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5-8271 Francis Rd

Richmond · PID 026-617-391

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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).

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Lot facts

Address
5-8271 Francis Rd
City
Richmond
PID
026-617-391
Lot size
1,487 m² · 16,006 ft²
Zone
RTL3 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RTL3 rules
Homes guide
How many homes can I build in Richmond?
Property tax
$3.54 per $1,000 of assessed value

Zoning rules · RTL3 · Low Density Townhouses (RTL3)

Low density town housing (and single detached housing in RTL1) (s.8.6.1).

Max floor area
9,604 ft² (892 m²), floor space ratio 0.60
Max height
39 ft (12.0 m), 3 storeys
Max building footprint
6,402 ft² (595 m²)
Setbacks
front 6.0 m, side 3.0 m, rear 3.0 m, flanking side 6.0 m
Homes
No unit cap; limited by FAR (s.8.6.4)

Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 (adopted 2009-11-16; office consolidation Jul 29, 2026; residential sections amended to Bylaw 10760, 2026-06-08) · s.8.6, 4.4, 5.4. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.

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