Burnaby Zoning Districts
All 102 zoning districts in Burnaby, BC — FSR, height, unit counts and permitted uses for each, sourced from the official zoning bylaw (updated August 2026).
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Agricultural zones
Business Centre zones
Commercial zones
- C1 — Neighbourhood Commercial
- C1f — Neighbourhood Commercial
- C2 — General Commercial
- C2a — Community Commercial
- C2c — Community Commercial
- C2f — Community Commercial
- C2h — Community Commercial
- C2i — Community Commercial
- C3 — General Commercial
- C3a — General Commercial
- C3b — General Commercial
- C3c — General Commercial
- C3d — General Commercial
- C3f — General Commercial
- C3g — General Commercial
- C3h — General Commercial
- C3i — General Commercial
- C4 — Service Commercial
- C4a — Service Commercial
- C4b — Service Commercial
- C4c — Service Commercial
- C4f — Service Commercial
- C4g — Service Commercial
- C5 — Tourist Commercial
- C6 — Gasoline Service Station
- C7 — Drive-In Restaurant
- C8 — Urban Village Commercial – Hastings
- C9 — Urban Village Commercial
- C9a — Urban Village Commercial
- CM1 — Interim Neighbourhood Commercial
- CM2 — Interim General Commercial
Comprehensive Development zones
- CD — Comprehensive Development District
Industrial zones
- E1 — Employment District
- I1 — Industrial District
- I1a — Industrial District
- M1 — Manufacturing District
- M2 — General Industrial District
- M3 — Heavy Industrial District
- M4 — Special Industrial
- M5 — Light Industrial District
- M6 — Truck Terminal District
- M7 — Marine District 2
- M8 — Advanced Technology Research District
Public & Institutional zones
- P1 — Parks, Open Spaces and Natural Areas
- P1a — Parks, Open Spaces and Natural Areas – Natural Areas Sub-District
- P2 — Institutional
- P2a — Institutional – School Sub-District
- P3 — Park and Public Use
- P4 — Cemetery
- P5 — Community Institutional
- P6 — Regional Institutional
- P7 — Special Institutional
- P8 — Parking District
- P9 — Marine District 1
- P10 — Recreational Vehicle Park
- P11 — SFU Neighbourhood District
- P11e — SFU Neighbourhood District
- P11e/r — SFU Neighbourhood District
- P11r — SFU Neighbourhood District
- P12 — Utility Corridor
- PM1 — Interim Parks
- PM1a — Interim Parks
- PM2 — Interim Institutional
Residential zones
- R1 — SSMUH – 5 to 6 Units (Frequent Transit Network Area only)
- R2 — Townhouse District
- R2r — Townhouse District – Rental
- R3 — Low-Rise Apartment 1
- R3r — Low-Rise Apartment 1 – Rental
- R4 — Low-Rise Apartment 2
- R4r — Low-Rise Apartment 2 – Rental
- R5 — Mid-Rise Apartment 1
- R6 — Mid-Rise Apartment 2
- R7 — High-Rise Apartment 1
- R8 — High-Rise Apartment 2
- RM1 — Legacy MF Residential – Low Density
- RM1r — Legacy MF Residential – Low Density
- RM2 — Legacy MF Residential – Low-Medium Density
- RM2r — Legacy MF Residential – Low-Medium Density
- RM2uv — Legacy MF Residential – Low-Medium Density
- RM3 — Legacy MF Residential – Medium Density
- RM3r — Legacy MF Residential – Medium Density
- RM3s — Legacy MF Residential – Medium Density
- RM3uv — Legacy MF Residential – Medium Density
- RM4 — Legacy MF Residential – Medium-High Density
- RM4r — Legacy MF Residential – Medium-High Density
- RM4s — Legacy MF Residential – Medium-High Density
- RM4uv-a — Legacy MF Residential – Medium-High Density
- RM5 — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM5r — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM5s — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM5uv-a — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM5uv-b — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM5uv-c — Legacy MF Residential – High Density
- RM6 — Hastings Village MF – 2.5 Storey
- RM6r — Hastings Village MF – 2.5 Storey
- RM7 — Hastings Village MF – 3.5 Storey
- RM7r — Hastings Village MF – 3.5 Storey