---
title: "RB1 zone in Terrace: Bare Land Strata Small Lot Residential"
place: Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/terrace
zone: RB1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2069-2014 (consolidated to Bylaw 2345-2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/zoning/rb1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/zoning/rb1.json"
---

# RB1 zone in Terrace: Bare Land Strata Small Lot Residential

Provide for bare land strata residential development on small parcels.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Provide for bare land strata residential development on small parcels.
- **Main uses:** Semi-Detached Dwelling; Single Detached Dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Family Child Care; Home Occupation – Level 1 or 2; Kitchen, Secondary; Secondary Suite
- **Minimum lot area:** 7,500 m² for the whole parcel; 325 m² minimum and 500 m² maximum per strata lot
- **Minimum lot width:** 50.0 m for the whole parcel; 10.0 m per strata lot
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% (strata lot)
- **Maximum density:** 4 dwelling units per strata lot
- **Maximum height:** 9.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m (strata lot); also 6.0 m from a front parcel line for a strata lot
- **Rear setback:** 4.5 m (strata lot)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.2 m (strata lot)
- **Street side setback:** 1.2 m (strata lot)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 5.0 m, interior side 1.2 m, exterior side 1.2 m, rear 1.5 m (strata lot)
- **Other rules:** Maximum accessory floor area: 55 m² on common property; 30 m² on a strata lot; Minimum amenity area is 5% of the parcel area; minimum driveway depth on a strata lot is 6.0 m; Visitor parking on common property at 0.5 spaces per strata lot; Residential building minimum width 6.0 m; minimum primary building footprint 65 m²

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2069-2014 (consolidated to Bylaw 2345-2026), s. 11.9](https://www.terrace.ca/media/4249#page=75) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Terrace: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/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/terrace/zoning/rb1/_
