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Vancouver building permits, week of 24 August 2026

The City of Vancouver issued 91 building permits between 24 and 30 August 2026, worth $298.5M in all. Renovation led with 47 permits, then new build with 29 and demolition with 13. Downtown and Kerrisdale were the busiest neighbourhoods.

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Renovation47
New build29
Demolition13
Commercial1
Solar1
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All 91 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2026-08-28 2480 Renfrew St
Hastings-Sunrise
This permit is for the site work and construction of a basement storage garage for the following development: To construct 2 buildings (159 secured market rental units) consisting of: 1st storey - 3 CRU's; underground parking Building 1: 13-storey mixed-use building (South) 1st storey - 3 CRUs 2nd storey - lobby; rental office; mailroom 3rd to 12th storeys - dwelling units 13th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities Building 2: 10-storey mixed-use building (North) 1st storey - underground parking 2nd storey - lobby; 2 CRUs; partial underground parking 3rd storey - 1 CRU; indoor amenity; bike rooms 4th storey - bike rooms 5th to 9th storeys - dwelling units 10th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 2 additional levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. 3. The 1st and 2nd storeys of Building 1, as well as the 2nd storey of Building 2, are ground levels due to the sloping site. Refer to BP-2025-03852 for Building 1. Refer to BP-2025-03853 for Building 2. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Aug. 28, 2026 STAGE II: Foundation up to Grade - In review New build Commercial Syncra Construction Corp $76,634,000
2026-08-28 3281 W 21ST Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2-storey one-family dwelling with a Cellar ($1,500,000) and a laneway house in the rear, 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 CB2836257 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located below rear deck New build Secondary suite Mercia Construction Ltd $1,500,000
2026-08-28 7405 West Boulevard
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($800,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20’ 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 1. Mechanical unit proposed (exterior component located in front and rear yard, internal components in second floor) New build Bill's Development Ltd $800,000
2026-08-28 2955 W 42ND Av
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($758,200) with a 2-car attached carport, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo external mechanical unit proposed 4.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in the middle court yard, Interior component located in main floor mech closet. New build Secondary suite Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc $758,200
2026-08-28 3281 W 21ST Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($500,000) with a carport, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2836257 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard New build Secondary suite Mercia Construction Ltd $500,000
2026-08-28 4358 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
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 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard New build Secondary suite New Galaxy Building & Development Ltd $300,000
2026-08-28 865 W 15TH Av
Fairview
*Part 5* Exterior alterations for parkade membrane repairs to this existing 5-storey multiple dwelling building on this site. Note: Scope of repair work to North portion of property only. Work to repair membrane at South portion previously completed under DB-2024-01736. Renovation Amplified Construction Ltd. $300,000
2026-08-28 3205 E 19TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($231,000.00) with 1 open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in the flanking side yard, Interior component located in upper closet New build Secondary suite E-LOYAL CONSTRUCTION LTD $231,000
2026-08-28 1520 Harwood St
West End
Interior alterations for an elevator modernization to meet the CSA B44 requirements to this existing high-rise multiple dwelling building. Notes: 1. In accordance with VBBL Bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL option #3. 2. Main Recall Level - Ground Level 3. Alternate Recall Level - Parking Level 1 4. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Action Electric Ltd $50,000
2026-08-28 1100 Melville St
Downtown
#620 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space on the 6th floor (#620) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: demo and construct new partition walls to select areas to modify layout. Electrical, mechanical, & sprinklers to suit. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $40,000
2026-08-28 7405 West Boulevard
Kerrisdale
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1922) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. Demolition Contractor: Metro Contracting Ltd. (Harman Sanghera) [contact removed] QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections (Baraa Habash) *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* Demolition Metro Contracting Ltd $40,000
2026-08-28 639 Hornby St
Downtown
#1120 - 11th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office tenant on the 11th floor (#1120) in this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Construct new partitions and doors to convert 4 private offices into 6 offices, electrical and sprinkler work to suit. TENANT: Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP 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 HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial Gibraltar Holdings Ltd $15,800
2026-08-28 310 E Kent Av South
Sunset
Unit #101 334 E Kent Av S to provide upgrades to this existing wholesaling space including selective demolition, upgrades and documentation of existing fire separations, exit systems and exit signage, emergency lighting, and accessibility improvements. No increase in building area or changes to existing use proposed. Renovation Demolition Electrical Signage Commercial no contractor listed $10,000
2026-08-28 175 E Broadway
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations to repair the flooring system and install stairs to this floor level on the utility room on the roof top of this existing high-rise Heritage Designated B Mixed-Use building (Lee Building) on this site. Notes: 1. No DP required for the upper floor area in the elevator penthouse, providing this space is used as a utility room. 2. No additional massing permitted. 3. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Roofing Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2026-08-28 1441 W 70TH Av
Marpole
#201 1441 W 70th Exterior and interior alterations to validate unpermitted window work and interior partition wall and door modifications at Unit #201, located on the second floor of the existing multiple dwelling on this site. Renovation no contractor listed $5,000
2026-08-27 1010 Expo Boulevard
Downtown
To construct a 29 storey residential tower with 299 social housing units over 4 storeys of below grade parking. The project will include the following components: •\tLevels P1 to P3 - Storage garage, residential storage and building services. •\tLevel P1M - Bicycle storage and building services. •\tL1 - Amenity space intended for use by residents only, residential storage, loading bay, building service rooms, and the concierge office. •\tL2 to L29 - Residential dwelling units with indoor and outdoor amenity spaces at L2 and L28. A communal balcony will be provided at each storey from L3 to L27. •\tL30 to L31 - Mechanical penthouse and a stairway for access and egress. New build no contractor listed $193,259,300
2026-08-27 4684 W 2ND Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2.5 storey net zero single detached house ($1,3000,000.00) with 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2933987 2. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second storey closet. New build Astrawest Design Build Inc $1,300,000
2026-08-27 670 W 20TH Av
South Cambie
To construct a 2 storey duplex ($704,500.00) 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.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard New build no contractor listed $704,500
2026-08-27 4684 W 2ND Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($347,000.00) with an attached garage, 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 13D Note: This is a 1 ½ storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2933987 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. No external mechanical unit proposed New build Secondary suite Astrawest Design Build Inc $347,000
2026-08-27 1050 W Pender St
Downtown
21st floor - Elevator lobby and corridor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the existing elevator lobby and corridors on the 21st floor of this existing commercial building. Scope of Work: Updates to floor, wall finishes, drywall ceiling by the elevator door, electrical and sprinkler work to suit. Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2026-08-27 3030 Main St
Mount Pleasant
Interior alterations to this existing Retail - Limited Food (Group E) for a new Retail - Limited Food (Group E) tenant on the ground floor of 3030 Main Street, in this existing commercial building on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: 1)\tTotal proposed Occupant load is 7 customers + 4 staffs = 11Persons. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $120,000
2026-08-27 1177 W Hastings St
Downtown
#1002 - 10th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space on the 10th floor (#1002) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: Select demo and construction of partition walls, doors/frames, millwork, finishes. Electrical, plumbing, & Sprinklers to suit. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial Focus Project Management Ltd $100,000
2026-08-27 2000 W Georgia St SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 40' x 80', 1 - 20' x 120', 3 - 20' x 40' and 2 - 40' x 60' tents for the Great Outdoor Comedy Festival for a limited period of time expiring August 30, 2026. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Commercial no contractor listed $80,000
2026-08-27 1479 E 49TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
1479 E 49TH AVE To construct a new detached two-car garage on the rear of this existing single family home on this site. Renovation Turcotte Urban Real Estate Corp $70,000
2026-08-27 2230 SW Marine Drive
Kerrisdale
To demolish this fire damage single detached house to grade and to remove in-ground pool as per City staff. CF-2024-010043 - declared non rental. Note: 1) Fire damage per CF-2021-012031 2) Scope of work includes removal of all components associated to the pool and backfilling the pool opening to match existing grade elevations. Demolition contractor: Raj Sidhu of Swift Site Service Ltd., [contact removed] QP: Xiaoqiang(David) Yang of Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd., [contact removed] Demolition Swift Site Services Ltd $60,000
2026-08-27 5761 Culloden St
Sunset
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1961) on this site – declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: Akiva Construction Ltd QP: BCQP Environmental Inc This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Demolition Akiva Construction Ltd $40,000
2026-08-27 6137 Collingwood Place
Dunbar-Southlands
To demolish the existing single detached house (1955) on this site ($40,000). Declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. • Hazardous Building Materials Report Form signed by the QP, WorkSafeBC compliant Hazardous Materials Inspection Report, and WorkSafeBC compliant Post-Abatement Inspection Report must be submitted prior to calling for the Notice of Demolition Demolition Ajac Construction & Excavation Inc $40,000
2026-08-27 5888 Ormidale St
Killarney
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1966) on this site – declared rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD QP: Enjaz Environmental Consulting (Barra Habash) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-08-27 1845 W 13TH Av
Kitsilano
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($40,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. - declared rental 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 – Van-City Excavating Ltd This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. QP: EMTEC Environmental, Health and Safety Consulting Inc. (Jereld Salazar) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition Van-City Excavating Ltd $40,000
2026-08-27 3550 W 31ST Av
Dunbar-Southlands
3550 W 31st Avenue Exterior alterations to add a new rear deck off the main floor and bike shed of this existing single detached house on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Deck Garage or shed no contractor listed $30,000
2026-08-27 1210 W 8TH Av
Fairview
#411 - 1236 W 8TH AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #411 - 1236 W 8TH AV. on the fourth floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $25,000
2026-08-27 1215 Beach Av
West End
Interior Reno of Kitchen and Bathroom #502- 1215 Beach Ave Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit 502 on the 5th Floor of this multi-residential building on this site. Scope of work includes renovations to Kitchen and Bathroom. Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $20,000
2026-08-27 510 Clark Drive
Grandview-Woodland
526 CLARK DRIVE Exterior and Interior alterations to demise this existing one unit storage warehouse (F2) into two storage warehouse (F2) units (approx. 3,707 sq ft.) at 526 Clark Drive on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Newly created unit addressed as 1308 E Pender St Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $18,500
2026-08-27 449 E 64TH Av
Sunset
Exterior alterations on Main roof 453 E 64th Av Exterior alterations only to install 8 solar panels on the roof on the existing Laneway House on this site . Scope of work includes installation of Solar panels Okay for DTI as per City staff Solar no contractor listed $5,000
2026-08-26 1585 E 13TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling with (2) secondary suite(s) located in the Basement ($1,100,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 open parking at the rear, 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.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2554531 2.\tMechancial unit proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard New build Secondary suite TRG Construction Corp $1,100,000
2026-08-26 4077 W 29TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2.5 storey Single Detached House ($1,000,000) with an open parking pad and an attached 2-car garage in the laneway house, providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2739846 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located on the courtyard deck, Interior component located in the second floor closet New build Secondary suite Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $1,000,000
2026-08-26 3211 E 28TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a 2 unit front building and a 1 unit rear building. With a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard New build JETFINITY DESIGN BUILD INC. $1,000,000
2026-08-26 4563 W 11TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2-storey single detached house ($725,000), 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. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2972674 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. Mechanical unit proposed (internal component located in second floor) New build applicant withheld (individual) $725,000
2026-08-26 1090 Homer St
Downtown
Interior alterations to this existing Restaurant - Class 1 Shell (Group A2) for a new Restaurant - Class 1 (Group A2) tenant on the ground floor of 1088 Homer Street, in this existing commercial building on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: 1)\tTotal proposed Occupant load is 39 seats + 9 staffs = 48 Persons. 2)\tTotal allow maximum occupant load = 48 Seats + staffs. 3)\tA permanent sign indicating the above proposed occupant load shall be posted in a conspicuous location near the suite's principal entrance. Renovation Signage Commercial no contractor listed $700,000
2026-08-26 4077 W 29TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey Laneway House ($500,000) with an open parking pad and an attached 2-car garage, providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2739846 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located on the covered patio, Interior component located in the storage room on the main floor New build Secondary suite Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $500,000
2026-08-26 3870 W 16TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($450,000.00) with an attached garage, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE, to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D 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. Heat pump proposed: Exterior and interior components located on the 2nd floor east side New build Secondary suite Acube Construction Ltd $450,000
2026-08-26 3207 E 28TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a 2 unit front building and a 1 unit rear building. With a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard New build no contractor listed $400,000
2026-08-26 4563 W 11TH Av
West Point Grey
To construct a 2-storey laneway house ($342,250) 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. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2972674 2. No Strata Titling permitted 3. Mechanical unit proposed (internal component located in second floor) New build Secondary suite applicant withheld (individual) $300,000
2026-08-26 1851 E 41ST Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
2.0 LWH SA To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($248,625.00) with an attached carport providing 1 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. 1.\tCovenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in mechanical room. New build Secondary suite Kara Holdings Ltd $248,625
2026-08-26 1468 W 14TH Av
Fairview
Interior Reno of Kitchen and Living room #105- 1468 W 14TH Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit 105 on the Main Floor of this multi residential building on this site. Scope of work includes renovations to Kitchen, Living room, flooring Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Marino General Contracting Ltd $150,000
2026-08-26 2533 Wallace Crescent
West Point Grey
#2533 Wallace Crescent Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #2533 Wallace Crescent on the first floor of this existing single detached house on the site. DBI to determine if structural is needed on site. Okay for DTI per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $150,000
2026-08-26 1050 W Pender St
Downtown
5th floor - elevator lobby and corridors Interior alterations to provide improvements to the elevator lobby and corridors for the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: alterations to drywall ceiling by elevator doors to add height to space. Updates to floor and wall finishes. Electrical and Sprinklers to suit. Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2026-08-26 745 Thurlow St
West End
#420 - 4th Floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this new office tenant on the 4th floor (#420) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work: Select demo of interior walls to create open work area and millwork, construct new partitions for meeting room, enclosed office area, electrical, mechanical and plumbing work to suit. TENANT: Innova of Italy, NA Inc Renovation Demolition HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $115,000
2026-08-26 570 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office tenant on the 7th storey (#700) of this existing commercial building on site. Scope of work includes: Reconfiguration of interior partition walls and cabinetry to enlarge staff lunch area, removal of existing carpet, new counters and addition of new glass entry door, plumbing and electrical work to match. Okay for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $96,450
2026-08-26 6463 Yew St
Kerrisdale
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1928) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. Demolition Contractor: PTL Contracting Ltd. (Sukhbir Singh Sihota) [contact removed] QP: Odin's Eye Inspections (Kurt McInnes) [contact removed] *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* Demolition PTL Contracting Ltd $40,000
2026-08-26 3521 Triumph St
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1910) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. Demolition Contractor: Akal Demolition & Excavating Ltd. (Harpreet Sidhu) QP: Enjaz Environmental Consulting (Baraa Habash) Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-08-26 4563 W 11TH Av
West Point Grey
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1932) on this site – declared rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. Demolition Contractor: Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. (Tina Luo) QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. (Xiaoqiang (David) Yang) *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* Demolition Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. $40,000
2026-08-26 5188 Trafalgar St
Arbutus Ridge
Exterior alterations to validate the rear sunken patio and stair well and construct a covered awning alongside a new railing on the rear deck at the existing rear patio to this existing single detached house on this corner flanking lane site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Deck no contractor listed $15,000
2026-08-26 332 Water St
Downtown
#230- 332 Water Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and a change of use from Retail Store in conjunction with a 'similar to' Beauty Salon to a Retail Store- group E for a new tenant on the 1st storey at this existing Municipally Designated Heritage 'M' commercial building. Okay for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $15,000
2026-08-26 5371 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
5381 Victoria Drive Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and to change the use/occupancy from this existing Retail Store - Group E for a new Fitness Center - Class 1 - Low Occupant Load Group D tenant (approx. 1732 SF) at 5381 Victoria Street, on the ground floor in this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff: 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 $10,000
2026-08-26 2955 W 42ND Av
Kerrisdale
Exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling (principal dwelling building) on this inside with lane site. Scope to include: Revising existing rear deck to be a landing to achieve min. 16.08' separation between principal dwelling and the new laneway house. NOTE: The principal dwelling exterior rear deck reduction work to be completed prior to the Final inspection of the related Laneway House. Renovation Secondary suite Deck Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc $5,000
2026-08-26 658 Homer St
Downtown
#1200 - 12th floor - 308 Dunsmuir - North Tower Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing full floor office tenant on the 12th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: to remove and relocate a wall to a meeting room. All work shall be done in accordance with VBBL 2025. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. Renovation Commercial Tianu Construction & Services LTD. $4,000
2026-08-25 639 Hornby St
Downtown
#300 – Level 3 (full floor tenant) Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing full floor office tenant in this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $3,200,000
2026-08-25 2633 Nootka St
Renfrew-Collingwood
UNIT #110 & #150 - Levels 1 & 2 (Building 5) Interior alterations to provide improvements for a new office tenant in units #110 and #150 on levels 1 and 2 in this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial M Moser Associates Inc $1,250,000
2026-08-25 2637 W 21ST Av
Arbutus Ridge
To construct a 2.5 storey one-family dwelling ($980,000.00) with a garage at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2837666 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tNo A/C Unit proposed 4.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located rear of main dwelling unit, Interior component located in laundry room of third floor. New build no contractor listed $980,000
2026-08-25 3542 Eton St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a three- storey 2 unit front building and a two-storey 1 unit rear building with a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard New build Evergreen Court Developments Ltd $816,000
2026-08-25 4341 St. George St
Riley Park
To construct a CHBA Net Zero 2 storey + basement duplex with 2 secondary suites located in the Basement ($800,000) 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 Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law Note: per Section 10.33.1(e), the CHBA Net Zero building has applied a floor area exclusion of 19% of permitted floor area (subject to stated caps and conditions). 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2728818 2.\tHRV proposed – Located in main floor mechanical room 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in front & rear porch, Interior component located in main floor mechanical room New build Secondary suite Powers Construction Inc $800,000
2026-08-25 2637 W 21ST Av
Arbutus Ridge
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($404,027.50) with an attached garage, 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 registered at the Land Title Office under CB2837666 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted New build Secondary suite New legacy Homes Corp $404,028
2026-08-25 3542 Eton St
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a three- storey 2 unit front building and a two-storey 1 unit rear building with a carport providing three parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard New build no contractor listed $288,750
2026-08-25 6621 Nanaimo St
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($265,000.00) with a 2-car attached carport, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D with the carport (overhang) sprinklered as per City staff.10.15.4.(11). 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 iin the middle yard, Interior component located in the upper floor closet. New build Secondary suite Akiva Construction Ltd $265,000
2026-08-25 1260 Hamilton St
Downtown
Unit #200 - 2nd floor - combined from #200 & #202. Interior alterations to the 2nd floor to combine units #200 and #202 into one full floor unit (retaining #200) and provide improvement for a new office tenant in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: remove all demisiing walls, partitions, doors, millwork, finishes to shell. Construct new partition, doors/frames, millwork, finishes for new layout. Electrical, Plumbing, Sprinklers to suit. Energy checklist is currently no longer required with your Building Permit (BP) application. Some supporting documents are still required at BP stage, specifically Envelope and HVAC, if applicable. Service Water Heating and Lighting supporting documents, if applicable, must be submitted with your related trades permits (e.g. electrical and plumbing). Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial VPAC Construction Group Ltd $230,000
2026-08-25 1383 Marinaside Crescent
Downtown
#805 - 1383 Marinaside Crescent Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #805 - 1383 Marinaside Crescent on the eighth floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. This permit does not include the review of any heat pump equipment. Separate mechanical and electrical permits required for any proposed heat pumps. Okay for DTI per City staff Renovation HVAC Electrical Hammerhead Consulting Inc $150,000
2026-08-25 4812 Gothard St
Renfrew-Collingwood
4810 Gothard Street Exterior and interior alterations to add a bathroom on the main floor and additional square footage on the upper floor at this existing laneway house on this inside with lane site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Plumbing JNS Developments Ltd $50,000
2026-08-25 1005 Jervis St
West End
#504-1005 JERVIS ST Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit # 504 on the 5th Floor of this multi-residential building on this site. Scope of work includes renovation to Kitchen and bathroom Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $40,000
2026-08-25 601 W Hastings St
Downtown
Interior alterations to install 6 privacy enclosures in this existing Office #900 on the 9th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review by Jamie Z on Aug 17, 2026 This is a sprinklered building. Sprinkler Contractor: Titan Fire Protection Ltd NOTE: Renovation Commercial Atlas Construction Ltd $30,000
2026-08-25 604 W Broadway
Fairview
604 W Broadway Interior alterations to remove nonloadbearing partition walls for this existing restaurant space. Okay to issue DTI without drawings per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $15,000
2026-08-25 342 E Kent Av South
Sunset
Unit #101 350 E Kent Av S to provide upgrades to this existing wholesaling space including selective demolition, upgrades and documentation of existing fire separations, exit systems and exit signage, emergency lighting, and accessibility improvements. No increase in building area or changes to existing use proposed. Renovation Demolition Electrical Signage Commercial no contractor listed $10,000
2026-08-25 1660 Barclay St
West End
#407 - 1660 BARCLAY ST Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at # 407 - 1660 Barclay St. on the fourth floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $8,000
2026-08-25 462 Aubrey Place
Riley Park
Exterior and interior alterations to unauthorized door in basement level, unauthorized wall in detached garage and to add patio on grade in rear yard of this existing single detached house with secondary suite on this lot Renovation Basement Secondary suite Garage or shed Ledo's Painting Ltd $6,000
2026-08-25 736 Granville St
Downtown
#1115 - 736 Granville Street Interior alterations and a change of use/occupancy from this existing Office - Group D space for a new Jewelry Manufacturing - Group F2 tenant, in unit #1115 - 736 Granville Street on the 11th floor in this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff26 Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $5,000
2026-08-24 6025 Carnarvon St
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey with crawl space single detached house ($1,200,000) 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 CB2859523 2.\tHRV proposed – Located in main floor mech room 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in east side yard, Interior component located in second floor closet 4.\tBar sink located in main floor studio New build Kouver Custom Homes Ltd $1,200,000
2026-08-24 1420 E 2ND Av
Grandview-Woodland
Interior alterations for an elevator upgrade to meet the requirements of CSA B44-16 requirements to this existing high-rise residential building. Notes: 1. This project is related to 1455 E 3rd Ave on the same parcel (BP-2024-03804) 2. All documents are uploaded here in BP-2024-03800. 3. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019). Renovation no contractor listed $1,000,000
2026-08-24 1450 W 64TH Av
Marpole
An interior and exterior Voluntary upgrade to the existing heritage dwelling unit for accessibility to the main floor, including a bridge/ramp from West 64th Street to the main entry, an accessible bathroom and kitchen, and installation of a sprinkler system. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13D Renovation Plumbing Commercial Quinton Construction Ltd $1,000,000
2026-08-24 285 E 48TH Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($750,000) 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 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located at front and rear grade patio, Interior component located in crawlspace New build Aneek Development Ltd $750,000
2026-08-24 6025 Carnarvon St
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($494,250) with an attached garage, providing a total of 3 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 registered at the Land Title Office under CB2859523 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHRV proposed – Located in main floor mech room 4.\tHeat Pump proposed – Exterior component located in court yard, Interior component located in second floor bedroom closet New build Secondary suite Kouver Custom Homes Ltd $494,250
2026-08-24 3651 W 6TH Av
Kitsilano
3651 W 6th Avenue Exterior and interior alterations to lower a portion of the basement slab at the rear of the house and create a sunken patio and propose insulation on the outside of the exterior walls to this existing single detached house on this site. Work includes updates to kitchen and bathroom, converting a bedroom to a walk-in closet, and moving the front porch and enclosing the area underneath the porch NOTE: Scope of work now includes the removal of all drywall, insulation, and vapour barrier due to asbestos contamination, as well as the replacement of the aforementioned. Applicant to have a Hazardous Materials Report and Clearance Letter completed by a qualified consultant or contractor specifically for this project. These documents must be present on-site and presented to the District Building Inspector prior to inspection. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Basement Plumbing no contractor listed $197,000
2026-08-24 5723 Balsam St
Kerrisdale
5757 Balsam St Interior alterations to this health care office on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building to create a new dental office. Rearrangement of interior partition walls to create operating areas and office. Mechanical, Plumbing and electrical work to match. Renovation HVAC Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $150,000
2026-08-24 1805 E 39TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Exterior and interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite and to validate the carport enclosure and cover over deck Renovation Secondary suite Deck Garage or shed no contractor listed $80,000
2026-08-24 2615 E 18TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish the existing single detached house ($60,000) on this site - declared non rental No Excavation or shoring work is permitted. Demolition no contractor listed $60,000
2026-08-24 4589 Harriet St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
4589 HARRIET ST To construct a detached 19.31’ x 10.98’ accessory building and relocate the existing retaining wall at the rear to allow for future lane widening for this existing one-family dwelling to provide one parking space having vehicle access from the rear lane” Renovation Garage or shed no contractor listed $53,000
2026-08-24 241 E 45TH Av
Sunset
To demolish the existing single detached house (1941) on this site($40,000). Declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. • Hazardous Building Materials Report Form signed by the QP, WorkSafeBC compliant Hazardous Materials Inspection Report, and WorkSafeBC compliant Post-Abatement Inspection Report must be submitted prior to calling for the Notice of Demolition • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 90 percent of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. • Recycling & Reuse Plan For Green Demolition & Wood Salvage to be provided prior to the issuance of this Green Demolition Permit. Demolition APPLEHILL EXCAVATING LTD. $40,000
2026-08-24 296 W 22ND Av
Riley Park
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1939) on this site – declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Demolition Contractor: GNA Contracting Ltd QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* Demolition GNA Contracting Ltd $40,000
2026-08-24 5990 Joyce St
Killarney
5990 Joyce Street Interior alterations to convert a portion of the ground floor to a secondary suite at this existing single detached house on this corner with lane site. Related to CF-2026-002246 Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite no contractor listed $10,000
2026-08-24 319 W Pender St
Downtown
Interior alterations to demise this existing office unit #210 into two units (#210 & #240) on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial Vancouver Heritage Registered B Building on this site. Scope of work: Related to CF-2025-005667 Construction of partition walls, new doors Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $6,000
2026-08-24 1420 E 2ND Av
Grandview-Woodland
Interior alterations for an elevator upgrade to meet the requirements of CSA B44-16 requirements to this existing high-rise residential building. Notes: 1. This project is related to 1425 E 3rd Ave on the same parcel (BP-2024-03800) 2. All documents are uploaded in BP-2024-03800. 3. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #12511 (2019). Renovation no contractor listed —
2026-08-24 351 W 16TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Salvage And Abatement for DB-2025-03945 Demolition Averra Developments Inc —

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