{"title":"AR1 zone in Colwood: Rural Residential 1","code":"AR1","slug":"ar1","name":"Rural Residential 1","group":"Rural","section":"5.2","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: One-family dwelling, Community care facility, Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["One-family dwelling","Community care facility","Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing"],"note":"Uses in Section 2.1.10 are also permitted.","quotes":["One-family dwelling;","Community care facility;","Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing","In addition to the uses permitted by Section 2.1.10 of this Bylaw"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home occupation","Not more than 4 boarders or lodgers in a dwelling unit that does not contain a secondary suite","Accessory buildings and structures","Secondary suite","Accessory dwelling unit","Show homes"],"quotes":["Home occupation;","Not more than 4 boarders or lodgers in a dwelling unit that does not contain a secondary suite,","Accessory buildings and structures;","Secondary suite;","Accessory dwelling unit;","Show homes; and"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"4,000 m² (minimum lot that may be created by subdivision)","quotes":["The minimum lot area that may be created by subdivision shall be 4,000 m2."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"40 m (highway frontage and lot width created by subdivision)","quotes":["The minimum highway frontage and lot width that may be created by subdivision shall be 40 m."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30 percent of the lot","quotes":["The maximum coverage shall be 30 percent of the lot."]},"max_density":{"value":"One one-family dwelling per lot","quotes":["There shall be not more than one one-family dwelling on a lot."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m","quotes":["The height of a building shall not exceed 10.5 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["A front yard shall be provided of not less than 7.5 m in depth."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 m","quotes":["A rear yard shall be provided of not less than 10 m in depth."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Side yards shall be provided of not less than 3 m in width."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Colwood Land Use Bylaw No. 151, 1989 (with amendments to August 24, 2026)","url":"https://colwood.civicweb.net/document/1999","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; the original bylaws should be consulted for interpretation and application. Colwood's zoning bylaw is called the Land Use Bylaw. Zone sections for CD zones from 10.5 onward are numbered with roman-numeral page footers in the document; pdf_page is the PDF page. No Section 10.28 exists in the consolidation."},"source_url":"https://colwood.civicweb.net/document/1999#page=51","place":{"path":"ca/bc/colwood","name":"Colwood","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ar1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ar1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ar1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/index.json"}}