{"title":"R1 zone in Langford: Residential Infill","code":"R1","slug":"r1","name":"Residential Infill","group":"Residential","section":"6.21","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit one- and two-family residential, townhouse, and small-scale multi-unit infill housing in areas served by community sewer.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit one- and two-family residential, townhouse, and small-scale multi-unit infill housing in areas served by community sewer.","quotes":["The intent of the Residential Infill Zone is to permit one- and two-family residential, townhouse, and small-scale","multi-unit infill housing in areas served by community sewer."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, one-family","Dwelling, two-family","Group daycare","Townhouse"],"quotes":["Dwelling, one-family;","Dwelling, two-family;","Group daycare;","Townhouse;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation","Keeping of domestic animals","Suites","Keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures;","Home occupation, in accordance with Section 3.09;","Keeping of domestic animals in accordance with Section 3.12;","Suites in accordance with Section 3.08 and Section 6.30.03;","The keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling;"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"300 m²","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 300 m2 may be created by subdivision"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"12 m","quotes":["No lot having a lot width less than 12 m may be created by subdivision."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 50%."]},"max_density":{"value":"On lots of 280 m² or less up to 3 units; on lots over 281 m² up to 4 units; up to 6 units on lots within 400 m of a prescribed transit stop","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 over 281 m2, which may be in the","A maximum of six dwelling units may be permitted on lots that are within 400 m of a prescribed"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses a front or exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m of any front or exterior lot line, except that no garage or carport whose","vehicle access crosses a front or exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m of that"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Within 3 m of the rear lot line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Within 1.5 m of any interior side lot line."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses an exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m of any front or exterior lot line, except that no garage or carport whose","vehicle access crosses a front or exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m of that"]},"other":{"value":["No panhandle lots may be created by subdivision","Two-family dwellings and townhouses need a 1 m wide landscape screen with a shrub, hedge or fence at least 1.8 m high along interior lot lines","At least 10% of the lot must be live landscaping"],"quotes":["No panhandle lot may be created by subdivision.","continuous landscape and screening area of at least 1 m in width containing a shrub, hedge, or","fence screen of a minimum height of 1.8 m","A minimum of 10% of the lot area shall be provided on-site as live landscaping."]}},"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=132","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/r1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/r1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/r1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}