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12820 97 Street NW, Edmonton

An address in Lauderdale, Edmonton, zoned MU (Mixed Use). 8 building permits are on file, most recently “To Change the Use from an Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales and Rentals to a …” (issued 2 January 2024). 20 development permits are on file too. The City's 2026 assessed value is $6,311,000. The City of Edmonton does not publish contractor names.

Zoning
MU · Mixed Use
Neighbourhood
Lauderdale
Permits on file
8
+ 20 development
Assessed value (2026)
$6,311,000
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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What this zoning allows

MU · Mixed Use. Mixed use development at varying scales in the nodes and corridors named in statutory plans: housing, recreation, commerce and employment, with buildings designed for pedestrians.

Permitted Residential (limited to Lodging House, Multi-unit Housing, Row Housing, Secondary Suite, Supportive Housing); Food and Drink Service; Indoor Sales and Service; Office; Health Service; Hotel; Minor Indoor Entertainment; Child Care Service; and 20 more

Maximum height
Set by the height modifier on the zoning map (the number after "h", in metres)
Front setback
1.0 m minimum; 3.0 m maximum for ground-floor non-residential uses; 4.5 m for ground-floor housing (3.0 m with a treed boulevard)
Side setback
3.0 m from an abutting site; 0 m up to 23.0 m high beside a commercial or main street site; 6.0 m above 23.0 m
Rear setback
0 m from an alley; 1.0 m where the alley is under 6.0 m wide; 3.0 m above 16.0 m
Secondary suite
Permitted

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 set by the "f" modifier on the zoning map. The page shows the zone without its modifiers. Varies. Setbacks are minimums unless a maximum is stated.

Summary of the City of Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 20001 (amended to 22 September 2026), section 2.80, 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 (48110357, 474 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
474
Households
210
Median age
38
Median household income (2020)
$58,800
Own their home
21%
Edmonton: 64%
Average household size
2.1
Under 15
17%
65 and over
13%
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. 2024-01-02 To Change the Use from an Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales and Rentals to a Restaurant with Retail Store "Alhuda Pita Bakery" · $500,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Closed
  2. 2021-12-29 To construct interior alterations within a General Industrial use suite (12 Bay car wash fit out with equipment room and office) -NORTH DISTRICT CAR WASH. · $550,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  3. 2021-02-23 To construct Interior Alteration for a cannabis store and provide 2 Hr fire separations · $90,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  4. 2021-02-11 To construct Interior Alteration for a tenant fit up - liquor store - Super Value - 97st - · $65,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  5. 2020-11-27 To construct Interior Alteration - ASR Painting LTD - Cell phone store · $48,980
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  6. 2019-11-01 To construct a Gas Bar _ Circle K · $120,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  7. 2019-10-24 To construct interior Alterations for a new tenant and new RTUs placement- Circle K Convenience Store · $150,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  8. 2019-06-07 To construct interior and exterior alteration to an existing commercial building - Demolish all interior fit up back to the base building, new demising walls (fire rated for 2h) with means of egress corridor (fire rated 45 min), facade renovation and new curtain wall. No washrooms, 7 RTUs · $1,900,000
    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. 2024-09-06 To install (2) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising and (1) Projecting Sign not in the form of a Roof Sign limited to On-premises Advertising (CSDP 283798172-007 | ID# A1, A7, C1) (AlHuda Pita).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 502175421-002
    Approved
  2. 2022-12-28 To change the use from a General Retail store use to a Liquor Sales use and to construct interior alterations.
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 370673667-002
    Approved
  3. 2022-12-06 To install a Fascia On-Premises Sign (PRIME HOOKAH & VAPE) (CSDP 283798172-007 | ID# A2).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 453462319-002
    Approved
  4. 2022-12-05 To Change the Use from a Cannabis Retail Store to a General Retail Store (Vape Shop)
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 454059198-002
    Approved
  5. 2021-03-30 To install a Fascia On-Premises Sign (SUPER VALUE LIQUOR) (CSDP# 283798172-007 ID# A4).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 390345026-002
    Approved
  6. 2021-03-26 To install (1) Fascia On-Premises Sign(s) (BRIGHTLEAF CANNABIS) CSDP (283798172-007) Location A2 (East Elevation)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 389018806-002
    Approved
  7. 2020-12-21 To install (1) Fascia On-Premises Sign (MOBILE RESCUE) CSDP ( 283798172-007)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 378632273-002
    Approved
  8. 2020-02-24 To install (2) Freestanding On-premises Signs (NORTH DISTRICT TENANTS | Location E1 & E2), and (3) Fascia On-premises Signs (NORTH DISTRICT| Location H)(CSDP# 283798172-007).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 353225801-001
    Approved
  9. 2020-02-20 To install (7) Fascia On-premises Signs and (1) Freestanding On-premises Sign (CIRCLE K AND ESSO | NORTH DISTRICT (CSDP# 283798172-007).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 342165928-001
    Approved
  10. 2019-12-05 To construct exterior and interior alterations to a Commercial Building, re-demise the General Retail Stores, and to reduce the size of an existing Cannabis Retail Store. (rearrange entryways, reduce glazing on the South facade)
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 343426469-002
    Approved
  11. 2019-06-17 To continue the use of an approved Cannabis Retail Sales.
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 287022981-003
    Other
  12. 2018-11-01 To change the Use from an existing Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales to a General Retail Stores (Unit 101,104), a Convenience Retail Stores and a General Retail Store (Unit 102), a Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Service (Unit 105)(Existing Building 1); to construct a Gas Bar; to construct a Restaurant with Drive-in Food Services (Unit-101, 59m2 Public Space Area), a General Retail Stores (Unit-102 to 107), and a Professional Financial and Office Support Services Use building on 2nd floor (Building 2); to construct a General Retail Stores Use (Unit-101 to 104) (Building 3) buildings and to construct interior and exterior alterations.
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 283798172-001
    Approved
  13. 2018-09-27 To change the use from an Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales (Toyota Dealership) to a Cannabis Retail Sales, and construct Interior Alterations.
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 287022981-001
    Other
  14. To Change the Use from an Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales and Rentals to a Restaurant and General Retail Store (Bakery and Restaurant)
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 483143599-002
    Other
  15. To install (2) Fascia On-Premises Signs (CSDP# 283798172-007 | Location A5) (CLEAN GETAWAY CARWASH)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 431577312-002
    Other
  16. To continue to operate a Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Service and to construct interior alterations (car wash)
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 413883277-002
    Other
  17. To continue to operate a General Retail Store and to construct interior alterations (cellphone store)
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 372585705-002
    Other
  18. To continue the use of a Cannabis Retail Sales use and to construct interior alterations.
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 287022981-010
    Other
  19. To operate a Cannabis Retail Sales.
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 286060922-001
    Other
  20. To change the Use of Automotive and Minor Recreation Vehicle Sales/Rentals to a General Retail Store (SPIRIT HALLOWEEN).
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 264412897-002
    Other

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Recent permits in Lauderdale

10524 128 Avenue NW
To construct an Accessory building (detached Garage, 7.32m x 7.32m) and to demolish an Accessory building (detached Garage). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-28
10735 130 Avenue NW
To construct a Front uncovered deck (2.44m x 1.83m @ 0.3m in Height) with accessibility ramp. · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-07
12850 97 Street NW
To construct Interior Alterations (1st Tenant Fit-up) to an existing commercial shell building - Good Massage. · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-01
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