Does your lot's frontage qualify for 5 or 6 units? Vancouver's real thresholds
Lot area alone does not decide whether a Vancouver lot reaches five or six units under R1-1. A second number, frontage, has to clear its own bar, and most standard 33-foot lots fall short of it before area is even a question.
Trent Praski · August 30, 2026 · 10 min
Vancouver's R1-1 zoning: a plain-language guide for homeowners
Vancouver folded most of its single-family neighbourhoods into one zone: R1-1. Here's what it permits, what "Residential Inclusive" really means, and how the rental option changes the math.
Trent Praski · July 1, 2026 · 10 min
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