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Vancouver building permits, week of 13 November 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 80 building permits between 13 and 19 November 2023, worth $62.5M in all. Renovation led with 49 permits, then demolition with 18 and new build with 12. Downtown and Kensington-Cedar Cottage were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 49 | |
| Demolition | 18 | |
| New build | 12 | |
| Solar | 1 |
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| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-17 | 2236 Vanness Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a two-storey two-family dwelling ($1,225,360.00) with a basement, with an detached garage providing 2 parking spaces at the back of property with NO lane access. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. HEAT PUMP units proposed in the rear yard 2. Bar sinks proposed in the basement New build | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $1,225,360 |
| 2023-11-17 | 3559 Haida Drive Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2.5 storey duplex ($910,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. External mechanical unit proposed New build | 361179 BC Ltd | $910,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 823 E 24TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + basement single detached house with a secondary suite ($700,000) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (LWH), at the rear providing an open parking pad, 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 CB787030 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed 4- External mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Asanti Development Ltd | $700,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 4123 Heather St South Cambie |
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from One Family Dwelling to One Family Dwelling with a Secondary Suite. No additional bedrooms or rooms proposed. 1 New additional kitchen added in basement Secondary Suite. Scope of work includes: New windows throughout every floor. Basement: 1) Creation of a new secondary suite. 2) Changing of entry door from bypass glass door to single door with window on the side. 3) Addition of a fireplace in the living room. 4) Removal of wall in storage room and addition of kitchen in the same space. 5) Addition of fire resistant wall and 45min FRR door between suite and main dwelling. 6)Replace windows to comply with 9.9 VBBL egress 7)CO Smoke alarms to comply entire home Main floor: 1) Removal of both French doors on entryway. Replacing living room door with sliding doors. 2) Kitchen re&re. 3) Remove wall in family room. Upper floor plan: 1) New ensuite bathroom and walk in closet. 2) Bathroom reno in Northern bathroom (new casework). 3) Change existing southwest bathroom to be a Jack and Jill style bathroom. Renovation Basement Secondary suite Windows HVAC Plumbing | Szebe Design & Construction Ltd | $300,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 930 Seymour St Downtown |
2nd Floor 980 Seymour St Interior alterations to provide improvements to the amenity space on the 2nd floor of 980 Seymour St in this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work to include new interior walls and millwork for the amenity offices and lounge, electrical, mechanical, lighting and finishes. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $270,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 823 E 24TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a laneway house building ($250,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a laneway house building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB787030 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tExternal mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Asanti Development Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 1656 W 8TH Av Fairview |
Exterior and interior alterations to combine the two existing office units into one and remove the recessed entry and replace with storefront glazing on the ground floor. this existing two-storey office building on this site. Scope of work: - Demo interior walls & doors , new interior walls & doors, finishes, millwork, new washroom, electrical & plumbing fixtures. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $160,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 1234 Barclay St West End |
Interior alterations to upgrade the existing fire alarm system for this existing high-rise multiple dwelling building. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 1535 Nelson St West End |
#104 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #104 on the ground floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 2248 Galt St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
2248 Galt Street Interior and Exterior alterations to this existing one family dwelling with secondary suite. Scope of work includes: 1) Addition of 2 bedrooms, one bathroom and a recreation room in the celler. 2) New door from garage to the celler. 3) Add a lower roof overhang on the south elevation 4) Replace South Elevation windows with bay windows 5) Replace north-west windows with garden windows (kitchens) This building is sprinklered Renovation Secondary suite Windows Roofing Plumbing | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 1522 W 62ND Av Marpole |
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 – EAST WEST EXCAVATING 2022 LTD / JAS SIDHU / [contact removed] Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 2628 Ash St Fairview |
#404 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #404 on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTi per City staff Renovation | F and D Painting and Restoration Ltd | $6,000 |
| 2023-11-17 | 2166 E 42ND Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-02350 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc Demolition | Canadian Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-17 | 225 E 47TH Av Sunset |
Cancellation due to lapse of main permit Demolition | K P Excavating & Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 401 W Georgia St Downtown |
18th floor (#1800 demising/chg to #1808 & #1858) Interior alteration to this full floor office space to demise into two units (to be #1808 & #1858) and provide improvements to unit #1858 only, in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo to base building and demise floor into two units with new corridors. Full tenant fit out to unit #1858 for new tenant. Plumbing, mechanical, electrical, & sprinklers to suit. *Separate permit(s) required for further improvements to #1808. Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd | $1,800,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 4846 Earles St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Building Permit for DP-2020-00121 To develop a 4-storey plus basement multiple dwelling, containing a total of 9 dwelling units and 3 lock-off units providing a total of 6 of parking spaces having vehicular access lane. Notes: 1. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R requirements. New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $1,450,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 3781 W 18TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($1,200,000.00) located in the basement with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2023-02398 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 CB755052 2- No strata titling permitted 3- No Bar sink proposed 4- External mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | CAN WON CONSULTING LTD | $1,200,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1307 Devonshire Crescent Shaughnessy |
Exterior and interior alterations to add approximately 303 sf to the rear of the basement and main floors, add approximately 84 sf to the east elevation on the basement and main floors for this existing two storey plus basement Single Detached House on this corner with lane site. Existing non-conforming driveway to be retained. Proposed building depth to 39.93 ft, rear yard to 21.0 ft and proposed east side yard to 9.92 ft reviewed and noted. Letters of support on file. REVISION #1: - Alterations to the basement, including lowering the slab by underpinning - Add a heat pump and EV charger - Replacing the existing roof shingles and windows - Reconstructing the front entry stairs and landing and the rear existing entry - Revise the bathroom layout on the upper B.Wong - Apr 3/24 REVISION #2: - To add a window projection to the rear of the house - To add a low grade patio to the rear - To construct a new 14.5' x 22.5' 1-car garage at the rear B.Wong - May 24/24 Renovation Basement Windows Roofing HVAC Plumbing | Final Choice Construction Inc | $450,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
D054 expand/combine into D058 and demising and adding D053 - mall level Interior alterations to provide improvements to an existing retail unit on the lower mall level (D054) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo to shell and remove demising walls to D054 and expand/combine into D058 (retain D054) and relocate demising wall on the adjacent side to divide and create D053. New partition wall/door in D053. * Separate permit(s) required for further improvements to these units. Renovation Demolition Commercial | PCL CONSTRUCTORS WESTCOAST INC | $400,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 3781 W 18TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($360,000.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB755052 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tExternal mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | CAN WON CONSULTING LTD | $360,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1490 Johnston St Fairview |
Exterior alterations for HVAC system upgrade in multiple units in this existing commercial building at Granville Island. Renovation HVAC Commercial | KERN BSG MANAGEMENT LTD | $300,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1736 Commercial Drive Grandview-Woodland |
1736 Commercial Drive Interior alterations to change the use of the space from restaurant to a Health Care Office (Dental Office). Scope of work includes: 1) Rearranging of interior walls. 2) Creating of a reception desk at the front entrance. 3) New sterilizing room at the rear of the property. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Seasons Contracting Ltd | $260,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1095 W Pender St Downtown |
#1200 - 12th Floor (Elevator lobby and corridors) Interior alterations to provide improvements to the lobby area and corridors on the 12th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of Work: Demolish lobby ceiling and remove existing lights. Add new ceiling and lighting. Replace existing tenant doors with new, relocate card reader, new elevator surrounds, floor, wall finishes and electrical work. Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 314 E 24TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($129,807.5) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the E 24TH AVE. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo Heat Pump Unit proposed 4.\tHRV to be installed as requirement for year 2022 5.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | Lamai Homes Ltd | $129,808 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1281 Hornby St Downtown |
1281 Hornby - 3rd flr-#334 (Tower A) Interior alterations to provide a first Tenant Improvement for a new office tenant on the 3rd floor (#334) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: complete tenant fit out to shell space. New walls, doors, millwork, finishes. Electrical, plumbing, sprinklers 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 | Jeff Henderson Construction Ltd | $75,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1178 Hamilton St Downtown |
1185 Mainland Street To change the use of this existing liquor store (E occupancy) to retail store (Korean Grocery products) in this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes: 1) Update lighting. 2) Add racking (under 6') for products. Storefront glazing is to remain clear and unobstructed. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing. Separate permit is required for all signage. Renovation Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 4083 Cambie St South Cambie |
Change of Use from Office (Group D) to Restaurant Class 1 (Group A2, Low occupant load, to be classified as Group D as per City staff.1.2.6), and provide tenant improvement for the new tenant, Freshslice Pizza, in this existing mix-used building. Scope of work includes new kitchen operation and 18 seats in the dining area. Maximum occupant load cannot exceed 25 persons including staff. Mechanical Review Notes: - Class 4 Cooking with two ovens listed under UL Product Category KNLZ. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Renovation Commercial | A&M Enterprise | $60,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 28 E 61ST Av Sunset |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use from single detached house to single detached house with secondary suite building on this site. Scope of work includes: •\tCrawl space conversion to living space •\tMain Floor work kitchen and laundry updates •\tMain Floor deck extended at rear •\tUpper floor washroom updates •\tSecondary Suite addition and adding three plumbing fixtures •\tNew windows and doors •\tRemoval of awning at rear Renovation Secondary suite Deck Windows Plumbing | Caerus Properties Ltd | $52,500 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1986 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to change the use from retail store to Beauty and Wellness Centre in this unit at this existing one-storey commercial building on this site. This building is NOT sprinklered. Scope of Work includes: new partition layout, doors, millwork and finishes new washrooms, & plumbing fixtures new t-bar ceiling & light fixtures Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1160 Broughton St West End |
#506 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #506 on the 5th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 4754 W 2ND Av West Point Grey |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Hubert Regehr of J & R Excavation & Demolition Ltd 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 | J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 3494 Franklin St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – JVT excavating and 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 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1388 E 35TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing single detached house 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 – Power Excavating Ltd. - Zack Dhillon [contact removed] Demolition | Power Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | 452 E 45TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03770 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 Inspection Inc (Baraa Habash) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Jasvir Construction Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 2597 E 20TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Building Permit for BP-2023-03517 Green Demo 75% Building Permit for DB-2023-03152 1FD + SS ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 2856 Wall St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-03526 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: Alliance EHS Consulting Inc. (Contact Name: David Kwan) Demolition permit: BP-2023-03702 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Bricklane Developments - 0869270 BC LTD | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 2759 E 57TH Av Killarney |
Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 7350 Rupert St Killarney |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03401 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel of BCQP Consultants ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Metro Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 4846 Earles St Renfrew-Collingwood |
This permit is for Salvage and Abatement work only to this existing Single Detached House; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel - BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition Permit: BP-2023-01847 Demolition | MBD Trucking Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 4846 Earles St Renfrew-Collingwood |
This permit is for Salvage and Abatement work only to this existing Single Detached House; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel - BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition Permit: BP-2023-01843 Demolition | MBD Trucking Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-16 | 739 E 51ST Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03314 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad - 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 | Woodbine Development Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-15 | 810 Evans Av Strathcona |
Interior alteration to provide tenant improvements to the shell spaces on Levels 2 and 3 of this 3-storey industrial building for chemical manufacturing, laboratory & office uses. No DP is required per City staffof VBBL 2019.* **This permit has been issued on condition that the CP will follow up and submit a building permit revision to address all outstanding issues around the airlock vestibules and confirm the scope of work in large rooms currently shown as empty spaces.** Refer to BP-2021-05846 for the base building. Renovation Commercial | Bird Construction Group | $43,000,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 4950 Heather St South Cambie |
Exterior and interior alterations: Exterior and interior alterations to the ground floor of an existing Community Care Class B facility on this site. Scope of work includes the removal of Office Space and converting the space into 6 new Sleeping units, new support removes and care station. Exterior alterations are limited to the installation of new rooftop unit. Interior and exterior alteration reviewed and accepted by Planner K. Kallweit-Graham, April 12, 2022. Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $1,200,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 7075 Hudson St Oakridge |
Interior and exterior alterations to add approximately 583 sq. ft. to the main floor to create an additional bedroom and bathroom and approximately 203 sq. ft. to the 2nd floor master bedroom and bedrooms in this existing single detached house Scope of work includes interior alterations to all floor, installation of an elevator, addition of one bedroom and 6 plumbing fixtures REUP submitted by Janice Li Renovation Plumbing | Nu Mainland Construction Management Ltd | $712,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 454 W 14TH Av Mount Pleasant |
To construct a new two-storey infill building containing 2 dwelling units at the rear of the site. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R 2. Refer to DP-2020-00262 for development permit 3. Water course covenant CB798934 – CB798939 New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 901 E Kent Av North Sunset |
Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements to this existing storage warehouse and general office (#152) in this existing building (Bldg 2 - 951 E Kent Ave N) on this site. Scope of work includes interior walls, millwork, shelving, lighting, plumbing, and finishes. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 560 Cardero St Downtown |
#L401 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #L401 on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Johan Construction Management Ltd | $150,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 789 W Pender St Downtown |
#780 - 7th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement to this existing general office on the 7th floor (#780) of this existing Heritage 'B' building on site. Scope of work: Demolish office partitions, millwork and ceiling tiles. Construct new layout for new offices, boardroom, staff area with new finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work to suit. 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 | North Stream Contracting Ltd | $125,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 88 W Pender St Downtown |
#2101 Interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use from Retail (E) to Beauty and Wellness Centre (D) on the second floor of this commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes new walls, lighting, plumbing, electrical etc. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Ben & Derek Contracting Management Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 3070 Commercial Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing Elementary School Building on this site. Scope of work includes new washrooms and office on the ground floor of the gymnasium. Electrical, mechanical, lighting and plumbing work. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 888 Hamilton St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the common amenity room of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes removal of two washrooms, sauna room and hot tub. New washroom and storage room. New partitions and interior finishes. Rev #1 - Enlarge unisex washroom - Change doors to sliding doors to enclose the room Renovation Pool or hot tub Plumbing | no contractor listed | $85,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 2028 W 11TH Av Kitsilano |
#107 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #107 on the ground floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Novawest Property Services Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 631 E 15TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail Store to Health Enhancement Centre in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Note to DBI: Please see if the existing washroom has acceptable level of accessibility Renovation Commercial | Ark and Mason Design Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 1029 W 57TH Av Oakridge |
CF-2022-007881 To alter the interior of this existing single detached house on an inside with lane site with a 2-car parking garage at the rear with access from the lane. Scope of work includes main floor alterations only: removing the powder room and reconfiguring the walls of the kitchen and living room area, including the addition of new structural posts. Interior work only. This permit replaces expired BP-2019-04311. OK For Field Review as per City staff: - This building is not sprinklered. Renovation | Big Tree Construction Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 5315 Fleming St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
5315 Fleming St Change of use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite, and interior and exterior alterations to provide improvements for a new secondary suite (with a single bedroom suite located below the finished-grade (cellar floor) within this existing one-family dwelling site, thereby relaxing Section 10.15 (Living Accommodation Below Finished Grade) as per the decision of the Board of Variance, appeal number Z35346 dated October 12, 2018, subject to the following conditions: (1) that the Board of Variance approved a Secondary Suite with a 'single-bedroom' suite (only) located in the cellar of this property. The owners are required to 'close-off the approved Secondary suite with a fire-rated door (minimum requirement), and shall be to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning, in accordance with the Board's decision on October 12, 2018; and (2) 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. Scope of work includes restoring soft landscape and four (4) replacement trees per plan 1 as approved last permit, DB444233. OK for Field Review as per City staff. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a two-storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - 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 inter-connected, 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 By-law 9.10.19. - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-law 9.32.4.2. & bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL - No sprinkler head alterations proposed. District Building Inspector to determine if Sprinkler Permit is required. Renovation Basement Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $9,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 2556 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to renovate the kitchen and bathroom of this existing dwelling unit #10 in the basement of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $8,895 |
| 2023-11-15 | 188 Keefer Place Downtown |
#705 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #705 on the 7th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Work to restore the enclosed balcony with entrance from dining room. OK for DB per City staff-2022-012452 Renovation | no contractor listed | $3,000 |
| 2023-11-15 | 1929 W 45TH Av Kerrisdale |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-03718 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: PACIFIC ARK ENVIORNMENTAL CONSULTING LTD (Xiaoqiang (David) Yang) Demolition permit: BP-2023-04025 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | R B Excavating 2000 Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-15 | 2241 E 8TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03754 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | — |
| 2023-11-15 | 6668 Dawson St Killarney |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03291 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2023-11-15 | 5883 Sophia St Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03002 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 | Astec Development Ltd | — |
| 2023-11-14 | 3176 W 11TH Av Kitsilano |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($839,202.50) with a detached accessory building (garage) and an open parking pad at the rear providing 3 parking spaces total, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: 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 Note: As shown by an asterisk (*) on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB755972 2.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear New build Secondary suite | Venture Pacific Construction Management Ltd | $839,202 |
| 2023-11-14 | 900 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1000 & #1100 - 10th and 11th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant at suite #1000 and #1100 on the 10th and 11th floor of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage C commercial building on this site. Scope of work: Demolish all partitions, doors for new office layout which includes new lighting, finishes, HVAC, kitchen area modification on the 11th floor to accommodate 2 new offices, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. TENANT: POMERLAU Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $800,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 3320 E 44TH Av Killarney |
To construct a 2.5 storey + basement two-family dwelling ($678,675.00) with attached garage at the front providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the street. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: As shown by an asterisk (*) on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL. 1.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear. 2.\tBar sink located in basement. New build | Singh Development Ltd | $678,675 |
| 2023-11-14 | 3111 W 43RD Av Kerrisdale |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. Renovation | Eyco Building Group Ltd | $571,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 825 Homer St Downtown |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing Restaurant-Class 1 for a new Restaurant tenant on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Enquiry Centre Note: OK for new kitchen exhaust vent at lane as per City staff: 1. Class 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2. Commercial kitchen exhaust systems to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 695 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
Interior alterations to change the use from Restaurant Class 1 (SHELL) to Retail store in this unit 3425 Fraser Street on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building. Scope of work to include interior partitions, alterations to add pet wash stations, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, lighting, and finishes. OK for Field review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 111 W Hastings Street #5Th & 6TH | To alter the interior of the 6th floor (#600 - full floor tenant) to provide improvements for the existing tenant (Vancouver Coastal Health). Work includes renovation of an existing office area with additional work stations, new IT room, Medical room, Meeting room and, Lunch room. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $269,500 |
| 2023-11-14 | 773 Beatty St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide repairs to the suspended slabs of the underground parkade levels only of this existing hotel on this site. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 1265 Cardero St West End |
Units 103, 203, 303 Hallways on floor 1, 2, and 3. Exterior and interior alterations for fire damage repairs to this existing Multiple Dwelling Building on this site. Scope of work includes plumbing, electrical, millwork, drywall sheeting, windows replacements, door replacements, and finishes. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Windows Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 62 E 21ST Av Riley Park |
To construct a 1 storey laneway house building ($155,525.00) and 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 1 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB9897659 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Cedar Van Homes Inc | $155,525 |
| 2023-11-14 | 2107 W 40TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this Small Scale Pharmacy in conjunction Health Care Clinic on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of works: Remove one existing exam room and build a prefabricated clean room OK for Field Review per City stafficated on drawing as per City staff. Energy checklist is currently no longer 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) Note: - This building is sprinklered. A separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 139 Drake St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide elevator modernization and fire alarm upgrade to this existing single stage addressable fire alarm system to this existing 18-storey multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope: - Installation of new smoke detectors - Replace elevator controller and cab light disconnect switches - Replace existing elevator machine room and elevator pit receptacles with GFCI type and luminaries with new LED luminaries - Replace existing ATS with new - No changes to existing fire alarm zones Main recall level: Ground floor Alternate recall level: 2nd floor ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 990 Lagoon Drive West End |
Interior alterations to provide elevator modernization for the new single stage DDRS fire alarm installation in the lobby of this existing 7 storey multiple dwelling (Group C) building, parkade at ground floor having vehicle access from Stovold lane. Main Recall level - 1st storey (noted Ground floor on plans) - Alternate Recall level – 2nd storey (noted 1st floor on plans) Renovation Electrical | Fina Electrical Systems Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 200 Granville St Downtown |
#2330 - 23rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant on the 23rd floor (#2330) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work; Reconfigure layout by removing walls to two offices to create 4 smaller offices, new hi-top counters, & pony wall. Electrical to suit. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required. Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $19,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 3897 W 16TH Av West Point Grey |
Interior alterations to remove the unauthorized suite in the basement and restore the interconnecting stairs between the basement and main floor in this existing Single Detached House. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Basement | no contractor listed | $18,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 1633 E 11TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior alterations to provide 13 solar panels on top of asphalt shingle roof of this Duplex and a detached accessory building (garage) on site. Panel locations OK by POD Ben - May 25, 2023 Exempt from Energy Upgrade Note: Solar | Terratek Energy Solutions Inc | $3,500 |
| 2023-11-14 | 1 E Cordova St Downtown |
Related to CF-2023-000556 To alter the interior of this existing dwelling unit in this mixed-use commercial/residential building to remove the mezzanine structure and partition walls to restore the unit to the last approved layout under BU403330. OK without drawings as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $3,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | 650 W 41ST Av Oakridge |
Building Permit for BP-2022-02531 This permit includes upgrading to the existing Terraces/ Medical building in accordance to Part 11 (work is classified as repair and voluntary upgrade). Building permit fees are included in BP-2022-02531. Stage 1: Exterior envelope repairs and voluntary envelope upgrades to the existing South Tower. Modifications to the exterior envelope above the Level 4 slab (within the Terraces strata air space parcel) are excluded from the Stage 1 permit application and will be submitted at a future permit stage. Stage II: Construction of a new energy transfer station within an existing service room located in the basement level (issued May 1/2024) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2023-11-13 | 1844 Macdonald St Kitsilano |
Building Permit for DP-2019-00918. Related to CF-2018-010208. *** Part 5*** Exterior and interior alterations to repair fire damage and add an additional dwelling unit on the second floor of this existing 3-storey multiple conversion dwelling containing 4 dwelling units. Scope of work includes legalization of WWOP additional dwelling unit, mechanical room and electrical room on the first floor, and installation of a new fire alarm system, a new balcony and stairs with new pad footing at rear, and new drain tiles. No work on roof and roof soffits are proposed. Renovation Roofing Electrical | no contractor listed | $600,000 |