3838 Albert St
Burnaby · PID 025-957-571
What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 6 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
- 3838 Albert St
- City
- Burnaby
- PID
- 025-957-571
- Lot size
- 1,703 m² · 18,331 ft²
- Zone
- R2 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R2 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Burnaby?
- Property tax
- $3.28 per $1,000 of assessed value
• Near a frequent bus stop
Zoning rules · R2 · Townhouse District
Ground-oriented townhouse and rowhouse forms of up to 4 storeys that can sensitively integrate with lower-density housing, with limited neighbourhood-serving commercial uses (s.1.2.1).
- Floor area
- No floor-area ratio: size is set by height, setbacks and coverage
- Setbacks
- front 3.0 m, side 1.2 m, rear 3.0 m, flanking side 3.0 m
- Homes
- No unit cap in the bylaw; townhouse/rowhouse up to 4 storeys
Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 2026, Bylaw No. 14815 (adopted 2026-06-09, in force 2026-07-01; unofficial consolidation posted 2026-07, no consolidation date stated). Replaces Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 1965 (No. 4742). · Part 3 s.1.2 (1.2.1-1.2.5); Part 4 s.1.2.1, 2.2.1, 3.2.2. 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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