Patina Developments
    (778) 653-8141

    Refined homes,
    built to last.

    Custom homes, laneway homes & garden suites, and multi-family development across Metro Vancouver.

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    Our Services

    Five ways we help Metro Vancouver property owners build and develop.

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    Who We Are

    Built with real knowledge of what each city allows.

    Patina Developments is a custom home builder and developer working across Metro Vancouver. We design and build custom homes, laneway homes and garden suites, and multi-family projects, with a real understanding of what each municipality allows.

    7
    Cities served
    1
    Team, start to finish

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    How We Work

    Our Process

    A clear path from first conversation to final walkthrough.

    We start with a site visit and consultation — your goals, the property's zoning, permit needs, and a realistic budget and timeline.

    From layout to materials, we finalize the scope so what gets approved is what gets built. No surprises once construction starts.

    We manage the full build — trades, scheduling, inspections, and quality control — right through to final walkthrough and handover.

    Questions & Answers

    Frequently Asked

    Straight answers on permits, cost, timelines, and where we build.

    We build in Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, North Vancouver, Delta, Surrey, and Coquitlam. Each city has its own bylaws, terminology, and permit process, our service area pages break down what applies where you live.

    Yes. Every municipality in our service area requires a development and/or building permit for a custom home, laneway, multi-family, or project management engagement. The exact requirements differ by city, so a free consultation confirms what applies to your specific property.

    Cost depends on project type, size, city permit fees, and finish level, there's no single number that's accurate across seven different municipalities and five service types. A free consultation gives you a real range for your specific property and goals.

    Timeline depends on project scope and each municipality's own permit processing time, which varies meaningfully from city to city. Rather than quote a generic figure that won't hold across all seven, we give you a realistic schedule based on your specific property after a consultation.

    No. We work with property owners at every stage, from an early feasibility question about an existing lot through to a fully designed project that just needs a builder or project manager to take it across the finish line.

    Yes. We build custom homes, laneway homes and garden suites, and multi-family residential development. If a project starts as one type and evolves, you're not handed off to a different company mid-build.

    Ready to build something lasting?

    Tell us about your property and goals. A free consultation, no obligation.