RU-4 Zoning in Township of Langley - Rural Floodplain

RU-4: Rural Floodplain is a residential zoning district in the Township of Langley.

On a typical RU-4-zoned lot you can expect a maximum height of 9 m (2 storeys) and site coverage up to 33%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.

RU-4 at a glance

Max height9 m
Max storeys (by right)2
Site coverage33%
Zone categoryResidential

Density tiers in RU-4

TierMin lot areaMax unitsBase FSRBonus FSRMax height
RURAL FLOODPLAIN ZONE RU-480000 m²---9 m

Permitted uses in RU-4

RU-4 zoning FAQ

What is RU-4 zoning in Township of Langley?

RU-4 (Rural Floodplain) is a residential zoning district in the Township of Langley.

What can you build on RU-4-zoned land in Township of Langley?

Permitted uses in RU-4 include all uses permitted in the Rural Zone RU-1, marina class "B". Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.

How tall can a building be in RU-4?

RU-4 permits a maximum building height of 9 m, generally about 2 storeys. Height can be affected by view corridors, setbacks, and the specific form of development.

Other residential zones in Township of Langley

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Source: official Township of Langley zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated October 2026