21163 78b Ave
Langley Township · PID 028-030-885
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
- 21163 78b Ave
- City
- Langley Township
- PID
- 028-030-885
- Lot size
- 437 m² · 4,704 ft²
- Zone
- R-CL(B) Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R-CL(B) rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Langley Township?
- Assessed value (2026)
- $1,762,000 (land $991,000)
- Property tax
- about $6,370 a year
Zoning rules · R-CL(B) · Residential Compact Lot Zone R-CL(B)
Compact-lot single-family in Community/Neighbourhood Plan areas, now allowing small-scale multi-unit housing.
- Floor area
- No floor-area ratio: size is set by height, setbacks and coverage
- Max height
- 30 ft (9.0 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,352 ft² (218 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 2.5 m, side 1.2 m, rear 3.0 m, flanking side 2.5 m
- Homes
- 4 (small-scale multi-unit housing: up to 4 attached/detached units; 3 if lot <=280 m2; only inside Urban Containment Boundary, lot <4,050 m2, on municipal water+sewer, no arterial vehicle access, not in a TOA) - otherwise house + secondary suite OR house + 1 accessory dwelling unit; density per Community/Neighbourhood Plan
Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw 1987 No. 2500 (consolidated to 2026-07-27, last amendments #6091/#6129/#6136/#6144/#6246) · s.405 (front-loaded 315 m2 (corner 355), 12.6 m frontage, 25 m deep; rear-loaded 266 m2 (corner 352), 9.5 m, 28 m deep; Approving Officer may allow 249 m2/8.9 m); latest amendment #6020 (2024-11-18). 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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