Zoning · Brampton · Residential
R2E zone, Brampton: Residential Semi-Detached E-x
Section 15.8 of the City of Brampton Zoning By-law 270-2004, as amended by 48-2006, 238-2007, 204-2010, 233-2010.
A zone for semi-detached houses where the minimum lot width is set by the number after "R2E-" on the zoning map (for example R2E-7.2 means 7.2 metres per unit).
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Check an addressWhat the R2E zone permits
- A semi-detached dwelling
- Supportive housing residence type 1
- A place of worship
- Purposes accessory to the other permitted purposes
Standards
| Requirement | By-law |
|---|---|
| Minimum lot area (interior lot) | See noteMinimum lot area per dwelling unit shall be 25 times the minimum lot width, in square metres (25 x the R2E-x number) |
| Minimum lot width (interior lot) | See noteInterior lot: the numerical number following the zoning symbol 'R2E-' on Schedule A (e.g. 7.2, 7.5, 8.5) is the minimum interior lot width in metres |
| Minimum lot width (corner lot) | See noteCorner lot: the dwelling unit closest to the flankage lot line shall have a minimum lot width of 1.8 metres more than the minimum interior lot width (x + 1.8 m) |
| Minimum lot depth | 25 m |
| Minimum front yard | 4.5 m4.5 metres, but 6.0 metres to the front of the garage |
| Minimum interior side yard | 1.2 m |
| Minimum exterior side yard | 3 m |
| Minimum rear yard | 7.5 m |
| Maximum building height | 10.6 m |
| Minimum landscaped open space | See noteThe entire yard areas shall be landscaped open space other than a driveway, an encroachment, or an accessory building permitted by this by-law |
| Minimum unit width | 6 m |
Other provisions in this section
- The '-x' suffix (e.g. R2E-7.2, R2E-7.5, R2E-8.5 on Schedule A) is the minimum interior lot width in metres and drives the minimum lot area (25 x width).
- 15.8.2(k)(1): No garage shall project into the front yard more than 1.5 metres beyond a porch or front wall of the dwelling.
- 15.8.2(k)(2): No garage shall face the flankage lot line.
- 15.8.2(k)(3): Maximum cumulative garage door width: 2.5 m if the dwelling unit's lot width is less than 8.2 m; 3.1 m if the lot width is 8.2 m or more but less than 9.2 m; 3.7 m if the lot width is 9.2 m or more.
- 15.8.2(k)(4): Maximum interior garage width is 0.6 metres wider than the permitted maximum cumulative garage door width.
- 15.8.2(l): The driveway width shall not exceed the width of the garage.
- 15.8.2(m): When abutting a TransCanada Pipe Line right-of-way the minimum building setback is 10 metres.
- 15.8.2(n): A balcony or porch may project into the minimum front yard by a maximum of 1.8 metres, including eaves and cornices.
- 15.8.2(o): An accessory building shall have a minimum setback of 0.6 metres to a rear yard lot line or an interior side yard lot line.
Source: Section 15.8, 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, R2B, R2C, R2D, R3A, R3B, R3C, R3D, R3E, R4A, R4B, RE1, RE2, REH, RH, RHM1, RHM2