Permit GopherAlberta and B.C. property, permit and zoning records

Vancouver building permits, week of 14 September 2026

The City of Vancouver issued 86 building permits between 14 and 20 September 2026, worth $31.4M in all. Renovation led with 48 permits, then new build with 22 and demolition with 13. Downtown and Riley Park were the busiest neighbourhoods.

Permits by trade

TradePermitsBar
Renovation48
New build22
Demolition13
Addition1
Solar1
Commercial1
Trade read from each permit's work description. A permit can have more than one trade; each is counted once here, under its main trade.

Watch a neighbourhood

Get one email each Monday with that neighbourhood's permits. Free.

Email alerts and sign-up aren't available yet. Everything on these pages is free to use without an account. Questions: [email protected]

Need filters by trade and value, alerts and CSV export? The permit feed is $29 a month for every city we cover →

All 86 permits

IssuedAddressWorkContractor or applicantValue
2026-09-18 6549 Kerr St
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey single detached house with a secondary suite located in the basement ($900,000) with an open parking pad, providing 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2771170 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in the courtyard, Interior component located in the second floor closet 3.\tBar sink located in the basement New build Secondary suite Biring Bros Construction Ltd $900,000
2026-09-18 510 Burrard St
Downtown
#700 - 7th floor demised and changing to #760 & #770. Interior alterations to the 7th floor to demise the existing office space in #700 into two units to be (#760 and #770) and provide improvements to both units in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo and construction of demising wall, partition walls, doors/frames, millwork, finishes. Electrical, mechanical/plumbing, & sprinklers to suit. Renovation Demolition Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $900,000
2026-09-18 1515 Homer Mews
Downtown
#2002- 1515 HOMER MEWS Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit 2002 on the 20th Floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes renovations to Kitchen, Bathroom, Living room and bedrooms. Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $900,000
2026-09-18 3578 Haida Drive
Renfrew-Collingwood
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 front yard & upper roof deck. Interior component located in second floor closet. New build KNC Investments Inc. $800,000
2026-09-18 5284 Slocan St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($700,000) 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 (internal components located in main floor) New build Yuvraj Properties Ltd $700,000
2026-09-18 6549 Kerr St
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey laneway house ($375,000) with an open parking pad, providing a total of 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2771170 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in the courtyard, Interior component located in the northeast bedroom closet New build Secondary suite Biring Bros Construction Ltd $375,000
2026-09-18 3578 Haida Drive
Renfrew-Collingwood
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 second floor deck. Interior component located in second floor closet. New build KNC Investments Inc. $300,000
2026-09-18 1517 W 63RD Av
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($270,000.00) with an attached carport, providing a total of 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. Note: The entire building 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 component located on the north side; Interior component located on the main floor New build Secondary suite Mastery Services Ltd $270,000
2026-09-18 3341 Point Grey Road
Kitsilano
3341 POINT GREY ROAD Interior alterations for residential improvements and to convert a portion of the crawlspace to habitable area for this existing single detached house on this inside with no lane site. OK For Field Review per City staff. Renovation MURRAY-SIMS CONSTRUCTION LTD $145,000
2026-09-18 5036 Gladstone St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Interior alterations to provide improvements throughout this existing house and to change use of this existing single detached house to single detached house with secondary suite on this lot .Validation of Basement suite including new kitchen counters and cabinets, installation of required fire separations, smoke alarms and modification of existing plumbing fixtures. .Main floor includes reconfiguration of existing partition walls, new plumbing fixtures for bathroom and kitchen. .Upper floor bathroom renovation with replacement of existing plumbing fixtures. Structural modifications to match newly proposed floor plan. Renovation Basement Secondary suite Plumbing no contractor listed $145,000
2026-09-18 555 W Hastings St
Downtown
#508 - 555 W Hastings St Interior alterations to change the sprinkler system from wet sprinkler system to pre-action sprinkler system in this existing Office unit #508 on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $87,500
2026-09-18 1385 W 8TH Av
Fairview
Unit #105 - 1st floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 1st floor (#105) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work; demo and construction of partition walls to alter layout. Electrical to suit. District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. Renovation Demolition Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-18 1330 Burrard St
Downtown
1306 Burrard Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for this existing Retail Limited Service Food unit for a new Retail Limited Service Food tenant (Group E) (approx. 494 sq ft.) at 1306 Burrard Street on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FIeld Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial SHARECO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD. $60,000
2026-09-18 3529 Arbutus St
Arbutus Ridge
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1944) on the site. Demolition Contractor: YongHan Wu of Canton Excavating Ltd. Email: [contact removed] Related to: DP-2024-00478 BP-2025-00169, BP-2025-00909 & BP-2025-00910 Note: 1) 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. 2)This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. 3) Recycling & Reuse Plan For Green Demolition & Wood Salvage to be provided prior to the issuance of this Green Demolition Permit. Demolition CANTON EXCAVATING LTD. $60,000
2026-09-18 6549 Kerr St
Killarney
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1959) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: Hans Demolition (Surjit S. Gill) QP: Odins's Eye Inspections (Kurt Mclnnes) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition Hans Demolition and Excavating Ltd. $40,000
2026-09-18 3331 Dumfries St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1958), on the site. 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 Related to DP-2025-00337, BP-2025-04338 & BP-2025-04339 Demolition Contractor: Jas Dhami of Kingsman Excavating Ltd QP: Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar, BSc, AScT of MCA Environmental Consulting Inc Demolition Kingsman Excavating Ltd. $40,000
2026-09-18 7405 Paulson St
Marpole
Interior alterations to install electromagnetic locking system at the Main Floor Stairwell 5 exit door in this existing Community Care Facility Class B building on this site. Ok for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $6,000
2026-09-17 3569 W King Edward Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a CHBA Net Zero Standard Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three-storey 4-unit front building and a two-storey 1-unit rear building with four surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Front Building: BP-2025-04267 (All docs and dwgs here) Rear Building: BP-2025-04268 BRB notes: 1. Part 4 design 2. Part 5 design - front building 3. Buildings to be sprinklered to Modified NFPA 13R per BULLETIN 2025-003-BU 4. Reviewed under VBBL 2025 New build M&W Enterprises LTD $2,600,000
2026-09-17 1028 Alberni St
West End
Interior alterations to change the use and Major Occupancy from Retail (Group E) to Museum (Museum of Illusion) SHELL space (Group D) with ancillary Retail Shell Space (1st floor) in this existing 2-level unit located on the 1st and 2nd floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Existing Use: 1st and 2nd floor - Retail Proposed Use: 1st floor - Ancillary Retail, 2nd floor - Museum of Illusion The scope includes adding an interconnecting stair between 1-2 storey and adding a demising wall on the 2nd floor to create a common commercial storage space. Radio antenna system will be installed as part of proposed upgrades. Elevators shall be upgraded for accessibility as noted in the report. Notes: - Reviewed under VBBL 2025 Renovation Commercial Elias Tkachuk Contracting Ltd $1,100,000
2026-09-17 807 Broughton St
West End
Interior alterations to combine the two office units (#510&#520) into one and provide tenant improvements for a Health Care Office on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $1,015,040
2026-09-17 3040 W 2ND Av
Kitsilano
To construct a 2 ½ storey duplex ($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 Building permit (BP-2026-02177) issued with development permit (DP-2025-01005) 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in front and rear yard; Interior component located in second floor mech closets New build Bricklane Developments - 0869270 BC LTD $800,000
2026-09-17 3051 E Kent Av North
Killarney
Interior alterations to perform elevator modernization in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. BRB notes: - Main recall level: Lobby Floor - Alternate recall level: Amenity Floor - Existing single-stage fire alarm system - Programming and verification of fire alarm system per City staff Renovation Electrical Fina Electrical Systems Ltd $714,702
2026-09-17 6349 Dumfries St
Victoria-Fraserview
Building Permit for DP-2025-00369 To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three-storey two-unit front building, with 3 parking spaces in the rear building attached carport, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D Note: This is a 3 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in front & courtyard, Interior component located in third floor closet 2.\tHRV proposed – Located in third floor closet New build Hantech Construction Ltd $700,000
2026-09-17 402 SW Marine Drive
Marpole
487 Interurban Way - Interior alterations to this existing Restaurant - Class 1 tenant on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes: to renovate kitchen, customer areas and washrooms. Notes: 1. Schedules submitted: A/B (Arch), B (Elect), B (Mech/Plbg) 2. Two hoods provided for Class 2 Cooking Operation only (Steam and Heat Removal): A metal sign shall be posted on the Type 2 hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed. Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". 3. Proposed Occupant load of 26 patrons + 5 Staff = 31 persons. This permit issued pursuant to VBBL #14343 (2025) Renovation Plumbing Signage Commercial BSI BUILD INC. $550,000
2026-09-17 6349 Dumfries St
Victoria-Fraserview
Building Permit for DP-2025-00369 To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a two-storey one-unit rear building with an attached 3-car carport, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D, with quick response sprinklers for the attached carport (per VBBL Div. B 9.10.15.4.(11) & BULLETIN 2024-002-BU) Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard, Interior component located in second floor closet 2.\tHRV proposed – Located in second floor closet New build Hantech Construction Ltd $300,000
2026-09-17 4738 Earles St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($275,000.00) with no parking space provided. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in the middle yard, Interior component located on the main floor. New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $275,000
2026-09-17 2176 Waverley Av
Victoria-Fraserview
2176 Waverley Avenue Interior alterations to update the bathroom, bedrooms and kitchen at this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $195,000
2026-09-17 6349 Dumfries St
Victoria-Fraserview
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1962) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd (Tina Luo) [contact removed]) QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang, AScT, Ph.D. (Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd.) Demolition Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. $40,000
2026-09-17 2597 E 4TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1938) 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 90% 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) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-09-17 2063 W 59TH Av
Kerrisdale
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1990) on this site – declared non rental • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: EAST WEST EXCAVATING 2022 LTD QP: BCQP Environmental Inc. 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 East West Excavating 2022 Ltd $40,000
2026-09-17 1330 Pendrell St
West End
Interior alterations to provide elevator modernization for the new single stage DDRS installation. To meet the CSA B44-16 requirements to this 11-storey existing multiple dwelling building. Notes: 1. In accordance with VBBL Bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL option #3. 2. Main Recall Level - Ground Floor 3. Alternate Recall Level - Second Floor 4. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Fina Electrical Systems Ltd $38,000
2026-09-17 730 W 7TH Av
Fairview
Structural repairs to the subfloor and joists over the parking area in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Renovation no contractor listed $5,000
2026-09-17 3569 W King Edward Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a CHBA Net Zero Standard two-storey 1-unit rear building with four surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. Front Building: BP-2025-04267 (All docs and dwgs here) Rear Building: BP-2025-04268 BRB notes: 1. Buildings to be sprinklered to Modified NFPA 13R per BULLETIN 2025-003-BU 2. Reviewed under VBBL 2025 New build M&W Enterprises LTD —
2026-09-16 4750 Oak St
South Cambie
Exterior and interior alterations to renovate this existing commercial building (Canadian Blood Services building) on this site. the scope include to add outdoor heat pump unit and concrete pad for 2nd generator on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation HVAC Commercial Govan Brown Ltd $4,500,000
2026-09-16 6463 Yew St
Kerrisdale
To construct a Net Zero Embodied Carbon Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a 2-unit front building and a 1-unit rear building. This permit is for the front building and all site work, common facilities and service parking. For the rear building, see BP-2026-02322. BP-2026-02321- BLDG 1 (& site project) - E - 2 DU - NFPA 13D BP-2026-02322 - BLDG 2 - W - 1 DU - NFPA 13D Address information: Building 1 (front) (East) #1-6463 Yew St - One Dwelling Unit (east side 1st-3rd levels) #2-6463 Yew St - One Dwelling Unit (west side 1st-3rd levels) Address and suite numbers assigned as per approved plans for Fire and Emergency response. The address number is to be posted on the building to be visible from the street and the suite numbers are to be posted at the suite entries in accordance with the Building By-law prior to final inspection. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* New build Big Guy Enterprises Ltd $1,500,000
2026-09-16 375 Princess Av
Strathcona
Minor renovation for a First Tenant Improvement in the existing Carl Rooms mixed use building at 375 Princess Street which is being renovated and upgraded under base building permit BP-2024-02828. This tenant improvement includes interior alterations on Level 1 for the DTES Neighbourhood House and rough in for future staff kitchen in the basement. The existing mezzanine on Level 1 and the basement room will remain unfinished and used for storage only. Notes: - A generic AL for corridor width has been accepted by the CBO's office (see documents) - Reviewed based on the requirements of 2019 VBBL. - Class 2 Cooking operation (Steam and Heat Removal). A sign shall be posted on the hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". Stage 1 - Full Construction - Issued on Sep 16, 2026 Renovation Signage Commercial Curve Construction Inc $1,013,000
2026-09-16 296 W 22ND Av
Riley Park
To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three storey 2-unit front building and a two storey 1-unit rear building, with three parking spaces having access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. New build no contractor listed $886,286
2026-09-16 1374 Cartier Place
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($650,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Appeal No. Z36086 heard by the Board of Variance on October 24, 2023, & ALLOWED, thereby granting a relaxation of the Minimum Site Area regulations of the RT-2 District Schedule and approved the construction of a new two-family dwelling (Duplex) at 1374 Cartier Place, and subject to the following conditions: An extension request was reviewed by the Board of Variance on September 08, 2026 and a further TWO (2) years extension was APPROVED, thereby extending the previous Board of Variance decision, and subject to the following conditions: (1) that the final form of development (final design) shall be to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning; and (2) that the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHRV unit proposed - located in second floor hallway closet 2.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard 3.\tBar sink located in REC RM New build Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $650,000
2026-09-16 1366 Cartier Place
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($650,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Appeal No. Z36085 heard by the Board of Variance on October 24, 2023, & ALLOWED, thereby granting a relaxation of the Minimum Site Area regulations of the RT-2 District Schedule and approved the construction of a new two-family dwelling (Duplex) at 1366 Cartier Place, and subject to the following conditions: An extension request was reviewed by the Board of Variance on September 08, 2026 and a further TWO (2) years extension was APPROVED, thereby extending the previous Board of Variance decision, and subject to the following conditions: (1) that the final form of development (final design) shall be to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning; and (2) that the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHRV unit proposed - located in second floor hallway closet 2.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard 3.\tBar sink located in REC RM New build Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $650,000
2026-09-16 1388 Cartier Place
Marpole
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($650,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Appeal No. Z36087 heard by the Board of Variance on October 24, 2023, & ALLOWED, thereby granting a relaxation of the Minimum Site Area regulations of the RT-2 District Schedule and approved the construction of a new two-family dwelling (Duplex) at 1388 Cartier Place, and subject to the following conditions: An extension request was reviewed by the Board of Variance on September 08, 2026 and a further TWO (2) years extension was APPROVED, thereby extending the previous Board of Variance decision, and subject to the following conditions: (1) that the final form of development (final design) shall be to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning; and (2) that the development shall otherwise comply with the requirements and regulations of the Zoning and Development By-law to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tHRV unit proposed - located in second floor hallway closet 2.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard 3.\tBar sink located in REC RM New build Boyoung Group Homes Ltd $650,000
2026-09-16 6463 Yew St
Kerrisdale
Bldg 2 - To construct a net zero two-storey, one-dwelling unit 'Multiplex' with an attached 3-car carport. This permit is for the rear building (1 dwelling unit) - NFPA 13D with quick response for the carport (BULLETIN 2024-002-BU) For the front building, all site work, common facilities and service parking, see BP-2026-02321 (2 dwelling units). For documents, see BP-2026-02321. Address information: Building 2 (rear) (West) 6461 Yew St - One Dwelling Unit (1st-2nd levels) Address number assigned as per approved plans for Fire and Emergency response. The address number is to be posted to the building and to be visible from the street in accordance with the Building By-law prior to final inspection. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* New build Big Guy Enterprises Ltd $500,000
2026-09-16 296 W 22ND Av
Riley Park
To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a three storey 2-unit front building and a two storey 1-unit rear building, with three parking spaces having access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard. New build no contractor listed $324,202
2026-09-16 5036 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Exterior and interior alterations to change the major occupancy and use from Retail (Group E) to Restaurant - Class 1(Group A2) on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. The exterior scope includes installation of kitchen exhaust fan on rooftop, louver for air intake and heat pump on the rear of the building. Tenant: Tuan Hang Restaurant ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2025 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE May 5, 2026 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1. This project is considered a Small Suite Minor Renovation and Change of Major Occupancy. 2.Proposed Occupant load: 34 Patron + 5 Staff. Maximum 60 occupant load due to washroom capacity. Mechanical Review Notes: - Class 1 Cooking Operation (Grease-Laden Vapours). - Commercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 hood). Renovation Roofing HVAC Commercial no contractor listed $300,000
2026-09-16 4866 James St
Riley Park
Exterior and interior alterations to alter the layout of both floors, replace the interior wall finishes, ceilings and insulation throughout, and to extend the rear deck on the second floor for this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site. This building is not sprinklered. Existing non-conforming front yard at 12.14ft noted. Renovation Deck no contractor listed $255,000
2026-09-16 5655 Cambie St
South Cambie
Interior alterations to the existing financial institution (D) located in the basement (Unit #103), Main floor (Unit #101), and Third Floor (Unit #355). The proposed work includes the removal of all existing interior furniture and equipment to return the suites to shell space only. Scope of work: removing existing furniture, vault removal and reverting to shell space OK for field review as per City staff. Renovation Basement Commercial no contractor listed $190,000
2026-09-16 3230 W 31ST Av
Dunbar-Southlands
3230 W 31st Avenue Exterior and interior alterations to provide residential improvements to 3230 W 31st Avenue on this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site. Scope of work - Install interior walls, door, change kitchen layout, replace HWT & furnace, remove fireplace, remove outdoor hot tub, plumbing & electrical work - Infill basement door, infill window on the South & West EL Okay for field review as per City staff.05.21 Renovation Pool or hot tub HVAC Plumbing Electrical New legacy Homes Corp $145,000
2026-09-16 3968 Fleming St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Exterior and Interior alterations to this existing One family Detached House. Scope of work: Window alteration to North and south of dwelling. Alterations in basement. Main floor and upper floor. Structural Eng: Saeid Sadeghi - SASA Consulting Ltd. [contact removed] OK for field review as per City staff. Renovation Basement no contractor listed $100,000
2026-09-16 1128 Homer St
Downtown
Exterior & interior alterations, and changes of major occupancy (from Office to Restaurant and from gym to Office), and to demise the space into two SHELL units (one unit for a financial institution and one unit for Restaurant Class 1) and a common lobby on the 2nd storey (street level from Homer Street) of this existing commercial building on this site. Hardship letter accepted for the upgrade level to F2, S2, N3, A3. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13 Renovation Commercial Reotech Construction Ltd $85,000
2026-09-16 2980 Manitoba St
Mount Pleasant
Exterior and interior alterations to add two new dormers to the second floor of this existing single detached house on this inside no lane site. Related to DP-2025-01031 Renovation VIBE 28 DESIGN BUILD GROUP LTD. $75,000
2026-09-16 711 E 6TH Av
Mount Pleasant
Exterior alterations to replace the wall cladding on the east and north elevation of this existing 3-storey multiple dwelling building on this site. Notes: 1. Exterior work only. No electrical or interior work proposed. Renovation Electrical no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-16 5557 West Boulevard
Arbutus Ridge
Interior alterations to change of use from Retail (E ) to Fitness low occupant load (D) in this unit 5559 W. Boulevard on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Ok for Field Review per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $50,000
2026-09-16 2810 W 31ST Av
Arbutus Ridge
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1963) on this site – declared non-rental. This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: AKAL Demolition and Excavating Ltd. 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 AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-09-16 To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1910) 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: BigCity Excavation Ltd. (Amritpal S. Kang) QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition BigCity Excavation Ltd $40,000
2026-09-15 984 E 55TH Av
Sunset
The building permit (DB-2026-02452) is to remain suspended until the street use permit (SU-2026-00755) is issued. To construct a 2 ½ storey duplex ($1,000,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 2 parking pads at the rear providing total of 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located at front and rear patio, Interior component located on roof deck mechanical room New build R.HAYER DEVELOPMENT LTD $1,000,000
2026-09-15 1075 W Georgia St
Downtown
6th floor (demising into #610, #630, #640, #650, #660), & common washrooms and elevator lobby. Interior alterations to the 6th floor to demise this full floor office shell space into 5 units (to be #610, #630, #640, #650, #660) and provide improvements to all five units including the common washrooms and elevator lobby in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: new demising walls, partition walls, doors/frames, millwork, finishes. Electrical, mechanical/plumbing, and sprinklers to suit. Renovation Plumbing Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $900,000
2026-09-15 1680 Adanac St
Grandview-Woodland
825 Commercial Dr - Interior alterations to provide First tenant improvements for new Retail Ltd Food (Bakery) to this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Notes: 1. Schedules submitted: A/B (arch), B (Mech & Plbg), B (Struct) 2. Class 2 Mechanical Hood Provided (Heat and steam removal only) -A metal sign shall be posted on the Type 2 hood, "Cooking causing grease-laden vapours is not allowed Exhaust system is designed for steam and heat removal only". 3. Exhaust ducts at the South wall shall be run inside the existing rated shaft through the adjacent exit corridor ceiling This permit issued pursuant to VBBL #143434 (2025) Renovation HVAC Signage Commercial Ark and Mason Design Ltd $200,000
2026-09-15 609 Granville St
Downtown
Common Washrooms - 14th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to the common washrooms on the 14th floor of this commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $200,000
2026-09-15 725 Granville St
Downtown
15th Floor - 700 W GEORGIA ST Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing common elevator lobby space on the 15th Floor in this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $170,000
2026-09-15 2735 Granville St
Fairview
2735 GRANVILLE ST Interior alterations and change of use from Financial Institution (Group D) to General Office Shell (Group D) at this existing 1 storey plus basement commercial building on this site. Separate permits are required for future tenant improvements. Ok for Field Review as per City staff. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $160,000
2026-09-15 695 E 19TH Av
Riley Park
#407, - 695 East 19th Av existing mixed use building on this site. Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit #306, 406,407, 504 on the 8th Floor of existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes replacement of interior finishes due to water damage Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-15 695 E 19TH Av
Riley Park
#504, - 695 East 19th Av existing mixed use building on this site. Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit #306, 406,407, 504 on the 8th Floor of existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes replacement of interior finishes due to water damage Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-15 695 E 19TH Av
Riley Park
#306, - 695 East 19th Av existing mixed use building on this site. Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit #306, 406,407, 504 on the 8th Floor of existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes replacement of interior finishes due to water damage Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-15 918 E 49TH Av
Sunset
Exterior and interior alteration to add a new rear sunroom at this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site. Rear addition approved appeal number Z36191, dated Jan 28, 2026 Addition Renovation no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-15 695 E 19TH Av
Riley Park
#406, - 695 East 19th Av existing mixed use building on this site. Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit #306, 406,407, 504 on the 8th Floor of existing mixed use building on this site. Scope of work includes replacement of interior finishes due to water damage Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $75,000
2026-09-15 2222 E 3RD Av
Grandview-Woodland
Exterior alterations for RE:RE windows and localized stucco repair to provide residential improvements to this existing single detached dwelling on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $60,000
2026-09-15 45 W 15TH Av
Mount Pleasant
DEMOLITION BY DECONSTRUCTION Demolition – Pre 1950’s Deconstruction To demolish by deconstruction this existing single detached house built in 1905 on this site to grade – 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. • 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. Documents to be uploaded directly to the online account. Demolition Contractor: AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD QP: BC QP Environmental (Peter Van Bakel) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-09-15 3247 W 30TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
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. 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)_[contact removed] QP: Xiaoqiang (David) Yang_Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd. Demolition Apollo Excavating & Civil Works Ltd. $40,000
2026-09-15 4561 James St
Riley Park
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1931) 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: Octiscapes Site Services. (Amie Poole) QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. (Harvey Wong) *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025* Demolition Octiscapes Site Services Ltd $40,000
2026-09-15 7187 Fleming St
Victoria-Fraserview
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental. QP: Enjaz Environmental Consulting - Baraa Habash Demo: Harpreet Sidhu - Akal Demolition & Excavating Ltd Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-09-15 984 E 55TH Av
Sunset
The demolition permit (DB-2026-02453) is to remain suspended until the street use permit (SU-2026-00755) is issued. To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (2001) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: Akal Demolition & Excavating Ltd (Harpreet S Sidhu) NEW R1-1 BYLAW *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Demolition R.HAYER DEVELOPMENT LTD $40,000
2026-09-15 550 W Broadway
Fairview
Interior alterations and change of use from this existing General Office (Group D) to Health Care Office (Group D) on the 7th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for Field Review as per City staff. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $40,000
2026-09-15 639 Hornby St
Downtown
#520 - 5th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements for this existing office tenant on the 5th floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work - To infill the interconnecting stairs between level 4 & 5 Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial Vestacon Limited $25,000
2026-09-15 4447 W 3RD Av
West Point Grey
4447 E 3rd Avenue Exterior and interior alterations to add a covered awning at the existing deck and convert the lower floor to a secondary suite at this inside with lane site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Deck no contractor listed $20,000
2026-09-15 1125 Howe St
Downtown
#605 - 6th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this vacant office space on the 6th floor (#605) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: new partition walls and doors/frames to create two new offices. Sprinklers to suit. No demo work proposed. 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 BC Coastal Projects Ltd. $20,000
2026-09-15 2880 W 20TH Av
Arbutus Ridge
Exterior alterations only to install 11 solar panels on the flat roof on the detached garage of the single detached home on this site. Solar Haven Solar Inc $15,543
2026-09-15 2 W 23RD Av
Riley Park
Exterior alterations to the existing single-detached house (principal dwelling) on this corner flanking lane site. Scope to include: Removal of a portion of the existing rear deck Rev.#1 5'-1" x 4'-0" to achieve a minimum separation of 16.08' between the principal dwelling and the proposed laneway house. NOTE: The principal dwelling exterior rear deck reduction work to be completed prior to the Final inspection of the related Laneway House (DB-2026-02022). - Applicant: Tiana Noureddin - Contractor: Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Renovation Secondary suite Deck Smallworks Studio and Laneway Housing Inc $5,000
2026-09-15 1942 W 6TH Av
Kitsilano
CF-2023-002306 Exterior alterations to rebuild the main floor rear deck and to enclose the area below for this existing duplex on this inside with lane site. Letters of support on file from 1934 & 1948 W 6th Av Renovation Deck no contractor listed $4,200
2026-09-15 1434 Burnaby St
West End
To install a height restrict barrier in the parking lot at this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. OK to process as DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $4,000
2026-09-14 436 E Hastings St
Strathcona
To construct a 3 storey mixed use building with Retail- Shell (Group E) on the ground floor and 4 micro rental units (Group C) above on this site. BRB review notes: 1. Reviewed under VBBL 2019 2. Commercial unit to remain 'Retail' (Group E). 3. Separate tenant improvement permit required. New build Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $1,100,000
2026-09-14 3158 W 35TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($405,500) with an one-car attached garage and an one-car attached carpor, providing a total of 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' rear Lane. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior heat pump component located in the middle yard, Interior heat pump component located in on the upper floor. HRV and HWT located on the main floor. New build Secondary suite Canstone Development Ltd $405,500
2026-09-14 499 Broughton St
Downtown
#211- 560 Nicola St Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to unit #211 on 2nd Floor of this multi residential building on this site. Scope of work includes Bathrooms, Kitchen, Remove Non Load Bearing Walls in Hallway and Stairwell Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $150,000
2026-09-14 750 E Broadway
Mount Pleasant
752 E BROADWAY Interior alterations for tenant improvements to this existing Retail Store (Group E) for a new Retail Limited Service Food Tenant in this existing commercial building on this store. Okay for Field Review as per City staff. Renovation Commercial Jute Design & Management Inc $40,000
2026-09-14 3259 E 46TH Av
Killarney
Interior alterations to this existing Single Detached House on this site with laneway house. Scope of work includes removal of the fireplace on main floor and reconfiguring the bedroom, bathroom and closet on second floor for the main house. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Plumbing Top House Renovation Ltd $40,000
2026-09-14 Stan Park Pavilion 610 Pipeline Road SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install 1 - 40' x 50' kitchen tent, 1 - 30' x 30' Artist Catering Tent, and 1 - 15' x 50' VIP tent for the Beedie Rocks event for a limited period of time, expiring September 18, 2026. Notes: 1. All other tents are undersized less than 60 m2. 2. All undersized tents to be maximum 6 - 10' x 10' marquee tents or bundles totaling less than 60 m2. 3. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Commercial no contractor listed $26,500
2026-09-14 1112 W Pender St
Downtown
#920 - 9th floor Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing office space on the 9th floor (#920) of this existing commercial building. Scope of work: demo and contruction of partition walls, and relocate a door to alter layout. * Note; Demising wall between unit #902 and #906 has been relocated WWOP. 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 $8,000
2026-09-14 930 Seymour St
Downtown
Interior alterations to validate interior layout changes including the unit at 920 Seymour St becoming ancillary storage for a new similar to Beauty and Wellness Centre in this existing mixed-use (commercial/residential) building on this site. OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Refer to DP-2025-00754 for change of the operator to similar to Beauty and Wellness Centre. 2. Reviewed under the 2019 VBBL. Processed through CRC Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $1

Get the Vancouver digest every Monday

This page, in your inbox: the week's count and the largest permits, with a link to the full list. Free.

Sent by Permit Gopher, PO Box 1012, Red Deer, AB T4N 6S5, [email protected]. Every email has an unsubscribe link; withdraw consent any time.

We email you a link to confirm. Nothing is sent until you click it.