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New multi-unit building and 4 suites, proposed at 8508 Bowness Rd NW

Someone has applied to build a new multi-unit building, a garage, and 4 suites at 8508 Bowness Rd NW, Bowness. The building on the lot now was built in 1956.

Permit DP2026-02461Applied Apr 28, 2026Needs City approval
On the map

Black: this application. Grey: other new homes and suites applied for nearby in the last 6 months. Circle: 500 m.

Status
  • Received by the CityApr 28, 2026
  • Gathering comments
  • Under review (on hold)
  • Decision made, appeal period
  • Approved or refused
See the plans and comment on the City's site
What this lot allows
Up to 8 units
plus a suite (Permitted)
14 m tall
maximum height
6,511 sq ft
lot size, with a back lane

Zoned M-C1 (Multi-Residential – Contextual Low Profile District). This application Needs City approval, so the City reviews it and decides.

See the full lot breakdown
Also happening nearby

In the last 6 months, Bowness had 10 new houses, 7 multi-unit buildings, and 2 suites applied for.

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