Walnut Grove, Township of Langley
8888 216 St: zoning and what you can build
8888 216 St is a strata property in Walnut Grove, Township of Langley, with 124 units on shared land. It is zoned CD-21 (Comprehensive development). Sources: Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, Section 900 Comprehensive Development Zones, section 921, and Township of Langley lot records downloaded October 28, 2026.
Homes allowed
This is a strata property: the land is shared by the owners of its 124 units, so a count of new homes does not apply to one unit.
Zone
CD-21
Comprehensive Development Zone CD-21
Lot size
Shared strata land
What the public records say about this lot
- Municipality
- Township of Langley
- Community plan area
- Walnut Grove
- Strata units
- 124
- Plan number
- LMS3865
- Other addresses on this lot
- 8878 216 St, 8862 216 St, 8882 216 St, 8838 216 St, 8850 216 St, 8870 216 St, 8832 216 St, 8910 216 St, 8906 216 St, 8908 216 St, 8858 216 St, 8896 216 St and 5 more
- 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-21
What zone CD-21 allows
A small-lot housing zone of bare land strata lots at up to 29.7 homes per hectare. Each lot may have one small-scale multi-unit housing development (up to 4 homes), and joined homes are allowed on lots next to an RU-10 zone.
- Small-scale multi-unit housing (3 or 4 homes on one lot) (section 921.2 1))
What the zone allows
- Buildings and uses that serve a main use on the same lot (accessory buildings and uses). (section 921.1 1))
- Home businesses, following Section 104.3. (section 921.1 2))
- Homes, following Section 921.2: one small-scale multi-unit housing development on one lot, and attached homes on bare land strata lots next to an RU-10 zone, as the development permit sets out. (section 921.1 3) and 921.2)
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 921.9)
- Bare land strata lots (strata lots that are pieces of land with their own boundaries) must be at least 226 m² (2,433 sq ft) when not next to an RU-10 zone, and at least 285 m² (3,068 sq ft) when next to an RU-10 zone. (section 110.1 and notes (5) and (6))
How much of the lot buildings may cover
- Buildings and structures may cover at most 50% of the lot. Covered porches are left out of the count. (section 921.4)
Floor area and density
- At most 29.7 homes per hectare (12 per acre) of gross site area on the whole CD-21 site. This may be passed where a house is replaced with small-scale multi-unit housing, with at most one such development on one lot. (section 921.3 1) and 2))
Height
- Main buildings may be at most 2.5 storeys high. (section 921.7 1))
- Accessory buildings may be at most 3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) high and 1 storey, whichever is lower. (section 921.7 2))
- Hoop or arch buildings with a curved roof that comes down to form the walls may be at most 2 m (6 ft 7 in) high. (section 921.7 3))
- 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
- Siting is also set in the development permit. (section 921.5 1))
- Main buildings must sit at least 5 m (16 ft 5 in) from the front property line and 5 m (16 ft 5 in) from the rear property line, or 15 m (49 ft 3 in) where the rear property line is next to an RU-10 zone, and at least 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) from a side street. (section 921.5 2) a), b) and d))
- Main buildings must sit at least 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) from each side property line. On lots next to an RU-10 zone, one side may be 0 m (0 in) for a joined home. An attached garage or carport in the side yard may be as close as 0.45 m (1 ft 6 in). (section 921.5 2) c))
- On a corner lot, no part of a building, structure or fence higher than 1 m (3 ft 3 in) may stand inside the triangle formed by joining two points 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) from the corner along each property line that meets the intersection. (section 921.5 2) e))
- Accessory buildings must sit at least 5 m (16 ft 5 in) from the front property line, 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) from the rear property line (or 15 m (49 ft 3 in) next to an RU-10 zone), 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) from each side property line and 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) from a side street. (section 921.5 3))
- Covered porches or verandahs that stick out from the front or side street face of a building may come up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) closer to that property line than the required distance, outside the corner triangle. (section 921.6)
- 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 921.8)
- Each home needs 1 parking space on the lot, and every lot needs at least 2 spaces. This rate covers houses, duplexes, mobile homes and small-scale multi-unit housing. (section 107.3 a) i))
- For each main home, one of the required spaces needs a power outlet beside it that can charge an electric car at Level 2 or faster. (section 107.3 a) i) and note (1))
- 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))
- On a corner lot with small-scale multi-unit housing of at least 3 homes, up to 2 more driveways may come in from the side property line, if that side street is a local street or lane and all driveways on the lot add up to no more than 12 m (39 ft 4 in) wide. (section 107.6 4))
- 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))
Other rules
- Landscaping, screens and fences are set in the development permit. (section 921.10)
- Every application for this zone must come with an application for a development permit, a permit from the Township that sets the design of the project. (section 921.11)
- 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.
Questions about 8888 216 St
What is the zoning of 8888 216 St?
8888 216 St is zoned CD-21 (Comprehensive Development Zone CD-21) in the Township of Langley. A small-lot housing zone of bare land strata lots at up to 29.7 homes per hectare. Each lot may have one small-scale multi-unit housing development (up to 4 homes), and joined homes are allowed on lots next to an RU-10 zone.
How tall can a house be at 8888 216 St?
Main buildings may be at most 2.5 storeys high. Accessory buildings may be at most 3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) high and 1 storey, whichever is lower.
Is 8888 216 St in the Agricultural Land Reserve?
No. Township of Langley records place 8888 216 St outside the Agricultural Land Reserve.
Other lots on 216 St
- 8618 216 St RU-1
- 8646 216 St RU-1
- 8662 216 St RU-1
- 8736 216 St P-1
- 8814 216 St CD-24
- 8817 216 St CD-30
- 8863 216 St RM-2
- 8888 216 St P-4
- 8896 216 St CD-87
- 9025 216 St RM-1
- 9126 216 St SR-2
- 9174 216 St R-CL
- 9178 216 St R-CL
- 9180 216 St SR-2
- 9182 216 St R-CL
- 9186 216 St R-CL
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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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