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1240 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary

An address in Hillhurst, Calgary, zoned C-COR1 (Commercial - Corridor 1). 18 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations - Calgary Office Annex” (issued 23 December 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value is $7,100,000.

Zoning
C-COR1 · Commercial - Corridor 1
Neighbourhood
Hillhurst
Permits on file
18
Assessed value (2026)
$7,100,000
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 1240 Kensington Rd NW, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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What this zoning allows

C-COR1 · Commercial - Corridor 1. Storefronts along a continuous block face, close to the street and sidewalk, with commercial uses on the ground floor and homes or offices above.

Permitted Park; Utilities; in an existing approved building: Retail and Consumer Service; Restaurant: Food Service Only (public area up to 150 m2); Restaurant: Licensed (public area up to 150 m2); Convenience Food Store; Office; Health Care Service; and 14 more

Discretionary The uses permitted in an existing building, when in a new building or addition; Dwelling Unit; Live Work Unit; Drinking Establishment — Small; Drinking Establishment — Medium; Liquor Store; Cannabis Store; Child Care Service; and 28 more

Maximum height
Set by the "h" number on the land use map, in metres
Front setback
None required; at most 3.0 m from a commercial street
Side setback
None beside a commercial parcel or a lane; 1.2 m beside an industrial parcel; 3.0 m beside a residential or special purpose parcel, or across a lane from a residential one
Rear setback
None beside a commercial parcel or a lane; 1.2 m beside an industrial parcel; 3.0 m beside a residential or special purpose parcel, or across a lane from a residential one
Secondary suite
Not listed

Floor area ratio set by the "f" number on the land use map. Ground-floor uses at most 465.0 m2 each (a Supermarket 1,400.0 m2, a restaurant's public area 300.0 m2); homes, offices, clinics and similar uses not on the ground floor facing a commercial street; at least 20 % of the floor area in commercial uses. 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 776 to 795, 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 (48060117, 811 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
811
Households
280
Median age
34
Median household income (2020)
$110,000
Own their home
61%
Calgary: 69%
Average household size
2.1
Under 15
25%
65 and over
9%
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. 2025-12-23 Interior alterations - Calgary Office Annex · $200,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  2. 2024-09-26 Tenancy Change
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  3. 2024-08-15 Fire alarm modification · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  4. 2024-02-28 Group A2 Assembly 3.2.2.57.
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  5. 2021-10-08 Interior Alterations · $70,000
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS
    Closed
  6. 2019-02-15 SMP Engineering - Interior Renovation · $100,000
    SIFTON INTERLAKE CONSTRUCTION
    Closed
  7. 2017-12-06 Fire Alarm Upgrade · $4,053
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  8. 2017-05-08 2017 Parkade Maintenance · $10,000
    RESCON CONCRETE RESTORATIONS
    Closed
  9. 2012-08-10 Fire Alarm Repair · $16,000
    CONCEPT ELECTRIC
    Closed
  10. 2012-07-19 SMP Office - Interior Alteration · $244,300
    PRIME PROJECTS
    Closed
  11. 2007-12-31 Commercial Interior Partition · $300,000
    SIFTON INTERLAKE CONSTRUCTION
    Closed
  12. 2006-06-13 Interior Alteration · $29,000
    MONACO CONSTRUCTION GROUP
    Closed
  13. 2005-07-04 Interior alterations & use confirmation · $83,000
    MONACO CONSTRUCTION GROUP
    Closed
  14. 2004-11-18 Interior Partitioning · $40,000
    SIFTON INTERLAKE CONSTRUCTION
    Closed
  15. 2004-08-03 Interior partitioning · $250,000
    REED ATWOOD BUILDERS
    Closed
  16. 2004-04-15 Commercial Interior Partition Leasehold Improvement · $150,000
    no contractor listed
    Closed
  17. 1999-10-26 Interior Alterations · $20,000
    ESPRIT GROUP
    Closed
  18. Interior Alteration and Use Approval
    no contractor listed
    Closed

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