Owner-occupier
Walk between the property, LRT and daily services at the times you would use them. Grade and street crossings determine whether proximity translates into convenience.
SW Calgaryactive planning signal
Shaganappi
Small southwest inner-city community near 17 Avenue, Bow Trail and Westbrook transit, with elevated streets and varied redevelopment context.
Applied this year
1Same period last year
2Trailing 12 months
1City building-permit applications coded 4 housing units + New for SHAGANAPPI. A permit signal is not a listing, approval, completed building or exact fourplex count.
Inspect City sourceThree ways to read the area
Same neighbourhood. Different decision.
A good location has to work for the person living there, the income plan and the physical site—not just one of the three.
Income investor
Verify which renter segment values the location and how much. Do not assume every unit captures the same transit, view or outdoor-space premium.
Builder / developer
Read the Westbrook plan maps, exact parcel land use and neighbouring scale together. Grade, staging and retaining can materially change an apparently compact project.
The area file
What the neighbourhood context can—and cannot—tell you
Read the block
Transit and downtown access are the headline; the actual walk, grade and neighbouring scale decide whether the parcel delivers that promise.
Four-unit applications are less continuous than in some north inner-city areas, so each recent record carries more context and less power as a broad trend.
Put an address into the AtlasLand-use context
The approved Westbrook Communities Local Area Plan guides growth and change across Shaganappi. Transit proximity and building-scale mapping need parcel-specific confirmation.
General context only. Confirm the exact parcel district, approved plans, applications and current bylaw requirements with the City and appropriate professionals.
Read the Westbrook Communities Local Area PlanWhat to verify early
- Walking route and grade to Westbrook LRT rather than map distance alone
- Slope, views and retaining requirements
- How nearby apartment or mixed-use forms affect the block context
Recent public signal
What the City application file shows
Recent applications matching the four-unit signal for this community. Open the source before relying on any record.
| Applied | Address | Community | Permit class | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | #1B 1416 29 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1606 - Ths Townhouse | BP2026-05989 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | #201R 1735 28 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1706 - Rhs Rowhouse | BP2025-05880 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | #101R 1735 28 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1706 - Rhs Rowhouse | BP2025-05164 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 3211B 14 AV SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1606 - Ths Townhouse | BP2023-17465 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | 1433 29 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1706 - Rhs Rowhouse | BP2023-16561 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | #4 1443 26 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1508 - Apt Fourplex | BP2023-13954 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | #2R 1707 32 ST SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1407 - Tfy Semi Detached (1 Unit) | BP2023-11759 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 2522B 17 AV SW | SHAGANAPPI | 1606 - Ths Townhouse | BP2023-10952 |
Applications can be revised, cancelled, refused or never constructed. Housing-unit coding can also capture forms that are not marketed as a conventional fourplex.
Before you shortlist a property
Four questions that can change the answer
- 01
Is the LRT and amenity walk direct, comfortable and realistic year-round?
- 02
What does grade do to entrances, light, parking and construction cost?
- 03
How does neighbouring apartment or mixed-use scale affect the site context?
- 04
Are rents supported by comparable homes with the same transit access and finish?
Compare the context
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