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525 8 Av SW, Calgary

An address in Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary, zoned CR20-C20/R20 (Commercial - Residential Core). 205 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior Alteration” (issued 1 October 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $402,100,000.

Zoning
CR20-C20/R20 · Commercial - Residential Core
Neighbourhood
Downtown Commercial Core
Permits on file
205
Assessed value (2026)
$402,100,000
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.
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Plan of the block around 525 8 Av SW, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (48060645, 1,027 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,027
Households
540
Median age
30.4
Median household income (2020)
$56,400
Own their home
10%
Calgary: 69%
Average household size
1.6
Under 15
7%
65 and over
4%
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. 2026-10-01 Interior Alteration · $6,300,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  2. 2026-07-31 Group D Office 3.2.2.56. · $126,827
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Issued
  3. 2026-07-29 Interior Alteration · $1,800,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  4. 2026-07-23 Interior Alteration · $165,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Issued
  5. 2026-06-13 Tier 3 Tent - Hines Stampede 2026 · $8,717
    no contractor listed     Closed
  6. 2026-06-06 Interior Alteration · $415,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Issued
  7. 2026-06-04 Interior Alteration - Whitecap · $270,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  8. 2026-05-30 Interior Alteration · $10,550
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  9. 2026-05-13 Interior Alteration · $333,500
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  10. 2026-04-20 Interior Demolition · $175,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  11. 2026-02-24 Interior alterations · $160,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  12. 2025-12-11 Interior alteraiton · $465,500
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  13. 2025-12-10 New 45-minute FPR man door from the security room to the monitoring room (service room) · $6,000
    SIGNATURE DEVELOPMENTS     Closed
  14. 2025-07-16 interior · $101,600
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  15. 2025-06-20 Interior Alterations - Office Renovation · $625,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  16. 2025-05-26 Tier 3 Temporary Tents/ Structures EAP Stampede · $9,100
    no contractor listed     Closed
  17. 2025-05-09 Interior Alterations - Locker Rooms · $300,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  18. 2025-04-30 Interior Alterations - Office · $172,868
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  19. 2025-04-29 Internal Alterations · $310,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  20. 2025-02-06 Interior Alteration · $225,669
    MAGNUS INTERIORS     Closed
  21. 2025-01-20 Interior alterations · $20,000
    no contractor listed     Issued
  22. 2025-01-08 Interior Alterations · $1,500,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  23. 2024-11-20 Interior alterations - Badger Inc. Office Build Out · $750,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  24. 2024-10-24 Interior Demolition only · $107,200
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  25. 2024-07-17 Interior Alterations · $465,563
    MAGNUS INTERIORS     Closed
  26. 2024-07-10 tent · $5,700
    no contractor listed     Closed
  27. 2024-02-28 Tundra Oil & Gas Office Renovation (15th floor) · $200,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  28. 2024-02-15 Interior Renovation · $235,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  29. 2024-02-02 Whitecap Resources Renovations on 40th floor · $1,271,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  30. 2023-12-10 Interior demolition · $100,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  31. 2023-11-07 Tamarack Valley Energy Renovations 16th and 17th floors · $1,800,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  32. 2023-10-19 interior demo · $38,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  33. 2023-10-05 Interior alterations (Lunn Private Capital). · $12,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  34. 2023-08-30 Pembina United Way Campaign - Tent · $4,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  35. 2023-08-25 Interior Alterations · $85,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  36. 2023-08-22 Interior alteration (Boston Consulting Group). · $2,000,000
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Closed
  37. 2023-07-12 Interior Alteration · $946,620
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  38. 2023-06-15 Temporary Structure - Special Event · $4,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  39. 2023-06-14 Interior Alteration - Office Renovation · $1,648,611
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  40. 2023-05-10 Interior Alterations · $3,277,430
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  41. 2023-03-02 Interior Office Demolition · $143,200
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  42. 2023-02-03 Interior Alteration - Demolition · $65,700
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  43. 2022-10-06 Interior Alterations · $535,723
    no contractor listed     Closed
  44. 2022-09-19 Interior Demolition · $43,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  45. 2022-08-30 Interior Alterations · $957,450
    AVISON YOUNG (CANADA)     Closed
  46. 2022-08-19 Tundra Oil & Gas - Interior Renovation · $115,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  47. 2022-05-17 interior alteration · $250,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  48. 2022-05-06 Interior Alterations · $1,600,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  49. 2022-05-05 Eighth Ave. Place Interior Alterations 20th Floor · $25,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  50. 2022-04-07 Interior demolition. · $18,500
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  51. 2022-02-27 Torys LLP 45 Floor - Interior Alteration · $902,300
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  52. 2022-02-21 Interior Alterations · $46,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  53. 2022-01-10 Interior Alterations · $971,300
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Closed
  54. 2021-11-03 Ryde Financial · $125,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  55. 2021-10-29 Interior Alterations · $185,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  56. 2021-09-03 Whitecap Resources 35th floor (New Tenant Improvements) · $1,600,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  57. 2021-07-23 Demolition. · $268,570
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  58. 2021-07-14 Interior Alterations · $1,074,535
    no contractor listed     Closed
  59. 2021-07-06 Hines Calgary - Floor 34 Interior Demolition · $477,391
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  60. 2021-07-04 Interior Alterations
    no contractor listed     Closed
  61. 2021-06-04 Eighth Ave Place - + 15 Interior Demolition only · $80,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  62. 2021-05-20 Demising wall and Interior Alterations · $165,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  63. 2021-05-14 Interior alterations. · $96,300
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  64. 2021-05-10 Interior Alterations - New Tenant · $422,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  65. 2021-05-05 Interior alteration · $1,250,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  66. 2021-04-24 Interior Alterations, Group D · $25,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  67. 2020-11-24 Interior Alterations - 36th & 37th Floor Whitecap Resources · $567,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  68. 2020-08-21 Interior Alterations · $4,300,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  69. 2020-08-20 Demolition in 32nd floor · $223,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  70. 2020-07-29 BMO Financial Group Interior Alterations - Group D · $550,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  71. 2020-06-02 Interior Alterations - Group D · $1,300,000
    GOVAN BROWN & ASSOCIATES     Closed
  72. 2020-02-27 Office Interior alterations and partitions for BMO 12th floor - single tenant. · $2,500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  73. 2020-02-10 Removal of tenant improvements and partitions from the 9th Floor. · $300,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  74. 2019-10-25 Interior Alterations - Torys LLP · $208,980
    no contractor listed     Closed
  75. 2019-09-20 Group D Office · $3,500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  76. 2019-06-16 Hines 2019 Stampede BBQ · $3,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  77. 2019-04-23 Special Event/Temp Structures: [name withheld] Drilling Corporation -Staff Stampede Event · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  78. 2019-04-02 Interior alteration · $5,500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  79. 2019-03-28 Interior Alterations - Floor 14 Interior Demolition · $265,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  80. 2019-01-22 office interior alteration · $420,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  81. 2019-01-14 Fire alarm repair · $6,978
    no contractor listed     Closed
  82. 2018-11-29 Interior Alteration - Existing Tenant · $500,000
    ELLISDON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES     Closed
  83. 2018-11-14 Office Interior Partition changes and new coffee area. · $317,840
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  84. 2018-10-19 office - interior alteration · $125,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  85. 2018-09-18 8th Avenue Place Sprinkler · $60,000
    applicant withheld (individual)     Closed
  86. 2018-06-28 Special Event - Hines Stampede BBQ · $2,010
    SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS     Closed
  87. 2018-06-25 EAP east 10,11 and 12 floor Interior walls Demolition · $430,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  88. 2018-03-22 Interior alterations · $271,840
    no contractor listed     Closed
  89. 2018-03-21 Temporary Tent Structures · $6,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  90. 2018-03-12 Interior Alterations - Whitecap Resources Inc. · $380,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  91. 2018-01-15 Interior Alteration - HighLander Wine & Spirits · $250,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  92. 2018-01-09 Interior Alteration/Fire Alarm - Group D · $198,350
    no contractor listed     Closed
  93. 2018-01-02 Multi-Tenant Floor Interior Alteration · $650,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  94. 2017-12-04 Interior alterations · $600,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  95. 2017-10-18 Interior alterations · $106,000
    BOSSI CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  96. 2017-07-31 Interior Alteration - Eat Trattoria · $200,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  97. 2017-06-21 Interior alteration new tenant · $320,000
    LABBE-LEECH INTERIORS     Closed
  98. 2017-06-14 Special Event - Hines Stampede BBQ · $2,500
    SPECIAL EVENT RENTALS     Closed
  99. 2017-06-06 31st Floor Re-Demising · $200,000
    ROYAL CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  100. 2017-05-01 Group E Mercantile · $580,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  101. 2017-04-20 Nu Vista Energy 25th & 26th Floors · $950,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  102. 2016-12-14 Fire alarm repairs · $3,880
    no contractor listed     Closed
  103. 2016-12-14 Group D Office · $73,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  104. 2016-12-12 Interior Alteration - Russell Reynolds Associates · $113,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  105. 2016-12-02 Interior Alteration - Group D - GE Global Operations · $155,450
    no contractor listed     Closed
  106. 2016-11-04 RGMP Office Reno on Level 20 EIGHT AVENUE PLACE · $500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  107. 2016-11-02 Interior Alteration-Seven Generations Energy -Floor 45 · $290,160
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  108. 2016-10-27 Seven Generations Energy - FLOOR 43/44 · $203,100
    no contractor listed     Closed
  109. 2016-10-12 TORC OIL & GAS on Level 17 of 8TH AVENUE PLACE EAST TOWER · $20,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  110. 2016-06-30 Special Event - Hines Stampede BBQ · $3,200
    no contractor listed     Closed
  111. 2016-06-08 BDP LLP Law Offices (Burnet, Duckowrth & Palmer) Office Reconfiguration on Levels 21th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th · $1,300,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  112. 2016-05-12 Group D - New Tenant · $400,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  113. 2016-04-06 Interior alteration · $114,300
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  114. 2016-02-18 8th Avenue Premier Clinic on plus 15 · $1,300,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  115. 2015-12-10 Interior Renovation - Exisitng A2 Restaurant - Cucina · $100,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  116. 2015-11-23 Interior Alterations, Group D (Whitecap Resources, Floor 36 · $1,500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  117. 2015-10-20 Interior Alteration - First Tenant (ATB Financial - Eight Avenue Place West Tower) · $960,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  118. 2015-07-31 Interior Alteration - High Building, Group D · $340,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  119. 2015-06-24 Temporary Tents - Eighth Ave Place Stampede BBQ · $1,800
    no contractor listed     Closed
  120. 2015-05-06 Interior alteration (new tenant)
    DELNOR CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  121. 2015-04-23 Interior Alteration - New A2 Restaurant - Freshii · $150,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  122. 2015-04-02 Interior Demo ONLY · $200,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  123. 2015-03-20 No description · $25,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  124. 2015-03-17 Interior Alterations - Group D Offices - Whitecap Resources · $2,200,950
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  125. 2015-02-19 Legacy Oil & Gas - Interior Alteration for Tenant Improvement · $551,900
    no contractor listed     Closed
  126. 2015-01-22 Replace exit stair doors 19 to 24 · $200,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  127. 2015-01-20 New exit stair doors. · $295,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  128. 2014-08-31 Interior Office Alterations · $29,000
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Closed
  129. 2014-08-21 Resturant · $1,559,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  130. 2014-07-02 New Starbucks Kiosk · $171,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  131. 2014-06-12 Interior Renovations on single tenant floors 14th and 17th - s · $125,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  132. 2013-11-05 Interior Alteration (Lightstream Resources) · $18,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  133. 2013-10-29 Interior Partitioning · $75,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  134. 2013-07-19 interior partitioning · $2,000,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  135. 2013-04-19 Commercial Interior Partition · $14,300
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  136. 2013-03-12 Interior Alteration · $12,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  137. 2013-02-26 Interior Alteration · $1,750,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  138. 2013-01-21 Interior Partition · $125,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  139. 2012-12-10 interior reno - new tenant space · $174,600
    ELLISDON CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  140. 2012-07-21 Interior Partition · $850,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  141. 2012-05-10 Interior Partioning · $3,500
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  142. 2012-04-02 Commercial Interior Alterations · $200,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  143. 2012-03-14 Alteration · $650,000
    WESTCAN BUILDERS     Closed
  144. 2012-03-08 Interior Partition · $20,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  145. 2012-02-07 Office Renovation · $1,200,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  146. 2012-01-04 Interior alteration · $525,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  147. 2012-01-03 Interior Alteration · $2,100,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  148. 2011-12-30 Interior Partition · $497,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  149. 2011-11-16 Interior Partition · $7,685,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  150. 2011-11-03 Interior Alteration · $325,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  151. 2011-10-16 interior partitioning · $1,445,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  152. 2011-09-15 Interior Alteration and Use Confirmation · $650,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  153. 2011-08-26 Interior Alteration · $392,000
    ELLISDON CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  154. 2011-07-29 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $3,400,000
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Closed
  155. 2011-07-28 Interior alteration and use · $575,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  156. 2011-07-27 Commercial Interior Partition · $3,000,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  157. 2011-07-21 Interior partition · $432,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  158. 2011-06-30 Interior Alteration · $50,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  159. 2011-06-28 Interior Alteration · $2,385,500
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  160. 2011-06-16 Interior Reno: New Bldg · $350,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  161. 2011-06-03 Commercial Interior Partition · $501,030
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  162. 2011-06-03 Commercial Interior Partition · $8,600,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  163. 2011-05-26 Interior Partitioning · $674,380
    no contractor listed     Closed
  164. 2011-05-18 Interior Partioning · $997,400
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  165. 2011-04-27 Interior Partitioning · $5,079,116
    no contractor listed     Closed
  166. 2011-03-22 Commercial Interior Partitioning · $139,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  167. 2011-03-16 Elevator Lobby · $45,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  168. 2011-03-08 Interior Alteration · $1,680,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  169. 2011-01-04 Commercial Interior Partition · $12,000,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  170. 2011-01-03 interior partitioning · $1,435,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  171. 2010-11-29 Interior Partition of floors 26,27,28 · $3,450,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  172. 2010-11-29 interior partitioning · $3,080,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  173. 2010-10-05 Commercial Interior Partition · $199,840
    no contractor listed     Closed
  174. 2010-09-21 Interior Partition · $4,400,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  175. 2010-09-10 interior partioning · $3,249,200
    no contractor listed     Closed
  176. 2008-12-22 New commercial building(east tower, parkade, and podium) · $320,000,000
    ELLISDON CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  177. 2007-08-30 No description
    no contractor listed     Closed
  178. 2007-06-27 Temporary tent · $25,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  179. 2007-05-14 No description
    no contractor listed     Closed
  180. 2006-07-05 Tent Special Events (July 04 to 19, 2006) · $20,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  181. 2005-11-24 Interior Alterations (20 Seats) · $5,500
    BRESSERS CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  182. 2005-07-05 Special Event Tents (July 4-21-05) · $5,000
    applicant withheld (individual)     Closed
  183. 2004-07-06 Special Function Tent (Commercial) · $30,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  184. 2003-10-07 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $18,000
    KLM CONTRACTING     Closed
  185. 2003-07-22 Change of classification and Use Confirmation
    no contractor listed     Closed
  186. 2003-06-27 Tent · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  187. 2003-03-21 Interior Alteration & Business Use Confirmation · $50,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  188. 2002-06-29 Temporary tent for July 05 to 14, 2002. · $10,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  189. 2002-04-17 Interior Alteration · $2,000
    KLM CONTRACTING     Closed
  190. 2002-03-13 Special Event Tent (March 16th & 17th), standing capacity 500 · $1,500
    GLOBAL PRODUCTION SERVICES     Closed
  191. 2002-01-28 Interior Alterations and Use - 66 Existing and 44 New Seats - Restaurant / Drinking · $1,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  192. 2001-12-19 Int. part. & use for medical clinic · $20,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  193. 2001-07-25 Interior Alterations · $20,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  194. 2001-07-23 Exterior Canopy · $12,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  195. 2001-06-29 Temporary tent · $5,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  196. 2001-04-02 No description · $28,850
    PATMAR DEVELOPMENT     Closed
  197. 2001-03-16 Temporary Tent · $2,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  198. 2000-06-30 Temporary Tent Structures for Stampede · $10,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  199. 2000-06-21 Interior Partioning, outdoor patio · $200,000
    TEAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES     Closed
  200. 2000-04-17 add staircase
    NORRES GROUP (NORTHERN RESOURCES)     Closed
  201. 2000-03-06 Tents
    no contractor listed     Closed
  202. 1999-09-16 Commercial addition · $8,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  203. No description
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  204. No description
    no contractor listed     Closed
  205. No description
    no contractor listed     Closed
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