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Vancouver building permits, week of 3 May 2021
The City of Vancouver issued 91 building permits between 3 and 9 May 2021, worth $25.8M in all. Renovation led with 47 permits, then demolition with 28 and new build with 15. Grandview-Woodland and Downtown were the busiest neighbourhoods.
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| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 47 | |
| Demolition | 28 | |
| New build | 15 | |
| Solar | 1 |
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All 91 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-09 | 2831 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | WEST DEMOLITION SERVICE LTD | — |
| 2021-05-08 | 2142 Napier St Grandview-Woodland |
Green demo @ 75% To demolish the existing one family dwelling building 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 | Vancouver Excavating and Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-08 | 5083 Moss St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-00854 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2415 Main St Mount Pleasant |
Interior and exterior alterations for this new restaurant tenant in the existing one storey commercial building. VBBL2019 - Reviewed during 2020/21 pandemic crisis. New make-up air unit proposed on existing roof cleared by planner Benjamin Dufix, May 7, 2020. Class 1 Cooking (Grease-Laden Vapours): 1.\tClass 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2.\tCommercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). Renovation Roofing Commercial | Reotech Construction Ltd | $600,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 4163 Miller St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
2 FD BP after DP- Building permit for DP-2018-01075 To construct a 2 1/2 storey, two-family dwelling ($558,650.00) 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 New build | Brillion Homes Ltd | $558,650 |
| 2021-05-07 | 1515 Homer Mews Downtown |
#901 Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #901 in this existing multiple dwelling on the site. Scope of work is to alter the entire unit: reconfigure and enlarge the kitchen, replace fixtures and finishes of all bathrooms, install a new feature ceiling, install pot lights throughout, replace fireplaces with electric, relocate partition wall and pockets doors to the den and relocate partition wall to the master bedroom. OK for Field Review per City staff: - Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) - This building is sprinklered. Sprinkler permit required Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | Hagemoen Enterrprises Ltd | $500,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 8602 Granville St Marpole |
Interior alterations and change of use from existing Retail (E) to Retail - Cannabis, Small Suite (E) to provide tenant improvements for a new Retail - Cannabis tenant at 8602 Granville St in this existing one storey commercial building on this site. Tenant: Lightbox Enterprises Ltd, DBA: Dutch Love (2,361 sq. ft.) Maximum Occupant Load = 60 persons. Scope of work includes: new partitions and millwork for office, back of house, washroom, display units and storage; new security system, plumbing, electrical, lighting, paint and finishes throughout. OK for Field Review per City staff. Related to DP-2020-00655 Notes: ~ Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1.(a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016). ~ Small suite side must be separated on the suite side of the suite separation with at least two layers of gypsum wall board (GWB). Where only one layer exists, then an additional layer of GWB with a minimum thickness of 13mm must be added to the suite (south) side only. ~ Building Not Sprinklered – No sprinkler permit required. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 700 W Pender St Downtown |
#500 & #600 - 5th and 6th Full Floors Interior alterations to remove non loadbearing partitions only in this existing General Office space to create open shell space on the 5th and 6th floors (#500 & #600) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove interior partition walls to create open space, electrical and plumbing work. Energy upgrade exempt: Interior demolition NOTE: See related Building Permit BP-2021-01331 for tenant improvements Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 1347 W 7TH Av Fairview |
#1367 - To permit exterior alterations to this unit #1367 in this existing multiple dwelling complex on this site. Scope to Include: Remove and repair the Canopy and brick cladding around the front entrance of the unit. Planner OK - Hamid.S. - all new work should match the existing and be consistent with the other units in terms of colour, type, texture OK for Field Review per City staff.2021 Renovation | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 808 Nelson St Downtown |
#2008 Interior alterations for updates to the existing dwelling unit (#2008) on the 20th floor in this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes : interior demolition - remove partition wall in kitchen and jacuzzi in master bath. Kitchen re and re cabinets and countertop. Re and re flooring throughout. Install new shower and pot lights in master bath. Energy requirements: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Renovation Demolition Electrical | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 439 Railway St Strathcona |
Interior alterations and a change of use from 2 suites previously used as snowboard manufacturing (F2 occupancy) w/ancillary office (D occupancy) + 2nd suite for creative products Manufacturing (F2 occupancy) w/ancillary office space (D occupancy) within this existing 1 storey + basement building. Alterations also include combining of the of 2 existing suites in this building to become a single suite used for clothing manufacturing (F2) w/ancillary retail (E) that will occupy the entire building as per letter of operation provided by Park & Fifth Clothing Co. Ltd. ** The 2019 VBBL applies to this permit application which has been reviewed during the Covid-19 pandemic ** REVISION #1 (June 22/21. B. Smith): Sheet A3 changes are, a). delete door between principle entry/exit vestibule and replace with wired glazing panel per VBBL 9.9.4.3., b). change fitting room area beside washrooms into an enclosed storage room, c). delete 1 storage room and change it to a fitting room, d). delete walls of enclosed lounge, e). add changing stalls in central fitting rooms, f). corner lounge deleted and now is a fitting room with enclosed changing stalls. Sheet A5 lower floor: amended layout of staff kitchen area, and, conference room deleted and space becomes part of the design workshop space. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 1034 E 37TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior alteration, underpinning to repair foundation along the west side of the house this existing one family dwelling. Scope of work: Addition of helical piles, remove and reinstate drain tile. Renovation | no contractor listed | $38,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 1755 Haro St West End |
#1701 Interior alterations only to provide upgrades to the existing kitchen and bathroom at this existing residential dwelling unit on the 17th Floor at this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes fire stopping work, removal of existing wall, installation of new interior partition walls, cabinetry/countertops, millwork, appliances, flooring, bathtub, plumbing and electrical work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Capital Contracting Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 1260 W 10TH Av Fairview |
#103 Interior alterations to provide improvements and remove loadbearing wall between the kitchen and living room in this existing residential suite on the ground floor of the existing 3-storey multiple dwelling building on this site. Re and re Kitchen cabinets, flooring, countertops, lighting, ventilation, and appliances. Renovation HVAC | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 2529 Franklin St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations and change of use of this existing 2 storey one-family dwelling with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear to one-family dwelling with secondary suite of this existing residential dwelling building on site. Scope of work to include: validate additional kitchen, and electrical work. OK for field review as per City staffot required Notes: - No strata titling will be permitted. - This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - 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. - Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5 m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building By-law 9.10.19 - 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 or work -energuide related Part 11.2.1.14.) This permit was reviewed under the 2019 VBBL during the Covid 19 pandemic. Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Electrical | no contractor listed | $19,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 4048 W 32ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To install 12 solar panels in the roof of the existing accessory building at the rear of this one-family dwelling on this site. Ok for field review as per City staff Solar | Penfolds Roofing Inc. | $18,152 |
| 2021-05-07 | 6358 Windsor St Sunset |
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) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Site investigation indicated that there was no peat present and is subject of final verification on site during construction. Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00871 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00889 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00884 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00875 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 835 E Hastings St Strathcona |
S&A To provide salvage and abatement to this commercial building consisting of artist studio, retail and storage. Related demolition permit BP-2021-00964 Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00877 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-07 | 2235 E Broadway Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one-family dwelling. A separate building permit is required to demolish or deconstruct the building. Related BP-2021-00882 To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade by deconstruction QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-06 | 2039 Grant St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior and exterior alterations to the existing two-storey One-Family Dwelling plus secondary suite including the addition of a third storey, and to construct a two-storey infill (Net zero) One-Family Dwelling, providing 1 parking space (subsidiary to infill) with vehicular access from the lane. - Project value for the Character building is $708,800. See BP-2020-03470 for infill building. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Rev. #1- C. Fong - Oct 20, 2022 - convert 1FD w/ SS to a MCD two-family dwelling and upgrade sprinker to NFPA 13R. - increase of project value by $100,000.0 Building Review Branch Notes: Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $1,216,800 |
| 2021-05-06 | 6486 Collingwood St Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($1,128,000.00) with an attached garage providing 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the street. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tFlood Plain Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8901788 2.\t(2) Heat Pump - A/C Units proposed rear yard East elevation. New build | Trillium Project Management Ltd | $1,128,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 3214 W King Edward Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites ($1,126,745) located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 surface parking spaces at the rear providing 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2020-03984 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 CA8889441 2. No strata titling permitted 3. A/C units proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | Kennon Construction Ltd | $1,126,745 |
| 2021-05-06 | 200 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations to construct bike storage and end of trip facilities in the existing office tenant storage rooms in a portion of Parking Level P1 in this existing mixed use commercial high building having vehicular access from West Cordova Street. This project is considered a minor renovation and upgrade mechanism triggers F1, S2, N1, A2 and E2 apply to this project. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $700,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | Building Permit for DP-2019-00508 To construct a 2 1/2 storey, 2 family dwelling 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- No Bar/Sink proposed 2- No A/C unit proposed New build | Brillion Homes Ltd | $560,000 | |
| 2021-05-06 | 1214 W 7TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations only to this existing 4-storey multiple dwelling building. The scope of work is limited to Unit 10. Included in scope of work: Flooring replaced on top three storeys, including stairs. Level 1: Relocate door to create bedroom & new closet door. Level 2: Reconfigure space for (2) new bathroom layouts & new doors. Level 3: Removal of closet and kitchen walls. New kitchen with revised layout. New entry & linen closet. Re&Re bathroom. Level 4: Wood fireplace replaced with electric. Pony wall at stairs removed and replaced with glass guard. New glass guard and handrail on stairs. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 3220 W 41ST Av Kerrisdale |
Interior alterations to convert the existing janitors closet into a staff washroom on the second floor of this existing Junior School building on the site. Scope of work includes removing the mop sink and installing installing a water closet and lavatory. OK for Field Review as per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. DBI determined on site a separate sprinkler permit is required. - Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $33,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 6486 Collingwood St Dunbar-Southlands |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Trillium Project Management Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 528 E 27TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – GNA Contracting Ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition | GNA Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 3214 W King Edward Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Onkar Kular GNA Contracting Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | GNA Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 3512 W 1ST Av Kitsilano |
Interior alteration to provide improvements in the basement unit of this existing multi conversion dwelling building on the site. Scope of work: Update Bathroom fixtures, add pony wall, upgrade bar sink, add pot lights, Electrical and Plumbing work OK for Field Review per City staff: under trigger Renovation Basement Plumbing Electrical | Basil Restoration Ltd | $12,000 |
| 2021-05-06 | 2410 E 15TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-00478 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-06 | 2031 Grant St Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a two-storey Infill (Net Zero building) One-Family Dwelling, providing 1 parking space (subsidiary to infill) with vehicular access from the lane. - Project value of infill is $408,000. See BP-2020-03469 for Character building and all related permit document. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Rev. #1 - C. Fong - Oct 20, 2022 - upgrade of electrical power, add electrical closet to infill. - north cladding on infill upgrade to noncombustible standing seam metal cladding. - minor interior layout changes, add skylights, window and interior door changes. - infill insulation thickness change on east and west side. - change in landscape. Building Review Branch Notes: New build | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-05 | 5503 Earles St Renfrew-Collingwood |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($249,000.00) with 1 open parking pad 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.\tRev#3: 1 Mini-Split A/C Unit proposed in rear yard and crawl space New build Secondary suite | Alair Homes - 1052296 BC LTD | $249,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 4198 W 10TH Av West Point Grey |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($189,550.00) 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 not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | JDL Homes Inc | $189,550 |
| 2021-05-05 | 2765 E 27TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($169,612.50) 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 CA8366411 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Cornat Construction Ltd | $169,612 |
| 2021-05-05 | 175 W Cordova St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide voluntary Fire Alarm System upgrades in this existing 4-storey office building on this site, option #1 per bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL. * An updated Fire Safety Plan with 2-stage Fire Alarm procedures is required to be submitted to VF&RS. Scope of work: - Provide & install new two-stage, addressable NFS2-3030 fire alarm panel. Panel will be relocated from Level 4 to main lobby entrance, including a new riser. - Provide & install new smoke detectors in front of elevator lobbies and top of elevator shaft. - The fire alarm panel upgrade will install new initiating devices to facilitate the future Freight Elevator Modernization for elevator recall. - Provide & install new pull stations as per drawings. - Existing relays to be reconnected and existing sequence of operation to remain. Building Review Branch Notes: Renovation Electrical Commercial | Action Electric Ltd | $69,299 |
| 2021-05-05 | 1089 W 13TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to repair the exit stairs in this existing multiple dwelling building containing six dwelling units on the site. Scope of work: Remediation of two staircases of six floors each, inclusive of Option 2 - permanent shoring and firestopping. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | Hodgson King & Marble Ltd | $55,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 1454 William St Grandview-Woodland |
To demolish this existing one family dwelling on this site. Related S&A Permit: BP-2019-01297 "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 | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $45,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 2910 Alder St Fairview |
Elevator Upgrade, Interior alterations to provide elevator upgrades to one (1) elevator at the existing 4-storey Multiple Dwelling building on this site for CSA-B44 upgrade. Scope of Work: - Install a Dedicated Detection and Recall System (DDRS). - Install smoke detectors at elevator lobbies and shaft and in machine room and heat detector in elevator pit. Main Recall: Ground Floor Alternate Recall: 2nd Floor Building Review Branch Notes: - AL-2021-00043 for DDRS accepted. - EP-2021-01623 Issued. Renovation | Action Electric Ltd | $20,090 |
| 2021-05-05 | 15 W 8TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations within this existing 2 storey brewery w/ancillary staff area, food preparation kitchen, retail area, and tasting room. Scope of work includes a new back-of-house kitchen (WWOP), plus the conversion of a former tasting room for wholesale customers only (per City staff) into a tasting room w/food service for general public. Related to DP-2017-01139. NOTE; The 2019 VBBL applies to this permit application. Revision #1 - to remove glazing from the mezzanine wall as required by 3.2.1.1.(3) and to change the construction article to 3.2.2.78 to allow an unrated mezzanine floor. - accepted Oct.24/22 - Erv Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 3143 Garden Drive 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 | PTL Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 1055 W 13TH Av Fairview |
#102 - Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements at this existing residential dwelling unit #102 on the first floor at this existing Multiple Dwelling building. Scope of work includes remove structural walls in kitchen and inserting a wood support post and beams. Renovation | no contractor listed | $14,490 |
| 2021-05-05 | 3795 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to improve this existing Office Shell Space to a General Office space in this existing Mixed Use Building on this site. Scope of work: Construct one accessible washroom. Construct kitchenette, construct interior walls and doors to create storage room and one meeting room. Finishing throughout. OK for field review per City staff: First TI. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Matacan Construction Corp | $12,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 4190 Kaslo St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing one family dwelling building. Note: Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please send the report to [contact removed] OK for Field Review per City staffldino Note: No Exterior work -STREET TREES IS RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER AND CONTRACTOR -No work may be done within 1.0 m of the critical root zone of any protected tree unless an ISA Certified Arborist is in attendance to supervise. Work includes demolition, excavation, construction and landscaping. - All Site work supervised by the arborist shall be documented in a post-construction arborist report and submitted to the Director of Planning in a timely manner - No tree removals authorized. Only the three undersized trees indicated on the plans are allowed to be removed and replaced. - Scaffolding and staging to be set back away from trees. - Contractor is responsible for tree protection. - Any planted areas shall be maintained in good condition or made good as needed. - Any necessary pruning of trees or vegetation to be done by a certified arborist. - No heavy machinery or storage of materials or equipment permitted under the dripline of any street trees. Any damage will be the responsibility of the owner/ contractor. Renovation Demolition | Paragon Remediation Group Ltd | $5,000 |
| 2021-05-05 | 1308 W 57TH Av Marpole |
To construct an infill three-family dwelling (Building 2) at the rear of this site on Lot B. Refer to Building Permit for BP-2020-01200 for the heritage building (Bldg 1). VBBL 2019 - Reviewed during the 2020 pandemic crisis. New build Secondary suite | Trasolini Dagg Construction Corp | — |
| 2021-05-05 | 3887 W 15TH Av West Point Grey |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-00679 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. (Ramin Hamindnejad) Demolition permit: BP-2021-00681 Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-05 | 1549 E 64TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-03004 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 | applicant withheld (individual) | — |
| 2021-05-04 | 729 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
To construct a new building located at 729 East Broadway which will be a 6 storey rental residential building with apartment suites on levels 2 - 6 above a commercial podium, part of which will involve retention & restoration an existing 3-storey South heritage facade, all located above a single level of partially below-grade parking (classified as "storey, first") that also contains resident storage, bike rooms and building services and which is accessed off a lane to the North of this site. New build | no contractor listed | $12,850,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1964 W 35TH Av Shaughnessy |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 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.\tNo bar sink. 1 sink in lower floor laundry New build | MCCM Residential Ltd | $1,500,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 3214 E 44TH Av Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement/Cellar ($726,100.00) 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-2020-04097 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8694270 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear Yard, Interior component located on Second Floor 4.\tBar sink located in Basement New build Secondary suite | Grand Van Homes Inc | $726,100 |
| 2021-05-04 | 4188 Yew St Arbutus Ridge |
Tenant improvement (first tenant) of shell space for use as an insurance office. NO DP REQUIRED AS PER City staff New build Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 3214 E 44TH Av Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($166,000.00) with 1 open parking pad 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 CA8694270 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Grand Van Homes Inc | $166,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1055 W Georgia St Downtown |
#204 Interior alterations and a change of use from beauty salon to health care office to combine Unit Nos. 204 & 206b into one unit retaining Unit No. 204 for a new health care office (Physiotheraphy Clinic) in this existing commercial building on the site. TENANT: Sitka Physio & Wellness OK For field review and change of use to health care office - no change in parking and no change of major occupancy - L. Mueske A separate Sprinkler Permit is required for work to the sprinkler system. Renovation Commercial | Trasolini Dagg Construction Corp | $150,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1575 E 5TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior alterations to provide improvements to repair balcony membrane at the third floor units and one second floor unit on the south elevation of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DB per City staffebruary 3, 2021 Note: Colors to match existing Renovation | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 750 W Broadway Fairview |
#1406 - 750 W Broadway Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Health Care Office tenant on the 14th floor (#1406) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of Work: remove all partition walls/millwork/finishes and construct partition new walls/door, new millwork, finishes, plumbing (2 sinks), & electrical work. Building Sprinklered - Sprinkler permit required Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Partial OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(g) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Altek Construction Ltd | $85,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1011 W Cordova St Downtown |
#2908 - 29th Floor Interior alterations only to provide improvements to this existing Live-work unit on the 29th (#2908) floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of Work: Re and Re flooring throughout. Kitchen renovation; deconstruct interior kitchen wall, re and re cabinets, countertop, appliances. Reconfigure/reconstruct electrical, plumbing and HVAC accordingly. Deconstruct full-height structural glass partition interior den wall. Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1133 W Hastings St Downtown |
Including Letter of Operation, interior alterations and change of a portion of the ground floor subsidiary occupancy from restaurant (Group A, Division 2 Occupancy) to a temporary Presentation Center - Similar to Office (Group D Occupancy) and provide improvements at this existing commercial building on this site. REVISION #1: interior layout changes. June 27, 2023 mlh OK for field review as per City staff194. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 3214 E 44TH Av Killarney |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Company Name Canadian Excavating Ltd (Contact Name Nirmal Brar) [contact removed] Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1878 E 16TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
1878 E 16th (Building 1) - Exterior alterations for new front stairs, railing and new rear stairs and decking on existing rear landing of this existing one-family dwelling on this site. OK For Field Review per City staff.\t Notes: ~ Energy Upgrade: Project Type Exempt ~ Building Sprinklered - No sprinkler permit required for exterior alterations. Renovation | Smithwood Builders Inc | $7,500 |
| 2021-05-04 | 2046 E 7TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Four Corners Homes Ltd | — |
| 2021-05-04 | 2242 E 52ND Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Kishiuchi COnstruction Ltd | — |
| 2021-05-04 | 3245 Waverley Av Killarney |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2021-05-04 | 550 W 64TH Av Marpole |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Demolition | Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc | — |
| 2021-05-04 | 191 E 51ST Av Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement to existing commercial building on this site. Related permit: BP-2020-03779 - Demolition Demolition Commercial | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-05-03 | 106 E 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
3rd Floor Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements to this existing office on the 3rd floor in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Remove and install partition walls and ceiling, new washrooms, lighting, millwork, electrical, mechanical and plumbing. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $400,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 111 Dunsmuir St Downtown |
10th & 12th floor common washrooms Interior alterations to provide improvements to existing common washrooms on the 10th and 12th floors of this existing commercial building. Scope to Include:(Phase 2) Removal and replacement of the existing plumbing fixtures in the same locations, new lighting, wall and floor finishes within the bathrooms on the 10th and 12th Floor. See BP-2020-02896 for work done under Phase 1. OK For Field Review per City staff.2020 Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $225,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 151 W 18TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior and interior alterations to alter the main and second floors, and to add a new third storey addition to this existing one family dwelling with secondary suite on this inside with lane site. Sprinkler NFPA 13D Processed through HRC Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $222,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 3604 W 11TH Av Kitsilano |
Addition/Alteration to this existing one family dwelling with secondary suite. Scope of work to include interior alteration and the addition of a new dormer. Basement to remain unaltered. Renovation Secondary suite | Coastline Projects Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 729 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
Exterior and interior alterations to partially demolish this existing 3 storey and basement mixed-use building retaining the heritage façade for Heritage designation. OK for Field Review per City staff(R. Foster) to remove and store off site the existing brick veneer from the Heritage façade, existing brick veneer will be re-installed as part of the building construction. The façade structure, cornice and window openings will be retained in place per original conservation plan as per email dated June 17, 2021 submitted by Tavis McCauley. If the cornice cannot be retained in-situ due to the removal of the brick the cornice is to be removed, reinstalled and rehabilitated. See Heritage Consultant, Don Luxton’s report dated June 10, 2021 attached to this permit. The Heritage Consultant is to advise of any changes. MA to DP not required for Rev #1 due to stability concerns and public safety as conveyed by the applicant and applicant’s reports as per City staff. Notes: ~ Related to DP-2019-00469 and BP-2020-02694 ~ Refer to BP-2020-03519 and BP-2020-03521 for tree barriers Renovation Demolition Commercial | Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd | $150,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 249 E Georgia St Strathcona |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for the new tenant of this existing Restaurant - Class 1 in this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes providing a new partition wall with a door to create a front foyer, change in layout to the bar and seating and new lighting through out. Total number of seats is 88 inside and 8 in the outdoor patio. Separate permit is required for outdoor patio. Tenant Name: Blind Tiger Dumplings NOTES: - Energy Upgrade: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1. (a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) - Building sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1529 W Broadway Fairview |
Interior alterations and change of major occupancy from retail space to create office space for new tenant. Ok for Office Use. Outright in C3-A. No change in parking. Scope of work to include: deconstruct interior partition walls. Construct new interior partition walls, kitchen space and two bathrooms. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $85,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 388 Kaslo St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations and change of Major Occupancy from Retail SHELL (E) to Office, Financial Services (D) on the 1st level of this existing 6 storey, mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes : new walls, millwork, doors for office, staff area with sink and universal washroom; new T-bar ceiling, flooring, lighting, paint and finishes throughout. REVISION #1: revise the layout to accommodate the existing ramp at the rear exit door, relocate the universal water closet room to avoid the existing electrical panel location, and relocate plumbing and electrical to suit new layout. Aug. 10, 2021 mlh Tenant: Easy Financial (1,454 sq. ft.) Building Permit, BP-2021-00305 has been issued for new demising wall. OK for field review as per City staff 1/5/21 Notes: ~ Related to Sign permit, SI-2021-00070. ~ Energy Upgrade: First TI ~ Building sprinklered – Sprinkler Permit required. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 4058 W 35TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior alteration to this existing one-family dwelling with a secondary suite site. Scope of work: Main Floor - relocate kitchen, new powder room in the same location, remove corridor wall, new kitchen windows and single french doors, new sliding door for family room. Basement - upgrade bathroom and new sauna. Renovation Secondary suite Windows | no contractor listed | $71,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 501 E Hastings St Strathcona |
Ground Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to a new office tenant in this existing Social Service Center/General Office mixed used commercial building. TENANT: First United Church Community Ministry Society OK For Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | Bon Constructors Inc | $65,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1151 E 24TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a detached 24.25' x 21.25' accessory building (garage) at the rear of the existing one family dwelling site to provide 2 parking spaces having vehicular access from the rear lane. Notes: 1. Garage roof drainage to the satisfaction of the DBI. 2. The attic space (of accessory building) is not to be developed and/or used as habitable space at any time. New build | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 550 Beatty St Downtown |
#3-3 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations only to provide improvements to this existing dwelling unit on the 3rd floor of this existing mixed-use building that is on the Vancouver Heritage Register (C) Scope of work: Kitchen renovation - change Layout and create pantry. Re-re all cabinets, counters, lighting, appliances and backsplash. Ok for Field Review per City staff: 1. Upgrade trigger selected: E2 - HVAC - Install Energy Star rated Kitchen exhaust fan to suit in-place duct work 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation HVAC | Lexen Construction Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 568 W 27TH Av South Cambie |
568 w 27th Exterior alterations to add a new inground swimming pool at the rear of this existing one family dwelling on this inside with lane site. Renovation Pool or hot tub | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 930 Cambie St Downtown |
#901 - 19th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements in unit #901 (19th Floor) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of Work includes removing the walls adjacent to a closet door in one of the bedrooms and replacing bathroom fixtures. OK for Field Review per City staff: - Energy Upgrade: L1 - Lighting - Install motion detector within closets with LED/CFL lighting (ex: Pantry, walk-in). - This building is sprinklered. No sprinkler permit required. Renovation | Top Ten Development Ltd | $20,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1964 W 35TH Av Shaughnessy |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1604 Salsbury Drive Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior alteration to add an addition of 20SF by enclosing the existing front porch and replace the rear deck to a covered deck of 155SF at this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of work to include a new porch of 26SF with new stairs. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1146 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to existing Restaurant - Class 1 for a new tenant at 1150 Kingsway. Scope of work includes blocking the access to residential suite by providing continuous 2hr fire separation and providing a grease interceptor of 150 GPM. Total number of seats provided is 68. Note: 1.0. Application is reviewed under VBBL 2019 and issued during health pandemic 2020-2021. 2.0. Kitchen equipment arrangement and fire suppression system shall conform to permit B209442. Note: Parking and Loading layout changes relaxed and cleared by David Jung, April 28, 2021. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $7,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 2168 W 8TH Av Kitsilano |
Unit #3 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #3 in this existing townhome on this site. Scope of work: - Construct interior wall with transom window to enclose den space, install pocket door and additional fire sprinkler head. Ok for Field Review per City staff: E2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 3474 W Broadway Kitsilano |
Change of use from Retail (E) to Fitness Centre (A2) in existing 1-storey building. Since this is a small suite and Article 3.1.2.6 applies to this project, the applicant would like the use to be office (D). The tenant states that occupant load won't be any more than 4 people at any given time. See operational letter in Application Documents tab. VBBL 2019 Reviewed during COVID-19 Pandemic Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 3681 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
3671 & 3673 W 4th Av Including the letter of operation from Corinne Jackson of Van City Dance Connection dated April 22, 2021 to provide interior alterations and a change of use and major occupancy from Retail Store to School - Self-Improvement at 3671 & 3673 W 4th Av in this existing commercial building. Note: 1. OK to process DB for change of use as per City staff. 2. The total of proposed tenant spaces is under 200m2 than it falls under the small business regulations and parking would not change in C-2. Separate Development Permit will be required for Parking relaxation if the tenant space is expanded in the future. 3.0. Maximum occupant load in each suite is 10 per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $3,000 |
| 2021-05-03 | 558 E 27TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-05-03 | 3688 Hudson St Shaughnessy |
Salvage and Abatement Permit Development Permit: DP-2018-00159 Building Permit: BP-2021-01112 Demolition Permit: DB-2021-01113 Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |