Centennial Place
Office · office tower · built 2010 · 555 2 Ave SW
- Civic address
- 555 2 Ave SW, Calgary, AB
- Community
- Eau Claire (EAU)
- City sub-property use
- C101 Office · all Office sites
- Land use district
- DC — Direct Control (Direct Control)
- Height rank
- #9 of 580 citywide · #2 of 8 in Eau Claire
- Site coverage
- 75% of parcel under LiDAR footprints
- Parcel pieces
- 1 titled piece · roll 067235200
- Coordinates
- 51.05104, -114.072515
Massing and site plan
Left: isometric massing of every LiDAR structure on the parcel, at true scale, viewed from the south-west with 3.9 m storey lines. Right: plan of the parcel with surrounding footprints, Plus 15 walkways and nearby stations. Open this building in the 3D city →
How it compares
Roof height against the Eau Claire median and tallest, and against the city.
Access
Public-geometry tests only; confirm routes, entrances and hours with the building.
CTrain
Nearest station: 4th Street SW, 467 m straight-line (route 201/202). Planned Green Line station Eau Claire is 356 m away (TBD, per the City’s Green Line map).
Plus 15
The City’s Plus 15 walkway geometry touches this parcel; the plan above shows the connected segments in lime. Confirm access points, hours and the interior route with the building.
Named building record
Public-domain building facts from Wikidata attached by location. Where a stated height differs from the LiDAR roof, the difference usually reflects spires, screens or datum.
- Name
- Centennial Place
- Description
- skyscraper in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Stated height
- 182 m (LiDAR roof 166.1 m)
- Floors
- 40
- Opened
- 2010
- Architect
- WZMH Architects
- Style
- postmodern architecture
- Identifier
- Wikidata Q1053550 (CC0)
Assessment history
Assessed values are The City of Calgary’s taxation figures by roll year, not sale prices or rents; Alberta does not publish transaction prices.
Roll 067235200 · Office
Series not charted. The City’s published values for this roll number change by more than half or double between years, which usually signals a re-numbered, split or partially assessed account rather than a market movement. The published figures are listed below without a trend claim.
Published values by roll year
| Roll year | Assessed value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | $11.0M | — |
| 2006 | $20.1M | 81.9% |
| 2007 | $30.1M | 50.0% |
| 2008 | $60.6M | 101.2% |
| 2009 | $132.2M | 118.1% |
| 2010 | $302.9M | 129.2% |
| 2011 | $595.6M | 96.6% |
| 2012 | $638.5M | 7.2% |
| 2013 | $786.6M | 23.2% |
| 2014 | $959.8M | 22.0% |
| 2015 | $832.7M | -13.2% |
| 2016 | $763.5M | -8.3% |
| 2017 | $545.1M | -28.6% |
| 2018 | $673.3M | 23.5% |
| 2019 | $540.8M | -19.7% |
| 2020 | $507.9M | -6.1% |
| 2021 | $450.6M | -11.3% |
| 2022 | $418.1M | -7.2% |
| 2023 | $424.5M | 1.5% |
| 2024 | $399.5M | -5.9% |
| 2025 | $409.2M | 2.4% |
| 2026 | $339.3M | -17.1% |
Development and building permits
Applications the City has located on this parcel since 2012, from the Development Permits and Building Permits datasets.
Recent development permits 10 since 2012
| Applied | Permit | Category · description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-25 | DP2018-1955 | Change of Use - Discretionary Use or Relaxations Required CHANGE OF USE: MEDICAL CLINIC, RETAIL STORE, PERSONAL SERVICE BUSINESS | Released Approval |
| 2017-03-28 | DP2017-1163 | Renovations - Non-Residential CHANGE OF USE: CHILD CARE FACILITY (168 CHILDREN), EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS: (NEW DOOR, OUTDOOR PLAY AREA) | Released Approval |
| 2016-02-22 | DP2016-0644 | Change of Use - Discretionary Use or Relaxations Required CHANGE OF USE: AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALTIES (MULTI-BAY CAR WASH) | Cancelled |
| 2016-01-27 | DP2016-0295 | Change of Use - Discretionary Use or Relaxations Required CHANGE OF USE: OFFICES | Refused Refusal |
| 2014-05-12 | DP2014-2148 | Outdoor Cafe CHANGES TO SITE PLAN: OUTDOOR CAFE (ADJACENT TO 3 AV SW) | Released Approval |
| 2014-01-22 | DP2014-0245 | Outdoor Cafe NEW: OUTDOOR CAFE (2) (ASSOCIATED WITH 2 EXISTING RESTAURANTS) | Lapsed Approval |
| 2013-11-14 | DP2013-4707 | Signs - Discretionary Use NEW: SIGN - CLASS C (FREESTANDING SIGNS - 3) | Lapsed Approval |
| 2012-11-19 | DP2012-4886 | Signs - Discretionary Use SIGN - CLASS C & E: FREESTANDING SIGN WITH ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SIGN | Released Approval |
Recent building permits 112 since 2012 · 93 in the City’s office class
| Applied | Permit | Class · work | Est. cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | BP2026-16027 | 3402 - Office · Improvement | $40,000 | Pending Plans Review |
| 2026-06-08 | BP2026-10324 | 3402 - Office · Improvement 4th Floor New Tenant Fit-Out | $1.0M | Issued Permit |
| 2026-03-13 | BP2026-03897 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Interior Alteratio | $646,600 | Issued Permit |
| 2025-12-15 | BP2025-23709 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Group D Office 3.2.2.61. | $234,200 | Completed |
| 2025-11-17 | BP2025-22145 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Interior Alt - Office | $194,700 | Completed |
| 2025-10-07 | BP2025-19737 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Interior Alteration- Leasehold | $213,360 | Completed |
| 2025-05-26 | BP2025-09870 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Olympia Trust Company | $40,000 | Completed |
| 2025-03-24 | BP2025-04973 | 3402 - Office · Improvement Interior Alteration | $95,000 | Completed |
Declared estimated project cost across all 112 non-residential building permits on the parcel since 2012: $30.0M. Permit descriptions are the City’s records at retrieval; applicant and contractor names are not reproduced.
Nearby office buildings
The six nearest office building sites in the record, by straight-line distance between parcel centroids.
- Canterra Tower400 3 Ave SW
- Shell Centre400 4 Ave SW
Centennial Place questions
Answers drawn from the record.
How tall is Centennial Place?
The main structure on the parcel has a LiDAR roof height of 166.1 m in The City of Calgary’s 3D building data, a storey-equivalent of about 43 at 3.9 m per storey. Wikidata records an architectural height of 182 m. Wikidata records 40 floors.
When was Centennial Place built?
The City’s assessment roll records 2010 as the year of construction. Wikidata records 2010 as the opening year.
Which CTrain station is closest to Centennial Place?
4th Street SW Station, 467 m in a straight line from the parcel centroid.
Is office space available at Centennial Place?
This profile is built from public records and does not track availability, rents or tenancy. Submit a private requirement and current options in the building or nearby will be confirmed through Commercially.
Public record sources: Current Year Property Assessments (Parcel), Historical Property Assessments (Parcel), Assessment Subproperty Use Codes, 3D Buildings - Citywide (LiDAR roof outlines), Land Use Districts, Transit LRT Stations, Green Line Stations, Plus 15, Historic Resource (Inventory of Evaluated Historic Resources), Development Permits, Building Permits, Calgary Existing Buildings - Performance Metrics (BenchmarkYYC) — The City of Calgary, retrieved 2026-09-21. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Building names, floor counts and architects, where shown, come from Wikidata (CC0). No brokerage, listing-data or commercial research source is used.
Boundary: Assessed values are the City’s assessment-roll figures for taxation and are not sale prices, asking rents, vacancy or availability; Alberta does not publish transaction prices. LiDAR heights are roof-surface elevations above the lowest ground point at the building perimeter and can differ from architectural heights. Storey equivalents are derived at 3.9 m per storey and are not floor counts. Distances are straight-line. Permit descriptions are the City’s records at retrieval and do not establish current use, tenancy or availability. Read the methodology.