City of Langley
5330 198A StZoning and what you can build
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What the zoning allows
A strata property
The land is shared by the owners of its 2 units.
Buildings may cover36%
What you can build
- 9 m (29 ft 6 in)
- Height limit
- 36%
- Largest share of the lot that buildings may cover
- 6 m (19 ft 8 in)
- Distance from the front property line
- 6 m (19 ft 8 in)
- Distance from the rear property line
- 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
- Distance from each side property line
- Allowed
- Secondary suite
- Allowed
- Coach house or backyard home
Your lot
- R1
- R1 Suburban Residential
- Nicomekl
- Area
- Not in the ALR
- Agricultural Land Reserve
- 2 units
- Strata property
These figures come from City of Langley Zoning Bylaw, 2025, No. 3300, section R1, 5. Lot Coverage; R1, 4. Maximum Height; R1, 7. Minimum Setbacks. Where the bylaw sets other figures for some lots or buildings, they are in the full rules of the zone, linked below.
5330 198A St is a strata property in the City of Langley, with 2 units on shared land. It is zoned R1 (Suburban residential). Sources: City of Langley Zoning Bylaw, 2025, No. 3300, section R1, and City of Langley lot records downloaded October 28, 2026.
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Zone R1
About zone R1
A zone for single detached houses and plex homes (duplex, triplex or fourplex buildings) on lots of 557 m² (5,995 sq ft) or more. Secondary suites, garden suites and carriage homes are also allowed.
The full text of zone R1 is on its own page, with the bylaw section beside every rule. It covers:
- What the zone allows (7)
- Lot size for new lots (2)
- How much of the lot buildings may cover (1)
- Floor area and density (2)
- Height (8)
- Distance from the property lines (12)
- Parking (7)
- Secondary suites (4)
- Coach houses and other backyard homes (6)
- Other rules (12)
Questions about 5330 198A St
What is the zoning of 5330 198A St?
5330 198A St is zoned R1 (R1 Suburban Residential) in the City of Langley. A zone for single detached houses and plex homes (duplex, triplex or fourplex buildings) on lots of 557 m² (5,995 sq ft) or more. Secondary suites, garden suites and carriage homes are also allowed.
Can I add a secondary suite at 5330 198A St?
A secondary suite is a second home inside a house, or inside one home of a plex home. Its floor area may be at most 100 m² (1,076 sq ft) and at most 40% of the building's gross floor area. The registered owner of the lot must live on the lot. The suite must fully meet the BC Building Code, be approved through a building permit and be listed in the City's secondary suite registry.
Can I build a coach house or backyard home at 5330 198A St?
A garden suite is a separate home behind the main house, at most one storey or 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in) high, whichever is lower. A carriage home is a separate home behind the main house, at most two storeys or 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in) high, whichever is lower. The registered owner of the lot must live on the lot.
How tall can a house be at 5330 198A St?
The main building may be up to 9 m (29 ft 6 in) high, or 9.8 m (32 ft 2 in) with a sloped roof on a three-storey building. A sloped roof has a pitch of 4 in 12 or steeper over at least 80% of the roof area seen from above.
Is 5330 198A St in the Agricultural Land Reserve?
No. City of Langley records place 5330 198A St outside the Agricultural Land Reserve.
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Lot facts come from City of Langley open data downloaded October 28, 2026, and the urban containment boundary from Metro Vancouver open data. Zone rules come from the zoning bylaw sections named beside each rule. Lot sizes are measured from the lot outlines in that data; a survey gives the legal figure. Bylaws change, so confirm with the City of Langley before you buy or build. This page gives general information from public records. Only the City of Langley can approve a plan or a permit.
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