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R2B zone, Brampton: Residential Extended Zone

Section 15.4 of the City of Brampton Zoning By-law 270-2004, as amended by 204-2010, 253-2021.

A residential zone for single detached and semi-detached houses on lots of at least 278 square metres and 9 metres wide per dwelling unit, with a place of worship also allowed.

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What the R2B zone permits

  • A single detached dwelling, subject to the requirements in the R2A(1) zone
  • A semi-detached dwelling, subject to the requirements in the R2A(1) zone
  • Supportive housing residence type 1
  • A place of worship
  • Purposes accessory to the other permitted purposes

Standards

RequirementBy-law
Minimum lot area (interior lot)278 m²278 square metres per dwelling unit
Minimum lot width (interior lot)9 m9 metres per dwelling unit
Minimum lot depthNo requirement
Minimum front yard4 m4 metres, provided that the front of any garage or carport shall not be closer than 7 metres to the front lot line
Minimum interior side yard1.2 m1.2 metres for the first storey or part thereof, plus 0.6 metres for each additional storey or part thereof
Minimum exterior side yard3 m
Minimum rear yard3 m3 metres provided that the centre of the rear wall of any building shall not be closer than 7.5 metres to the rear lot line
Maximum building height10.6 m
Maximum lot coverage50 %

Other provisions in this section

  • 15.4.1(a)(1)-(2): single detached and semi-detached dwellings are subject to the requirements of the R2A(1) zone
  • 15.4.2(d): the front of any garage or carport shall not be closer than 7 metres to the front lot line
  • 15.4.2(e): interior side yard is 1.2 metres for the first storey plus 0.6 metres for each additional storey or part thereof
  • 15.4.2(g): the centre of the rear wall of any building shall not be closer than 7.5 metres to the rear lot line
  • Minimum lot area (278 m²) and minimum lot width (9 m) are stated per dwelling unit
  • Amending by-laws in the section header: 204-2010, 253-2021

Source: Section 15.4, By-law 270-2004 (City of Brampton), checked 2026-09-10. General provisions elsewhere in the by-law (parking, driveways, accessory buildings) also apply, and a numbered exception on the parcel can change any value here. Treat this as a pre-check, not a sign-off.

Other residential zones in Brampton: R1A, R1B, R1C, R1D, R1E, R1F, R2A, R2C, R2D, R2E, R3A, R3B, R3C, R3D, R3E, R4A, R4B, RE1, RE2, REH, RH, RHM1, RHM2