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RT-2F zone in New Westminster
Cluster House District. Allow single detached dwellings without secondary suites at up to 22 units per acre (s.416.1).
The rules
| Name | Cluster House District |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | Cluster houses (no suites), max 22 units/acre; duplex cluster house on sites >= 371.6 m2 |
| Floor space ratio | 0.7 |
| Floor space notes | FSR 0.7, excluding parking for up to two spaces per unit (s.416.15-416.16). |
| Height | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Height notes | 6.1 m (s.416.11). |
| Lot coverage | 55% |
| Coverage notes | Principal + attached accessory 55% (s.416.14); usable open space 10%. |
| Setbacks | front 3.05 m (10 ft), side 1.23 m (4 ft), rear 1.22 m (4 ft) |
| Setback notes | Lots with >= 6.10 m frontage: front 3.05 m, side 1.23 m (2.59 m beside a shared driveway), rear 1.22 m (6.10 m where lot depth > 22.86 m); lots < 6.10 m frontage: 1.22 m front, side and rear (s.416.12-416.13). |
| Bylaw sections | s.416.1-416.19 |
What you can use it for
Cluster houseDuplex cluster houseDetached townhouse (RT-2D standards)Home based business
What BC law allows on these lots
- 6 homes (near frequent transit)23 lots
- 3 homes (lots up to 280 m²)10 lots
Our estimate per lot under BC's Bills 44 and 47, from lot size, transit distance and the urban boundary.
Example lots in RT-2F
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
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Read from New Westminster Zoning Bylaw No. 6680, 2001 (section consolidations to 2025-05-26, plus adopted amendments Bylaw 8524 (Townhouse Zoning Update) and Bylaw 8578, 2026 (Infill Housing Program, footer-dated 2026-06-08); official consolidation to 2025-11-17 not retrievable) ↗, checked 2026-10-21. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with New Westminster before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.