---
title: "R1 zone in New Denver: Single and Two-Family Residential"
place: New Denver, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/new-denver
zone: R1
bylaw: Village of New Denver Zoning Bylaw No. 612, 2007 (PDF)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-09
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-denver/zoning/r1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-denver/zoning/r1.json"
---

# R1 zone in New Denver: Single and Two-Family Residential

Main uses: Single family dwelling; including a single family dwelling used for short term rental for tourist accommodation that does not exceed four (4) weeks per year, Two-family dwelling; including a two-family dwelling used for short term rental for tourist accommodation that does not exceed four (4) weeks per year, Park, Playground, Home occupation, and 5 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Single family dwelling; including a single family dwelling used for short term rental for tourist accommodation that does not exceed four (4) weeks per year; Two-family dwelling; including a two-family dwelling used for short term rental for tourist accommodation that does not exceed four (4) weeks per year; Park; Playground; Home occupation; Public utility; Secondary suite; Bed and breakfast; Accessory residence; Accessory use
- **Minimum lot width:** The minimum parcel frontage is 15 m (49.2 ft.)
- **Maximum height:** The maximum height of principal buildings is 8.5 m (27.9 ft.) or two storeys, whichever is the lesser
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m (14.8 ft.)
- **Rear setback:** 1.5 m (4.9 ft.)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m (4.9 ft.)
- **Street side setback:** 3.0 m (9.8 ft.)

## Source

- [Village of New Denver Zoning Bylaw No. 612, 2007 (PDF), s. Section 6](https://newdenver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/New-Denver-Zoning-Bylaw-Consolidated-Jan-2019.pdf#page=26) (read 2026-11-09)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in New Denver: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-denver/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/new-denver/zoning/r1/_