A new five-storey laneway apartment building in Vancouver’s Commercial Drive ... This is our 5 storey version of a laneway house on a 33’ corner lot. 8 suites. Heritage building in front ...

Donna Woodman is one of the many people in Vancouver anxiously waiting for council to approve Wednesday the city's latest effort to cope with high house prices and lack of space: the laneway house.

Laneway houses were the most popular ... compared to the more common 33-foot-wide lots found throughout east Vancouver. While he disagreed with the decision then, he said now the city could ...

Discussions about laneway houses got a head start in Vancouver in public forums about ... city staff proposed that lots with a 33-foot frontage can have a 525-square-foot to 800-square-foot ...

Alexis Lum is building a laneway house in his parents’ backyard ... plus a garage, on a regular 33-foot-by-122-foot lot in Vancouver, Lyons said. A 50-foot-by-122-foot lot can accommodate ...

The suggested changes include: increasing the number of homes permitted on a 33-foot lot ... to build laneway houses, and the smaller homes could be put up for sale. Vancouver could be seeing ...

It was built on a standard 33′ x122′ lot behind an existing ... Since 2009, when the City of Vancouver passed a ‘laneway house’ bylaw, almost 800 permits have been issued for the small ...

Vancouver has passed a key housing milestone with a total of over 1,000 new laneway housing permits now issued, building on the City’s work to enable new affordable housing options and create more ...

Every new Vancouver house is sprinklered, so there has to be a bigger service. Laneway houses are a way of increasing housing supply, but they are certainly no answer to the affordable housing ...

Vincent Chan, Jasmine Lee and their two-year-old daughter, Hazel, in front of their East Vancouver laneway house, which sits on a property owned by Chan's parents. Vancouver and other cities in ...

Canadian firm Campos Studio has designed an angular one-bedroom annex for a home in Vancouver, creating more space for a three-generation family. Campos Studio designed Laneway House in Point Grey ...

Lanefab Design/Build recently completed the city of Vancouver’s first Net-Zero Solar Laneway House. The house, built as an infill on an existing residential lot, is 1020 square feet with 1 ...