7473 17 Ave, Burnaby
6-Unit Multiplex · Edmonds · Building permit
Project details
- Address
- 7473 17 Ave, Burnaby
- Neighbourhood
- Edmonds
- Stage
- Building permit
- Units
- 6
- Construction
- 2026
From the city permit record
A new sixplex development at 7473 17th Ave in Burnaby's Edmonds neighbourhood. The site, zoned R1 under Burnaby's SSMUH framework, previously held a single-family home on a 44 x 103 ft lot that sold in September 2025 for $1,490,000. A demolition permit (DEMO25-00159) and building permit (BLD25-00881) were both issued December 1, 2025, for a new principal building containing 6 primary dwelling units. The demolition contractor is Urban Excavator Services. The project has a permit value of $1,500,000 and is in the early stages of development.
Permit timeline
- Land AcquisitionSeptember 15, 2025
- Demolition PermitDecember 1, 2025
- Building PermitDecember 1, 2025
- Construction2026
Questions and answers
What is being built at 7473 17th Ave in Burnaby?
A new sixplex development with 6 primary dwelling units is being constructed on this site in the Edmonds neighbourhood. Building permit BLD25-00881 was issued December 1, 2025 by the City of Burnaby.
What zoning allows this sixplex?
The property is zoned R1 under Burnaby's SSMUH (Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing) framework, adopted in April 2024. Properties near frequent transit, like this one near Edmonds SkyTrain Station, can accommodate up to 6 housing units.
What was previously at this address?
A single-family home of approximately 1,800 sq ft (3 bed, 1 bath) was on this site. It sold on September 15, 2025 for $1,490,000 (MLS R2988395) and has since been demolished under permit DEMO25-00159.
When will the sixplex be completed?
The completion date has not yet been announced. Building and demolition permits were both issued on December 1, 2025, so construction is in early stages as of early 2026.
How close is this property to transit?
Edmonds SkyTrain Station on the Expo Line is approximately 900 metres away, about a 12-minute walk. The area has good transit connectivity to Metrotown, New Westminster, and downtown Vancouver.