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20005 Lessard Road NW, Edmonton

An address in Edgemont, Edmonton, zoned CG (General Commercial). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a new commercial building - A&W and Hello Neighbours.” (issued 18 June 2026). 20 development permits are on file too. The City's 2026 assessed value is $35,966,000. The City of Edmonton does not publish contractor names.

Zoning
CG · General Commercial
Neighbourhood
Edgemont
Permits on file
3
+ 20 development
Assessed value (2026)
$35,966,000
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 20005 Lessard Road 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 (48112694, 2,934 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
2,934
Households
975
Median age
30.6
Median household income (2020)
$116,000
Own their home
78%
Edmonton: 64%
Average household size
3.0
Under 15
27%
65 and over
3%
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. 2026-06-18 To construct a new commercial building - A&W and Hello Neighbours. · $1,000,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  2. 2026-06-01 To construct FOOTING & FOUNDATION ONLY to a new commercial building - A&W and Hello Neighbors · $10,000
    contractor not published by the City
    Issued
  3. 2026-05-29 To construct a new gas station with a canopy.-- Petro Canada at Edgemont · $400,000
    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. 2026-03-16 To construct a Vehicle Support Service (gas station) and an Indoor Sales and Service/Food and Drink Service building with a Drive-through Service (convenience store with A & W restaurant).
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 638234907-002
    Approved
  2. 2026-01-27 To install (1) Fascia Sign limited to On-premises Advertising (APPLE ACADEMY CHILDCARE & OSC)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 644378829-002
    Approved
  3. 2025-12-12 To construct exterior alterations to a multi-use commercial site (revisions to previously approved landscape plan, reference DP 303867833-001).
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 635362063-002
    Approved
  4. 2025-12-02 To install (2) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising (Marble Slab Creamery).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 638269070-002
    Approved
  5. 2025-08-18 To construct exterior alterations to a Child Care Service (development of an outdoor play area and revisions to previous approved landscape plan, reference DP 303867833-001).
    Alterations Major Development Permit · City file 625265272-002
    Approved
  6. 2025-08-08 To install (3) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising (Anytime Fitness).
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 621251874-002
    Approved
  7. 2025-06-11 To install (3) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising (PET VALU)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 585125789-002
    Approved
  8. 2025-05-23 To install (3) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising (LEVEL ORTHODONTICS)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 598393385-002
    Approved
  9. 2025-04-17 To install (2) Fascia Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising (Dollarama)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 531634273-002
    Approved
  10. 2025-02-12 To install (5) Fascia Signs limited to On-premises Advertising (SOBEYS LIQUOR)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 564499784-002
    Approved
  11. 2025-02-03 To install (5) Fascia Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising (Fresh Co)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 518569180-002
    Approved
  12. 2024-11-21 To change the use of an Indoor Sales and Service to a Child Care Service (expansion of Child Care Service into adjacent bay, additional 19 children for a total of up to 119 children).
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 539063571-002
    Approved
  13. 2024-09-11 To install (2) Fascia Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising (Cafe Aria)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 525947578-002
    Approved
  14. 2024-08-28 To install a Freestanding Sign limited to On-premises Advertising (Edgemont Lessard)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 515342345-002
    Approved
  15. 2024-07-11 To install (2) Fascia Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising (Oxygen Yoga)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 518330050-002
    Approved
  16. 2023-12-21 To operate a Liquor Store (CRU 06, Bay 1 - subjob created for mapping/tracking only)
    Other Major Development Permit · City file 478614546-005
    Approved
  17. 2023-12-21 To construct 4 multi-use commercial buildings (General Retail Store building (Fresh Co), CRU 4 (Bay 1 - Child Care Service (max 100 kids), Bays 2 - General Retail Store, Bay 3 - Indoor Participant Recreation Service), CRU 5 (Bays 1-4 General Retail Store), CRU 6 (Bay 1 - Liquor Store, Bay 2 - General Retail Store)).
    New building Major Development Permit · City file 478614546-002
    Approved
  18. To install (16) Fascia Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising and (3) Freestanding Sign(s) limited to On-premises Advertising (Petro Canada and A&W)
    Sign Sign Permit · City file 668679096-002
    In review
  19. To change the use from General Retail Store to a Health Service (dental office) and to construct interior alterations
    Change of use Major Development Permit · City file 567580126-002
    Other
  20. To continue to operate an Indoor Participant Recreation Service (Anytime Fitness centre) and to construct interior alterations (signage requires separate Sign Permits)
    Sign Major Development Permit · City file 529092520-002
    Other

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Recent permits in Edgemont

20620 43 Avenue NW
To add a Dwelling to a Residential Use building (Secondary Suite in the Basement of a Single Detached House). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-29
2331 Egret Way NW
** To construct a Rear uncovered deck (3.66m x 3.66m @ 0.7m in Height). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-29
20735 40 Avenue NW
** To construct a Rear uncovered deck (3.05m x 3.05m @ 1.2m in Height). · contractor not published by the City
2026-10-27
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