Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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What the record says
Built 1925.
What it means
Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
What to do
Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline
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What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.
Assessed at $1,908,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 65% of the houses on Fleming St. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Jul 2020: new building, laneway house ($202,750). School catchment: Selkirk Elementary and Gladstone Secondary. Nanaimo Station is 1.4 km away.
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Each finding explained, full permit and value history, questions for the seller and a PDF for your agent.
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Kensington-Cedar Cottage, the City issued 213 new-building permits and 140 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 4741 Fleming St
What is 4741 Fleming St assessed at?
$1,908,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 4741 Fleming St built?
In 1925, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.
What is the zoning of 4741 Fleming St?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 4741 Fleming St?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 4741 Fleming St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 4741 Fleming St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
Can 4741 Fleming St be rented short term (Airbnb)?
Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More
What building permits has 4741 Fleming St had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Jul 2020: new building ($202,750). More
Which schools serve 4741 Fleming St?
Elementary: Selkirk Elementary. Secondary: Gladstone Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4741 Fleming St?
Nanaimo Station is 1.4 km away in a straight line.
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