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Vancouver building permits, week of 27 February 2023

The City of Vancouver issued 103 building permits between 27 February and 5 March 2023, worth $146.1M in all. Renovation led with 45 permits, then new build with 28 and demolition with 26. Downtown and Renfrew-Collingwood were the busiest neighbourhoods.

Permits by trade

TradePermitsBar
Renovation45
New build28
Demolition26
Solar1
Addition1
Garage or shed1
Commercial1
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All 103 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2023-03-04 1526 W 64TH Av
Marpole
***Lapse application*** Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-03-04 2388 Harrison Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-03975 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kurt Mclnnes of Odin's Eye Inspection ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-03-03 810 Evans Av
Strathcona
To construct a 3-storey building consisting of: 1st Storey - 1 level of parking accessed from street 2nd Storey - Chemical Manufacturing, Laboratory and Office (Shell only) 3rd Storey - Chemical Manufacturing, Laboratory and Office (Shell only) *This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019.* STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring (including pile related work only) Issued: Oct. 4, 2022 (S.Yoo) STAGE II: Foundation up to Level 1 [Note: Details not applicable to this stage of construction have been crossed out by red 'X' marks on the permit drawings.] Issued: Mar. 3, 2023 (S.Yoo) STAGE III: Full Structure (Structural only) Issued: Apr. 18, 2023 (S.Yoo) STAGE IV: Full Construction Issued: Jul. 4, 2023 (S.Yoo) New build Commercial Bird Construction Group $37,000,000
2023-03-03 200 Granville St
Downtown
#700 - 7th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant on the entire 7th floor (#700) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: existing tenant occupying 6 & 7th floors is downsizing from two floors into one floor (7th flr only). Existing inter-connecting stairs to be removed and filled in. Demo/construct walls, doors, millwork, finishes for new layout. Plumbing, electrical, sprinklers, RCP to suit. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial Aura Office Environments Inc $925,000
2023-03-03 230 E 17TH Av
Riley Park
To construct a two and half storey two-family dwelling ($805,200.00) with a crawl space, with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces, having street access. 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 no contractor listed $805,200
2023-03-03 240 E 17TH Av
Riley Park
To construct a two and half storey two-family dwelling ($702,817.50) with a crawl space, with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces, having street access. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. Rev#2: A/C units proposed in the rear yard and crawl space New build Stadium Homes Ltd $702,818
2023-03-03 4420 W 4TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($590,280) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. Note: Encroachment Agreement registration nos. CB484908-CB484911 1. A/C units proposed in rear yard & attic 2. No Bar sinks proposed New build Oakland Construction Ltd $590,280
2023-03-03 4426 W 4TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($590,280) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. Note: Encroachment Agreement registration nos. CB484898-CB484901 1. A/C units proposed in rear yard & attic 2. No Bar sinks proposed New build Oakland Construction Ltd $590,280
2023-03-03 5557 West Boulevard
Arbutus Ridge
Exterior and interior alterations to provide TI to this existing retail space on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work: - Install handrail, guardrail, accessible washroom, doors, partition walls & doors, millwork, plumbing fixtures & lighting. Rev #2 Renovation Plumbing Commercial TX Living Ltd $320,000
2023-03-03 1119 Hornby St
Downtown
Exterior and interior alterations to this existing hotel municipally designated heritage building on this site as per item #1 below: “1) alterations by way of select exterior wall structural repairs and recladding; roof surface replacement; select window rehabilitation; and, select structural repairs (columns and footings) on basement level. The alterations described above, authorized by the Development Permit Number DB-2022-04641, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law and this Development Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit.” Scope of work: - Structural repairs and re-cladding, replace roof surface and repair existing windows with new flashing, new floor drains & plumbing fixtures, structural repairs on the columns & footings in the basement - New flooring & plumbing fixtures for bathrooms & laundry rooms OK for field review per City staff(POD) HAP is required - Elijah Sabadlan (Heritage) Renovation Windows Roofing Plumbing Commercial no contractor listed $290,000
2023-03-03 3954 SW Marine Drive
Dunbar-Southlands
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use from single detached house to single detached house with a secondary suite at this existing residential building on this site. Scope of work includes replacing existing doors/windows , remove rear stairs at deck, remove side entrance, new secondary suite, updates to the kitchen and master bedroom, new lighting and plumbing, reconstruct the staircase. Revision #1: Replacing existing exterior vinyl siding with new noncumbustible Hardie siding. Revision #2 to change wall assembly and replace windows on front elevation. Work value: 215,000 > 220,000. CF-2022-008363 ReUP (3 pts required; 3 pts slected) Minor Air sealing: Target 10% ACH improvement Attic Insulation: R28 if <R12, R40 if >12 EV charger: Level 2 charger installation in carport/garage Renovation Secondary suite Deck Garage or shed Windows Plumbing Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $220,000
2023-03-03 112 E 3RD Av
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations to install an emergency generator on the parking lot off the rear lane in this existing commercial building . OK for field review per City staff: Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $200,000
2023-03-03 1777 W 7TH Av
Fairview
Interior alterations to renovate this existing dwelling unit #1001 on the 10th floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for DTI processing as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $200,000
2023-03-03 2225 W 1ST Av
Kitsilano
CF-2022-008995 Exterior Alterations to repair the north elevation building envelope, repair foundation and rebuild deck on this existing multiple dwelling building Scope of work involves: - Repair of exterior wall on the north elevation - Repair of foundation wall and new concrete footing at north elevation - Rebuilding deck at rear of building BRB Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the requirement of VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Contractor shall have a valid business license. 3.Temporary shoring is allowed to start ahead of permit issuance as per the inspector 4. Part 11 upgrade for repair F1, S1,N1, A1 Renovation Deck no contractor listed $190,000
2023-03-03 160 E Pender St
Downtown
Storefront alterations and rehabilitation of this existing Municipally designated Heritage 'A' building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $160,000
2023-03-03 1483 Homer St
Downtown
#2905 - 29th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing dwelling unit on the 32nd Floor (#2905) in this existing multiple dwelling building. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Headland Construction Corporation $125,000
2023-03-03 2055 Pendrell St
West End
UNIT 1201 - 12TH FLOOR Interior alterations to provide improvements to this dwelling unit #1201 on the 12th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OKAY FOR DTI BY W. WONG DECEMBER 2, 2022. Renovation no contractor listed $80,000
2023-03-03 1030 E 13TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations to renovate the front unit 1030 E 13th Ave of this duplex on this site. Renovation Diseno Development Corporation $75,000
2023-03-03 3841 W 24TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Interior and Exterior alterations and a change of use to the Single Detached House with Secondary Suite at the Basement Floor. Revision #1 Remove Secondary Suite from scope of work. basement to remain unfinished. Revised layouts on main and upper floors. Renovation Basement Secondary suite no contractor listed $70,000
2023-03-03 609 Granville St
Downtown
#G044 - upper mall level Interior alterations to provide improvements for a vacant retail space on the upper mall (#G044) level of this existing commercial building (Pacific Centre Mall) Scope of work: remove alter existing corner portion of demising wall, fixtures, ceiling, tiles and finishes. Construct a 2-hr fire rated wall, reinstate part of the ceiling. * Separate permit required for future proposed steel column. REVISION #1: Change applicant role from Contractor to Agent for Owner. Change of scope to full demolition of retail fixtures and finishes (return to shell). Increase of $20,000K in project value (from $15,035 to $35,035) Sept 5/23 - LLL Separate permit(s) required for an future tenant improvements * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial Central West Project Management Inc. $35,035
2023-03-03 840 Howe St
Downtown
8th floor ONLY- elevator lobby and common washrooms Interior alterations to provide improvements to the 8th floor elevator lobby in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove and repair/replace finishes to the elevator lobby and washrooms. DBI notes: Update to lever at existing doors to the washrooms/any vertical plumbing or raceway new or existing will required a ULC listed fire stop assembly/Framing inspection will be required. Renovation Plumbing Commercial no contractor listed $30,000
2023-03-03 273 E 1ST Av
Strathcona
Interior alterations to install a racking storage system in this Manufacturing use, (Brewery) (Group F2) building on this site. Ok for field review as per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. DBI to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $25,376
2023-03-03 5085 Spencer St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Building Permit for DP-2019-00406 interior /exterior alterations to this existing two storey one family dwelling. scope of work: add secondary suite to first storey add deck off rear second story and stairs to ground Renovation Secondary suite Deck no contractor listed $25,000
2023-03-03 4381 Gladstone St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Exterior alterations to add (18) solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of this existing one family dwelling building on this site. Solar Penfolds Roofing Inc. $24,920
2023-03-03 4420 W 4TH Av
West Point Grey
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. $15,000
2023-03-03 1322 E 34TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-00501 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc - Jereld Salazar Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-03-03 2308 Rosedale Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05150 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. - Tarlochan Sunar Demolition Singh Excavating BC Ltd —
2023-03-03 6491 Mackenzie Place
Kerrisdale
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05116 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Jereld Salazar EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. CIH, CRSP\t[contact removed] Demolition/ Deconstruction Permit: DB-2022-05266 Building Permit: DB-2022-05116 Demolition Khela Excavating Ltd. —
2023-03-03 33 Worthington Place
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00693 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2023-00775 QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang (Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd.) [contact removed] Demolition CANTON EXCAVATING LTD. —
2023-03-02 1067 Seymour St
Downtown
Interior alterations to install mechanical room and electrical room on the underground parkade and upgrade the DHW system of this existing mixed-use building. Related to DP-2022-00612 Renovation Electrical no contractor listed $5,000,000
2023-03-02 2989 W 3RD Av
Kitsilano
Exterior and interior alterations to this existing character merit one family dwelling. Building is not sprinklered- no new fixtures scope of work add floorspace to basement infill 2nd storey porch add roof deck and roof deck access (within existing roof structure) new garage new covered deck in rear Renovation Roofing Dakota Holdings Inc $1,000,000
2023-03-02 2522 E 15TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($840,000) 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.\tRev#2: 2x A/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard and front yard, Interior component located in second floor closets 2.\tBar sink not prposed. New build Encore Collection Ltd. $840,000
2023-03-02 868 Granville St
Downtown
Exterior and interior alterations to combine retail stores 848 Granville St and 850 Granville St on the ground level of this commercial building on this site. Exterior work to close off one entrance. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $599,000
2023-03-02 2856 W 3RD Av
Kitsilano
Building Permit for DP-2021-00067 Reconstruction and Major Horizontal addition to an existing 2-storey plus basement one-family dwelling building listed on the Vancouver Heritage Registry as a B building, to convert to a one-family dwelling building with ancillary residential unit ($500,000) Addition Renovation Blackfish Homes Ltd $500,000
2023-03-02 2881 Granville St
Fairview
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for cosmetic renovations to this existing restaurant Class 1 in this existing commercial building. No alterations in the kitchen area. Non-sprinklered building. Energy Upgrade:E2 - Retrofit Path: 1 @ E2;E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial Elevation Ventures Inc $250,000
2023-03-02 2850 W 3RD Av
Kitsilano
Building Permit for DP-2021-00067 To construct a 2-storey one-family dwelling Infill building ($175,000) with an attached 2 car garage and one surface parking space having vehicular access from the lane. New build Secondary suite Blackfish Homes Ltd $175,000
2023-03-02 2628 Ash St
Fairview
Interior alterations to renovate this existing dwelling unit #802 on the 8th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building (north towner) on this site. The scope of work includes to remove the enclosed balcony. REVISION#1: Added the Contractor, Vandot Home Services & Development Ltd. April 17, 2023 (EV) OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Vandot Home Services & Development Ltd $150,000
2023-03-02 1521 W Broadway
Fairview
Interior alterations to this existing restaurant (A-2) on the ground floor of this existing 2-storey mixed use commercial building. Scope of work includes one class 1 cooking operation. To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $90,000
2023-03-02 3477 Commercial St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
#8-3477 Commercial Street. Interior alterations to unit #8 of this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes: 1) Interior alterations to non structural walls. 2) Relocation of electrical outlets. 3) Relocation of ceiling pot lights. 4) Kitchen renovation. Ok for DTI as per City staff Renovation Electrical Anthill Studio Ltd $40,000
2023-03-02 3150 E 58TH Av
Killarney
#83 Interior alterations of the basement of this existing townhouse on this existing multiple dwelling site. Scope of work includes removing interior walls to change the entire layout and adding a new 3-piece bathroom. REVISION #1: - To change the layout of the basement B.Wong - Apr 25/23 Ok for Field Review per City staff: Renovation Basement Plumbing Ricky Chiu Contracting $21,800
2023-03-02 132 E King Edward Av
Riley Park
To construct a detached one car carport (11'X19') having vehicular access from the rear lane on this existing single detached home inside with lane site. OK to open BP for SIPS per City staff Garage or shed no contractor listed $17,500
2023-03-02 800 Hornby St
Downtown
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 70' x 30' , 18- 10' x 10' ,1 - 20' x 20' and 1 - 10' x 20' tents for the CelticFest event for a limited period of time, expiring March 18th , 2023. Notes: 1. Application approved under the VBBL #12511. Commercial no contractor listed $16,000
2023-03-02 2522 E 15TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – JVT Excavating & Demolition Ltd. / Sukhjinder Kang / [contact removed] Demolition JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD $15,000
2023-03-02 4150 Columbia St
Riley Park
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 single detached house. QP is John Shaw of Sure Hazmat & Testing - a Division of MBC Group This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please upload all documents digitally signed and sealed related to S/A using the City's electronic permitting system as per BULLETIN 2015-008-EV. Demolition G L Excavating Ltd —
2023-03-02 5171 St. Margarets St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-01627 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang - Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd Demolition Van-City Excavating Ltd —
2023-03-01 425 W 6TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Building Permit for DP-2022-00428 Minor amendment to DP-2018-00660 Change of use and major occupancy of CRU#1 and portion of #2 from retail, Level 2 and a portion of Level 3 from office to fitness center. It includes a smoothie bar on the ground floor. Note: Application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $6,500,000
2023-03-01 550 Burrard St
Downtown
#900 – 9th Floor (Full Floor) #1008 – 10th Floor (Partial Full Floor) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the 9th and partial 10th floor, including a new interconnection stair between the floors for a new office tenant (Group D) in this existing commercial high building on this site. OK, for BP only, as per City staff. Renovation Commercial Matra Construction Inc $4,483,547
2023-03-01 5092 Slocan St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 4-storey (per VBBL) Multiple Dwelling, containing a total of 6 dwelling units and 2 lock-off units with total of 4 surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Building Review Branch Notes: - Building Permit for DP-2020-00019. - This is a three and one-half story building per City staffed to NFPA 13R standard. - Refer to AL-2022-00064 for single exit from 3rd and 4th level units and shared exit for units at 2nd and 3rd level (3.3.1.3(12) and 3.3.4.4(3)) - Sprinkler permit is applied under SP-2022-01145 *Review as per VBBL 2019 (#13259) New build Secondary suite Hantech Construction Ltd $1,300,000
2023-03-01 3490 Oxford St
Hastings-Sunrise
NOTE; Performance Pathway To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($703,500) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closet. 2.\tBar sink not proposed. New build Encore Collection Ltd. $703,500
2023-03-01 621 W 17TH Av
South Cambie
Exterior and Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing one-family dwelling on this site. Scope of work: - Exterior changes to front façade, new cladding, fill in kitchen window re-clad the roof, remove chimney and roof deck, two new skylights. - Replace all windows on North & West EL and change the windows layout on - New kitchen/living/bedroom layout with new closet, new interior walls & doors, new washroom under stairs by front entry, millwork, re-configure stairs & new guardrails on main & second fl. - Gas fireplace, new boiler & HWT, plumbing fixtures & EL work. Ok for field review as per City staff) Revision to foundation locations b) Replace existing slab on the main level - new gravel, poly and insulation (heating in slab/joist on both levels) c) Garage slab as is : added insulation/concrete topping above d) Revised front facade cladding level 1 to full brick e) Added window to level 1 on North wall f) Added small closet at level 1 (North room) g) Replace ceiling drywall and batt insulation (level 2) h) Minor windows resize at South & North EL i) Re-size new skylight (existing skylight size remains) j) Replace windows on E & W EL k) Move sink from utility room to power room l) Increase construction cost of 10,000.00 Renovation Windows Roofing HVAC Plumbing Mondevo Contracting Inc $270,000
2023-03-01 100 E Pender St
Downtown
Voluntary upgrades including a fire alarm replacement, water/sprinkler service upgrade, and a repair/replacement of the existing perimeter foundation drainage system for this existing 5 storey residential/restaurant building. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13. The work under this permit is related to DB451815. To be reviewed under the 2019 VBBL. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $250,000
2023-03-01 3098 E 5TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tHeat Pump -A/C unit proposed South elevation rear yard adjacent Laneway House. New build Secondary suite Abstract Homes & Renovations Inc $210,500
2023-03-01 526 E 53RD Av
Sunset
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($149,510) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 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 Woodbine Development Ltd $149,510
2023-03-01 3490 Oxford St
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950 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 – JVT Excavating & Demolition Ltd / Sukhjinder Khang / [contact removed] Demolition JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD $15,000
2023-03-01 5868 Ormidale St
Killarney
CF-2022-007358 To alter the exterior of this existing single detached house with secondary suite to remove the rear deck cover. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Deck Everdream Pro Design & Construction Inc $2,000
2023-03-01 2510 E 4TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-00199 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD —
2023-03-01 2660 E 26TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2021-06750 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: DB-2022-01373 Demolition Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. —
2023-03-01 108 W 45TH Av
Oakridge
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05476 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-05595 QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition East West Excavating 2022 Ltd —
2023-02-28 3010 E Kent Av South
Killarney
To construct a new 1-storey Childcare Centre (Group A2) with 69 spaces of 4 groups – Infants (12 spaces), Toddlers (12 spaces), full-time Preschool (25 spaces) and part-time Preschool (20 spaces), public washrooms (Group F2) for users of the adjacent park, and a waste facility. New build Commercial no contractor listed $10,000,000
2023-02-28 1115 W 38TH Av
Shaughnessy
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling ($1,300,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in side yard 3.\tBar sink located in cellar. New build Eyco Building Group Ltd $1,300,000
2023-02-28 550 Burrard St
Downtown
#2900 - 29th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 29th floor (#2900) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove and construct in select areas to alter layout, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial Priority Projects Limited $1,150,000
2023-02-28 518 E 18TH Av
Riley Park
To construct a two and a half-storey two-family dwelling with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. No Covenant required 2. A/C units proposed in front yard, rear yard and second floors 3. No bar sinks proposed New build WLK Homes Corp $770,390
2023-02-28 4856 Dumfries St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 3-storey duplex with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. (LOT A) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019****** ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** The entire building to be sprinklered to 2x NFPA 13D. 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.\tA/C units proposed in rear yard New build Encore Collection Ltd. $745,000
2023-02-28 4862 Dumfries St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 3-storey duplex with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. (LOT B) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019****** ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** The entire building to be sprinklered to 2x NFPA 13D. 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.\tA/C units proposed in rear yard New build Encore Collection Ltd. $745,000
2023-02-28 6408 Vine St
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($737,897.5) 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 CB327821 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 Second floor closet 5.\tBar sink located in Recreation room 6.\t“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 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL New build Secondary suite Hoboken Development B.C. Ltd $737,898
2023-02-28 154 E 63RD Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($678,637.50) with a detached accessory building (laneway house), at the rear providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- No Bar/Sink proposed 2- A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite MOM Homes Inc $678,638
2023-02-28 1998 Hosmer Av
Shaughnessy
Interior alterations to the kitchen and bathroom of this existing Single Detached House on this site. Scope of work includes: 1) Remove and install new millwork in the kitchen. 2) Replace light fixtures in the kitchen. 3) Replace water closet fixtures. REVISION #1: - To add a new landing with stairs off the main floor on the east elevation - Replace and add new windows on the east and south elevations of the main floor - Replace the existing cedar shingles with new cedar shingles B.Wong - May 31/24 REVISION #2: - Upgrade all bathrooms - Add a bathroom to the existing attic level - New skylight in the proposed attic bathroom - Revert the existing main floor study to an outdoor porch - New (low grade) patio on the east elevation B.Wong - Jun 23/25 Ok for field review as per City staff: Renovation Windows Roofing Plumbing MKL Homes Ltd $266,500
2023-02-28 6408 Vine St
Kerrisdale
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($164,427.5) 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB327821 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 bedroom closet New build Secondary suite Hoboken Development B.C. Ltd $164,428
2023-02-28 154 E 63RD Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($156,682.50) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB72671 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite MOM Homes Inc $156,682
2023-02-28 3125 Charles St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite 88 Homes Ltd $145,000
2023-02-28 1450 Pennyfarthing Drive
Fairview
Interior alterations to renovate the pool room in this existing multiple dwelling building. The scope includes to install pool chair lift, accessible ramp, new wheel chair lift and reconfigure the washrooms. Renovation Pool or hot tub Plumbing VPAC Construction Group Ltd $120,000
2023-02-28 2142 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
2144 W 4th Avenue Interior alterations to this existing retail building on this site. Scope of work includes: 1) Interior demolition to remove the lower portion of the existing interior back wall and replace with new. 2) New built in millwork display and display fixtures. 3) New paint throughout unit. 4) New lighting fixtures. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Demolition Commercial no contractor listed $75,000
2023-02-28 5796 Sophia St
Sunset
5796 Sophia Street. Exterior and interior alterations and a change of use from single detached house to single detached house with secondary suite with two parking spaces (one in garage and one on parking pad) provided with access from the rear lane. Exterior work to add new doors at the rear elevation and to reinstate originally approved open deck at the rear. Revision #1 Renovation Secondary suite Deck no contractor listed $75,000
2023-02-28 570 Granville St
Downtown
#1400 - 14th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to an existing office tenant on the 14th floor (#1400) of this existing retail/office building. Scope of work: Construct new drywall/glass partitions for new offices, new wall paint, doors, frames and electrical work. TENANT: Kazimirski Law Corp 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 TotalPlan Inc $16,000
2023-02-28 1115 W 38TH Av
Shaughnessy
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Octiscapes Site Services / Amie Poole [contact removed]) Demolition Octiscapes Site Services Ltd $15,000
2023-02-28 1837 E 3RD Av
Grandview-Woodland
Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Canadian Excavating Ltd. [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd $15,000
2023-02-28 154 E 63RD Av
Sunset
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Khela Excavating Ltd ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition Khela Excavating Ltd. $15,000
2023-02-28 1166 E 11TH Av
Mount Pleasant
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition [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 Bhullar Excavating and Demolition $15,000
2023-02-28 6555 Victoria Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
Interior alterations to install hand sinks and to change the use from general office to beauty and wellness with ancillary retail. Scope of work includes coring of the slab for plumbing fixtures. New Tenant: My Skin Spot OK for field review as per City staff: Renovation Plumbing Commercial West Pender Mechanical Ltd $15,000
2023-02-28 1129 Granville St
Downtown
Change of use of approximately 2,551 sq. ft. from Retail to Fitness Centre - Class 2 with accessory Retail and interior alterations to provide improvements at 1133 Granville St in this existing commercial building. Note: 1. OK to process as DB for change of use as per City staff. 2. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing frontages and windows. Processed through CRC. Major Occupancy is using 3.2.1.6. low occupant load A2 = Group D Renovation Windows Commercial no contractor listed $10,000
2023-02-28 1655 Haro St
West End
UNIT 100 To alter the interior of suite #100 on the ground floor of this existing multiple dwelling building to renovate the bathroom. OK for DTI as per City staff. Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $5,000
2023-02-28 710 E 56TH Av
Sunset
This permit is for salvage and abatement work only; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Antiquity Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition Permit: BP-2021-06874 Demolition Commercial no contractor listed —
2023-02-27 1766 Frances St
Grandview-Woodland
To develop a 9-storey building of encapsulated mass timber construction, containing 81 residential rental units. The structure is designed as combination of steel columns, concrete core, and encapsulated mass timber (CLT) slabs. Childcare proposed as shell space is provided at the ground floor. All over one level of underground parking garage. Note: Interior Assessable routes in this project are designed to requirements of Section 4.3 and 5.1 of CSA B651. Note: This is a PASSIVE HOUSE; VBBL 2019. 20-Oct-2022 - Stage 1 (excavation and shoring) issued. 27-Feb-2023 - Stage 2 (full permit) issued. Revisions 26-Feb-2024 - Revision #1 issued. Changes to exterior wall assemblies; Summary of changes letter on file. To address some non-conformances to App. D-6.1.1., a Letter of EJ was accepted on 1 Nov 2023; see docs. 25-Jun-2024 -Revision#2 issued. Project description updated to reflect change accepted under the DP-2021-00463: To add the preschool age in addition to school aged care. Note: BCIHS has applied to CCFL to operate an Aboriginal Headstart Preschool in the same indoor / outdoor space as the Group Child Care (School Age). The preschool would operate outside of School Age program hours, e.g., from 9 to 1 pm. Capacity would be the same – up to 20 children. No further review is required per City staffient. See email correspondence in docs. 1-Oct-2025 - Revision#3 issued. BP Revision after Change Notice related to DP-2021-00463 issued on Sept. 8, 2025. To convert the fitted daycare into a shell space. Separate permit required for childcare. Project description updated. 23-Oct-2025 - Revision#4 issued. Change of RPR responsible for structural discipline. New build Addition Commercial Ventana Construction Corporation $31,794,837
2023-02-27 3350 Prince Albert St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 7-storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - 4 CRU's, 5 two-storey townhouses & 2 loading spaces 3rd to 7th storey - 103 dwelling units; Amenity Room on Level 3 All over 2 levels of underground parking accessed from lane. *This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019.* **CRU#4 thru CRU#10 shall not be tenanted as Restaurants with Class 1 cooking in the future.** STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Jun. 10, 2022 STAGE II: Foundation up to Grade (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 27, 2022 STAGE III: Full Construction (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Feb. 27, 2023 REVISION I: Revisions to interior layouts at Levels P1 & 6 (Unit #602) per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 27, 2023 REVISION II: Consolidation of CRUs #4 thru #10 at ground level (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Jul. 19, 2024 New build Commercial Hovercraft Builders Ltd $26,987,434
2023-02-27 1720 E 34TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites ($969,085) 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-2021-04923 is completed. Note: Covenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 1. No strata titling permitted 2. No A/C units proposed 3. No Bar sinks proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition no contractor listed $969,085
2023-02-27 2957 Ontario St
Mount Pleasant
!!!13R!!! To add and alter existing heritage B multiple conversion dwelling containing two dwelling units. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Struct. B & Geo. B are submitted. 2. Entire building is to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R requirements. 3. All dwelling units have their own separate exterior entrance. 4. All new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Renovation Windows Crana Construction Inc $900,000
2023-02-27 2570 E 5TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) and open parking pad 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. A/C units proposed n rear yard 2. Bar sinks proposed in main floor New build Secondary suite Jasvir Construction Ltd $885,750
2023-02-27 1929 E 8TH Av
Grandview-Woodland
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with, a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear and one open parking pad providing 3 parking spaces , having vehicular access from the lane. This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2021-05719 is completed. Note: 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 Apple Construction Ltd $768,885
2023-02-27 4537 W 15TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($719,355) with an attached garage on laneway house and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB407173 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear Deck, Interior component located in Upper Floor 3.\t[REV.1] Bar sink located in basement media room New build Secondary suite Sian Enterprises Ltd $719,355
2023-02-27 238 Alvin Narod Mews
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to a new retail limited food tenant in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Renovation Commercial KPC Homes Ltd $175,000
2023-02-27 4537 W 15TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($166,035) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Rev#1 - Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D as per VBBL 3.2.5.12.(3)(d). Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB407173 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite Sian Enterprises Ltd $166,035
2023-02-27 128 W Pender St
Downtown
#403 - 4th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to existing general office on the 4th floor (#403) in this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A" commercial building. Scope of work: Remove all walls, glass, doors and frames. Construct new partitions for offices and boardroom, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. 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). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $80,000
2023-02-27 128 W Pender St
Downtown
#301 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to an existing general office on the 3rd floor (#301) in this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A" commercial building. Scope of work: remove partition walls to create open work area, remove an office space for a bigger boardroom, remove and relocate doors, new kitchen cabinet, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. REVISION #1 to provide an additional four (4) new Office Rooms in the Open Work Area, to remove two (2) Office Rooms and increase the project value from $80.000.00 to $105,000.00. June 5, 2023 mlh 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). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $80,000
2023-02-27 2480 Heather St
Fairview
Interior and exterior alterations to replace the outdoor fire control panel and annunciator and relocate the control panel to inside the unit ***Reviewed under VBBL 2019*** Building Review Branch Notes: - Electrical Permit is required Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $20,000
2023-02-27 6079 Culloden St
Sunset
6079 Culloden Exterior and interior alterations to renovate the kitchen and dining area on the upper floor of this existing Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite no contractor listed $19,000
2023-02-27 2570 E 5TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition PTL Contracting Ltd $15,000
2023-02-27 6408 Vine St
Kerrisdale
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Pre-1950 with Character Merit Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition Van-City Excavating Ltd $15,000
2023-02-27 3945 Alice St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
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 JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD $15,000
2023-02-27 2436 E 19TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
2436 E 19th Ave Interior alterations to remove the kitchen on the basement floor of this single detached house site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $3,500
2023-02-27 2885 E 3RD Av
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-04560 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 GNA Contracting Ltd —
2023-02-27 1019 W 64TH Av
Marpole
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-02225 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Odin's Eye Inspections - Kurt McInnes Demolition Canstar Excavating & Landscaping Ltd —
2023-02-27 440 W 20TH Av
Riley Park
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05360 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. - Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —
2023-02-27 3425 E 25TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-00107 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang - Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —

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