R1-1 Zoning in VancouverResidential Inclusive District

Plain-English overview of R1-1 zoning in Vancouver, with official references. Always verify site-specific rules using the official map and schedule/bylaw.

What R1-1 zoning means

Residential zoning often focused on low-density neighbourhood character. Verify specifics in the district schedule.

What to verify for a specific property

  • Exact district schedule and any site-specific conditions
  • Overlays or policies that may apply (e.g., heritage, DP areas)
  • Permitted uses and approvals required (outright vs conditional)
  • Density, height, setbacks, parking/loading requirements

Official references

FAQ

Is this page an official source?

No — it’s informational. Always verify details using the city’s zoning map and the official schedule/bylaw.

Why do rules differ within the same code family?

Each district schedule can have different permitted uses and conditions. Use the specific schedule for your code.

How do I confirm what applies to my property?

Confirm the zoning code on the official map, then review the schedule and any overlays/policies that apply to the site.

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