855 Thurlow St
Vancouver · PID 002-445-956
What BC law allows here
This lot is in a transit-oriented area: BC law lets the city approve buildings up to 8 storeys here.
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
- 855 Thurlow St
- City
- Vancouver
- PID
- 002-445-956
- Lot size
- 402 m² · 4,327 ft²
- Zone
- RM-5B Townhouses & apartments RM-5B rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Vancouver?
- Property tax
- $3.36 per $1,000 of assessed value
• On a heritage register (Vancouver Heritage Register: N/A): changes usually need heritage review
• Near a frequent bus stop
Zoning rules · RM-5B · Multiple Dwelling District (RM-5B, West End)
Enable a variety of residential forms incl. towers and infill townhouses with compatible retail/office/service uses, encouraging family-suited housing (s.1.1).
- Max floor area
- 11,899 ft² (1,106 m²), floor space ratio 2.75
- Max height
- 190 ft (58.0 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,164 ft² (201 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 3.7 m, side 2.1 m, rear 2.1 m, flanking side 3.0 m
- Homes
- No unit cap stated.
Zoning and Development By-law No. 3575 (district schedules consolidated to 2026-06; RT-1, RT-2, RT-4/4A, RT-8, RT-10, RM-2, RM-3, FM-1 headers read May 2026; RM-6 February 2026) · s.1.1, 2.1, 3.1.1.2, 3.1.2.1-3.1.2.11, 3.2, 4.1.2, 5.1, 5.3, 5.4. 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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