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Vancouver building permits, week of 5 June 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 93 building permits between 5 and 11 June 2023, worth $32.0M in all. Renovation led with 51 permits, then demolition with 29 and new build with 9. Downtown and Kitsilano were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 51 | |
| Demolition | 29 | |
| New build | 9 | |
| Commercial | 3 | |
| Garage or shed | 1 |
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All 93 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-09 | 4769 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($718,750) 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 2 x NFPA 13D. 1. External mechanical unit proposed in attic 2. No Bar sinks proposed New build | Astec Development Ltd | $718,750 |
| 2023-06-09 | 528 E 56TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($678,540) 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 CA9860659 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Second floor 3.\tNo Bar sink New build Secondary suite | Senghera Holdings Ltd. | $678,540 |
| 2023-06-09 | 901 E Kent Av North Sunset |
Unit #151 Interior alterations to change the use from Storage Warehouse and General Office to Printing or Publishing with ancillary office and provide first tenant improvements to this unit #151 in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: - Install interior walls, doors, millwork, electrical & plumbing fixtures Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | TotalPlan Inc | $340,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#1400 - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this new office tenant on the 14th floor (#1400) of this existing building. Scope of work: demo existing glass partition, doors, & flooring. Construct two interior offices, relocate millwork replace flooring with new. Electrical to suit. *District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection 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 | no contractor listed | $85,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 409 W 2ND Av Mount Pleasant |
#804 - 8th Floor To alter the interior of unit #804 in this multiple dwelling building to renovate the ensuite bathroom. No changes to the enclosed balcony or storage room proposed/approved OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing | applicant withheld (individual) | $56,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 528 E 56TH Av Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Akal Demolition and Excavating Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 4769 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 1204 Beach Avenue West End |
SPECIAL EVENT: To install a 30' x 27' truss structure for the Juneteenth event for a limited period of time, expiring June 19th,2023 Note, no soil disturbance. ***Reviewed under VBBL 2019*** Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 4575 Clancy Loranger Way Riley Park |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 20' x 50' and 1 - 20' x 30' tent for the RBC Race for the Kids for a limited period of time expiring June 11, 2023. Commercial | no contractor listed | $9,000 |
| 2023-06-09 | 95 E 32ND Av Riley Park |
SPECIEL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 24' x 24' stage for the RBC Race for the Kids for a limited period of time expiring June 11, 2023. Note: permit approved under the VBBL #12511 (2019) Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,500 |
| 2023-06-09 | 2791 W 21ST Av Arbutus Ridge |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01519 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-06-09 | 3114 E 14TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01590 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. (Peter R. Van Bakel, CRM, CRSP) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Grand Van Homes Inc | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 9010 Laurel St Marpole |
Building Permit related to DP-2022-00957 Initial vacant site preparation works include Site clearing, Demolition of existing hard surface, foundations and utilities and Establish a 2.0m geodetic working platform across the entire site for subsequent ground improvement works. The issuance of this permit is subject to the archaeology monitoring program identified by WSP Golder in the Archaeological Impact Assessment Update for the Proposed Marpole Transit Centre Project in Vancouver BC (2022), and subsequent management recommendations resulting from ongoing field results during construction. Ground improvement work will be under a separate building permit. Site Consolidation to be completed per DP requirement, not required for this BP. 9001 Heather St. 8902 Heather St. (3 tied parcels) 502 West Kent Av South Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $4,000,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 7836 Vivian Drive Killarney |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements, and to change the use of this existing Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite at this existing inside with lane site. Scope of work includes removal of the existing attached carport and construction of a new accessory building detached garage providing 3 parking spaces with access from the lane, new elevator at the rear of the house, change in grade at various section of the site, roof replacement, recladding of exterior walls with upgraded insulation, window replacement, new electrical and mechanical system. Rear Yard and Building Depth relaxed by S. Erichsen, 15Dec2022 Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Windows Roofing HVAC Electrical | Calrudd (1999) Construction Company Limited | $1,700,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 2215 W 13TH Av Kitsilano |
Building Permit for DP-2021-00468 & DP-2023-00282 The reconstruction and addition of an existing one-family dwelling heritage character building to convert to a 3-storey multiple conversion dwelling (MCD) containing 3 dwelling units ($650,000) and to stratify the lot. Building envelope and environmental separation as per Part 5 design: Renovation | no contractor listed | $650,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 2835 Yew St Kitsilano |
Building Permit for DP-2021-00468 & DP-2023-00282 The reconstruction of an existing accessory building at the rear of the site to convert to a 2-storey one-family dwelling building with attached 3-car garage providing vehicular access from the lane and to stratify the lot. ($350,000) Renovation Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 1680 W 4TH Av Fairview |
To alter the interior of the existing Grocery Store for the existing tenant (No Frills). Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $140,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 8775 Osler St Marpole |
To replace the retaining wall along the north property line at of this existing multiple dwelling building. Renovation | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 897 Granville St Downtown |
Scope of work is for SHELL only and CHANGE OF MAJOR OCCUPANCY. Exterior and Interior alterations to divide the existing Retail suite (Group E) with the subsidiary occupancy of office (Group D) on the second storey into 2 tenant spaces and change the major occupancy of the east unit into Restaurant (Group A-2) in this existing 2 storey commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes: Exterior alteration to the building entrance on Smithe Street for new CRU. OK for DB as per City staffenovation and small suite change of major occupancy under the condition a TI with an occupant load less than 60 persons is applied for prior to issuance of the shell permit and must be issued prior to the completion of the shell permit. Upgrade triggers F1, S2, N1, A2 required. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 5729 West Boulevard Kerrisdale |
Interior alterations to provide replacement of the existing fire alarm system with a new fire alarm system to this existing 2-storey mixed-use commercial building to meet the requirements of CSA-B44 as per Bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL. Note: Permit approved under the VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 1348 Barclay St West End |
Interior alterations to convert a storage room into a dwelling unit on the main floor of this existing high rise multiple dwelling rental building on this site. Note: Application is reviewed under VBBL2019. Renovation | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 1200 Burrard St Downtown |
#311 and #330 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to combine office units #311, #314 and #325 into two units to be #311 and #330 in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove demising walls, interior partition walls and doors and construct new demising wall. OK for Office TI Building Sprinklered – Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 1410 E 10TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a detached 24'x24' accessory building (two-car garage) at the rear of this existing single detached house with secondary suite to provide two parking spaces having vehicle access from the rear lane. Garage or shed | A W Kennedy Construction Inc | $50,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 453 E 35TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior alterations only to build a new 8'-0" wide by 4'-0" deep front balcony which would be centered on the existing double french doors, and to remove and rebuild the front entry porch at this existing Single Detached House. Scope of work also includes the removal of the unauthorized deck in the front yard that was not approved under BU460556 on March 13, 2014, and Completed on April 30, 2014. OK for Field Review processing as per City staff. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $18,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 743 E 39TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
DEMOLITION BY DECONSTRUCTION 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 – Dryland Excavating Ltd. (Sorbjit Kang) Demolition | Dryland Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 4620 Joyce St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2022-02335 will be suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03452. Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Company Name: Finest Construction & Renovation LTD (Contact Name: Jiang Hao Du) [contact removed]) Demolition | Finest Construction & Renovation Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 888 W 8TH Av Fairview |
#312 - 888 W 8th Avenue Interior alterations to unit #312 - 888 W 8th Avenue to change the use from an Office to a Dental Lab. New Dental Lab tenant: Haus Dental Laboratory Scope of work includes: 1) Construct infill wall between unit 312 and 314 2) Change of use from Office to Dental Lab. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $12,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 4562 Pine Crescent Shaughnessy |
Exterior alterations to add a rear covered porch to this existing single detached house on this site. Renovation | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 737 Keefer St Strathcona |
Partial demolition and Removal of fire damaged materials and temporary shoring to facilitate fire damage assessment. OK for SIPS per City staff: Full BP application with drawings will be required for repair work Renovation Demolition | Precision Restorations Inc | $5,000 |
| 2023-06-08 | 4732 Argyle St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-01396 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. (Contact Name: Ramin Hamidnejad) Demolition permit: DB-2023-01726 Demolition | Metro Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01381 576 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling with secondary suite rental building which was built in 1946. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01390 580 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling rental building which was built in 1913. 75% (or 90%) recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01391 584 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling with secondary suite rental building which was built in 1941. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01420 592 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling with secondary suite rental building which was built in 1940. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01419 580 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling rental building which was built in 1940. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01377 572 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling rental building which was built in 1940. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 578 W 24TH Av South Cambie |
S&A Building Permit for DB-2022-01371 568 W 24TH AV DB to demo existing one family dwelling with secondary suite rental building which was built in 1941. 75% recycling per City staff Demolition | Citrine Homes Ltd | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 3372 Church St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-202301770 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. - Peter R. Van Bakel ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-06-08 | 879 W 61ST Av Marpole |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01125 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 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc | — |
| 2023-06-07 | To remediate soil to the designated depths of approximately 12.5m below grade. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,750,000 | |
| 2023-06-07 | 1090 W Georgia St West End |
1095 Alberni St Interior alterations to change the use of Restaurant Class-1 to Retail Store in unit 708 Thurlow Street and combine the two units 708 Thurlow Street and 710 Thurlow Street into one unit on the ground floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work includes coring of the slab for new mechanical equipment, new drop ceilings and interior bulkheads. Related to CP permit BP-2022-01712. New Tenant: Balenciaga Ok for field review per City staff Notes: - DBI to determine on site if a seismic letter is required for racking/shelving over 6ft high. - This building is sprinklered. A separate permit is required for all related work. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $964,118 |
| 2023-06-07 | 1322 E 13TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + crawlspace duplex ($770,195) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second storey mechanical closet. New build | Anmol Holding Ltd | $770,195 |
| 2023-06-07 | 2764 W 14TH Av Kitsilano |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($705,000) 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 1.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in Front/Rear, Interior component located in Second Floor 2.\tNo Bar sink New build | Incircle Business Development Inc | $705,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 4134 Rupert St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Community Care Facility - Class A building on this site. patio deck assembly replacement, Installation of new heat pump, Split one bedroom into two bedrooms Renovation Deck HVAC Commercial | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 5750 Wales St Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($213,685.00) 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 external mechanical unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | SGP Holdings Ltd | $213,685 |
| 2023-06-07 | 3137 E 18TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
In accordance with Board of Variance Appeal No. Z36016 dated April 11, 2023 thereby permitting the construction of a 2 storey laneway house building ($126,217.50) with a 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' North Lane and relaxing the site coverage. 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. Covenant not required with existing house 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. No external mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | An Hao Construction | $126,218 |
| 2023-06-07 | 2541 W 47TH Av Kerrisdale |
CF-2023-000560 Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing single detached house on this site. Scope of work includes removal of the basement range and all associated wiring up to the supply breaker, updating two 3-pc bathrooms and the upper kitchen, new walls and flooring in the basement and new flooring in the upper. Removal of one window on East side. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Electrical | Cavendish Contracting Ltd | $74,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 58 W 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Exterior and interior alterations only to renovate the kitchen on the main floor in this existing Single Detached House. The scope includes to replace two exterior doors and window changes with no change to size. - Contractor and Owner are responsible for protecting street trees and private trees that are protected under The Protection of Trees Bylaw (if there are any) in proximity to any work per City staffion standards; all landscaping / street trees impacted by construction work to be made good (equal or better). - No tree removals (private trees that are protected under the Protection of Trees Bylaw) are approved with this permit. - Any necessary pruning of trees to be done by an ISA certified arborist, if required with this permit. - No heavy machinery or storage of materials or equipment permitted under the canopy dripline or within Critical Root Zone, whichever greater, of existing trees (street trees or private trees that are protected under The Protection of Trees Bylaw). - No construction allowed within the Critical Root Zone of existing trees (street trees or private trees that are protected under The Protection of Trees Bylaw). Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 1625 Marpole Av Shaughnessy |
Exterior alterations to replace the roofing including plywood sheathing and roof vents in this existing Single Detached House in the Heritage Conservation Area. No heritage alteration permit required for the proposed work. Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $42,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 325 Howe St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail space for a new tenant on the ground floor. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $29,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 821 E Hastings St Strathcona |
Interior and exterior alterations to validate the work without permit on the main floor retail store (825 E Hastings), second floor general office (823 E Hastings) and to remove the roof deck on the second floor of this existing commercial building on the site. OK for DTI as per City staff- MANDITORY WORK: Remove failing stucco South elevation. Stucco is falling from soffit and exterior wall. Repairs required. Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 6076 Tisdall St Oakridge |
#404 Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit #404 in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work is for kitchen and bathroom updates only. OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation | SSSH Developments Inc | $20,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 1140 W Pender St Downtown |
#1600 - 16th floor (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to this existing full floor office tenant on the 16th floor (#1600) in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove select partition walls/doors to create open floor plan and sprinkler work. TENANT: DMCL 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 | $20,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 1322 E 13TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – JB Site Works Inc. - Jas Brar - [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | J B Siteworks Inc. | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-07 | 5750 Wales St Victoria-Fraserview |
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 | SGP Holdings Ltd | $1,500 |
| 2023-06-06 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
9th, 11th, 12th, & 16th floor - #1200 Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing multi floor office tenant on the 9th, 11th, 12th, and 16th floors in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo and construction to select areas of the 9th,11th, 12th & 16th floors, including millwork, and finishes. Electrical, plumbing, mechanical sprinklers to suit. NOTE: * Reception on the 12th floor (#1200) Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,050,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 402 SW Marine Drive Marpole |
To alter the exterior of this building to install glazing as weather protection for the existing escalators. OK for DB as per City staffIncrease extent of glazing on West face for improved weather protection - Increase construction cost of 31,946.20 Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,131,946 |
| 2023-06-06 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
10th floor - #1200 Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing multi-floor office tenant on the 10th floor (#1200) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: select demo/construction of partition walls, doors, millwork, finishes, & mechanical, electrical and plumbing to suit. * Reception on 12th floor * Existing interconnecting stairs Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $950,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 3061 E 6TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
2.5 FD To construct a 2 and half-storey, two-family dwelling ($635,000) with a 2 car detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2022-03284 is completed. Note: This is a 2 and a half storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. Rev#1: Exterior/Interior mechanical units proposed x2 (Mini-split A/C units) proposed at rear, front yards and in half-storey 2. No bar sink proposed New build Demolition | Gaijo Development Ltd. | $635,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 1091 Davie St West End |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail space on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $330,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 4860 Main St Riley Park |
CRU#3 Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail Shell to Fitness Center (low occupancy load) in this existing 4-storey commercial/residential building on this site. Scope of work: construct new partitions walls, ceilings, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: Bar Method Ok for Field Review as per City stafflonger required with your Building Permit 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 trade’s permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Building is sprinklered, a separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 1840 W 1ST Av Kitsilano |
1842 W 1st Interior alterations and change of use from Retail (Group E) to Health Care Office (Group D) to provide tenant improvements in the existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of works: Demolish existing interior walls and washroom. Construct new walls and rooms for universal washroom and treatment rooms. (skincare, health, and beauty) 3 new sinks and 1 water closet. Lighting changes. New millworks, equipment, and furniture. Adapted reuse of existing mechanical system. New tenant: Thrive Wellness Clinic by Dr. Alyah Karim OK For Field Review per City staff: - DBI to determine on site if sprinkler permit is required. A separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. -DBI to determine on site if wall detail is required in Vitamin D treatment room. - Two unit strata and both units have same owner. No strata letter required. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 1712 E 34TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. 1. REMOVE ATTACHED GARAGE; 2. INTERIOR ALTERRATIONS; 3. REDUCE UPPER SOUTH/REAR DECK; 4. REMOVE UPPER SOUTH/REAR DECK AWNING COVER;5. REMOVE DETACHED GARAGE WOOD FRAME;6. INSTALL HEATPUMP HEATING/COOLING SYSTEM;7. INSTALL HEAT PUMP SYSTEM. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Deck Garage or shed HVAC | Ricky Chiu Contracting | $150,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 2370 W 2ND Av Kitsilano |
#607 - 6th floor Interior alterations to renovate this unit #607 on the 6th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | Rick James Richardson & Drew Daniel Halstead | $85,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 1348 Barclay St West End |
#1808 - 1348 Barclay Street Interior alterations to unit #1808 - 1348 Barclay Street of this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes: 1) Re & Re of kitchen. 2) Re & Re of bathroom. 3) Fix firestopping where required. 4) Update flooring, baseboards, cabinets and shelving. Ok for DTI as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 1348 Barclay St West End |
#908 - 9th floor Interior alterations to unit #908 - 1348 Barclay Street of this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes: 1) Re & Re kitchen 2) Re & Re bathroom 3) Update firestopping in walls where applicable 4) Upgrade baseboards, closets, shelves, floors, cabinetry. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing | Multigroup Enterprise Corp | $30,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 962 E 21ST Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Canadian Excavating Ltd. Demolition | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 2608 W 31ST Av Arbutus Ridge |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Octiscapes Site Services Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 3061 E 6TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
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 |
| 2023-06-06 | 4330 Arbutus St Arbutus Ridge |
Interior alterations only to provide a new Den on the Upper Level, and also to validate the previously unauthorized work that was done at the Lower Level, including the removal of the existing kitchen and oven receptacle if this is still present at this existing Single Detached House. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | 3176 W 11TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01204 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter R.Van Bakel - BCQP Environmental Inc Demolition | J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. | — |
| 2023-06-06 | 2476 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01189 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Tarolchan (Terry) Sunar - MCA Environmental Consulting Inc Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-06-05 | 350 W Georgia St Downtown |
To alter the interior and exterior of the Vancouver Public Library building for the following scope of work: - two existing chillers will be replaced as four existing cooling towers; - re-roofing the area under the cooling towers - add a heat recovery chiller to the chiller plant - add heat recovery coils to the atrium exhaust - replace chiller and condenser pumps Renovation Roofing Commercial | Scott Special Projects Ltd | $4,972,031 |
| 2023-06-05 | 5729 West Boulevard Kerrisdale |
2102 W 41st - Ground Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements in this existing financial institution on the main floor in this existing mixed use commercial building on site. Scope of work: Layout modification, demolish/construct partitions, millwork, door, furniture, fixtures. New floor finishes, new wave action door, electrical upgrade and plumbing work. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Prodigy Retail Construction Inc | $2,300,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 168 Powell St Downtown |
Ext alt for paint coating renewals , Sealant renewals, Urethane membrane renewals, reinforcing steel repairs and localized concrete repairs. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $670,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 3319 Point Grey Road Kitsilano |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($635,622.50) with an attached garage, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from Point Grey Road. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law BOV Appeal Decision No. Z36041 Dated June 20, 2023 thereby a relaxation of the Zoning Bylaw and permission to provide new development beyond the Building Line ( proposed development beyond the building line: a new hot tub, new patio area, new terraces with new landscaping and retaining walls) BOV Appeal Decision No. Z36252 Dated July 15th, 2025 thereby granting a zoning relaxation of Section 3.2.1 (Density & Floor Area) regulations of the R1-1 District Schedule and APPROVED interior alterations and adding a new storage area (a new bike storage and equipment storage room) within the basement floor at this existing one-family site, and subject to the following conditions: (1) that the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. 1- Bar/sink proposed in the basement 2- External mechanical unit proposed in the rear yard New build | Eyco Building Group Ltd | $635,622 |
| 2023-06-05 | 531 Hawks Av Strathcona |
531/535 Hawk Avenue Permit to repair fire damaged sections of this existing townhouse complex. Scope of work includes: 1) Repair of fire damage to existing property 2) Interior finishes to be replaced and rebuilt 3) Structural repairs to be made to the roof. Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $625,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 962 E 21ST Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($575,250) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. As shown by an asterisk (*) on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB547319 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed on main floor 4- External mechanical unit proposed in the rear New build Secondary suite | Golden Fortune Construction Ltd | $575,250 |
| 2023-06-05 | 245 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
Exterior alterations to provide repairs to the building façade in this existing Heritage building. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 205 Kingsway Mount Pleasant |
Minor interior alteration of existing kitchen in this existing high rise hotel building. Scope of work includes installation of new kitchen equipment, new counter space, security grille and lighting . Class 1 cooking proposed. This is a minor renovation reviewed to the 2019 VBBL. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 1088 Quebec St Downtown |
#2105 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #2105 on the 21st floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | 0942432 BC Ltd | $245,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 3426 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior and exterior alterations to convert this existing Single Detached House to a Single Detached House with Secondary Suite, having an existing detached 2-car garage at the rear, on this site. Proposed building depth to 55.83' reviewed and noted. Letter of support received from neighbour at 3436 W 12th Av. Ok to relax per City staffndows on the west and 1 from the east elevation, washroom upgrades, new interior stair guards, reconfiguring the master bedroom bathroom and closet, and new ceiling finish in the master bedroom. REVISION #1 - To remove the previously proposed secondary suite from the basement, including removing the range and all associated wiring up to the supply breaker Ok for Field Review as per City staff: - There are no added plumbing fixtures. - This building is sprinklered. A separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. - REUP submitted by Allen Joshua Selva Rabi. Scope of work to include energy upgrade in accordance with Article 11.2.1.4 of the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law and as per the Energy Efficiency Upgrade Details noted in the Energuide Report. *Upgrades: Air sealing, add bathroom ventilation and controls. - No strata-titling will be permitted. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. - Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and hallways on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19. - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. - Ceiling height to be a min. 6ft 6" over 80% of the suite area and all exit routes. - Dedicated 3'-0" wide firefighting access path with overhead clearance of 2m to be maintained at all times. Renovation Secondary suite HVAC Plumbing Electrical | 0942432 BC Ltd | $240,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 8 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
To demolish this existing multiple dwelling building, containing 6 units, on this site to grade. Ok for SIPs per City staff Demolition | Matcon Demolition Ltd | $183,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 3641 W 8TH Av Kitsilano |
Exterior alterations only to provide for the repair of this existing two (2) car garage at this existing Duplex Building site. OK for Field Review as per City staff. Renovation | Ocean West Construction Ltd | $85,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 6370 Willow St Oakridge |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Single Detached House on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $85,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 297 Davie St Downtown |
#10 Interior alterations to renovate this existing Retail limited food service unit #10 in this existing Yaletown Skytrain Station Scoop of work including new partition walls, mechanical, plumbing. New Tenant: Freshslice Pizza, Harminder Singh Seehra Ok for field review as per City staff: - This building is sprinklered. A separate sprinkler permit is required for related work. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 1401 W Broadway Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing General Office tenant on the 7th floor (#700) of this existing commercial building. The scope of work includes to add new boardroom and propose minor layout changes. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 2633 Nootka St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations to combine these two existing storage warehouse unit #130 -2935 Hebb Av and 2945 Hebb Ave by installing a roller door in the demising wall on the P3 level of this existing commercial building (building 7 - 2940 Virtual Way) on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 3319 Point Grey Road Kitsilano |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Octiscapes Site Services Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 2116 W 21ST Av Arbutus Ridge |
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 – JVT Excavating and Demolition Ltd / Sukh Kang / [contact removed] Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 2181 W 20TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
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 – Canadian Excavating Ltd (Nirmal Brar) [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-06-05 | 6453 Macdonald St Kerrisdale |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-01466 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Deconstruction Permit: BP-2023-01757 QP: Odin's Eye Inspections Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | — |
| 2023-06-05 | 4486 W 5TH Av West Point Grey |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2022-04625 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Xiaoqiang Yang of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd AR ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |