R-1 zone in Ladysmith: Single Dwelling Residential
Accommodate residential development within a neighbourhood setting.
Zone rules
| Purpose | Accommodate residential development within a neighbourhood setting. |
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| Main uses |
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| Also allowed (secondary uses) |
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| Extra uses on specific lots | Lot A, District Lot 129, Oyster District, Plan VIP56439 (1141 Cloke Road): self-contained accessory space on the first storey of a Coach House Dwelling may have a gross floor area exclusion of up to 84.0 square metres |
| Minimum lot area | 668 square metres |
| Minimum lot width | 18.28 metres (frontage) |
| Maximum lot coverage | 33.0 percent where only one dwelling is on the parcel; 50.0 percent where more than one dwelling unit |
| Maximum density | Parcels 4,050.0 m² or larger: two units; less than 280.0 m²: three units; between 280.0 m² and 4,050.0 m²: four units |
| Maximum height | 11.0 metres |
| Maximum height, accessory buildings | 3.5 metres |
| Front setback | 6.0 metres |
| Rear setback | 1.5 metres |
| Interior side setback | 1.2 metres |
| Street side setback | 1.2 metres |
| Accessory building setbacks | front 6.0 metres, side (interior or exterior) 1.0 metre, rear 1.0 metre (accessory buildings up to 10.0 m²) |
| Other rules |
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Source: Town of Ladysmith Zoning Bylaw 2014, No. 1860, Schedule A - Zoning Bylaw Text (consolidated September 29, 2026), s. 10.2 (read 2026-11-07)
Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Consolidated for convenience only; the consolidation is not a legal document and certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. R-2-D2 (10.6) is reserved for future use and has no zone text. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.
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