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Vancouver building permits, week of 9 August 2021
The City of Vancouver issued 97 building permits between 9 and 15 August 2021, worth $28.1M in all. Renovation led with 64 permits, then demolition with 21 and new build with 10. Downtown and West End were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 64 | |
| Demolition | 21 | |
| New build | 10 | |
| Solar | 1 | |
| Garage or shed | 1 |
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All 97 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-13 | 6812 Oak St Oakridge |
To construct 7 new 3 stories multiple dwelling buildings containing a total of 36 row home units, all over one level of underground parking having vehicular access from the rear lane. VBBL 2019 - Reviewed during 2020/2021 Pandemic. Building 1 is under BP-2021-00608 Building 2 is under BP-2021-00609 Building 3 is under BP-2021-00610 Building 4 is under BP-2021-00611 Building 5 is under BP-2021-00612 Building 6 is under BP-2021-00613 Building 7 is under BP-2021-00614 STAGE 1 - Excavation and Shoring issued on Mar. 8th, 2021. New build | Listraor Construction Corporation | $10,700,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2831 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($520,790.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8370339 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor. 4.\tBar sink located in basement TV room New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $520,790 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1201 Marinaside Crescent Downtown |
Interior alterations and change of use/major occupancy from a restaurant (A2) to health care office (D). (Small suite - 23 occupant load) VBBL -2019 - Reviewed during 2020/2021 Pandemic. Renovation Commercial | Division 2 Contracting Ltd | $384,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2238 Yukon St Mount Pleasant |
#210 - 2nd floor Interior alterations and improvements to change this Office Shell to a General Office in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of Work: Construct interior partition walls to create office spaces, millwork, finishes, lighting, electrical, mechanical and plumbing work. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Modern Star Contracting Ltd | $225,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1600 Hornby St Downtown |
#404 Interior alterations to this existing dwelling unit to provide tenant improvements and do layout changes. Scope of work: Floor removal, kitchen cabinet removal, removing den wall to create open kitchen space , Guest bathroom tub to be waterproofed, adding a tub filler. New appliances in kitchen, new pot lighting kitchen, new hardwood and paint. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. E2 Appliance upgrades, Fridge and Dishwasher DBI to determine if sprinkler permit is required. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 505 Burrard St Downtown |
#1030 - 10th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this new office tenant on the 10th floor (#1030) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct interior partition walls, doors, finishes, power & data, millwork, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Ok for Field Review as per City staffate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1238 Homer St Downtown |
Interior alterations to replace three windows in the upper stairwell in this existing dwelling unit #502 on Level 7 of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Ok for field review per City staff Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2830 W 1ST Av Kitsilano |
Exterior alterations on the South elevation of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage B one family dwelling to replace the siding, wood windows and doors and to remove the rear deck and replace with rear landing. 1)\tTo alter the south façade by removing rear deck and other alterations as described in DB-2021-02798. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Combined Development and Building Permit Number DB-2021-02798, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under Heritage By-law 4837, and this permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit.” Scope of Work: - cladding replacement on the south elevation - new wood window and doors - replace railing - re & re for balcony - new stairs Exterior alteration no energy upgrade required. Renovation Deck Windows | no contractor listed | $52,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 725 E 57TH Av Sunset |
To repair fire and water damage to the kitchen/living room of this existing Laneway house building. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Secondary suite | On Side Restoration Services Ltd | $45,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1348 Barclay St West End |
#408 - Interior alterations to provide residential tenant improvements to unit 408 at this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for Field Review per City staff Renovation | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2892 E 10TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
2603 Renfrew To demolish this existing one-family dwelling building with detached garage. built in 1995, RS-1 zone Demolition | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 388 Kootenay St Hastings-Sunrise |
3619 E. Hastings St. Interior alterations to construct one universal washroom in this existing retail "shell" unit in this commercial/residential building on site. OK for Field Review per City staff: A separate Building Permit is required for tenant improvements. Level E2 energy upgrade required Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $13,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 3278 Heather St South Cambie |
Exterior alterations to replace the existing waterproofing at localized area in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 875 Lillooet St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations to change of use from one family dwelling to one family dwelling with a secondary suite. Address note: #1 - 875 Lillooet St - 1st storey (1FD) #2 - 875 Lillooet St - basement (sec suite) Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the access to the secondary suite is from the west site. This access must be provided & maintained at all times; the address must be posted to be easily visible from the street: AND posted by the suite entry in accordance with the Building by-law. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two story 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 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19 - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building Bylaw 9.32.4.2 &Bulletin 2007-07-BU/EL - Upgrade work under Part 11 (base don the value of work - energuide related Part 11.2.1.4) Note: No existing drawings on file OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite | JACKSON WERNER HOMES LTD | $5,000 |
| 2021-08-13 | 1120 E Georgia St Strathcona |
1102 E Georgia St. Demolition Commercial | MVP Group Recycle Limited | — |
| 2021-08-13 | 1120 E Georgia St Strathcona |
1128 E Georgia St. Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-13 | 1120 E Georgia St Strathcona |
1134 & 1138 E Georgia St Demolition Commercial | MVP Group Recycle Limited | — |
| 2021-08-13 | 1120 E Georgia St Strathcona |
1120 & 1118 E Georgia St. Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-13 | 388 Slocan St Hastings-Sunrise |
S&A Interior alteration to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing 2 Storey Commercial Building. Related to demo permit BP-2021-03344. QP: Dylan Parks of Enviro-Vac Renovation Demolition Commercial | MWL Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2021-08-12 | 1637 W 54TH Av Kerrisdale |
To construct a 2.5 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($1,766,250.00) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA8311877 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed in basement 4- A/C unit proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | Yang's Enterprises Ltd | $1,766,250 |
| 2021-08-12 | To construct a 2-storey two-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the basement ($755,250) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces and with one surface parking having vehicular access from the lane. ***The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 2 x 13R*** 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 | CAV Enterprise Inc | $755,250 | |
| 2021-08-12 | 5135 Mchardy St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Alteration to this existing one family dwelling. Scope of work to include full interior and exterior renovation with the addition of a secondary suite on the main floor Sprinkler NFPA 13D Designed to part 5 work to include adding of solar panels Solar | Naikoon Contracting Ltd | $400,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
#R120, #R122, #R124 - Lower Mall Level *(Now #R120 and #R124A as per City staff) Interior alterations to remove all partitions and fixtures from this existing retail unit to create a shell space and to demise the space into three (3) smaller units to be #120, #122 and #124 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove finishes, partition walls, ceilings, millwork, doors and construct two new demising walls, two rear exit doors, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. REVISION #1: to demise #R120 into two (2) "shell units" (#R120 and #R124A) instead of the previously approved three (3) "shell units (#R120, #R122 and #R124) by removing one (1) demising partition wall. Oct 26, 2021 mlh OK For Field Review by Rob Rattray - June 22/21 Building Sprinklered - Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Energy Upgrade: Boma Best Building E4 - HVAC - (Re-)Commission all systems (per City staff.7.2.4 of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Revision # 2 - to change the applicant/contractor from Central West Project Management to Gibraltar Holdings Ltd. and to retain existing layout in Unit No. 124A. A separate Building Permit is required for #124 to demolish the interior layout and provide tenant improvements. A separate Building Permit is also required for tenant improvements to Unit No. 120. Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $149,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 884 E 64TH Av Sunset |
1 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($123,025.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA7763428 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Nash Custom Homes Inc | $123,025 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1050 Medicine River Blvd Strathcona |
To demolish by deconstruction this commercial building containing Wholesale dealer and Retail dealer on the site. This building has been assessed as being a house built 1970 and as of such no green demolition required. 1)used business license: Wholesale dealer and Retail dealer. microfiche: warehouse )(general warehouse) and wholesale florist Demolition Commercial | Dallas Watt Demo Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1723 Alberni St West End |
1777 Alberni St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the second floor of dwelling unit 1777 Alberni St at this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | McGivern Construction Ltd | $80,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 415 E 63RD Av Sunset |
To construct a detached 29.42'x22.92' accessory building (garage) ($60,000) at the rear of this existing one-family dwelling site to provide 3 parking spaces having vehicular access from the rear lane. Renovation Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1328 Marinaside Crescent Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing unit (702) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: remove existing fixtures. Relocate and install new fixtures. Finishing throughout. Plumbing and Electrical to suit. E2 level upgrade required. E2 - HVAC - Install timers (up to 60 minute), or humidistat for washroom fan(s) Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. OK for filed review as per City staff. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1396 Burnaby St West End |
#302 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #302 on the 3rd floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $41,529 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1454 Pendrell St West End |
#22 - Floor 2 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit (22) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: deconstruct interior walls. Full kitchen and bathroom reno. Finishing and fixtures throughout. Renovation Demolition | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1454 Pendrell St West End |
#32 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the kitchen and bathroom in this dwelling unit on the 3rd floor (#32) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: remove partition in the kitchen to create open concept, cabinetry and countertops, new floors, backsplash and replace bathtub, sink, cabinetry and countertops, fixtures, finishes, electrical and plumbing work Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#1108 - Floor 11 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit (1108) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: deconstruct interior walls. Full kitchen and bathroom reno. Finishing and fixtures throughout. Renovation Demolition | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 803 E 12TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo contractor name: Metro Contracting LTD Demo contractor phone number: [contact removed] Demolition | Metro Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 6009 Hudson St Oakridge |
To construct a 12' x 22' detached accessory building (garage) to provide 1 additional parking space at the rear of this existing one-family dwelling with 3 parking spaces having vehicular access from the rear lane. CF-2020-002555 Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2110 - 21st floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 21st floor (unit #2110) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Replace entrance doors with new glazing door. OK for Field Review per City staff: Energy trigger not required BOMA BEST building. Renovation Commercial | Gibraltar Holdings Ltd | $10,000 |
| 2021-08-12 | 5828 Lanark St Victoria-Fraserview |
CF-2019-006670 (fee waived by Inspector Brad Marsh) **Bathroom should be approved by Plumbing. Interior alteration to install interconnected stairs at this one family dwelling building on site. Scope of Work: - install stairs - get permission on the room use for previous WWOP rooms OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $4,500 |
| 2021-08-12 | 476 E 60TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-03098 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel - BCQP Consultant - [contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-12 | 2785 Graveley St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-3605 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Jereld Salazar - EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. [contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-12 | 82 E 40TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2020-XXXXX and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Harvey Wong CRSP ROHT of KINETIC OHS SERVICES LTD Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2021-08-12 | 2373 W 7TH Av Kitsilano |
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 multiple conversion dwelling containing three dwelling units. Related to demolition permit, DB-2021-01024. Notes: ~ QP declaration submitted by Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. ~ 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 | GA On Construction Ltd | — |
| 2021-08-11 | 3511 Mayfair Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites ($751,000) located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 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-2019-02477 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 CA7826353 2. A/C units proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | La Bella Homes Ltd. | $950,750 |
| 2021-08-11 | 4469 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a two and half storey two-family dwelling ($715,350), with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 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-2021-01069 is completed. Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. A/C units proposed in the rear yard New build Demolition | Aqua Homes Development Ltd | $715,350 |
| 2021-08-11 | 4469 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Van-City 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 Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2251 Ash St Fairview |
Exterior alterations to replace plaza and patio membrane system at this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes altering the existing landscaping to facilitate membrane repair per DP-2020-00689 and replacing some external concrete staircases. REVISION #1: to change the Applicant name from James Li to John Paul Thomson from Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. April 25, 2022 mlh OK for Field Review per City staff: Renovation | no contractor listed | $900,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 768 Seymour St Downtown |
12th Floor Exterior and Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work: - Install three new mechanical units on root. - Deconstruct interior walls, light fixtures and outlets. - Construct new walls - Electrical and HVAC to suit. - Remove existing glazing unit at NW and Install new Louver in existing opening - New kitchen millwork and finishes - New HRV Unit Renovation Demolition HVAC Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $603,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 900 Heatley Av Strathcona |
To alter the interior of this existing Fire Hall building to provide a new women’s toilet room with shower in the existing reading room on ground floor. Note: This is reviewed under VBBL 2019. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $194,800 |
| 2021-08-10 | 858 Beatty St Downtown |
#210 - 2nd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant on the 2nd floor (#210) in this existing commercial building. Work to include new walls, glazing partitions, doors, millwork and ceiling. TENANT: Sotheby's International Reality Canada E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) DBI to confirm if Sprinkler Permit is required Okay for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial | Counterpoint Interiors Inc | $180,580 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2640 E 5TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to both floors, restore the attached single car garage (having vehicular access from the lane) and to convert the existing one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with secondary suite. OK for field review per City staffl between kitchen and dining room and revise layout to ensuite bathroom on the upper floor and also to remove the unapproved cover over the rear deck and unapproved shed in the rear yard This is a non sprinklered building. Renovation Secondary suite Deck Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $155,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2375 W 45TH Av Kerrisdale |
Exterior and interior alterations to dig out a portion of the existing crawl space (approx. 351 SF) to convert to floor area. The scope of work includes to provide minor changes to the main entrance and convert existing rear deck into bedroom on the second floor. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $152,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 833 Homer St Downtown |
#1203 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1203 on the 12th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | applicant withheld (individual) | $150,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 4396 W 12TH Av West Point Grey |
To alter the interior of this existing Fire Hall building to provide a new women’s toilet room and shower in the existing store room and to enclose a pole station on the second floor. Note: This application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $141,300 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1461 Minto Crescent Shaughnessy |
Improvements to repair water damage on exterior rear deck on this existing One-Family Dwelling on this site. Scope of work: Deck repairs on 2nd floor only. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Deck | LS Developments Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 5425 Carnarvon St Dunbar-Southlands |
To alter the interior of this existing Fire Hall building to provide a new women’s toilet room and shower in the existing storage room of 2nd story and to enclose a pole station on ground level. Note: This application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $99,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 412 W 17TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of work. expand and alter rear roof. Expand floor space in kitchen. Basement reno, deconstruct one closet and re and re bathroom. Main floor, relocate interior walls, full kitchen reno, construct new rear covered porch. OK for field review as per City staff. Renovation Basement Demolition Roofing Plumbing | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 401 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2010 - 20th floor Interior alterations for this existing office tenant which includes minor layout changes, remove existing pony walls and work stations at reception area for this unit in this existing commercial building on this site. TENANT: Interactive Brokers Group Energy upgrade E2 - Retrofit Path: BOMA BESt (Path 1) - No Additional Upgrades Req'd Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | BC Coastal Projects Ltd. | $90,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 149 W 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Reconstruction of exterior fire escape stairs only to this existing Multiple Dwelling on this site. Scope of work: Remove & replace of existing stairs and structure on 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fl. Reviewed by POD Oliver. OK for DB OK for Field Review per City staff Rev #1 - To change applicant - Aug 12th, 2023 Renovation | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 131 Alexander St Downtown |
Interior alterations to unit 137 on the 2nd and 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: 1st Floor: Steam generator to be installed above the foyer closet. 2nd Floor: Bathroom layout change / alterations of surrounding interior walls, deletion of laundry closet, addition of powder room. 3rd Floor: Gas fireplace to be replaced with gas range for extended kitchen. Sink location to move to kitchen island. OK for Field Review per City staff: Renovation Plumbing | Evelhaus Interior Projects Ltd | $88,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1420 W Georgia St West End |
#803 - Floor 8 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit (803) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: Full kitchen and two bathroom re and re. Master bath, replace tub with stand up shower. New flooring and paint throughout. new appliances. ENERGY UPGRADE: Kitchen Appliances will be replaced with Energystar/Energy Guide units. OK for field review as per City staffEnergy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | Refine & Design Real Estate Inc | $85,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 257 E 47TH Av Sunset |
CF-2021-002619 Interior and exterior alteration to this existing SFD. Scope of work to include: - partial crawlspace conversion to be living space. - layout change in Main Floor. (4'x8' landing at the rear) - miner layout change in Upper Lever Renovation | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3791 W 37TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior alteration to provide improvements to this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of Work: Construct wall (enclose doorway) between kitchen and dining room. Kitchen; re and re cabinets, counters, island, appliances and finishes. Powder Room; full reno and deconstruct existing hinged door and install pocket door. Mud room; re and re flooring. OK for field review as per City staff. REUP provided Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $65,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 460 Robson St Downtown |
808 Richards St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the Public Cultural Amenity Space (similar to Hall) at 808 Richards St on the ground floor of this mixed-use building on this site. Work to add an accessible washroom. DBI to determine if a sprinkler permit is required. E2 - Lighting - timer upgrade required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Separate permit is required for any upgrade to fire alarm. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | CDC Construction Ltd | $52,374 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2121 W 6TH Av Kitsilano |
#114 Interior alterations to provide residential improvements (washrooms, bedroom, and kitchen) to unit #114 on the 1st Floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (washer; dryer) Okay for field review per City staff. \t Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 8728 Aisne St Marpole |
Temporary permit to place two temporary trailers and one portable toilet on this vacant site to use as a Courier Depot with ancillary Office and provide 30 parking spaces having vehicular access from Aisne Street expiring on August 31, 2025. Maximum Occupant Load on site = 25 Persons TENANT: Federal Express Canada Corporation Related to DP-2020-00933 Notes: ~ Permanent signage with the occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location. ~ The Vancouver Building By-law is not applicable to vehicles. Recommend installations incorporate accessibility, fire safety, and seismic anchorage & restraint provisions. ~ The address shall be posted and visible from the street for Fire and Emergency services. New build Plumbing Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $48,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 291 E Georgia St Strathcona |
Exterior/Interior alterations. Alteration of Store Front and addition of a washroom, stairs and a ramp. Existing over head door on Pender St. to be replaced from a new aluminum over head door with a pass door. See BP-2021-00117 Issued for Electrical DBI to determine if a Sprinkler Permit is required Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $40,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1615 Frances St Grandview-Woodland |
#303 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #303 on the 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site- remove kitchen dividing walls and install new fixtures, cosmetic upgrades OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | Roka Projects Inc | $35,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 945 Jervis St West End |
Unit #703 - 945 Jervis St To alter the interior of suite #703 to modify the kitchen layout, upgrade finishes, appliances, and fixtures throughout the suite, and to fix firestopping where needed. Renovation | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1371 Harwood St West End |
#201 - 1371 Harwood Interior Alterations to existing dwelling unit to provide improvements and layout changes. Scope of work to include: Update Handles & doorstops, baseboards, install closet shelving & rods, closet doors, Install new flooring, Correct firestopping as required, Remove and relocate Kitchen wall, Install cabinets, countertops, ceramic flooring, microwave, dishwasher, sinks. Re/re sink, toilet tub in bathroom. notes: Renovation Plumbing | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2954 Commercial Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
CF-2021-003488 To remove debris from this site as a result of City-initiated demolition of this 2-storey commercial/residential building. OK for SIPS without drawings as per City staff Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 5311 Sherbrooke St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior alterations to repair the deck and enclose the carport at this existing one family dwelling building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff; (sent in July 8, uploaded) 1. Floor plans need to remove the storage inside garage 2. South elevation need to remove window and door Renovation Deck Garage or shed | Mountaindeck Construction Inc | $25,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3338 Collingwood St Dunbar-Southlands |
To alter the exterior of this one-family dwelling building to replace the roof membrane, pavers, and guard rails, to construct a new parapet curb, and to replace fascia, trim, siding and gutters where required. REUP not required - external alteration Renovation Roofing | RJR Construction Management Ltd | $25,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3265 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
Related to: CF-2020-001977 and CF-2020-001970. Interior and exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling on this site. Scope of work: deconstruct existing deck, stairs and storage at rear. Replace with new landing and stairs. Remove and repair from Main floor Grow op. Reconstruct main floor, add new bathroom. Remove WWOP window on second floor east wall. Install new window on first floor west wall. DBI to determine if environmental review group is required for this grow-op case file. Renovation Deck Demolition Windows Plumbing | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 230 E 37TH Av Riley Park |
To permit a Change of Use from a One Family Dwelling to a One Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite on this inside with lane site. Scope to include: Legalize the Basement suite, reconfigure the remaining portion of basement by adding a bathroom and relocating the washer and dryer. OK For Field Review per City staff.2021 This is a non sprinklered building Renovation Basement Secondary suite Plumbing | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1895 Powell St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to provide change of occupancy from retail food to restaurant (1078 sf) for an existing tenant at 1875 Powell Street, on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Ok for change of use per City staff DBI to determine if sprinkler permit is required E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage. Ok for field review (small suite) per City staff: Update existing doors for accessibility and interior seating for 19 persons. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3562 W 5TH Av Kitsilano |
Exterior/Interior alterations and change use from one family dwelling with one family with secondary suite. Scope of work to reinstate garage/laundry on main floor and to remove the side door. Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $18,500 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2510 Cornwall Av Kitsilano |
2510 Cornwall St Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this dwelling unit in this existing two family dwelling building on this site. Exterior work to add a new front door to the north elevation, convert a window to a bay window on the second floor of the south elevation, and to add a patio with a privacy fence to the front yard. OK for DB per City staff 2021 REUP not required based on project value Renovation Windows | applicant withheld (individual) | $18,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3256 W 22ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
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 | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 4260 Watson St Riley Park |
Building Permit for DB-2021-01730 2 FD with lock off units (x2) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000.00) on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Contractor: Jas Brar, J B Siteworks Inc. [contact removed] Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition | Prime Demolition & Excavating | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1982 Venables St Grandview-Woodland |
CF-2019-014919 To permit exterior and interior alterations and change the use from a One Family Dwelling to a One Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite, on this inside with lane site. Scope of work includes changes to the interior layout of the lower floor to create a new two-bedroom suite with shared laundry and storage. OK for Field Review per City staff.2020 DBI to determine on site if Structural Report required prior to permit completion. Any unauthorized work on this site, existing or otherwise, is neither recognized nor approved and may be subject to enforcement action. Note: - No strata-titling permitted. - 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. - Dedicated minimum 2'-10" wide firefighting access path with overhead clearance of 2m to be maintained at all times. - Bedroom windows must conform to Vancouver Building Bylaw subsection 9.9.10.1. - Smoke alarms to be installed in conformance with Vancouver Building Bylaw subsections 3.2.4 and 9.10.19. - CO Alarms to be installed in conformance with Vancouver Building Bylaw subsections 6.2.4 and 9.32.4. - All unsafe guards and handrails to be upgraded to the satisfaction of the Chief Building Official. Increase in project value at discretion of District Building Inspector may require additional upgrading as per Table 11.4.3.1 of the VBBL. *** THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE VANCOUVER BUILDING BYLAW 2019 *** Renovation Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2831 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – MBD Trucking Excavating Ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition | MBD Trucking Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 1888 Alberni St West End |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this dwelling unit #402 on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to include: Remove existing bathtub and shower curb fixtures in the master Ensuite Bathroom and update it to a new walk in shower. Remove and rebuilt corner wall between bedroom and master bedroom. Renovation Plumbing | applicant withheld (individual) | $15,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2888 Cambie St Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to renovate the ensuite in unit #302 (3rd floor) in this existing high-rise mixed-use building. Scope of work: Change the type of door (swing to pocket), enlarge walk-in shower, change of floor and partial wall tiles, remove bathtub, replace vanity and cabinetry, install radiant floor heating and heated towel bar, build new partition wall for a niche, plumbing and electrical work. Required E2 energy upgrade. DBI to determine if sprinkler permit is required. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $10,500 |
| 2021-08-10 | 2775 Laurel St Fairview |
7th floor Interior alterations to this Hospital to provide minor layout changes *DBI to determine if sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 3155 W 6TH Av Kitsilano |
3155 W 6th Interior alterations and a change of use of this existing one family dwelling to a multiple conversion dwelling building containing two dwelling units one of which is a secondary suite on this inside without lane site. CF-2019-016214 Okay for combined development and building permit per City staff Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $8,000 |
| 2021-08-10 | 700 W Pender St Downtown |
#1101 - 11th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing general office tenant on the 11th floor (#1101) of this existing commercial use building. Scope of work; Add 1 glass door & sidelight to add privacy to southern portion of office. TENANT: GeoScience BC Society OK For Field Review per City staff: Energy trigger not required BOMA BEST building. Note: Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). All energy upgrades will be checked during inspections stage. It is the applicant’s responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades including energy upgrades on their BP drawings at BP stage Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | TotalPlan Inc | $5,765 |
| 2021-08-10 | 931 Commercial Drive Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to this existing retail space for a new retail food tenant. And to install a single grease interreceptor fixture. PP-2021-00731 Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $4,543 |
| 2021-08-09 | 688 W Hastings St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the southwest portion of the main floor and second floor of this existing retail tenant in this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial building on this site. Scope of Work: Remove VCA boutique and replace with Richard Mille Boutique with new millwork, glass partitions, interconnected stairs inside boutique, universal washroom on second level, mechanical, electrical, sprinkler, plumbing Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,500,000 |
| 2021-08-09 | 1409 Tolmie St West Point Grey |
Alteration to this existing one family dwelling. Scope of work to include interior renovation on all floors, Stairs are being upgraded to conform with current building code requirements, exterior work to include cladding changes to stucco and metal. NOTE: NO SOIL DISTURBANCE OR ALTERATION OF GRADES IS TO TAKE PLACE UNDER THIS PERMIT Work under this permit does not authorize excavation, including the disturbance of soils. Should work necessitate excavation or the disturbance of soils, stop work immediately contact the City of Vancouver, and consult an Archaeologist or the Archaeological Branch of British Columbia for the necessary approvals.. Renovation | View Point Construction Ltd | $1,710,000 |
| 2021-08-09 | 3588 E Pender St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,090,750) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 2 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-2021-01515 is completed. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office CA9259007 and CA9599892 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor 3.\tNo bar sink New build Secondary suite Demolition | Leone Construction Inc | $1,090,750 |
| 2021-08-09 | 736 Granville St Downtown |
Interior Alterations: Interior Alterations and a change of major occupancy from Retail (group E) to Restaurant (group A-2) in this existing Municipally designated Heritage commercial building which is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register (A) on this site. Class-1 Cooking operation Building Review Branch Notes: 1) Total proposed Occupant load is 42 seats + 8 staffs = 50 Persons. 2) A permanent sign indicating the above proposed occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite's principal entrance. 3) Separate permit will be required for any changes to the interior seating. 4) Separate permit is required for outdoor patio seating. Additional washroom may be required. 5) BP-2021-00868 (736 Granville St.) to divide this unit into separate unit at the rear, is required to be completed prior-to the occupancy of this unit at 734 Granville St. Heritage Notes: “1)\tInterior Alterations and a change of major occupancy from Retail (group E) to Restaurant (group A-2) in this existing Municipally designated Heritage commercial building which is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register (A). The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Combined Permit Number DB-2021-01337, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law, and this permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit.” CRP.: Colin Kwok, Tel. [contact removed], Email: [contact removed] Note: "This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511)." “Reviewed during the 2020 pandemic crisis.” Renovation Plumbing Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $400,000 |
| 2021-08-09 | 25 E Hastings St Downtown |
Interior alterations and change of use to convert the existing neighbourhood house (A2) space on the main floor to a temporary (3 year) social services (A2) space in this existing mixed used use 5 storey building. This project is being treated as a minor renovation with applicable upgrades of F1, S2, N1, A2, E2. Ok for DB as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $400,000 |
| 2021-08-09 | 2051 Harrison Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($224,500) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Rev #1: The entire building including the attached garage to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D as per VBBL 3.2.5.12(3)(d). Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed #1-2051 Harrison Dr. retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Puzzle Developments Ltd | $224,500 |
| 2021-08-09 | 435 Helmcken St Downtown |
Interior and exterior alterations with a minor vertical/horizontal total addition of approx. 108.07 sf and a change of major occupancy from office to a dwelling unit (secondary suite) on the main floor for this existing three-storey residential/commercial building. 36.99 sf of addition on the main floor. 71.08 sf of addition on the second floor. VBBL2019 - NFPA 13D Revision #1 (Feb. 1, 2023) - A change of major occupancy from an Office to a Dwelling Unit (Secondary Suite) on the main floor. With the change of major occupancy, the existing building will be a single-family with a secondary suite. The main floor addition area is different on the Development Permit due to the reallocation of the area. Rev #2 - (Nov. 17, 2023) - Interior and exterior changes on the following: - Change in kitchen design, with adjusted wall between kitchen and bedroom. - Back door from kitchen and window moved slightly with adjustment to back stairs to suit. - Shower added to second-floor bathroom. - Small interior wall adjustments on the third floor. - Door to main floor bedroom moved back to its original existing position. Renovation Secondary suite Plumbing Commercial | Firmstone Construction Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2021-08-09 | 1616 W Georgia St West End |
Demolish existing one-storey commercial building on this site consisting of restaurant class 1 . Related to Salvage & Abatement permit BP-2021-01687 Demolition Commercial | Assertive Excavating & Demolition Ltd | $75,100 |
| 2021-08-09 | 5600 Balaclava St Dunbar-Southlands |
This permit is for salvage and abatement work only; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. BP-2021-02391 - Demolition permit QP: Arcose Consulting Ltd Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-09 | 3644 E 28TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-02455 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition permit: BP-2021-02456 QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2021-08-09 | 3449 W 29TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-02149 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. AScT [contact removed] Demolition/ Deconstruction Permit: BP-2021-02150 Building Permit: DB-2021-02149 Demolition | BESTWAY EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION 2008 LTD | — |
| 2021-08-09 | 5350 Dumfries St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-01078and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: David Kwan of DK Environmental Consulting. Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | — |