---
title: "R-I zone in Campbell River: Residential Infill"
place: Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/campbell-river
zone: R-I
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 3250, 2006 (consolidated to Bylaw 4021, 2026; last amended October 1, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/r-i/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/zoning/r-i.json"
---

# R-I zone in Campbell River: Residential Infill

Residential development of up to four units.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Residential development of up to four units.
- **Main uses:** dwelling units; bed and breakfast accommodation; home-based business
- **Minimum lot area:** 350 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 10 m (frontage)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% (all buildings); 70% (impermeable surfaces)
- **Maximum density:** 3 dwelling units on lots under 280 m² and 4 dwelling units on lots over 280 m², within the urban containment boundary
- **Maximum height:** Lesser of 7.0 m or 2 storeys if the dwelling unit is set back at least 3.0 m from the rear property line; lesser of 10.0 m or 3 storeys if set back at least 5.0 m from the rear property line; 8 m above highway grade or 3.0 m below ridge top on certain Island Highway 19A lots
- **Front setback:** 4.0 m; 6.0 m in front of the opening to a garage or carport; 1.5 m for strata lots if parking requirements are met
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m (1.5 m if the entire rear yard abuts a lane); 5.0 m for strata lots
- **Interior side setback:** 1.2 m; 0.0 m for attached units on strata lots, or 1.5 m to a strata lot line for end units or detached units
- **Street side setback:** 3.5 m
- **Other rules:** Minimum 2.5 m between buildings.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 3250, 2006 (consolidated to Bylaw 4021, 2026; last amended October 1, 2026), s. 5.24](https://www.campbellriver.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3250-2006-schedule-text#page=141) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Campbell River: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/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/campbell-river/zoning/r-i/_