---
title: "R-2 zone in Pemberton: Residential 2, Small Lot"
place: Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/pemberton
zone: R-2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 832, 2018 (PDF)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-09
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/r-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/r-2.json"
---

# R-2 zone in Pemberton: Residential 2, Small Lot

The Small Lot Residential Zone is intended to accommodate detached dwellings on small lots within residential neighbourhoods.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** The Small Lot Residential Zone is intended to accommodate detached dwellings on small lots within residential neighbourhoods.
- **Main uses:** Dwelling, Detached
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Home Occupation
- **Minimum lot area:** 350 m2 (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Minimum lot width:** 12 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.6 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Front setback:** 6 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Rear setback:** 5 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Street side setback:** 2.7 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 832, 2018 (PDF), s. Section 11.2](https://www.pemberton.ca/public/download/files/322446#page=84) (read 2026-11-09)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Pemberton: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/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/pemberton/zoning/r-2/_