{"title":"CH2 zone in Langford: Cluster Housing Residential","code":"CH2","slug":"ch2","name":"Cluster Housing Residential","group":"Residential","section":"6.35","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit one-family residential uses in a manner designed to cluster density within a smaller portion of the site and preserve open space.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit one-family residential uses in a manner designed to cluster density within a smaller portion of the site and preserve open space.","quotes":["The intent of the CH2 Zone is to permit one-family residential uses in a manner designed to cluster density within a","smaller portion of the development site and preserve open space."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, one-family","Group daycare","Community garden","Dwelling, two-family (lots under 4,047 m²)","Townhouse (lots under 4,047 m²)"],"quotes":["Dwelling, one-family;","Group daycare , subject to Subsection 3.26.02;","Community garden;","Dwelling, two-family;","Townhouse.","In addition, the following uses are permitted on lots less than 4,047 m2 (1 acre) in lot area"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation","Secondary suite, garden suite or carriage house with a one-family dwelling","Secondary suite in a two-family dwelling","Keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures, subject to Section 3.05;","Home occupation, subject to Section 3.09;","Secondary suite garden suite, or carriage house in conjunction with a one-family dwelling, in","Secondary suite in a two-family dwelling, subject to Section 3.08;","The keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling;"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Parcel A (DD34484I), Section 80, Metchosin District (with listed exceptions): maximum eight one-family dwellings, which may be increased to 16 if at least 45% of the property is dedicated as park and sewer services are installed for the entire subdivision","Lot 1, Section 80, Metchosin District, Plan VIP70354 (1028 Lomalinda Drive): not more than one group daycare"],"quotes":["The maximum density on the property legally described as Parcel A (DD34484I), Section 80,","Under DD 27589 and Except Parts in Plans 6887 and 7142 shall be eight one-family dwellings .","This may be increased to 16 one-family dwellings if at least 45% of the property is dedicated as","There may not be more than one group daycare on land legally described as Lot 1, Section 80,","Metchosin District, Plan VIP70354 (1028 Lomalinda Drive)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,400 m²","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 1,400 m2 (15,069.5 ft2) may be created by subdivision."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"35%","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 35%."]},"max_density":{"value":"On lots of 280 m² or less up to 3 units; on lots 281 m² to 4,047 m² up to 4 units","quotes":["A maximum of three dwelling units may be permitted on lots with lot areas less than or equal to","280 m2, which may be in the following prescribed forms","A maximum of four dwelling units may be permitted on lots with lot areas between 281 m2 and","4,047 m2 (1 acre), which may be in the following prescribed forms"]},"max_height":{"value":"11 m","quotes":["No building or structure may exceed a height of 11 m (36.1 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any front lot line or rear lot line; or"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any front lot line or rear lot line; or"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m, provided the sum of the setbacks from any two interior side lot lines is not less than 4.5 m","quotes":["Within 1.5 m (4.9 ft) of any interior side lot line provided, however, that the sum of the setbacks","from any two interior side lot lines is not less than 4.5 m (14.8 ft); or"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"6 m","quotes":["Within 6 m (19.7 ft) of any exterior side lot line."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 300, 1999 (consolidated 5 Oct 2026)","url":"https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Zoning-Bylaw-20240415-1.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; copies of the original bylaw and amendments are at Langford City Hall. Parking (Part 4) and the Schedules are also published as separate PDFs on the bylaws page; the main PDF includes Part 4 and Schedule text. The zoning map (Schedule B) is not in the PDF."},"source_url":"https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Zoning-Bylaw-20240415-1.pdf#page=160","place":{"path":"ca/bc/langford","name":"Langford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ch2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ch2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ch2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}