Community

Royal Oak building permits

Royal Oak is listed in the City of Calgary open data as ROYAL OAK (community code ROY). The sections below are calculated from the permit rows stored under that name.

Stored permits
177
With an issued date
105
Without an issued date
72

Royal Oak has 177 building permit records in CalgaryPermit's copy of the City of Calgary Building Permits open data. 105 have an issued date and 72 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 2000-11-22 and the latest is 2026-10-27.

In the stored rows, the most common permit type label is Residential Improvement Project (143 records), and the most common work class is Alteration (123 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 112 of 177 stored permits. The average of those reported estimates is $91,080.77 and the sum is $10,201,046.62. 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: 38. Applications with an applied date in the 12 months before that: 56. 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 NATIONAL FENCE & DECK, on 6 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 Project143
Single Construction Permit21
Commercial / Multi Family Project13
Work class
Label in the stored copyPermits
Alteration123
New39
Addition10
Repair2
Unspecified2
Fire/ Security Alarm1
Mapped permit class
Label in the stored copyPermits
Residential170
Non-Residential5
Unspecified2
Current status
Label in the stored copyPermits
Completed64
Cancelled56
Issued Permit43
Hold5
New4
Pending Plans Review3
Application Received1
Refused1

Reported cost estimates

112 of 177 stored permits include an estimated project cost. The average of those estimates is $91,080.77 and the sum is $10,201,046.62. 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: 38. Applied in the previous 12 months: 56.

MonthApplications
2024-121
2025-0110
2025-024
2025-0310
2025-044
2025-055
2025-064
2025-072
2025-082
2025-097
2025-104
2025-112
2025-123
2026-013
2026-026
2026-034
2026-043
2026-051
2026-062
2026-076
2026-081
2026-093
2026-104

Contractor names published in this community

Name in the open dataPermitsLatest applied date
NATIONAL FENCE & DECK6May 22, 2025
MORRISON HOMES (CALGARY)5February 17, 2004
UMBRELLA CONSTRUCTION BASEMENT BUILDERS3October 20, 2026
BIRCHWOOD COUGAR RIDGE2April 25, 2008
BUSY BEAVER CONSTRUCTION2July 22, 2021
CONTINENT CONSTRUCTIONS2October 4, 2024
EPIC ROOFING AND EXTERIORS COMMERCIAL2July 18, 2025
FRONTELITE BUILDERS2June 27, 2026

Recent permits

PermitAddressWorkAppliedIssued
BP2026-20668
Pending Plans Review
10 ROYAL ELM DR NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Hot Tub
October 27, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20620
Pending Plans Review
112 ROYAL OAK GD NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Basement Dev
October 27, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20456
Application Received
#248 500 ROYAL OAK DR NWAlteration · Commercial / Multi Family ProjectOctober 24, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-20117
Issued Permit
18 ROYAL RIDGE LI NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Basement Dev
October 20, 2026October 29, 2026
BP2026-18835
Hold
153 ROYAL BIRCH BA NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Secondary Suite
September 30, 2026No issued date stored
BP2026-18409
Issued Permit
18B ROYAL BIRCH TC NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Secondary Suite
September 25, 2026October 29, 2026
BP2026-16784
Issued Permit
1 ROYAL BIRCH GV NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Improvements
September 2, 2026September 22, 2026
BP2026-16048
Issued Permit
6 ROYAL RIDGE HL NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Basement Dev
August 24, 2026September 3, 2026
BP2026-13424
Issued Permit
8810 ROYAL BIRCH BV NWAlteration · Commercial / Multi Family Project
Exterior alterations
July 17, 2026August 13, 2026
BP2026-13291
Issued Permit
252 ROYAL CREST BA NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Improvements
July 15, 2026September 30, 2026
BP2026-13216
Issued Permit
202 ROYAL OAK GR NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Deck
July 15, 2026August 18, 2026
BP2026-12801
Issued Permit
105 ROYAL CREST VW NWAlteration · Residential Improvement Project
Basement Dev
July 9, 2026July 28, 2026

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