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Vancouver building permits, week of 16 November 2020
The City of Vancouver issued 79 building permits between 16 and 22 November 2020, worth $17.1M in all. Renovation led with 42 permits, then new build with 19 and demolition with 17. Downtown and Dunbar-Southlands were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 42 | |
| New build | 19 | |
| Demolition | 17 | |
| Addition | 1 |
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| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-22 | 369 E 34TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2019-XXXXX and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad , CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | Lanka Constructions Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-20 | 1462 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alternations for a new restaurant at #130-1428 Granville St. Scope of work includes commercial kitchen, washrooms, and seating throughout. No alternations to exterior. First tenant improvement. Three Class 1 cooking operations. NO DP AS PER City staff( incl. staff) WRs provided : 2 Male & 4 Female Total number of WRs - 6 incl. 1 Universal WR Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Pacific Solutions Contracting Ltd | $1,568,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 3519 Hull St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
2 STOREY 2FD + SS + DETACHED 2 CAR GARAGE + 1 OPEN PARKING To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($747,300.00) with a detached accessory building (2 car garage) and 1 parking space over gravel, at the rear providing 3 parking spaces in total, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tBuilding Permit DB-2019-04336 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2019-04511. 2.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB135154-CB135155 3.\tA/C Unit proposed at rear yard 4.\tNo bar sink proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | Panesar Construction Group Inc | $747,300 |
| 2020-11-20 | 1650 W 1ST Av Fairview |
Exterior alterations to repair the membrane on the roof deck and planters on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. OK for DB per City staff, September 3, 2020 Renovation Roofing Commercial | RDH Construction Management | $435,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 139 Drake St Downtown |
#20D To permit interior alterations to this unit #20D in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope to include the removal of non-load bearing interior walls, updates to bathrooms and kitchen, new finishes and lighting, and work related to plumbing and electrical. Bulk storage to remain with new pocket door and side by side W/D OK - N.Bahr - Sept.24.2020 OK for field review & enclosed balcony to remain per City staff.2020 Notes: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: L2 - Lighting - Install lighting dimmer, timers, and/or motion detectors on interior lights 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. No sprinkler permit req'd as per City staff. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 3675 W 36TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME + ATTACHED GARAGE + 1 OPEN PARKING To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($249,775) with an attached garage providing 1 parking space and 1 required open parking over gravel providing 2 parking spaces in total, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Palas Homes Ltd | $249,775 |
| 2020-11-20 | 3381 Columbia St Riley Park |
***PART 5 *** Renovation and change of use of the existing multi dwelling character house building containing 3 dwelling units to a multi Conversion Dwelling (MCD) building containing 2 dwelling units. The building shall be upgraded to comply with VBBL 2019, Article 11.4.7.1 for conversion to strata lot ownership at a future date. Notes: 1. Application is reviewed in compliance with VBBL 2019 2. Building permit is issued during 2020 pandemic crises Revision-1 September 8, 2021 To install gas fire place in both units. Renovation | H.I.T. Quality Construction Ltd | $235,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 2797 W 18TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($189,500.00) with 1 open parking pad and 2 carports parking , providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Coastal Landmark Developments Inc | $189,500 |
| 2020-11-20 | 4643 W 8TH Av West Point Grey |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($171,440.00) with 1 open parking padhaving vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | BML MANAGEMENT INC | $171,440 |
| 2020-11-20 | 3625 Sawmill Crescent Killarney |
To install the District Energy Heating Utility Mechanical Equipment for the Energy Transfer Station (ETS) within the existing Mechanical (DEU) Room on Parkade level P1. VBBL 2019 - Reviewed during the 2020 pandemic crisis. Rev. 1 - Edited Term Notes. Renovation HVAC | no contractor listed | $168,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 6080 Tyne St Killarney |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($160,825.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, 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 CA6003954 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Liban Property Management & Construction Co Ltd | $160,825 |
| 2020-11-20 | 89 W Georgia St Downtown |
#1050 - 10th floor Interior alterations only and to provide tenant improvements and for the expansion of a new General Office tenant at unit #1050 into the vacant General Office tenant spaces at unit #1010 and #1030, (retaining #1050) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Per the 2019 VBBL to remove one demising wall and select partition walls, doors, finishes and construct new pocket door, new finishes, acoustic tile grid, lighting and electrical work. TENANT: BCIB Inc. (British Columbia Infrastructure Benefits Inc.) Renovation Electrical Commercial | BLT Limited Partnership | $75,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 815 Lillooet St Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior alterations to remediate contaminated soil extending under the foundation at 815 Lillooet Street in this existing one family dwelling (Group C) building on this site. Environmental Protection Review Conditions: 1. Soil removal is not permitted. Site Profile and BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy Release Letter required prior to removal of any soil from site. 2. Discharge to City sewer system is not permitted. A Groundwater Quality Declaration or Waste Discharge Permit is required prior to commencing dewatering activities. 3. Work must be conducted in accordance with Bulletin 2002-002-EV, Erosion and Sediment Control Small Lot Development. Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 543 Granville St Downtown |
#900 - 9th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the 9th floor (#900) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove and construct new partition walls, new glass door, new finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Selected Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1.(a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | TotalPlan Inc | $49,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 1445 Marpole Av Fairview |
#602 - To permit Interior alterations to this Unit #602 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope to Include: Remove and replace kitchen cabinets, countertops, and floors/ Upgrade to new appliances. Covert Tub to shower, new tile surround, and lighting in bathroom. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (washer; dryer) Renovation Plumbing | McGivern Construction Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 1371 Harwood St West End |
#605 - Interior alterations to enlarge bedroom and provide kitchen and bathroom upgrades to this existing dwelling unit (#605) on the 6th floor in this existing Multiple Dwelling building (Sea Place) Scope of work includes: demolition of bedroom wall, kitchen walls, counters, millwork to create open concept, remove kitchen flooring, appliances, remove bathroom flooring and plumbing fixtures; new wall and door to enlarge bedroom; new kitchen appliances, bathroom plumbing fixtures and millwork; new baseboards, closet shelving and doors, flooring, repairs to fire stopping and paint throughout. Replacing light fixtures, no new lighting installed. OK for field review as per City staff. Notes: ~ Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation Demolition Plumbing | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 1371 Harwood St West End |
#601 - Interior alterations to create a bedroom and provide kitchen and bathroom upgrades to this existing dwelling unit (#601) on the 6th floor in this existing Multiple Dwelling building (Sea Place) Scope of work includes: demolition of interior entry closet, kitchen counters, millwork to create open concept, remove kitchen flooring, appliances and bathroom flooring, plumbing fixtures; new walls to create bedroom and closet; new millwork, appliances and plumbing fixtures in Kitchen and Bathroom; new baseboards, flooring, 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. Notes: ~ Energy Upgrade: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) Renovation Demolition Plumbing | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 700 W Pender St Downtown |
#700 - 7th Floor Interior alterations to the 7th floor to demise the unit #700 into 2 office units (to be #700 and #709) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes : Construct new demising wall to create 2 suites and sprinkler work. REVISION #1: Interior layout changes and increase in project value from $18,000 to $30,000. April 12, 2021 mlh TENANT: Gracorp Addressing Note: #709 has been assigned to the newly created space and #700 retained for the remainder space. #700 & #709 are to be posted as shown on the approved plans & clearly visible from the suite entry prior to final inspection. OK for field review as per City staff: BOMA Best This permit was reviewed under the 2019 VBBL during the Covid 19 pandemic. NOTE: Building sprinklered – Sprinkler Permit is required. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 933 E Hastings St Strathcona |
#203 - To permit interior alterations to this unit #203 in this existing Multiple Dwelling Building on this site. Scope to Include: Updating the bathroom, new tile, vanity and fixtures. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Renovation Plumbing | applicant withheld (individual) | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-20 | 3421 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
CF-2017-011593 - To permit a interior alteration and change of Use to a One Family Dwelling + Secondary Suite, to this inside with lane site. Existing 2 car detached garage at rear with access from lane. Scope to Include: Remove the kitchen in North portion of basement and convert space back to bedroom for use of primary Unit on main floor. Legalize the Secondary Suite in the South portion of the basement. Fire rating to be in shared space as well as around Suite, per VBBL 2019. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 A Shared Hallway and laundry in basement is OK.-S.Erichsen -Oct.1.2020 #1 - 3421 W 38th Av - 1st & 2nd Story (1 Dwelling unit) #2 - 3421 W 38th Av - Basement (sec suite) 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 Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 5755 Prince Albert St Sunset |
2 FD + 2SS + Garage To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with (2) secondary suite(s) located in the Basement ($897,965.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8400196 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component(s) located in sunken patios, Interior component(s) located in Second floor hall closet(s) New build Secondary suite | London Vista Enterprise Inc. | $897,965 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2717 E 45TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME + 1 OPEN PARKING To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($241,695) with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space over gravel, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | KE Concepts 2001 Ltd | $241,695 |
| 2020-11-19 | 1612 W 64TH Av Marpole |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($153,500.00) 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 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8186278 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. No A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Aurora Custom Homes Ltd | $153,500 |
| 2020-11-19 | 388 Drake St Downtown |
#308 To permit interior alterations to unit #308 in this existing multiple dwelling Building on this site. Scope to Include: layout changes throughout, removal of non-load bearing wall in kitchen, full update to kitchen, create walk in master closet, updates to master bathroom, general cosmetic upgrades **DBI to determine if Structural Sign off required Prior to Permit Completion ** Bulk Storage and Sunroom Remain Untouched OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 This is a sprinklered building. District Building Inspector to determine if a Sprinkler Permit is required at time of the field review inspection. No sprinkler permit req'd as per City staff. Energy Upgrade Selected: L1 - Lighting - Install motion detector within closets with LED/CFL Lighting (ex: pantry, walk-in) Renovation Signage | 1078258 BC LTD | $150,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 1746 Commercial Drive Grandview-Woodland |
Interior and exterior alterations and a change of major occupancy from retail (E) to restaurant (A2) in this existing commercial space in this existing 2 storey mixed use building. Class 4 cooking operations in the kitchen. Interior occupant load of 60. Exterior patio to be applied for under a separate permit. Project reviewed under the 2019 VBBL during the 2020 pandemic. Revision #1 - to remove the convenience door to the exterior patio. accepted Feb.25/21 Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 970 Homer St Downtown |
#200- 2nd floor Interior alterations to this existing office unit #200 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work is to install new glass partition, finishes, millwork and electrical work. Renovation Electrical Commercial | Econ Group Construction & Development Ltd | $60,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 193 Aquarius Mews Downtown |
#2908 - To provide tenant improvements to this existing unit #2908 in this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope to Include: Remove and replace fixtures in Master bathroom, tub to be permanently removed from master bathroom, and cosmetic upgrades to 2nd bathroom and work related to electrical and plumbing. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Notes: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Lonetree Enterprises Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#1806 Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit (#1806) on the 18th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building (rental building -Matthew Court) on this site. Scope of work includes: fire stopping work, retiling bathroom and kitchen, replacing bathtub, remove wall in kitchen, install cabinetry, countertops, dishwasher, microwave, sinks, plumbing and electrical work. OK for field review per City staff: 1. Energy Upgrade Exempt as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 3521 W 43RD Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Exterior alterations to replace the front stairs at this existing one family dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | applicant withheld (individual) | $20,000 |
| 2020-11-19 | 4755 Culloden St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Woodbine Development Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-19 | 414 E 5TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DP-2017-00482 & BP-2019-05076 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work, and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-11-19 | 2887 Mcgill St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03055 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, Kinetic OHS Services, [contact removed]\[contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-11-18 | 91 E 40TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling ($278,900) with a detached accessory building (garage) , at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. PART 5 Project 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 | 683058 BC Ltd | $278,900 |
| 2020-11-18 | 3080 Prince Edward St Mount Pleasant |
(G465) main floor - 3080 Price Edward Interior and exterior alterations to convert rooms G465 on the ground floor of this existing Hospital building on this site from a patient room to office room. Scope of work includes interior demolition and abatement, envelope work on the roof to accommodate new mechanical rooftop unit fan and make up air unit. OK for DB for roof top unit as per City staffki Note: Renovation Demolition Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2020-11-18 | 976 Denman St West End |
Interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvements and to install new ducting and roof top system of this existing Retail limited food, two storey mixed-use commercial and residential building on this site. Renovation Roofing HVAC Commercial | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2020-11-18 | 745 Thurlow St West End |
#1100 - 11th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement for this existing office tenant on the 11th floor (#1100) in this existing mixed use building. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors to create new boardroom and reception area, relocate light fixtures, new finishes, power/data, electrical & sprinkler work. TENANT: SNC-Lavalin Inc. Building Sprinklered - No sprinkler work required as per City staff: N/A (BOMA BESt (Path 1)) OK For Field Review as per City staff Renovation Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $35,000 |
| 2020-11-18 | 870 W 59TH Av Marpole |
Exterior alterations to rebuild rear deck of this existing one family dwelling with a secondary suite on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2020-11-18 | 4480 Oak St South Cambie |
Interior alterations to the hardware of an existing double door within an interior means of egress /public corridor of this existing BC Children`s Hospital and BC Women`s Hospital. Alterations involve re-programming of the mag-lock to extend its existing 15-second delay to a 60-second delay. An application for an Alternative Solution has been accepted under AL-2020-00112. NOTE: the 2019 VBBL 12511 and its amendments will apply to this permit application which has been reviewed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Renovation Windows Commercial | no contractor listed | $3,500 |
| 2020-11-18 | 3456 W 29TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03297 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Harvey Wong - Kinetic OHS - [contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2020-11-18 | 5878 Inverness St Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-02881 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) Sunar Bsc, AScT of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-17 | 1155 W Pender St Downtown |
#700 - 7th floor Interior alterations to combine the units and provide tenant improvements for a new full floor office tenant on the 7th floor (#700) in this existing mixed used building on the site. Scope of work: per the 2019 VBBL to remove & construct partition walls, doors, millwork, finishes, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler work and to RE&RE new finishes and fixtures in washrooms. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Velgor Construction Inc | $1,385,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 1157 W 33RD Av Shaughnessy |
Building #1; To alter and convert this existing 3-storey One-Family Dwelling to a Multiple Conversion Dwelling (Building #1) containing Three Dwelling units (and, to construct an infill one-family dwelling (Building #2) at the rear of the site, providing four parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane - separate permit) * Stratification is proposed Building Review Branch Notes: - Main permit for two buildings on this lot. - Project value for main building $980k and for infill $320k - Building Permit for DP-2019-00661 - Sprinkler to NFPA 13R and fire alarm with off-site monitoring. - AL-2020-00042 for access to main entrance as per City staff.2.2.5 - Spatial separation under 9.10.14 Renovation Electrical | Don Simpson Construction Ltd | $1,310,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 5855 Lincoln St Killarney |
2 STOREY 2FD + SS + GARAGE To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,100,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, with 1 open parking over gravel, providing 3 spaces in total, having vehicular access from East 43rd Ave. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tThe required non-stratification covenant to be registered to land title prior to Sheathing Inspection 2.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 3.\tNo Bar sink proposed New build Secondary suite | Hawthorne Enterprises Ltd | $1,100,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 1612 W 64TH Av Marpole |
2 STOREY 1FD + SS + 1.5 LWH To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($697,515.00) with 1 open parking over gravel, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tBuilding Permit DB-2020-01083 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2020-01084. 2.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8186278 3.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 4.\tA/C Unit proposed in the Rear Yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | Aurora Custom Homes Ltd | $697,515 |
| 2020-11-17 | 3126 W 36TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
CF-2020-008702 - Interior alterations to the main floor of this existing one family dwelling to provide upgrades to the kitchen and bathroom, remove a non loadbearing wall between the kitchen and the living room, replace the railings for the existing stairs, new flooring. Any discontinued domestic water pipes and drainage pipes related to the removal of the unauthorized suite to be permanently capped off. Hood fan, range and all associated wiring up to the supply breaker in the unauthorized suite on the lower floor to be removed. REUP prepared by Peter Cho (City Green Solutions) [contact removed] Energuide File #: 7929D00630 Revision #1 (R. Foster) issued March 9, 2021 to relocate existing 4"x10" dining room window on east elevation and replace existing family room sliding door with a new 9' X 8' three panel door on south elevation. Cost of work increased, no change to ASHRAE. Note: - Applicant is advised to keep receipts for all work done for energy upgrades in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the Vancouver Building By-law. Second follow-up Energuide assessment may also be required. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $210,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 3313 Anzio Drive Renfrew-Collingwood |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME + 1 OPEN PARKING To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($184,375) with an open parking pad providing 1 parking space over gravel, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant is not required 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tRev#1: A/C Unit proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | Cypher Developments Ltd | $184,375 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2688 Cambridge St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($177,155.00) 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 2688 Cambridge St retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Astec Development Ltd | $177,155 |
| 2020-11-17 | 4603 Connaught Drive Shaughnessy |
Interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing one-family dwelling. Scope of work includes to provide new rainscreen cladding, replace windows and skylights. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 602 Dunsmuir St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and Change of Major Occupancy to the existing Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2) tenant on the ground floor at 600 Dunsmuir Street in this existing municipally designated heritage commercial building that is on the Vancouver Heritage register (M). Proposed work includes small suite Minor Renovation and Change of Major Occupancy from Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2) to Retail – Limited food (Group E). Upgrade mechanism triggers F1, S1, N1, A1, E2 apply to this project. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $115,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 120 Milross Av Downtown |
#1106 - To permit interior alterations to provide improvements for this unit #1106 in this existing Multiple Dwelling Building on this site. Scope to Include: Updates to the kitchen and bathrooms. Layout change for a new laundry/ storage room. New appliances, fixtures, flooring and lighting throughout. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Install lighting dimmer, timers, and/or motion detectors on interior lights\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\t\t Renovation Plumbing | Aspera Homes Inc | $110,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2055 Columbia St Mount Pleasant |
To demolish this existing commercial building. Demolition Commercial | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $73,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 1783 Manitoba St Mount Pleasant |
1791 Manitoba St As per the operational letter dated September 17, 2020, submitted by Tila Huynh, Owner and Operator of Enhance Aesthetics to provide interior alterations and a change of use of approximately from retail to similar to beauty and wellness centre for new tenant in this existing mixed use building on this site. As per City staffs are only services provided in this unit. OK for Field Review as per City staffn desk, shelving at front, new storage counter at rear, privacy curtains This is a sprinklered building. District Building Inspector to determine if a Sprinkler Permit is required at time of field review inspection. Energy Upgrade exempt - Base building - built to 90.1-2007 or better Renovation Commercial | 1078258 BC LTD | $32,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 550 Beatty St Downtown |
3/F - 552 Beatty Street Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office tenant at 552 Beatty Street on the 3rd floor of this mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work per VBBL 2019: remove interior partition walls, remove doors, kitchen& sink, construct new glazed wall, new partition wall, new shower stall, electrical & plumbing work TENANT: AMC Project Management Ltd Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Selected Energy Upgrade: E2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $24,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 7950 Knight St Victoria-Fraserview |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to the basement level of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to include exterior alterations to add a large window in the drying room at the east elevation, add a new washroom inside drying room, add walls in boiler room to create storage and closet room, add walls to corridor, and work related to plumbing and electrical. OK for DB per City stafftober 15, 2020 Notes: 1. Energy upgrade trigger: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Restricted to Partial Automatic ON (per City staff.4.1.1.(c) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. No sprinkler permit required as per City staff. Renovation Basement Windows HVAC Plumbing Electrical | Vix Construction & Design Corporation | $17,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 1234 E 19TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. 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 |
| 2020-11-17 | 5855 Lincoln St Killarney |
Pre-1950 with Character Merit Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Dryland Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2264 W 15TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations only to provide improvements to the existing kitchen area at this existing residential dwelling unit at 2266 W. 15th Avenue at this existing Two-Family Dwelling building. OK for field review as per City staff. Renovation | no contractor listed | $4,200 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2738 William St Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior alterations to add a 5' by 8'10" landing and stairs at the front of this existing one family dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: No landscape alterations proposed. Contractor is responsible for protecting trees in proximity to any work per City staff; all landscaping / street trees impacted by construction work to be made good (equal or better). Construction access and material storage via front walkway only. No tree removals are authorized. Any necessary pruning of trees or vegetation to be done by ISA certified arborist. No heavy machinery or storage of materials or equipment permitted under the canopy dripline of existing trees. No construction proposed within critical root zone of existing trees. Renovation | no contractor listed | $1,500 |
| 2020-11-17 | 1157 W 33RD Av Shaughnessy |
To construct an infill One-Family Dwelling (Building 2) at the rear of the site with an attached 2-car garage, (one serving infill and one main building) and 2 surface parking, providing four parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. * Stratification is proposed Building Review Branch Notes: - Building Permit for DP-2019-00661 - Refer to BP-2020-00541 for all entries and reviews and documents - Project value for infill $320k - Infill building to be Sprinklered to NFPA 13R standard. New build Secondary suite | Don Simpson Construction Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-17 | 926 E 58TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-02965 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-16 | 4026 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tA/C unit proposed in Rear Yard 2.\tBar sink located in New build | Red Maple Custom Homes Ltd. | $1,531,600 |
| 2020-11-16 | 1092 W 37TH Av Shaughnessy |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling with attached 2 car accessory building (garage), providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, including the attached garage, to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tRev #1: A/C unit proposed in Rear Yard, one is located on upper floor 2.\tBar sink located in Bar New build | C-Val Ltd | $1,386,050 |
| 2020-11-16 | 6944 Knight St Victoria-Fraserview |
2 STOREY 2FD + SS + GARAGE To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($674,200) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, and 1 open parking over gravel, providing 3 spaces total having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tThe required non-stratification covenant to be registered to land title prior to Sheathing Inspection 2.\tA/C Unit proposed in the rear 3.\tBar sink located in Basement New build Secondary suite | Sona Development Ltd | $674,200 |
| 2020-11-16 | 2687 Waverley Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement/Cellar ($622,750.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: Parking for this site is under LWH DB-2020-00510 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8453976 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear Yard, Interior component located in Basement. New build Secondary suite | 12 Villas Inc | $622,750 |
| 2020-11-16 | 2687 Waverley Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($161,750.00) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8453976 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite | 12 Villas Inc | $161,750 |
| 2020-11-16 | 370 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
Suite #108 - ground floor Interior alterations for improvements for this existing retail tenant in Suite #108 on the ground floor of this existing commercial building. Selected Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 5538 Olympic St Dunbar-Southlands |
To permit interior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling on this inside with no lane site. Scope of work includes the removal of a load bearing wall to create an open kitchen with all new appliances, millwork and fixtures, update the master ensuite bathroom and work related to plumbing. OK for Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Plumbing | Murray Wystrach Construction Inc | $72,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 27 Alexander St Downtown |
CF-2017-007423 Exterior alterations to restore the roof deck of this Municipally Designated Mixed-Use building on this site. Work to include modifying roof exit doors to conform to Vancouver Building Bylaw 2019. OK for DB per City staff October 19, 2020 Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 250 E 61ST Av Sunset |
Addition to this existing one family dwelling. Scope of work to include addition to rear of house. Addition Renovation | no contractor listed | $19,200 |
| 2020-11-16 | 1092 W 37TH Av Shaughnessy |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | BESTWAY EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION 2008 LTD | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 4026 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demo Contractor: JVT Excavating & Demolition Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 2687 Waverley Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Company Name Guo Construction and Heavy Duty (Contact Peter Guo) [contact removed] Demolition | GUO CONSTRUCTION AND HEAVY DUTY | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 6944 Knight St Victoria-Fraserview |
DEMOLITION Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | 1238 Seymour St Downtown |
#309 - Interior alterations to this existing unit #309 with mezzanine in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: Remove and replace the kitchen cabinets, counter, hood fan, and lighting fixtures. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation | no contractor listed | $7,600 |
| 2020-11-16 | 6582 Victoria Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
Interior alterations to combine these two existing retail units into one unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,800 |
| 2020-11-16 | 601 Main St Downtown |
182 Keefer St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the Restaurant Class 1 at 182 Keefer St on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | Pacific Solutions Contracting Ltd | $1,500 |
| 2020-11-16 | 1602 W 62ND Av Marpole |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03008 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | Lamai Homes Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-16 | 6350 Chester St Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03281 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) Sunar, MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. [contact removed], [contact removed] Demolition | New Look Developments Ltd | — |
| 2020-11-16 | 2128 Venables St Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03269 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) Sunar, MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. [contact removed], [contact removed] Demolition | Modern Styles Home Ltd | — |