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Vancouver building permits, week of 24 April 2023

The City of Vancouver issued 94 building permits between 24 and 30 April 2023, worth $399.2M in all. Renovation led with 42 permits, then demolition with 25 and new build with 22. Downtown and Sunset were the busiest neighbourhoods.

Permits by trade

TradePermitsBar
Renovation42
Demolition25
New build22
Garage or shed2
Commercial1
Pool or hot tub1
Solar1
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All 94 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2023-04-28 650 W 41ST Av
Oakridge
To build a 32 story residential tower on a 5 storey podium containing retail & office use, all over 3 storeys of underground parking. Level 2 & 3 rooftops (over retail) are fully landscaped as a public park that includes public event space, a dog run and a walking/running loop. Shell permit (related to DP-2021-00512 DP-6) Stage I (excavation/shoring) issued March 15, 22. Stage II (parkade foundations) issued May 2, 22 Stage II revision 1: Structural revisions to the parkade structure issued July 26. Stage II Revision 2: full construction below grade (issued Jan 11/23) Stage III: Construction of Levels 1 to 6 (to the top of the Level 7 transfer slab). Interior finishes for the mall and Level P1 washrooms (issued April 28/ 23). New build Roofing Plumbing Commercial no contractor listed $374,793,905
2023-04-28 3502 Swansacre
Killarney
Exterior alterations for envelope repairs to this 3-storey multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes repairs, replacement and/or partial replacement to wall cladding, soffits, fascia, trims, and flashings, doors and windows, balcony guardrails, gutters, downspouts, and sheet waterproof membrane. Additional work includes replacement of exterior wall lighting and painting affected by the repairs. Notes: 1. Application approved under VBBL 2019 (#12511) 2. Exterior work only. No interior work or electrical work proposed. Renovation Windows Electrical no contractor listed $3,800,000
2023-04-28 1443 W 57TH Av
Oakridge
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($1,743,750.00) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (laneway and 2-car garage) and 1 surface parking, at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9115950 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed 4- A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $1,743,750
2023-04-28 3175 W 38TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($1,018,000) located in the basement. Note: Parking for the site has been provided under DB-2022-04180 (Laneway House) Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-04308 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 CB418739 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed in the basement 4- A/C unit proposed in the rear yard New build Secondary suite Demolition RICHTOWN CONSTRUCTION LTD $1,018,000
2023-04-28 4416 W 1ST Av
West Point Grey
Exterior and interior alterations to convert existing crawl space to habitable space including a new foundation wall, add two new windows on the east elevation, enlarge one window on the north elevation, interior alterations to all floors and new roof deck heat pumps for this existing one family dwelling on this site. This permit is to replace BP-2022-01592 that was previously issued for fire damage and now includes the above. Ok for SIPS per City staff.99sf per City staff: Renovation Windows Roofing HVAC Keystone Projects Ltd $500,000
2023-04-28 720 Jervis St
West End
Exterior alterations to repair the balcony membranes on unit 05 from level 28 to 34 in this existing multiple dwelling building (Building 2 - West tower) on this site. Renovation no contractor listed $346,000
2023-04-28 1595 Boundary Road
Hastings-Sunrise
Minor renovation Interior and exterior alterations, including the installation of a roof deck for the existing two-storey Vehicle Dealer and Vehicle Repair Shop use on this site. Permit is related to DP-2022-00473. Reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 Revision-1 March 20, 2024 Scope of the work is reduced removing interior renovation of the 2nd-floor office area, break room (on the west side of the building), roof patio, and replacing of the windows on the 2nd floor. Related to DP-2023-00893 on the same modifications. The revised scope of the work is: Exterior alterations including replacing sign and logos, repainting the building as needed, replacing/repainting the flashing as needed, and replacing the windows on the east side. Note: The originally submitted structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical drawings are voided per the new scope of work. Renovation Windows Roofing HVAC Plumbing Electrical Signage Commercial no contractor listed $250,000
2023-04-28 1443 W 57TH Av
Oakridge
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($244,500.00) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9115950 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite Baba Pota Holdings Ltd $244,500
2023-04-28 3175 W 38TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($224,750) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB418739 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tExternal mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite RICHTOWN CONSTRUCTION LTD $224,750
2023-04-28 6428 Elgin St
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($207,622.5) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 4.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in main floor and upper floor New build Secondary suite Desato Enterprises Ltd $207,622
2023-04-28 1491 E 59TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($198,847.50) 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 Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed 1491 E 59th Av retained on site. 1.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite Amcata Homes Developments Ltd $198,848
2023-04-28 2605 E 2ND 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.\tNo A/C unit proposed New build Secondary suite AR Event Solutions Inc $176,158
2023-04-28 3721 Beatrice St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a detached 20' X 25' accessory building (garage) at the rear of this existing one-family dwelling w/ secondary suite site to provide 2 parking spaces having vehicular access from the rear lane. REVISION #1: 1. Add two skylights to the garage 2. Change sizes of the man doors of the garage 3. Change drainage from rock pit to tied in to SUMP 4. Addition of electrical mast to the garage roof 5. Change in walkway pavers/impermeability 6. Tree removal B.Wong - Aug 15/23 Garage or shed Roofing Electrical no contractor listed $102,000
2023-04-28 365 E 29TH Av
Riley Park
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Single Detached House. Scope of Work: New windows to replace existing Stairs being moved Minor Wall layout changes Revision #1: Minor change to floor plan to update room labelling. "storage" renamed to "Flex space/bar area". Adding sink-base cabinets, countertop, bar sink and fridge. Added sheet A4, roof plan and section drawings. Work value $82,000 -> $82,795. Renovation Windows Roofing Plumbing no contractor listed $82,000
2023-04-28 5189 Earles St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish this existing 1 storey commercial (1990 - Building 1) use building on site to grade only. No Excavation or shoring work is permitted Demo Contractor: David Ward, Phoenix Enterprises Ltd Related to: DP-2021-00689 & BP-2022-01127 for new construction. 1) Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver. Demolition Commercial Phoenix Enterprises Ltd $60,000
2023-04-28 2065 E 44TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – K.P. Excavation & Demo Ltd This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition K P Excavating & Demolition Ltd $15,000
2023-04-28 8543 River Dist. Crossing
Killarney
To install an outdoor seating area to be used in conjunction with the Restaurant Class-1 use, in this existing mixed-use building on the site. Proposed 22 seats at patio. Total and maximum occupant load is 100 (71 interior seats, 7 staff, 22 patio). *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2023-04-28 5545 Ontario St
Riley Park
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-00152 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Tarlochan Sunar, BSc, AScT of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-28 1680 E 12TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
S&A related to Demo Building Permit for BP-2023-01247 To demolish the existing commercial building on this site. Related to DP-2021-00754 & BP-2022-01172 Demolition Commercial Wesgroup Contracting Ltd —
2023-04-28 5911 Marguerite St
Kerrisdale
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-00495 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. [contact removed] (office) [contact removed] Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-27 7423 Muirfield Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites (1,180,500.00) located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated Demolition Permit DB-2023-00101 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 CB436065 2. No strata titling permitted 3. A/C units proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition J E D Projects Ltd $1,180,500
2023-04-27 1386 W 6TH Av
Fairview
Exterior alterations for building envelope repair at this existing 4-storey multiple dwelling building on the site. Scope of work: rehabilitation of exterior wood-frame walkways and stairs, repair cracks in wall cladding, replace sealant at exposed exterior walls, replacement of townhouse stairs and targeted planter repairs. Notes: 1. Permit approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Exterior repairs only. No interior to electrical work proposed. Renovation Electrical no contractor listed $900,000
2023-04-27 2850 Mackenzie St
Kitsilano
Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-02942 is completed. To construct a 2.5 storey duplex ($698,750.00) with 2 open parking spaces at the rear having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in closets on second floor. 2.\tBar sink not proposed. New build Demolition Bonaccord Developments Ltd $698,750
2023-04-27 2640 Napier St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($634,307.50) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane on this site with soil liquefaction risk. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1. A/C proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located on upper floor. New build KENLUX DEVELOPMENT LTD. $634,308
2023-04-27 2600 E Broadway
Renfrew-Collingwood
Exterior alterations to infill 12 skylights and frames over the shop wing of this existing school on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $575,600
2023-04-27 1177 W Hastings St
Downtown
#1900 - 19th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the new tenant on the 19th floor (#1900) of this existing commercial use building. Scope of work: Demolish existing partitions, doors, frames, flooring, millwork. New kitchenette, new partitions, glazing and electrical work. TENANT: TSW Management Services Inc 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial Fusion Project Management Ltd $250,000
2023-04-27 666 Burrard St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new Retail (Limited Food Service) Bakery tenant at this existing Retail (Limited Food Service) unit B09 in the B1 Concourse level at this commercial building on this site. Work to include a new Type II kitchen hood exhaust. One class 2 cooking operation. Note: This application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2023-04-27 33 E Pender St
Downtown
CF-2021-008188 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 & 106 - Interior alterations to repair structural damage and revert layout and use to last approved warehouse use on record for all 6 units in the existing Municipally Designated Heritage "B" mixed-use building on this site. Renovation Commercial BC Interior Finishing Corp $78,000
2023-04-27 555 W Hastings St
Downtown
#510 & #508- 5th Floor (demised from #510) Interior alterations to demise this existing office space (vacant) on the 5th floor to two units #510 and #508 in this existing Vancouver Heritage B designated commercial building. Scope of work: Demolish partition walls, doors. Construct demising wall between 2 units, new partition walls for storage, new doors, relocate card reader, electrical and sprinkler work. REVISION #1: - Alteration to interior partitions in suite 508 - Relocation of Corridor Double Doors - Delete two single doors to corridor, replace with one double door - Increase in project cost of $15,000 - July 19/23 - LLL 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial applicant withheld (individual) $74,000
2023-04-27 815 W Hastings St
Downtown
#701 - 7th floor (demised from #700 & change #700 to #730) Interior alterations to the 7th floor to demise the existing office space in #700 into two units (to be #730 & #701) and to provide improvements to #701 only in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: new demising wall, and improvements to #701 only. Remove existing door, frame, hardware, & auto door opener. Replace door hardware to match existing. Remove and replace carpet and vinyl flooring throughout. 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 Reotech Construction Ltd $65,000
2023-04-27 8002 Granville St
Marpole
Interior and exterior alterations to repair and rebuild the wood frame walls on new concrete foundation and rebuild the wooden stairs at the rear of this building 2-storey mixed-use commercial/residential building. Notes: 1. Application approved under VBBL #112511 (2019) Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $35,000
2023-04-27 750 E 7TH Av
Mount Pleasant
To alter the interior of this dwelling unit to provide improvements to the bathroom and to replace the kitchen hood. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Post Modern Design $25,000
2023-04-27 6906 Fleming St
Victoria-Fraserview
To demolish the existing single detached house 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 – GNA Contracting Ltd / Onkar Singh Kular / [contact removed] Demolition GNA Contracting Ltd $15,000
2023-04-27 7423 Muirfield Drive
Victoria-Fraserview
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Bobby Brar of JBS Services [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition JBS Services Ltd $15,000
2023-04-27 3661 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
Landlord improvement to existing retail units. Work includes interior alteration to remove 2 partition walls, and to install one new demising wall (1 hr rated) to create unit #3667 for this new tenant and unit #3659 for future tenant. Note: Work had been completed without permit. No Case file - DBI to determine if WWOP fee should apply. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2023-04-27 1655 Haro St
West End
Interior alteration to provide improvement to Unit #802 on the 8th Floor of the existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes replacing bathtub, remove existing drywall and tile from around the bathtub. Install new drywall and wall tile on the walls around the bathtub. All walls will remain in the same location with no change to the layout of framing. Ok for field review as per City staffthe tub drain at washroom and section detail on wall with tile and tub to be provided. Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $5,000
2023-04-27 741 E 10TH Av
Mount Pleasant
741 E 10th Avenue To replace the existing wood staircase to metal staircase. Renovation Fixright Construction Ltd $4,000
2023-04-27 1575 Vernon Drive
Strathcona
Interior alterations only and a change of use from the existing Brewing or Distilling use to a new Machinery or Equipment Manufacturing use at 1575 Vernon Drive at this existing industrial building. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $3,500
2023-04-27 2405 Trafalgar St
Kitsilano
To remove the unauthorized window in the basement on the south side in this existing duplex on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $2,000
2023-04-27 758 E 60TH Av
Sunset
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2021-03026 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 CRSP\t[contact removed] Demolition/ Deconstruction Permit: BP-2021-03028 Building Permit: DB-2021-03026 Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-27 7971 Columbia St
Marpole
Interior alteration to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single family dwelling building. Related to demo permit BP-2023-00083 QP: Xiaoqiang Yang of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-27 4346 Welwyn St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Salvage & Abatement Interior alteration to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing Single Detached House. Related to demo permit BP-2023-00491. QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-27 4637 W 13TH Av
West Point Grey
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01255 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 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —
2023-04-26 3041 E 27TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
1 FD + SS To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($561,000) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. \t The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1-\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB317235 2-\tNo strata titling permitted 3-\tA/C unit proposed in the rear 4-\tNo 8’ bar sink proposed New build Secondary suite RICHTOWN CONSTRUCTION LTD $561,000
2023-04-26 1055 Canada Place
Downtown
#29 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail food space #29 on Level 10500 in this existing commercial building. 'Steves Poke Bar ' Renovation Commercial KPC Homes Ltd $225,000
2023-04-26 1185 W Georgia St
Downtown
#700 - 7th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement to a new office tenant on the 7th floor (#700) on this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Remove walls, doors, millwork. Construct new partition, glass barn/sliding doors, new paint, flooring, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: BCA Claims & Consulting Ltd. 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 TotalPlan Inc $210,000
2023-04-26 3080 Prince Edward St
Mount Pleasant
Interior/exterior alterations to remove and replace two equipment of sterilization units in room G205C on the ground floor of this existing hospital building. Exterior renovations are limited to add a new condensing unit on the roof. Scope of work includes adding a new transformer in the fire-rated utility closet and a new T-bar ceiling in a new Room G205F. OK for field review as per City staff: - Remove door from transformer closet, and replace with open metal. - gate, with transformer positioned side by side instead of stacked atop each other. Notes: 1. OK to process as BP only for exterior alterations as per City staff3. 2. This is a sprinklered building. Renovation Roofing Commercial no contractor listed $200,000
2023-04-26 1280 Richards St
Downtown
#504 - 5th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing dwelling unit on the 5th floor (#504) in this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Rechsteiner Construction $200,000
2023-04-26 2980 Nanaimo St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Small-Scale Pharmacy in conjunction with a Health Care Office at 2982 Nanaimo St in this existing mixed-use building. OK for field review as per City staff: Refer to DP-2023-00032 for change of use from General Office to Small-Scale Pharmacy in conjunction with a Health Care Office. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $149,050
2023-04-26 1180 Comox St
West End
Exterior alterations to provide improvements for targeted building envelope repair, roofing repair and targeted rot repair due to leaking hidden gutter (to change the hidden gutters to exposed gutters) on the 3rd floor and the roof of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes improvements for Building Envelope repair, wood framing structural repairs (roof) , roofing and Targeted rot repair. -OK for DB per City staffvision #1 -Change of contractor from Summit Brooke to All Round Home improvements and Restorations Ltd. Revision #2 -Additional water ingress and rot located in another location of the building due to identical original-construction deficiencies. Permit amendment is requested to reflect the additional area of work. All other aspects of the project are unchanged including the construction details and written scope of work. Renovation Roofing All Round Home Improvements & Restorations Ltd $130,000
2023-04-26 650 W Georgia St
Downtown
#2340- 23rd floor and #2800- 28th floor * (#2330 & #2340 combining; retaining #2340) *SEE REVISION #1 Interior alterations to the 23rd and 28th floor to provide improvements for this existing multi floor office tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove a portion of demising wall between #2330 & #2340 (retain #2340) on the 23rd floor and reconfigure to accommodate a new work station. For the 28th floor (#2800) ; converting open area into two offices and enlarging two existing offices. * REVISION #1 - Delete 28th floor from scope of work. May 20/25 mk Ok for 2 floors on one permit per City staffrequired 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 Omicron Construction Ltd $66,000
2023-04-26 3948 W 19TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
3948 W 19TH AVENUE To install an outdoor 90 sf hot tub in the rear yard of this single detached house on this site. Ok for field review per City staff: Please arrange for electrical inspector to attend field review Note: Pool/hot tub to be fully fenced/enclosed (minimum 4’-0”) and all gates and doors are to be equipped with locks and self-closing devices. Pool or hot tub Electrical no contractor listed $65,000
2023-04-26 1200 Burrard St
Downtown
#602 - 6th Floor Interior alterations only to provide improvements to an existing Health Care Office on the 6th floor (#602) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Demolish existing build-out to bring the suite back to an empty space. Work includes remove partition walls, glass block partitions, carpet, tile flooring, plumbing fixtures, electrical and plumbing work. OK For Field Review per City staffing inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Separate permit is required for future tenant improvement or to change the use. 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 no contractor listed $30,000
2023-04-26 3041 E 27TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Kinanjit Bhandal- Canstar Excavating & Landscaping Ltd. [contact removed]) Demolition Canstar Excavating & Landscaping Ltd $15,000
2023-04-26 46 E 42ND Av
Sunset
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – JVT Excavating & Demolition Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD $15,000
2023-04-26 4490 W 12TH Av
West Point Grey
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01175 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 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —
2023-04-26 6150 Cypress St
Kerrisdale
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05462 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition East West Excavating Ltd —
2023-04-25 286 Talisman Av
Riley Park
To construct a 2 storey with cellar single detached house 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 NFPA 13D. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019****** ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** 1. A/C unit proposed in side within building envelope 2. Emergency Back-Up Generator proposed rear yard South/ West elevation adjacent to garage. 3. Bar sink located in lower floor New build Lepp Construction Inc $1,400,000
2023-04-25 480 E 21ST Av
Riley Park
To construct a 3-storey duplex with a secondary suite and a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Secondary suite covenant to be registered on land title prior to Sheathing Inspection and prior to July 04, 2023 - PSH - April 17th 2023 Secondary suite covenant registration: CA7781918 and CA3271568 ***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 10.11.1 of the district schedule, to accommodate improved building performance. 1.\tNo strata titling permitted for secondary suites 2.\tA/C unit proposed in front and rear yard New build Secondary suite Bricklane Developments - 0869270 BC LTD $886,675
2023-04-25 2488 Parker St
Hastings-Sunrise
Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-01857 is completed. To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($800,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CA9860448. 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted. 3.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. 4.\tBar sink located in basement rec room. New build Secondary suite Demolition no contractor listed $800,000
2023-04-25 1574 W 66TH Av
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement/Cellar ($697,000) 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 CB428662 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Upper Floor. New build Secondary suite MILKYWAY INDUSTRY LTD $697,000
2023-04-25 1081 Burrard St
West End
Ground Fl - Providence Building Interior alterations to add a new cart washer to the Medical Device Reprocessing Department on the ground floor of this existing Heritage A hospital (St. Paul's Hospital) on this site. Scope of work includes coring of the slab for structural scope, and altering the room layout in this part of the floor. REVISION #1: - To add a new concrete pad on the exterior north side of the Providence Building for mechanical and electrical equipment. - New condenser and 3 transformers to be installed on the new concrete pad for new sterilizers. - To provide a new opening in room 1148 (Sterilizer Room) for a new fire rated roll up door. - To change interior wall configuration in room 1127. B.Wong - Jan 9/24 Okay for Field Review by J. Zhang Mar 20, 2023. Notes: - This building is sprinklered. A separate permit is required for all related work. Renovation HVAC Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $600,000
2023-04-25 1461 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide first TI for this existing Restaurant Class 1 shell space on the fist storey of this existing 5-stoery commercial building on this site. Notes: 1. Restaurant obtained occupancy per City staff(restaurant shell per DP-2019-00015/BP-2019-04213) 2. Occupant load (interior, exterior seats, and staff) is 42 person 3. One Class-5 and one Class-2 Cooking operations 4. Permit is reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $500,000
2023-04-25 1195 W Broadway
Fairview
#300 - 3rd floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and to combine office units #301 and #305 into one unit (now #300) on the 3rd floor in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove/construct partition walls/doors, new staff kitchen, millwork, finishes, lighting, electrical and plumbing work. REVISION #1: change of applicant from Kathlene McGuinness (Ibitibi Interior Design) to Clayton van Vliet (TotalPlan Inc) and change of contractor from VPAC Construction Group to TotalPlan Inc. May 30, 2023 mlh TENANT: Remax Crest Realty Ltd. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial TotalPlan Inc $250,000
2023-04-25 2608 E 45TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($214,970) with 1 open parking pad, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Entire building sprinklered to NFPA-13D requirements. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. Note: Bldg 1 (principal bldg) addressed #1-2608 E 45TH AVE retained on site. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite Devine Homes Ltd $214,970
2023-04-25 1574 W 66TH Av
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($159,037.50) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 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 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB428662 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in Porch, Interior component located in Upper Floor at bedroom #2. New build Secondary suite MILKYWAY INDUSTRY LTD $159,038
2023-04-25 688 W Hastings St
Downtown
#690 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant on the 6th floor (#690) of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'A' commercial building. Scope of work: removal of partition walls to reconfigure layout. New kitchen with under counter fridge, dishwasher, and sink. New millwork. t-bar ceiling tiles only. Electrical, plumbing to suit. *District Building Inspector to determine if a Special 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 Space in Time Project Management Ltd $125,000
2023-04-25 2011 Turner St
Grandview-Woodland
Building Permit for DP-2019-00932 interior/exterior alterations to this existing one family dwelling \ scope of work: remove wwop sun room enclosure in rear convert attached carport to living space remove storage shed in rear yard add deck in rear off of main floor add sunken patio and entrance to basement remove concrete in rear yard and replace with lawn Renovation Deck Garage or shed no contractor listed $67,500
2023-04-25 1177 W Hastings St
Downtown
#800 - 8th Floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing full floor general office tenant on the 8th floor (#800) in this existing commercial high rise building on this site. Scope of work: Remove partition walls, millwork. Construct new walls for new offices, new service counter, paint, glass door, electrical 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 Focus Project Management Ltd $60,000
2023-04-25 520 E 30TH Av
Riley Park
To construct a detached 19"10' by 21” accessory building (garage) at the rear of this single detached house site to provide 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear. OK for SIPs per City staffow size and relocate it to the west side, change garage entry door to glass door, and change the garage exterior cladding from Hardie siding to hardie shingle Revision #2 To revise garage roof trusses to scissor trusses to have vaulted ceiling Garage or shed Roofing applicant withheld (individual) $45,000
2023-04-25 735 Semlin Drive
Grandview-Woodland
735 Semlin Drive To install solar panels on the roof of this existing one family dwelling on this site. OK for DTI by M. Meier April 6, 2023. Solar no contractor listed $20,950
2023-04-25 3928 Valley Drive
Arbutus Ridge
Interior alterations and to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite at this existing building on this site. Address note: #1-3928 Valley Dr - Principal Dwelling (1st-2nd floor, west side bsement) #2-3928 Valley Dr - Secondary Suite (east side basement) Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the access to the secondary suite is from the east site. This access must be provided & maintained at all times; the address must be posted to be easily visible from the street: AND posted by the suite entry in accordance with the Building by-law. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two story building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved single detached house with secondary suite on this site - Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19 - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building Bylaw 9.32.4.2 &Bulletin 2007-07-BU/EL - Upgrade work under Part 11 (base don the value of work - energuide related Part 11.2.1.4) Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite no contractor listed $19,000
2023-04-25 2488 Parker 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 – Akal Demolition and Excavation Ltd. / Harpreet Sidhu / [contact removed] Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $15,000
2023-04-25 286 Talisman Av
Riley Park
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. $15,000
2023-04-25 1574 W 66TH Av
Marpole
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
2023-04-25 480 E 21ST Av
Riley Park
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition Bhullar Excavating and Demolition $15,000
2023-04-25 2241 E 43RD Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Exterior alterations to demolish the attached one-car garage due to fire damage at the rear of this existing Single Detached House on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Demolition Lamai Homes Ltd $5,000
2023-04-25 5510 Joyce St
Killarney
Salvage & Abatement Permit for BP-2022-05235 To demolish to grade the existing one storey retail building at this site. Note: "Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver." Demolition Commercial no contractor listed —
2023-04-25 3611 Galiano Road
Dunbar-Southlands
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-00840 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Steven Seewald- ALARA Environmental [contact removed] Demolition J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. —
2023-04-24 3962 W 18TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($705,000) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03586 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: Covenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 1- No strata titling permitted 2- No Bar sink proposed 3- Rev#1: External/internal mechancial unit heat pump proposed in rear yard & upper storey New build Secondary suite Demolition Phileo Enterprise Corp $705,000
2023-04-24 2279 Commercial Drive
Grandview-Woodland
Units 2277 & 2279 Commercial Dr. Change of use from Retail Ltd Food to Grocery Store at 2277 Commercial Drive and interior alterations to expand existing Grocery Store tenant at 2279 Commercial Drive into unit at 2277 Commercial Drive in this existing commercial building. No exterior alterations proposed; two rooftop units are existing. No changes to existing parking layout. Separate Awning permit(s) required for new Awning. Merchant display to be applied for under a separate permit. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. OK to process as DB for extension of the frontage for Grocery Store cleared by Mahdi Tavanpour, January 30, 2023. 2. Six exits provided for the entire unit. Required exiting cleared by Rebecca Leung, February 17, 2023. 3. This is a non-sprinklered building. Renovation Roofing Commercial no contractor listed $400,000
2023-04-24 400 Burrard St
Downtown
#430 - 400 Burrard Street Interior alterations to demolish the interior of this existing unit #430 and create a open building shell and remove the existing interconnecting stairway to the 3rd floor. Rev#1: Ceiling & ceiling light fixtures to be replaced. Existing partitions to be removed for a new opening to elevator lobby. New glass door to suite #430. Work value added: 165,400 (210,000 + 165,400 = 375,400) Renovation Demolition Commercial no contractor listed $375,400
2023-04-24 51 E Pender St
Downtown
Interior alterations to renovate the existing museum in this existing Municipally Designated Heritage Register 'B' building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $318,182
2023-04-24 1177 W Broadway
Fairview
#300 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new General Office tenant (changed from Healthcare Office) on the 3rd floor (#300) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; removal and construction of partition walls, doors, ceiling, to reconfigure layout, relocate sink in staff kitchen. Electrical, plumbing, sprinkler to suit. 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 Gerry Enns Contracting Ltd $250,000
2023-04-24 5226 Blenheim St
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($231,455) 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 Athoula Management Ltd $231,455
2023-04-24 1770 W 7TH Av
Fairview
#320 - 3rd Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to an existing General Office and to combine units on the 3rd floor (#320 & #330) creating one new office space (#320) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Remove all non-load bearing partition walls, fixtures, doors, frames, and flooring. Demolish/construct a demising wall to widen the public corridor, new lighting, electrical and sprinkler work. NOTE: THIS APPLICATION IS TO LEGALIZE/VALIDATE THE DEMISING WALL (WWOP) BEING REMOVED BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER. Revision #1. Interior alterations for future office tenant. Scope of work includes new interior partition walls, and installing T-bar ceiling and lighting. Revision #2 to change the interior partition wall layout Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $230,000
2023-04-24 1255 E 63RD Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($220,940) 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 0796333 BC Ltd $220,940
2023-04-24 518 E 59TH Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($179,750) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite Horizon One Properties Ltd $179,750
2023-04-24 1637 W 62ND Av
Marpole
Interior alterations to the upper floor bedroom and exterior alteration to the roof and west exterior wall to accommodate new stairs from 1/F to 2/F and walk-in closet. Scope of work to include the removal of existing stairs on 1/F and to validate the skylight at the front of the building. Same scope as DB-2021-02986 (expired) Ok for SIPS per City staff: - This building is not sprinklered. Renovation Roofing no contractor listed $55,000
2023-04-24 518 E 59TH Av
Sunset
Exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling (principle dwelling building) on this inside with lane site. Scope to Include: Removing a portion of the existing rear deck to achieve min. 16.08' separation between principal dwelling and the new laneway house. NOTE : The principle dwelling exterior rear deck reduction work to be completed prior to the Final inspection of the related Laneway House. Renovation Secondary suite Deck Horizon One Properties Ltd $4,000
2023-04-24 859 E 64TH Av
Sunset
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05330 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc. - Baraa Habash Demolition no contractor listed —
2023-04-24 2621 E 8TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00763 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. / Jereld Salazar Demolition permit: DB-2023-01153 Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd —
2023-04-24 2541 E Kent Av North
Killarney
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-05154 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. - Jereld Salazar Demolition East West Excavating 2022 Ltd —
2023-04-24 3425 Archimedes St
Renfrew-Collingwood
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2022-03568 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2022-05088 QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD —

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