R2 Zoning in City of Langley — Townhouse Residential
R2: Townhouse Residential is a residential zoning district in the City of Langley. Townhouse complexes and rowhouse buildings in the Ground Oriented Residential and Low Rise Residential OCP land uses.
On a typical R2-zoned lot you can expect an FSR of about 1.2, a maximum height of 11 m, and site coverage up to 45%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.
Intent of the R2 district
Townhouse complexes and rowhouse buildings in the Ground Oriented Residential and Low Rise Residential OCP land uses.
R2 at a glance
| Floor space ratio (FSR) | 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Max height | 11 m |
| Site coverage | 45% |
| Zone category | Residential |
Density tiers in R2
| Tier | Min lot area | Max units | FSR | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townhouse Residential | 1000 m² | — | 1.2 | 11 m |
Permitted uses in R2
- Multiple Unit Residential
- Seniors-Oriented Multiple Unit Residential
- Home Occupation
- Real Estate Sales Centre Office
- Corner Commercial uses where designated in the OCP
R2 zoning FAQ
What is R2 zoning in City of Langley?
R2 (Townhouse Residential) is a residential zoning district in the City of Langley. Townhouse complexes and rowhouse buildings in the Ground Oriented Residential and Low Rise Residential OCP land uses.
What can you build on R2-zoned land in City of Langley?
Permitted uses in R2 include Multiple Unit Residential, Seniors-Oriented Multiple Unit Residential, Home Occupation, Real Estate Sales Centre Office, Corner Commercial uses where designated in the OCP. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.
What is the FSR for R2 in City of Langley?
Floor Space Ratio (FSR) in R2 is about 1.2. ZoneScout calculates the maximum buildable floor area for your specific lot.
How tall can a building be in R2?
R2 permits a maximum building height of 11 m. Height can be affected by view corridors, setbacks, and the specific form of development.
Other residential zones in City of Langley
- R1 — Suburban Residential
- R3 — Low Rise Residential
- R3a — Conder Park Corner
- R4 — Mid Rise Residential
- R5 — High Rise Residential
- R5a — Langley Lions Seniors District
Look up a specific address in City of Langley
Source: official City of Langley zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated August 2026