1727 Semlin Drive
Vancouver · PID 013-427-261
What BC law allows here
This lot is in a transit-oriented area: BC law lets the city approve buildings up to 8 storeys here.
Lot facts
- Address
- 1727 Semlin Drive
- City
- Vancouver
- PID
- 013-427-261
- Lot size
- 186 m² · 2,002 ft²
- Zone
- RM-11 Townhouses & apartments RM-11 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Vancouver?
- Property tax
- $3.36 per $1,000 of assessed value
Zoning rules · RM-11 · Multiple Dwelling District (RM-11)
Encourage 4-storey T-shaped apartments with varied unit sizes and tenures incl. family units; townhouses/triplexes only on locked-in lots (s.1.1).
- Max floor area
- 3,404 ft² (316 m²), floor space ratio 1.70
- Max height
- 45 ft (13.7 m), 4 storeys
- Max building footprint
- 1,101 ft² (102 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 3.7 m, side 2.1 m, rear 6.1 m
- Homes
- No unit cap stated; unit mix: 25% 3-bed (FSR <= 1.20) or 25% 2-bed + 10% 3-bed (s.2.2.2-3).
Zoning and Development By-law No. 3575 (district schedules consolidated to 2026-06; RT-1, RT-2, RT-4/4A, RT-8, RT-10, RM-2, RM-3, FM-1 headers read May 2026; RM-6 February 2026) · s.1.1, 2.1, 2.2.2-2.2.3, 3.1.1.1, 3.1.2.1-3.1.2.14, 3.2-3.5. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
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