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This page shows what the city's open data records for one address: the zoning and what it means, the neighbourhood, every building permit on file and, where the city publishes it, the assessed value. It also shows the property on the city's aerial photo or a drawn plan, a 2021 Census profile of the small area around it, and recent permits nearby. Free, no account. Owner names and sold prices are never shown; the assessed value is the city's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
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6518 Bowwood Dr NW, Calgary
An address in Bowness, Calgary, zoned M-C1 (Multi-Residential - Contextual Low Profile). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “Secondary Suite” (issued 15 April 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value is $455,500.
What this zoning allows
M-C1 · Multi-Residential - Contextual Low Profile. Low height, medium density multi-residential development in the Developed Area in a variety of forms, close to or next to low density housing.
Permitted Secondary Suite; Accessory Residential Building; Park; Protective and Emergency Service; Utilities
Discretionary Multi-Residential Development; Single Detached Dwelling; Semi-detached Dwelling; Duplex Dwelling; Backyard Suite; Live Work Unit; Assisted Living; Residential Care; and 11 more
Maximum density 148 units per hectare (a lower "d" number on the land use map can apply). 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. Contextual setbacks and heights are averages taken from nearby buildings on the same block face, as the bylaw defines them. Also subject to the general rules for multi-residential districts (Part 6, 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 586 to 594, as read on 30 October 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 (48060189, 388 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.
Permit history
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2024-04-15
Secondary Suite
no contractor listed Closed
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Recent permits in Bowness
Garage · SARAI CUSTOM HOMES2026-10-29
· ROCK ROSE LANDSCAPING2026-10-29
Semi-d,bsmt-dev,fireplace,porch, · SARAI CUSTOM HOMES2026-10-29