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Vancouver building permits, week of 5 February 2024
The City of Vancouver issued 70 building permits between 5 and 11 February 2024, worth $30.0M in all. Renovation led with 45 permits, then demolition with 15 and new build with 6. Downtown and Renfrew-Collingwood were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 45 | |
| Demolition | 15 | |
| New build | 6 | |
| Addition | 2 | |
| Solar | 2 |
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All 70 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | 1363 The Crescent Shaughnessy |
Building Permit for DP-2022-00089 Interior and exterior alterations and major horizontal and vertical addition to this existing 3-storey First Shaughnessy Heritage Conservation Area Heritage B Single Detached House to convert to a 4-storey Part 3 building. Scope of work includes: - Restoration of the upper balcony on the West Elevation - Addition to the rear of the house at the basement, main and second floors - Demolition of existing detached garage - New attached underground 5 car garage - Removing existing outdoor pool, to be replaced by a reflecting pond with yoga deck. The upgrade requirements are determined by Table 11.2.1.4.(1) - A, B and C and Table 11.2.1.4.(2). Building envelope and environmental separation as per Part 5 design: Addition Renovation Deck Garage or shed Demolition Pool or hot tub | no contractor listed | $8,000,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 5365 Nanaimo St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2.5 storey Duplex ($900,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces in 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 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.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in Rear New build | Woodbine Builders Ltd | $900,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 3482 E 27TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, 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.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tA/P proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in main floor closet New build Secondary suite | PD Moore Homes Inc | $300,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 232 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
Interior and exterior alterations to provide interior alterations to both floors and to convert 29 sq. ft. of covered porch to living area at the rear, replace some windows and doors, add a new window on the west elevation.. Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $245,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 2633 Nootka St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Level 1 & 2 - common washroom Interior alterations to provide upgrade to the existing common washrooms on the 1st and 2nd floors of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work: Remove and replace walls, flooring, ceiling wall, plumbing fixtures & HVAC. REVISION #1: Remove all washroom renovation scope on Level 1. June 13/24 - LLL OK for Field Review by Wayland Wong - Jan/2024 Renovation HVAC Plumbing Commercial | Matra Construction Inc | $195,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 2164 E 4TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior renovations and change of use from existing single detached house to provide a secondary suite. Scope of work includes addition of sunken patio and secondary suite entrance at rear of building, repairing extensive fire damage on lower floor, interior wall replacement on main floor, adding laundry to upper floor. Planning supports sunken patio and new suite entrance per City staffn on 15 Dec 2023 Sched B - Struct: Adam Densmore - [contact removed] REUP submitted by Tommy Youngsung Byun Note: - No strata titling is 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 interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5 m outside each sleeping area on each storey as per Building By-law 9.1019. - Install carbon monoxide alarm as per Building By-la 9.32.4.2. & Bulletin 2007-007-BU/EL. - Upgrade work under Part 11 (based on value of work - energuide related 11.2.1.1.4). Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $160,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 3853 W 19TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
3853 W 19th Ave Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing single detached house on this lot. Exterior work to enclose the carport and provide one off street parking space provided in the attached garage with access from the lane. Scope of work includes new exterior walls to enclose the carport, interior walls, plumbing, electrical, millwork, and finishes OK for SIPS per City staff: - To amend clerical error in the proposed use from Single Detached Dwelling with Secondary Suite to Single Detached Dwelling. - No new plans required Revision 2: Remove dead pine tree from front yard per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Garage or shed Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 3128 Euclid Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing single detached house with a secondary suite building on this inside with lane site. Scope of work includes reconfiguring the basement layout, new rear exterior stairs and landing and new footings and posts at the exterior south-east portion of the house. Ok for field review as per City staff: Renovation Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $96,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 2725 William St Hastings-Sunrise |
Converting crawl space in basement into secondary suite. Revision #1 - Reduced size of basement window on south elevation /deleted window well - Recalculated impermeable based on above - Removed window in basement on west elevation/recalculated unprotected openings - Framing changes in basement/move bathroom - Keeping middle foundation wall in basement instead of reframing, structural plan provided #1-2725 William St - Principal Dwelling (1st-2nd floors + south portion of basement) #2-2725 William St - Secondary Suite (north portion of basement) Address has been assigned per the approved plans as the access to the secondary suite is from the west site. This access must be provided & maintained at all times; the address must be posted to be easily visible from the street: AND posted by the suite entry in accordance with the Building by-law. Note: - No strata-titling will be permitted. - This is a one story building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-law. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved single detached house with secondary suite on this site - Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and within 5m outside each sleeping areas on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19 - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building Bylaw 9.32.4.2 &Bulletin 2007-07-BU/EL - Upgrade work under Part 11 (base don the value of work - energuide related Part 11.2.1.4) Renovation Basement Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $92,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new retail (Limited Food Service) tenant in the food court (#FC-02) on the lower level of this mixed-use commercial high-rise building (Pacific Centre 1) on this site. Work to add a kitchen exhaust to remove heat and steam. Notes: 1. Premise has a low occupant load (< 25 people). 2. Washrooms for this premise are in the common area of this level. 3. A special sprinkler permit may be required if sprinkler heads are required to be removed, added, or relocated within this premise. 4. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 1166 Alberni St West End |
#1006 - 10th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing general office on the 10th floor (#1006) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Remove one office and a closet. Replace existing millwork, new fixtures, electrical and plumbing work. 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 | Reliance World Wall & Ceiling Ltd | $37,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 1088 E 37TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing Single Detached House building on this site. Scope of work includes removal of interior walls and additions of new wall. Install new fixture and cabinet. Electrical, plumbing work. Validate stairs to the basement. Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 203 E 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
209 E 6th Ave Interior renovation to repair fire damage in kitchen of existing restaurant (A2 occupancy). Scope of work to include replacing damaged portion of flooring in kitchen and removing unapproved ceiling hatch. Ok for field review per City staff: Adam Densmore - [contact removed] Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 777 Hornby St Downtown |
#1210 - 12th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 12th floor (#1210) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to construct one new office. Electrical to suit. *District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing) Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Space in Time Project Management Ltd | $25,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 530 Hornby St Downtown |
Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements to this existing Retail Limited Food Store use at unit #1 at the existing Food Fair at this existing Commercial Building at 530 Hornby Street. OK for Direct To Inspections processing as per City staff. Note: Vancouver Coastal Health Food Premises Plan Review and Dimension Plan Accepted by Environmental Health Officer Jessica Ip, January 24, 2024. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 5365 Nanaimo St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration –JB Sitework Inc (778) - 829-8546 Demolition | J B Siteworks Inc. | $15,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 166 W 44TH Av Oakridge |
To demolish the existing single detached home building ($15,000) on this site by standard demo. This building has been assessed as a 1948 house and as of such 75% of the demolition material must be recycled. Demo Contractor: Di Wu - Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd Demolition | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 3617 Adanac St Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior and interior alterations to repair kitchen due to outside electrical fire at this existing single detached house on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Electrical | Excel Restoration Inc | $5,000 |
| 2024-02-09 | 3232 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00002 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc. ***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 | — |
| 2024-02-09 | 4006 W 11TH Av West Point Grey |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-04283, DB-2023-04284, DB-2023-04285 and DB-2023-04287 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc (Baraa Habash) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Doxa Construction Ltd | — |
| 2024-02-08 | 650 W 41ST Av Oakridge |
#1505 First tenant improvement for a Safeway grocery store. The store is located on level P1 and P2. Level P2 includes bakery, deli, meat, produce departments. Level P1 includes a pharmacy and sales department. A Starbucks kiosk on level P2 will be included in a future permit submission. Revision 1: to include Starbucks kiosk and some floor plan changes (issued July 24/24) Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $8,000,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 234 W 3RD Av Mount Pleasant |
#400 - Entire 4th Floor Interior alterations for first tenant improvement of this office shell on the 4th floor (#400) in this existing mixed use building on the site. Scope of work: Complete tenant fit-out from this shell space to new office. Construct partition walls to create multiple rooms, new doors, new millwork, glazing, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work. Revision #1: Minor revisions to plans includes revised glazing thickness, door type updated, removal of floor trench, boardroom door updated, alterations to kitchen millwork and framing, addition of transition markers, relocate light switch locations. - May 23/24 - LLL Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,800,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 852 E Georgia St Strathcona |
Exterior and interior alterations to this existing Single Detached House on this inside with lane site. Scope of work includes Full renovation of the existing building, Lifting and pouring new foundation and installing new services, remove and replace the existing 2 car garage in the rear having vehicular access from the lane. Renovation | True Maple Construction Ltd | $750,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 7983 Columbia St Marpole |
7983 Columbia St HRC - Exterior and interior alterations to repair and provide improvements due to fire damage at this existing Single Detached house on this site. Renovation | no contractor listed | $620,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 2925 W 38TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
2925 W 38th Ave Removal of existing carport and construction of garage in rear yard of existing B-listed single detached heritage house. Scope of work to involve addition of approx 584sq.ft garage with attached covered carport. Increase in FSR supported by planning (S. Sajjid on 21 Nov 23). Ok for SIPS review per City staff. Renovation Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 1841 Pandora St Grandview-Woodland |
To change the use from Manufacturing with ancillary office (group F2) to Work Shop with accessory office/storage (group F2), to alter the interior to provide tenant improvements, and to remove the unauthorized mezzanine. Scope of work: Renovate existing showroom/office area, relocate the accessible washrooms, add a staff kitchen, upgrading light fixtures, t-bar ceiling, and new overhead door. OK for DB for accessory use area exceeding 33 1/3% per City staff Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 1397 Cartwright St Fairview |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Maintenance Shop on this site. The exterior alterations is to add a new door facing Old Bridge Street and two condensing units on the roof. The interior scope of work includes to remove the stairs to the mezzanine level and replace with a ladder. adjustments to interior partition layout to add more office space. Condition: the mezzanine level is only used for service space to store maintenance equipment and cannot be used as storage space. OK for DB Karen (POD) Renovation Roofing Commercial | KERN BSG MANAGEMENT LTD | $80,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 2203 E 2ND Av Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite on this site. Work to include: basement renovation to include legalize secondary suite, new laundry area in basement to serve main residence, reroute existing stairs to give access to laundry, addition of two new windows facing west, addition of one exterior step down for access to suite. Renovation Basement Secondary suite Windows | no contractor listed | $74,900 |
| 2024-02-08 | 2108 W 16TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
3205 Arbutus Street To demolish to grade this existing one (1) storey Commercial Gasoline Station - Split Island Building on this site. Demolition Contractor: Max Bader of Strand Contracting Ltd. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. - Related to: DP-2023-00379: Approved Subject to Conditions 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 | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | 609 W Hastings St Downtown |
To remove the overpoured footing to the adjacent property 619 W Hastings Street for this existing commercial building. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $7,500 |
| 2024-02-08 | 1577 W 4TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space in this existing commercial building. Okay for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,800 |
| 2024-02-08 | 3036 E 17TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00302 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. ***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 | — |
| 2024-02-08 | 3450 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00348 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. - Jereld Salazar Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | — |
| 2024-02-07 | 2260 E 8TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a three storey residential building containing three dwelling units, with a detached accessory building (garage) containing two parking spaces and one surface parking for a total of three parking spaces on site, having vehicular access from the lane. 2019 VBBL. To be sprinklered to NFPA 13R Revision 1 - Minor interior partitions amendments, bicycle areas relocation, electrical weather masts relocation New build | no contractor listed | $1,331,800 |
| 2024-02-07 | 2380 W 47TH Av Kerrisdale |
Interior renovation of existing residence including new secondary suite in the basement, remove and replace some existing plumbing fixtures, add new kitchen and new shower, minor changes to existing walls, new flooring, painting, replace appliances, remove and replace light fixtures, new interior doors. Renovation Basement Secondary suite Plumbing | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 750 W Broadway Fairview |
Change of Major Occupancy Interior alterations and Change of Major occupancy to this existing Restaurant Tenant (Group A2), for a new office (Group D) tenant on the ground floor of this existing office/retail/restaurant building. Proposed work includes a new universal washroom and a door to access / expand the floor area of the existing tenant space (Group D). This project is considered a small suite minor renovation and small suite change of major occupancy. Part 11 upgrade triggers F1, S1, N1 and A1 apply to this project. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Seasons Contracting Ltd | $500,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 2285 E Hastings St Grandview-Woodland |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing retail space for a new retail limited food tenant in this existing one storey building. This permit is to replace DB-2018-05750. 2019 VBBL OK for DB per City staffuctural drawings and signed and sealed plumbing drawings - accepted June 20/24 Revision 2 - Change of washroom layout from 1 staff washroom to 1 staff + 1 additional customer washroom. Office size and wall location adjustment. Plumbing drawing change according to the washroom change. Fire alarm modification as per electrical drawing. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $338,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 3737 Rupert St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations and to change the use from Retail to School - Arts or Self-Improvement on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes new walls, washrooms, mechanical, lighting, electrical and plumbing. Occupant load is 30 persons - low occupant A2 - group D OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $325,500 |
| 2024-02-07 | 3386 E 28TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($250,000) 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 | A1 Jas Quality Homes Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 972 W 23RD Av South Cambie |
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. - legalize the suite in the basement and remove the interconnecting staircase from the basement to Main floor - reconfigure the interior layout on the main and upper floor - minor window changes - including reduce the window opening facing the side yard. - change the two overhead doors to one overhead door (17' wide) in the detached two-car garage. -Repair existing roof; Add new roofing and drywall REVISION #1: - To update the drawings to reflect the added work to the roof. - To update the site plan to correctly show the sitting of the building and firefighter access. - To provide assembly details showing non-combustible insulation for side yard less than 1.2m. - To update the REUP form to reflect the scope of work per the drawings. B. Wong - Jul 8/24 Revision #2: - To update the suite separation: To retain the existing assembly B. Wong - Aug 1/25 This building is not sprinklered. 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 Basement Secondary suite Windows Roofing HVAC Plumbing Electrical | Xervon Construction Ltd | $180,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 1166 Alberni St West End |
#1402 - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 14th floor (#1402 ) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: remove all partitions, doors, millwork, finishes for new layout including a kitchenette. Electrical, plumbing, Sprinklers to suit * permit to validate work done by others to divide this floor from 3 units to 6 units. #1401, #1402, & #1406 added. 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 | $75,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 1842 E 16TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use of this Character house from a single detached house to a single detached house with a secondary suite. Scope of work includes: 1)\tRE&RE windows 2)\tUpgrade portion of exterior wall with new exterior insulation and cladding 3)\tReconfigure the front porch 4)\tNew rear covered deck 5)\tNew secondary suite Building depth and front porch relaxed by Brett H (POD) on July 7, 2023 Renovation Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $70,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 3191 E Georgia St Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior alterations only to provide for the installation of eighteen (18) flush mounted solar panels on the south portion of this existing Gable Roof at this existing Single Detached House. OK for Direct To Inspections (DTI) processing as per City staff Solar | Vancouver Renewable Energy Cooperative | $20,679 |
| 2024-02-07 | 1722 E 6TH Av Grandview-Woodland |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Pre-1950 with Character Merit Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – 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 |
| 2024-02-07 | 4633 W 13TH Av West Point Grey |
Exterior alterations to expand the rear deck at this single detached house in this site. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $4,000 |
| 2024-02-07 | 2728 Garden Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-03623 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc (Contact Name: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar) Demolition permit: BP-2023-03962 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | ON TIME EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | — |
| 2024-02-07 | 134 E 63RD Av Sunset |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2023-00561 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. Demolition Permit: DB-2023-00845 QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |
| 2024-02-06 | 5937 Holland St Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($875,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20'lane. 1.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard New build | Vanvy Construction Limited | $875,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2002 W Broadway Kitsilano |
To alter the exterior and interior of this existing Liquor Store to relocate the main entrance and provide improvements. Scope of work includes removal of existing window graphics. Scope of work: - Removal of existing equipment, millwork, finishes, electrical and lighting, flooring, existing glazing and sliding storefront door, T-bar ceiling and tile. - New equipment, millwork, non-load bearing and furring partition, cooler wall, new storefront glazing panel and sliding door, T-bar and ceiling, electrical and lighting, interior signages. NOTE: Separate sign permits required. All glazing to remain clear and unobstructed at all times. No films, signage, shelving or similar elements to be installed without further approval from the Director of Planning. OK for DB as per City staff Renovation Electrical Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $650,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2838 Turner St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($650,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear lane. 1.\tHeat Pump – Exterior component located in front and rear yard, Interior component located in upper storey New build | JWIN Homes Ltd | $650,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 1395 W Broadway Fairview |
To alter the interior of this existing Vehicle Dealer (group E) and Motor Vehicle Repair (group F2) building to provide improvements to the ceiling and finishes for a new tenant. Flooring, paint, ceiling and lighting to be included in the scope of work. No walls proposed to be moved. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 89 W Georgia St Downtown |
#1200 - 12th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 12h floor (#1200) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo/construct partition walls, door/frames, millwork, finishes to reconfigure layout. Electrical to suit. District Building Inspector to determine whether a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 3263 W 30TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
3263 W 30th Exterior renovation to existing single detached house and addition to rear deck. Scope of work to include replacing windows on main level at rear with doors and increasing the size of the rear deck. Ok for field review per City staff: Shaozhe Guo - [contact removed] Addition Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 1071 Mainland St Downtown |
1075 Mainland St Interior alteration and change of use from beauty salon to fitness centre - class 1 (low occupant load) in existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include removal of interior partition walls and addition of universal washroom. Field review ok per City staff: Arnold Chan [contact removed] Note: Occupant load to be maximum 25 persons This building is sprinklered. A separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work (SP 416993) No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display cases or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing frontages and windows so that the interior of the premises is visible at all times from the sidewalk This permit is for alterations as shown in plans only. Any unauthorized work on this site, existing or otherwise, is neither recognized nor approved and may be subject to enforcement action. 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). Renovation Windows HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $90,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 1090 Hamilton St Downtown |
1090 Hamilton - 2nd floor (* see DB-2024-00617 ) Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Remove two non load bearing walls and 1 glass door/wall. Build 2 additional offices with SS/Gypsum. Relocate and add lighting/outlets. Install new extraction system in 10 offices. Install larger hot water tank. 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 | $73,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 122 E Hastings St Downtown |
Interior alteration to remove and replace existing suite entry door with new pre hung 20min fire rated wood doors for Levels 1,2,3 and 4 in this existing mixed use SRA building on this site. OK for SIPS without drawings as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 4477 Puget Drive Arbutus Ridge |
Interior and exterior alterations to provide repairs to the rear mud room, replace insulation and wiring in the kitchen area, replace knob and tube wiring throughout the house as required, install a new bathroom in the basement, a new window in the basement, and roof over the front porch of this existing Single Detached House. Scope of work to include an accessible ramp from the carport/parking slab to the rear yard and an access bridge (4'-0" wide x 11'-4.5") to a rear landing (4'-0"x 6'-0") with a cantilevered canopy over. OK for DTI per City staff: This permit is to complete previous expired permit DB450356 Renovation Garage or shed Windows Roofing Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 1202 Davie St West End |
Interior alterations to demise this existing Barber Shop or Beauty Salon into two units in this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of works: The existing suite into two separate tenant spaces. The doorway joining the two suites will be filled in. A new accessible washroom is proposed for the Northeast suite. Separate permit(s) will be required for future tenant improvement Address Notes: 1209 Bute St has divided into 2 units, 1207 Bute St has been assigned to the newly created space and 1209 Bute St retained for the remainder space. 1207 & 1209 Bute St are to be posted as shown on the approved plans & clearly visible from the suite entries prior to final inspection. OK to field review as per City staff: Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2838 Turner St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Akal Demolition and Excavating Ltd (Harpreet S. Sidhu) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | JWIN Homes Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 5937 Holland St Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – East West Excavating 2022 LTD - Jas Sidhu ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 457 E 18TH Av Riley Park |
Exterior alterations to rebuild the rear deck at this existing Single Detached House build on this site. OK for field review as per City staff.8.8. Exterior wood steps shall not be in direct contact with the ground unless suitably treated with a wood preservative VBBL 9.8.9.3. Renovation Deck | Zephyr Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd | $11,000 |
| 2024-02-06 | 1837 E Georgia St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing single detached house. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad - Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition Permit: DB-2023-02233 Note : This is a salvage and abatement permit only and does not authorize any demolition or deconstruction work on the house. Once you have completed your salvage and abatement, please upload all documents digitally signed and sealed related to S/A using the City's electronic permitting system as per BULLETIN 2015-008-EV. Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-02-05 | 4747 Dunbar St Dunbar-Southlands |
4747 Dunbar St Exterior and interior alterations to replace three air handling units on roof of existing Community Centre building on this site. Scope of work to include removing existing gas powered air handling units, modifying roof and replacing with new electrical units, electrical upgrades to HVAC system, capping off gas piping on roof. Ok for field review per City staff Renovation Roofing HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $600,000 |
| 2024-02-05 | 3065 Slocan St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Change of use to be used as an outdoor seating area to be used in conjunction with Restaurant - Class 1 and interior and exterior alterations to provide improvements for existing Restaurant - Class 1 (Osteria) tenant in this existing mixed-use (Cultural and Recreational Uses/commercial), Italian Cultural Centre building. Exterior renovations are limited to adding a new outdoor patio (no roof), add a new entrance on the West elevation, add a new kitchen exhaust and make-up air unit on the roof, enclose kitchen exhaust to roof level and improve the landscape at and around the Southwest parking area. Class-1 Cooking operation Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $375,000 |
| 2024-02-05 | 677 E 46TH Av Sunset |
To alter the exterior and interior of this existing 2-storey commercial/residential building to: - To add a roof over the rear deck, approximately 212.75 square feet, providing secondary exiting from the 2nd floor dwelling units and commercial unit, - To replace the rear deck stairs, and - To provide tenant improvements for the new tenant in 689 W 46th Ave (existing School - Arts or Self-Improvement, group A2 occupancy). Revision #1 - To replace Stucco with hardie board cladding, remove existing window trim, frieze band, roof flashing and replace with 2x12 trim. - Schedule D submitted. Revision #2 - To remove existing brackets and wood soffit with herringbone corner detailing. NOTE: Renovation Deck Windows Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $34,000 |
| 2024-02-05 | 3010 Alma St West Point Grey |
Exterior alterations to provide for the installation of eighteen (18) flush mounted solar panels on the existing west portion and seven (7) flush mounted solar panels on the east portion of this existing sloped roof at this existing Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. OK for Direct To Inspections (DTI) as per City staff. Solar | no contractor listed | $23,300 |
| 2024-02-05 | 2175 Salal Drive Kitsilano |
#310 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #310 on the 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Rosso Renovations Limited | $18,500 |
| 2024-02-05 | 3131 E 58TH Av Killarney |
Interior alterations for fire alarm upgrade Category #1 Voluntary Fire Alarm Upgrade per VBBL Bulletin #2018-004-BU/EL and install a new door holder on door in front of multi-purpose room on the 1st floor in this existing special needs residential facility/seniors housing building (building 2) on this site. Renovation Electrical | no contractor listed | $4,000 |
| 2024-02-05 | 3073 E 3RD Av Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00211 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Terry (Tarlochan) 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 | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2024-02-05 | 76 E 45TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00305 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 | Yuvraj Properties Ltd | — |