The original project description and scope of work stated "To alter and convert this existing one-family dwelling to a multiple conversion dwelling (Building 1) containing one dwelling unit with a secondary suite on the main floor, providing one on-grade parking space having vehicular access from the lane." Revision #1: Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $925,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 2268 Cornwall Av Kitsilano |
Building Permit for DP-2019-00929 Interior and exterior alterations to this existing 3-storey multiple dwelling with the following scopes of work: 1. 1st floor: increase the number of dwelling units from 3 to 4 dwelling units. 2. 2nd floor: move exit stair serving the 3rd floor, and retain all 4 dwelling units, 3. 3rd floor: move exit stair and reduce the number of dwelling units from 4 to 3, and, 4. Roof: add a roof deck and enclosed stair access for one of the 3rd floor dwelling units. Revision #1: Relocate hot water tanks into a common electrical closet on the first floor. P Volpi, April 16, 2021. Renovation Roofing Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $875,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 2225 W 8TH Av Kitsilano |
8 units (#109, #110, #111, #112, #210, #211, #212 & #213) Interior alterations to provide flood damage repairs to multiple units #109, #110, #111, #112, #210, #211, #212 and #213 in this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes validating the removal of interior wall in the unit #212 and minor exterior repairs to paint and patch only to match existing in colour and material. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation | Ecotech Restoration Inc | $250,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 62 W 18TH Av Riley Park |
Building Permit for DP-2019-00657 to develop a laneway house (Building 2) at the rear of the site, providing one parking space having vehicular access from the lane. Revision #1: Change classification from an infill building to a laneway house (BOV Appeal Z35938) and revised scope of work permitted under DP-2019-00657 (revised) issued Dec. 6, 2022. P Volpi, March 26, 2021. Revision #2: Paolo Volpi July 28, 2023 Change southeast exterior door from inside swing to outside swing, New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $225,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 209 E 20TH Av Riley Park |
3550 Main St Interior alterations for first tenant improvement and change of use from Retail (Shell) to Barber shop. Tenant: Mod on Main Scope of work includes new partition walls, lighting, hair sinks, universal washroom, staff kitchen, HVAC OK for Field Review change of use per City staff proposed work to the sprinklers. District Building Inspector to determine if a Schedule D is required for the installation of the dryer vent. *** THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE VANCOUVER BUILDING BYLAW 2019 *** Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial | Solaris Properties Inc | $100,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 3310 Fraser St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements for a General Office use on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: to demo & install interior walls, doors, and plumbing fixtures, install new kitchen area, new accessible washroom, and lighting. OK for field review as per City staff. This building is not a sprinklered Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 1008 E 38TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
CF-2020-005028 To permit exterior and interior alterations and to change the use to a One Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite, one existing parking space available at the rear with access from the lane, on this corner with lane site. Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $70,109 |
| 2020-10-07 | 1425 W 6TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for dwelling unit #213 in this existing mixed-use building. Scope of work: Kitchen and bathroom update, demo & install fixtures, finishes, and millwork. OK for field review as per City staff: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation Demolition | Canacon Construction Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 6261 Churchill St Kerrisdale |
6261 Churchill To construct a new detached four car garage on the existing slab/foundation at the rear of the this existing one family dwelling with built-in one car garage. Okay for four car garage, relax width and area per City staff New build | JB Pacific Homes Limited | $40,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 999 W 57TH Av Oakridge |
Interior alterations to add interior double swing doors in the existing vestibule for this existing four storey, Community Care - Class B building. Ok for field review as per City staffcCall Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 1501 Haro St West End |
#501 - Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#501) on the 5th floor in this Multiple Dwelling (rental) building (Paul Plaza). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen wall, countertops, millwork to create an open concept, new millwork, ceramic floors, appliances, plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; New flooring, baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: ~ Energy Upgrade not required as per City staffit required. ~ District Building Inspector to determine on site if removal of wall(s) Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 595 Howe St Downtown |
To install acoustic baffle assemblies to an existing office on the 8th storey of this existing mixed-use commercial high-rise building. Note: Permit related to AL-2020-00075. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 969 Robson St Downtown |
Unit # 250 - Interior alterations to create a new office (D) tenant space (unit #250) in an area that was part of the 2nd floor elevator lobby in this existing mixed use three storey commercial building. To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL during the 2020 pandemic. Revision #1 - To delete the kitchenet, change the furniture layout, add an electrical closet and provide a suite separation detail. A sprinkler permit is now required. - accepted Jan.28/21 Revision #2 - To change the electrical room wall assemblies to unrated walls as per City staff.6.2.1.(6). - accepted May 11/21 Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 975 Vernon Drive Strathcona |
Major renovation - interior alterations to expand 1171 Parker St into a portion of 955 Vernon Drive and demise 955 Vernon Drive (F2) and 1171 Parker St (F2) on the 1st storey into three units; Misc. Products Manufacturing Class B (F2) at 955 Vernon Drive, Non-Metallic Mineral Products Manufacturing Class B - Custom Machining (F2) at 1171 Parker St and Artist Studio Class B - Ceramics Sculptures (F2) at 1177 Parker St in this existing Industrial building (Building 1) on this site. Scope of work includes: interior demolition - partitions, demising walls and storage shelf; Install new stairs, demising walls, doors and accessibility upgrades. Retain and relocate existing lighting, no new lighting installed. Tenant: Edwards Precision Industries (1171 Parker St - 1,499 sq. ft.) Pertsev Sculpture (1177 Parker St - 1,463 sq. ft.) Vacant (955 Vernon Drive - 2,2124 sq. ft.) OK for field review as per City staff: ~ A sign complying with Subsection 3.8.3. indicating the location of the accessible entrance shall be installed/posted at 955 Vernon Drive entry and at the loading area entrance as per VBBL Article 3.8.2.10 (1) (a). ~ Energy Upgrade: E4 - Lighting - Upgrade all Lighting Controls (per City staff.4.1.1 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016)\t ~ Building Sprinklered – separate sprinkler permit is required.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation Demolition Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $11,275 |
| 2020-10-07 | 1144 Robson St West End |
1144 Robson St Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new retail tenant (Yokoyaya) in this existing commercial building. The entire building (ground and second floor) to be occupied by 1 retail tenant. Ok for Field review as per City staff: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1.(a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $8,000 |
| 2020-10-07 | 4728 Little St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd | — |
| 2020-10-06 | 108 E Hastings St Downtown |
Interior and exterior alterations and a change of occupancy of this entire building to create a short term (3 to 5 year) emergency shelter in this existing two storey building. This would now be a single tenant building. Scope of work includes a new addressable fire alarm in this sprinklered building. The change of occupancy is for this tenant only. The occupancy is to return to retail (E) after this tenant vacates this space. To be reviewed under 2019 VBBL Revision #1 - To update basement drawings to reflect site conditions and layout changes to the main and second floor. - accepted July 20/21 Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $3,050,795 |
| 2020-10-06 | 5062 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
2 Storey 2FD + D GARAGE To construct a 2-storey two-family dwelling ($742,192) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces and 1 surface parking having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tA/C unit proposed 2.\tNo bar sink proposed in cellar New build Secondary suite | Kanech Development Ltd | $742,192 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1807 Larch St Kitsilano |
To demolish this church to grade. ($150,000.00) Note: "Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver." The deconstruction shall be in accordance with the submitted deconstruction plan and to be confirmed through an acceptable Deconstruction Compliance Report form with copies of recycling and disposal facility receipts. Attach all receipts and submit by email to [contact removed]. All deconstruction is to be completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of the building permit. Demolition Commercial | applicant withheld (individual) | $150,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1188 W Georgia St West End |
#1790 - 1188 W Georgia St (#1790 expanding into #1760, retaining #1790) To alter the interior of this existing commercial building to expand the General Office in unit #1790 into unit #1760, retaining #1790 and to provide tenant improvements. Scope of work: demo & install interior walls, new door & finishes, electrical work, new flooring & painting throughout. Tenant: Infor (Canada) Ltd. Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial | BC Coastal Projects Ltd. | $110,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1261 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations to add an office space in the existing Residential Amenity area on the ground floor at 1261 Granville St in this existing mixed use (commercial/residential hotel) building. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation | Scott Construction Ltd | $86,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 4756 Argyle St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
CF-2020-007723 - Exterior and interior alterations and a change of use from a one family dwelling to a one family dwelling with a secondary suite providing 2 parking spaces with access from the lane. Exterior work to add a new porch cover at the west elevation and to remove the enclosure under the sundeck on the east elevation and to replace new deck guardrail. Scope of work; -To renovate kitchen and millwork on basement and main floor - To renovate bathroom and create a closet to the master bedroom on the upper floor. - Plumbing fixtures and electrical work OK for Field Review per City staff8-316-9053 Scope of work to include energy upgrade in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law. Blower door air sealing as per the Energy Efficiency Upgrade Details noted in the Energuide Report. #1-4756 Arygle St - One Family Dwelling (1st & storey storey, west portion of basement) #2-4756 Argyle St - Secondary Suite (east portion of basement) Note: 1) No strata-titling will be permitted. 2) An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. 3) Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19. 4) Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL 5) Upgrade work under Part 11 (based on value of work – energuide related Part 11.2.1.4.) 6) Ceiling height to be a min. 6ft 6" over 80% of the suite area and all exit routes Renovation Basement Secondary suite Deck Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 3665 Kingsway Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alteration to existing yoga and fitness studio. Scope of work includes construction and demolition of non-load bearing walls and reduce the number of water closets and add showers. Note: 1.0. Maximum number of occupant load is 100 and is limited by the washroom count. 2.0. This application is reviewed under VBBL2019 and issued during 2020 Health pandemic. Revision 1- February 22, 2021: cancelled. Revision 2- July 27th, 2021: 1.0. Minor tweaking to men's washroom, women's washroom and universal washroom. 2.0. Sink and fridges added behind front desk. 3.0. Wall and door frame added to separate laundry/utility area in the back of the studio. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#1506 - Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#1506) on the 15th floor in this Multiple Dwelling (rental) building (Matthew Court). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen wall, countertops, millwork to create an open concept, new millwork, ceramic floors, appliances, plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; re-finish hardwood floors, new baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: ~ Energy Upgrade not required as per City staffit required. ~ District Building Inspector to determine on site if removal of walls Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1501 Haro St West End |
#701 - Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#701) on the 7th floor in this Multiple Dwelling (rental) building (Paul Plaza). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen wall, countertops, millwork to create an open concept, new millwork, ceramic floors, appliances, plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; New flooring, baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1501 Haro St West End |
#2207 - Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#2207) on the 22nd floor in this existing Multiple Dwelling (rental) building (Paul Plaza). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen wall, countertops, millwork to create an open concept, new millwork, ceramic floors, appliances, plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; New flooring, baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#1003 - Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#1003) on the 10th floor in this Multiple Dwelling (rental) building (Matthew Court). Scope of work includes: interior demolition of kitchen wall, countertops, millwork to create an open concept, new millwork, ceramic floors, appliances, plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; re-finish hardwood floors, new baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: ~ Energy Upgrade not required as per City staffit required. ~ District Building Inspector to determine on site if removal of walls Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1433 Burnaby St West End |
#301 - Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit, #301 on the 3rd floor in this existing Multiple Dwelling building (Villa Contessa). Scope of work includes: interior demolition kitchen wall, countertop and millwork to create open concept; install pony wall, new ceramic flooring, millwork, appliances and fixtures in kitchen and bathroom; re-finish hardwood floors, new baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: ~ Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher)\t\t ~ Building Not Sprinklered – No sprinkler permit required. ~ District Building Inspector to determine on site if removal of walls Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 1433 Burnaby St West End |
#601 - Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit at #601, on the 6th floor in this existing Multiple Dwelling building (Villa Contessa) Scope of work includes: interior demolition kitchen wall, countertop and millwork to create open concept; install pony wall, new ceramic flooring, millwork, appliances and fixtures in kitchen and bathroom; re-finish hardwood floors, new baseboards, closet shelving and doors, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff: ~ Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher)\t\t ~ Building Not Sprinklered – No sprinkler permit required. ~ District Building Inspector to determine on site if removal of walls Renovation Demolition Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 2150 W 57TH Av Kerrisdale |
2150 W 57th Exterior and interior alterations to remove the work without permit in both the existing one and half storey plus basement one family dwelling and detached four car garage. Work to include: - removal of all work without permit - restore existing garage back to parking with ancillary storage - secondary suite to be located in the basement level - area under deck to be converted to storage only - bathroom added in garage Renovation Basement Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 5062 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo contractor name: Sukh Kang, JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD Demo contractor phone number: [contact removed] Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 2071 E 6TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Nirmal Brar of Canadian Excavating Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 2071 E 6TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Nirmal Brar of Canadian Excavating Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 199 Drake St Downtown |
#12B - To permit exterior and interior alterations to this existing unit(#12B) in this mixed use building on this site. Scope to Include; Installing a A/C unit on the Balcony along with lines and units inside. OK For Field Review Per City staff.2020 Planner OK With exterior Unit Renovation | Lotfi Pro Renovation Ltd | $12,000 |
| 2020-10-06 | 3408 W 32ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-10-06 | 6343 Yew St Kerrisdale |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Billion Bricks Homes Ltd | — |
| 2020-10-05 | 529 E 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
This permit is for all site works and below grade facilities including construction of a new below grade single level vehicle storage garage w/bike storage room and residential storage locker room, service rooms, and a garbage/recycling room, all having access from a Lane. Separate related Permits will be issued for the construction of two 4 storey residential building clusters, all on top of the underground parkade in this building. NOTE: A generic AL was accepted on 2019-10-29 for exit exposure protection. Related Permits: BP-2018-02006: 541 E 6th Av. South (front) building on this site. BP-2018-02007: 531 E 6th Av. North (rear) building on this site. New build | AREE Developments Ltd | $3,000,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5740 Berkeley St Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one family dwelling building ($565,500.00) on this site. Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2020-00630 (Laneway House) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1. No A/C units proposed 2. Bar sink located New build Secondary suite | TVK Construction Ltd | $565,500 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3355 Deering Island Place Dunbar-Southlands |
To permit interior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling on this inside with no lane site. Scope to Include: Removal of some interior walls on the main floor, 2nd and 3rd floors. New flooring, tile mill work, trim etc. Upgrades to the existing HVAC, and new plumbing for kitchen fixtures. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 A Sprinkler Permit is required for the proposed work to the sprinkler system. Renovation HVAC Plumbing | Eyco Building Group Ltd | $215,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5318 Taunton St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($214,750.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 5294 Taunton St retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Heer Properties Group Corp | $214,750 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5328 Taunton St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($214,750.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 5306 Taunton St retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Heer Properties Group Corp | $214,750 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5740 Berkeley St Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($190,302.50) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8067617 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C unit located New build Secondary suite | TVK Construction Ltd | $190,302 |
| 2020-10-05 | 4545 W 10TH Av West Point Grey |
Excavation of two (2) test pit on this site to facilitate collection of soil samples. The proposed test pits will be back filled within one week of excavation. Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511)." “Reviewed during the 2020 pandemic crisis.” Commercial | no contractor listed | $151,200 |
| 2020-10-05 | 1090 W 70TH Av Marpole |
Building Permit for DP-2018-00337 Interior and exterior alterations, including the installation of an lift within the existing bell tower shaft, to rebuild the interior staircase, to relocate the front entrance door, extend the existing exterior landing, and to construct a new shed roof, for this existing two-storey Hall (Group A2) building, (Friends Meeting Hall), on this site. Development Review Branch: Board of Variance approval on August 28, 2018, Appeal #Z35317. Building Review Branch Notes: Proposed lift shaft is built inboard of exterior walls. Renovation Garage or shed Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $130,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 4480 Oak St South Cambie |
Exterior alterations only to replace the existing cell site by proposing the installation of eight (8) antennas to be installed on the existing tall chimney and to provide equipment cabinets to be located on the main roof of this existing Human Resources/Facilities Planning institutional building at this existing Children & Women's Hospital site for Freedom Mobile Inc.. Planning D portion cleared and DB is required as advised by email to applicant from Michelle Au, September 28, 2020. OK for SIPS processing as per City staff. Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 2873 Cheyenne Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
2873 Cheyenne Exterior and interior alterations to dig out the crawl space, lower the grade and provide one stair part way down south-east elevation and to convert a portion of the existing basement to a secondary suite for this existing two storey plus basement one family dwelling on this inside with lane site. Note: okay to lower the grade at the rear side yard and add one stair as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $40,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 815 Hornby St Downtown |
948 Robson St Interior alterations to this existing retail store to provide a new retail store tenant with ancillary Health Care Office (Optometrist) at rear in this existing building. No proposed exterior alterations Ok for Field Review as per City staff Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $36,500 |
| 2020-10-05 | 1422 E 3RD Av Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to suite (#317) on the 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to include kitchen and bathroom updates, and removal of non-load bearing wall and work related to electrical and plumbing. OK for Field Review as per City staff: Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Canacon Construction Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 4893 Clarendon St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior alterations only to relocate four (4) existing antennas and to install two (2) additional antennas at the south elevation behind a fibreglass shroud and to install one (1) antenna at the back of the north elevation of this existing mixed-use commercial and residential building for Telus. Exterior alterations to relocate and install antennas accepted by planner Karen Campbell from a previous review, September 28, 2020. OK for SIPS processing as per City staff. Renovation | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3869 Glengyle St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Alteration to this existing one family dwelling. Scope of work to include deck repair to surface, addition of window to rear wall on lower level an addition of interior partition wall. REVISION #2 SCOPE OF WORK REDUCED TO ONLY REAR DECK REPAIR. ALL OTHER ITEMS REMOVED FROM SCOPE. Board of Variance Decision - May 23rd, 2019. Appeal No. Z35477 – 3869 Glengyle Street This appeal was heard by the Board of Variance on May 07th, 2019 and was ALLOWED, thereby overturning the decision of the Director of Planning who refused Development Application No. DP-2018-01049 and approved interior and exterior alterations to this existing One-family dwelling, and subject to the following condition: (1) that the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Renovation Deck Windows | no contractor listed | $22,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5649 Ash St South Cambie |
Addition to an existing one family dwelling. Scope of work to include; convert rear porch into crawl space and family room above. Associated to DP-2019-00115 Board of Variance Decision - December 03rd, 2019... Appeal No. Z35577 - 5649 Ash Street Addition Renovation | no contractor listed | $19,500 |
| 2020-10-05 | 870 W 7TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #12 at this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to renovate bathroom, remove bedroom closet, relocate washer/dryer and work related to plumbing and electrical. OK for Field Review per City staff: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: L2 - HVAC - Install programmable thermostats with nighttime setback and switch for heating system 2. DBI to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | Eng's Renovation Ltd | $18,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 5740 Berkeley St Victoria-Fraserview |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – [name withheld] of Hans Demolition & Excavating Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3833 Fraser St Riley Park |
3811/ 3815 Fraser St To demolish this existing two-family dwelling (1994) to grade. Related to: Demo DB-2020-02493 Demo DB-2020-02496, S&A BP-2020-02494 Demo DB-2020-02497 Demo DB-2020-02498 Demo BP-2020-02500, S&A BP-2020-02499 Note: Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver Demolition | Fleck Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3833 Fraser St Riley Park |
3823/3821 Fraser St To demolish this existing one-family dwelling w/ secondary suite (1981) to grade. Related to: Demo DB-2020-02493 Demo DB-2020-02496, S&A BP-2020-02494 Demo DB-2020-02497 Demo DB-2020-02498 Demo BP-2020-02500, S&A BP-2020-02499 Note: Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver Demolition | Fleck Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3833 Fraser St Riley Park |
3833/3835 Fraser St To demolish this existing two-family dwelling (1997) to grade. Related to: Demo DB-2020-02493 Demo DB-2020-02496, S&A BP-2020-02494 Demo DB-2020-02497 Demo DB-2020-02498 Demo BP-2020-02500, S&A BP-2020-02499 Note: Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver Demolition | Fleck Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3833 Fraser St Riley Park |
3891 Fraser Demolition Commercial | Fleck Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3833 Fraser St Riley Park |
686/688 E 22nd Ave To demolish this existing two-family dwelling (1994) to grade. Related to: Demo DB-2020-02493 Demo DB-2020-02496, S&A BP-2020-02494 Demo DB-2020-02497 Demo DB-2020-02498 Demo BP-2020-02500, S&A BP-2020-02499 Note: Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside Vancouver Demolition | Fleck Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 6210 Larch St Kerrisdale |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling as a condition of subdivision. Ok for sips per City staffvage and Abatement Demolition | Metro Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 550 E 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
#204 Interior alterations to this unit #204 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope to Include: Removal of some interior load bearing walls. REduce size of washroom to create coat storage, change entrance location to bathroom. Updates to bathroom and kitchen and remaining suite. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 This is a non sprinklered building. Renovation | VS Electric Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-10-05 | 3368 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2020-2060 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar Demolition permit: BP-2020-02061 Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-10-05 | 1366 Laburnum St Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |