---
title: "RR2 zone in Peachland: Rural Residential 2"
place: Peachland, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/peachland
zone: RR2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (consolidated July 20, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/zoning/rr2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/zoning/rr2.json"
---

# RR2 zone in Peachland: Rural Residential 2

A zone for rural residential and compatible accessory uses on large lots (at least 1.0 ha, or 0.2 ha when municipal sewer is available).

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A zone for rural residential and compatible accessory uses on large lots (at least 1.0 ha, or 0.2 ha when municipal sewer is available).
- **Main uses:** Agriculture, Urban; One Single Detached Dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Agriculture, excluding intensive agriculture on lots 1.0 ha or less in size; Bed and Breakfast; Home Based Business, Type I (Minor) or II (Major); Farm Retail Sales (lots 1.0 ha or more); Secondary suite or Garden suite (one of either)
- **Minimum lot area:** 0.2 ha with municipal sewer; 1.0 ha without municipal sewer
- **Minimum lot width:** 30.0 m on subdivision (depth 50.0 m)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 30% (lots up to 0.2 ha); 20% (over 0.2 ha to 0.4 ha); 10% (over 0.4 ha)
- **Maximum density:** One single detached dwelling per lot, plus one secondary suite or garden suite
- **Maximum height:** 9.1 m for single detached dwellings
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5.0 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m (principal buildings)
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m (principal buildings)
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m (principal buildings)
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m (principal buildings)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Accessory buildings and structures: front 7.5 m, rear 1.5 m, interior side 1.5 m, exterior side 7.5 m
- **Other rules:** Garden suite setbacks: front 7.5 m, rear 3.0 m, interior side 1.5 m, exterior side 7.5 m; Buildings used to keep animals: front 30.0 m, rear 7.5 m, interior side 7.5 m, exterior side 30.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (consolidated July 20, 2026), s. 7.4](https://www.peachland.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-no-2400#page=95) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Peachland: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/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/peachland/zoning/rr2/_