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Vancouver building permits, week of 18 December 2023
The City of Vancouver issued 71 building permits between 18 and 24 December 2023, worth $22.8M in all. Renovation led with 42 permits, then new build with 13 and demolition with 13. Downtown and Mount Pleasant were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 42 | |
| New build | 13 | |
| Demolition | 13 | |
| Commercial | 2 | |
| Solar | 1 |
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All 71 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-22 | 801 W Georgia St Downtown |
Interior alterations of a basement cocktail lounge in the Hotel Georgia. Formally known as Prohibition, for a new operator. Scope of work includes replacement of interior finishes, seating, lighting. New raised floor areas. No change to plumbing, exits, fire separations. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,500,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 6638 Killarney St Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($1,233,667.50) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (LWH), at the rear providing 1 parking space and 1 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 CB839806 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed 4- External mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Namo Construction Ltd | $1,233,668 |
| 2023-12-22 | 717 W Pender St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use from Money Exchange (D) to Beauty and Wellness (Nail Salon) (D) at this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes new walls, lighting, electrical, plumbing, finishes and fixtures. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 2898 E 45TH Av Killarney |
Building Permit for DP-2023-00443 Exterior and interior alterations to enclose the rear deck and to change the use from single detached house to single detached house with secondary suite. Renovation Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $69,930 |
| 2023-12-22 | 5598 Ormidale St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Building Permit for DP-2018-00774 Interior alterations to existing internet arcade (similar to arcade) for the new tenant in this existing 5-storey commercial building. Arch B is submitted. No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display cases or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside the approved glazing including interior VIP Rooms. Occupant Load = Max 66 persons (56 customers + 10 staff) ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019******** Building Review Branch Note: - Although DP-2018-00774 is for Change of Use, because the last OC-2015-00227 as Internet Cafe was issued and valid, this work is NOT Change of Major Occupancy but Minor Renovation. - All new work shall conform to VBBL 3.1.5 Noncombustible construction. - Separate permits are required for all signage. - SP permit must be applied and accepted within 60 days of the date this BP issuance. Renovation Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 6541 Victoria Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
Change of Major Occupancy Classification and Minor Renovation Interior and exterior alterations and to change the use and major occupancy classification of the existing retail (LTD food, Major Occupancy E) to restaurant - class 1 (Major Occupancy D per VBBL 3.1.2.6) including changes to kitchen equipment on the ground floor of this existing 2-storey mixed-use commercial/residential building. Notes: 1- Exterior exhaust air outlet supported by Planner Shadi Sajjad 2- DB-2020-00410 to be expired/cancelled prior to issuance of this permit 3- reviewed for conformance to VBBL 2019 4- Major Occupancy of restaurant is D per City staff.1.2.6 5- Max occupant load (interior/exterior seats and staff) is 25 Person 6- Class-1 Cooking operation 6- Restricted Change of Occupancy, VBBL 11.2.1.2.(9), was applied Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 901 E Kent Av North Sunset |
Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements and change the use from Storage Warehouse and General Office to Work Shop with ancillary office in this unit #108 of this existing building (building 1) on this site. DBI to determine if separate sprinkler permit is required. SP not required as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $18,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 1055 Canada Place Downtown |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install a 20' height x 60' wide x 10' deep truss structure for the Coastal Lunar Lantern Festival for a limited period of time expiring February 28, 2024. Note: This application and associated documents were reviewed and approved under the current by-law (VBBL (2019) #12511). Commercial | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 679 E 65TH Av Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of green demolition. Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 2236 W 21ST Av Arbutus Ridge |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-04244 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Odin's Eye Inspections (Kurt McInnes) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Tsuan Wan Construction Co Ltd | — |
| 2023-12-21 | 611 Powell St Strathcona |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to install six (6) supervised inhalation rooms ancillary to the Social Services use in this existing building on the site. Work to include new mechanical equipment on the rooftop. Tenant: British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Okay to clear for exterior alterations only DB per City staff. Renovation Roofing Commercial | Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd | $1,000,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 2843 E 6TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($704,725.00) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, 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 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1053495 2.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Upper Floor. New build Secondary suite | ARSH Construction Ltd | $704,725 |
| 2023-12-21 | 1323 E 62ND Av Sunset |
To construct a two and a half - storey two-family dwelling with two secondary suites ($700,000) located in the basement, with a detached accessory building (garage) and an open parking pad at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2023-02530 is completed. Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. External mechanical unit proposed 2. Bar sinks proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | Pridwen Construction Ltd | $700,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 5993 Fleming St Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($350,000) with 1 open parking pad, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\t1. Covenant not required with existing house 2.\t2. No Strata Titling permitted 3.\t3. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Second Floor New build Secondary suite | Tyko Development Ltd | $350,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 4011 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
WITHDRAWN request by applicant and owner To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($266,875) 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 New build Secondary suite | Milestone Development Construction & Building Supplies Inc | $266,875 |
| 2023-12-21 | 901 E Kent Av North Sunset |
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Storage Warehouse and General office to Wholesaling Class A with ancillary office and provide first TI in this unit #158 (SL20) (building 2). This building is sprinklered per NFPA 13. Renovation Commercial | Willow Spring Construction BC Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing retail space on the 1st floor (D004-Dunsmuir Level) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demolish/construct partition walls, new fitting room area, new finishes, lighting, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler and mechanical work for new tenant layout. TENANT: Sketchers Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 2201 Pine St Fairview |
#908 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #908 on the 9th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | My House Design/Build Team Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 801 W Georgia St Downtown |
Interior alterations to switch the interior window and door from the hotel lobby to and expand the lounge on the ground floor lobby of this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' Rosewood Hotel Georgia building on this site. Scope includes an increase of occupant load at the lounge and installation of a new bar. Building Review Notes: - OK for DB per City staff: 148 persons (Lobby Lounge 48, 1927 Lounge 100). - Accessible seating is require to be provided at bar area when needed. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 2843 E 6TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 1 ½ storey laneway house building ($160,932.50) 1 open parking pad, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: HRV required. noted at plan. 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 CB1053495 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite | ARSH Construction Ltd | $160,932 |
| 2023-12-21 | 1180 Broughton St West End |
#1704 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1704 on the 17th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Embark Homes LTD | $140,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 1266 W 13TH Av Fairview |
#206 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #206 on the second floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Work to remove loadbearing walls. REVISION#1: Kitchen Layout Changes. March 20, 2024 (EV) OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 2843 E 6TH Av Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Akal Demolition & Excavating Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 6638 Killarney St Killarney |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. [contact removed] Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | 801 E Broadway Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to remove the unauthorized work and restore it to a retail store on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $300 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2565 Dundas St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2.5 storey + crawlspace duplex ($1,000,000.00) 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 front and rear yards, Interior component located in crawlspace. New build | Incircle Group Inc | $1,000,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 3575 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the basement with an open parking space, at the rear providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB888256 2- External mechanical unit proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | Open Horizon Developments Inc | $691,960 |
| 2023-12-20 | 475 W 41ST Av Riley Park |
Exterior and Interior alterations to repair fire damage at this existing Single Detached House on this site. DBI to determine if structural is required Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2150 William St Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements for this single detached house on this site. Exterior work to replace windows and doors. Work to validate covered deck. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Deck Windows | Pacific Solutions Contracting Ltd | $175,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 3575 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct an one storey laneway house building with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 1 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB888256 New build Secondary suite | Open Horizon Developments Inc | $162,315 |
| 2023-12-20 | 3684 Lougheed Highway Renfrew-Collingwood |
To demolish this existing commercial building to grade. No rental housing unit(s) Commercial use - No Recycling Required Related Salvage and Abatement permit BP-2022-05190 Note: 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 | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | $75,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 433 Lakewood Drive Grandview-Woodland |
2060 E Hastings Street To demolish to grade this existing one (1) storey Commercial Building on this site. Demolition Contractor: Jori Black of Assertive Demolition Ltd. Related to: DP-2022-00472 Note: 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 Vancouver Demolition Commercial | Assertive Excavating & Demolition Ltd | $75,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 546 Union St Strathcona |
550 Union St Interior renovation on the main floor of existing dwelling unit Scope of work includes removing the tub on the main floor, converting the bathroom into a powder room. expand the kitchen by moving the shared wall between kitchen and new powder room down by roughly 30". remove existing closets and replace with built-in closets. adjust plumbing stacks and supply line as necessary. OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $72,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 3575 Gladstone St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demolition | Open Horizon Developments Inc | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 2565 Dundas St Hastings-Sunrise |
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 – JVT Excavating & Demolition LTD. - Sukhjinder Kang [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 1750 Beach Av West End |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1- 12' x 12' by 6' height stage and 1 - 10' x 10' pop-up tent for the Polar Bear Swim event for a limited period of time expiring January 1, 2024. Note: permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Commercial | no contractor listed | $5,870 |
| 2023-12-20 | 117 W 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
117 W 6th Interior alterations and change of use from Electrical Products or Appliances Manufacturing w/ancillary office to Food or Beverage Products Manufacturing - Class B w/ancillary office in existing industrial building on this site. Scope of work includes installing hand sink, raised mop sink and tri-sink with grease interceptor, per City staff3 Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Hashtag Plumbing Inc | $5,000 |
| 2023-12-20 | 1253 Johnston St Fairview |
To extend the existing outdoor seating area, to be used in conjunction with the existing Restaurant Class-1 (Group A2) use at the Granville Island Hotel, on this existing Granville Island site. Building Review Notes: - No increase in occupant load, only extend the patio area. - Total occupant load for the entire ground floor: 792 persons based on liquor license capacity. (FP: Restaurant - interior 200, patio 230 & 20, Meeting Room - 100, Suite - 67 LP: Lounge - interior 120, patio 55) *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $3,500 |
| 2023-12-19 | 818 W 10TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to renovate the vacated pharmacy area to a 3 beds research unit for novel cancer treatments on the 15th floor of this hospital (VGH - Jim Pattison Pavilion (south building) on this site. OK to Field Review as per City staffosed 4 restored windows from scope of work. The exterior wall to remain as per original. Note: - DBI to determine if the accessible washrooms meets the requirement. - This building is sprinklered. A separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,770,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 944 E 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
To construct a 2.5 storey Duplex ($768,885.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear elevation providing 2 parking spaces total having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tMechanical Heat Pump Units (2) proposed – Exterior components located in Rear Interior component located in Second Floor New build | Apple Construction Ltd | $768,885 |
| 2023-12-19 | 522 Malkin Av Strathcona |
456 Prior St To demolish this existing 2-storey warehouse of wholesale dealer - food building (1949) to grade on this site. No Excavation or shoring work is permitted Demolition Contractor: Trent Litchfield - MWL Demolition Related to: DP-2022-00953 NO Recycling required 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 | MWL Demolition Ltd | $750,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 962 E 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
CF-2023-004303 Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements due to flooding and to change the use to a multiple conversion dwelling with three units on this site. Scope of work includes new walls and doors. New kitchen and washroom in the basement. Repair of existing fire escape. 2019 VBBL Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $450,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 3365 W 2ND Av Kitsilano |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements, and to change the use of this existing 3-storey Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite on this existing inside with lane site. Scope of work includes partial window replacement, new front porch, new building cladding, extension of roof deck, new rear deck and patio, new skylight, new solar panels and extension of existing 1-car detached garage. REVISION #1: - To change the main floor interior stairs and landing dimensions - To add a new sunken entrance to the proposed secondary suite at the front of the house - To update the interior layout of the proposed secondary suite - To remove a window on the west elevation to comply with permitted UPOs - To provide review of required VBBL upgrades for "Relocation" of the house B.Wong - May 21/24 Solar | SBC Renovations Ltd | $340,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 2313 Main St Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to repair damage due to fire at this existing restaurant space on this site. Scope of work includes repairs to walls, ceilings, floors and base building repair only. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 475 W 41ST Av Riley Park |
Exterior and Interior alterations to repair fire damage at this existing Single Detached House on this site. QP is Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. DBI to determine if structural is required. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 488 Helmcken St Downtown |
Interior alterations to replace a failed PT strand in the 5th floor slab of this mixed use building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 595 Burrard St Downtown |
#1055 - 10th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for an existing office tenant on the 10th floor (#1055) of this existing commercial building . Scope of work; select demo and new partitions to alter layout to three areas Electrical and 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 3393 W 31ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior alterations to the kitchen on the main floor of this existing Single Detached House on this site. OK FOR DTI BY J ZHANG. Renovation | no contractor listed | $63,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 369 Hawks Av Strathcona |
Building Permit for DB-2021-01276 Exterior alterations to add 2 Harm Reduction Tents to the north portion and to extend the use of one washroom trailer and one staff trailer on the existing parking use site. This is for a temporary period expiring December 31, 2025 unless extended by the Director of Planning and Chief Building Official. Building Review Branch Notes: 1. Power to be provided by the adjacent building 769 E Hastings St. Change Notice #1- 2024-12-02- S.Le Extend permit for a temporary period expiring December 31st, 2025. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 944 E 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
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 – Source One Excavating Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | SOURCE ONE EXCAVATING LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-19 | 1531 Barclay St West End |
#305 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #305 on the 3rd floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $2,500 |
| 2023-12-19 | 657 W 37TH Av South Cambie |
Building Permit for BP-2023-03994 657 W 37th To demolish the existing office building located on this site. S&A required Demolition contractor Demolition Commercial | Dallas Watt Demo Ltd | — |
| 2023-12-18 | 996 W 38TH Av South Cambie |
To construct a 1-storey office building (real estate presentation center) consisting of: 1st storey - display & suite mockups; workstations/office spaces surface parking accessed via new temporary road off West 38 Avenue. *This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019.* STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage 1: Core & Shell (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Dec. 18, 2023 Stage 2: Interior Fit-out (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Apr. 25, 2024 New build Commercial | Ledcor Construction Limited | $3,000,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 3990 Marguerite St Shaughnessy |
Building 1 (Heritage Character House) Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements, addition, and to change the use of this existing First Shaughnessy Character Heritage Area Single Detached House to a Single Detached House with Secondary Suite, with an existing attached garage having vehicular access from the lane. Scope of work includes lifting and relocating the house approximately 2.0 ft. East of the site, new foundation and basement slab, new storm water retention system on site, installation of a residential elevator, and construction of a new accessory building detached garage with 3 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. REVISION #1: To revise plans in accordance with Development Permit No. DP-2025-00325. 1. revise middle roof framing; 2. adjust front gate; 3. adjust elevator hoist; 4. interior layout changes to the main floor plan; 5. interior layout changes to the second floor plan; 6. interior layout changes to half-storey; 7. adjust windows on the south and north elevations; and 8. adjust east elevation pavilion roof, rear door and half storey windows; Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Roofing | Ladhar Development Group | $1,000,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 4650 Gothard St Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2.5 storey duplex ($800,000.00) 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 front and rear yards, Interior component located in upper floor mechanical closet. New build | Vanhut Construction Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 4454 W 4TH Av West Point Grey |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing 2 storey single detached house in this existing inside with lane site. Scope of work includes lowering the main floor by 3.0 ft. to increase the ceiling height and thereby reducing existing crawlspace height, new rear deck, alter the front façade, layout changes on main and upper floors, change portion of vaulted ceilings to flat, new cladding on all elevations, new windows. Renovation Deck Windows | Marino General Contracting Ltd | $752,500 |
| 2023-12-18 | 1025 Granville St Downtown |
1025 Granville Street Permit to replace current roof membrane with new. Scope of work includes: 1) Replacement of existing skylights. 2) Replacement of existing windows as per City staff. 3) Replacement of roof anchors. 4) Replacement of roof access ladder, Renovation Windows Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $310,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 2001 Balsam St Kitsilano |
Exterior alterations to replace all windows and cladding with new rainscreen fibre cement siding on the East elevation of this existing 4-storey multiple dwelling building on this site. Notes: 1. No interior or electrical work proposed 2. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation Windows Electrical | no contractor listed | $205,150 |
| 2023-12-18 | 3998 Marguerite St Shaughnessy |
Building 2 (Coach House) Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing First Shaughnessy Character Heritage Area Coach House at the rear of the site. Scope of work includes construction of new roof. Renovation Roofing | Ladhar Development Group | $200,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 841 E 38TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($163,480) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 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 | Jasvir Construction Ltd | $163,480 |
| 2023-12-18 | 510 W Georgia St Downtown |
Unit #101 - 510 W Georgia Validation of unapproved interior renovation to existing restaurant - class 1. Renovation to front of house only, no kitchen changes. Scope of work to include replacing all display counters, seating countertops, cabinets, millwork and sink, and enclosing portion of interior wall between kitchen and front of house. Ok for field review per City staff(confirmed ok by DBI R. Rattray). Note that this permit is for interior renovation only, separate permit required for alteration to patio - per City staff Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 1765 W 8TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to demise this existing office space into two units and construct a common corridor on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work to include new interior walls, electrical, plumbing, and finishes Current Tenant: College of Pharmacists of BC OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 2228 W Broadway Kitsilano |
2298 W Broadway Interior alteration to existing Class 1 Restaurant with NO change of use. K3, commitment not to create grease-laden vapor signed and provided. Occupant load is 25 persons. Sprinklered - SP-2022-00010. Scope of work: - Install new door to existing accessible washroom - Lighting and switch alteration - Electrical outlet alteration - Plumbing fixtures alteration - Install new cabinet and countertop - Apply new wall paint and install new millwork Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 2246 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
Building envelope repair work for deck membrane replacement to the 3rd and 4th floors of the north elevation to this existing 4-storey mixed-use commercial/multiple dwelling buildings on the site. Envelope repairs are to the residential portion of the building only. Notes: 1. OK for DB as per City staff. Customer to confirm there is no scaffolding on site. 3. No interior or electrical work proposed 4. Proposed material and colours should match existing Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 320 Granville St Downtown |
#840 - 8th floor Interior alterations to provide a first tenant improvement for a new office tenant on the 8th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: new glass wall & door. Electrical, Mechanical, & 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 | Genuine Quality Construction & Design Ltd | $30,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 3239 W Broadway Kitsilano |
Exterior and Interior alterations to demise existing retail unit in the mixed-use building to 3235 & 3243 W Broadway. Scope of work includes constructing interior demising wall, and interior staircase, exterior door at rear of proposed unit on east side of site. OK for field review per City staffocation and wall assembly Notes: -addition of exterior door at rear ok per planning -DBI to determine if any additional permits are required upon site inspection Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 550 Burrard St Downtown |
9th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 9th floor (9th floor) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: re-fabricated phone booths (dim. 946mm x 2235mm) in the open office area on the 9th floor. Note: there is an existing interconnection to the 10th floor Renovation Commercial | Matra Construction Inc | $15,695 |
| 2023-12-18 | 4650 Gothard St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – West Demolition Services Ltd - Harjeet S. Dhaliwal [contact removed] Demolition | WEST DEMOLITION SERVICE LTD | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 1323 E 62ND Av Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – East West Excavating 2022 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 | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
Interior alterations to add card readers to the existing exit doors in this existing office space from Level 9 to Level 11 in this existing commercial building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Ainsworth Inc | $5,000 |
| 2023-12-18 | 2019 W 37TH Av Shaughnessy |
Interior alterations and change of use to existing single detached house to a single detached house with a secondary suite in the basement. Scope of work to include adding fire separation, hardwired smoke alarms, and solid core door between secondary suite, etc. Address Note: Note: As a result of the addition of a secondary suite, the principal dwelling will be assigned a suite number and the site will be as follows: #1 - 2019 W 37th Av - One Family Dwelling (1st & 2nd Level) #2 - 2019 W 37th Av - Secondary Suite (basement) Address and suite numbers assigned as per approved plans for Fire and Emergency response. The address number is to be posted to the building to be visible from the street and the suite numbers are to be posted at the suite entries in accordance with the Building By-law prior to final inspection. Upgrading for suite as per Special Inspection No. IA-2023-00161 OK for field review per City staff: - DBI to confirm on the ceiling height and the bedroom egress window size that meets the requirement. - No strata titiling will be permitted - 2 Off street parking spaces provided in the detached garage (one for principle and one for the secondary suite), having vehicular access off the rear lane. - An annual Vancouver business license must be obtained prior to rental of either the principal dwelling unit or secondary suite. - Interconnected, hard-wired smoke alarms with carbon monoxide detection to be installed on each floor. (VBBL Div. B, Article 9.10.19.1 and Sentence 9.32.4.2.(4)) The building inspector has confirmed that wireless smoke alarms have been installed in the bedrooms. - Post the designated secondary suite address in a location that is clearly visible from the street. The address will be assigned when the Combined Development and Building Permit is issued. (VBBL Div. C, Subsection 1.10.1. and Article 1.4.1.24.) Renovation Basement Secondary suite Garage or shed Windows | no contractor listed | $1,000 |