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R5H zone in West Kelowna
Westbank Centre Multiple Residential. Recognizes the historic use of the Westbank Centre Multiple Residential zone (s.10.11.1).
842lots in this zone on the map
14,995 m²median lot size (161,405 ft²)
55–22,770 m²smallest to largest lot
15 mmaximum height (49 ft)
The rules
| Name | Westbank Centre Multiple Residential |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | No unit cap (FAR-controlled) |
| Floor space ratio | 1.8 |
| Floor space notes | 1.4 FAR with surface parking; 1.8 FAR with 100% non-surface parking (pro-rated in between, s.10.11.6(b)); bonus to 2.2 FAR on payment of $26.90 per m2 of extra GFA to the Westbank Centre amenity reserve (s.10.11.6(c)). |
| Height | 15 m (49 ft) · 4 storeys |
| Height notes | 15.0 m to max 4 storeys; above 1.8 FAR (with all parking non-surface) max 6 storeys or 22.5 m, whichever is less (s.10.11.6(c)ii); one site (Lot 1, Plan EPP87332) 22.0 m / 6 storeys (s.10.11.5(e)). |
| Lot coverage | 60% |
| Coverage notes | 60% (s.10.11.5(d)). |
| Setbacks | front 4.5 m (15 ft), side 6 m (20 ft), rear 7.5 m (25 ft), flank 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Setback notes | Front: townhouse 3.0 m (6.0 m garage), other forms 4.5 m; rear 7.5 m; interior side 6.0 m; exterior side: townhouse 3.0 m, other forms 4.5 m (s.10.11.5(f)). |
| Bonus density | Density bonus to 2.2 FAR for $26.90/m2 of additional GFA (s.10.11.6(c)). |
| Bylaw sections | s.10.11 |
What you can use it for
ApartmentTownhouseCongregate housingCare facility, majorChild care, majorGroup home
Example lots in R5H
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in West Kelowna
Read from City of West Kelowna Zoning Bylaw No. 0320, 2024 (adopted 2025-04-22; replaced Bylaw No. 0265, 2022). Consolidated for convenience, including amendments 0320.02, .03, .07, .08, .10, .11, .14, .15 and .16 (latest effective dates 2026-07-14 and 2026-07-28). Integrates Bills 26, 44 and 47. ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with West Kelowna before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.