{"title":"SR zone in Abbotsford: Suburban Residential Zone","code":"SR","slug":"sr","name":"Suburban Residential Zone","group":"Rural","section":"330","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on suburban lots.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on suburban lots.","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate Single Detached Dwellings on suburban"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Residential Care","Single Detached Dwelling","Supported Housing"],"quotes":[".1 Residential Care",".2 Single Detached Dwelling",".3 Supported Housing (B/L 3249-2022)"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Produce Sales","Short-Term Rental Accommodation","Boarding","Coach House","Home Occupation - Level 3 (outside the ALR) or Level 4 (inside the ALR)","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":[".4 Accessory Produce Sales",".5 Short-Term Rental Accommodation",".6 Boarding",".7 Coach House",".8 Home Occupation – Level 3, on a Lot outside the Agricultural Land",".9 Home Occupation – Level 4, on a Lot within the Agricultural Land",".10 Secondary Suite"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 ha","quotes":["Subdivision Regulations Table for SR Zone",".1 Lot Size (minimum) a. 0.4 ha"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"25% of lot depth","quotes":[".2 Lot Width (minimum) a. 25% of Lot Depth"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"20%","quotes":["a. 20% (B/L 2551-2016)"]},"max_density":{"value":"No maximum (n/a)","quotes":[".1 Density (maximum) n/a"]},"max_height":{"value":"9.5 m or three Storeys, whichever is less (principal building)","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 9.5 m or three","Storeys, whichever is less"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"7.5 m or two Storeys, whichever is less (Coach House or accessory building)","quotes":["b. Coach House or Accessory Building or","Structure – 7.5 m or two Storeys,"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m (principal building and Coach House)","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 6.0 m","b. Coach House – 6.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (principal building and Coach House)","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 7.5 m","b. Coach House – 7.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.8 m (principal building and Coach House)","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 1.8 m","b. Coach House – 1.8 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m (principal building and Coach House); garage with driveway access across the exterior side lot line 6.0 m","quotes":["a. Principal Building – 4.5 m","b. Coach House – 4.5 m","d. Garage with driveway access across","Exterior Side Lot Line – 6.0m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory building or structure: front 6.0 m, rear 1.0 m, interior side 1.0 m, exterior side 4.5 m; 1.5 m from the principal building and from other accessory buildings","quotes":["c. Accessory Building or Structure – 6.0 m","c. Accessory Building or Structure – 1.0 m","c. Accessory Building or Structure – 4.5 m","than Coach House) – 1.5 m","Structures – 1.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Coach House only on a lot greater than 0.4 hectares","Coach House or Secondary Suite: one per lot, maximum floor area 90 m2 or 40% of the Single Detached Dwelling's Net Floor Area, whichever is less","Neither allowed where there is a Residential Care, Supported Housing or Boarding Use on the lot"],"quotes":[".1 A Coach House shall only be permitted on a Lot that is greater than 0.4","a. be limited to one such Use per Lot and to a maximum Floor Area of","90 m2 or 40% of the Net Floor Area of the Single Detached Dwelling to","b. not be operated where there is a Residential Care, Supported Housing"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation","url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/content/coa/coabylaws/z/zoning/?xsl=/templates/browse.xsl","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per section or zone in its Civix bylaw library (laws.abbotsford.ca); each zone below has its own source_url and its pdf_page is the page within that file. The text is described in the bylaw as an unofficial consolidation for convenience; no consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400330#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/abbotsford","name":"Abbotsford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/sr/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/sr.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/sr.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}