S.H. zone in Lumby: Small Holding

Lumby, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Main uses: Accessory buildings and structures, Restricted agricultural use, Community Care Facilities, Boarding, lodging, or rooming houses, Single family dwellings.

Zone rules

Main uses	Accessory buildings and structures Restricted agricultural use Community Care Facilities Boarding, lodging, or rooming houses Single family dwellings
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Secondary suites Home Occupations Secondary detached dwellings
Minimum lot area	1 ha
Minimum lot width	45 m
Maximum lot coverage	30% of the lot, and 40% with driveways and parking areas; 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; two accessory residential buildings; two restricted agricultural buildings
Maximum height	Residential use: 8 m; restricted agricultural use: 10 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings	5 m for accessory residential use
Front setback	8 m
Rear setback	8 m; 30 m for buildings used for keeping animals where the use abuts a Residential Zone
Interior side setback	3 m; 30 m for buildings used for keeping animals where the use abuts a Residential zone
Street side setback	5 m
Other rules	Restricted agricultural use not permitted on lots smaller than 1 ha, and only three horses per 1 ha Buildings must be at least 3 m from any other building; restricted agricultural buildings keeping animals must be 30 m from any residential building on another lot Boarding, lodging or rooming house: up to four boarders, plus one more for each 45 m² of lot area over 1100 m² Single family dwelling floor area at least 85 m² (the bylaw prints the unit as m)

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 750, 2012 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 897, 2024), s. 1301 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Consolidated for convenience only. Zone R.7 appears in the bylaw body but is missing from the zone list in s. 103. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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