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RM7 zone in North Vancouver (District)
Multiple-Family Residential Zone 7. Low to medium density townhouses or single-family buildings (s.550 intent).
30lots in this zone on the map
536 m²median lot size (5,769 ft²)
368–1,109 m²smallest to largest lot
9.75 mmaximum height (32 ft)
The rules
| Name | Multiple-Family Residential Zone 7 |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | 1 dwelling unit per 1,800 sq ft (167.2 m2) of lot area |
| Floor space ratio | 0.8 |
| Floor space notes | s.555.2: FSR max 0.80; density also capped at 1 unit per 1,800 sq ft (167.2 m2) (s.551.2(b)). Min lot (s.309A): 4,500 m2 / 60 m wide / 34 m deep when subdividing a parcel of 4,500 m2 or more. |
| Height | 9.75 m (32 ft) |
| Height notes | s.555.1 applies Table 553.1: townhouse 32 ft (9.75 m) (apartments are not a permitted use in RM7). |
| Lot coverage | 60% |
| Coverage notes | s.555.3: residential buildings together with accessory buildings max 60% of lot area. Accessory buildings: max 12 ft (3.66 m), +3 ft for roofs >=3:12; together max 15% of lot (s.556); 5 ft (1.52 m) from other buildings. |
| Setback notes | No zone setback table and, unlike RM1-RM3/RM5, s.555 has no Siting Area clause; s.408(1) limits buildings to 10% of lot area unless a Siting Area or Development Permit Area is designated for the lot. Siting is in practice set lot by lot. |
| Bylaw sections | s.550, s.551, s.555, s.556, s.408, s.309A |
What you can use it for
Multiple-family residential townhouse buildings (1 unit per 1,800 sq ft)Home occupationAccessory buildings
Example lots in RM7
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
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Read from Zoning Bylaw No. 3210, 1965 (consolidation 'Document updated October 2026'; exact day not stated) ↗, checked 2026-10-21. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with North Vancouver (District) before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.