{"title":"RT1 zone in Langford: Residential Townhouse 1","code":"RT1","slug":"rt1","name":"Residential Townhouse 1","group":"Residential","section":"6.28","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit one-family and townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by community sanitary sewer.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit one-family and townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by community sanitary sewer.","quotes":["The intent of the RT1 Zone is to permit one-family and townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by community","sanitary sewer."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Townhouse","Community garden"],"quotes":["Townhouse;","Community garden;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home office"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures, subject to Section 3.05;","Home office, subject to Section 3.09;"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Dwelling, one-family at Lot 1, Section 84, Metchosin District, Plan VIP67043 (3483 Happy Valley Road)","Secondary suites within townhomes at Lot 1, Sections 85 and 116, Esquimalt District, Plan 21226 (1234 Goldstream Avenue)","3216 Happy Valley Road: floor area ratio may be increased to 1.5 if the owner pays the Schedule AD amount","2120 Millstream Road: floor area ratio may be increased to 0.56 if the owner pays the Schedule AD amount"],"quotes":["Dwelling, one-family, on property legally described at Lot 1 Section 84 Metchosin District Plan","VIP67043 (3483 Happy Valley Road);","Secondary suites within townhomes in accordance with Section 3.08 on the property legally","described as Lot 1, Sections 85 and 116, Esquimalt District, Plan 21226 (1234 Goldstream","153694I) of Lot 15, Block 2, Section 83, Esquimalt District, Plan 1524 (3216 Happy Valley Road)","the maximum floor area ratio may be increased to 1.5 if the owner of the land proposed to be","3 West, Highland District, Plan 9548, Except That Part in Plan 14368, PID No. 005-349-893 (2120","the maximum floor area ratio may be increased to 0.56 if the owner of the"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"100 m²","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 100 m2 (1,076.4 ft2) may be created by subdivision."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["No lot having a lot width less than 5 m (16.4 ft) may be created by subdivision."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"60%","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 60%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 0.5; up to 1.2 on Schedule AD lands if the owner pays the amount set out there","quotes":["the floor area ratio may not exceed 0.5.","the maximum floor area ratio may be increased to 1.2 if the owner of the land"]},"max_height":{"value":"3 storeys","quotes":["No building or structure may exceed a height of 3 storeys."]},"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 crosses a front lot line may be located within 5.5 m (18 ft) of the front lot line; or"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"5.5 m","quotes":["Within 5.5 m (18 ft) of any rear lot line."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 m where the lot abuts any zone other than the RT1 Zone","quotes":["Within 1.2 m (3.9 ft) of any interior side lot lines abutting any Zone other than the RT1"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.5 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3.5 m (11.5 ft) of any exterior side lot line, except that no garage or carport whose","vehicle access crosses an exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m (18 ft) of the"]},"other":{"value":["A one-family dwelling follows the R2 Zone regulations instead of this Zone"],"quotes":["A one-family dwelling use is subject to the regulations of the R2 Zone and not the regulations of this"]}},"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=144","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/rt1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rt1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rt1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}