315 Oliver St
New Westminster · PID 011-063-181
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
- 315 Oliver St
- City
- New Westminster
- PID
- 011-063-181
- Lot size
- 435 m² · 4,682 ft²
- Zone
- RS-4 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RS-4 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in New Westminster?
- Property tax
- $4.79 per $1,000 of assessed value
• No city sanitary sewer or water main found within about 50 m: check servicing with the city
Zoning rules · RS-4 · Single Detached Residential District (Queen's Park)
Support the Queen's Park Heritage Conservation Area with extra density for lots with Queen's Park Advanced Category Houses; allows houses, suites and detached accessory dwellings (s.313).
- Max floor area
- 2,341 ft² (218 m²), floor space ratio 0.50
- Max height
- 25 ft (7.62 m)
- Max building footprint
- 1,639 ft² (152 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 5.79 m, side 1.52 m, rear 7.62 m
- Homes
- 3 (house + secondary suite + detached accessory dwelling unit) (s.310.8-310.10)
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.313.1-313.2 (RS-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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