{"title":"R18 zone in Qualicum Beach: Residential 18","code":"R18","slug":"r18","name":"Residential 18","group":"Residential","section":"3.4.121","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Home Occupation Use, Residential Use.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Home Occupation Use","Residential Use"],"quotes":["a) Home Occupation Use","b) Residential Use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"185 m² per dwelling unit","quotes":["- per dwelling unit 185m2"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Parcel Coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 0.68","quotes":["Floor Area Ratio 0.68"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.3 m to interior heated space; 9.5 m to ridge of gable, hip or gambrel sloped roof; mansard roof 8.0 m at deck line and 9.0 m at top of roof; flat roof 8.0 m. Within 7.5 m of the rear property line: gable or hip roof 7.5 m (10:12 pitch or steeper) or 5.3 m (less than 10:12); mansard roof 4.0 m at deck line and 4.5 m at top of roof; gambrel roof 4.5 m; flat roof 4.0 m","quotes":["- Interior heated 7.3m","- Ridge of gable, hip or gambrel sloped roof 9.5m","- deck line 8.0m","- top of roof 9.0m","- Flat roof 8.0m","- Ridge of a gable or hip sloped roof","- 10:12 pitch or steeper (which may include secondary roofs of dormers 7.5m","- Less than 10:12 pitch pitch) 5.3m","Except for buildings and structures within 7.5m of the rear property line then the maximum height shall be as","- Deck line 4.0m","- Top of roof 4.5m","- Gambrel roof 4.5m","- Flat roof 4.0m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"2.0 m","quotes":["Front lot line 2.0m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"2.0 m","quotes":["Rear lot line 2.0m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"2.0 m (also 2.0 m where adjacent to a lane)","quotes":["Interior side lot line 2.0m","Interior side lot line adjacent to a lane 2.0m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"2.0 m","quotes":["Exterior side lot line 2.0m"]},"other":{"value":["Density bonuses for amenity are set out in Section 6.3 (Table 17A)","Roof overhangs, eaves, cornices and gutters may project up to 1.0 m into a required setback"],"quotes":["For density bonuses, please refer to Section 6.3 (Table 17A): Density Bonuses.","b) that any roof overhang, eave, cornice or gutter may project up to a maximum of 1.0m into any required"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Town of Qualicum Beach Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2024 (Combined Version)","url":"https://qualicumbeach.com/preview?file_path=Bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024%20(Combined%20Version).pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The Town calls this the \"Combined Version\"; the PDF does not say what amendment it is current to. The text file has a typo in the R5 heading (\"Section 6.4.115\")."},"source_url":"https://qualicumbeach.com/preview?file_path=Bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024%20(Combined%20Version).pdf#page=152","place":{"path":"ca/bc/qualicum-beach","name":"Qualicum Beach","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/r18/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/r18.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/r18.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/index.json"}}