1517 Sixth Ave
New Westminster · PID 013-535-609
What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 4 homes on this lot (a multiplex, a house with suites, or a house plus a laneway home).
Front of the lot
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Aerial view
Satellite photo, the pin marks the lot. Imagery © Google.
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Lot facts
- Address
- 1517 Sixth Ave
- City
- New Westminster
- PID
- 013-535-609
- Lot size
- 667 m² · 7,180 ft²
- Zone
- NR-2 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes NR-2 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in New Westminster?
- Property tax
- $4.79 per $1,000 of assessed value
Zoning rules · NR-2 · Neighbourhood Single Detached Residential District (NR-2)
Allow single detached dwellings and secondary suites in the West End, Kelvin and Connaught neighbourhoods (s.321.1).
- Max floor area
- 3,590 ft² (334 m²), floor space ratio 0.50
- Max height
- 25 ft (7.62 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,513 ft² (233 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 5.79 m, side 1.22 m, rear 7.62 m
- Homes
- 2 (house + secondary suite); no DADU (s.321.2(a))
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) · s.321.1-321.2 (NR-1 rules apply). Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
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