---
title: "RS-1 zone in Anmore: Residential 1"
place: Anmore, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/anmore
zone: RS-1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 568-2017 (consolidated; the consolidation lists amendments through Bylaw No. 745-2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rs-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rs-1.json"
---

# RS-1 zone in Anmore: Residential 1

One-family residential housing as the principal use

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** One-family residential housing as the principal use
- **Main uses:** One-Family Dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Building; Secondary Suite; Coach House; Home Occupation; Bed and Breakfast
- **Minimum lot area:** 4,047 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 25% of the parcel
- **Maximum density:** 0.25 FAR for the principal building
- **Maximum height:** 11 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 7 m (accessory buildings and structures); 7 m (coach house)
- **Front setback:** 7.6 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.6 m
- **Interior side setback:** 5 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.6 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 7.6 m, rear 7.6 m, exterior side 7.6 m, interior side 5 m (rear and interior side may be 3.0 m for accessory buildings under 10 m² and in-ground swimming pools)
- **Other rules:** Parcels no larger than 4050 m² wholly or partly within an Urban Containment Boundary can have up to four dwelling units; Only 1 accessory building is allowed on a parcel with a coach house; All accessory buildings and a coach house together cannot exceed 180 m² on a parcel

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 568-2017 (consolidated; the consolidation lists amendments through Bylaw No. 745-2026), s. 9.1](https://anmore.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bylaw-568-2017-Zoning-Bylaw-CONSOLIDATED-2026-10-22-1.pdf#page=50) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Anmore: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/zoning/rs-1/_