{"title":"N1 zone in Nelson: Neighbourhood Mixed-Use Zone","code":"N1","slug":"n1","name":"Neighbourhood Mixed-Use Zone","group":"Mixed use","section":"11.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Limited residential and small-scale commercial uses that mainly serve the day-to-day needs of the neighbourhood.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Limited residential and small-scale commercial uses that mainly serve the day-to-day needs of the neighbourhood.","quotes":["1. The purpose of this zone is to allow for limited residential and small-scale","commercial uses that are meant to primarily serve the day-to-day needs"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Custom Indoor Manufacturing","Health Services","Mobile Vendor","Participant Recreation Services, Indoor","Personal Service Establishment","Restaurant","Retail (Minor)"],"quotes":["a. Custom Indoor Manufacturing","b. Health Services","c. Mobile Vendor","d. Participant Recreation Services, Indoor","e. Personal Service Establishment","f. Restaurant","g. Retail (Minor)"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Small-Scale Residential","Live/Work"],"note":"Only when combined with one of the commercial uses, in the same building (except a laneway house), with a separate exterior entrance.","quotes":["4. Small-Scale Residential and Live/Work are permitted when combined with"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"463 m²","quotes":["9. The minimum lot area shall be 463 sq. m."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"15 m","quotes":["8. The minimum lot width shall be 15 m."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"45%","quotes":["10. The maximum permitted lot coverage on a lot is 45%."]},"max_height":{"value":"13.5 m and no more than 4 storeys","quotes":["Principal Building 13.5 m and no more than 4 storeys"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m (accessory building); 5.8 m (laneway house); 6.1 m (above-garage suite)","quotes":["Accessory Building 4.5 m","Laneway House 5.8 m","Above-Garage Suite 6.1 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Front lot line 0m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Rear lot line 4.5 m 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Interior side lot line 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Exterior side lot line 0m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 0 m, rear 1.5 m, exterior side 0 m, interior side 1.5 m","quotes":["Front lot line 0m","Rear lot line 4.5 m 1.5 m","Exterior side lot line 0m","Interior side lot line 1.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Commercial uses must be at-grade and front at least one street.","Total commercial use of a lot is limited to 150 m² of gross floor area.","No exterior, unenclosed storage of goods.","The principal building must have at least two storeys."],"quotes":["5. Commercial uses must be located at-grade and front at least one street.","6. Total commercial use of a lot is limited to 150 sq. m. of gross floor area.","7. No commercial uses shall involve the exterior, unenclosed storage of goods.","13. The principal building on any lot shall have a minimum of two storeys."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 3652, 2026 (adopted April 14, 2026)","url":"https://nelson.civicweb.net/document/31803/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":null},"source_url":"https://nelson.civicweb.net/document/31803/#page=81","place":{"path":"ca/bc/nelson","name":"Nelson","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/zoning/n1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/zoning/n1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/zoning/n1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nelson/zoning/index.json"}}