256 5th St E
North Vancouver (City) · PID 015-127-168
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).
Lot facts
- Address
- 256 5th St E
- City
- North Vancouver (City)
- PID
- 015-127-168
- Lot size
- 650 m² · 6,997 ft²
- Zone
- RT-1 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RT-1 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in North Vancouver (City)?
- Property tax
- $3.48 per $1,000 of assessed value
Zoning rules · RT-1 · Two-Unit Residential 1
Duplexes or one-unit homes. Since Bylaw 9137 most former RT-1 lots are GO (14 lots in Block 170 went to MID); RT-1 remains mainly on heritage and other excluded lots.
- Max floor area
- 3,449 ft² (320 m²), floor space ratio 0.49
- Max height
- 33 ft (10.1 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,449 ft² (227 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 4.6 m, side 1.2 m, rear 8.0 m, flanking side 3.048 m
- Homes
- 2 (duplex) plus one accessory dwelling unit inside each unit (s.507(14)) = up to 4; or house + suite + coach house
Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700 (consolidated to 2026-03-02) · s.502, 506(2), 507(14), 509A, 514, 410, 412. 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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