Blatchford Planning Applications

A planning application (map) has been submitted to rezone a portion of 101 Airport Road NW.

The current zoning is Municipal Airport Business Industrial Zone (MA2).

The proposed zoning is Direct Development Control Provision (DC1) . The use of a DC1 zone is required, as the site, known as Hangar 11, is a prospective historic resource site. 

The applicant intends to repurpose the existing Hangar 11 building into a mixed-use building (commercial/residential) in conformance with the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan.

City Council Public Hearing Date: September 8, 2021

Reference File Number: LDA21-0316

Planner: Email Luke Cormier or call 780-496-7370

A planning application has been approved to amend the Blatchford Special Area Zones to bring the regulations in line with comparable standard zones in the Edmonton Zoning Bylaw.

These proposed text amendments to the Blatchford Special Area Zones are intended to remove barriers to the development of medium density residential developments and increase the overall flexibility of these zones.

Council Approval Date: Tuesday October 20, 2020

Reference File Number: LDA20-0058

Planner: Email Andrew Sherstone or call 780-442-0699

A planning application (map) has been approved for portions of the Blatchford Area.
The application proposed to rezone various portions of the area from the Municipal Airport Zone (MA) to the following zones:

• Blatchford Row Housing Zone (BRH)
• Blatchford Low to Medium Rise Residential Zone (BLMR)
• Blatchford Parks Zone (BP)
• Public Utility Zone (PU)

The approved rezoning for Districts 3 and 4 of the City Centre Area Redevelopment Plan will allow for the development of Row Housing, Low-Rise Apartments and park space. It will also designate land for future public utility infrastructure.

City Council Approval Date: Tuesday October 6, 2020

Reference File Number: LDA20-0118

Planner: Email Andrew Sherstone or call 780-442-0699 for more information.

Proposed Rezoning
A planning application (map) has been received for a property at 101 Airport Road NW.

The application proposes to rezone the property from Municipal Airport Airfield Zone (MA1) to Blatchford Low to Medium Rise Residential Zone (BLMR) and Blatchford Row Housing Zone (BRH).

The application proposes to rezone the site to allow for low to medium rise residential development, with the potential for limited ground floor commercial, office and services. The application also proposes to allow for medium density street-oriented Blatchford Townhousing and Stacked Row Housing.

City Council Approval Date: August 26, 2019

Reference File Number: LDA18-0714

Planner: Email Ania Schoof or call 780-508-9210 for more information.

A planning application (map) has been approved for a text amendment for a site at 101 Airport Road NW. This application will amend the Blatchford Environmental Overlay map, within Edmonton's Zoning Bylaw. The overlay identifies areas that require environmental assessment, prior to their redevelopment.

Testing and remediation are complete for the first stage of development in Blatchford. The overlay map is being updated to reflect this progress, as there are no further environmental concerns for this portion of the neighbourhood.

City Council Approval Date: Monday March 19, 2018

Reference File Number: LDA17-0712 

Planner: Email Kristen Rutherford or call 780-442-5047 for more information.