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Vancouver building permits, week of 4 November 2024
The City of Vancouver issued 95 building permits between 4 and 10 November 2024, worth $75.8M in all. Renovation led with 47 permits, then demolition with 22 and new build with 21. Downtown and Kensington-Cedar Cottage were the busiest neighbourhoods.
Permits by trade
| Trade | Permits | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Renovation | 47 | |
| Demolition | 22 | |
| New build | 21 | |
| Addition | 2 | |
| Solar | 2 | |
| Garage or shed | 1 |
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All 95 permits
| Issued | Address | Work | Contractor or applicant | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-08 | 710 E 56TH Av Sunset |
To construct a 6-storey mixed-use building containing 1st storey - multi-dwelling units and retail shell only (two retail suites with future mezzanines), 2nd to 6 storeys - multi-dwelling units, indoor and outdoor amenity spaces at 6th storey, Outdoor amenity at roof, all over two levels of underground parking having vehicular access from the lane. The building will be divided into 2 separate buildings with a 2h firewall from 3rd storey to roof and 4h firewall from Levels 1 to 2. The storage garage is designed as separate building with 3.2.1.2. slab. Firewall terminates on 3.2.1.2. slab. Total dwelling units = 94 (from 93*). All tenant spaces require separate tenant improvement permits. Principal Firefighting Response Point: North Building at 710 E 56 Ave. South Building at 705 E 57 Ave. Secondary Firefighting Response Point (for CRUs) - 7232 Fraser St. VBBL 2019 (#12511) with amendments effective on August 11, 2022. Notes: - NFPA 13 / Radio Antenna System to be installed. - Pre-shaft: Two 2-hr vertical shafts are proposed from the ceiling of ground floor CRU to the roof. Duct and exhaust fan will be installed by future tenant. STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage 1 - Excavation and Shoring - issued April 26, 2024 Stage 2 - Full Construction issued on Nov. 8, 2024. New build Renovation Roofing HVAC Commercial | Spire Construction Inc. | $25,061,119 |
| 2024-11-08 | 4575 Clancy Loranger Way Riley Park |
To construct a new 2-storey training facility with open-air spectators seating and partially roof-covered food and beverage area. Separate permit required for food and beverage area. New build Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $13,000,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 1243 E 27TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($980,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tNo external mechanical unit proposed 2.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 3.\tExternal mechanical unit – Exterior component located in front and rear yard, Interior component located in 2nd floor New build | 8th Avenue Investments Ltd | $980,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 3141 Point Grey Road Kitsilano |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. Exterior work to add sliding doors and windows on the north, south and east elevations. Scope of work includes new interior partition walls, new floor joists, structural supports, new footings, new openings, electrical, plumbing, sprinklers, Millwork, and finishes. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Windows Plumbing Electrical | I Hunter Development Ltd | $225,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 3301 E Pender St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to the ground floor of this existing Emergency Operation and Communication Center on this site. OK for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 7325 Jasper Crescent Victoria-Fraserview |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($180,000) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo external mechanical unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 5.\tExternal mechanical unit – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in upper floor New build Secondary suite | QKD Construction Ltd | $180,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 1540 W 2ND Av Fairview |
#205 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing Restaurant Class 1 tenant at #205 on level 2 of this mixed-use commercial/artist live-work studio building. No work to existing kitchen. Scope of work: new coffee bar and cocktail bar, electrical, and plumbing work. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Tetherstone Construction Inc | $180,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 1770 W 7TH Av Fairview |
Interior alterations to replace post tension strands in the 3rd floor slab at this commercial building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $106,500 |
| 2024-11-08 | 1177 W Hastings St Downtown |
#2550 and #2505 (demised and changed from #2500) Interior alterations to the 25th floor (#2500) to demise this existing full floor office space into two units (to be #2505 & #2550) and provide improvement to 2550 only for new office tenant in this existing commercial building Scope of work: select demo of partition walls, doors, ceiling, and construct new demising walls to demise into two units with new corridor and entrance doors to both units. New partition walls, doors, finishes, kitchen, ceiling for #2550. REVISION #1 - add partition wall and door between copy area and kitchen. Jan 9/24 mk * Separate permit(s) required for any future improvements to unit #2505 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 | $85,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 1243 E 27TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($40,000) on this site. Demolition | Vancouver Excavating and Contracting Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2024-11-08 | 257 E 19TH Av Riley Park |
To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demolition – Pre 1950’s Pre-1910 Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials with 3 Tonnes of Wood Salvage Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Kingsman Excavating Ltd. (Jas Dhami) [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Kingsman Excavating Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 595 Burrard St Downtown |
#2700 Interior alterations to provide improvements on the existing vacant general office (Group D) tenant space on the 27th and 28th floor of this existing commercial building. Scope includes installation of an interconnecting stairs between level 27 to 28. Notes: - Reviewed under VBBL 2019 - Part 11, Major Renovation - Sprinklered to NFPA 13 - AL-2024-00169 for interconnecting stairs is accepted. Renovation Commercial | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $6,000,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1408 W 38TH Av Shaughnessy |
Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-01533 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-01878 To construct a 2 storey one-family ($2,980,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) ($10,000) and a parking pad, at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 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 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. No Strata Titling permitted 2. Heat pump – Exterior component located in rear elevation, Interior component located in second floor storage closet. New build Demolition | Tang & Walker Construction Ltd | $2,980,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 3579 W 19TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,395,060.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: As shown by an asterisk (*) on the building permit floor plans and/or elevations, exit protection is required to be provided in accordance with Articles 9.9.4.4., 9.9.4.6., and/or 9.37.2.8. of the 2019 VBBL. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1623321 2. Heat pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor New build Secondary suite | Vantac Management Ltd | $1,395,060 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1450 E 30TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a Multiple Dwelling “Multiplex” with a three-storey two-unit front building with four surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Rev#2: Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component (heat pump) located in side yard. New build | Acebuild homes inc | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 7908 Cartier St Marpole |
To construct a Net Zero 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located on the main floor ($1,200,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-02475 is completed. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1435320 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D 4.\tAs shown by an asterisk (SPK*) 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, Interior component located in main floor. 6.\tBar sink located in main floor. New build Secondary suite Demolition | MEHTA HOMES CORPORATION | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1450 E 30TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a Multiple Dwelling “Multiplex” with a two-storey two-unit plus cellar rear building with four surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Rev#2: Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in west side yard. New build | Acebuild homes inc | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1765 Graveley St Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a two-storey duplex ($1,062,312.50) with an attached garage providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the street. Note: This Building Permit will remain in a suspended status until the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-03008 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. Exterior Mechanical units proposed New build Demolition | T.G. Electrical Ltd | $1,062,312 |
| 2024-11-07 | 3975 W 21ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey + cellar one-family dwelling ($900,000) with open parking at the rear and attached garage (LWH) providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 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 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.\tLaneway House covenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 2.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in third floor closet 3.\tHRV unit proposed - located in third floor closet New build Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $900,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 55 Rogers St Strathcona |
Exterior alterations for a minor horizontal addition to install an elevator for the South elevation to provide access to each floor of the Filter House (F2) building on this site. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Addition Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $700,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1656 Adanac St Grandview-Woodland |
1656 Adanac Street To demolish to grade at this existing Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society Multiple Dwelling Building (1985) on this site. Demolition Contractor: Brian Larmer of Dallas Watt Demo Ltd. Related to: DP-2022-00617: Response to Conditions Note: Demolition | Dallas Watt Demo Ltd | $653,822 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2710 William St Hastings-Sunrise |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($600,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 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. Heat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in Front and Rear yard, Interior component located in Second floor closet. New build | Jim Construction Ltd | $600,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1185 Robson St West End |
768 Bute St Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing Liquor Store tenant at unit 768 Bute St on the ground floor of this mixed use building on this site. Work includes updating millwork, paint , new flooring, lighting upgrades Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $400,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2416 W 12TH Av Kitsilano |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($391,250) with an attached carport, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED CARPORT, 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 side yard, Interior component located in main floor New build Secondary suite | Sulcata Construction Ltd | $391,250 |
| 2024-11-07 | 7908 Cartier St Marpole |
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 rear 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1435320 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo external mechanical unit proposed 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | MEHTA HOMES CORPORATION | $300,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 3975 W 21ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($300,000) with an attached garage and 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE, to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHRV unit proposed – located in second floor hallway closet New build Secondary suite | applicant withheld (individual) | $300,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1520 Robson St West End |
1506 ROBSON ST Project Description: Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement and a change of use from Restaurant (Shell) Class 1, Group A2 to Health care office; dentist, Group D, at 1506 ROBSON ST on the ground floor of this mixed-use building on this site. Tenant: Dr. Leslie Wong OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $300,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1783 Manitoba St Mount Pleasant |
121 W 2nd Ave Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing Fitness Centre tenant at 121 W 2nd Ave on the ground floor of this mixed use building on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $125,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 151 W 18TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a 20' x 20' detached two-car garage on the rear of this existing Single Detached House with Secondary suite on this site. Garage or shed | no contractor listed | $112,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2012 Venables St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior alterations to renovate the secondary suite on the ground floor of this existing Single Detached House with Secondary Suite on this site. Scope of work includes new interior walls, exterior doors, windows electrical, plumbing, millwork, heat pump, and finishes. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Windows HVAC Plumbing Electrical | applicant withheld (individual) | $85,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 409 W Broadway Mount Pleasant |
Interior alteration for retail limited food, including new cooking equipment's, kitchen exhaust system and plumbing. One class 1 hood and one class 2 hood proposed. This project would be classifies as a minor renovation. 2019 VBBL Renovation Plumbing Commercial | no contractor listed | $80,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 4267 Doncaster Way Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior/Exterior alterations to this existing single detached house Scope of Work: Add sunroom to rear Add canopy to rear yard Paved rear yard Interior alterations to playroom Added deck to rear yard Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $75,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1499 W Pender St Downtown |
Interior alteration to provide improvements to unit 702 in this existing multiple dwelling on this site. Work to include a new wine fridge, nd modification of millwork, new general LED Lighting and new dishwasher in the kitchen. Note: Laundry/Storage room to remain min. 39.28 sqft. Ok for DTI as per City staff. Renovation | Kaizen Renovations Corp | $45,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1450 E 30TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($40,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Van-City Excavating Ltd (Harpinder Jit Dhillon) [contact removed] Demolition | Van-City Excavating Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1765 Graveley St Grandview-Woodland |
To demolish the existing Multiple Conversion Dwelling (three units) building ($40,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – East West Excavating 2022 Ltd (Rev#1 - KT) 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 | East West Excavating 2022 Ltd | $40,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1371 Harwood St West End |
#503 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #503 on the 5th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $30,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1238 Seymour St Downtown |
Interior alterations to expand the existing mezzanine in unit #803 by approximately 162 sq.ft in this existing apartment building. Scope of work also includes modifications to existing kitchen cabinets, extension of bathroom walls to provide storage space and new stacked washer/dryer. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511) with amendments effective on July 1, 2024. 2. Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. 3. Part 11 upgrade triggers for minor vertical addition: F2, S2, N3, and A2. Addition Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $25,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 3579 W 19TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Trust Excavation & Demolition Ltd _ Parm Dhaliwal ***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 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2710 William St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd _ Satwinder Multani ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1844 Victoria Drive Grandview-Woodland |
1844 VICTORIA DRIVE To provide exterior alterations to repair structural damage to the front porch and stairs at this existing single family dwelling on this site. Scope of work includes new foundation, framing of porch and stairs, drain-tile. The existing roof will remain in place. OK for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2447 E 41ST Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Green Demo 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-2024-00221 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00315 Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Company Name: Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc (Contact Name: Baghail Bhullar) [contact removed]) ***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 |
| 2024-11-07 | 3975 W 21ST Av Dunbar-Southlands |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. (Di Wu) [contact removed] Demolition | Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-07 | 1948 W Broadway Kitsilano |
1938 W Broadway Interior alterations and a change of use from Retail to Health Care Office to provide improvements for a new tenant at 1938 W Broadway on the ground floor of this commercial building on this site. A separate sprinkler permit may be required, to be determined by district building inspector OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 1754 E Hastings St Grandview-Woodland |
To construct a short term (3 years) Vancouver Fire Hall No. 9 facility consisting of a 18.3m x 7.3m trailer and a new prefabricated 18.3m x 9.1m single bay truck shelter. 2019 VBBL. Fire Fighters shelter to be sprinklered to NFPA13 **A permit revision to provide the structural drawings and schedules for the truck shelter is to be submitted and accepted before the truck shelter is erected on site (approved by M .Lam). ** Revision 1 - to provide structural drawings and schedules New build Commercial | Canadian Turner Construction Company Ltd | $2,996,713 |
| 2024-11-06 | 6391 Fraser St Sunset |
Exterior and interior alterations to provided tenant improvements to this existing Financial Institution two-storey building on this site. Scope of work includes interior partition walls, exterior glass panel replacements, electrical, lighting, mechanical, sprinklers, millwork, and finishes. Ok for field review as per City staff Renovation Electrical Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,500,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 6890 Brooks St Killarney |
To construct a two-storey duplex with one Lock Off Unit and one secondary suite ($900,000.00) 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-2024-02725 is completed. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1511480 2. External mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite Demolition | Pavarya Homes Inc | $900,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 4855 Dumfries St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To construct a 2.5 storey two-family dwelling ($800,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) 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.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in front and rear yard, Interior component located in Main floor mechanical room. New build | Yuvraj Properties Ltd | $800,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 5828 Ormidale St Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($400,000.00) 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the rear 20' Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tRev#1 - Heat pump proposed in the court yard 4.\tEntire building to be sprinklered 13D New build Secondary suite | JDL Homes Inc | $400,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 1280 Richards St Downtown |
Interior alterations to renovate this dwelling unit #2800 on the 28th floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | Headland Construction Corporation | $210,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2575 W 10TH Av Kitsilano |
Exterior and interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. Work upgrade kitchen and remove spice kitchen, upgrade bathrooms and to also replace existing windows in same size openings with new windows Renovation Windows | no contractor listed | $150,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2395 E 41ST Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1946) on this site to grade. Demolition Contractor: Harpreet Sidhu of Akal Demolition & Excavating Ltd Related to: DP-2023-00045: Response to Conditions BP-2024-01396: In Review BP-2024-01397: In Review BP-2024-01404: In Review Note: 1) This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw with a recycling requirement of 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials. 2)The deconstruction shall be in accordance with the submitted deconstruction plan and to be confirmed through an acceptable Deconstruction Compliance Report form with copies of recycling and disposal facility receipts. Attach all receipts and submit by email to [contact removed]. All deconstruction is to be completed to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of the building permit. 3) Notice of Demolition must be provided to District Building Inspector 24 hours in advance of demolition by calling 3-1-1 or [contact removed] outside of Vancouver. Demolition | AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD | $72,765 |
| 2024-11-06 | 3255 W 2ND Av Kitsilano |
Building Permit for DP-2023-00624 Interior and exterior alterations to add floor space by enclosing balcony on upper floor of existing duplex. Scope of work includes extending master bedroom by adding new exterior walls and roof to enclose existing balcony, interior layout changed and kitchen renovation. Renovation Roofing | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 7441 Victoria Drive Victoria-Fraserview |
Building Permit for DP-2023-00616 Interior/Exterior alterations to this existing single detached house. Scope of work: enclosed deck at rear of house and installation of aluminum canopy over parking space next to existing garage. Renovation Deck | no contractor listed | $20,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 4855 Dumfries St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Demo Declaration – GNA Contracting Ltd – Onkar Singh Kular ***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 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2830 Musqueamview St Kitsilano |
This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – Octiscapes Site Services, Contact: Amie Poole Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2023-04691 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-00199. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Octiscapes Site Services Ltd | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-06 | 2893 Eton St Hastings-Sunrise |
Interior alterations to allow salvage of non-structural building components prior to or during abatement work and removal of non-structural hazardous materials in this existing Single Detached House; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang, AScT, Ph.D of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Related to demolition permit BP-2024-03294: Issued separately Demolition | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-11-06 | 252 E 65TH Av Sunset |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-04122 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. (Peter R. Van Bakel) 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 | no contractor listed | — |
| 2024-11-06 | 3821 W 50TH Av Dunbar-Southlands |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-04151 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. (Xiaoqiang Yang) Demolition | Finest Construction & Renovation Ltd | — |
| 2024-11-05 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2700 - 27th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing full floor office space on the 27th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: complete tenant fit out to shell space. See BP-2024-01550 for interior demo work. *REVISION #1 - add two collaboration rooms. April 7/25. mk Renovation Demolition Commercial | Reotech Construction Ltd | $2,325,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1950 E Georgia St Grandview-Woodland |
Interior/Exterior alterations to this existing single detached house Scope of Work: Raising house and pouring new foundations and interior alteration with new washroom. NOTE: Renovation Plumbing | Etheridge Home Renovation Ltd | $550,680 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1055 Dunsmuir St Downtown |
Exterior and interior alterations to create a radio room inside the phone room on the roof of this commercial building on this site. Antennae to be installed on the roof. OK for DB per City staff Renovation Roofing Commercial | no contractor listed | $550,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 27 E 7TH Av Mount Pleasant |
#200 - 2nd floor Interior and exterior alterations to provide improvements to unit #200 on the 2nd floor for a new general office tenant in this existing commercial building on the site. Scope of work: -\tTo install a new condensing unit on level 3 rooftop. Unit is to comply as per the noise by-law. -\tRemove interior walls -\tConstruct interior walls, doors, plumbing and electrical work Ok for DB as per City staff Renovation Roofing Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Matra Construction Inc | $490,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1166 Alberni St West End |
#1450 (changed from #1401) Interior alterations to provide landlord improvements to this vacant office space to prepare for leasing on the 14th floor (#1450) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: select demo and construction of partition walls to alter layout. New doors/frames to kitchen, data & meeting room, millwork, finishes to match. Electrical, Plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. REVISION #1 - reconfigure the kitchenette and office room doors, and add glazing to the front office walls, and remove the data closet. Jan14/24 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 | Altek Construction Ltd | $91,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1177 W Hastings St Downtown |
#1500 - 15th floor (full floor) Interior alterations to demolish all non load bearing partition wall in this existing vacant office space on the entire 15th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; remove all partition walls, doors, millwork, countertops, finishes, washroom accessories, sprinklers, electrical, & return plumbing to rough in ready. Common corridor to remain. Demo and repair RCP. Separate permit(s) required for any future tenant improvements to this space. 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 | Focus Project Management Ltd | $75,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 4524 W 1ST Av West Point Grey |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. Scope of work includes new door in Theatre and new washroom on second floor level. OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Plumbing | no contractor listed | $73,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 138 W 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
#301 Interior alterations to provide improvements to artist/live work studio #301 on the 3rd floor of this existing misc. manufacturing/artist live/work studios/storage warehouse building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | Ruscitti Bros. Ventures Ltd. | $20,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1988 Maple St Kitsilano |
#205 Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit #205 on the 2nd floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $17,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 2088 W 35TH Av Shaughnessy |
Exterior alterations only to install 6 solar panels on the Flat roof of the single detached home with secondary suite located at 2088 W 35th Avenue. Structural Letter - Thomas Van Westerman - [contact removed] OK for Field review per City staff. Solar | O'Hara Holdings Inc | $14,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 2858 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a new Beauty and Wellness Centre tenant in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $10,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1689 E 13TH Av Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Retail space for a retail store on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site Scope of work: - New interior wall, door, and an accessible washroom Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Faws Building & Construction Corp. | $3,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 425 W 6TH Av Mount Pleasant |
#110 (Change of Occupancy) Change of Major Occupancy from the ancillary Smoothie Bar (Group E) for the existing Fitness Centre (Group A2) at #100 - 425 W 6th Av to ancillary Restaurant - Class 1 (Group A2). Scope includes updates to the kitchen appliance. Notes: - The smoothie bar was installed under FTI permit BP-2022-04101. - Change of Use to restaurant is approved under DP-2023-00853. - Patio is under separate permit BP-2024-03545. - Separate suite number #110 has been assigned to this ancillary restaurant. - Class 4 Cooking with combi oven listed under UL Product Category KNLZ (Commercial Cooking Appliances with Integral Systems for Limiting the Emission of Grease-laden Air). *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 ***\t Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1,000 |
| 2024-11-05 | 4012 Cambie St Riley Park |
#202 Interior alterations and a change of use from Office to Fitness Centre Class1 (low occupant load D) to provide improvements for a new tenant at unit #202 on the second floor of this commercial building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $1 |
| 2024-11-05 | 1343 W 33RD Av Shaughnessy |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-03214 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.** Demolition | JVT EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION LTD | — |
| 2024-11-05 | 510 W 65TH Av Marpole |
This permit is for Salvage and Abatement work only to this existing townhouse complex; to be completed under the supervision of a Qualified Professional. Related to demolition permit BP-2024-03716: Issued separately QP: Peter R. Van Bakel, CRM, CRSP of BCQP Environmental Inc No letter of credit per City staff Demolition | Hovercraft Builders Ltd | — |
| 2024-11-04 | 3576 E Pender St Hastings-Sunrise |
2FD To construct a 2 storey Duplex ($852,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in front yard, Interior component located in main floor New build | R Star Homes Ltd | $852,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 431 Pacific St Downtown |
Interior alterations for an elevator upgrade to meet the CSA-B44 requirements to this existing high-rise mixed-use commercial/multiple dwelling building. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation | Sasco Contractors Ltd | $656,443 |
| 2024-11-04 | 431 Pacific St Downtown |
Interior alterations for elevator upgrade to this exiting mixed-use high-rise commercial/multiple dwelling building on this site. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019) Renovation | no contractor listed | $635,054 |
| 2024-11-04 | 650 W Georgia St Downtown |
#2650 - 26th Floor Interior alterations to provide tenant improvement to this new office tenant on the 26th floor (#2650) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Complete tenant fit out, new partition walls, doors for private offices, new boardroom, kitchen, electrical, plumbing and sprinkler work to suit. REVISION #1: Minor layout changes to accommodate an extra office. Some electrical and mechanical/plumbing work. Increase in project cost by $5,000.00 - Mar 20/25 - LLL TENANT: Stern Partners Inc Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial | Elevation Ventures Inc | $505,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 2808 E 48TH Av Killarney |
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($449,400) with an 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 New build Secondary suite | no contractor listed | $449,400 |
| 2024-11-04 | 1490 Johnston St Fairview |
Change major occupancy and use from Retail (Group E) to Manufacturing - Brewery (Group F2) for 1345 Railspur Alley, and provide interior alterations to expand the existing Manufacturing - Brewery (Group F2) with ancillary Lounge (Group A2) and Retail (Group E) uses at 1339 Railspur Alley into the adjacent unit (1345 Railspur Alley) in this one storey plus mezzanine suite on the existing Granville Island site. Building Review Notes: - Maximum Occupant Load cannot exceed 60 persons. Mechanical Review Notes: 1. Class 5 Cooking Operations (With Domestic Hood) 2. Appliances are less than or equal to 6 kW (Cooking procedures producing significant grease laden vapours, or significant heat or steam are not permitted). *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Revision #1, Apr 17, 2025 - J. Chen - Replaced 2-comp sink with custom-sized sink - Switched mop sink and hand sink - Reconfigured pony wall and equipment layout in the sake serving area - Reduced width of opening between two units to 30" due to site restrictions - Reconfigured hot water tank and piping enclosure on the mezzanine level - Moved doorway between two mezzanines to suite site condition - Added movable screens to the platform above entrance. Renovation Plumbing Commercial | Canacon Construction Ltd | $201,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 350 E 26TH Av Riley Park |
To construct a detached accessory building with two-car parking (19'-0"x19'-4") on the rear of this Single detached Dwelling site. Scope of work includes framing, windows, foundations, drain-tile, pouring concrete, roofing membranes, solar panels and finishes Solar | PGC Enterprises Ltd | $200,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 1122 Haro St West End |
#43, #44 and common hallway on the 4th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to repair fire damaged dwelling units #43, #44 and common hallway on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff Renovation | no contractor listed | $200,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 2142 W 4TH Av Kitsilano |
Interior alterations to provide TI to this existing Retail store for a new retail tenant on the ground floor of this existing commercial building on this site. OK for DTI as per City staff Renovation Commercial | VPAC Construction Group Ltd | $80,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 1665 W Broadway Fairview |
#400 - 4th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvement to this existing office on the 4th floor (#400) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of Work: Selective demolition and re-building of walls in the same location and new doors. 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 | Fusion Project Management Ltd | $75,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 4257 Beatrice St Kensington-Cedar Cottage |
To demolish this existing Single Detached House in this site Green demo - 75% Demolition Contractor: Baghail Singh Bhullar (Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. Tel: [contact removed]) QP provided by Peter R. Van Bakel (BCQP Environmental Inc. Tel: [contact removed]) Related to : DP-2024-00010 Related to : BP-2024-02143 - Building 1 (2FD) Related to : BP-2024-02144 - Building 2 (1FD) Demolition | Bhullar Excavating and Demolition | $67,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 4820 Blenheim St Dunbar-Southlands |
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this single detached house on this site. OK for Field Review per City staff: Renovation | no contractor listed | $50,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 7908 Cartier St Marpole |
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-2024-02322 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-02475 Note: Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required Company Name: CANSTAR EXCAVATING & LANDSCAPING (Contact Name: Ken) [contact removed]) ***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 | $40,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 119 W Pender St Downtown |
Interior alterations to change the use from General Office to Barber Shop or Beauty Salon in this unit #315 on the 3rd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial | no contractor listed | $16,850 |
| 2024-11-04 | 2249 W 33RD Av Arbutus Ridge |
This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – G & H Demolition & Excavation Ltd. Contact: Gurmit Sarai Green Demo Parcel Warning: Building Permit DB-2024-01912 has been suspended pending completion of the associated (green) Demolition Permit BP-2024-02216 ***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 |
| 2024-11-04 | 3576 E Pender St Hastings-Sunrise |
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – Singh Excavating and Drain Tile Ltd. (Kashmir S. Dosanjh) ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** Demolition | Singh Excavating and Drain Tile | $15,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 1490 Johnston St Fairview |
Exterior alterations to expand the existing outdoor seating area to be used in conjunction with the Manufacturing - Brewery (Group F2) with ancillary Retail and Lounge use on this existing Granville Island. Building Review Branch Notes: - FOR OUTDOOR SEATING ONLY, interior alteration is under BP-2024-02808. - Proposed Occupant Load is 48 persons (20 interior, 20 patio, 8 staff). Maximum occupant load cannot exceed 60 persons. - A permanent sign indicating the above proposed occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite's principal entrance. - Outdoor electric infrared heater shall comply with 10.2.2.22 to have maximum output of 18 W/ft2 with unit-based or Zone-based controls interconnected with centralized automatic control system and automatic shut-off. *** Reviewed under the VBBL 2019 *** Renovation HVAC Electrical Signage Commercial | Canacon Construction Ltd | $10,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 525 Wheelhouse Square Fairview |
#406 Interior alterations to reinstate the sunroom at dwelling unit #406 on the 4th floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DTI per City staff: Flooring in sunroom must be impervious. Renovation | no contractor listed | $5,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 3178 E 29TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alteration to remove unauthorized work in the basement of the unit (3178 E 29th) of this existing non-strata duplex. Work to include: remove unauthorized kitchen and restore as a bar, retain as-built laundry. Related to CF-2024-007756, IA-2024-00275 Bar to be max. 8' wide with no upper cabinet. Ok for DTI per City staff. Renovation Basement | Tyko Development Ltd | $2,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 3178 E 29TH Av Renfrew-Collingwood |
Interior alteration to remove unauthorized work in the basement of the unit (3176 E 29th) of this existing non-strata duplex. Work to include: remove unauthorized kitchen and sink to be retained as a bar sink, remove unauthorized door at the bottom of the stairs, retain as-built laundry. Related to CF-2024-007756, IA-2024-00275 Bar to be max. 8' wide with no upper cabinet. Ok for DTI per City staff. Renovation Basement Plumbing | Tyko Development Ltd | $2,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 1315 W 59TH Av Marpole |
Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2024-03965 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) 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 | no contractor listed | — |