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Lot 000-000-639

Nanaimo · PID 000-000-639

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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).

Lot facts

Address
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City
Nanaimo
PID
000-000-639
Lot size
620 m² · 6,674 ft²
Zone
R14 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R14 rules
Homes guide
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Property tax
$7.31 per $1,000 of assessed value

Zoning rules · R14 · Old City Low Density (Fourplex) Residential Zone

Residential rehabilitation and small multiple family redevelopment consistent with Old City character; the SSMUH zone applied to about 550 Old City lots (s.7.1).

Floor area
No floor-area ratio: size is set by height, setbacks and coverage
Max height
25 ft (7.75 m)
Max building footprint
2,669 ft² (248 m²)
Setbacks
front 3.0 m, side 1.5 m, rear 7.5 m, flanking side 2.5 m
Homes
Up to 4 dwelling units (s.7.3.1); a 5th where a pre-1975 house is kept and converted (s.7.3.1.1); suites only with no more than 2 principal units

City of Nanaimo Zoning Bylaw 2011 No. 4500 (consolidated version dated 2026-03-23; last amendment in table 4500.213 adopted 2026-03-23) · Part 7 (s.7.1-7.6) for R14; s.6.15. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.

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