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Vancouver building permits, week of 8 April 2024
The City of Vancouver issued 95 building permits between 8 and 14 April 2024, worth $51.1M in all. Renovation led with 40 permits, then demolition with 28 and new build with 21. Downtown and Kensington-Cedar Cottage were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 40 | |
| Demolition | 28 | |
| New build | 21 | |
| Solar | 4 | |
| Addition | 1 | |
| Garage or shed | 1 |
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All 95 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-14 | 200 Burrard St Downtown |
#110 Interior alterations to this existing Restaurant – Class 1 (Group A2) use for the new tenant, The Hard Bean Brunch Restaurant, on the ground level of this mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work includes new seating layout, bar area, walk-in cooler/freezer, two new washrooms and Class 1 Cooking Operation. Note: - Proposed occupant load is 200 persons (135 interior, 55 exterior and 10 staff). - Patio is under BP-2024-00247. - All exterior signs require separate sign permit. Mechanical Review Notes: 1. Class 1 cooking operations (Grease-Laden Vapours). 2. Commercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Revision #1, Aug 7, 2024 - J. Chen - Change the layout of staff washroom and janitor area. - Re-size and Relocate grease interceptor to within suite. Renovation Plumbing Signage Commercial | New Rhodes Construction Inc | $900,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 1426 E 54TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($1,000,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) providing in total 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building 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 components located in front and rear yard New build | JSS Development Ltd | $1,000,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 605 Expo Boulevard Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing retail store (Costco) at this existing building on this site. Work to add a sushi prep area. Scope of work to include: New interior walls, Electrical, Plumbing, Sprinklers, Draintile, Cooler Equipment, and Finishes. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $835,500 |
| 2024-04-12 | 68 W 63RD Av Marpole |
To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($800,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane on this flowing artesian site. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB967080 2. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in upper floor closet. New build Secondary suite | Grand Hill Development Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 435 E 37TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($800,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20' lane. 1.\tExternal Mechanical Unit – Exterior component located in rear and front yard, Interior component located in upper storey New build | Perennial Developments Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 809 Durward Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + basement Single Detached House ($700,000) having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tExternal Mechanical Unit – Interior component located in Upper Floor 3.\tBar sink located in basement New build | 604 Eco Development Inc | $700,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 4763 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($700,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tProposed external mechanical unit 2.\tProposed mechanical unit – Exterior component situated at front and rear sunken patio New build | Norfield Development Ltd | $700,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 439 Granville St Downtown |
#40 Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new Retail Limited Food Service tenant at unit #40 at this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' CPR Station commercial building. Scope of work: - Install partitions walls and doors, millwork, finishes, plumbing fixtures, and lighting. Rev #1 - To remove part of existing concrete column and reinforce Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $303,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 550 Burrard St Downtown |
#188 - 550 Burrard Interior alterations, change of use from health care office to fitness centre, and change of major occupancy (small suite) from D to A2 on ground floor unit of existing commercial building on this site (Bentall 5 building). Scope of work to include interior layout changes, addition of one washroom, addition of exercise equipment, flooring, lighting and HVAC upgrades. This space will be for the exclusive use of office tenants of the 550 Burrard St only - per the operational letter attached to this permit. A permanent sign indicating a maximum of 25 person occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location - per the building review branch, DBL. Ok for field review per City staff. Sched A & B - Arch: Renante Solivar 604-646-45841 Sched B - Elec: Sukhdeep Dhaliwal [contact removed]-108 Sched B - Mech, Plumb: Joseph Braun [contact removed] Note: This building is sprinklered. District Building Inspector to determine if a separate sprinkler permit is required for all related work. 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 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). 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. Renovation Windows HVAC Plumbing Electrical Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 1949 Beach Av West End |
Exterior alterations to repair the building envelope on this 7-storey existing multiple dwelling building over 1 level of parkade having vehicular access from Pendrell Street. Scope of work is limited to renewal of building envelope, including balcony membrane & guardrails. Building envelope and environmental separation as per Part 5 design: Renovation | no contractor listed | $240,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 1234 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
1248 Kingsway Interior alterations and change of major occupancy from D to A2-low occupant load D (per City staff.1.2.6) for new fitness centre in existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work to include addition of interior partition walls, front desk, and exercise machines. Ok for field review per City staffrooms & doors to original approved - To add two rooms at front by reception area and to change reception counter to reception desk - To increase construction cost of 1300.00 Note: - Separate permit is required for all signage - A permanent sign, with lettering not less than 50 mm high with a 12 mm stroke, indicating the lesser of the occupant load for the suite or 30 persons, shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite’s principal entrance. Renovation Signage Commercial | no contractor listed | $19,300 |
| 2024-04-12 | 2633 Nootka St Renfrew-Collingwood |
unit #150 - 2925 Virtual Way Interior alterations in this existing office space for the removal of non-load bearing partition walls in unit #150 on level one (3rd storey) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demolition of existing partitions, existing doors with side lites and mill work closet in open area 014. Electrical and Sprinkers to suit. REVISION #1 - Fill in partition walls in 7 areas where door frames and sidelites were removed. April.23/24 mk 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 | Reotech Construction Ltd | $16,200 |
| 2024-04-12 | 4084 W 10TH Av West Point Grey |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Power Excavating Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Power Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 809 Durward Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
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) Revision #1: Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition ***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 | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 4763 Commercial St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) 1958 To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. 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 |
| 2024-04-12 | 1426 E 54TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration –Metro Contracting Ltd. (Gurvinder Sanghera) [contact removed] Demolition | Metro Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 435 E 37TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. 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 – PTL Contracting Ltd - Sukhbir Singh Sihota ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | PTL Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 68 W 63RD Av Marpole |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Swift Site Services Ltd. - Rajveer Sidhu [contact removed] Demolition | Swift Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-12 | 3156 Graveley St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations to remove the existing lock off unit and covert it to recreational space for the primary dwelling unit. Scope of work includes the removal of the cooking facilities, relocating the washer & dryer, and relocating the fridge. Note: Owner is responsible for canceling the covenant and land title for the associated Lock off unit. 1 bar sink is allowed in each dwelling no more than 8' in length No upper cabinets and must be located in a recreational room 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. Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $300 |
| 2024-04-12 | 328 W 21ST Av Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-01138 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel - BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition | BigCity Excavation Ltd | — |
| 2024-04-12 | 3420 W 7TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: BP-2023-03150 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: kinetic OHS Services Ltd (Harvey Wong) Demolition permit: BP-2023-03296 The owner and applicant have to be aware that the Salvage and Abatement permit will expire 6 months after the issuance date. It is the owner’s responsibility to maintain the property and house is a safe and secure manner prior to the commencement of Demolition work after final plan review and landscape review process has been completed. NOTE : Excavation work is NOT part of scope of the Demolition Permit ; Excavation work is part of the Main Construction Permit after issuance. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | All Right Trucking 99 Ltd | — |
| 2024-04-11 | 6477 Alberta St Oakridge |
To construct a 5-storey mixed use building with retail on the first floor and residential on the first to fifth floors, for a total of 64 market strata dwelling units and 7 CRUs, all over 3 levels of underground, providing a total of 86 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Notes: 1- Underground is 2 levels per DP-2023-00703 2- Reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 New build Commercial | no contractor listed | $15,064,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3491 W 29TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
**********PART 5 ********************** To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement/Cellar ($1,418,250) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB968020 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tExternal Mechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor 4.\tBar sink located in basement New build Secondary suite | Sage Construction Ltd | $1,418,250 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3690 Cameron Av Kitsilano |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling ($1,300,000) with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2023-03824 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey Net Zero building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- HEAT PUMP unit proposed New build Demolition | Nestworks Construction Ltd | $1,300,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 719 W 16TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to unit (715 W 16th Ave) with a change of use from Office to Office - Real Estate on the ground level of this mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work: remove all interior walls and doors for new interior walls and doors, washroom updates, and demo sale displays. Tenant: Shaughnessy Laurel Developments Limited Partnership OK for Field Review per City staff: - The kitchen and Ensuite area are a NON-WORKING display kitchen and ensuite only. - The display kitchen and ensuite MUST be removed when the "sales centre" tenant vacates the premises. - No translucent or opaque film, artwork, posters, shelving, display case, curtains or similar elements are to be installed on or directly outside or inside of the approved glazing Renovation Demolition Plumbing Commercial | Wesgroup Contracting Ltd | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3620 W 20TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey Duplex ($950,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in front and rear porch, Interior component located in crawlspace New build | Astrawest Design Build Inc | $950,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 1215 Clark Drive Strathcona |
Minor Renovation Exterior and interior alterations to this existing Catering establishment (F2 major occupancy classification) with ancillary retail food in this existing 2-storey commercial building. Scope of work includes installing new kitchen equipment and roof top units. Notes: 1- One class-1, and one Class-2 Cooking operations 2- Reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 3- Maximum Occupant Load is 25 Person (washroom restriction) Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 1890 Balaclava St Kitsilano |
Interior renovation to one of the unit in this existing duplex, including improvements on the existing kitchen and bathroom on the main floor, replacing existing entry & patio doors, upgrading the heating/cooling system OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation HVAC Plumbing | Vanglo Sustainable Construction Group Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 1 Alexander St Downtown |
2nd, 3rd & 4th floors Interior alterations to remove non load bearing partition walls in this existing vacant multi-full floor, single office tenant space on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors of this existing commercial building. Scope of work; removal of most non load bearing partition walls, and lighting fixtures. Tenant improvements by others. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3491 W 29TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demo to grade this Non-rental existing one family dwelling building on this site. Removing foundation and backfill. All interior has been demo'd already. Demolition | BESTWAY EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION 2008 LTD | $100,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 6076 Tisdall St Oakridge |
#805 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the kitchen and bathroom at this dwelling unit #805 on the 8th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Macanta Construction Ltd | $85,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 750 W Broadway Fairview |
Unit #1116 - 11th floor Interior alterations only to provide tenant improvements to an existing Health Care Office unit #1116 on the 11th floor of this existing commercial building. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Gibraltar Holdings Ltd | $68,700 |
| 2024-04-11 | 4620 Elgin St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To repair vehicle damage to front door in this existing Single Detached House No drawings required as per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $40,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3133 Cambie St Fairview |
#409 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #409 on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $33,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
#300 - 3rd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the entrance doors to this existing full floor office tenant space on the 3rd floor (#300) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: upgrade court registry entrance doors and hardware, including automatic door operator. Ok for F/R per City staffrequired with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 1348 Barclay St West End |
#1005 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1005 on the 10th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Multigroup Enterprise Corp | $30,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3620 W 20TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. 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 – Bhullar Excavating And Demolition Inc - Baghail Bhullar ***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 | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 591 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
To validate the deck (approximately 140 sq. ft.) at the rear of this existing single detached house Scope of work includes reducing the site impermeability to comply with 60%, remove the carport addition from the garage at the rear and remove the cover over the rear deck Addition Renovation Deck Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $12,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 3407 E 47TH Av Killarney |
Exterior alterations only to provide for the installation of forty (40) flush mounted Solar Panels on the existing roof at this existing Duplex with Secondary Suite Building as approved under DB-2019-03290: Completed. OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. Solar | Suntech Solar Solutions | $8,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 8046 Elliott St Killarney |
Exterior alterations only to provide for the installation of thirty six (36) flush mounted Solar Panels on the existing Flat Roof at this existing One-Family Dwelling with Secondary Suite Building as Approved under DB-2018-05497: Completed. OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. Solar | Suntech Solar Solutions | $8,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 8046 Elliott St Killarney |
Exterior alterations only to provide for the installation of fourteen (14) flush mounted Solar Panels on the existing Flat Roof at this Laneway House as Approved under DB-2019-03135: Completed. OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. Solar | Suntech Solar Solutions | $5,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | 5945 Victoria Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00969 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar [contact removed] Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2024-04-11 | 4463 Walden St Riley Park |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-01122 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 Environmental Inc. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |
| 2024-04-11 | 2620 Waverley Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00962 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Peter R. Van Bakel_BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |
| 2024-04-10 | 5875 Culloden St Sunset |
To construct a 2.5 storey duplex ($1,000,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane on this peatbog site. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in upper floor bedroom closet. New build Secondary suite | Jet Custom Homes Ltd. | $1,000,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 4399 St. Catherines St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar single detached house ($1,000,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20' lane. 1.\tExternal Mechanical Unit – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in cellar 2.\tBar sink located in cellar New build | Arix Developments Inc | $1,000,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 5883 Sophia St Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($800,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tExternal Mechanical Unit – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor New build | Astec Development Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 2730 Commercial Drive Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
#203 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Health Care Office and provide tenant improvements to this unit #203 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | Level One Construction Ltd | $400,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 605 Expo Boulevard Downtown |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the amenity space at this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: - Remove interior walls, finishes, drywall ceiling and associated framing, plumbing fixtures and lighting fixtures, and sprinkler. - Install millwork, electrical and lighting, appliances and equipment, flooring, new universal washroom, handrail, plumbing fixtures and sprinkler work. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $350,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 700 W Pender St Downtown |
Minor Renovation of #104 - 750 W Pender St Interior and exterior alteration of the existing Restaurant-Class 1 (Tim Horton's) on the first floor of this existing commercial high-rise building. Scope of work includes expansion of the kitchen area and reduction in inside seating area, relocation of existing and installation of new commercial kitchen exhaust hoods and to authorize the outdoor patio seating. Note: 1- The outdoor seating is approved under DE406051. Related BP was not obtained, thus the patio is now validated under this DB 2- Class-2 Cooking operation 3- Reviewed for compliance with VBBL 2019 4- Max Occupant Load (inside seat + outside patio seats + staff) is 50 Persons. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 982 E 57TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($239,845.00) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R New build Secondary suite | Tamanna Concept Ltd | $239,845 |
| 2024-04-10 | 1850 Napier St Grandview-Woodland |
1850 Napier St Exterior and interior alterations and change of use from multiple dwelling (rooming house) on this site to single detached house with secondary suite. Scope of work includes replacement of some exterior windows, addition of two skylights at upper floor, replacing rear exterior staircase, interior layout changes and addition of secondary suite at basement-level, interior layout changes and kitchen renovation on main floor, removal of two kitchenettes , interior layout changes, addition of washroom on upper floor. Rev#1: Amendment to basement secondary suite layout only. No other work or changes have been approved under this amendment. Ok for field review per City staffrdock, [contact removed], [contact removed] Renovation Basement Secondary suite Windows Plumbing | no contractor listed | $230,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 1850 Comox St West End |
#1801 & #1808 Exterior and interior alterations to repair fire damage to dwelling units #1801 and #1808 on the 18th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work - Remove and replace windows, balcony doors, balcony guardrails, and damaged interior finishes - Exterior work to replace glazing and doors and guardrails at balcony Note: Guardrails to match existing. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Windows | Platinum Pro-Claim Restoration | $162,800 |
| 2024-04-10 | 388 Drake St Downtown |
#606 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #606 on the 6th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | 1078258 BC LTD | $150,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 695 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
Interior alterations to change the use from Retail to General Office and provide first tenant improvements to a new General Office tenant on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building. Scope of work - Tenant improvement including new accessible washroom, lunchroom, offices. Add new HVAC, plumbing + electrical fixtures, new millwork, T-bar, finishes and furniture. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | applicant withheld (individual) | $95,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 4598 W 5TH Av West Point Grey |
Interior alteration to provide improvements to this existing single family dwelling. Work to include: 1. Remove one interior wall and add a bar in the basement 2. Kitchen and bathroom renovation on the main floor 3. New bathrooms on the second floor Revision #1: Change in scope to add one washroom to basement, relocate kitchen sink and dishwasher, change in door location to one upper floor bathroom. June 21, 2024 (EV) OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 200 Burrard St Downtown |
#1620 - 16th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 16th floor (#1620) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to remove a partition wall to between two offices. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Permit is required. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | North Stream Contracting Ltd | $20,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 2965 Horley St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alterations to renovate the kitchen in this existing dwelling unit #303 on the 3rd floor of this existing Multiple Dwelling building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation | Rosso Renovations Limited | $19,850 |
| 2024-04-10 | 6177 Collingwood Place Dunbar-Southlands |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. - Baghail Bhullar [contact removed] Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 4399 St. Catherines St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Building Permit for DB-2023-03304 To construct a 2 storey + 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 – PTL Contracting Ltd (Sukhbir Singh Sihota) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Arix Developments Inc | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 5883 Sophia St Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. 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 – Company Name - Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Astec Development Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 1285 Rossland St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Canstar Excavating & Landscaping Ltd- [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Canstar Excavating & Landscaping Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 3260 Graveley St Hastings-Sunrise |
Green Demo 75% To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2023-03886 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2023-04072 Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Company Name: GNA Contracting LTD (Contact Name: Onkar Singh Kular) [contact removed]) NEW R1-1 BYLAW ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | GNA Contracting Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-10 | 982 E 57TH Av Sunset |
Exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling (principle dwelling building) on this inside with lane site. Scope to Include: Removing a portion of the existing rear deck to achieve min. 16.08' separation between principal dwelling and the new laneway house. NOTE : The principle dwelling exterior rear deck reduction work to be completed prior to the Final inspection of the related Laneway House.* ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Renovation Secondary suite Deck | Tamanna Concept Ltd | $1,500 |
| 2024-04-10 | 3226 W 51ST Av Kerrisdale |
Salvage and abatement permit only for BP-2024-01117 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. - Tarlochan Sunar Demolition | J&R Excavation & Demolition Ltd. | — |
| 2024-04-10 | 4021 W 29TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Demolition | JBS Services Ltd | — |
| 2024-04-09 | 928 Homer St Downtown |
Exterior alterations to provide enclosure repairs to this existing Multiple Dwelling Unit on this site level 1-32 & pent house level 33. Scope of work: concrete wall and slab edge repairs, re-coating, re-sealing, and waterproofing at balcony, eyebrows, and painting (to match existing colour) Renovation | Edge Group West Ltd | $1,542,140 |
| 2024-04-09 | 804 W 63RD Av Marpole |
To construct a 2.5 storey Net Zero Duplex ($1,200,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in back yard New build | Lanefab Design Build Ltd | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2329 E 49TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey Duplex with 2 Secondary Suites located in the Basement ($800,00) with two detached accessory buildings (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 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1218174-CB1218175 2.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in Rear. New build Secondary suite | Can-West Development Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 6019 Sherbrooke St Sunset |
To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the basement with an attached garage to the laneway house and open parking space, at the rear providing 2 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 CB993495 2- External mechanical units proposed in rear yard New build Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $706,090 |
| 2024-04-09 | 1075 W Georgia St Downtown |
#1050 - 10th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing vacant office space to prepare for leasing on the 10th floor (#1050) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo/construct partition walls, doors/frames, millwork, finishes, & electrical, plumbing, sprinklers to suit. REVISION #1 - layout changes. July 26/24 mk increase project value by $46,000. 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 | $396,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2451 Eton St Hastings-Sunrise |
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 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.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Theorem Developments Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2727 Franklin St Hastings-Sunrise |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Single Detached House with Secondary Suite Heritage 'B' Building. The scope of work include to validate the rear deck. Renovation Secondary suite Deck | no contractor listed | $83,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2506 W 8TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to convert the amenity room at the lower floor level to the floor area of Dwelling Unit A by constructing an interconnecting stairs, new shower, and a den to the lower level in this existing Multiple Conversion Dwelling building (2 Dwelling units) on this site. Related to DP-2023-00237 OK for field review as per City staff. NOTE: Renovation | Nikari Homes Ltd | $70,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 1160 Broughton St West End |
#301 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #301 on the 3rd floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Multigroup Enterprise Corp | $30,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 1005 Jervis St West End |
#1106 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #1106 on the 11th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Solid General Contractors Inc | $30,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2986 W 7TH Av Kitsilano |
Exterior alteration only to provide for the installation of twenty seven (27) flush mounted Solar Panels on the existing Gable Roof of this existing Single Detached House. OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. Solar | Vancouver Renewable Energy Cooperative | $29,905 |
| 2024-04-09 | 6019 Sherbrooke St Sunset |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration- Hans Demolition & Excavating Ltd Demolition | Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 82 W 43RD Av Oakridge |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Swift Site Services 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 | Swift Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 2329 E 49TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration –Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 804 W 63RD Av Marpole |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration –Vema Deconstruction Ltd [contact removed] Demolition | Vema Deconstruction Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 4416 W 7TH Av West Point Grey |
Interior alteration to repair fire damage to exterior wall in existing single detached house on this site. Scope of work to include replacing insulation and vapour barrier, repair and replace damaged framing and drywall around fireplace on main floor. Ok for DTI per City staff: Scott Gordon [contact removed] Renovation | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2024-04-09 | 3158 W 33RD Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00665 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Baraa Habash_Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc. Demolition | San Contracting & Excavating Ltd | — |
| 2024-04-09 | 3431 E 23RD Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-01130 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang of 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 | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | — |
| 2024-04-09 | 1761 W 16TH Av Fairview |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00609 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 | J B Siteworks Inc. | — |
| 2024-04-08 | 1379 W 71ST Av Marpole |
Building Permit for DP-2021-00109: To construct a 3-storey multiple dwelling, containing thirty-nine (39) secured market rental dwelling units, all over one level of underground parking having vehicular access from the lane. Note: Application is reviewed under VBBL 2019. New build | no contractor listed | $8,000,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 4176 Alexandra St Shaughnessy |
4176 Alexandra St Interior alterations to provide improvements to four rooms on levels 1 and 2 at the Senior School (York House) building 4176 Alexandra St on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: Renovation Commercial | Haebler Construction (2003) Inc | $2,500,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 3938 W 30TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2023-03943 is completed.” To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,500,000) with 2 car surface parking at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1056577 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 4.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in upper floor 5.\tBar sink located in recreation room 6.\t“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 New build Secondary suite Demolition | Woodhead Construction Ltd. | $1,500,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 840 E 16TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
*****PART 5 DESIGN *** To construct a new three storey multiple dwelling building containing three dwelling units with an accessory building and surface parking at the rear providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane Revision #1 (DPMA:DP-2024-00770) (April 16th , 2025): 1. Peak height increased by 0.06 ft. to 200.77 ft.; 2. Main floor ceiling height increased to 10 ft.; 3. Second floor ceiling height increased to 9 ft.; 4. Foundation plan and crawl space slab elevation revised; 5. Garage revised; 6. Main floor powder room layout and location revised for all 3 units; 7. Unit C main and second floor layout changed; 8. Third floor layout changed and added front & rear deck; 9. Added transparent glazing to front units entrance doors; 10. Added windows at north building elevation/main floor powder rooms; 11. Revised main floor south building elevation by shifting rear landings and stairs while revising proposed windows; 12. Revised main floor west building elevation windows; 13. Revised main floor windows from steel frame with wire glass to vinyl frame with tempered safety glass; 14. Proposed maneuvering at surface parking; 15. Updated impermeability and site coverage calculations and layouts; 16. Revised proposed roof; 17. Revised bicycle space location; 18. Revised unit A north facing window and unit B south facing window at main floor living room; BRB Review notes: 1. Converting to a strata property 2. Energy requirements per City staff.2.1.5 3. Part 5 design 4. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13R New build | no contractor listed | $1,000,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 4858 Beatrice St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
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 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.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 700 W Pender St Downtown |
#209 - 2nd floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 2nd floor (#209) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; new partitions, door/frame to an existing room. new millwork, & flooring. New recessed lights, switches and finishes. 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 | Central West Project Management Inc. | $47,210 |
| 2024-04-08 | 1021 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1038 - 10th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to an existing office space on the 10th floor (#1038) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: install 4 prefabricated partition walls in open area to create 2 meeting rooms. Sprinklers to suit. REVISION #1 - Sept.9/24 mk - add 3 glass meeting rooms - increase project value by $15,000 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 | $33,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 1829 E 61ST Av Victoria-Fraserview |
1829 E 61ST AVENUE Exterior alteration to revert enclosure back to deck at rear of existing single detached house on this site. Scope of work to include removing portion of exterior walls above garage to create a covered deck, adding railing. Ok for DTI per City staff Garage or shed Deck | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 388 Kootenay St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations only and a change of use from the existing Retail Store and to provide tenant improvements for a new Barber Shop use at 3619 E Hastings Street at this existing mixed-use Commercial and Residential Building. OK for Direct to Inspections processing as per City staff. Vancouver Coastal Health Approval as per City staffprovided by Senior Environmental Health Officer Kelcey Watts, dated April 3, 2024. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | 3036 W 13TH Av Kitsilano |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-00873 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental consulting Ltd Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | — |