5291 Cantrell Rd
Richmond · PID 004-095-928
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
Google Street View from the street in front of the lot; drag to look around. Photos may be a few years old. Imagery © Google.
Aerial view
Satellite photo, the pin marks the lot. Imagery © Google.
Google Map
Lot facts
- Address
- 5291 Cantrell Rd
- City
- Richmond
- PID
- 004-095-928
- Lot size
- 821 m² · 8,837 ft²
- Zone
- RSM/L Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RSM/L rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Richmond?
- Property tax
- $3.54 per $1,000 of assessed value
• Near a frequent bus stop
Zoning rules · RSM/L · Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (RSM/L)
Small-scale multi-unit housing, with a density bonus for six-unit development to support affordable housing; sub-zones differ in subdivision standards (s.8.19.1).
- Max floor area
- 5,012 ft² (466 m²), floor space ratio 0.57
- Max height
- 33 ft (10.0 m), 2.5 storeys
- Max building footprint
- 3,977 ft² (369 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 6.0 m, side 1.8 m, rear 6.0 m, flanking side 3.0 m
- Homes
- 3 on lots <= 280 m2; 4 on larger lots; 6 on lots > 281 m2 within 400 m of a prescribed bus stop if the owner pays into the affordable housing reserve (s.5.15) or provides one affordable rental unit under a housing agreement (s.8.19.5.1-2). Secondary suites allowed (one per unit).
Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 (adopted 2009-11-16; office consolidation Jul 29, 2026; residential sections amended to Bylaw 10760, 2026-06-08) · s.8.19.1-8.19.12, 4.3A, 4.18.5, 5.4, 5.15. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
The map shows this lot's true shape and buildable area, slope, sun and shadow, walking distances, schools, hazards, rents and building permits nearby.
Nearby lots
- 5000 Francis Rd 587 m² · RSM/L
- 5091 Francis Rd 566 m² · RSM/M
- 5200 Cantrell Rd 1,081 m² · RSM/L
- 5271 Francis Rd 429 m² · RSM/L
- 5328 Cantrell Rd 902 m² · RSM/L
- 5371 Calderwood Cres 735 m² · RSM/L
- 5440 Cantrell Rd 920 m² · RSM/L
- 5571 Calderwood Cres 731 m² · RSM/L
- 8500 Railway Ave 715 m² · RSM/L
- 8599 Calder Rd 672 m² · RSM/L
- 8651 Calder Rd 900 m² · RSM/L
- 8686 Railway Ave 360 m² · RSM/S