{"title":"RR5 zone in Langford: Rural Residential 5","code":"RR5","slug":"rr5","name":"Rural Residential 5","group":"Rural","section":"6.14","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit one-family residential uses on smaller rural lots with community sewer service, and keep large lots where community sewer is not provided.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit one-family residential uses on smaller rural lots with community sewer service, and keep large lots where community sewer is not provided.","quotes":["The intent of the RR5 Zone is to permit one-family residential uses on smaller rural lots with community sanitary","sewer service, and to maintain large lot areas where community sanitary service is not provided."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Community garden","Dwelling, one-family","Dwelling, two-family","Group daycare"],"quotes":["Community garden;","Dwelling, one-family;","Dwelling, two-family, subject to Section 3.07;","Group daycare , subject to Subsection 3.26.02;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation","Secondary suite, garden suite or carriage suite in a one-family dwelling","Keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling","Keeping of animals for domestic purposes (lots 4,000 m² or larger)"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures, subject to Section 3.05;","Home occupation, subject to Section 3.09;","Secondary suite, garden suite, or carriage suite in a one-family dwelling","The keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling;","The keeping of animals for domestic purposes, on a lot with a lot area greater than or equal to","4,000 m (0.99 ac);"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Two residential buildings allowed on Lot 1, Block 2, Section 86, Metchosin District, Plan 1524 (3294 Happy Valley Road) if conditions are met"],"quotes":["described as Lot 1, Block 2, Section 86, Metchosin District, Plan 1524 (3294 Happy Valley Road) if:"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 ha; 40 ha unless serviced by the municipal sanitary sewer system","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 0.4 ha (1 ac) may be created by subdivision.","no lot having a lot area less 40 ha (98.8 ac) may be created by","subdivision unless that lot is serviced by the municipal sanitary sewer system."]},"max_density":{"value":"One residential building per lot (not counting a garden or carriage suite)","quotes":["There may not be more than one residential building on a lot, exclusive of either a garden suite"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m","quotes":["No building or structure may exceed a height of 10.5 m (34.4 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any front lot line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 m","quotes":["Within 10 m (32.8 ft) of any rear lot line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any side lot line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any side lot line","access crosses an exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m (18 ft)"]}},"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=118","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/rr5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rr5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rr5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}