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Vancouver building permits, week of 3 January 2022

The City of Vancouver issued 58 building permits between 3 and 9 January 2022, worth $18.5M in all. Demolition led with 25 permits, then new build with 16 and renovation with 15. Marpole and Hastings-Sunrise were the busiest neighbourhoods.

Permits by trade

TradePermitsBar
Demolition25
New build16
Renovation15
Addition1
Garage or shed1
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All 58 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2022-01-09 8311 French St
Marpole
To demolish 1 FD on this existing site Demolition Vanwell Homes Ltd $15,000
2022-01-09 8311 French St
Marpole
To demolish 2 FD built on this site. Demolition Vanwell Homes Ltd $15,000
2022-01-09 8311 French St
Marpole
To demolish 1 FD on this existing site. Demolition Vanwell Homes Ltd $15,000
2022-01-09 8311 French St
Marpole
To demolish two family dwelling built on this site. Building built 1995 Demolition Vanwell Homes Ltd $15,000
2022-01-07 2062 E 8TH Av
Grandview-Woodland
To construct a 3-storey Multiple Dwelling residential building containing three dwelling units and to construct a detached accessory building for bike storage with three surface at grade parking spaces at the rear, having vehicular access from the lane. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND REVIEWED DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC CRISIS. ******** Rev. #1 - C. Fong - June 24, 2022. - increase second storey ceiling height in front unit from 8' to 9' and increase overall building height by 1'-0" per City staff. Building Review Branch Notes: New build no contractor listed $800,000
2022-01-07 2756 W 13TH Av
Kitsilano
To construct a 2.5 storey and basement one-family dwelling ($703,625) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space , having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2021-04381 (Laneway House) 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9282642 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Second Floor. 4.\tBar sink located in basement New build Secondary suite LIDDER CONSTRUCTION LTD. $703,625
2022-01-07 1055 Dunsmuir St
Downtown
#2164 - 21st floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant on the 21st floor (#2164) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove doors, millwork, portion of glazed wall/frame, ceiling tile, grid, lighting and new construction for washroom and kitchen, finishes, lighting, power and data, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler. TENANT: Teck Resources Ltd. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial Gamut Construction Ltd $650,000
2022-01-07 6410 Doman St
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($250,000.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed #1-6410 Doman St. retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $250,000
2022-01-07 944 Burrard St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this new tenant in this existing approved Restaurant Class 1 in this existing mixed use building. Scope of Work: Remove interior walls and doors. Add new interior walls, doors, and fixtures. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $250,000
2022-01-07 715 E 62ND Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building 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.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite Grand Van Homes Inc $194,500
2022-01-07 6779 Lancaster St
Killarney
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($185,212) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9161010 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite Conquest Enterprises Inc $185,212
2022-01-07 2756 W 13TH Av
Kitsilano
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($161,000) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9282642 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite LIDDER CONSTRUCTION LTD. $161,000
2022-01-07 2703 Triumph St
Hastings-Sunrise
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of Work: Full renovation of all levels. Deconstruct interior wall. Relocate kitchen, re and re all bathrooms, re and re front door. CF-2021-012447: WWOP Renovation Demolition Plumbing no contractor listed $50,000
2022-01-07 1095 Hazelton St
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – 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 Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd $15,000
2022-01-07 5092 Pine Crescent
Shaughnessy
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Pre-1950 with Character Merit Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd. (Kuljeet Singh) [contact removed] Demolition Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd $15,000
2022-01-07 2756 W 13TH Av
Kitsilano
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Metro Contracting Ltd [contact removed] Demolition Metro Contracting Ltd $15,000
2022-01-07 8811 Laurel St
Marpole
#103 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Storage Warehouse with ancillary office tenant at #103 on the first and second floor of this industrial building on this site. Scope of work includes: removing interior walls, and capping off a plumbing fixture unit. Existing HAVE ducting and mechanical equipment to remain. Existing mechanical ceiling fan to remain. TENANT: Unity Technologies OK for Field Review per City staff: - Energy upgrade trigger: E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) - This building sprinklered. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required/ No Sprinkler Permit required per City staff and that they are to be used together as 1 tenant space. The owners are leasing the upper and lower floors out to different tenants and per City staffs they need elevators for accessibility. Refer to VBBL 3.8.2.1 - the second floor is only exempted from accessibility if part of the same unit. As these are brand new buildings full VBBL compliance is expected. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial no contractor listed $6,000
2022-01-07 228 E 4TH Av
Mount Pleasant
#509 - Floor 5 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit (509) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: to increase height of existing pony wall. E2 - SWH - Install low flow shower heads in all showers Renovation no contractor listed $5,200
2022-01-07 5477 Wales St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Interior alterations to convert the existing 1-car garage on the ground floor of this existing two-storey Infill One-Family Dwelling to a recreational room (subsidiary to infill dwelling); thereby retaining the 1h FRR fire separation between the remainder of existing attached two-car garage. Scope of work: - convert existing infill 1-car garage to recreational room (subsidiary to infill dwelling); - renovate existing storage to provide a 3-piece bathroom; - install a 8' long counter with no overhead cabinets; - add underslab insulation and in-fill garage opening with new exterior wall to match existing and retain garage door (false entry) from West elevation per approved DP-2021-00558. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND REVIEWED DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC CRISIS. ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Existing building is sprinklered to NFPA13R. A separate sprinkler trade permit is required for proposed alterations. 2. Existing infill building is approved under the requirements of VBBL 2014 with permit BU466533. No further Part 11 upgrades apply. All new works shall fully comply with VBBL 2019. 3. No exterior alterations proposed on the West elevation. Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $5,000
2022-01-07 388 Kootenay St
Hastings-Sunrise
Change of use only from Retail shell to Retail. tenant: Value Sports Inc No proposed alterations. OK For field review per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $500
2022-01-07 735 W 63RD Av
Marpole
Salvage and abatement permit. (Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house) Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-07 1453 E 60TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Building Permit for DB-2021-06205 Building Permit for DB-2021-05975 2FD+2LO Demolition Bhullar Excavating and Demolition —
2022-01-07 1339 W 58TH Av
Marpole
Demo Permit for DB-2021-03785 Construction Permit for DB-2021-03781 Demolition Bhullar Excavating and Demolition —
2022-01-07 2125 E 61ST Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Salvage and abatement permit. (Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house) Demolition GNA Contracting Ltd —
2022-01-07 6527 Butler St
Killarney
Salvage and abatement permit. (Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house) Demolition Kingsman Excavating Ltd. —
2022-01-07 3655 Eton St
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-07 917 E 10TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Salvage and abatement permit. (Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house) Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-07 1515 E 61ST Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Salvage and abatement permit. (Salvage and Abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house) Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-07 3478 W 36TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Salvage and Abatement Permit only and to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) Sunar\t - MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. [contact removed], [contact removed] Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-06 768 Seymour St
Downtown
To construct a 1-storey. with crawl space, vertical addition to the roof of Level 9, to house additional emergency generators and they are backups for the existing emergency generators, as approved under DE419885. Minor Vertical Addition upgrades: F2, S2, N3 and A2. E2 has been waived by G. McCall. See Code Compliance report for upgrade details. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511). Reviewed during the 2020 Pandemic crisis. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. 29-Oct-2025 - Revision 1 issued. Update Code Compliant drawings and Code Report to incorporate AL-2025-00004 Addition Renovation Roofing Commercial EllisDon Corporation $8,595,000
2022-01-06 2485 W 15TH Av
Kitsilano
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($231,615) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed #1-2485 W 15th Ave. retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite Metro-City Projects Inc $231,615
2022-01-06 444 E 38TH Av
Riley Park
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-05 3699 Hudson St
Shaughnessy
Exterior and interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing one-family dwelling. The entire house to be sprinklered to NFPA-13R Renovation no contractor listed $1,000,000
2022-01-05 2864 W 23RD Av
Arbutus Ridge
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a/(2) secondary suite(s) located in the Basement ($939,070) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9591359 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor. 4.\tNo Bar sink New build Secondary suite Khera Homes Ltd $939,070
2022-01-05 To construct a two-storey and half storey two-family dwelling ($636,500), with a detached garage 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. (2) A/C units proposed rear yard North elevations adjacent garage. - To be compliant to City of Vancouver Noise Bylaw #6555 New build CAV Enterprise Inc $636,500
2022-01-05 6577 Gladstone St
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building 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.\tA/C unit proposed at rear yard New build Secondary suite Star Home Plans $208,568
2022-01-05 736 E 26TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($165,250) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 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.\tRev#1: Covenant for LWH registration: CB76128 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite Maplewest Homes Ltd $165,250
2022-01-05 3560 Triumph St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a detached 22'-1-1/2" by 23'1-1/2" accessory building (two-car garage) at the rear of this existing one-family dwelling site to provide two parking spaces having vehicle access from the rear lane. OK for SIPS per City staff: New build Incircle Business Development Inc $50,000
2022-01-05 364 E 35TH Av
Riley Park
To construct a detached 12' x 20' accessory building (1 car garage) at the rear of this existing One family dwelling site having vehicular access from the rear lane. Garage includes 40sf of added FSR. Revision #1 - To replace sliding doors with windows 9'-0"x3'-0" on E elevation - To decrease North window in height from 3'-6" to 3'-0". - To replace drainage pit with catch basin connect to house sump Notes: - Roof drainage to the satisfaction of the DBI. Garage or shed Roofing no contractor listed $25,000
2022-01-05 770 W 48TH Av
Oakridge
To demolish the existing one-family dwelling building ($20,000) to facilitate subdivision of the site. Related to Salvage and Abatement Permit, DB-2021-03050. Notes: ~ No recycling requirement. ~ 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. THIS PERMIT WAS REVIEWED UNDER THE 2019 EDITION OF THE VANCOUVER BUILDING BYLAW DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. Demolition CANTON EXCAVATING LTD. $20,000
2022-01-05 786 E 45TH Av
Sunset
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre-1910 Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials with 3 Tonnes of Wood Salvage Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Bhullar Excavating (Baghail Bhullar) [contact removed] Demolition Bhullar Excavating and Demolition $15,000
2022-01-05 3011 E 20TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Metro Contracting Ltd [contact removed] Demolition Metro Contracting Ltd $15,000
2022-01-05 177 W Pender St
Downtown
To permit exploratory work to saw-cut some sections of the remnants of the foundation adjacent to the neighboring building before the removal of the foundations. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2022-01-05 1150 W 41ST Av
Oakridge
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-01987 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Consultants Inc. (Peter R. Van Bakel) Demolition permit: BP-2021-01986 Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-05 4189 Yew St
Arbutus Ridge
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 mixed use commercial building. Related to demolition permit BP-2021-01350. Separate permit. Renovation Demolition Commercial MWL Demolition Ltd —
2022-01-05 2496 E 27TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition no contractor listed —
2022-01-04 1835 E 50TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,044,000.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9252837 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, Rec. Rm. New build Secondary suite Kanech Development Ltd $1,044,000
2022-01-04 2455 Wall St
Hastings-Sunrise
NOTE: PART 5 Bldg To construct a 2 story one-family dwelling ($851,750.00) with an attached garage providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from Wall Street. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2021-01827 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard New build Demolition Milltown Contracting Incorporated $851,750
2022-01-04 To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($568,750), with an attached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE, to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13R. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated Green Demolition Permit BP-2021-05475 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. Rev#1: 2 A/C units proposed 2. Bar sink proposed on the main floor New build Demolition Grand Van Homes Inc $568,750
2022-01-04 4651 Belmont Av
West Point Grey
4651 Belmont CF-2020-015472 - Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this one family dwelling building on this site. Exterior work to close off a window on the west elevation. Scope of work: Remove & relocate kitchen, millwork, remove & install new partitions & plumbing fixtures, remove and infill one window on the main fl. Revision #1 - Removal & install of non-loadbearing interior walls on the upper floor and to reconfigure interior layout on main & second fl - Install new HRV in the basement - Changing one French door to window on south elevation, replace one existing window on West EL - Increase construction cost of 190,121.00 Revision#2: Change of contractor from Davidson Walker Constructions Ltd to Wesco Living Ltd. January 11, 2023 (EV) OK for Field Review per City staffg REUP submitted per City staff: Issued Renovation Windows Plumbing Wesco Living Ltd $255,121
2022-01-04 1835 E 50TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Rev#1: Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE, is to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D per VBBL 3.2.5.12.(3)(d) To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($224,750) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9252837 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed for the Laneway House. New build Secondary suite Kanech Development Ltd $224,750
2022-01-04 3045 W Broadway
Kitsilano
Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing Retail tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: relocate interior walls, re and re drywall and finishing throughout. Renovation Commercial Technifield Contracting Ltd $102,000
2022-01-04 1330 Harwood St
West End
Exterior alterations to repair membrane for the planter at the southwest corner of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation JLK Projects Ltd $49,840
2022-01-04 355 Burrard St
Downtown
#570 - 5th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 5th floor (#570) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove select partition walls/doors, relocate existing glazing, modify staff kitchen, construct select partition walls to square off office fronts, millwork, finishes, electrical and plumbing work. OK for field review per City staff; Nov 28, 2021 Building Sprinklered - District Building Inspector to determine if a separate sprinkler permit is required. No SP required as per City staff: BOMA BESt (Path 1) - No Additional Upgrades Req. 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 $40,000
2022-01-04 3519 Cambie St
South Cambie
Exterior alterations to repair the tower at this existing Church building on this site. OK for DB per City staffNovember 18, 2021 Notes: Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $40,000
2022-01-04 2455 Wall St
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Octiscapes Site Services Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition Octiscapes Site Services Ltd $15,000
2022-01-04 6080 Victoria Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
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 with Character Merit Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition Van-City Excavating Ltd $15,000
2022-01-04 4530 W 4TH Av
West Point Grey
Salvage and abatement permit Demolition Kingsman Excavating Ltd. —

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