The six-unit transit rule is narrower than it sounds. Here is where it actually applies.
Every summary of BC's housing rules says six units near frequent transit. Read the cities' own pages and the picture changes. Coquitlam says no stop in the city currently qualifies. Delta ties it to one corridor.
Trent Praski · October 7, 2026 · 9 min
Frequent transit areas: how transit unlocks more homes on your lot
Being within 400 metres of a prescribed bus stop can raise the homes your lot is allowed to hold from four to six under BC's housing rules. Here is what "frequent transit" precisely means, where the transit-oriented tier goes even further, and how to tell if your lot qualifies.
Trent Praski · July 19, 2026 · 8 min
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