---
title: "RS-2 zone in Sun Peaks: Residential Single Family Two"
place: Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/sun-peaks
zone: RS-2
bylaw: Sun Peaks Resort Area Zoning Bylaw No. 1400 (consolidated, revised May 7, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sun-peaks/zoning/rs-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/sun-peaks/zoning/rs-2.json"
---

# RS-2 zone in Sun Peaks: Residential Single Family Two

Small single family dwellings within a bare land strata subdivision.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Small single family dwellings within a bare land strata subdivision.
- **Main uses:** Single family dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 350 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 1/10th of the parcel perimeter
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 35 percent
- **Maximum density:** Single family dwelling: maximum 157.5 m² gross floor area or floor space ratio 0.35, whichever is lower; parking use maximum 40 m²
- **Maximum height:** 7.6 metres
- **Front setback:** 3 m for a single family dwelling within a bare land strata lot; none required for auxiliary parking buildings
- **Rear setback:** 3 m for a single family dwelling within a bare land strata lot; none required for auxiliary parking buildings
- **Interior side setback:** No side setbacks required
- **Other rules:** No building within a bare land strata plan may be closer than 6 m to the plan boundary (3 m where it abuts a golf course or Crown land); Single family dwelling: minimum 70 m² gross floor area; Auxiliary residential dwelling unit is prohibited; Minimum separation between principal buildings: 3 m

## Source

- [Sun Peaks Resort Area Zoning Bylaw No. 1400 (consolidated, revised May 7, 2025), s. 14](https://sunpeaks.civicweb.net/document/48158#page=63) (read 2026-11-08)

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