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12620 132 Avenue NW, Edmonton

An address in Kensington, Edmonton, zoned CG (General Commercial). 8 building permits are on file, most recently “To complete interior renovation (relocate existing counter, add new three offices & a new…” (issued 20 August 2024). 8 development permits are on file too. The City's 2026 assessed value is $6,527,000. The City of Edmonton does not publish contractor names.

Zoning
CG · General Commercial
Neighbourhood
Kensington
Permits on file
8
+ 8 development
Assessed value (2026)
$6,527,000
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.
Aerial photo around 12620 132 Avenue NW, with the address marked
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What this zoning allows

CG · General Commercial. A variety of commercial businesses, from low impact commercial and office uses with limited housing to larger shopping centres and malls, generally outside the nodes and corridors.

Permitted Indoor Sales and Service; Food and Drink Service; Office; Health Service; Hotel; Outdoor Sales and Service; Vehicle Support Service; Residential (limited to Lodging House, Multi-unit Housing, Supportive Housing); and 21 more

Maximum height
16.0 m; 30.0 m for a hotel
Front setback
4.5 m; 6.0 m on an arterial road; 1.0 m for a main street development
Side setback
0 m; 3.0 m beside an open space or MU site; 6.0 m beside a residential zone
Rear setback
0 m from an alley
Secondary suite
Not listed

This zone lists permitted uses only. The bylaw sets setbacks by what the site abuts (a street, an alley or another site); shown here as front, side and rear. Floor area ratio 3.5 in all, 2.0 for residential uses. Hotels above 23.0 m have larger setbacks. Varies. Setbacks are minimums unless a maximum is stated.

Summary of the City of Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 20001 (amended to 22 September 2026), section 2.100, 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 (48111115, 955 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
955
Households
450
Median age
70
Median household income (2020)
$57,600
Own their home
72%
Edmonton: 64%
Average household size
1.9
Under 15
7%
65 and over
54%
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. 2024-08-20 To complete interior renovation (relocate existing counter, add new three offices & a new bathroom) to the existing pharmacy space. -- Kensington Pharmacy · $90,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  2. 2020-08-11 To Change the Use and to construct Interior Alteration to a retail cannabis store - Hey Bud Kensington - To change use from a Personal Services shop to Cannabis Retail sales and construct interior alterations. Space is demised and ready for Tenants Improvements. (SUITE 12620 F) · $93,600
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  3. 2017-09-15 To construct interior and exterior alterations to an existing restaurant (kitchen equipment, finishes and new MUA) - Safir Turkish & Mediterranean Cuisine. · $52,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  4. 2015-12-17 To construct interior alterations for new restaurant - Coco Fried Chicken Kensington (take-out, 5.4 sq. m. of Public Space). · $45,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  5. 2015-08-28 To add the Use of General Retail Store to an existing Restaurant, 50/50 proportioned A2/E, Restaurant seating is reduced from 48 to 20 seats. · $1,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  6. 2014-01-02 To construct interior alterations (expansion of medical clinic into adjacent bay) - Kensington Medical Clinic. · $70,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  7. 2012-02-08 To operate a Health Service with accessory General Retail (doctors offices and pharmacy) and to construct an Interior Alterations.( Adding a extra floor space within the Building.) · $18,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  8. 2010-06-25 To change the use from a General Retail Store to Health Services and to Contstruct Interior Alterations. (KENSINGTON) · $88,272
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued

Development permits

The City's decisions on what may be built or how the property may be used, which come before the building permit. The City publishes no applicant for these.

  1. 2020-08-24 To install a Replacement Panel on an Existing Sign Fascia On-premises Sign (HEY BUD CANNABIS)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 367886703-001
    Approved
  2. 2020-06-01 To change the use from Personal Service Shop to a Cannabis Retail Sales and to construct interior alterations.
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 361547399-002
    Approved
  3. 2017-07-04 To add a General Retail Store to an existing Restaurant, reduce the Public Space of the existing Restaurant to 82.5 sq.m., and construct interior alterations.
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 252850290-002
    Approved
  4. 2016-11-09 To increase the Public Space in an existing Restaurant (105.9 sq.m) and remove the General Retail Use. (LIBNAN)
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 174416819-008
    Approved
  5. 2015-09-11 To change the Use from General Retail Stores to Restaurants and to construct interior alterations (take-out, 5.4 sq. m. of Public Space - tenant improvements).
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 177686156-001
    Approved
  6. 2015-07-02 To add the Use of General Retail Stores to an existing Restaurant (take-out only and retail).
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 174416819-001
    Approved
  7. To Change the Use from an Indoor Sales and Service to a Food and Drink Service (Restaurant Expansion) (No Development Permit Required)
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 641808352-002
    Other
  8. 2057871 alberta ltd o/a solaze tanning with accessory use body rub
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 277033533-003
    Other

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Recent permits in Kensington

12416 136 Avenue NW
** To construct an Accessory building (detached Garage, 6.4m x 7.32m). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-28
11613 137 Avenue NW
To install a Renewable Energy Device On an Accessory Detached Garage (11 Solar PhotoVoltaic (PV) Panel(s) on the Roof). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-27
12236 136 Avenue NW
To construct interior alterations (REMOVE LOADBEARING WALL AND REPLACE WITH LVL) · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-13
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