---
title: "R-R zone in Gold River: Rural Residential"
place: Gold River, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/gold-river
zone: R-R
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 761, 2025
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/zoning/r-r/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/zoning/r-r.json"
---

# R-R zone in Gold River: Rural Residential

Main uses: One single family dwelling, Boarding house, Bed and breakfast accommodation, Home occupations, Childcare and nursery schools that are accessory to a residential use, and 2 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** One single family dwelling; Boarding house; Bed and breakfast accommodation; Home occupations; Childcare and nursery schools that are accessory to a residential use; Agricultural uses and the keeping of livestock (subject to Sections 4.4 and 4.5); Veterinary clinics and riding stables
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** One accessory dwelling unit, which may be a manufactured home
- **Minimum lot area:** 1.0 ha / 10,000 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 10% of lot perimeter
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 30% of lot area (all buildings and structures)
- **Maximum height:** 11.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 9.1 m
- **Front setback:** 7.6 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.6 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.6 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.6 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 761, 2025, s. 7.0](https://goldriver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bylaw-No-761-2025-Zoning-Bylaw.pdf#page=44) (read 2026-11-08)

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