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Vancouver Building Permits — Week of Aug 3, 2026

Aug 3 – Aug 9, 2026Coverage · CompleteData as of Oct 25, 2026Source · ca-bc-vancouver-issued-building-permits
Permits issued
49
Week of Aug 3, 2026
vs previous week
—
No data for the week before
Most active area
Downtown
7 permits

What changed

Vancouver issued 49 building permits in the week of Aug 3, 2026.

Commercial / tenant improvement was the most common permit type, with 18 (37% of the total). Downtown was the most active neighbourhood, with 7 permits.

Summary generated only from the figures on this page; every number in it is automatically checked against them.

By permit type

  • Commercial / tenant improvement18
  • Addition14
  • New multi-family building7
  • Other4
  • Demolition3
  • Accessory building / suite2
  • New single-family dwelling1

Most active neighbourhoods

  • Downtown7
  • Marpole6
  • Kensington-Cedar Cottage4
  • Kitsilano4
  • Victoria-Fraserview4

3 permits could not be placed in a neighbourhood.

Last 12 weeks

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Week ofPermits
May 18, 2026No data
May 25, 2026No data
Jun 1, 2026No data
Jun 8, 2026No data
Jun 15, 2026No data
Jun 22, 2026No data
Jun 29, 2026No data
Jul 6, 2026No data
Jul 13, 2026No data
Jul 20, 2026No data
Jul 27, 2026No data
Aug 3, 202649

About this data

Source
ca-bc-vancouver-issued-building-permits, via Hillbase
Data date
Oct 25, 2026
Coverage
Complete

Building permits are counted in the week they were issued. Only totals are shown here, never individual addresses. How these reports are made · Hillbase data methodology · Hillbase permits API