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R-1 zone in Silverton: Low Density Residential

Silverton, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Main uses: Dwelling, Single Detached, Dwelling, Duplex, Additional Dwelling Unit (Attached), Additional Dwelling Unit (Detached).

Zone rules

Main uses
  • Dwelling, Single Detached
  • Dwelling, Duplex
  • Additional Dwelling Unit (Attached)
  • Additional Dwelling Unit (Detached)
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Building or Structure
  • Home Occupation
  • Childcare Services
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Short-Term Rental
Minimum lot area464 m² (4,995 sq ft)
Maximum lot coverage40%
Front setback4.5 m (14.8 ft)
Rear setback1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Interior side setback1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Street side setback3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Other rulesMinimum width of a Single Detached or Duplex Dwelling is 5.5 m (18 ft)

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 563, 2026, s. 6 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Adopted September 11, 2026; repeals Zoning Bylaw No. 466, 2011. The zoning map is Schedule B (one page, an image with no text layer). Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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