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616 Fourth Ave

New Westminster · PID 013-409-981

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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).

Lot facts

Address
616 Fourth Ave
City
New Westminster
PID
013-409-981
Lot size
647 m² · 6,964 ft²
Zone
RS-2 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RS-2 rules
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Property tax
$4.79 per $1,000 of assessed value

• Near a frequent bus stop

Zoning rules · RS-2 · Single Detached Residential District (RS-2)

Allow single detached dwellings and secondary suites in residential neighbourhoods (s.311.1).

Max floor area
3,482 ft² (324 m²), floor space ratio 0.50
Max height
25 ft (7.62 m)
Max building footprint
2,437 ft² (226 m²)
Setbacks
front 5.79 m, side 1.52 m, rear 7.62 m
Homes
2 (house + secondary suite); no detached accessory dwelling unit (s.311.2(a))

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.311.1-311.2 (RS-1 rules apply, s.310). Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.

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