RM2 Zoning in Peachland - Multi-Unit Infill Residential
RM2: Multi-Unit Infill Residential is a residential zoning district in the District of Peachland. To provide a zone for multiple-unit residential and compatible uses on serviced urban lots 800 m² or larger in size.
On a typical RM2-zoned lot you can expect up to 4 dwelling units, a maximum height of 10 m, and site coverage up to 40%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.
Intent of the RM2 district
To provide a zone for multiple-unit residential and compatible uses on serviced urban lots 800 m² or larger in size.
RM2 at a glance
| Max dwelling units | 4 |
|---|---|
| Max height | 10 m |
| Site coverage | 40% |
| Zone category | Residential |
Density tiers in RM2
| Tier | Min lot area | Max units | FSR | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Unit Infill Residential | 800 m² | 4 | - | 10 m |
Permitted uses in RM2
- Single detached housing, duplex housing and townhouse housing
- secondary suites and garden suites in single detached or duplex housing only.
RM2 zoning FAQ
What is RM2 zoning in Peachland?
RM2 (Multi-Unit Infill Residential) is a residential zoning district in the District of Peachland. To provide a zone for multiple-unit residential and compatible uses on serviced urban lots 800 m² or larger in size.
What can you build on RM2-zoned land in Peachland?
Permitted uses in RM2 include Single detached housing, duplex housing and townhouse housing, secondary suites and garden suites in single detached or duplex housing only.. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.
How tall can a building be in RM2?
RM2 permits a maximum building height of 10 m. Height can be affected by view corridors, setbacks, and the specific form of development.
How many units are allowed in RM2 zoning?
RM2 allows up to 4 dwelling units on an eligible lot. Under the Province's Bill 44 Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing rules, most standard residential lots in Peachland now permit multiple units outright. The exact number depends on lot size and whether rental tenure is secured.
Other residential zones in Peachland
- R1 - Low Density Residential
- RM1 - Manufactured Home Park
- RM3 - Multi-Unit Residential Low Density and Cluster
- RM4 - Multi-Unit Residential Medium Density
- RR1 - Rural Residential
- RR2 - Country Residential
Look up a specific address in Peachland
Source: official Peachland zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated September 2026