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Vancouver building permits, week of 5 October 2026

The City of Vancouver issued 90 building permits between 5 and 11 October 2026, worth $126.3M in all. Renovation led with 42 permits, then new build with 27 and demolition with 16. Downtown and Renfrew-Collingwood were the busiest neighbourhoods.

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Renovation42
New build27
Demolition16
Solar3
Commercial2
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2026-10-11 1144 Robson St
West End
Exterior and interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to an existing Retail (Group E) store - approx. 5697 sq ft., for a new retail tenant on the ground floor and second floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work includes: removal of interconnecting stairs, exterior façade finishes and door replacement, partitions, doors, finishes, fixtures, electrical, fire alarm, mechanical and sprinkler. Notes: - All required exits and egress paths shall maintain code compliant clear widths after installation of all retail fixtures, displays, queuing areas, and merchandise. - Main entrance automatic sliding door must be approved for use as a required exit and remain readily openable during power failure and fire alarm conditions. - Any electromagnetic locks, access control, or security devices on exit doors must permit immediate egress in compliance with code. - Existing stair enclosure and fire-rated exit doors to remain shall be field verified for rating labels, self-closing devices, positive latching, and overall integrity. - No sprinkler work will be done one site prior to sprinkler permit issuance. - Fire alarm must maintain compliant device coverage, audibility, and pull station access. - Exit signs and emergency lighting shall maintain clear exit identification and egress illumination throughout the renovated space. - Final approval by Fire and Rescue Services is subject to site inspection confirming life safety systems and means of egress have not been compromised by tenant fit-out or merchandising. - Permit reviewed and approved under VBBL #14343 (2025). - Separate permit is required for all signage. - The entire building (ground and second floor) to be occupied by 1 retail tenant. Renovation Windows Electrical Signage Commercial 3469051 Canada Inc $954,000
2026-10-09 1650 Clark Drive
Grandview-Woodland
To construct a 10-storey mixed-use high building and 6-storey mixed-use combustible midrise building over 2-levels of above ground parking consisting of 1st storey - social enterprise space and parkade 2nd storey - parkade 3rd to 4th storeys - withdrawal management and care centre 5th to 10th storeys - 97 social housing units This application is being processed under the SHORT program and VBBL 2019. STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage 1: Excavation and Shoring - issued July 25, 2024 Stage 2: Foundation Up to and Including Level 1 - issued Sept. 23, 2025 New build Commercial Chandos Construction $95,000,000
2026-10-09 2019 W 36TH Av
Shaughnessy
SFD To construct a 2 storey one-family dwelling ($1,700,000.00) with 2 garage parking having access from 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 CB2972532 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located north of dwelling unit, Interior component located in basement mechanical room New build BCBUILDS CONSTRUCTION LTD. $1,700,000
2026-10-09 4083 W 20TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a 2 storey + basement duplex + (2) secondary suites located in the Basement ($1,178,750.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 3 parking pads at the rear providing 4 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear and front yard; Interior component located in second floor closet. 2.\tCovenant to be registered prior to sheathing inspection. New build Secondary suite Brar Empire Homes Ltd $1,178,750
2026-10-09 3520 Vimy Crescent
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2-storey + basement single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,100,000). 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 CB2938718 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component adjacent to sunken patio, Interior component located in Mechanical room 4.\tBar sink located in Basement New build Secondary suite Rishi Holdings Ltd $1,100,000
2026-10-09 2019 W 36TH Av
Shaughnessy
2.0 LWH To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($700,000) 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 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2972532 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located south of laneway house, Interior component located in mechanical room on main floor New build Secondary suite BCBUILDS CONSTRUCTION LTD. $700,000
2026-10-09 155 E 54TH Av
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($700,000) 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 1.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located near covered porches in the front and rear of the building New build Yuvraj Properties Ltd $700,000
2026-10-09 3069 E 18TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2.5 storey one-family dwelling ($600,000) with an laneway in the rear, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2.5 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB3017652 2.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard New build SHAHNAZ HOMES & BUILDERS LTD. $600,000
2026-10-09 3484 Kingsway
Killarney
Interior alterations to upgrade the existing fire alarm system in this existing low-rise mixed-use building. Notes: 1. Single-stage fire alarm system 2. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025) Renovation Electrical Commercial Kato Electrical Inc $400,000
2026-10-09 3520 Vimy Crescent
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($400,000) with a carport, 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 CB2938718 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located at northwest side of laneway home, Interior component located in mechanical room New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $400,000
2026-10-09 2238 E 39TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a three-storey 2 unit front building and a two-storey 2 unit rear building with a carport providing four parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior components located in court yard. Interior components located in crawl space. New build JNS Developments Ltd $375,000
2026-10-09 2741 Main St
Mount Pleasant
Exterior and interior alterations to combine three units (2741, 2743 and 2745) into one unit and to change the major occupancy from Retail (Group E) to Health Care Office (Group D) for a new Health Care Office (dentist) tenant at 2741 Main Street in this existing single storey building on this site. Okay for change of use per City staff(exterior glazing and 2 new RTUs) 1. Schedules submitted: A, B(Arch & Struct), B(Bldg Env), B (Elect), B (Mech & Plbg) 2. Part 11 upgrades (Change of Occupancy) of N4, S4, A4, F4 3. Fire alarm will be installed. Building is not sprinklered. 4. Separate sign permit required for any exterior signage Renovation Electrical Signage Commercial Seasons Contracting Ltd $300,000
2026-10-09 2064 W 41ST Av
Kerrisdale
To provide for the demolition of this existing one storey commercial building at 2064 W 41st Street that was severely damaged due to a fire. Demolition Contractor: Dayle Ehresman of Belfor Property Restoration QP: Lance Pizzariello - Efotti Ltd Note: This is related to Case File CF-2023-010860: In Violation (Vancouver Building By-law - Building Fire), which had an immediate Unsafe Order. Demolition Commercial Belfor Property Restoration $200,000
2026-10-09 3069 E 18TH Av
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($200,000) with a carport, 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 CB3017652 2.\tMechanical Unit proposed – Exterior component located in courtyard New build Secondary suite SHAHNAZ HOMES & BUILDERS LTD. $200,000
2026-10-09 811 Carrall St
Downtown
To install/erect/set-up various tents and stages for theatrical performances, including numerous accessory structures, (trucks, trailers, utilities, chain link fence, etc.), for a limited period of time, beginning on October 8, 2026, (construction), and expiring on January 20, 2027. Notes: - Related to DP-2026-00259 - Alternative Solutions: AL-2026-00110, AL-2026-00111, AL-2026-00112, AL-2026-00113, AL-2026-00114 & AL-2026-00121 Commercial no contractor listed $100,000
2026-10-09 6850 Heather St
Oakridge
To demolish this existing single detached house (1958) on the site ($45,000). 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 demolition was reviewed under VBBL 2025. Demolition Knight Demolition & Excavation Ltd $45,000
2026-10-09 3520 Vimy Crescent
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1948) 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: Canadian Excavating Ltd. QP: Epoch Environmental Consulting Ltd (Adrian Lee ) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd $40,000
2026-10-09 2019 W 36TH Av
Shaughnessy
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1920) 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 90% of non-hazardous construction materials. Note: Pre-1910 houses will need to salvage a minimum of 3 metric tonnes of wood. Demolition Contractor: Vizor Excavating Ltd (Harminder Singh Tung) QP: BCQP Environmental (Peter R. Van Bakel) NEW R1-1 BYLAW *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Demolition Vizor Excavating Ltd. $40,000
2026-10-09 3491 W 37TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental 75% green demo Demo: Akal Demolition and Excavating Ltd (Harpreet Sidhu) QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. (Harvey Wong, CRSP) Demolition AKAL DEMOLITION & EXCAVATING LTD $40,000
2026-10-09 1925 Nelson St
West End
Suites #1 & #2, laundry and storage room (Basement), #102, #202, #300 (PH). Interior alterations to renovate this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes to expand one of the dwelling units into the laundry room at the basement, layout changes in some units (#1 & #2, laundry and storage rooms at the basement, #102 and #202), replacement and relocation of plumbing appliances. Notes: 1. Related to CF-2024-008549 Renovation Plumbing no contractor listed $30,000
2026-10-09 7895 Granville St
Marpole
Interior and Exterior repairs to one family dwelling on site Scope of work includes: Exterior repair to main roof and main staircase, interior repairs to kitchen, bathroom and Living room ceiling and walls. No alterations proposed. Related to CF-2025-011458 NOTE: (1) Contractor to have a valid Vancouver Business License or Intermunicipal Business License Renovation Roofing Plumbing no contractor listed $12,000
2026-10-09 4502 Rupert St
Renfrew-Collingwood
3306 E 29TH AVE Interior alterations to provide improvements for a Barber Shop or Beauty Salon in this existing Live-work unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. OK for field review per City staff Renovation Commercial Hiraya Construction Ltd $5,000
2026-10-08 241 E 45TH Av
Sunset
*Part 5* To develop a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a 4 unit front building and a 2 unit Rear Building and 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. Front Building 1 *Part 5 applies* - 241 E 45th (BP-2025-04164) - front (All docs and drawings here) Rear Building 2 - BP-2025-04165 1. Schedules Submitted: A /B(Arch)/D; B (Struct), B (Geo) 2. Front building sprinklered to Modified NFPA 13-R 3. Rear building sprinklered to NFPA 13D w/ quick response in carport This permit issued pursuant to VBBL #14343 (2025) New build Jamsher Builders Ltd $3,521,142
2026-10-08 1676 E 61ST Av
Victoria-Fraserview
To construct a 3-storey Multiple Dwelling building ("multiplex") containing four units with four parking spaces having access from the lane. Note: To reduce sediment discharges from a construction site, the erosion and sediment control measures described in Bulletin2002-002-EV should be practiced. Note: This building is sprinklered to NFPA 13D. All rooms adjacent to the exposing building face and containing unprotected openings are sprinklered, notwithstanding any exemptions stated in NFPA 13D. New build Harvey Contracting Ltd $800,000
2026-10-08 2680 Cambridge St
Hastings-Sunrise
Exterior and interior alterations to add to the rear of the main floor, new deck and to construct a new detached two car garage at the rear of this existing single detached Vancouver Heritage Register house on this inside with lane site Renovation Deck no contractor listed $450,000
2026-10-08 2000 W Georgia St **Temporary Building with 3 year term expiring on October 8, 2029** Installation of a covered demountable shelter for the purposes of providing weather protection for the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) outdoor horse training arena. BRB Notes 1. Reviewed under 2025 VBBL (3.1.18) 2. Use of the temporary structure is strictly limited to horse training by the VPD. There will be no public access and no public events or gatherings held within the structure. Renovation Commercial Axiom Builders Inc $350,700
2026-10-08 7318 Ontario St
Sunset
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($257,000.00) with 1 open parking pad, 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.\tHeat pump proposed: Exterior component located on the west side; Interior component located on the second floor New build Secondary suite GAEVIN HOMES LTD. $257,000
2026-10-08 396 SW Marine Drive
Marpole
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing vehicle dealer building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $220,000
2026-10-08 1133 Melville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to install a fan coil unit in the elevator room on the mezzanine level (level 18) for the elevator equipment at this existing commercial building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $123,600
2026-10-08 1750 E 10TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Interior alterations and to the change of use of the approximately 679 sq.ft from an existing health care office (D) to the new small scale pharmacy (D) on the ground floor of this existing 5-storey mixed-use commercial building. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $101,850
2026-10-08 143 Dunlevy Av
Strathcona
143 DUNLEVY AV Interior alterations to renovate washrooms in this existing SRA building. Scope of work includes: Renovation of the existing washrooms on second and third floor, two washrooms on second floor and three washroom on third floor (Total five washrooms out of six) Okay for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Plumbing Commercial no contractor listed $100,000
2026-10-08 2633 Nootka St
Renfrew-Collingwood
#180 2985 Virtual way Interior alterations to remove non structural partition walls in this A2 occupancy (School) on the ground floor of this existing building. Renovation Commercial Matra Construction Inc $100,000
2026-10-08 2227 Granville St
Fairview
To demolish this existing 2 storey commercial building. This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. This demolition was reviewed under VBBL 2025. Demolition Contractor: Tip Top Framing Ltd - Mandip Shobha [contact removed] - (778) 8917048 QP: Coast BC Hazmat Inspections Inc - Baraa Habash [contact removed] - (604) 5938275 Demolition Commercial Tip Top Framing Ltd $70,000
2026-10-08 302 Greensboro Place
Oakridge
434 GREENSBORO PLACE Interior alterations to provide improvements to dwelling unit (townhouse) 434 Greensboro Place at this multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation Homeline Construction & Renovation Ltd $60,000
2026-10-08 456 W 13TH Av
Mount Pleasant
456 W 13th Avenue Exterior and interior alterations and to retain additional bedrooms (eight bedrooms) for this existing building on this inside without lane site as approved by the Board of Variance Appeal No. Z36231, dated October 21, 2025. Building Review Branch Notes: Renovation no contractor listed $60,000
2026-10-08 2950 W 15TH Av
Kitsilano
2746 PRINCE ALBERT ST Related to Case File CF-2026-009360 Exterior and Interior alterations to this existing Single Detached House on this site. Scope of work includes : adding non-load bearing interior walls, removing and replacing stair railings, removing and replacing front and rear doors, removing basement bathroom. Ok for Field Review as per City staffI Mike Carstairs 10/8/2026 after site visit. Renovation Basement no contractor listed $40,000
2026-10-08 656 E 46TH Av
Sunset
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1926) 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. Demolition Contractor: Bhullar Excavating and Demolition Inc. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd (Ramin Hamidnejad) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025.*** This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. The issuance of this permit is subject to the archaeological management recommendations from the Archaeological Impact Assessment (AIA) Interim Report: Residential Redevelopment at 656 E 46th, Ave, Vancouver, BC. HCA 2025-015, conducted by Sources Archaeological and Heritage Research Inc, including the post-AIA archaeological chance find procedure training provided by Sources as noted in the Feb 9, 2026 letter. During ground disturbance, if any archaeological materials are found, all work on the property must stop and the Provincial Archaeology Branch, City and First Nations must be notified. Demolition Bhullar Excavating and Demolition $40,000
2026-10-08 155 E 54TH Av
Sunset
To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($40,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Pre-1950 Green Demolition Conditions Apply : 75% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Demo Declaration by Deconstruction – GNA Contracting Ltd This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. QP: Odin's eye inspections (Kurt McInnes) ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025*** Demolition GNA Contracting Ltd $40,000
2026-10-08 4420 Penticton St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental Demo: Jas Sidhu - East West Excavating 2022 LTD QP: Odin's Eye Inspections (Kurt McInnes) Demolition East West Excavating 2022 Ltd $40,000
2026-10-08 446 W 13TH Av
Mount Pleasant
446 W 13th Avenue Exterior and interior alterations and to retain additional bedrooms (seven bedrooms) for this existing building on this inside without lane site as approved by the Board of Variance Appeal No. Z36230, dated October 21, 2025. Building Review Branch Notes: Renovation no contractor listed $10,000
2026-10-08 241 E 45TH Av
Sunset
*Part 5* To develop a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with a 4 unit front building and a 2 unit Rear Building and 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. This permit is for Rear Building 2 - BP-2025-04165 See BP-2025-04164 Front Building 1 (All docs and drawings here) Notes: 1. Schedules Submitted: A /B(Arch)/D; B (Struct), B (Geo) 2. Rear building sprinklered to NFPA 13D w/ quick response in carport This permit issued pursuant to VBBL #14343 (2025) New build Jamsher Builders Ltd —
2026-10-07 1622 W 37TH Av
Shaughnessy
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($1,000,000.00) with a swimming pool on the main floor level 1. Main House and detached garage building permit under DB-2025-00272 2. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1927017 3. No Strata Titling permitted 4. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior heat pump component located in the back of the main house, Interior heat pump component located in on the main floor mechanical room. HRV and HWT located on the main floor mech room. New build Secondary suite Bailida Investment And Development Group Ltd $1,000,000
2026-10-07 3979 W 18TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
Exterior and interior alterations to add a new porch, deck, balcony, and to add to the rear of the house on all floors at this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site. Renovation Deck no contractor listed $900,000
2026-10-07 6993 Dawson St
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($340,000) with a carport, providing a total of 3 small car parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHeat pump proposed – Exterior component located at southwest corner of laneway home, Interior component located in second floor bedroom closet New build Secondary suite Tamanna Concept Ltd $340,000
2026-10-07 618 W 45TH Av
Oakridge
#412-638 W 45TH AV Interior alteration to reconfigure interior space of this existing residential unit #412 on 4th floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Okay for DTI as per City staff Renovation no contractor listed $200,000
2026-10-07 3435 Sawmill Crescent
Killarney
3419 Sawmill Crescent Interior alterations to provide first tenant improvements and a change of use/occupancy for this existing Retail Shell (Group E) unit for a new Office (Group D) (approx. 1072 sq ft.) at 3419 Sawmill Crescent on the ground floor of this existing mixed use building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $185,000
2026-10-07 2525 Willow St
Fairview
Interior and exterior alterations to provide tenant improvement for a new retail limited food service tenant (Group E) in this existing commercial building. BRB Notes: 1. Application reviewed under VBBL 2019. 2. Scope of work is minor renovation: upgrade triggers are F1, S2, N1 & A2. 3. Proposed occupant load is 10 persons (including staff). Maximum 16 persons consuming food or drink permitted per VBBL 3.1.2.9 4. Class 4 cooking operations with YZCT listed ventless re-circulating hood. Commercial kitchen exhaust system to NFPA 96 (Type 1 Self-contained hood). 5. Exterior alteration limited to exhaust fan, ok per City staff. Separate permit required for signage. Renovation Signage Commercial no contractor listed $144,600
2026-10-07 885 W Georgia St
Downtown
#1100 demising into two units , to be #1100 and #1120 Interior alterations to the 11th floor to demise this existing office space into two units (to be #1100 & #1120) in this existing commercial building. Scope of work: construct a demising wall only. Electrical, mechanical, & sprinklers to suit. Separate Permit(s) will be required if there are further Tenant Improvements to these units. 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 FINELINE COMMERCIAL INTERIORS INC. $107,700
2026-10-07 987 Granville St
Downtown
Interior alterations to modify the washrooms in this existing Restaurant Class 1 on the ground floor of this existing 2-storey mixed-use commercial building on this site. Notes: 1. Existing occupant load: 64 2. Total occupant load (patio): 10 3. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $50,000
2026-10-07 483 E 47TH Av
Sunset
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1951) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Demolition Contractor: Beluga Construction Corp. (Zetao Liu)_[contact removed] QP: Harvey Wong_Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. Demolition Beluga Construction Corp $40,000
2026-10-07 2075 E 44TH Av
Victoria-Fraserview
Demolition – Pre 1950’s Green Demolition To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1944) 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: Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Bus. License #26-142185) (Tarlochan (Terry) Sunar) Demolition Jewel Mini Excavating Ltd $40,000
2026-10-07 1081 Burrard St
West End
SPECIAL EVENT: To erect and install scaffolding for the Lights of Hope event for a limited period of time expiring January 31, 2027. Note: Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025) Commercial no contractor listed $40,000
2026-10-07 1834 E 6TH Av
Grandview-Woodland
1832 E 6TH AV Exterior alterations only to install 12 solar panels on the roof on the existing Duplex on this site and 6 solar panels on Detached Garage. Scope of work includes installation of Solar panels Okay for DTI as per City staff Solar Vancouver Renewable Energy Cooperative $19,030
2026-10-07 6993 Dawson St
Killarney
Exterior alterations to this existing One Family Dwelling (principal dwelling building) on this corner with lane site. Scope to include: Removing a portion of the existing rear deck to achieve min. 16.08' separation between principal dwelling and the new laneway house. NOTE: The principal dwelling exterior rear deck reduction work to be completed prior to the Final inspection of the related Laneway House. ***This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025*** Renovation Secondary suite Deck Tamanna Concept Ltd $10,000
2026-10-06 3442 Cherry St
Renfrew-Collingwood
To construct a three-storey four-unit Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with four surface parking spaces having access from the lane. BRB NOTES: 1. Reviewed under VBBL 2019 2. Related to DP-2024-00988 3. Building to be sprinklered to Modified NFPA 13R 4. Part 5 design New build Amarjit Singh Ahluwalia & Pawitter Basra $1,600,000
2026-10-06 185 W 23RD Av
Riley Park
To construct a 2 storey two-family dwelling ($1,000,000) 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 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located on roof decks, Interior component located under the main floor stairs New build T.G. Electrical Ltd $1,000,000
2026-10-06 1917 E 22ND Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 2.5 storey Net Zero duplex ($1,000,000) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 12' lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located on top storey roof deck, Interior component located in second floor hallway closet New build Bricklane Developments - 0869270 BC LTD $1,000,000
2026-10-06 650 W 41ST Av
Oakridge
#4528 (Goh Ballet) First Tenant Improvement and change of use from Retail (Group E) to Fitness Centre - Class 2 (Group A2) for this Ballet Studio on the Level 3 & 4 of the Oakridge Mall. Note: - AL-2026-00127 for sprinkler protected glazing in a rated fire separation. ***Reviewed under the VBBL 2025*** Stage 1 - Full Construction Tenant Improvement (First TI) issued on October 6, 2026. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $1,000,000
2026-10-06 2063 W 59TH Av
Kerrisdale
To construct a 2 storey duplex with 2 secondary suite(s) located in the Basement ($960,750.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2446080 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $960,750
2026-10-06 3181 E 54TH Av
Killarney
To construct a 2 storey + basement single detached house with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($700,000.00). 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2777900 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closet. New build Secondary suite Lyla Construction Ltd $700,000
2026-10-06 431 Pacific St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements for a Health Care Office in this unit on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $600,000
2026-10-06 3181 E 54TH Av
Killarney
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($280,000.00) with 1 open parking pad having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2777900. 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closet. New build Secondary suite Lyla Construction Ltd $280,000
2026-10-06 3485 E 4TH Av
Hastings-Sunrise
To construct a 2-storey laneway house building ($240,000) 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.\tFlood Risk Covenant has been registered 2.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located near the patio New build Secondary suite BUILDIKO HOMES & CONSTRUCTION LTD. $240,000
2026-10-06 1815 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
Interior alterations for voluntary fire alarm upgrade in accordance to Category 1A of the VBBL Bulletin 2018-004-BU/EL to this existing 2 storey mixed use building on this site. Ok for SIPS as per City staff: Legacy Fire Safety 2.0 Ltd Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $100,000
2026-10-06 930 Seymour St
Downtown
Interior alterations for an elevator modernization and fire alarm upgrade to meet the CSA B44-16 requirements to this existing mixed-use high-rise commercial/residential building. Notes: 1. No bulkhead obstruction to smoke detectors to elevators. 2. Main Recall Level: Ground Floor 3. Alternate Recall Level: 2nd Floor 4. Permit reviewed and approved to VBBL #14343 (2025). Renovation Electrical Commercial no contractor listed $95,000
2026-10-06 261 E Pender St
Strathcona
#100-261 E Pender Street Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements at #100-261 E Pender Street, to add ancillary Health Care Office to this existing Fitness Center (Group A2) on the ground floor in this existing Municipality Designated Heritage 2-story plus basement commercial building. Scope of work includes construction of additional treatment rooms on main floor. All proposed work is contained to the main floor. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $75,000
2026-10-06 281 Industrial Av
Strathcona
Exterior alterations for vehicle damage repair to the southwest corner of this existing commercial building on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $65,000
2026-10-06 5829 Mckinnon St
Killarney
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1914) 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: G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd (Hravey Wong ) *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Demolition G & K Excavation and Demolition Services Ltd $40,000
2026-10-06 185 W 23RD Av
Riley Park
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 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Demolition Contractor: East West Excavating 2022 Ltd QP: Odin's Eye Inspections (Kurt McInnes) *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., Demolition East West Excavating 2022 Ltd $40,000
2026-10-06 1652 E 13TH Av
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
1652 E 13TH AVE Exterior alterations to provide residential improvements by replacing the rear deck and garage stairs at this existing single detached house on this site. Ok for Field Review as per City staff Renovation Deck no contractor listed $16,000
2026-10-06 3435 E 43RD Av
Killarney
#10 - 3490 Kingsway Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements and a change of use and major occupancy from Retail Store (Group E) to Beauty and Wellness Centre (Group D) for a new tenant in unit #10 on the ground floor of this existing mixed-use building on this site. Okay for Field Review per City staff. Notes: 1. Contractor requires a valid City of Vancouver Business Licence or IMBL Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $10,000
2026-10-06 3625 E 1ST Av
Hastings-Sunrise
Interior alterations to convert the existing lunch lounge to an accessory Retail - Limited Food (Group E), Cafe 1892, to this existing single-tenant Wholesaling - Class A (Group F2) with ancillary offices, storage warehouse and outdoor storage in this existing industrial building on this site. Notes: 1. OK to process as DB for change of use as per City staff. Maximum 16 seats permitted. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $5,500
2026-10-05 107 W 19TH Av
Riley Park
***Net Zero- Part 5 *** To construct a 2 storey duplex (1,000,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13R 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard 2.\tBar sink located in basement New build Averra Developments Inc $1,000,000
2026-10-05 3375 Quebec St
Riley Park
To construct a 2.5 storey duplex + crawlspace ($800,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. 1.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in front & rear yard, Interior component located in second floor closets New build HL PROPERTIES LTD. $800,000
2026-10-05 555 W Hastings St
Downtown
Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing school-University/College tenant (SFU) on the main floor of this existing Vancouver Heritage Registered B commercial building (Harbour Centre) on this site. Tenant: Simon Fraser University Renovation Commercial VPAC Construction Group Ltd $641,967
2026-10-05 3247 W 30TH Av
Dunbar-Southlands
To construct a Multiple Dwelling 'Multiplex' with a three- storey 2 unit front building and a two-storey 2 unit rear building with a carport providing 4 parking spaces having vehicular access from the lane. 1. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard. Interior component located in crawlspace mech. room. New build BOLD PROPERTIES INC. $600,000
2026-10-05 5480 Sherbrooke St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($350,000.00) with a carport, providing a total of 1 parking space, having vehicular access from the 20' (location) Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE CARPORT, to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant not required with existing house 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tMechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in court yard. New build Secondary suite no contractor listed $350,000
2026-10-05 666 Burrard St
Downtown
#400 - 4th floor - Elevator lobby and corridors Interior alterations to provide improvements to the elevator lobby and corridors on the 4th floor (#400) of this exisiting commercial building. Scope of work; select demolition and construction of walls for new ring corridor and four new entrance doors. * District Building Inspector to determine if a Special Sprinkler Inspection is required. * Separate permit(s) will be required for any further work beyond the scope work of this permit. 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 $305,000
2026-10-05 4480 Oak St
South Cambie
Exterior alterations only to install solar panels on the flat roof of this existing 3-storey hospital building (Brock Fahrni Extended Care) at this existing Women and Children's Hospital site. Notes: 1. Schedules Submitted: A/B/D (Arch), B (Elect), B(Struct) Solar Commercial Terratek Energy Solutions Inc $259,135
2026-10-05 1200 W 73RD Av
Marpole
#1520 -15th floor Interior alterations to provide improvement for a new office tenant on the 15th floor (#1520) of this existing commercial building on this site. Scope of work: select demo and construction of partition walls, doors/frames, millwork, finishes to alter layout. Electrical, plumbing/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 $183,347
2026-10-05 430 W Pender St
Downtown
To deconstruct the heritage facade at this existing three storey commercial building at 440 W Pender Street, and to demolish the remainder of the building. QP: Epoch Environmental Consulting Ltd.- Adrian Lee - Tel: [contact removed] Demo Contractor: Matcon Demolition Ltd. - Jeremy Hinton - Tel: [contact removed] OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition no contractor listed $150,000
2026-10-05 2925 W 21ST Av
Arbutus Ridge
2925 W 21st AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement at 2925 W 21st AV. for this existing single detached house on the site. Okay for Field Review as per City staff Renovation WEFIXIT HOME SERVICES INC. $150,000
2026-10-05 430 W Pender St
Downtown
430 W Pender St To deconstruct the heritage facade at this existing two storey commercial building at 430 W Pender Street, and to demolish the remainder of the building. QP: Epoch Environmental Consulting Ltd.- Adrian Lee - Tel: [contact removed] Demo Contractor: Matcon Demolition Ltd. - Jeremy Hinton - Tel: [contact removed] OK for Field Review per City staff Renovation Demolition no contractor listed $100,000
2026-10-05 2173 W 4TH Av
Kitsilano
Interior alterations to provide a change of use and change of major occupancy from the existing Fitness Centre (Group A2) to Retail - Shell (Group E) of this existing single storey commercial building on this site. Separate permit required for tenant improvement. Renovation Commercial no contractor listed $100,000
2026-10-05 3170 Sasamat St
West Point Grey
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) 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
2026-10-05 3514 W 14TH Av
Kitsilano
To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1948) 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: Peter R. Van Bakel_BCQP Environmental Inc. Demolition PTL Contracting Ltd $40,000
2026-10-05 1255 Main St
Downtown
Interior alterations for elevator modernization and fire alarm upgrades to meet the CSA-B44-16 requirements to this existing high-rise multiple dwelling building on this site. 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 3. Approved and reviewed to VBBL #14343 (2025) Renovation Electrical Fina Electrical Systems Ltd $40,000
2026-10-05 427 E 60TH Av
Sunset
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. Demolition Contractor: Canadian Excavating Ltd. QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc Demolition Canadian Excavating Ltd $40,000
2026-10-05 4010 Victoria Drive
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
To Install 46 flush mounted solar panels on the sloped roof of the church on this site. Building Review Branch Notes: Solar Commercial Haven Solar Inc $30,240
2026-10-05 2254 Wenonah St
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
2254 Wenonah Street Exterior and interior alterations to validate the covered awning at the rear deck, remove the unpermitted secondary suite to this existing single detached house with secondary suite on this site. Okay for field review as per City staff Renovation Secondary suite Deck Semlin Construction Ltd $18,000

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