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RM-1 zone in Maple Ridge
Low Density Townhouse Residential. Low-density townhouses with two or more attached units (s.617.1).
5,483lots in this zone on the map
14,876 m²median lot size (160,124 ft²)
56–69,889 m²smallest to largest lot
9.5 mmaximum height (31 ft)
The rules
| Name | Low Density Townhouse Residential |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | Townhouses; no unit cap beyond FSR; max 6 attached units per block, 45 m long (s.617.11.6). |
| Floor space ratio | 0.75 |
| Floor space notes | Base FSR 0.6 (s.617.5.1), plus up to 0.15 under the Density Bonus Framework (s.402.32) for a total 0.75 (shown). Site-specific FSRs 0.63-0.66 for four named lots. Exemptions s.403.3. |
| Height | 9.5 m (31 ft) |
| Height notes | Townhouse 9.5 m; apartment under Albion bonus 11.0 m; accessory 4.5 m, indoor amenity building 9.5 m (s.617.8). |
| Coverage notes | No lot coverage limit (s.617.6). |
| Setbacks | front 6 m (20 ft), side 7.5 m (25 ft), rear 7.5 m (25 ft), flank 7.5 m (25 ft) |
| Setback notes | Outside Town Centre: front 6.0, rear 7.5, interior side 7.5, exterior side 7.5 m; inside Town Centre: front 5.0, rear 7.5, side 6.0, exterior 7.5 m; Albion bonus lots 7.5 m all sides (s.617.7). |
| Bonus density | Density Bonus Framework s.402.32 (Bylaw 8119-2026): in Town Centre, Lougheed Transit Corridor, North/Upper Hammond, Albion and Major Corridor Residential lands, extra density for affordable/special-needs housing, childcare, community facilities, park, or cash: RM-1 +0.15 FSR, cash $344.46/m2 (s.402.32.4). Historic bonuses s.402.8 (Albion) and s.402.10 also referenced. |
| Bylaw sections | s.617.1-617.11, 402.32, 403.3 |
What you can use it for
Townhouse residentialSingle detached (eight named strata lots only)BoardingHome occupation
What BC law allows on these lots
- Transit-oriented area (taller buildings)5 lots
Our estimate per lot under BC's Bills 44 and 47, from lot size, transit distance and the urban boundary.
Example lots in RM-1
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
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Read from Maple Ridge Zoning Bylaw No. 7600-2019 (consolidated to 2026-07-28) ↗, checked 2026-10-21. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Maple Ridge before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.