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Vancouver building permits, week of 23 January 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 86 building permits between 23 and 29 January 2023, worth $113.1M in all. Renovation led with 46 permits, then demolition with 21 and new build with 17. Mount Pleasant and Downtown were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 46 | |
| Demolition | 21 | |
| New build | 17 | |
| Addition | 2 |
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| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-27 | 3510 Main St Riley Park |
A building permit to construct a new 5-storey mixed-use building over 2 levels of below grade parking containing 34 market residential units, approximately 4,600 sf of Commercial Retail space, and to rehabilitate the existing building façade along Main Street (Heritage designation). STAGED CONSTRUCTION the BP permit to be canceled-the withdrawal letter provided by the owner VBBL 2019 STAGE I: Excavation and shorting. Issued: July 28 2021 RM. Applicant has still not applied for AL, but has provided a fallback letter that is acceptable for Stage i. Fallback letter can be found in documents tab. STAGE I - Rev #1 - Revised Eexcavation/Shoring drawings. STAGE I - Rev #2: Revised Excavation/Shoring. To change shoring design to micropiles. STATE II - Full Construction Issued: Jan 27, 2023 New build | no contractor listed | $10,098,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 1120 E 7TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Vocational College building B (1120 E 7th Ave) re: BP-2022-05067 Interior alterations to renovate the foundation department on the ground floor of this existing Vocational College building B (1120 E 7th Ave) on this site. Okay for Field Review by J Zhang November 8 2022. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $864,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 3441 Franklin St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 3-storey duplex with secondary suites and a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, and a surface parking having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building to be sprinklered to 2x NFPA 13D. 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****** NOTE: To achieve the required FSR a floor space exclusion of 2% has been applied to this application as per section 10.15.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB424317-CB424318 2.\tNo strata titling permitted for secondary suites 3.\tA/C located in front and rear yard. 4.\tNo bar sink located in New build Secondary suite | Yuvraj Properties Ltd | $704,082 |
| 2023-01-27 | 611 Alexander St Strathcona |
#401 - 4th floor (east portion) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant on the 4th floor (#401) in this existing Heritage "A" commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct select partition walls, door, millwork, finishes, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: McKinley Studios Note: related to BP-2022-03419 for interior demolition Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 231 W 16TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to renovate the bathrooms one of the dwelling units in this existing duplex on this site. To validate the WWOP at basement in this BP. Renovation Plumbing | Ambient Bathrooms Ltd | $97,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 3744 Heather St South Cambie |
Interior and exterior alterations and change of use of this existing two-storey, one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite, with 1 off-street parking space provided in the detached garage, having vehicular access off the lane. Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 777 W Broadway Fairview |
#900-777 W Broadway Interior alterations and change of use from general office to health care office to provide improvements for a new tenant at unit 900 on the 9th floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Relocating existing light fixtures and new new partition wall, door and glazing partition, interior finishes, electrical & communication, and plumbing fixtures. E2 Upgrade: Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate automatic full off (Per City staff.4.1.1(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 945 Jervis St West End |
#1403 - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1403 on the 14th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: upgrade bathroom and modify the kitchen layout, upgrade finishes, appliances, fixtures, fix firestopping where applicable, electrical and plumbing work Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 5678 Granville St Shaughnessy |
#205 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Health Care Office #205 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 4480 Oak St South Cambie |
6th floor - Corridor (E600) Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing hospital tenant on the 6th floor in this existing commercial building Scope of work: to add one set of double non locking doors at the existing corridor serving as a visual barrier. TENANT: BC Women's Health Centre Renovation Commercial | CDC Construction Ltd | $8,000 |
| 2023-01-27 | 3919 W 20TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00031 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2023-00336 QP: Xiaoqiang (David ) Yang (Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd.) [contact removed] Demolition | Apolla Demolition & Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2023-01-27 | 3119 Charles St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-02159 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Steve Sokalski of Xcel Safety Systems Ltd. Office: [contact removed] Email: [contact removed] Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-27 | 1120 E 7TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Vocational College building A (1155 E Broadway) re: BP-2022-05061 Interior alterations to renovate the Disability exam room on the level 3 of this existing Vocational College building A(1155 E Broadway) on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-26 | 550 Drake St Downtown |
To construct a new 41-storey mixed-use building consisting of: - 1st storey - residential lobby and entrance lobby to Place of Worship at Level 2 and related community programming space . - 2nd to 5th storeys - worship hall for 274 p., multipurpose/educational space, social hall, exterior water feature at L4, and a childminding area at L5 to be used when people are using the other facilities in the podium; - 6th to 40 storey - 193 social rental housing; and - 41st storey - roof top amenity deck; all over a 5-storey below grade parking structure. 3 Class 5 Cooking Operations (No Hood) at L1, L,3 and L4. Proposed equipment: Level 1 Servery (104) – Two microwaves and a low temperature warming cabinet Level 2 Service/Wet Storage (202/209) – Cooking equipment is not proposed in these rooms. Level 3 Reading Room (300)- Residential style wall oven and a microwave. Level 4 Servery (402)- Two microwaves and two low temperature warming cabinets. Kitchen appliances are less than or equal to 6 kW (Cooking procedures producing significant grease laden vapours, or significant heat or steam are not permitted). This building is equipped with a radio antenna system. STAGE I - EXCAVATION & SHORING Issued: 26-Jan-2023. STAGE II - FOUNDATION TO GRADE (STRUCT) Issued: 10-Nov-2023 STAGE III - FULL PERMIT Issued: 19-Jun-2024 Note ( 16-July-25) - CP to apply for BP Rev. to address sprinkler comments for Loading Bay. Note ( 21-Sep-26) - BP revision is required . DP-2026-00717 in the system. means of egress for L3 is provided through L2 (talked to Warren on Oct 9th/26) New build Deck Windows Roofing Commercial | Syncra Construction Corp | $72,000,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 6116 Chester St Sunset |
To construct a 2-storey duplex with 2 secondary suites located in the basement and a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces and a surface parking, having vehicular access from the lane. *This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-02851 is completed. NOTE: To achieve the required FSR a floor space exclusion of 2% has been applied to this application as per section 10.15.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. The entire building to be sprinklered to 2x NFPA 13D. 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****** 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB341502 2.\tNo strata titling permitted for secondary suites 3.\tA/C units located in rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | applicant withheld (individual) | $704,772 |
| 2023-01-26 | To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($697,750.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and one open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 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 CA9645266 2.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $697,750 | |
| 2023-01-26 | 1091 W 50TH Av Oakridge |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($229,032.5) 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.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 4.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in living room, bedrooms (wall mount type) New build Secondary suite | Conquest Enterprises Inc | $229,032 |
| 2023-01-26 | 1607 E Hastings St Grandview-Woodland |
Building Permit for DP-2021-01023 Interior and exterior alterations to the existing Community Centre (Group A2) to provide a new Child Care Facility (Group A2) for 20 children ages 3 to 5 in this existing building on this site. Proposed scope of work includes a new covered deck, stairs, and to formalize an additional unisex washroom within the suite. Renovation Deck Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $204,530 |
| 2023-01-26 | 906 W 19TH Av South Cambie |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this dwelling unit (902 W 19th Ave) on the main floor of this existing multiple conversion dwelling (two units) of this existing Municipally Designated 'M' heritage building, as permitted per item #1 below: “1) exterior alteration by way of filling in an existing window at west elevation to match adjacent exterior wall assembly. The alteration described above, authorized by the Development Permit Number DB-2022-04812, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law and this Development Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit.” Furthermore, Heritage staff have the following Conditions of Approval: 1. All conservation work should be done in accordance with approved drawings, which are made part of this permit application. Scope of work: - Removal of interior walls & doors, plumbing fixtures, millwork & finishes - Relocate kitchen, new appliances, re/re handrail, update bathroom, infill a window on West EL, plumbing fixtures, millwork, finishes, and electrical work. OK for DB per City staff(POD) & Maxine (Heritage) - HAP is required. OK for Field Review as per City [contact removed] Renovation Windows Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 5885 Yew St Kerrisdale |
#3-5885 Yew St. - 4th floor Interior alterations to renovate this existing dwelling unit #3 on the 4th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building. The scope of work includes reconfiguring the kitchen, removing a non-load bearing wall at the foyer, and replacing finishes and fixtures. OK to open DB for DTI, per City staff Renovation | 0942432 BC Ltd | $150,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 1635 W 3RD Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to renovate the existing dwelling unit #315 on the 3rd floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | Maison D'Etre Design-Build Inc | $140,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 595 Burrard St Downtown |
#1100 - 11th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to this existing full floor office tenant on the 11th floor (#1100) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct select partition walls for new offices, doors, finishes, card reader and electrical work. TENANT: WeWork Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 595 Burrard St Downtown |
#1200 - 12th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to this existing full floor office tenant on the 12th floor (#1200) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct select partition walls for new offices, doors, finishes, card reader and electrical work. TENANT: WeWork Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 823 W 64TH Av Marpole |
To alter the exterior and interior of the existing 2-storey one-family dwelling building to provide improvements. Scope of work includes a new rear landing with stairs. Renovation | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 601 Keefer St Strathcona |
Interior alterations for voluntary fire alarm Upgrade - bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL, FAS WORK CATEGORY 1 in this existing community center. SIPs Renovation Electrical Commercial | Viking Fire Protection Inc | $60,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 1483 Lamey'S Mill Road Fairview |
Interior alterations to renovate the large accessible washroom (sink/toilet/shower/tub) and convert the space into two standard 3-pc washrooms and 1 accessible 3 pc washroom (sink/toilet/shower) in this existing paraplegic facility on level 2 of this existing multiple dwelling building. No soil disturbance Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 644 E 51ST Av Sunset |
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) Note: Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Demolition | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 3084 E 8TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. 1963 - Demolition – Conventional (Standard) Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-26 | 1251 Cardero St West End |
#1501 Interior alterations to provide residential unit improvement to #1501 on the 15th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work is to remove interior walls at the kitchen area and new lighting to suit. REVISION #1: - Reconfigure the kitchen, including new plumbing and electrical receptacles. B. Wong - Feb /23 OK for Field Review as per City staff: Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Amini Construction Inc | $4,100 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1551 Grant St Grandview-Woodland |
To develop a 6-storey Multiple Dwelling containing 35 Secured Market Rental Dwelling Units, all over one level of non-combustible underground parking. New build | Hovercraft Builders Ltd | $9,075,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 855 E 19TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior and exterior alterations, addition and to convert this existing one-family dwelling listed on the Vancouver Heritage Registry to a two storey multiple dwelling containing 3 dwelling units ($1,100,000) and to stratify the lot. ******Reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019******** To be sprinklered to NFPA 13R Revision #1 (July 22,2024) - TJ BP-2022-03005 and BP-2022-03006 (DPMA: DP-2023-00595) 1. Removal of MCD main floor CMU walls due to structural integrity issues and to replace with wood framing at main floor. 2. Removal and replacement of MCD brick chimney due to structural connection to the CMU walls 3. Infill building interior floor plan changes to living room door, kitchen and powder room area layout. Refer to DP-2021-00550 for development permit Refer to BP-2022-03306 for Infill permit Revision #2 - to change the contractor to West Peak Construction Addition Renovation | West Peak Construction Inc | $1,700,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 3675 W 24TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite 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 is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB199812 2- Bar sink proposed in main floor. 3- A/C unit proposed in rear yard. New build Secondary suite | MDL Construction Ltd | $704,725 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1523 W 3RD Av Fairview |
Interior alterations and a change of use to similar to (Workshop and Clothing Manufacturing) to provide improvements for a new tenant and to combine units 1525 W 3rd Ave and 1531 W 3rd Ave on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 107 E 3RD Av Mount Pleasant |
#301 - 3rd Floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide a First Tenant Improvement to an existing full floor office (shell) on the 3rd floor (#301) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove one wall, construct new partition walls, doors, millwork, finishes for new layout, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Wasserman & Partners Advertising Building Sprinklered - Separate 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 | Counterpoint Interiors Inc | $200,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 7136 Stirling St Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($189,825) 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.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | Tyko Development Ltd | $189,825 |
| 2023-01-25 | 2021 Cypress St Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements to this existing retail space 1910 W 4th Ave for a convenience store (Circle K) on the ground floor of this mixed-use building. Renovation Commercial | Keller Construction Ltd | $175,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 2978 E 54TH Av Killarney |
Building 12 To alter the exterior of this existing multiple dwelling building to repair guardrails, balconies, and decks, including replacement of siding in select areas. All cladding and guard rail materials, style and color to match existing. ***Reviewed under VBBL 2019*** Scope: - Balcony repairs - guardrail, guard-wall and siding replacement - Balcony deck repair - Balcony waterproofing and soffit replacement - gutters, downspouts, flashings and accessories replacement - Balcony doors to be removed and reinstated BUILDING 12 2981 E 56th Av using unit numbers #50-#61 (12 Dwelling Units) 2985 E 56th Av using unit numbers #62-#73 (12 Dwelling Units) Building Review Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the requirement of VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Contractor shall have a valid business license. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $157,500 |
| 2023-01-25 | 353 Railway St Strathcona |
#401 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing vacant manufacturing shell space on the 4th floor (#401) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work; two new base building washrooms. SEPARATE PERMIT(S) REQUIRED FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO SHELL SPACE. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $85,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1391 E 33RD Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail shell space for a new tenant on the ground floor. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 900 Howe St Downtown |
#750 - 7th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the Reception Area for this existing General Office tenant on the 7th floor (#750) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove closet walls, tile floor, door entry and reception desk, add new safety glass doors to match existing common hallway doors, new paint, tile flooring, new desk and electrical work. TENANT: NST Properties Ltd. OK for Field Review processing as per City staff. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Partial OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(g) 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 | RSP Construction Group Ltd | $65,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 453 W 12TH Av Mount Pleasant |
7th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space on the 7th floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage - A commercial building. Scope of work: stall partition walls to enclose 205 sf of open office area. Electrical work to suit. E2 upgrade - Lighting 8) upgrade to incorporate automatic full off (per City staff.4.1.1(g) 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 | Scott Special Projects Ltd | $60,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1745 Mcspadden Av Grandview-Woodland |
1745 McSpadden Avenue Interior alterations to provide improvement in this existing One Family Dwelling. Scope of work includes: 1) Kitchen Re & Re. 2) Move interior wall between Den and Kitchen to provide space for Millwork. 3) New flooring. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1249 E 11TH Av Mount Pleasant |
CF-2021-012235 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this one family dwelling building on this site. Work to remove the unauthorized work in the basement and remove attic access. OK for Field Review per City staffg REUP submitted as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $35,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 401 Burrard St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the office tenant (Federal Government offices) on the 8th floor of this commercial building on this site. Work to add a new fan coil unit in the server room. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,961 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1080 W 47TH Av Oakridge |
Interior and exterior alterations and change of use of this existing sprinklered two-storey with basement, one-family dwelling to a one-family dwelling with a secondary suite, with 3 off-street parking spaces provided in the detached garage, having vehicular access off the lane. Scope of work: New shower, W/D, and door on the main floor and interior wall and door relocation/addition to create bedrooms and to separate basement and main floor. A window added to create additional basement bedroom. Revision #1: Added Project Value $0 Scope of work: At basement, change window size at bedroom #1, remove wall at Bedroom #5, and move washer and dryer location. change bathroom layout on Main floor. Project Value < $20,000. ReUP not required. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Windows | no contractor listed | $18,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 3675 W 24TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Apolla Demolition & Excavating Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 3220 Slocan St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Kingsman 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 ***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 |
| 2023-01-25 | 518 E 18TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – West Demolition Service This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | WEST DEMOLITION SERVICE LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1111 W Hastings St Downtown |
Exterior alterations to provide improvements to this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes to repair exterior columns. OK for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Focus Project Management Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 3627 E 45TH Av Killarney |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Metro Contracting Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1345 Clark Drive Strathcona |
Interior Alteration, Interior alteration to add two unisex water closet in this existing Manufacturing (brewery) (Group F-2) with ancillary lounge use (Group A-2) on this site for increased occupant load at proposed outdoor patio (under separate permit). Building Review Branch Notes: - Purpose Occupant Load: 99 persons (67 indoor seating, 32 outdoor seating, 16 staff) Maximum occupant load cannot exceed 100 persons including patio and staff due to washroom capacity restriction. - Refer to BP-2022-02897 for patio permits and all docs/reviews. **This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2019 ** Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Disher Construction Ltd | $10,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1345 Clark Drive Strathcona |
Minor Horizontal Addition The installation of a covered outdoor seating area to be used in conjunction with the existing Manufacturing (brewery) with ancillary lounge use on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: - Purpose Occupant Load: 99 persons (67 indoor seating, 32 outdoor seating, 16 staff) Maximum occupant load cannot exceed 100 persons including patio and staff due to washroom capacity restriction. - Refer to BP-2022-02898 for interior alteration to provide required W/C for the added occupant load. Separate Permit is required for the attached retractable awning. **This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2019 ** Addition Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Disher Construction Ltd | $10,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 351 Abbott St Downtown |
Exterior alterations to install an outdoor seating area under existing canopy to be used in conjunction with the existing Neighbourhood Public House (Group A2) use on this site. Building Review Notes: - Maximum occupant load can not exceed 200 persons including interior seating, staff and patios due to washroom capacity restriction. - This permit is to convert the temporary patio at the courtyard (south of the building) to permanent patio following DP-2022-00457 approval. - The other patio approved under DP-2017-00053 is expired and without BP validation. It will require a separate Summer Patio permit to be used and will not be allowed to increase the occupant load unless additional washroom is provided. * Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 * Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $6,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 1500 Pendrell St West End |
#212-1500 Pendrell Interior alterations to this existing dwelling unit on the 2nd floor (#212) in this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Scope of work is to provide kitchen updates and remove interior non-load bearing walls. L2 - Lighting - Install lighting dimmer, timers, and/or motion detectors on interior lights OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-01-25 | 855 E 19TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a new infill building containing 1 dwelling unit ($600,000) at the rear of the site and to stratify the lot. ******Reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019******** To be sprinklered to NFPA 13R Refer to DP-2021-00550 for development permit/ Providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Refer to BP-2022-03305 for Main dwelling permit New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-25 | 2956 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
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 dwelling building Related to demolition permit DB-2022-04777. Issued separately. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP, Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | Dallas Watt Demo Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-25 | 2978 E 54TH Av Killarney |
Building 13 To alter the exterior of this existing multiple dwelling building to repair guardrails, balconies, and decks, including replacement of siding in select areas. All cladding and guard rail materials, style and colour to match existing. Scope: Balcony repairs guardrail, guard-wall and siding replacement Balcony deck repair Balcony waterproofing and soffit replacement gutters, downspouts, flashings and accessories replacement Building Review Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the requirement of VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Contractor shall have a valid business license. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-25 | 2978 E 54TH Av Killarney |
Building 14 To alter the exterior of this existing multiple dwelling building to repair guardrails, balconies, and decks, including replacement of siding in select areas. All cladding and guard rail materials, style and colour to match existing. Scope: Balcony repairs guardrail, guard-wall and siding replacement Balcony deck repair Balcony waterproofing and soffit replacement gutters, downspouts, flashings and accessories replacement Building Review Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the requirement of VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Contractor shall have a valid business license. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-25 | 3080 E 54TH Av Killarney |
Building 15 To alter the exterior of this existing multiple dwelling building to repair guardrails, balconies, and decks, including replacement of siding in select areas. All cladding and guard rail materials, style and colour to match existing. Scope: Balcony repairs guardrail, guard-wall and siding replacement Balcony deck repair Balcony waterproofing and soffit replacement gutters, downspouts, flashings and accessories replacement Building Review Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the requirement of VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Contractor shall have a valid business license. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-25 | 3075 Courtenay St West Point Grey |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05368 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. (Peter R. Van Bakel) Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-24 | 715 W 49TH Av Oakridge |
This permit is for the site work and construction of a basement storage garage for the following residential development: To construct three 3-storey residential buildings consisting of: Building 1 - 6 dwelling units; private rooftop patios (South-East) Building 2 - 5 dwelling units (North) Building 3 - 6 dwelling units; private rooftop patios (South-West) all over 1 level of underground parking accessed from lane. *This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per By-law #12997, effective Jan. 1, 2022.* Refer to BP-2022-04125 for Building 1 Refer to BP-2022-04126 for Building 2 Refer to BP-2022-04127 for Building 3 STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage 1: Excavation & Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Jan. 24, 2023 Revision 1: Revisions to Excavation & Shoring Drawings (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Jun. 27, 2023 Stage 2: Full Construction (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Aug. 30, 2023 New build Roofing Commercial | Edge Vancouver Construction Group Ltd | $8,000,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 126 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
Building Permit for DP-2022-00035 to alter and convert this existing multiple conversion dwelling containing two dwelling units to a 2-storey plus basement multiple conversion dwelling (Building 1) containing three dwelling units on this site provided with five open parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Notes: 1. Application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA-13R Renovation | no contractor listed | $1,406,750 |
| 2023-01-24 | 2091 W 59TH Av Kerrisdale |
Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-01884 is completed. To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($963,250.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 open parking at the rear providing a total of 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1800982 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closets. 3.\tBar sink not proposed. New build Secondary suite Demolition | Cyanic Developments Inc | $963,250 |
| 2023-01-24 | 126 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
Building Permit for DP-2022-00035 to develop an infill two-family dwelling (Building 2) at the rear of the site provided with five open parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA-13R New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $808,750 |
| 2023-01-24 | 3415 E 25TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($196,500.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | Ho Kin Construction Ltd | $196,500 |
| 2023-01-24 | 816 W 7TH Av Fairview |
PHASE 2: EAST ELEVATIONS ONLY. SEE DB-2022-03927 FOR WORK RELATED TO THE NORTH,SOUTH AND WEST BUILDING FACES. Exterior alterations to repair the building envelope at the existing 3-storey multiple dwelling building over one level of partial underground parking on this site. Scope of work includes replacement of original face-sealed stucco cladding with rain-screened stucco cladding at east elevation only. Okay for DB as per City stafftal separation as per Part 5 design: Renovation | PR Pomeroy Restoration & Construction Ltd | $80,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 198 Aquarius Mews Downtown |
#2007 - 198 Aquarius Mews Interior alterations to renovate the kitchen area and convert the enclosed balcony (approx. 67sf) into living space at unit #2007 on the 27th level of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: re-re bathrooms, changing kitchen layout, removing fireplace, removing interior wall, storage to remain in current location, New flooring and cabinetry. OK for field review as per City staff. Notes: 1. L2 - HVAC - Install timers (up to 60 minute), or humidistat for washroom fan(s) Renovation HVAC Plumbing | Trimline Services Inc | $55,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 3589 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to a small suite Health Care Office in this unit 3593 Commercial Drive on the ground floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage B mixed-use building on this site. New Tenant: [name withheld] Ok for field review per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. A separate permit is required for all related work. - No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display cases or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing frontages and windows. Renovation Windows Commercial | no contractor listed | $40,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 348 W 8TH Av Mount Pleasant |
To install an outdoor seating area and fencing (approximately 346.0 square feet) to be used in conjunction with the existing Restaurant Class-1 use (suite #120) on this site. Revision #1 - TJ (Sep 11th ,2023) 1. Landscape stepping walls replaced with amenity stairs Note, DPMA permit DP-2023-00659 Building review branch notes: 1. Building Permit for DP-2021-01047 2. Occupant load: 16 persons (outdoor patio) + 25 persons = 41 persons. Two unisex washrooms are provided, one washroom is accessible. 3. Reviewed under VBBL 2019 Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 3591 W 10TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to change the use from a Single Detached House to Single Detached House with a Secondary Suite. Renovation Secondary suite | H&D CONSTRUCTION GROUP | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 1536 W 12TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations only to install an electrical room on the basement level of this existing multiple dwelling building. Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | 7668 Main St Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-04489 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-04674 QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. (www.BCQP.ca) Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |
| 2023-01-24 | 3588 W 32ND Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05173 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. (Xiaoqiang (David) Yang AScT, Ph.D) Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-24 | 285 E 64TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05292 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. (Ramin Hamidnejad) Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-24 | 3820 Kootenay St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05281 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. (Peter R. Van Bakel) Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-01-23 | 3596 Mcgill St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a two and a half storey two-family dwelling ($704,750) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Entire sprinklered to 2x NFPA-13D requirements. Note: This lot is currently vacant. Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. A/C units proposed in front/ rear yard and crawl space 2. Bar sinks NOT proposed New build | 8th Avenue Investments Ltd | $704,750 |
| 2023-01-23 | 3344 Adanac St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($534,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior components located in rear yard, Interior components located in closets on Upper Floor. New build | AJ Pacific Homes Ltd | $534,000 |
| 2023-01-23 | 3593 W 23RD Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($145,000) with an attached garage providing 1 parking space + 1 on grade 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 1 1/2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1- Covenant not required with existing house 2- No Strata Titling permitted 3- Heat pump unit proposed by ent. door/int. upp. lvl New build Secondary suite | Everbright Construction Inc | $145,000 |
| 2023-01-23 | 2121 Alder Crossing Fairview |
Exterior and interior alterations to add a mobility lift between the parking level and ground floor level of this one family dwelling on this site. Renovation | Kerr Construction Inc | $50,000 |
| 2023-01-23 | 3344 Adanac St Hastings-Sunrise |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – MASH CONSTRUCTION/ Amrik S. Butter/ [contact removed] Demolition | Mash Construction Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-23 | 1065 E 56TH Av Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc / Baghail Bhullar / [contact removed] Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-23 | 746 E 54TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-00990 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2022-02772 QP: Odin's Eye Inspections Demolition | GNA Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-23 | 1107 Connaught Drive Shaughnessy |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-04011 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar - MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Demolition | Hayer Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-23 | 61 E 27TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05004 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-05307 Demolition | PTL Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-23 | 1153 E 11TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05318 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. - Ramin Hamidnejad Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-01-23 | 2182 E 33RD Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05593 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2023-00212 QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |