Township of Langley zoning bylaw, section 908
Zone CD-8: Comprehensive Development Zone CD-8
A zone for one strata development of up to 73 houses, at most 2 storeys high.
1 lots and 1 strata properties carry this zone in the Township of Langley lot records.
How many homes
- The bylaw limits the whole CD-8 zone to 73 homes, as houses in one strata development, and gives no count for one lot. (section 908.1 3) and 908.3)
- A house (section 908.1 3))
- A secondary suite (a second home inside the house) (section 102)
The rules of zone CD-8
What the zone allows
- Buildings and uses that serve a main use on the same lot (accessory buildings and uses). (section 908.1 1))
- Home businesses, following Section 104.3. (section 908.1 2))
- Houses (single family dwellings) that are part of one planned strata development. (section 908.1 3))
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 908.8)
- New lots made by subdivision must be at least 2 ha (4.94 acres). (section 110.1)
How much of the lot buildings may cover
- Buildings and structures may cover at most 40% of the lot. (section 908.4)
Floor area and density
- At most 73 homes in the zone. (section 908.3)
Height
- Building height is set in the development permit, and may be at most 2 storeys for residential buildings. (section 908.6)
- 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 908.5)
- 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 908.7)
- 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))
- 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
- A secondary suite is a second home inside a house. It must meet the BC Building Code and may have at most 120 m² (1,292 sq ft) of floor area. (section 102)
- Under the bylaw's definition, a house may include one secondary suite. (section 102)
- A home business may not be run inside a secondary suite. (section 104.3 a))
Other rules
- Amenity areas (landscaped open space the residents can use) must be provided as the development permit sets out. (section 908.2 and 102)
- Landscaping, screens and fences are set in the development permit. (section 908.9)
- 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 908.10)
- 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 zone CD-8
What is zone CD-8 in the Township of Langley?
CD-8 is the Comprehensive Development Zone CD-8 in the Township of Langley zoning bylaw (section 908). A zone for one strata development of up to 73 houses, at most 2 storeys high.
How many homes can I build in zone CD-8?
The bylaw limits the whole CD-8 zone to 73 homes, as houses in one strata development, and gives no count for one lot.
How tall can I build in zone CD-8?
Building height is set in the development permit, and may be at most 2 storeys for residential buildings. 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.
Are secondary suites allowed in zone CD-8?
A secondary suite is a second home inside a house. It must meet the BC Building Code and may have at most 120 m² (1,292 sq ft) of floor area. Under the bylaw's definition, a house may include one secondary suite.
How many lots are zoned CD-8?
The Township of Langley lot records list 1 lots and 1 strata properties in zone CD-8, on 1 streets.
Streets with lots in zone CD-8
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