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title: "C.R. zone in Lumby: Country Residential"
place: Lumby, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lumby
zone: C.R.
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 750, 2012 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 897, 2024)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/zoning/c-r/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/zoning/c-r.json"
---

# C.R. zone in Lumby: Country Residential

Main uses: Accessory employee residential use, Accessory produce and fruit sales, Accessory buildings and structures, Assembly and civic use, Boarding, lodging, or rooming houses, and 7 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Accessory employee residential use; Accessory produce and fruit sales; Accessory buildings and structures; Assembly and civic use; Boarding, lodging, or rooming houses; Community Care Facilities; Fruit and produce pickers' cabins; Intensive agricultural use; Limited agricultural use; Manufactured homes; Single family dwellings; Two family dwellings
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Secondary suites; Home Occupations; Secondary detached dwellings
- **Minimum lot area:** 2 ha
- **Minimum lot width:** 45 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 30% of the lot, and 40% with driveways and parking areas (10% for feed lot and piggery use); up to 50% with permeable surfaces
- **Maximum density:** One single family dwelling (which may contain a secondary suite), or one single family dwelling and one secondary detached dwelling, or one manufactured home and one secondary detached dwelling, or one two family dwelling; plus one accessory produce and fruit sales building
- **Maximum height:** Residential, assembly and civic use: 10 m; agricultural use: 20 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 8 m for accessory residential use
- **Front setback:** 30 m for limited agricultural use; 60 m for intensive agricultural use, feed lots and piggeries; 200 m for intensive agricultural use (not feed lots or piggeries) adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 400 m for feed lots and piggeries adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 12 m for all other uses
- **Rear setback:** 8 m for all other uses; 30 m for limited agricultural use keeping animals adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 60 m for intensive agricultural use, feed lots and piggeries; 200 m for intensive agricultural use (not feed lots or piggeries) adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 400 m for feed lots and piggeries adjacent to an existing Residential zone
- **Interior side setback:** 3 m for all other uses; 30 m for limited agricultural use keeping animals adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 60 m for intensive agricultural use, feed lots and piggeries; 200 m for intensive agricultural use (not feed lots or piggeries) adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 400 m for feed lots and piggeries adjacent to an existing Residential zone
- **Street side setback:** 30 m for limited agricultural use; 60 m for intensive agricultural use, feed lots and piggeries; 200 m for intensive agricultural use (not feed lots or piggeries) adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 400 m for feed lots and piggeries adjacent to an existing Residential zone; 12 m for all other uses
- **Other rules:** Intensive agricultural use not permitted on lots smaller than 0.8094 ha and only on land within the Agricultural Land Reserve; Accessory employee residential use and fruit and produce pickers' cabins not permitted on lots under 4 ha (pickers' cabins up to 25 m², not to be rented); Accessory produce and fruit sales may only sell produce and fruit grown on the same parcel; Feed lots and piggeries not within 100 m of a residential dwelling on another lot

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 750, 2012 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 897, 2024), s. 1302](https://lumby.civicweb.net/document/7189#page=110) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Lumby: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lumby/zoning/c-r/_