{"title":"RS1 zone in Princeton: Single Family Residential","code":"RS1","slug":"rs1","name":"Single Family Residential","group":"Residential","section":"11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate single detached housing on mid-sized, serviced lots.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate single detached housing on mid-sized, serviced lots.","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate single detached housing on mid-sized, serviced lots."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Bed and breakfast","Home occupation, major","Carriage house","Single detached dwelling"],"quotes":[".1 bed and breakfast;",".2 home occupation, major;",".3 carriage house, subject to Section 6.7;",".5 single detached dwelling; and"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Secondary suite","Accessory uses, buildings and structures"],"quotes":[".4 secondary suite, subject to Section 6.30, 6.31, and 6.32;",".6 accessory uses, buildings and structures."]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lot 8, Block 1, DL706, YDYD Plan 1459 Except Plan A348 (335 Billiter Avenue): carriage house is a permitted use and its minimum rear yard setback is 1.5 m"],"quotes":["Lot 8, Block 1, DL706, YDYD Plan 1459 Except Plan","A348 (335 Billiter Avenue):","A “carriage house” is a Permitted Use and Despite Section 11.2.7, the minimum setback","of a carriage house from the rear yard is 1.5m"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"350 m² (3,767 ft²) with community water and sewer service; 2,023 m² (21,780 ft² or 1/2 acre) with community water but no community sewer service","quotes":["Minimum parcel size 350m2 (3,767 ft2) with community water and","2,023 m2 (21,780 ft2 or 1/2 acre) with"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"15 m (49 ft)","quotes":["Minimum frontage 15m (49 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"14 units/ha (6 units/ac); 1 single detached dwelling per parcel","quotes":["Maximum density 14 units/ha (6 units/ac)","1 per parcel"]},"max_height":{"value":"10 m (33 ft)","quotes":["principal building 10 m (33 ft)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft)","quotes":["accessory building 7.5m (25 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m (20 ft)","quotes":["front parcel line 6.0 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m (20 ft)","quotes":["rear parcel line 6.0 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 m (4 ft)","quotes":["interior side parcel line 1.2m (4ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4 m (13 ft)","quotes":["exterior side parcel line 4 m (13 ft)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 6.0 m (20 ft), rear 1.2 m (4 ft), interior side 1.2 m (4 ft), exterior side 4 m (13 ft)","quotes":["Minimum setback of accessory","front parcel line 6.0 m (20 ft)","rear parcel line 1.2 m (4 ft)","interior side parcel line 1.2 m (4 ft)","exterior side parcel line 4 m (13 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum width or length of a single detached dwelling is 5.5 m (18 ft)"],"quotes":["Minimum width or length of single","5.5 m (18 ft)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw Number 880, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, including amending bylaws up to and including Bylaw No. 1032, 2022)","url":"https://princeton.civicweb.net/document/11311","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The consolidation has no legislative sanction; the original bylaw must be consulted for interpreting and applying the law. Later amending bylaws (for example 1039/2023 and 1040/2023 CD3 Culbertson Way, 1048/2024, 1049/2024 Business Park, 1051/2024, 1064/2025) are posted separately and are not in this consolidation, so zones created only by them (such as CD3) are not listed."},"source_url":"https://princeton.civicweb.net/document/11311#page=43","place":{"path":"ca/bc/princeton","name":"Princeton","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/index.json"}}