{"title":"RSC zone in Delta: Single Detached Residential Coach House Zone","code":"RSC","slug":"rsc","name":"Single Detached Residential Coach House Zone","group":"Residential","section":"11.80","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A legacy zone for single detached housing with a coach house; not intended for new development.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A legacy zone for single detached housing with a coach house; not intended for new development.","quotes":["This zone is a legacy zone and is not intended for new development."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Single detached dwelling"],"quotes":["Single detached dwelling"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Coach house","Home occupation"],"quotes":["Coach house, accessory to a single detached dwelling","Home occupation, accessory to a single detached dwelling"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"330 m² (smallest lot that may be created by subdivision)","quotes":["Lot Area 330 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10 m (average lot depth 33 m)","quotes":["Lot Width 10 m","Average Lot","33 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"41%","quotes":["Maximum lot coverage shall be 41%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 0.65 of lot area","quotes":["lot area x floor space ratio of 0.65."]},"max_height":{"value":"2.5 storeys; 8.3 m to mid-roof or top of a flat roof; 10.8 m to roof ridge of a pitched roof","quotes":["Maximum Storeys 2.5 2","to mid-roof or the 8.3 m 7.3 m","to roof ridge for a 10.8 m 9.8 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"2 storeys; 7.3 m to mid-roof or top of a flat roof; 9.8 m to roof ridge of a pitched roof","quotes":["Maximum Storeys 2.5 2","to mid-roof or the 8.3 m 7.3 m","to roof ridge for a 10.8 m 9.8 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4 m (principal); accessory 25 m as written","quotes":["Front 4m 25 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.7 m (principal); accessory 1.5 m","quotes":["Rear 6.7 m 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m, except that when a lot has two interior side lot lines one may be reduced to 1.2 m (no projections except eaves and gutters to no closer than 0.9 m); accessory 1 m","quotes":["1.5 m except that when a","lot has two interior side lot","setback may be reduced to","1.2 m, in which case no 1m","to no closer than 0.9 m from"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.5 m for 25% of the building length and 1.5 m for the remainder (principal); accessory 1.5 m","quotes":["3.5 m for 25% of the","building length and 1.5 m","for the remainder of the"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 25 m (as written), interior side 1 m, exterior side 1.5 m, rear 1.5 m","quotes":["Front 4m 25 m","1.2 m, in which case no 1m","Rear 6.7 m 1.5 m","Exterior"]},"other":{"value":["A maximum of 1 single detached dwelling and 1 coach house per lot","Maximum gross floor area of an accessory building, including a garage, is 110 m²","A garage may only be in an accessory building; at least 50% of required parking must be in a garage"],"quotes":["(a) A maximum of 1 single detached dwelling and 1 coach house shall be permitted on each lot.","(c) The maximum gross floor area of an accessory building, including a garage, shall be 110 m2.","(b) A garage shall only be contained within an accessory building.","A minimum of 50% of all required off-street parking spaces shall"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 7600, 2017 (consolidated for reference purposes to April 21, 2026, incorporating amendments up to Bylaw No. 8552)","url":"https://delta.civicweb.net/document/177229","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's consolidation is for reference purposes only; refer to the City's online version for the current consolidation. Older site-specific \"CD\" zones (CD1 to CD495) are still regulated by the repealed Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 2750, 1977 and are not in this document; only the CDZ zones (CDZ1 onward) are written out here."},"source_url":"https://delta.civicweb.net/document/177229#page=156","place":{"path":"ca/bc/delta","name":"Delta","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/rsc/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/rsc.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/rsc.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/index.json"}}