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Vancouver building permits, week of 30 January 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 98 building permits between 30 January and 5 February 2023, worth $152.0M in all. Renovation led with 40 permits, then demolition with 29 and new build with 28. Downtown and Sunset were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 40 | |
| Demolition | 29 | |
| New build | 28 | |
| Deck | 1 |
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| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-05 | 6368 Dumfries St Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-04544 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. / Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar Demolition permit: BP-2022-04958 Demolition | PTL Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 2050 Rupert St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 6-storey residential building consisting of: * Basement - storage rooms * 1st to 6th storey - 64 dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenity on Level 6 NOTE: This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 4, 2022 New build | Kasper Development Corporation | $13,156,531 |
| 2023-02-03 | 5960 Ontario St Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($646,520.00) 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 CB156000 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink not proposed 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite | iDream Homes Ltd. | $646,520 |
| 2023-02-03 | 4525 Reid St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling, with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-00687 is completed. This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. A/C units proposed in rear yard. 2. Bar sinks proposed in main floor. New build Demolition | Can-West Development Ltd | $645,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 750 W Broadway Fairview |
Minor Renovation Interior alterations and installation of new cooking equipment and their ventilation system for the existing retail unit on the first floor of this existing Office/Retail/Restaurant high rise building for a new tenant. Scope of work includes: Interior alteration, kitchen hood replacement, lighting changes, painting and flooring changes. Note: 1. Class-1 cooking operation 2. Permit was reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 Revision 1 Added terms to permit Revision-2 June 27, 2023 Door is installed to restrict customer access to the back of the house Renovation HVAC Commercial | no contractor listed | $260,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 695 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
3465 FRASER ST. Interior alterations to change the use from retail to Animal Clinic in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building. Renovation Commercial | Medico Construction & Design Ltd | $235,600 |
| 2023-02-03 | 1020 Mainland St Downtown |
1028 Mainland St Interior alterations and a change of use from similar to Health Enhancement Centre to Health Care Office to provide improvements for a new tenant at 1028 Mainland St on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to Local Control (per City staff.4.1.1.(a) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | Theorem Developments Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 1111 W Hastings St Downtown |
#388 - 3rd floor (#320 & #388 combining) Interior alterations to combine office units #320 and #388 (retaining #388) and to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove demising wall between the two units, remove existing partitions, walls, doors. Construct new walls, doors and glazing for new offices. Add new storage room and shower room. Install new kitchenette, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: Maynards Capital Inc Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 5960 Ontario St Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition [contact removed] Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 3542 W 27TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Building Permit for BP-2021-06714 Building Permit for DP-2021-00908 Demolition contractor: Gurjinder S. Gill, G&K Excavation & Demolition Services Ltd. Demo permit 75% recycle ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-03 | 858 W 64TH Av Marpole |
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 BP-2023-00168 QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 5845 Inverness St Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05389 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. - Peter R. Van Bakel Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 475 Renfrew St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-04516 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 2670 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
S&A Permit for BP-2022-04940 case 201000173480 To demolish the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. Built 1968. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 2670 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
S&A Permit related to BP-2022-04943. Building Permit for BP-2022-04943 case 201000173490 To demolish by deconstruction the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. Built 1944. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 2670 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
S&A Permit related to BP-2022-04944. Building Permit for BP-2022-04944 case 201000173529 To demolish by deconstruction the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. Built 1947. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 2670 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
S&A Permit related to BP-2022-04945. Building Permit for BP-2022-04945 case 201000173539 To demolish by deconstruction the existing one-family dwelling building to grade. Built 1945. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-03 | 836 W 64TH Av Marpole |
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 BP-2023-00171 QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-02-02 | 837 W Hastings St Downtown |
UNIT 2001 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit (#2001) on the 20th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Revision #1: Additional Project Value: $50,000 (1,000,000 -> 1,005,000) Further interior alteration to change floor plan layout. Contractor to have valid City of Vancouver or Intermunicipal Business Licence prior to commencing work. OK for Field Review by K.Clark December 8, 2022. Renovation | no contractor listed | $1,005,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 644 E 51ST Av Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($886,250) located in the basement. Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2022-03098 (Laneway House) The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03324 is completed. 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB303057 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed in basement 4- A/C unit proposed on second storey New build Secondary suite Demolition | Gill's Construction Ltd | $886,250 |
| 2023-02-02 | 3627 E 45TH Av Killarney |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($683,312.50) with a basement, with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces, having street access. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-04053 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. A/C units proposed in the rear yard New build Demolition | JSS Development Ltd | $683,312 |
| 2023-02-02 | 411 Railway St Strathcona |
#120 - Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements on the ground floor at #120 - 411 Railway for a new Creative Products Manufacturing Tenant at this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work: Install interior walls, millwork, appliances, new bulkhead & suspended ceiling, plumbing fixtures & electrical work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Etro Construction Limited | $250,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 5510 Columbia St Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($225,000) 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 stair storage New build Secondary suite | 0820163 BC Ltd | $225,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 644 E 51ST Av Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($208,500) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 3 parking spaces, 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 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB303057 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $208,500 |
| 2023-02-02 | 3619 Trafalgar St Arbutus Ridge |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($200,000) with an attached garage (OR 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: Parking for the site has been provided under DB (construction of LWH) 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. A/C unit proposed (mini split), inter main lvl 4. No bar sink proposed New build Secondary suite | Yodha Mall | $200,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 1066 W Hastings St Downtown |
#2200 - 22nd floor Interior alterations only to provide full floor interior demolition to bring back to office shell in this existing commercial building on this site. Separate permits required for future tenant improvements to this unit. OK for Field Review Building Sprinklered - Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Renovation Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $110,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 1066 W Hastings St Downtown |
11th floor - Common Washrooms Interior alterations to the common washrooms on the 11th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: new plumbing fixtures, T-Bar ceiling and light fixtures, new finishes, vanities and mirrors, toilet cubicles and electrical work. OK for Office TI Building Sprinklered - Building Inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 1008 W 52ND Av Oakridge |
To demolish this one family dwelling building to grade. This building is post-1950 and no recycling is required. Year built1951, RM-8AN, Not been used for residential rental Related S&A permit: BP-2021-06023 Related Building Permit: DB-2021-06022 Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | $28,800 |
| 2023-02-02 | 411 W 8TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing Retail (Home Depot) tenant at this existing mixed-use building on this site. Work to add automatic security gates by the front entrance. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | Ateliers Bolduc & Freres Inc | $20,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 134 Powell St Downtown |
To replace internal, fire-rated suite doors throughout this existing Single Room Occupancy (SRO) building. OK for SIPS without drawings as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 3066 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
Building Permit for DB-2022-03974 1 FD + SS Deconstruct 75% - recycle & reuse Demo contractor: Baghail Bhullar, Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. Tele: [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-02 | 3830 W 23RD Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00207 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2023-00434 QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar (MCA Environmental Consulting Inc.) [contact removed] Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-02-02 | 6362 Fraser St Sunset |
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 building. QP: Michael Glassco, Sterling IAQ Consultants Ltd, [contact removed]. Related to demolition permit DB-2022-05218. Will be issued separately. Renovation Demolition Commercial | Blackline Site Works Ltd | — |
| 2023-02-02 | 1419 E 29TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05168 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit- DB-2023-00294 QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |
| 2023-02-01 | 2755 W 38TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($966,575.00) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 3 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 CB382356 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed in the basement 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard sunken patio New build Secondary suite | 523 Construction Ltd | $966,575 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2979 E 54TH Av Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the basement with 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 NFPA 13D. NOTE: To achieve the required FSR a floor space exclusion of 2% has been applied to this application as per section 10.11.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB695 2.\tNo strata titling permitted 3.\tA/C located in rear yard. 4.\tBar sink located in lower floor rec room. New build Secondary suite | Y & L Developments Ltd | $807,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 3075 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey with basement single detached house with secondary suite and a surface parking at the rear, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. As shown on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL. 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. 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. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB101010 2.\tNo strata titling permitted 3.\tA/C unit proposed in rear yard 4.\tNo bar sink New build Secondary suite | Kylin Construction | $774,628 |
| 2023-02-01 | 595 Burrard St Downtown |
#3063- 30th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant on the 30th floor (#3063) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo/construction of partition walls, doors for new layout. Electrical, plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. OK to open BP for DTI per City staff 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). Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Matra Construction Inc | $348,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1110 Hamilton St Downtown |
Minor renovation Interior alterations of the existing Restaurant Class 1 on the first storey of this existing 5-storey commercial building for a new tenant. Scope of work is to reconfigure the entire layout of the restaurant including new kitchen area, bathrooms, and seating area. No exterior alteration is proposed. Note: 1. Maximum Occupant Load (interior, exterior patio seats, and staff) is 50 persons. 2. Class 5 Cooking operations only. In Class 5 cooking operations a hood is not provided and products from the cooking operation may be removed by the room ventilation. Class 5 Cooking operation does not include cooking procedures which produce significant grease-laden vapours, significant steam, or significant heat. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 200 Granville St Downtown |
#202 - 2nd floor (#202 *see unit # details below) Interior alterations to provide improvements to #202 (formerly #220) for this new General Office tenant in this existing commercial building. * Scope of work: tenant in #202 moving into unit known as #220 (tenant keeping unit #202 and expanding into a portion of #250 & #260. (Unit formerly known as #202 is now #260). #202 changed from #220 #260 changed from #202 #250 unchanged Demo/construct demising walls, partition walls for new layout. Electrical, & sprinklers to suit. Tenant: AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) Ltd.. OK for Field Review as per City staff. E2 - 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1888 Alberni St West End |
#1601 - 1888 Alberni St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the full floor dwelling unit #1601 in the existing high-rise multiple dwelling building on this site. # of additional plumbing fixtures: 3 (2 sinks, 1 WC) work to include: Relocating Storage #1, relocating kitchen, altering shape of Winter garden, lighting and plumbing to match new layout. Energy Upgrade: E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge, dishwasher) Renovation Plumbing | IN-X Contracting Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2290 Cambie St Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to replace Elevator #3 with minor alterations to the elevator shaft openings on each floor in this existing four-storey retail (Canadian Tire) building. Revision #1 (September 21st, 2023): Add a double door on level 4 in front of elevator# 2 and 3 Scope: - Replacement of existing Elevator #3; - Minor adjustments to elevator shaft openings on each floor; and - Remove and install new machine room equipment, including a split AC unit in the elevator machine room. Reviewed under the 2019 VBBL. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 3075 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house with a partial second storey building with an on grade parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. NOTE: To achieve the required FSR a floor space exclusion of 3% has been applied to this application as per section 11.3.8.24 (d) of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB101010 2.\tNo strata titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit 4.\tNo bar sink New build Secondary suite | Kylin Construction | $177,140 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1415 W Georgia St Downtown |
#104 - 1st floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit (#104) on the 1st floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK to open BP for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $124,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2052 W 41ST Av Kerrisdale |
#215 Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 2nd floor (#215) in this existing commercial use building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff. Notes: - This building is sprinklered. SP - sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Commercial | CMP Development Group Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 448 E 55TH Av Sunset |
To change the use from one-family dwelling to one-family dwelling with secondary suite and to alter the interior of the main floor to provide improvements in this 2-storey RS-1 Residential Building. Proposed Surface parking grade to be accepted at DBI's discretion. - 1st storey (partial): secondary suite - 2nd storey: principal dwelling unit - Secondary suite may not be strata-titled. - 2 off-street parking spaces provided (where/how), having vehicular access off the rear lane - a business licence must be obtained prior to rental of any residential unit within this building Revision #1 to address inspector's comments. Revised north arrow, added notes and details. ReUP (0 pts required) Renovation Secondary suite | GRATA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT | $38,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1055 Canada Place Downtown |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 2 x 40'x80' tents and a steel deck stage for the ocean festival for a limited period of time expiring February 4th,2023 Note: This application and associated documents were reviewed and approved under the current by-law (VBBL (2019) #12511). Deck Commercial | no contractor listed | $37,724 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2141 E 7TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a two car 22' by 23'6" accessory garage building (two-car-garage) at the rear of the existing one family dwelling having vehicle access from the rear lane. Roof drain to existing drain tile system. New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1484 E 27TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to to reconfigure the basement area in unit 1486 E 27th of this existing two family dwelling by converting a portion of the crawl space of about 30 Sq ft into living area and restore the balance of the approved crawl space. Renovation | Praise Design & Construction | $20,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2058 W 42ND Av Kerrisdale |
Exterior and interior alterations to repair vehicle damage to the front of this single detached house building on this site. Scope of work: - Repair/restoration the exterior wall of front porch, install new exterior wall frame, and repair footing OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | applicant withheld (individual) | $18,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1199 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1400 - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing full floor office tenant on the 14th floor (#1400) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to construct a wall separating an open area to create a meeting room. Wall to be gypsum and glass. Add pot lights to ceiling. electrical to suit. District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) 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 | CBI COASTAL BUSINESS INTERIORS LTD | $17,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 4525 Reid St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Demolition | Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2478 E 48TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Exterior and interior alteration to one family dwelling. Replace existing single glazed windows with double glazed. Replace doors. Add an a/c unit to the existing HVAC system. Update washroom and kitchen but no changes on the layout. Add electric fireplace insert. Lighting update. CF-2020-017773 OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Windows HVAC Electrical | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 3075 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 2979 E 54TH Av Killarney |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 230 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – East West Excavating 2022 Ltd [contact removed] Pre-1910: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials with 3 Tonnes of Wood Salvage Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.***. Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1405 Haro St West End |
#103 Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #103 on the main floor of this existing multiple dwelling strata building. OK for field review as per City staff. Planning cleared by: Benjamin Dufix Note: The proposed modifications should be reversible so that the units can later be re-instated to their current state. Scope of Work: Non-rated wood frame partitions are (to be) constructed within the suite to close the dining area from the kitchen, and from the living area. The dining area to be accessed from Living area, by a pocket door. The existing exterior walls and party walls of the suite are not to be disturbed. The Drywall assembly of the existing ceiling is not to be disturbed. Energy Upgrade: E2 - Hvac - Install 60 min timer for washroom fan Renovation HVAC Plumbing | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1405 Haro St West End |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #101 on the main floor of this existing multiple dwelling strata building. OK for field review as per City staff. Planning cleared by: Benjamin Dufix Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1405 Haro St West End |
#301-1405 Haro St Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #301 on the main floor of this existing multiple dwelling strata building. Scope of Work: Non-rated wood frame partitions are (to be) constructed within the suite to close the dining area from the kitchen, and from the living area. The dining area to be accessed from Living area, by a pocket door. The existing exterior walls and party walls of the suite are not to be disturbed. The Drywall assembly of the existing ceiling is not to be disturbed. OK for field review as per City staff. Planning cleared by: Benjamin Dufix Note: The proposed modifications should be reversible so that the units can later be re-instated to their current state. Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | 119 W Pender St Downtown |
#105 Interior alterations to combine units 105 & #106 into #105 and a change of use from office to retail for a new tenant on the ground floor of this existing commercial Vancouver Heritage Register 'C' Building. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $750 |
| 2023-02-01 | 712 W 16TH Av South Cambie |
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 demolition permit BP-2021-06692. Will be issued separately. Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-01-31 | 510 W Hastings St Downtown |
Demolition of previous tenant existing interior demising walls, fixtures, and finishes back to base building office shell space; new washrooms, interior common space finishes and fixtures; replacement of all Electrical and Mechanical systems; upgrades as required by code including exterior cladding upgrades, life safety systems upgrades, accessibility upgrades, secondary structural systems upgrades, energy upgrades; replacement of window sashes; alterations to basement to accommodate new M and E systems and provide "end of trip" facilities to this existing high rise mixed use commercial building. AL-2023-00008 related to this project. VBBL 2019. Stage one - interior demolition, removal of electrical and mechanical systems (work not to impact sprinklers or fire alarm) and rehabilitation of the exterior façade. - Accepted Oct.26/22 - Erv Stage 2 - full construction - Accepted Jan.31/23 - Erv Rev #1 - see TERMS. Rev #2 - see TERMS. Rev #3 - see TERMS. Rev #4 - see TERMS. Renovation Basement Demolition Windows HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Novacom Building Partners Ltd. | $42,941,280 |
| 2023-01-31 | 39 Nelson St Downtown |
Interior alterations for this first tenant improvement within the existing restaurant shell space on Level 1 of this high rise mixed use building for a restaurant with 13 commercial kitchens that will be leased out to local restauranteurs for creating take out orders (similar to a food court). There are 17 dining seats inside and 40 seats proposed on the outside patio (patio to be applied for under separate permits). To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL. Stage 1 - full construction - Accepted Jan.31/23 Revision #1 - Revise sanitary drainage from 13 Kitchens from seven (7) Grease Interceptors to one (1) Grease Interceptor and Sanitary sump and pumps. - Accepted Oct.25/23 Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Centreville Construction Ltd | $2,200,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 5295 Prince Albert St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($775,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, 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-\tNo A/C unit proposed 2-\t8’ bar sink proposed in rec. room Basement New build | Headland Construction Corporation | $775,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 584 E 49TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling with a 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($767,500) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D Note: As shown by an asterisk (*) on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.6., and/ or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9789849 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located on Second floor New build Secondary suite | Jamsher Builders Ltd | $767,500 |
| 2023-01-31 | To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($697,750) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' 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 (third floor) New build | BAB Homes Ltd | $697,750 | |
| 2023-01-31 | 3126 E 17TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($524,910.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9675089 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closet 4.\tBar sink not proposed. New build Secondary suite | Enrich Custom Homes Ltd | $524,910 |
| 2023-01-31 | 2184 W Broadway Kitsilano |
#580 - 5th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new health care office tenant on the 5th floor (#580) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: - Removal of doors, finishes, drywall drop ceiling, millwork, and electrical wiring and cable - Install partition walls and doors, millwork, electrical and plumbing work. Ok for field review as per City staffding E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $400,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 2965 W 28TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($223,750 with 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. This building is sprinklered to NFPA-13D. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Kadium Construction Ltd | $223,750 |
| 2023-01-31 | 3126 E 17TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($119,285.00) with 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9675089 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Enrich Custom Homes Ltd | $119,285 |
| 2023-01-31 | 353 Railway St Strathcona |
#201 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing vacant clothing manufacturing shell space on the 2nd floor #201 of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: two new base building washrooms and two meeting rooms. SEPARATE PERMIT(S) REQUIRED FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO SHELL SPACE. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $85,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 2633 Nootka St Renfrew-Collingwood |
#200 - 2nd floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 2nd floor (#200) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: construct partition walls/door for a new room, remove existing t-bar ceiling, relocation of electrical (power/data and lighting) and HVAC, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Golder Associates Ltd. Renovation HVAC Electrical Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $18,500 |
| 2023-01-31 | 1720 E 34TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of green demolition. Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 5295 Prince Albert St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Building Permit for DB-2022-03546 1 FD Recycle & reuse - 75% Demo contractor: Marie Dieno- Ajac Construction and Excavation Inc. Tele: [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 3126 E 17TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Van-City Excavating Ltd (Harpinder Jit Dhillon) [contact removed] Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | 1134 E 24TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To decommission the suite on the lower floor and return this property into a Single Family Dwelling. Scope of work includes: 1) Restoring the interconnection between the lower and upper floor by adding a door from the Rec. room. 2) Removal of the range and hood fan. Renovation Demolition | no contractor listed | $12,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 5733 Cambie St Oakridge |
To construct a new 11-storey mixed use building of office and retail occupancy, transit plaza, mall entrance, entrance to existing medical offices, and a below grade transit concourse with future connection to the existing Oakridge Station. This permit also includes upgrading to the existing Terraces/ Medical building in accordance to Part 11 (see BP-2023-03223). (BP fees revised to include this work) Stage I (Excavation/shoring) issued Jan 30/ 23. Stage II (foundation to grade) issued April 24/ 2023. Stage III: Construction of office building, transit plaza and main mall entry. Stage IV: To complete landscaping scope (issued Febr 20/2025) Revision 1:Changes during construction from level P2 to roof, including a fit out for office space on concourse level. (issued August 19/2025) New build Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $67,000,200 |
| 2023-01-30 | To construct 19 units of combustible townhome (in 2 blocks, front and rear) with 1 storey of non-combustible underground parking. The front block (Building A - 3 storeys) will have stacked townhouses, with 7 1-storey units at ground level and 8, 2-storey units above that. The rear block (Building B - 2 storeys) will have side by side townhouses with 4, 2-storey units at ground level. VBBL 2019 - NFPA 13 Front Building is related to BP-2022-03663. Rear Building is related to BP-2022-03664. Stage 1 - Excavation and Shoring issued on Aug. 12, 2022. Stage 2 - Full Construction issued on Jan. 30, 2023. New build | LOUISAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENTS INC | $7,977,669 | |
| 2023-01-30 | 1988 Kootenay St Hastings-Sunrise |
Provide interior alterations and to change the use of 3623 E 4th Av from Wholesaling Class-A (F2) to Animal Clinic (D), creating one large single tenant space for the existing animal clinic (Canada West Veterinary) at 1988 Kootenay St, in this existing commercial building on this site. To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL. Revision #1 - To provide details for the MRI area Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,051,250 |
| 2023-01-30 | 875 W 23RD Av South Cambie |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($867,750) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03778 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law. 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB346277 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No bar sink proposed 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition | Best Builders Ltd | $867,750 |
| 2023-01-30 | 2721 W 7TH Av Kitsilano |
This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-00660 is completed. To construct a 2 storey + basement two-family dwelling ($838,700) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in North & West, Interior component located in second floor New build Demolition | Homeline Construction & Renovation Ltd | $838,700 |
| 2023-01-30 | 3711 W 24TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling ($705,032.50) with 1 surface parking, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Bar/Sink proposed in the cellar. 2- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard. New build | Wei Ga Enterprise Ltd | $705,032 |
| 2023-01-30 | 545 E 46TH Av Sunset |
Exterior and interior alterations to lift, relocate and reconstruct the ground floor, reconstruct the rear addition and to convert the existing multiple conversion dwelling building to a single detached house with a secondary suite on this site The building is to be sprinklered in accordance with NFPA 13D requirements. Renovation Secondary suite | Aurora Custom Homes Ltd | $650,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 480 E 48TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($200,000) 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 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1- Covenant not required with existing house 2- No Strata Titling permitted 3- A/C unit proposed by rear patio/ int. bedroom #1 New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 3711 W 24TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($175,637.50) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB239791 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Wei Ga Enterprise Ltd | $175,638 |
| 2023-01-30 | 200 Granville St Downtown |
#180 - 1st Floor Interior alterations to this existing office tenant on the 1st floor (#180) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct select partition walls to alter layout, doors, finishes, lighting and electrical work. TENANT: Integral Group Consulting (BC) Renovation Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $124,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 5415 Cypress St Shaughnessy |
Exterior alterations only to install an inground pool (12' x 29'6") at the rear of this existing one family dwelling building at this site. Related to DB-2021-02687 Note: Pool to be fully fenced/enclosed (minimum 4 ft. high) and all gates and doors are to be quipped with locks and self-closing devices. Renovation Pool or hot tub | GRN Pool and Landscape Ltd | $120,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 1623 Pandora St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations: Interior alterations and a change the use from food product manufacturing class A (seafood) to food and beverage products class B for the existing 2 storey building on this site. Re-install wall removed at basement level between existing storage and loading area. No alteration proposed to the upper floor. NO COOKING EQUIPMENT PROPOSED IN SCOPE OF WORK. Grease laden vapour shall not be generated in this tenant space. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 852 E Hastings St Strathcona |
Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements for a Printing or Publishing in conjunction with Clothing Manufacturer (F2) at #200 on the 2nd level of this existing industrial building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 1208 Bidwell St West End |
#111-1208 Bidwell St. Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit (#111) on the 1st floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. OK to open BP for DTI, per City staff Renovation | applicant withheld (individual) | $18,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | 2755 W 38TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – G & H Demolition & Excavation Ltd. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Heritage Listed: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials with 3 Tonnes of Wood Salvage Required Demolition | G & H Demolition & Excavation Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-01-30 | The front building - (Building A - 3 storeys) will have stacked townhouses, with 7, 1-storey units on the ground floor and 8 units above. VBBL 2019 - NFPA 13 Refer to BP-2021-05126 for site work, below grade facilities and common underground parking. Staged Construction New build | LOUISAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENTS INC | — | |
| 2023-01-30 | 3106 Windsor St Mount Pleasant |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-06318 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 | GNA Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-30 | 2936 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05607 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2023-00317 QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar (MCA Environmental Consulting Inc.) [contact removed] Demolition | Kingsman Excavating Ltd. | — |
| 2023-01-30 | 4067 W 20TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-04988 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2022-05278 Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-30 | 3687 E 26TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05594 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition | Finest Construction & Renovation Ltd | — |
| 2023-01-30 | The rear block (Building B - 2 storeys) will have 4, two storey side by side townhouses. VBBL 2019 - NFPA 13 Refer to BP-2021-05126 for site work, below grade facilities and common underground parking. Staged Construction New build | LOUISAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENTS INC | — | |
| 2023-01-30 | 254 E 16TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-03046 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Saint Construction Management Ltd | — |