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Vancouver building permits, week of 26 August 2024
The City of Vancouver issued 82 building permits between 26 August and 1 September 2024, worth $24.2M in all. Renovation led with 43 permits, then new build with 18 and demolition with 18. Kensington-Cedar Cottage and Downtown were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 43 | |
| New build | 18 | |
| Demolition | 18 | |
| Garage or shed | 1 | |
| Addition | 1 | |
| Commercial | 1 |
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| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | 7912 Laburnum St Kerrisdale |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with a secondary suite and a lock off unit located in the Basement ($1,321,065.00) with a attached 2 car garage and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tNOTE: Covenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection 2.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 2 X 13R 3.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in side yard, Interior component located in Upper floor 4.\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 | Kouver Custom Homes Ltd | $1,321,065 |
| 2024-08-30 | 4596 Ross St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-00547 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00568. To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($700,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, 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 and Development By-Law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1218203 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in Rear, Interior component located in Crawlspace New build Secondary suite Demolition | Puzzle Developments Ltd | $700,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 1689 Johnston St Fairview |
To install a pergola system in the Public Market courtyard on Granville Island to support outdoor covered seating and dining. Renovation Commercial | KERN BSG MANAGEMENT LTD | $500,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 818 W 10TH Av Fairview |
Interior alternations to renovate the imaging Room G811 to accommodate new X-Ray equipment on the level G of this existing Hospital (Jim Pattison Pavilion South) building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $485,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 4596 Ross St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($200,000) 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 registered at the Land Title Office under CB1218203 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo heat pump Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Puzzle Developments Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 520 E 1ST Av Strathcona |
2nd floor (D2310 and surrounding rooms) Interior alterations to provide improvements to the ancillary office at D2310 on the second level of this existing Institutional/School use - university or college building on this site. Scope of work; Minor renovations to the office area of D2310, including new walls, doors, windows, and T-Bar ceiling with new lights. Mechanical and electrical elements to be relocated to match the new t-bar ceiling. REVISION #1: Reducing the number of offices in area 2323/2312A from 3 down to 1 and other interior layout changes. - Aug 14/25 - LLL Renovation Windows HVAC Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $172,821 |
| 2024-08-30 | 3995 W 24TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
3995 W 24TH AV Exterior and interior alterations and change of use to add secondary suite in basement of existing single detached house on this site. Scope of work to include adding one exterior window, interior layout changes, adding kitchen, new flooring, trims and finishing's throughout. Ok for SIPS per City staff: Jianli Guo [contact removed] Notes: - This building is sprinklered - see SP419500 - No strata-titling will be permitted. - An annual Vancouver Business License must be obtained prior to the rental of this approved one-family dwelling and/or secondary suite on this site. - Install interconnected, hardwired, 120 volt smoke alarms with battery back-up and silencing feature, in each sleeping unit and on each storey as per Building Bylaw 9.10.19. - Install Carbon Monoxide Alarm as per Building By-Law 9.32.4.2. - Ceiling height to be a min. 6ft 6" over 80% of the suite area and all exit routes - Dedicated 3'-0" wide firefighting access path with overhead clearance of 2m to be maintained at all times Renovation Basement Secondary suite Windows | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 1808 W 3RD Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to change the use from Vehicle Dealer to Retail Store for a new retail tenant on the ground floor of this existing mixed used building. Note to DBI: Storage at the proposed "retail space sleep spa #3" and the counter + sink at "retail space sleep spa #1" were not shown in the previously permitted drawing(s). DBI to confirm if it's okay to dismiss as existing. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $110,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 2566 Oxford St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a detached 20' x 20' accessory building (one-car garage with artist studio) on the rear of this existing inside with lane Single Detached House on this site. Note: - Reviewed under R1-1 Zoning By-law - Drainage to the satisfaction of the DBI. - No alteration in the main building Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2800 - 28th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office tenant on the 28th floor (#2800) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Demo/construct partition walls, install new glass door and sprinkler work. TENANT: Terra Law Corp Building Sprinklered – Separate sprinkler permit required for proposed sprinkler work. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 900 Terminal Av Strathcona |
900 Terminal Ave Interior alteration to add anti-theft gate to the entrance of existing retail w/anc office (Home Depot) on this site. Scope of work to include installing a theft-prevention gate that allows one-way access to the entryway of the store (gates emergency open when fire alarm is triggered, during power outage, and if pushed with >4lb of pressure, per CSA code) Ok for field review per City staff Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | 4596 Ross St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
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 – Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. [contact removed] Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-00547 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00568. ***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 |
| 2024-08-30 | 3558 Turner St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-03113 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 | — |
| 2024-08-30 | 4191 Boundary Road Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-03090 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. [contact removed] ***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 | — |
| 2024-08-29 | 2055 Columbia St Mount Pleasant |
#400 - 4th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements in this existing office on the 4th floor (#400) in this existing mixed-use commercial building on site. Scope of work: Construct new offices, meeting room, boardroom, kitchen, new millwork, open workspace, electrical and plumbing work. REVISION #1: To add new doors and walls to create (3) new office rooms and increase in project cost by $85,000. - Feb 7/25 - LL Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Reotech Construction Ltd | $785,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 1375 W 38TH Av Shaughnessy |
Exterior and interior alterations for mechanical upgrades including replace the roof top units for this existing fire hall. Renovation Roofing HVAC Commercial | no contractor listed | $760,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 2468 Bayswater St Kitsilano |
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Retail to Restaurant Class 1 on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Total occupant load is 29 with 25 seats and 4 staff members. The space is considered as Group D under Article 3.1.2.6. One class 1 cooking operation. Note: 1.0. Application is reviewed under VBBL2019. 2.0. Per City staff.2.1.2.(9) restricted change of major occupancy and upgrade triggers are not applicable per City staff. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 3419 W 27TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) 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 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in first floor New build Secondary suite | LLANO DEVELOPMENTS INC | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 745 Thurlow St West End |
#2000 - 20th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing tenant on the 20th floor (#2000) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Demolish and construction to select areas to alter layout for new offices, meeting room and open workstation. Electrical and sprinkler work to suit. TENANT: RBC Wealth Management Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $250,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 2892 E 10TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
2607 Renfrew St Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new Retail (Limited Food Service) tenant at this existing Retail store 2607 Renfrew St on the ground floor of this mixed use building on this site. Renovation Commercial | Willow Spring Construction BC Ltd | $250,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 1419 Beach Av West End |
Interior renovation to provide improvement to #600 of this existing multiple dwelling building. Work to include: interior wall alteration, kitchen and bathroom renovation, and new finishes. Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 745 Thurlow St West End |
#1900 - 19th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing tenant on the 19th floor (#1900) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Demo and construction to select areas to alter layout for new privacy walls and new sliding doors between offices. TENANT: RBC Wealth Management Renovation Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | $100,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 933 W 8TH Av Fairview |
Unit 302 Interior alterations to renovate this dwelling unit #302 on the 3rd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation | applicant withheld (individual) | $90,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 2807 W 39TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Zack Liu, Beluga Construction Corp. [contact removed]) This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% 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 | Beluga Construction Corp | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 630 E 13TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Building Permit for DP-2023-00859 Exterior alterations to this existing single detached house Scope of work : add 12.25 x 13.25 deck at the rear Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $12,500 |
| 2024-08-29 | 3419 W 27TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
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 NEW R1-1 BYLAW ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Renovation Secondary suite Deck | LLANO DEVELOPMENTS INC | $5,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 1408 E 41ST Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Interior alterations to combine units 1402 E. 41st Ave and 5706 Knight St on the 1st level , and change of use from Retail Space to Barber Shop/ Tattoo Shop of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Scope of work: wall and door removal, new wall, doors and sinks, and plumbing. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $4,500 |
| 2024-08-29 | 3106 W 27TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish to grade this existing detached accessory building on the rear of this existing Single Detached House on this site. Renovation Garage or shed Demolition | no contractor listed | $2,000 |
| 2024-08-29 | 3466 Franklin St Hastings-Sunrise |
Salvage and abatement permit only for BP-2024-02901 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. - Ramin Hamidnejad Demolition | Bison Excavation & Demolition | — |
| 2024-08-29 | 4553 W 8TH Av West Point Grey |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2024-02250 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: BCQP Environmental Inc (Contact Name: Peter R. Van Bakel) (Tel: [contact removed]) Demolition permit: DB-2024-02970 Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | — |
| 2024-08-29 | 7176 East Boulevard Kerrisdale |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-02993 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Baraa Habash of 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 | Metro Contracting Ltd | — |
| 2024-08-28 | 137 Peveril Av Riley Park |
To construct a 2 storey Duplex with a secondary suite located in the Basement/Cellar ($1,600,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1423976-CB1423977 2.\tA/C proposed – Exterior component located in front and rear yard, Interior component located in main floor 3.\tBar sink located in basement New build Secondary suite | Comfort Development Ltd | $1,600,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2169 W 35TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To construct a 2 storey + basement single detached house with a secondary suite ($1,313,780.00) located in the basement, 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-2024-02319 is completed. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1413986 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tExternal mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | Vantac Management Ltd | $1,313,780 |
| 2024-08-28 | 60 E 17TH Av Riley Park |
****PART 5**** To construct a 3 storey + basement two-family dwelling ($1,300,000) with an attached 2 car garage providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the street. 1.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 2x13R 2.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard and roof deck, Interior component located in basement and third floor 3.\tBar sink located in basement recreation room New build | B Collective Homes Inc | $1,300,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2169 W 35TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($509,980.00) with an open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1413986 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite | Vantac Management Ltd | $509,980 |
| 2024-08-28 | 3808 W 21ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($380,000.00) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking space, 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. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1414514 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. No Heat Pump proposed New build Secondary suite | JLY Development Ltd | $380,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2615 Ash St Fairview |
2nd floor - X-ray room (room 2801) - Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing X-ray room on the 2nd floor of this existing institutional building. Scope of work: remove existing wall and finishes for ceiling and floor. Replace existing equipment. Provide new ceiling and floor finishes. Provide new door with hardware and build new partition wall with window. Renovation Windows Commercial | CDC Construction Ltd | $350,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 8089 Laburnum St Kerrisdale |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($330,000.00) with 1 open parking pad and an existing detached garage, providing a total of 3 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.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor H/P room. New build Secondary suite | A-Line Construction Inc | $330,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 1755 W 3RD Av Fairview |
Exterior alterations to replace front window with an overhead door and add an aesthetic structure on the roof of this vehicle dealer building on this site. Scope of work includes a non-accessible pergola above 1755 W 3rd Ave. No access to pergola structure, replacement of existing windows, A new overhead garage door not to be used for vehicular transport. Revision#1 - The front metal gable is now wrapping down to the ground. - The aesthetic pergola structure is now deeper and includes metal trellises Renovation Windows Roofing Commercial | Oakwood Spaces Ltd | $25,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 1025 Granville St Downtown |
Interior alterations for fire damage repairs to two washrooms in this existing hotel. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 4257 Knight St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – G & H Demolition & Excavation Ltd (Gurmit Sarai) 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 | G & H Demolition & Excavation Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 137 Peveril Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Canadian Excavating Ltd (Nirmal Brar) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Comfort Development Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2169 W 35TH Av Arbutus Ridge |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd 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) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 609 Granville St Downtown |
#910 - 9th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing general office tenant on the 9th floor (#910) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Select demo of existing walls, door, furniture and relocate existing data. TENANT: Pacific Centre c/o Cadillar Fairview 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 Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Central West Project Management Inc. | $14,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 3307 E 62ND Av Killarney |
Exterior alterations to decommission the accessory pool to the single detached house on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition Pool or hot tub | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 91 Malta Place Renfrew-Collingwood |
Exterior alterations to enlarge the rear deck from 29.36 sf to 57.8 sf at this existing single detached house on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: CF-2023-013202 Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $1,000 |
| 2024-08-28 | 5079 Elgin St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-03075 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | J B Siteworks Inc. | — |
| 2024-08-28 | 5550 Stamford St Renfrew-Collingwood |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2024-02873 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc Demolition permit: DB-2024-03041 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-08-28 | 258 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
Salvage and Abatement Permit only for Building permit: DB-2024-02873 and to be completed under the supervision of a registered professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Company Name: BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition permit: BP-2024-02944 ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Astec Development Ltd | — |
| 2024-08-27 | 945 E 28TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suite(s) located in the Basement ($800,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1178882 2.\tNo external mechanical unit proposed 3.\tThe entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 4.\tAs 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. 5.\tExternal mechanical unit – Exterior component located in rear yard. New build Secondary suite | Brar Empire Homes Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 1120 E 7TH Av Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the locker rooms at the basement level of this existing institutional (Vancouver Community College) building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Basement Commercial | no contractor listed | $500,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 601 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1010 - 10th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing office on the 10th floor (#1010) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Construct new partition walls to build 2 offices, new meeting room, breakroom, millwork throughout, finishes and flooring. Electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work to suit. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Atlas Construction Ltd | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 6749 Killarney St Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, 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 & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo heat pump Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | CB Developments & Designing Ltd | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 1596 E 49TH Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with an open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking space, 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.\tHRV unit proposed – located bedroom closet New build Secondary suite | Metro-City Projects Inc | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 1888 E 53RD Av Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with a carport, 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.\tHRV unit proposed – located in W/D closet New build Secondary suite | Vantac Management Ltd | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 4724 Lanark St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($225,905) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 4.\tExternal mechanical unit – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in upper floor. New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $225,905 |
| 2024-08-27 | 3842 W 23RD Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior and exterior renovation to provide improvement to this existing single detached house on site. Work to include: interior kitchen renovation, validating a 100sqft existing pergola on site, rebuilding the rear stairs. Subjob: electrical, gas, plumbing Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical | no contractor listed | $184,125 |
| 2024-08-27 | 768 Seymour St Downtown |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to the lobby and corridor on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. Exterior work to replace the front doors at the west elevation. OK for DB per City staffprinklered 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 permits. (e.g. electrical and plumbing). It is the applicant's responsibility to identify and note all required upgrades on their BP drawings at the BP stage. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $65,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 1068 Hornby St Downtown |
#2907 Interior alterations to unit #2907 including converting the existing enclosed balcony and in-suite storage to floor space for a total of 58 sq.ft in this existing mixed use building on this site. 2019 VBBL Renovation | no contractor listed | $60,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 3410 Lougheed Highway Renfrew-Collingwood |
#201 Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Health Care Office in unit #201 on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $45,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 945 E 28TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s 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 & Excavating Ltd. ***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 | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 1888 E 53RD Av Victoria-Fraserview |
Exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling (principle dwelling building) on this corner with lane site. Scope to Include: Removing existing deck at rear yard to achieve min. 16.08' separation between principal dwelling and the new laneway house. NOTE : The principle dwelling deck demolition 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 Demolition | Vantac Management Ltd | $5,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | 851 Terminal Av Strathcona |
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 industrial building to grade ; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. Related to demolition permit BP-2024-01904. Issued separately Renovation Demolition Commercial | Assertive Excavating & Demolition Ltd | — |
| 2024-08-26 | 250 Howe St Downtown |
#2000 - 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing multi-floor office tenant on the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th floor (#2000) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Selective demo/construct/upgrade of partition walls, glazing, new finishes, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work to suit. REVISION #1 - door changes and wall adjustments. Dec 6//24 mk REVISION #2 - L20- existing baseboard to be removed, revised partition layout on to accommodate revised arch. millwork and to extend size of IT closet. Additional reception millwork added. Revised FR cladding added to columns L20 - RCP - demo existing lighting to install new, bulkheads and ceiling changes to accommodate, updated details to coordinate. revised detail 6/ID600 to show firestop sealant NOTE: 17th To 20th storeys are interconnected into one unit. TENANT: Dentons Canada Asset Holding Ltd Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $3,500,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 571 W 20TH Av South Cambie |
To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,300,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the rear 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1048838 2.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in front yard, Interior component located in second floor 3.\tRev#1: No Bar sink proposed New build Secondary suite | Arix Developments Inc | $1,300,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 112 Water St Downtown |
Heritage Alteration Permit Exterior and interior targeted alterations to rehabilitate the existing mixed-use Municipally Designated Heritage "C", SRO/commercial building due to fire as noted below: “1) rehabilitation by way of targeted building envelope remediation on the side (east) elevation of the building. The alterations described under item no. 1 above, authorized by the Building Permit Number BP-2024-02307, including conditions and plans forming part thereof, are approved under the Heritage By-law and this Building Permit also constitutes a Heritage Alteration Permit.” Renovation | no contractor listed | $1,000,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 448 W 20TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a two-storey duplex ($990,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) 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. Exterior Mechanical units proposed New build | Luso Development Corp | $990,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 1947 E 22ND Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing Single Detached House on this site. Scope of work: - New interior doors & walls, millwork, new laundry, bathroom update, closet, replace interior stairs. - Exterior work restore the landing and flat roof on the 2nd floor, remove the garden shed, remove unapproved roof deck, existing unapproved E/W windows to be fire rated glass or removed, new skylights, and exterior stairs. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Garage or shed Roofing Plumbing | Terris & Company General Contractors | $425,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 571 W 20TH Av South Cambie |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the rear 20' Lane. Note: The entire building 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 CB1048838 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed New build Secondary suite | Arix Developments Inc | $300,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 3532 Blenheim St Dunbar-Southlands |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements and to change the use from single detached house to single detached house with a secondary suite building on this site. Scope of work includes conversion of crawlspace to living area, layout changes on all floors, minor improvements for head height on the lower floor, egress and fire access pathway, main floor and upper floor interior renovations including addition of 5 plumbing fixtures Renovation Secondary suite Windows Plumbing | Square One Contracting | $245,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 2110 York Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations for water damage repairs to multiple units (#102,#103,#201,#202,#203 & #302) in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK FOR DTI B J. ZHANG. Renovation | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 1723 W 2ND Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing Motor Vehicle Repair Shop (Group F2) in this existing two-storey building on the site. This building is connected to adjacent one-storey building used as Vehicle dealer (Group F2) at 1723 W 2nd Av (under BP-2024-02053) by 2 openings with rated fire shutters. Scope of work includes removing one of two fire shutters and infilling the fire wall opening between the buildings with 2 hr concrete block wall on each side, renovating reception sales area and show room with new millwork, lighting fixtures and flooring. Note: - AL-2016-00206 has been modified and reviewed. ** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 ** Revision #1, Jan 27, 2025 - J. Chen - Change Service Adviser Room area to suit existing conditions. - Update reflected ceiling plan, door schedule and structural/electrical drawings accordingly. Renovation Electrical Commercial | Rendition Management & Construction Inc | $184,500 |
| 2024-08-26 | 1681 Manitoba St Mount Pleasant |
Interior alterations to renovate this existing Health Care Office on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Ok for Field review per City stafflace pony wall at 48" in opening Renovation Commercial | Seasons Contracting Ltd | $100,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 3434 Cambridge St Hastings-Sunrise |
3434 CAMBRIDGE ST Exterior alterations to provide an addition to the existing accessory garage on this site. Scope of work to include addition to the east side of the existing garage, increasing the height, and adding an second overhead garage door. Ok for SIPS per City staff(ok'd by Shelley D.) 28 May 2024. Addition Renovation | Douglas Park Construction Ltd | $50,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 1720 W 12TH Av Fairview |
#205 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the kitchen at the dwelling unit #205 on the 2nd floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 571 W 20TH Av South Cambie |
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 Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc. - Marie Dieno ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 2926 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Van-City Excavating Ltd This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% 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 | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 837 W Hastings St Downtown |
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 50' x 15' frame tent on the second floor for an event for a limited period of time expiring September 8th, 2024. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019). Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 16 E Cordova St Downtown |
To change major occupancy from E to D only for new Health Enhancement Tenant. Scope of work includes capping off existing plumbing fixtures, cosmetics changes such as changing flooring from laminate to tile and repainting the walls. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Although the use is defined as Health Enhancement Centre under Zoning, it can be considered as Health Care Office for the nature of service under Building; no building upgrade triggered for restricted change of major occupancy as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $2,000 |
| 2024-08-26 | 1375 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
This permit is for Salvage and Abatement work only to this existing two (2) storey Commercial Building; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Jereld Salazar of EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc Building Permit for BP-2024-00644 Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-08-26 | 1375 Kingsway Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
This permit is for Salvage and Abatement work only to this existing one (1) storey Commercial Building; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Jereld Salazar, EMTEC Environmental, Health & Safety Consulting Inc. Building Permit for BP-2024-00642 Demolition Commercial | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-08-26 | 1723 W 2ND Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to the existing Vehicle Dealer (Group F2) in this existing one-storey building on the site. This building is connected to adjacent one-storey building used as Motor Vehicle Repair Shop (Group F2) at 1711 W 2nd Av (under BP-2024-02052) by 2 openings with rated fire shutters. Scope of work includes removing one of two fire shutters and infill the fire wall opening between the buildings with 2 hr concrete block wall on each side, renovating reception sales area and show room with new millwork, lighting fixtures and flooring. Notes: - Permit fee is charged under BP-2024-02052. - Sign Permit is required for exterior signages. - AL-2016-00206 has been modified and reviewed. ** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 ** Revision #1, Jan 27, 2025 - J. Chen - Update drawings to reflect the layout change for adjacent building (1711 W 2nd Av). *No change is proposed within this building. Renovation Signage Commercial | Rendition Management & Construction Inc | — |