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4501 17 Av SE, Calgary
An address in Forest Lawn, Calgary, zoned C-C1 (Commercial - Community 1). 15 building permits are on file, most recently “New tenant fit out.” (issued 8 January 2020). The City's 2026 assessed value is $8,200,000.
What this zoning allows
C-C1 · Commercial - Community 1. Small to mid-scale commercial development within a community or along a commercial street, buffered from nearby homes, with room for homes and offices in the same building.
Permitted Park; Utilities; in an existing approved building: Retail and Consumer Service; Restaurant: Food Service Only; Restaurant: Licensed (public area up to 150 m2); Convenience Food Store; Office; Health Care Service; and 15 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; Drinking Establishment — Medium; Liquor Store; Cannabis Store; and 30 more
Floor area ratio 1.0; parcels at most 3.2 ha; each use at most 1,400.0 m2 (a Supermarket 5,200.0 m2, a restaurant's public area 300.0 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 738 to 756, 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 (48061161, 428 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2020-01-08
New tenant fit out. · $40,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2018-08-14
Interio alterations · $450,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2018-08-08
Interior Alteration - Group D - Sedona Dental · $25,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2018-08-01
Group A2 Bus Shelter · $105,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2014-05-29
New Restaurant - Joey's Urban · $150,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2014-03-05
Minor interior partition, RTU changes · $40,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2013-11-28
Commercial Interior Partition · $220,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2013-10-30
Leasehold Improvement - Demising Wall · $24,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2013-03-19
Interior Alteration · $15,000
LONGBOARD CONSTRUCTION Closed -
2013-02-14
Interior Partitioning: Mary Brown's Famous Chicken and Taters · $174,550
no contractor listed Closed -
2013-01-25
Interior Partitioning · $25,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2011-11-09
New Building · $273,770
no contractor listed Closed -
2011-11-09
New Building · $238,910
no contractor listed Closed -
2011-10-28
New · $4,900,000
no contractor listed Closed -
2011-10-06
No description
KASCO CONSTRUCTION Closed
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Recent permits in Forest Lawn
· M2 EXCAVATING & DEMOLITION2026-10-27
Interior alterations · no contractor listed2026-10-27
Interior alterations · no contractor listed2026-10-26