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Vancouver building permits, week of 6 March 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 81 building permits between 6 and 12 March 2023, worth $34.0M in all. Renovation led with 43 permits, then demolition with 19 and new build with 17. Downtown and Sunset were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 43 | |
| Demolition | 19 | |
| New build | 17 | |
| Solar | 1 | |
| Addition | 1 |
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All 81 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-10 | 1887 E 34TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2-storey duplex with 2 secondary suites and a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces and 2 surface parking, having vehicular access from the lane. *This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03500 is completed. 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. 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: 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 CB180705 2.\tNo strata titling permitted for secondary suites 3.\tA/C units located in rear yard 4.\tNo bar sink New build Secondary suite Demolition | Sanco Projects Ltd | $1,008,050 |
| 2023-03-10 | 3496 Matapan Crescent Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a two-storey duplex with two secondary suites ($834,750) located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) an 2 open parking pads at the rear providing 4 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-2022-01715 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 CB290088 2. No strata titling of the secondary suites is permitted 3. A/C units proposed at the front 4. No bar sinks proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | no contractor listed | $834,750 |
| 2023-03-10 | 6385 St. Catherines St Sunset |
To construct a two-storey duplex with one lock-off unit ($703,750) 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 is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB476242 2. No strata titling of the lock-off unit is permitted 3. Heat Pump units proposed at the front and the rear 4. No bar sinks proposed New build Secondary suite | Hengwang Construction Ltd | $703,750 |
| 2023-03-10 | 2045 Nelson St West End |
Exterior alterations to provided improvements to this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes to repair delaminated concrete on the building's exterior. Includes ribbed concrete, balcony slab edges, balcony floors, balcony soffits, and precast balcony panels. Renovation | Alumni Restorations Ltd | $334,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 632 Hawks Av Strathcona |
To provide interior and exterior alterations, re-designate the existing strata units (up and down duplex), restore exterior unenclosed balcony and provide a new exterior sunken entry and exterior stairs to the lower strata unit in the front yard of this existing Two-Family Dwelling listed on the Vancouver Heritage Registry as a building “B”. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1ST, 2022. ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Struct. B is submitted. 2. All dwelling units have separate exterior entrances. 3. Entire building is upgraded per City staff.2.1.4.(1)A-C and energy upgrade per Table 11.2.1.4(2). 4. Existing building has been sprinklered to NFPA 13D requirements. Renovation | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 4440 W 10TH Av West Point Grey |
Interior alterations and change of use from Retail Group D to a new Retail (Bakery) Group E at this Retail unit at 4438 W 10th Ave on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | A B T Construction Ltd | $56,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 14 E 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Exterior and interior alterations to the ground and upper floor, including rear landing, exterior exit and new accessible lift, a change in major occupancy to the 2nd Floor from Industrial (Group F2) to Office (Group D), combining the entire building (both ground floor and second floor) into one tenancy operation for this existing building on this site. Processed through CRC Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $48,500 |
| 2023-03-10 | 1887 E 34TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 6385 St. Catherines St Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – East West Excavating 2022 ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 3115 SW Marine Drive Kerrisdale |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s 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 – Fairway Recycle Group Inc. (Milan Kovacevic) [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Fairway Recycle Group Inc | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 2640 Napier St Hastings-Sunrise |
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) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – JVT Excavating and Demolition LTD - [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 4245 Ash St South Cambie |
To alter the interior of dwelling unit in this existing multiple dwelling development to renovate the kitchen area. Scope of work includes removal of a loadbearing wall and installation of a new dropped beam. Renovation | Regency Custom Homes Ltd | $12,000 |
| 2023-03-10 | 470 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations to expand unit #405 to #401 and provide improvements to a new beauty and wellness tenant in unit #401 on the 4th floor of this commercial building. Energy upgrade: E2 - Lightning - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Addressing Note: #405 #401 #405 has expanded into a portion of #401. Both suite numbers retained. #401 and #405 are to be posted at suite entries in accordance with the Building By-law prior to final inspection. Renovation Commercial | SEAFORTH CONSTRUCTION LTD | $7,500 |
| 2023-03-10 | 8 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
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 family dwelling building. All equipment and containers must be contained on this site and not stored on City property. Related to demolition permit BP-2022-05519. Issued separately. Ok for SIPs per City staff: Emma Gibson, Enviro-Vac (division of Paragon Remediation Group Ltd) Renovation Demolition Commercial | Matcon Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2023-03-10 | 2609 W 8TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05301 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Consultants - Peter R. Van Bakel Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-03-10 | 3132 E 63RD Av Killarney |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00672 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2023-00894 QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc. Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-03-10 | 8 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
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 family dwelling building. All equipment and containers must be contained on this site and not stored on City property. Related to demolition permit DB-2022-05520. Issued separately. Ok for SIPs per City staff: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP - Kinetic OHS Services Ltd Demolition | Matcon Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2023-03-09 | 658 Homer St Downtown |
Landlord improvement for interior finishes in retail concourse Revision 1: To include installation of kiosks within the retail concourse on Level 2 and to address the addition of a temporary 1 h fire-rated hoarding wall between the retail concourse on Level 2 and the food hall on Level 1. Tenancies within the kiosks will be subject to future permits. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,735,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 900 Howe St Downtown |
#600 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide for partial suite interior fit-out for this existing full floor General Office tenant on the 6th floor (unit #600) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo of interior walls , ceiling, bulkheads, fixtures, millwork & finishes. Add plumbing connections for an in-suite acessible washroom, new walls, ceiling, fixtures, willwork, and finishes. new lighting, rework electrical, mechanical, & sprinkler layouts. Tenant: Ministry of Citizens' Services OK for Field Review processing as per City staff. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Automatic Full OFF (per City staff.4.1.1.(h) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,200,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 1066 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1780 - 17th floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new office tenant on the 17th floor (#1780) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls, doors, ceiling work, finishes, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and sprinkler work. TENANT: South 32 Canada Inc. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Reotech Construction Ltd | $1,100,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 1818 W 6TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing vehicle dealer on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building. E2 - Lighting - Upgrade to incorporate Scheduled Shutoff (per City staff.4.1.1.(i) of ASHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | SupErb Construction Ltd. | $845,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 901 Great Northern Way Strathcona |
#895 Interior alterations for first TI and to combine the existing retail unit 895 & 897 Great Northern Way and change the use of from a Retail Store (SHELL) to a new Retail Type-2 Liquor Store in this existing commercial building. Scope of work includes coring of the slab for new plumbing. New Tenant: Verve Specialty Liquor Store Related to DP-2021-00776/DP-2022-00840 Ok for field review per City staff: - DBI to determine on site if a seismic letter is required for shelving over 6ft high. - This building is sprinklered. DBI to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $400,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 3505 Worthington Drive Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($205,430) 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.\tMechanical unit H/P added rear of LWH and interior by storage rm 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | Metro-City Projects Inc | $205,430 |
| 2023-03-09 | 1515 Homer Mews Downtown |
UNIT 2501-25TH FLOOR Interior alterations to this existing dwelling unit #2501 on the 25th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building (west tower of building 2) on this site. Okay for DTI processing by J Zhang March 3, 2023. Renovation | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 30 E 10TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Exterior alterations to install a new fence, walkway, gate and the addition of a canopy for this existing multiple dwelling building use on this site. Revision #1 to change the applicant from Mathew Lu to [name withheld] (both from Vanac Development Corp.) and remove canopy alterations from the proposed scope. The existing condition to remain. Related to DP-2021-01026 Renovation | Quinton Construction Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 8072 Granville St Marpole |
Interior alterations to change the use from Retail to Health Care Office in this unit on the ground floor of this existing commercial building. Notes: 1. Sprinkler Contractor: Fairlane Fire Prevention, contactor: Larry Brisbois. Renovation Commercial | St Mega Enterprise Inc | $70,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 815 Hornby St Downtown |
#401, #405, #407, #408, #409, #410 and #411 - 4th floor *(#411 now cancelled see Rev #1) Interior alterations to the existing 4th floor to demise #408 into 4 office units to be #408, #409, #410 and #411 and to validate work previously done under BP-2021-04030 to demise #405 into 2 units to be #405 and #407. Scope of work: infill demising walls to create additional units, select removal of partition walls, door, new sink, electrical and plumbing work. REVISION #1: remove demising wall combining #401 and #411 (retaining #401), remove one wall section, add small sink and increase project value from $40,000.00 to $43,260.00. May 23, 2023 mlh OK for Office TI; S. Dugaro 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 | Epic Spaces Inc | $43,260 |
| 2023-03-09 | 1755 Haro St West End |
#1705 - 17th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1705 on the 17th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: fire stopping where applicable, kitchen wall modification to create open concept, re & re cabinetry and counter tops, bathroom fixtures/finishes, millwork, appliances, flooring, plumbing and electrical work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Astra Energy Services Corp | $30,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 880 Gore Av Strathcona |
Interior alterations to renovate the main floor of this existing One Family Dwelling (building 1) on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $12,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 482 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior and interior alteration to remove unauthorized secondary suite and to construct a 15' 1.5" by 6'3" rear deck on the second floor including new exterior stairs and a deck cover(approximately 7'2" by 15'9") at this site as approved by the Board of Variance appeal Z35937 dated August 9, 2022, and subject to the following conditions: 1) That the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development B-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Related to DP-2022-00637 Addressing note: 482 E 17th Av - One Family Dwelling (1st - 3rd floor) Address number assigned as per approved plans for Fire and Emergency response. The address number is to be posted and to the building and to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law prior to final inspection. Renovation Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 5403 Wales St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage & Abatement Permit for DB-2023-00259 5415 Wales Street To demolish this existing One Family Dwelling on this site to grade. Originally Built in 1953. Building has been used as a Rental Property. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-03-08 | 3323 Adanac St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($670,750) 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-2022-03943 is completed. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. 1. A/C proposed in rear yard, front yard, and second storey 2. Bar sink proposed in cellar New build Demolition | no contractor listed | $670,750 |
| 2023-03-08 | 8433 Ash St Marpole |
622 SW Marine Dr To demolish the existing one-storey restaurant building to grade. Related to: DP-2022-00326, and BP-2022-04856 (644 SW Marine Dr) BP-2022-04846 (688 SW Marine Dr) Demolition Commercial | Matcon Demolition Ltd | $266,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 2008 E 47TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
1.5 STOREY LANEWAY HOME To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($149,880.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | Metro-City Projects Inc | $149,880 |
| 2023-03-08 | 973 W Broadway Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Restaurant (Group A2) in an existing Restaurant tenant space (Group A2) in a portion of the ground floor in this existing commercial building. Scope of work includes plumbing fixture additions, washroom changes, new drywall ceiling and light fixtures. This project is considered a minor renovation. Part 11 upgrade triggers F1, S2, N1, A2 and E2 apply. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 2510 Cornwall Av Kitsilano |
2512 Cornwall Av Exterior and interior alterations to enclose existing deck on the main floor at the rear unit at 2512 Cornwall Avenue at this existing duplex building on site. Revision #1: To add a bay window to the kitchen at the rear B.Wong - Jul 4/25 Okay for DB per City staffexisting. Renovation Deck Windows | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 455 E Kent Av North Sunset |
#34 - 455 E Kent Ave N Interior alterations to install racking shelves for the existing storage warehouse tenant in this industrial building on the site. OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | ARPAC Storage Systems Corporation | $39,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 4276 Slocan St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior alterations to replace the retaining wall along the north property line on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 3533 W 39TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – East West Excavating Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | East West Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 7792 Heather St Marpole |
To provide for the installation of eighteen (18) flush mounted solar panels on the roof of this existing One-Family Dwelling building on this site. Planning clearance for the twelve (12) flush mounted solar panels that are facing Heather Street has been accepted by planner Karen Kallweit-Graham, April 4, 2022. OK for DTI processing as per City staff. Solar | no contractor listed | $13,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 1200 W 73RD Av Marpole |
#1220 - 12th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations for interior demolition of partition walls for this existing full floor office tenant on the 12th floor (#1220) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove partition walls to create open floor plan to specific areas. Ok for Field Review per City staff( 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 | Gibraltar Holdings Ltd | $8,000 |
| 2023-03-08 | 6475 Chester St Sunset |
#114 Interior alterations only to provide improvements to this existing residential dwelling unit #114 on the 1st floor of this existing Multiple Dwelling building. Scope of work is to remove an interior wall and install a structural beam. Structural B submitted by Chun Tung Cornox Tang, [contact removed] OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $7,800 |
| 2023-03-08 | 6628 Fraser St Sunset |
6638 Fraser St Interior alterations and a change of use from Office to Retail Store to provide improvements for a new tenant at unit 6638 Fraser St on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: E-2 BEnv - Reduce air leakage of all Loading Dock Doors (per City staff.4.3.3 of AHRAE 90.1-2016) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,200 |
| 2023-03-08 | 3268 E 18TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00497 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Odin's Eye Inspections. (Kurt mclnnes) Demolition permit: DB -2023-00497 Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-03-08 | 3295 Victoria Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-05316 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd / Xiaoqiang (David) Yang Demolition permit: BP-2022-05424 Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-03-07 | 1837 E 3RD Av Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($781,750) 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 suspended status pending completion of Green demo permit BP-2022-04030. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tHeat pump- AHU and FCU components located on second floor New build Demolition | Cedar Van Homes Inc | $781,750 |
| 2023-03-07 | 1100 Melville St Downtown |
#1400 - 14th Floor (#1400 expanding to #1420) Interior alterations for an existing office tenant on the 14th floor to expand unit to #1420 (retaining #1400) becoming a full floor tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Remove a portion of the demising wall to combine #1400 and #1420, remove/construct partition walls, doors, frames, expand existing lunchroom, HVAC, lighting, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work. REVISION #1: Interior layout changes including ceiling and furniture layout, alterations to exit path, new door numbering, electrical and mechanical revised to suit building changes. Increase of $150,000 in project value. - July 12/23 - LLL TENANT: Nicola Wealth Management Ltd Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $610,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
#1700 - 17th floor (full floor) Interior alterations to demolish 17th floor vacant full floor office space and return to shell and to provide improvements to the elevator lobby in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo tenant space to return to shell for future tenant. New elevator lobby finishes & ceiling, ceiling mounted devices & fixtures in shell space. Renovation Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 606 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2.5 storey one-family dwelling ($461,750) 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 CB370671 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component (Heat Pump) located in Rear, Interior component located in Second Floor. New build | no contractor listed | $461,750 |
| 2023-03-07 | 845 Bute St West End |
Exterior alterations to retrofit some air handling units and add new units (6 new rooftop units and 2 units at grade) at this existing Special Needs Residential Facility. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Roofing | Emerald Green Mechanical Ltd | $300,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 482 E 54TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($189,950) 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 not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Woodbine Development Ltd | $189,950 |
| 2023-03-07 | 725 Granville St Downtown |
11th floor - Elevator Lobby/ Common Corridor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the Elevator lobby and common corridor on the 11th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: replacement of walls, ceiling, flooring, finishes, ceiling mounted fixtures and controls. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $170,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 68 W 23RD Av Riley Park |
To construct a detached two-car garage on the rear of this Single Detached House. The scope includes to remove the Secondary suite on the basement(the secondary suite has been removed without the necessary permits and its removal will be validated under this permit application) and reconfigure the stairs to the existing rear deck and add a patio and hot tub (2'-0" above grade)-(lower deck) SIPs Renovation Secondary suite Deck Pool or hot tub | no contractor listed | $160,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 238 Alvin Narod Mews Downtown |
Elevator Modernization Interior alterations only to provide elevator modernizations to the two existing residential buildings located at 238 Alvin Narod Mews and 283 Davie st with an existing single stage addressable fire alarm system. Address: 238 Alvin Narod Mews 283 Davie st 1177 Pacific Blvd Main Recall level - Ground floor, Alternate Recall level -2nd Storey Scope: Replace and Install new addressable smoke detectors. install new elevator motor and controller, replace existing elevator fused disconnect switch. Provide new addressable fire alarm relays. replace and provide new lighting to be connected to the existing lighting circuit. Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 1315 W 7TH Av Fairview |
#201 & #206 1315 W 7th Avenue Interior alterations and reconfigurations of units #201 & #206. Enlargement of unit #201 by making unit #206 a 1 bedroom from a 2 bedroom unit. Scope of work includes: 1) Reconfiguration of unit #206 to create a standalone 1 bedroom unit from a 2 bedroom unit (#206). 2) Addition of 1 wall in unit 206 to separate the kitchen and dining area. 3) New glass wall in unit #201 to create a media room. 4) New kitchen in unit #201with new flooring, electrical, plumbing, and new cabinetry. 5) Renovations of bathrooms in both units to include new cabinetry, plumbing, electrical and new flooring. 6) New lighting fixtures and design in both unit #201 & 206. 7) Reconfiguration of existing space in unit #206 with new routing and new door openings. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 606 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($124,500) with 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB370671 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Mercia Construction Ltd | $124,500 |
| 2023-03-07 | 611 Alexander St Strathcona |
#412 - 4th Floor (West Portion) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this new office tenant on the 4th floor (#412) of this existing Heritage "A" designated commercial building. Scope of work: Construct new partition, millwork, new barn door, light fixtures, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 1021 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1010 - 10th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement for a new office tenant on the 10th Floor (#1010) of this existing Vancouver Heritage B commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Remove flooring, doors, frames, glazing and finishes. Demolish partition wall to have open work stations. Construct new partition for new private offices, new glazing, re-work HVAC distribution, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc Building Sprinklered- No sprinkler permit required per City staff 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 | Syncor Solutions Limited | $41,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 1818 W 6TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to a new Beauty and Wellness Center in this unit at this existing mixed use building on this site. Renovation Commercial | Maple Integrated Construction | $35,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 2758 Dundas St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – JVT Excavating & Demolition Ltd. - Sukhjinder Kang This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1910: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials with 3 Tonnes of Wood Salvage Required Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 602 W Hastings St Downtown |
#408 - 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing vacant office space on the 4th floor (#408) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: landlord improvement to use as a display suite. Construct new walls for a meeting room, door, glass, one TV plug, electrical and sprinkler work. OK for office TI 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 | Epic Spaces Inc | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 2280 E 11TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Related to CF-2022-009502 Exterior alterations to replace the 4' by 8' landing at the rear of this single detached house on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2023-03-07 | 3043 E 4TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
LAPSE of an application by City. Demolition | Entrust Building Corporation | — |
| 2023-03-07 | 6985 Inverness St Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00159 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2023-00407 QP: Peter R. Van Bakel (BCQP) [contact removed] Demolition | Mash Construction Ltd. | — |
| 2023-03-06 | 837 Beatty St Downtown |
Alterations and new construction to rehabilitate this existing 3-storey (including lower level) heritage building and to provide an addition of 4 storeys including a storey at roof level for access to rooftop amenity space and roof deck. Uses will be as follows: lower level (code level 1) - cafe (opening to west lane), bicycle parking and end of trip facilities, mechanical, electrical, loading, and waste; ground floor at Beatty Street (code level 2) - retail, office lobby and restaurant; levels 2-5 (code levels 3-6) - office; level 6 (code level 7) - amenity. The addition will be constructed in mass timber. Full BP issued March 6, 23 Revision #1: Change to CRU wall to address sprinkler review comments (issued Mar. 20/2025) Revision #2: Project-wide Revisions per City staff00658 (issued Apr. 28/2026) Maglock shown at front door per City staff Addition Renovation Roofing HVAC Electrical Commercial | Etro Construction Limited | $15,400,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 4644 W 15TH Av West Point Grey |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($1,119,450.00) 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 CB237815 2- Bar/Sink proposed in 3- A/C unit proposed New build | Palas Homes Ltd | $1,119,450 |
| 2023-03-06 | 3412 E 49TH Av Killarney |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites ($849,465) located in the basement, 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: 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 | SST Developments Ltd | $849,465 |
| 2023-03-06 | 3066 Venables St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the basement with surface parking pad, at the rear providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. LWH issued under DB-2020-01996 Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB208146 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No proposed bar sink 4- A/C unit proposed in rear yard and second floor plan New build Secondary suite | 88 Homes Ltd | $699,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 1936 E 36TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling, 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 Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03450 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 New build Demolition | Myhomedesigner.com Ltd | $595,770 |
| 2023-03-06 | 602 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2.5 storey one-family dwelling ($462,250) 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 CB370673 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear (Heat Pump), Interior component located in second Floor New build | Mercia Construction Ltd | $462,250 |
| 2023-03-06 | 4644 W 15TH Av West Point Grey |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($231,150.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB237815 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3. A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Palas Homes Ltd | $231,150 |
| 2023-03-06 | 499 Pacific St Downtown |
Interior alterations to change of use from Restaurant (SHELL) to Beauty Salon and provide first tenant improvements on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work includes coring the slab for new plumbing, reconfiguring interior walls and new lighting throughout. New Tenant: Beau Salon Ok for field review per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. DBI to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $147,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 602 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($124,500) and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: 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.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB370673 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite | Mercia Construction Ltd | $124,500 |
| 2023-03-06 | 1896 E 32ND Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
4851 BEATRICE Exterior alterations to repair a portion of the east elevation of this existing church building on this site. Note to DBI: Please see if the required work falls under definition of 'External Alterations' and energy upgrades can be exempted. Scope of Work: Exterior Cladding replacement, Structural repairs replacing existing plywood and Batt insulation, sheathing + framing replacement as required, Install proper moisture, air, vapour, and thermal barriers, reinstall existing gutters and downpipes and connect to existing water storm system, Note: colors to match existing Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 948 Homer St Downtown |
#300 - 3rd Floor (Full Floor) Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvement to this existing tenant on the 3rd floor (#300) of this Vancouver Heritage C designated commercial building. Scope of work: Demolish floor finish, remove existing light fixtures, new partitions, doors, frames, electrical and sprinkler work. TENANT: SilverChef Rental Inc Building Sprinklered – Sprinkler permit not required per City staff 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 | Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 1160 Broughton St West End |
#403 Interior alterations to provide improvements in unit #403 to do bathroom and kitchen renovation in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: fire stopping where applicable, remove partition wall in kitchen to create open concept, re&re bathroom fixtures/finishes, millwork, appliances, flooring, plumbing and electrical work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | Multigroup Enterprise Corp | $30,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 3907 Arbutus St Arbutus Ridge |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: Basement: - Re & Re bathroom - Re & Re laundry room - Alter interior non-loadbearing walls - No work to be done on the Main and Upper floor Ok for field review as per City staff: Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 3412 E 49TH Av Killarney |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Nihal Excavating & Landscaping Ltd Demolition | Nihal Construction Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 4644 W 15TH Av West Point Grey |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Apolla Excavating & Civil Works Ltd ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-03-06 | 166 E 58TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-03949 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: RAMIN HAMIDNEJAD / KINETIC OHS SERVICES LTD. Demolition permit: DB-2023-00739 Demolition | BESTWAY EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION 2008 LTD | — |
| 2023-03-06 | 2905 Rosemont Drive Killarney |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-00823 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2022-03956 QP: Peter R. Van Bakel (BCQP Consultants) [contact removed] Demolition | East West Excavating Ltd | — |