R5 zone in Nelson: Small-Scale and Multi-Unit Residential (Manufactured Home Parks) Zone

Nelson, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Manufactured home parks.

Zone rules

Purpose	Manufactured home parks.
Main uses	Care Services Manufactured Home Park
Also allowed (secondary uses)	One office per manufactured home park for its management and operation Recreational and amenity spaces for residents of the manufactured home park Common parking, including visitor parking, and storage facilities for the residents of the manufactured home park
Minimum lot area	20,000 m²
Minimum lot width	20 m
Maximum lot coverage	55%
Maximum density	20 manufactured homes per gross hectare and 1 manufactured home per manufactured home space; minimum 10 manufactured homes per lot
Maximum height	6 m and no more than 1 storey
Maximum height, accessory buildings	4.5 m
Front setback	4.5 m
Rear setback	4.5 m
Interior side setback	1.5 m
Street side setback	1.5 m
Other rules	Minimum area of a manufactured home space is 325 m². A manufactured home must be at least 2 m from the curb of an internal roadway or common parking area, and 1.5 m from any other edge of its space. At least 8 m² of amenity area per manufactured home. At least 30% of the lot must be permeable surface.

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 3652, 2026 (adopted April 14, 2026), s. 10.5 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. 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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