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Vancouver building permits, week of 5 December 2022
The City of Vancouver issued 77 building permits between 5 and 11 December 2022, worth $79.2M in all. Renovation led with 38 permits, then demolition with 18 and new build with 17. Downtown and Grandview-Woodland were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 38 | |
| Demolition | 18 | |
| New build | 17 | |
| Commercial | 3 | |
| Addition | 1 |
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All 77 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-09 | 8725 French St Marpole |
To construct a new combustible 6-storey Passive House multiple dwelling (social housing) building containing one hundred (100) dwelling units over one level of underground parking having vehicular access from the lane. VBBL 2019 - NFPA 13. STAGE 1 - Excavation, Shoring, and Foundation to Grade issued on May 13, 2022. STAGE 1 - Rev 1 - (Dec. 7, 2022) - Excavation design change from pipe piles to raker shoring on the southern property line with no encroachment. STAGE 2 - Full Construction issued on Dec. 9, 2022. Rev #2 - (Oct. 30, 2023) - To revise the flat roof assembly above the amenity room to meet the NFPA 13 requirement. New build | Vanmar Constructors 1083 Inc | $30,590,738 |
| 2022-12-09 | 1355 E 21ST Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SITE WORK, BELOW GRADE FACILITIES AND 1 LEVEL COMMON UNDERGROUND PARKING FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT. To construct a new development consisting of 2 blocks of townhomes above a single level below grade storage garage having access off a lane. Each block contains 8 strata units. Related to BP-2021-05477 - Building 1 (South) Related to BP-2021-05478 - Building 2 (North) ** The 2019 VBBL applies to this permit application which has been reviewed during the Covid-19 pandemic**. 22-Oct-2021 - Stage 1 (Excavation, Shoring and Full Structure) issued. 09-Dec-2022 - Stage 2 ( Full Permit) issued. 9-Dec-2022; Rev#1 - issued. Floor framing is changed from TJI joists to open web joists This building was designed as a passive house New build | no contractor listed | $7,950,000 |
| 2022-12-09 | 658 Homer St Downtown |
Landlord improvement for a new mezzanine and changes to the main entrance in the future Food Hall area of The Post, 658 Homer Street. Revision 1: to lower the elevation of the mezzanine Revision 2: To revise: the mezzanine floor assembly from 1 h FRR to 2 h FRR, the configuration of the entrance vestibule and stairs at the Hamilton St. entrance and to remove the escalators that led to the Dunsmuir Street entrance. Change of the project CP (Michael Linton is the new CP) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $877,000 |
| 2022-12-09 | 153 W 20TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($790,500) located in the basement on this site. Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2017-02637 (Laneway House) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law. 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9879222 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No bar sink proposed 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard 5. Emergency back up generator proposed rear yard North elevation. To be compliant to City of Vancouver Noise Bylaw #6555. New build Secondary suite | Novell Construction Ltd | $790,500 |
| 2022-12-09 | 5535 Fleming St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($702,070), with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. 1. A/C units proposed in rear yard 2. No Bar sinks proposed New build | Dhinsa Ventures Corp | $702,070 |
| 2022-12-09 | 5092 Clarendon St Renfrew-Collingwood |
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) 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2022-12-09 | 1450 E 7TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
#208 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to remove non-loadbearing walls in this unit #208 on the 2nd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building. E2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $7,500 |
| 2022-12-09 | 5225 Spencer St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-04142 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Jereld Salazar, EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc Demolition | Peco Construction (2012) Ltd | — |
| 2022-12-09 | 1500 E 8TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage & Abatement 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 single family dwelling building. Related to demo permit DB-2022-03038. Demolition | 3R Demolition Corp | — |
| 2022-12-09 | 1500 E 8TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage & Abatement 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 single family dwelling building. Related to demo permit DB-2022-03040. Demolition | 3R Demolition Corp | — |
| 2022-12-09 | 1500 E 8TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage & Abatement 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 single family dwelling building. Related to demo permit DB-2022-03037. Demolition | 3R Demolition Corp | — |
| 2022-12-08 | 818 W 10TH Av Fairview |
910 W 10th Ave Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to the intensive care unit at second level of this Hospital (UBC Faculty of Medicine & Lab - Jim Pattison Pavilion North) building on this site. Work to add two new roof top units. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $21,630,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 200 Granville St Downtown |
200 Granville St Interior alterations to install two heat pumps in mechanical rooms on the mezzanine floor on level P2 and level 14 in this BOMA Best Building. The scope includes to install a new wall to enclose the mezzanine floor. Renovation HVAC Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,400,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 854 E 23RD Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,059,982) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. *** PART 9 Design (Revision #1) 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB217306 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Basement 3.\tNo Bar sink New build Secondary suite | JDL Homes Inc | $1,059,982 |
| 2022-12-08 | To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,004,902) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 open parking at the rear providing total of 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB261579- CB261580 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Second Floor New build Secondary suite | C-Best Construction Ltd | $1,004,902 | |
| 2022-12-08 | 3209 E Georgia St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($616,500) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in 1/2 storey. New build | SJR Construction Ltd | $616,500 |
| 2022-12-08 | 1923 E 2ND Av Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a two-storey Two-Family Dwelling (Building 1) on the South portion of the site and to construct a two-storey One-Family Dwelling (Building 2) with an attached 2-car garages and common elec./sprinkler room and one at grade surface parking space on the North portion of the site, having vehicular access from the lane. See BP-2022-02426 for 2nd principal building. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE JAN 1ST, 2022.*********** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Struct. B & Geo. B are submitted. 2. Entire building is sprinklered to NFPA 13D requirements. 3. All new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. New build | no contractor listed | $600,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 1923 E 2ND Av Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a two-storey One-Family Dwelling (Building 2) with an attached 2-car garages and common elec./sprinkler room and one at grade surface parking space on the North portion of the site, having vehicular access from the lane. See BP-2022-02425 for building 1. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE JAN 1ST, 2022. *********** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Struct. B & Geo. B are submitted. 2. Entire building is sprinklered to NFPA 13R requirements. 3. All new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. New build Windows Commercial | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 527 E 30TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior and Interior alterations to provide improvements and to remove the cover deck and reconfigure the interior layout of this two- storey single detached house with attached one-car carport at this site. Scope of work: -reconfigure the existing layout on the main and second floor, - Add a window to east elevation - sundeck stair reconfiguration, - remove the sundeck cover Renovation Deck Garage or shed Windows | 683058 BC Ltd | $335,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 5914 Fraser St Sunset |
5914 Fraser Street To add to the rear of this one-storey commercial building, and to combine 5914 and 5920 Fraser St into one unit (retaining 5914 Fraser St), and to alter the exterior and interior to provide improvements for the new Retail Store tenant (Dollarama). Scope of work includes new rooftop units. OK for field review as per City staff: - To add an electrical room at the rear, complete with a 1-hr fire separation. - To construct an exterior access at the rear to the electrical room: new stairs, landing and door. - To install an exterior guard at the rear at the existing retaining wall. - To include the location of the water meter. B. Wong - May 11/23 Revision #2: To paint the exterior brick and masonry blocks. B. Wong - June 2/23 Renovation Roofing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $258,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 1783 Manitoba St Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to change the use from Health Care Office to Retail Store in this unit 109 W 2nd Ave on the ground floor of this mixed-use building. Scope of work: - Demo interior walls & doors, re/re sink and washroom door, millwork, finishes, and lighting. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $120,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 1188 W Georgia St West End |
19th Floor - Common Corridor and Washrooms Interior alterations to provide improvements to the 19th floor common corridors and washrooms only in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove existing ceiling, lights flooring, & finishes. New drywall bulkheads, lighting, flooring, finishes, and sprinkler work. E2 - HVAC - Clean and Balance all Air Systems (per City staff.7.2.3.2 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.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | BC Coastal Projects Ltd. | $120,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 757 W Hastings St Downtown |
Rooms 1014 and 1015 - Lower Mall Interior alterations to install new mechanical equipment for humidity and temperature control in the lower mall in this this existing Federal and Municipally Designated Heritage "A" commercial building on site. Scope of work: change storage room to a computer/print room, install new mechanical equipment, replace 2 doors, upgrade security and door hardware, electrical and plumbing work. TENANT: Employment and Social Development Canada/Government of Canada Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,500 |
| 2022-12-08 | 111 E 47TH Av Sunset |
Interior alterations to both floors and to change the use from one-family dwelling to one-family dwelling with secondary suite. Scope of work includes: removal and reconfiguring of interior walls on both floors, relocation of the main floor kitchen, new kitchen in the basement, two new 3-piece bathrooms, removal of the interconnecting stairs, and relocating the furnace and hot water tank. CF-2022-009073 Ok for field review per City staff: Renovation Secondary suite HVAC Plumbing | Sodhi Development Ltd | $81,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 2655 Waterloo St Kitsilano |
Exterior addition to add a two car garage for this existing one family dwelling with lane site. Ok for field review as per City staff Addition Renovation | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2420 - 24th floor Interior alterations to the 24th floor (#2420) to demolish all non load bearing partition walls and return to shell space in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo and return to shell. Replace existing ceiling and lighting. Sprinkler Permit is required. Renovation Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 302 Greensboro Place Oakridge |
Interior alterations only for drywall repair due to water damage in this dwelling unit in this existing Multiple Dwelling Building (Building 8) on this site. This permit is only approved for the drywall repair due to the water damage, the interior layout is not being validated in this permit. Renovation | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 854 E 23RD Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
Lunchroom - 2nd Level Basement Interior alterations to to provide for a new staff lunchroom on 2nd level basement in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct partition walls to create two change rooms, lunchroom, new kitchenette, ceiling, lighting, electrical and plumbing work. OK for Field Review per City staff; Nov 28, 2022 L2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1(a) 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. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 2770 Burrard St Fairview |
#207 - 2nd floor Interior alteration to provide improvements to this unit (207) in this existing multiple dwelling unit on this site. Scope of work: Install washer and dryer. E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (washer; dryer) OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | Canacon Construction Ltd | $6,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 1655 Haro St West End |
\tUnit #905 Interior alterations to renovate the bathroom in Unit #905 on the 9th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Energy upgrade exempt: re & re OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 2228 Parker St Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior alterations only to repair the siding on the existing single detached house on this lot. OK for field review D.Langevin Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 2901 E Hastings St Hastings-Sunrise |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 60' diameter inflatable tent and 1 - 30' x 40' frame tent for the PNE Winter Fair event for a limited period of time expiring December 23, 2022. Note: application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) Commercial | no contractor listed | $3,000 |
| 2022-12-08 | 4250 Osler St Shaughnessy |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05379 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: David Yang Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting AScT Demolition/ Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-05406 Building Permit: DB-2022-05379 Demolition | Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2022-12-08 | 8030 Oak St Marpole |
To construct a six storey residential building (Block C - South) containing 38 dwelling units. Refer to BP-2019-04181 for the site work, below-grade facilities, and common underground parking. VBBL - 2014 - Reviewed during 2020 pandemic. New build | no contractor listed | — |
| 2022-12-08 | 8030 Oak St Marpole |
To construct a seven-storey (six residential levels on top of a parkade) building (Block B - In the Middle) containing 47 dwelling units. Refer to BP-2019-04181 for the site work, below-grade facilities, and common underground parking. VBBL - 2014 - Reviewed during 2020 pandemic. Rev. 1 - (Jan. 3rd, 2023) - changes to the Specific Location from Building 7 to 2 (MIDDLE) for Addressing Group. New build | no contractor listed | — |
| 2022-12-08 | 8030 Oak St Marpole |
To construct a seven-storey (six residential levels on top of a parkade) building (Block A - North) containing 47 dwelling units. Refer to BP-2019-04181 for the site work, below-grade facilities, and common underground parking. VBBL - 2014 - Reviewed during 2020 pandemic. Stage Construction New build | no contractor listed | — |
| 2022-12-07 | 3852 W 50TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey single detached house with an existing accessory building (garage and storage) in rear providing 3 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Note: Site has 6' lane dedication and a corner cut- all - covenants on land title *Envelope and Environmental Separation designed according to Part 5. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019****** ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. 1.\tFlood Plain Covenant registered under CB350930 - CB350931 2.\tA/C proposed in rear yard 3.\tNo bar sink New build | Boyoung Group Homes Ltd | $1,200,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 6975 Doman St Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($663,300.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior components located in rear yard, Interior component located in closets on second floor. 2.\tBar sinks located in basement New build | UR Land Construction Ltd | $663,300 |
| 2022-12-07 | 3920 W 31ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
3920 W 31st Avenue Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing 1FD. Scope of Work: - To enclose the space under the main floor into living space in the basement - two doors and one window added facing the rear. - To make a sunken patio to the basement level - To renovate the main floor & upper floor - interior alterations only - To relocate the stairs to the rear deck. Energy Upgrade - 2 points required: 1. Minor air sealing: Target 10% ACH improvement - EA identifies major lleaks; air sealing repairs completed. 2. Attic insulation: If <R12, increase to R28, if >R12, increase to R40 OK for DB per City staff(POD) OK for SIPs per City staff Renovation Deck | Marino General Contracting Ltd | $325,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 782 E Georgia St Strathcona |
To construct a one-car carport on the rear of this existing One Family Dwelling. Access to be provided from laneway. SIPs Renovation Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 2901 E Hastings St Hastings-Sunrise |
Demolition of the coverage storage due to fire damage on this PNE site. OK for SIPS as per City staff Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 3608 Knight St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Building Permit for DP-2018-01039 Interior alterations to change the use of the existing single-family dwelling with secondary suite to a six (6) bed Group Residence (Group C) in this existing building on this site. Development Review Comments: 1. For the exclusive use of The Giving Back Support Recovery Society. 2. Refer to the Board of Variance Appeal #Z35113 and subsequent Appeal No. Z35479. 3. This approval is for a time limited period unless extended by the Director of Planning. Refer to the related Development Permits for this scope of work. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Single Stage Fire Alarm proposed per City staff.4.2.1.(1)(b)(iv). 2. Sprinklering to NFPA 13D required. "This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511)." Renovation Secondary suite Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 153 W 20TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – R B Excavating 2000 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 | R B Excavating 2000 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 6975 Doman St Killarney |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Rev#1: Note: Demo Declaration – AKAL DEMOLITON AND EXCAVATING LTD. [contact removed] Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | $15,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | 8511 Adera St Marpole |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-03786 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kurt Mclnnes of Odin's Eye Inspections ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2022-12-07 | 5595 Blenheim St Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05283 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition | PTL Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2022-12-06 | 6150 Glendalough Place Dunbar-Southlands |
Building Permit for DP-2021-00750 exterior alterations and building envelope to this existing one family dwelling See BP-2022-03253 for interior reno. scope of work: proposed new patio, outdoor bbq new underground unheated mech room with pool equipment window re/re new window master bedroom new cladding roof shingles changed to metal new railing exterior stairs Note: Swimming pool/spa will be under a separate building permit. Repair of the existing rotten retaining wall will be under a separate building permit. Renovation Pool or hot tub Windows Roofing | Tavan Developments Ltd | $1,000,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
#D0002B & #D0003 - "D" Lower Mall Level To divide unit D0002B on the lower level of Pacific Centre mall into 2 units (#D0002B and #D0003), and to provide tenant improvements to both Retail Store units for the two new tenants. Scope of work includes new storefront, finishes, interior walls and ceilings. REVISION #1: - To provide structural drawings - Suite #D0002B (Garage): *Add rear exit vestibule *Change back stockroom layout *Change storefront - Suite #D0003 (Dynamite): *Change storefront layout *Change back stockroom layout *Change storefront B.Wong - June 2/23 New Tenants: #D0002B - Garage #D0003 - Dynamite Ok for field review per City staff: Renovation Commercial | Soma Interiors Ltd | $920,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 8001 Champlain Crescent Killarney |
Exterior alterations for localized building envelope repairs to these two multiple dwelling buildings on this site. Scope of work: - Deck repair, envelope repair, window replacement - Replace of existing siding with fibre cement lap siding over rainscreen cavity, windows & doors, cap flashing with new flashing, down spout, canopy to match existing, light fixtures, divider wall with aluminum slat privacy wall, stucco to match existing, cladding with fibre cement panel siding. - Install hardie trim, transition flashing, waterproofing membrane, paint existing fasica. OK for DB per City staff(POD) Renovation Deck Windows | Ocean West Construction Ltd | $900,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 6116 Chester St Sunset |
Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $700,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 6372 Chester St Sunset |
Rev#1: To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with (634,000) an at grade parking pad, at the rear providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. \t The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1-\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB69357 2-\tNo strata titling permitted 3-\tA/C unit proposed in rear yard and upper floor 4-\t8’ bar sink proposed in Basement New build Secondary suite | Indra Construction Ltd | $634,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 750 Cambie St Downtown |
Elevator modernization Interior alterations to provide elevator modernization to the existing addressable single stage fire alarm system to incorporate emergency recall of two elevators to meet the requirements of CSA-B44 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: - Expand existing addressable single stage fire alarm control panel to suite the automatic emergency elevator recall function. - Add/upgrade existing addressable smoke detectors, heat detectors, relays and reprogram existing addressable FAS initiation devices to allow for activation of the automatic emergency elevator recall sequence. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Sch-A, Arch. B & Elec. B are submitted. 2. Automatic emergency recall (main - ground floor, alternate - 3rd floor) 3..Fire Safety Plan must be updated to reflect any changes and must be submitted to VFRS for review and approval. Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $536,577 |
| 2022-12-06 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
R124 - Lower Mall Level Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new retail tenant in the lower mall level (R124) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct new partition walls, doors, lighting, millwork, flooring, finishes, new storefront, electrical and plumbing work. REVISION #1: to add one accessible washroom at back of house and increase in project value from $405,000.00 to $408,800.00 Feb. 3, 2023 mlh REVISION #2: add power for water cooler, remove duct smoke detector, remove fire alarm note. Update panel wiring Schedules per City staffto restroom ceiling grid, revise note for return openings in light cove. Remove duct smoke detector from supply duct, remove associated DSD coded note. Remove DSD from Responsibility Schedule. Remove DSD Schematic "E". Add coded note for water cooler and add to plan. Remove sprinkler drawings. and increase in project value from $408,800.00 to $411,300.00 Apr. 26, 2023 mlh TENANT: Michael Kors Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $411,300 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1025 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alteration and change of major occupancy from assembly (A2) to transitional residence (respite) (C) on the main floor of this existing five storey residential building. 2019 VBBL Revision #1 1) Shaft wall assembly on the south Party wall. 2) Safe injection Room relocated. 3) Updates to door schedule 4) Nurse pod added adjacent to staff area. 5) Universal washroom Accessible shower updated to accommodate site condition and edited for full compliance . 6) Exit Staircase section edited to accommodate site condition and reconstruct to ensure full compliance Accepted Mar.6/23 Erv Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $307,224 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1290 Homer St Downtown |
Interior alterations for a new (first TI) fitness studio (A2) tenant in this existing restaurant (A2) shell space in this existing six storey mixed use building. 2019 VBBL Revision #1 - Corridor width reduced in accordance with CSA B651 and internal layout of washrooms revised - accepted Mar.10/23 Revision #2 - changes to interior layout - accepted June 28/23 Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $255,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1450 Pennyfarthing Drive Fairview |
#401 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this dwelling unit #401 on the 4th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: - To remove & install interior walls & doors, plumbing fixtures, lighting, new finishes, appliances, re/re patio doors by the kitchen Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 555 W 12TH Av Fairview |
#132 - upper mall 555 W 12th Ave To alter the interior of unit #132 on the upper mall level of this existing commercial building to provide improvements for the new Health Care Office tenant. New finishes, millwork, plumbing, light fixtures, and interior wall layout. Upgrading sprinklers and HVAC. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial | Concrete Cashmere Ltd | $235,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 6372 Chester St Sunset |
To construct a 1 and a half storey laneway house building with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1-\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB69357 2-\tNo strata titling permitted New build Secondary suite | Indra Construction Ltd | $145,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1128 Robson St West End |
Change of Use from Retail Store to Restaurant - Class 1 and interior alterations to provide improvements for a new Restaurant Class 1 tenant at 1126 Robson St. in this existing commercial building. Separate permit is required for outdoor patio on private and City properties. NOTES: 1. No DP is required for this Change of Use per City staff. 2. A 2.85 foot high ice cream cabinet counter with vinyl file behind the storefront glazing cleared by Michele Alborg, October 24, 2022. The glazing area immediately above the ice cream counter should be kept transparent and free of obstruction. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $120,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 2141 E Hastings St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to combine units 2137 & 2139 into one unit (retaining 2139) and to change the use of the newly combined units from D Occupancy Classification to Retail Occupancy Classification (Retail Cannabis) at this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes new interior walls and new lighting throughout. New Tenant: The Village Collaborative Inc. Related to: time limited DP-2021-00817 Ok for field review per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. DBI to determine on site if a sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Commercial | Workbench Barcelona Design Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1300 W 7TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to 1355 W 8th Ave in this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Scope of work include: - Remove non load-bearing walls, create a study area, kitchen & bathroom updates, new wall & door to bathroom, millwork, plumbing fixtures, and flooring. OK for Field Review as per City staff: E2 - Hvac - Installing timers (up ot 60 minutes) or humidstat for washroom fan Renovation HVAC Plumbing | Quay 4 Construction Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1122 Commercial Drive Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations and change of use from Retail (E) to Beauty and Wellness Centre (D) at 1124 Commercial Drive at this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work: New interior walls & doors, millwork, plumbing fixtures & lighting Revision #1 - New interior wall at tattoo area with new L-shape millwork - To change guardreail screens to full height wall adjacent to the stairs - To change lighting plans with new pot lights throughout ceiling - Increase construction cost of 2,000.00 Ok for Field Review as per City staff: Storefront glazing is to remain clear and unobstructed. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing. Separate permit is required for all signage. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $32,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1255 Pendrell St West End |
#202 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements in unit #202 on the 2th floor to do bathroom and kitchen renovation in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: fire stopping where applicable, remove partition wall in kitchen to create open concept, re&re bathroom fixtures/finishes, millwork, appliances, flooring, plumbing and electrical work. OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1111 Melville St Downtown |
#1210 - 12th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for new office tenant on the 12th floor (#1210) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors, finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: A & A Trading Ltd. OK for Field Review for Office TI; May E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Schutoff (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. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Counterpoint Interiors Inc | $24,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 3185 Grandview Highway Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing Retail (Real Canadian Superstore) tenant at this Retail commercial building on this site. Work to add automatic security gates by the front entrance. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 6372 Chester St Sunset |
Building Permit for DB-2022-02650 1 FD + SS Demo contractor: Jas Dhami, Kingsman Excavating Ltd Telephone [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Kingsman Excavating Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 800 Hornby St Downtown |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 50' x 85' frame tent for the Holiday Pop-Up Market event for a limited period of time expiring December 11, 2022. Note" application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) Commercial | no contractor listed | $11,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 1788 W 35TH Av Shaughnessy |
1788 W 35th Ave Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing one family dwelling on this site. Scope of Work: Add a new door between Den and Guest Room, Replace ground floor washroom mirror and light, family room flooring, second floor master ensuite shower, cabinet, counter, and mirror. Scope of work includes new door, floor, and washroom upgrades Renovation Plumbing | Oceanicflo Construction & Development Corp | $8,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | 800 Hornby St Downtown |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install the Menorah Tree for the Chanukah celebration for a limited time expiring December 27, 2022. Note: permit approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2022-12-05 | 4362 James St Riley Park |
***PART 5*** To construct a 2 and a half storey + basment one-family dwelling with an attached accessory building (garage), at the front providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from James St. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. ** Building Permit DB-2022-00850 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-02512. Note: This is a 2 and a half storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Heat pump unit proposed in the rear/int. mechanical room 2- No bar sink proposed New build Demolition | Estata Enterprises Ltd | $1,000,000 |
| 2022-12-05 | 865 W 18TH Av South Cambie |
Exterior & Interior alterations to the existing 3 storey single family dwelling on this site including legalizing a secondary suite. Work to include reconfiguring exterior deck, replacing rear door, shifting front door, filling a skylight and windows, interior alterations to all 3 floors including relocating stairs. 2 sinks and 1 water closet being added Sprinkler not altered No new driveway ReUP (required 2 pts, proposed 2 pts): Attic insulation: If <R12 increase to R28, if >R12 increase to R40, or home has existing R40+ (1pt) Doors: replace one (1) exterior hinged door with a USI < 1.6 W/m2K product (1 pt per unit, max 2 pts) OK for SIPS D. Langevin May 19, 2022 Heritage & Planning Approval of exterior alterations per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Deck Windows | applicant withheld (individual) | $275,000 |
| 2022-12-05 | 157 W King Edward Av Riley Park |
To demo the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. no recycling/reuse. building was built in 1988. lagan case # 101016022879 Demolition | Performance Builders Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2022-12-05 | 157 W King Edward Av Riley Park |
To demo the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. Character merit - 90% recycling reuse lagan case # 101016022869 Demolition | Performance Builders Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2022-12-05 | 2244 W 6TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations for the modification of the existing fire alarm system as per Bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL Option #3 triggered by the automatic elevator recall to this existing low-rise multiple dwelling building. Note: application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $22,150 |
| 2022-12-05 | 584 E 49TH Av Sunset |
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 |
| 2022-12-05 | 2050 Ferndale St Grandview-Woodland |
Building Permit for DB-2022-00105 2FD Demo permit: Baghail Bhullar, Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. Tele: [contact removed] **THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL #12511 (2019) ** Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |