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19936 77 Ave: zoning and what you can build

19936 77 Ave is a 11,601 m² (124,874 sq ft), 2.87 acres lot in Willoughby, Township of Langley. It is zoned CD-178 (Comprehensive development). The zone allows at most 62 homes on Lot 1. On Lots 2 and 3 the number of homes is set by floor area: the floor space ratio may be at most 2.5 on Lot 2 and 2.2 on Lot 3. These are limits for each part of the zone, so no count for one lot is given here. Sources: Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, Section 900 Comprehensive Development Zones, section 1078, and Township of Langley lot records downloaded October 28, 2026.

Homes allowed

No fixed number for one lot

The zone allows at most 62 homes on Lot 1. On Lots 2 and 3 the number of homes is set by floor area: the floor space ratio may be at most 2.5 on Lot 2 and 2.2 on Lot 3. These are limits for each part of the zone, so no count for one lot is given here.

Zone

CD-178

Comprehensive Development Zone CD-178

Lot size

11,601 m² (124,874 sq ft), 2.87 acres

Measured from the lot outline in the public map data.

Home count: Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, Section 900 Comprehensive Development Zones, section 1078.2.

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Lot outline from the public lot map data, to scale, north up.

What the public records say about this lot

Municipality
Township of Langley
Community plan area
Willoughby
Neighbourhood
Latimer
Lot size (measured from the lot outline)
11,601 m² (124,874 sq ft), 2.87 acres
Lot size the Township records (not verified)
2.866 acres
Parcel ID (PID)
032-226-373
Legal description
LT 3, SEC 22, TWP 8, NWD, PL EPP110208
Plan number
EPP110208
Sewer service (Township records)
Yes
Water service (Township records)
Yes
Agricultural Land Reserve
Outside the reserve
Heritage
No heritage status recorded
Development permit area
Yes, the Township flags this lot
Urban containment boundary (Metro Vancouver)
Inside

Zone CD-178

What zone CD-178 allows

A housing zone on three lots: townhouses on Lot 1 (at most 62 homes) and apartments on Lots 2 and 3, set by floor space ratio. Apartments may be up to 6 storeys and townhouses up to 3 storeys.

  • Townhouses (section 1078.2)
  • Apartments (section 1078.2)
  • A secondary suite (a second home inside the house) (section 102)

What the zone allows

  • Buildings and uses that serve a main use on the same lot (accessory buildings and uses). (section 1078.1 1))
  • Home businesses, following Section 104.3. (section 1078.1 2))
  • Townhouses: at least 3 homes side by side, joined by shared walls. In a comprehensive development that needs a development permit, a block may have 2 homes and may be combined with houses. They follow Section 1078.2. (section 1078.1 3) and 102)
  • Apartments: buildings with at least 3 homes, each the permanent home of one family. Each apartment may have one lock-off unit. They follow Section 1078.2. (section 1078.1 4) and 102)

Lot size for new lots

  • New lots made by subdivision must follow Section 110 of this bylaw and the Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw 2019 No. 5382. (section 1078.6)
  • New lots made by subdivision must be at least 8,000 m² (86,111 sq ft). (section 110.1)

How much of the lot buildings may cover

  • Buildings and structures may cover at most 35% of Lot 1, 45% of Lot 2 and 42% of Lot 3. The lots are shown in Section 1078.10. (section 1078.3)

Floor area and density

  • Lot 1: at most 62 homes. Lot 2: floor space ratio (total floor area divided by lot area) at most 2.5. Lot 3: floor space ratio at most 2.2. (section 1078.2 table)
  • When the floor space ratio is worked out, parking inside the building or underground and indoor age-friendly amenity areas do not count as floor area, and land that a community or neighbourhood plan marks as not able to be built on does not count as lot area. (section 102)

Height

  • Building height is set in the development permit. Apartment buildings may be at most 6 storeys high, and townhouse buildings at most 3 storeys. (section 1078.5)
  • Accessory buildings may be at most 3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) high and 1 storey, whichever is lower. (section 1078.5)
  • Inside the Fort Langley area shown on the map in Section 104.5 3), buildings may be at most 9 m (29 ft 6 in) high and at most 2 storeys, with no room above the second storey. (section 104.5 2))

Distance from the property lines

  • The distances buildings must keep from property lines are set in the development permit, a permit from the Township that sets the design of the project. (section 1078.4)
  • A heat pump or air conditioner may not be placed on a wall facing a side property line, or inside the required side distance, unless that side faces a side street or lane. It must be at least 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) from every property line. (section 104.4 12))

Parking

  • Parking and loading spaces must follow Section 107 of the bylaw. (section 1078.8)
  • Townhouses need 2 parking spaces for each main home, 1 space for each secondary suite, and 1 visitor space for every 5 homes. One space for each main home needs an electric car charging outlet. (section 107.3 a) ii) and note (1))
  • Where spaces are in tandem (one car parked behind another), the rate is 2.3 spaces per home, and at most 40% of the homes in a townhouse development may have tandem spaces. (section 107.3 a) ii))
  • Apartments need 1 parking space for each studio and 1.5 spaces for each home with one or more bedrooms, plus 0.5 spaces for each lock-off unit. Another 10% of the required apartment spaces must be for visitors. One space for each main home needs an electric car charging outlet. (section 107.3 a) iii) and note (1))
  • For parking, a studio is an apartment of at most 45 m² (484 sq ft) with no walls between the living, dining and kitchen areas and the sleeping area. (section 107.3 a) iii))
  • Parking for one-bedroom apartments may be cut by 15% when the lot is within 400 m (1,312 ft) of one of these corners: 86 Avenue and 202 Street (Carvolth Exchange), or 200 Street at 84, 80, 76, 72 or 64 Avenue. Visitor and accessible spaces are not cut. (section 107.1 4))
  • An apartment building with 50 to 199 homes needs 1 Class A loading space (at least 7 m (23 ft) long, 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) wide and 3 m (9 ft 10 in) of clear height). With 200 to 299 homes it also needs 1 Class B space (at least 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in) long, 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) wide and 4.3 m (14 ft 1 in) of clear height). (section 107.7 1) and 107.8 1))
  • In a residential comprehensive development zone, up to 20% of the required visitor spaces may be small car spaces, if each one is set at a right angle to the aisle, is at least 2.44 m (8 ft) by 4.88 m (16 ft), and has a sign saying it is for small cars only. (section 107.5 7))
  • Lots in the Willowbrook Transit-Oriented Area need no parking spaces for homes, except spaces for people with disabilities. Any spaces built there for homes must have electric car charging outlets. (section 107.1 3))
  • When the parking count comes out with a part of 0.5 or more, it is rounded up to the next whole space. (section 107.2 4))

Secondary suites

  • Each townhouse home may include one secondary suite, a second home inside the unit of at most 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). (section 102)
  • Each apartment may have one lock-off unit: a small home of at most 45 m² (484 sq ft) attached to the larger apartment through a connecting door or hallway. It may not be sold or stratified apart from the main apartment. (section 102)
  • A lock-off unit must be able to be locked off from the main apartment, have a living space at least 4 m (13 ft 1 in) wide and 4 m (13 ft 1 in) long, a sink, a stove or other cooking heat source, a fridge, and at least 3.7 m² (40 sq ft) of closet space. (section 104.20)
  • A home business may not be run inside a secondary suite. (section 104.3 a))

Other rules

  • Homes are allowed only where the plan in Section 1078.10 shows them. That plan marks Lot 1 for townhouses and Lots 2 and 3 for apartments. (section 1078.2 and 1078.10)
  • Landscaping, screens and fences must follow Section 111 of the bylaw. (section 1078.7)
  • A development with more than 4 townhouse, apartment or seniors' housing homes needs age-friendly amenity areas (shared indoor or outdoor space for the residents' cultural, social and recreation activities): at least 6 m² (65 sq ft) for each of the first 186 homes and 4 m² (43 sq ft) for each home after that. Each area must be at least 70 m² (753 sq ft), and at most half of the required area may be indoors. (section 1078.9, 111.5 1), 2) a) and 6), and 102)
  • In a residential comprehensive development zone, all home businesses on a lot may use at most 25 m² (269 sq ft) of floor space in total. Everyone who runs the home business must live in that home, and the business may only be an office run mainly by phone, computer or other communication equipment. (section 104.3 f) v), g) iv) and l))

Source: Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, Section 900 Comprehensive Development Zones. Section numbers are the bylaw's own.

Every lot in zone CD-178

Questions about 19936 77 Ave

What is the zoning of 19936 77 Ave?

19936 77 Ave is zoned CD-178 (Comprehensive Development Zone CD-178) in the Township of Langley. A housing zone on three lots: townhouses on Lot 1 (at most 62 homes) and apartments on Lots 2 and 3, set by floor space ratio. Apartments may be up to 6 storeys and townhouses up to 3 storeys.

How many homes can I build at 19936 77 Ave?

No fixed number for one lot. The zone allows at most 62 homes on Lot 1. On Lots 2 and 3 the number of homes is set by floor area: the floor space ratio may be at most 2.5 on Lot 2 and 2.2 on Lot 3. These are limits for each part of the zone, so no count for one lot is given here.

Can I add a secondary suite at 19936 77 Ave?

Each townhouse home may include one secondary suite, a second home inside the unit of at most 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). Each apartment may have one lock-off unit: a small home of at most 45 m² (484 sq ft) attached to the larger apartment through a connecting door or hallway. It may not be sold or stratified apart from the main apartment. A lock-off unit must be able to be locked off from the main apartment, have a living space at least 4 m (13 ft 1 in) wide and 4 m (13 ft 1 in) long, a sink, a stove or other cooking heat source, a fridge, and at least 3.7 m² (40 sq ft) of closet space.

How tall can a house be at 19936 77 Ave?

Building height is set in the development permit. Apartment buildings may be at most 6 storeys high, and townhouse buildings at most 3 storeys. Accessory buildings may be at most 3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) high and 1 storey, whichever is lower.

How big is the lot at 19936 77 Ave?

The lot outline in the Township of Langley map data measures 11,601 m² (124,874 sq ft), 2.87 acres. The Township's own record lists 2.866 acres, a figure it marks as not verified. A survey gives the legal figure.

Is 19936 77 Ave in the Agricultural Land Reserve?

No. Township of Langley records place 19936 77 Ave outside the Agricultural Land Reserve.

Is 19936 77 Ave on Township sewer and water?

Yes. Township records show sewer and water service on 19936 77 Ave.

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Lot facts come from Township 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 Township of Langley before you buy or build. This page gives general information from public records. Only the Township of Langley can approve a plan or a permit.

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