Community

Capitol Hill building permits

Capitol Hill is listed in the City of Calgary open data as CAPITOL HILL (community code CAP). The sections below are calculated from the permit rows stored under that name.

Stored permits
327
With an issued date
225
Without an issued date
102

Capitol Hill has 327 building permit records in CalgaryPermit's copy of the City of Calgary Building Permits open data. 225 have an issued date and 102 do not. These figures describe the rows stored on this site, not an official citywide total. The earliest applied date stored for this community is 2000-12-19 and the latest is 2026-10-26.

In the stored rows, the most common permit type label is Residential Improvement Project (119 records), and the most common work class is New (165 records). Permit type is the City's project category. Work class says whether the job is new construction, an alteration, an addition, a repair, a demolition, or another label the feed uses. Read both with the permit class and the description on each record. A type label alone does not say whether the City has issued the permit.

An estimated project cost is filled in on 190 of 327 stored permits. The average of those reported estimates is $312,717.73 and the sum is $59,416,369.14. The City publishes estprojectcost as an estimate attached to the application. It is not a contract price, a final invoice, or a City assessment, and permits with a blank estimate are left out of both numbers.

Applications with an applied date in the last 12 months: 75. Applications with an applied date in the 12 months before that: 122. If the older window is small, the usual reason is that this site's copy does not go back that far for the community, not that the neighbourhood had no construction.

The contractor name published most often in this community's stored permits is WESTERN ONE EXCAVATION, on 11 permits. A repeated name is a clue that the company appears in the open data. It is not a City ranking, a licence check, or a count of crews on site. The same firm can be spelled more than one way, and a blank contractor name means the City did not publish one on that row.

Source: City of Calgary Open Data — Building Permits (dataset c2es-76ed). CalgaryPermit stores a copy of that feed and calculates the figures on this page from that copy. The City of Calgary is the publisher of the original file.

Permit type
Label in the stored copyPermits
Residential Improvement Project119
Commercial / Multi Family Project99
Demolition68
Single Construction Permit39
Environmental Restoration Permit2
Work class
Label in the stored copyPermits
New165
Alteration75
Demolition68
Addition10
Fire/ Security Alarm4
Repair4
Unspecified1
Mapped permit class
Label in the stored copyPermits
Residential231
Unspecified63
Non-Residential33
Current status
Label in the stored copyPermits
Completed119
Issued Permit87
Cancelled71
Hold14
Pre Backfill Phase12
Pre Board Phase6
New5
Refused5
Pending Plans Review Assignment3
In Review2
Application Received1
Expired1
Pending Prescreen Review1

Reported cost estimates

190 of 327 stored permits include an estimated project cost. The average of those estimates is $312,717.73 and the sum is $59,416,369.14. Permits with a blank estimate are not in either figure.

Applications by month

Each row is the number of stored permits whose applied date falls in that month, for the last 24 months present in the copy. Applied in the last 12 months: 75. Applied in the previous 12 months: 122.

MonthApplications
2024-129
2025-016
2025-029
2025-039
2025-0411
2025-0513
2025-067
2025-0712
2025-0812
2025-0915
2025-1013
2025-1117
2025-125
2026-0111
2026-022
2026-033
2026-044
2026-058
2026-066
2026-086
2026-097
2026-108

Contractor names published in this community

Name in the open dataPermitsLatest applied date
WESTERN ONE EXCAVATION11February 28, 2026
EVERGREEN HOMES AND CONSTRUCTION8September 4, 2026
GROUND SHAKERS EXCAVATING8January 15, 2026
CLOVERHILL CONSTRUCTION7August 26, 2026
NEWLOOK HOMES6April 17, 2026
ACE HOMES5March 5, 2025
CREATIVE SOLUTIONS CONTRACTING SERVICES5March 10, 2026
TRAKO HOMES5July 8, 2025

Recent permits

PermitAddressWorkAppliedIssued
BP2026-20494
Hold
1226G 19 AV NWNew · Residential Improvement Project
Additional Dwelling Unit
October 26, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20498
Hold
1224G 19 AV NWNew · Residential Improvement Project
Additional Dwelling Unit
October 26, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20573
Hold
2504R 19 ST NWDemolition · DemolitionOctober 26, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20092
Issued Permit
1613B 22 AV NWDemolition · DemolitionOctober 20, 2026October 21, 2026
BP2026-19816
Issued Permit
1319 18 AV NWNew · Residential Improvement Project
Garage
October 15, 2026November 2, 2026
BP2026-19521
New
1210 19 AV NWNew · Single Construction Permit
SFD,BSMT-DEV,FIREPLACE,PORCH,
October 9, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-19522
New
1210 19 AV NWNew · Residential Improvement Project
Garage
October 9, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-19170
Pending Plans Review Assignment
1429 22 AV NWNew · Commercial / Multi Family ProjectOctober 6, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-18831
Hold
2510 16A ST NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Secondary Suite
September 30, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-18792
Hold
1110 18 AV NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Improvements
September 30, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-17131
Issued Permit
1707 24 AV NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Basement Dev
September 8, 2026September 17, 2026
BP2026-16974
Pre Board Phase
2823 18 ST NWNew · Single Construction Permit
SFD,BSMT-DEV,FIREPLACE,DECK,PORCH,
September 4, 2026October 16, 2026

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