{"title":"RR7 zone in Langford: Rural Residential 7","code":"RR7","slug":"rr7","name":"Rural Residential 7","group":"Rural","section":"6.17","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit one-family residential uses and carriage housing on larger lots.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit one-family residential uses and carriage housing on larger lots.","quotes":["The intent of the RR7 Zone is to permit one-family residential uses and carriage housing on larger lots."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Community garden","Dwelling, one-family","Group daycare","Dwelling, two-family (lots under 4,047 m²)","Townhouse (lots under 4,047 m²)"],"quotes":["Community garden;","Dwelling, one-family;","Group daycare, subject to Subsection 3.26.02;","Dwelling, two-family;","Townhouse.","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 suite 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 suite in accordance with a one-family dwelling","Secondary suite in a two-family dwelling","The keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling;"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1 ha (800 m² on land listed in Schedule AD if the owner pays the amount set out there)","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 1 ha (2.5 ac) may be created by subdivision.","the minimum lot area for subdivision may be 800 m2 (8,611.1 ft2) if the owner of the land"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"16 m","quotes":["No lot having a lot width less than 16 m (52.5 ft) may be created by subdivision."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% for all buildings and structures","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 50%."]},"max_density":{"value":"One dwelling unit per lot (not counting a suite); on lots 281 m² to 4,047 m² up to 4 units; a garden or carriage suite is permitted on lots of at least 400 m² outside any non-disturbance covenant area","quotes":["There may not be more than one dwelling unit on a lot, exclusive of either a secondary suite,","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","on lots with an area of no less than 400 m2","suite shall be"]},"max_height":{"value":"11 m","quotes":["No buildings or structures may exceed a height of 11 m (36.1 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the front lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any front lot line, except that no garage or carport whose vehicle access","be located with 5.5 m (18 ft) of the front lot line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6 m","quotes":["Within 6 m (19.7 ft) of any rear lot line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any interior side lot line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 4 m (13.1 ft) of any exterior side lot line","access crosses an exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m (18 ft) of the exterior side lot"]}},"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=124","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/rr7/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rr7.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rr7.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}