{"title":"RSE zone in District of North Vancouver: Single-Family Residential Edgemont","code":"RSE","slug":"rse","name":"Single-Family Residential Edgemont","group":"Residential","section":"515","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Development regulations unique to the Edgemont Neighbourhood.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Development regulations unique to the Edgemont Neighbourhood.","quotes":["The intent of the RSE Zone is to establish development regulations unique to the Edgemont","Neighbourhood as identified on Map 515."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["One single-family residential building"],"quotes":["One single-family residential building"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home occupations","Accommodation of not more than two boarders or lodgers","Secondary suite (one per lot)","Bed and breakfast business","Buildings and structures accessory to the single-family building","Coach house (one per lot; not outside the Urban Containment Boundary)","Short-term rental accommodation"],"quotes":["home occupations;","accommodation of not more than two boarders or lodgers in a","secondary suites subject to the following regulations:","only one secondary suite dwelling unit is permitted on a single-family","bed and breakfast business subject to the regulations contained in Section","buildings and structures accessory to Subsection 501.1(a); and","coach houses subject to the following conditions:","a) coach houses are not permitted outside the Urban Containment Boundary","d) only one coach house is permitted on a single-family residential lot;","short-term rental accommodation subject to the regulations contained in"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"743.2 m² (for lots created by subdivision; from the bylaw subdivision table)","quotes":["RSE 743.2 18.3 35 21.33"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18.3 m (for lots created by subdivision; from the bylaw subdivision table)","quotes":["RSE 743.2 18.3 35 21.33"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"35% (including parking and accessory structures)","quotes":["Building Coverage (including parking and 35%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 0.35 + 32.5 m² for all lots","quotes":["(a) for all lots 0.35 + 32.5m² (350 sq.ft.)"]},"max_height":{"value":"Flat roof or roof under 3 in 12: 6.1 m (20 ft); 3 in 12 or greater 7 m (23 ft); 4½ in 12 or greater 7.62 m (25 ft); 6 in 12 or greater 7.92 m (26 ft). Eave height at most 4.9 m (16 ft) at the minimum 6 ft side setback, increasing at 45 degrees to a maximum of 6.71 m (22 ft).","quotes":["(a) Flat roof or 6.1m (20 ft.)","(b) 3 in 12 slope or 7m (23 ft.)","(c) 4½ in 12 roof 7.62m (25 ft.)","(d) 6 in 12 roof slope 7.92m (26 ft.)","Shall not exceed 4.9m (16","maximum eave of 6.71m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Other accessory buildings: flat roof 3.66 m (12 ft); roof slope 3 in 12 or greater 4.57 m (15 ft). Parking structures in required yards: flat roof 3.66 m (12 ft); roof slope 4 in 12 or greater 4.57 m (15 ft).","quotes":["(c) flat roof 3.66m (12ft)","(d) 3 in 12 slope or greater 4.57m (15ft)","(a) Flat roof 3.66m (12 ft.)","(b) Slope of 4 in 12 or greater 4.57m (15 ft.)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.62 m (25 ft)","quotes":["(a) front and rear each 7.62m (25 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.62 m (25 ft)","quotes":["(a) front and rear each 7.62m (25 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.83 m (6 ft); combined side yards at least 20% of lot width","quotes":["(c) side 1.83m (6 ft.) minimum","(d) combined sideyards 20% of lot width minimum"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"10% of lot width + 3 m (10 ft), but the building need not be less than 7.32 m (24 ft) in width","quotes":["(e) flanking street 10% of lot width + 3m (10 ft.) but in any","be less than 7.32m (24 ft.) in width"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Parking structures: from a street 6.1 m (20 ft) straight-in entry or 4.57 m (15 ft) side entry; from other detached buildings 1.52 m (5 ft); from neighbouring lot 1.22 m (4 ft) to the rear of the dwelling or 1.8 m (6 ft) elsewhere. Other accessory buildings: from a street 4.57 m (15 ft); from other buildings 1.52 m (5 ft); from neighbouring lot 1.22 m (4 ft).","quotes":["a) from a lot line facing a street 6.1m (20ft) for straight-in entry access or","4.57m (15ft) for side entry access minimum","c) in the case of detached parking 1.52m (5ft) minimum","dwelling or 1.8m (6 ft.) when located anywhere","(a) from a lot line which abuts a 4.57 m (15 ft) minimum","(b) from any other buildings or 1.52m (5ft) minimum","(c) from a lot line abutting another lot 1.22m (4ft) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Combined front and rear setback at least 18.29 m (60 ft).","Maximum building depth 19.81 m (65 ft); maximum principal building size 325.15 m² (3500 sq ft).","Paving in the required front yard limited to 40% (straight-in or no parking structure) or 60% (side-entry parking structure).","Upper storey floor area may not exceed the greater of 75% of the largest storey below or 92.9 m²."],"quotes":["(b) combined front and rear 18.29m (60 ft.) minimum","Maximum Building Depth 19.81m (65 ft.)","Maximum Principal Building Size 325.15 m² (3500 sq.ft.)","(a) when straight-in entry parking 40% maximum coverage for combined total","(b) when side-entry parking structure 60% maximum coverage for combined total","(a) floor area not to exceed either 75% of the largest","or 92.9m² (1000 sq.ft.) whichever is"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of North Vancouver Zoning Bylaw, 1965 (Bylaw 3210), consolidated for convenience, document updated October 2026","url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; certified copies of the original bylaws prevail. The R1 and R2 zones (Section 525, Bylaw 8799) are listed in the consolidation's zone table but their regulations are published in a separate District document, so those two zones carry their own source_url. The zoning guide for Section 525 is saved after the main bylaw in text.txt. Comprehensive Development zones that are repealed, abandoned or defeated are not listed."},"source_url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf#page=767","place":{"path":"ca/bc/north-vancouver-district","name":"District of North Vancouver","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rse/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rse.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rse.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/index.json"}}