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title: "R-2 zone in Harrison Hot Springs: Residential 2 (Duplex)"
place: Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs
zone: R-2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1115, 2017 (consolidated to December 15, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs/zoning/r-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs/zoning/r-2.json"
---

# R-2 zone in Harrison Hot Springs: Residential 2 (Duplex)

Main uses: Detached Dwelling, Duplex Dwelling, Employee Housing, Housing Cooperatives, Non-Market Housing, and 1 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Detached Dwelling; Duplex Dwelling; Employee Housing; Housing Cooperatives; Non-Market Housing; Supportive Housing
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Home Occupation; Accessory Residential Suite or a Coach House, but not both; Accessory Buildings or Structures
- **Minimum lot area:** Detached: 925 m² (sewer only); 697 m² (community water and sewer). Duplex: 1125 m² (sewer only); 925 m² (community water and sewer)
- **Minimum lot width:** 18 m (detached dwelling unit); 24 m (duplex dwelling unit)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%
- **Maximum height:** 10.7 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 3.6 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 7.5 m, rear 1.5 m, interior side 1.5 m, exterior side 3.6 m
- **Other rules:** Subdivision for a relative: 2.5 ha; Accessory buildings: maximum 2

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1115, 2017 (consolidated to December 15, 2025), s. 7.1.1](https://www.harrisonhotsprings.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/Zoning-Bylaw-No.-1115--%28Consolidated-to-December-15%2C-2025%29.pdf#page=51) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Harrison Hot Springs: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/harrison-hot-springs/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/harrison-hot-springs/zoning/r-2/_