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1215 Lake Sylvan Dr SE, Calgary

An address in Bonavista Downs, Calgary, zoned C-N2 (Commercial - Neighbourhood 2). 11 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior Alterations - New Tenant” (issued 1 August 2019). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,990,000.

Zoning
C-N2 · Commercial - Neighbourhood 2
Neighbourhood
Bonavista Downs
Permits on file
11
Assessed value (2026)
$2,990,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1215 Lake Sylvan Dr SE, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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What this zoning allows

C-N2 · Commercial - Neighbourhood 2. Small-scale commercial development with vehicle access, limited use sizes and few automotive uses, set back and landscaped to buffer nearby homes, with room for homes on upper floors.

Permitted Park; Utilities; in an existing approved building: Retail and Consumer Service; Restaurant: Food Service Only; Convenience Food Store; Office; Health Care Service; Financial Institution; and 10 more

Discretionary The uses permitted in an existing building, when in a new building or addition; Dwelling Unit; Live Work Unit; Restaurant: Licensed; Drinking Establishment — Small; Liquor Store; Cannabis Store; Child Care Service; and 25 more

Maximum height
10.0 m
Front setback
3.0 m
Side setback
None beside a commercial parcel; 1.2 m beside an industrial parcel; 3.0 m beside a special purpose parcel, a lane or a street; 5.0 m beside a residential parcel
Rear setback
None beside a commercial parcel; 1.2 m beside an industrial parcel; 3.0 m beside a special purpose parcel, a lane or a street; 5.0 m beside a residential parcel
Secondary suite
Not listed

Floor area ratio 1.0; parcels at most 1.2 ha; each use at most 300.0 m2 (a Convenience Food Store 465.0 m2, a restaurant's public area 150.0 m2). Homes and care uses only above the ground floor. Uses listed for an existing approved building are discretionary in a new building or addition. The bylaw sets setbacks by what the parcel shares a line with (a street, a lane or another parcel); shown here as front, side and rear. Also subject to the general rules for commercial districts (Part 7, Division 1). Varies. Setbacks are minimums unless a maximum is stated.

Summary of the City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007 (amended to 15 September 2026), sections 721 to 737, as read on 3 November 2026. A summary, not the bylaw: Direct Control, overlays and site-specific conditions can change these rules. Confirm with the City before relying on it.

Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (48061264, 326 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
326
Households
110
Median age
42.4
Median household income (2020)
$128,000
Own their home
96%
Calgary: 69%
Average household size
2.7
Under 15
20%
65 and over
20%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2019-08-01 Interior Alterations - New Tenant · $40,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  2. 2017-05-17 Group E Mercantile
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  3. 2015-10-05 Montessori Casa Daycare · $8,750
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  4. 2015-09-14 MLA CALGARY FISH CREEK Office Renovation · $2,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  5. 2014-12-03 Demising wall "upgrade" · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  6. 2006-06-18 Interior Alteration · $30,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  7. 2004-04-20 Interior Alteration and Use Approval · $2,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  8. 2004-01-08 Interior alteration and use approval · $6,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  9. 2003-01-21 Interior Alteration · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  10. 2002-08-23 interior partitioning & bus. use confirmation · $18,660
    W M CLARK APPLICATION SERVICE
    Closed
  11. 2002-06-21 Interior Alteration · $4,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed

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Deck · no contractor listed
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