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686 W Broadway

City of Vancouver

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8 building permits on record since 2017, most recently Aug 19, 2025.
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21 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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2025
  1. 2025

    3 filings
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    1. Aug 14, 2025

      Ron Boram DBA: Aura Office Environments

  2. 2023

    1 filing
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    1. Aug 2, 2023

      Terry Smith DBA: Pacific West Architecture Inc

  3. 2021

    1 filing
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    1. Feb 11, 2021

      Haakon Industries (Canada) Ltd

  4. 2019

    1 filing
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    1. Jun 24, 2019

      Kaan Ertan DBA: Prism Engineering Ltd

  5. 2018

    1 filing
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  1. 2017

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

21 locations shown

  • 1

    678 W Broadway

    Renovation
    15 m
  • 2

    682 W Broadway

    Renovation
    28 m
  • 3

    693 W Broadway

    Renovation
    46 m
  • 4

    642 W Broadway

    Renovation
    64 m
  • 5

    675 W 10Th Avenue

    Renovation ×2
    70 m
  • 6

    601 W Broadway

    Renovation ×3
    91 m
  • 7

    732 W Broadway

    Renovation
    95 m
  • 8

    750 W Broadway

    Renovation
    120 m
  • 9

    600 W 10Th Avenue

    Renovation ×9
    142 m
  • 10

    2615 Ash Street

    Renovation
    143 m
  • 11

    777 W Broadway

    Renovation ×3
    157 m
  • 12

    568 W Broadway

    Renovation
    172 m
  • 13

    788 W 8Th Avenue

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 14

    2525 Willow Street

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 15

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×2
    210 m
  • 16

    638 W 7Th Avenue #326

    Renovation
    221 m
  • 17

    805 W Broadway

    Renovation ×7
    225 m
  • 18

    2638 Ash Street #Th7

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 19

    888 W Broadway

    Demolition
    240 m
  • 20

    898 W Broadway

    Demolition
    243 m
  • 21

    519 W Broadway

    Renovation
    247 m
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Renovation

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Demolition

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Vancouver's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.

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686 W Broadway in Vancouver has 8 building permits on record dating back to 2017, most recently on August 19, 2025.