{"title":"R-4 zone in Ucluelet: Small Lot Single Family Residential","code":"R-4","slug":"r-4","name":"Small Lot Single Family Residential","group":"Residential","section":"R-4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Smaller single family dwellings on smaller lots, with some exceptions for The Pass of Melfort (Wild Pacific Cove) subdivision.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Smaller single family dwellings on smaller lots, with some exceptions for The Pass of Melfort (Wild Pacific Cove) subdivision.","quotes":["This Zone is intended to facilitate smaller single family dwellings on smaller lots, with","some exceptions for The Pass of Melfort (Wild Pacific Cove) subdivision."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Single Family Dwelling"],"quotes":["Single Family Dwelling"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Bed and Breakfast","Home Occupation","Secondary Suite","Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit"],"note":"Secondary uses are only allowed together with a principal use.","quotes":["(a) Bed and Breakfast","(b) Home Occupation","(c) Secondary Suite","(d) Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit","only permitted in conjunction with a principal permitted use:"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Higher floor area ratios on Strata Plan VIS5896 (Section 1, Barclay District): 0.35 for Strata Lots 2, 4-9, 13-15, 18, 22, 24 and 25; 0.39 for Strata Lot 1; 0.5 for Strata Lot 21; 0.66 for Strata Lot 17; 0.67 for Strata Lot 16; 0.375 for Strata Lot 3; 0.51 for Strata Lot 20"],"quotes":["(1) 0.35 for lands legally described as Strata Lots 2, 4-9, 13-15, 18, 22, 24 and","(2) 0.39 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 1, Section 1, Barclay District,","(3) 0.5 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 21, Section 1, Barclay District,","(4) 0.66 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 17, Section 1, Barclay","(5) 0.67 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 16, Section 1, Barclay","(6) 0.375 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 3, Section 1, Barclay","(7) 0.51 for lands legally described as Strata Lot 20, Section 1, Barclay"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"360 m² (3,875 ft²)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Size: 360 m2 (3,875 ft2)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Frontage 10 m (33 ft)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Frontage: 10 m (33 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"45%","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage: 45%"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 single family dwelling per lot; floor area ratio 0.2 (higher on some strata lots, see site-specific)","quotes":["Maximum Density: 1 single family dwelling per lot","Maximum Floor Area Ratio: 0.2, except with respect to the"]},"max_height":{"value":"11 m (single family dwelling)","quotes":["Single Family Dwelling: 11 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5.5 m (18 ft)","quotes":["Accessory Buildings & Structures: 5.5 m (18 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.5 m (15 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 4.5 m (15 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 2.5 m (8 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6 m (20 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 4.5 m (15 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 2.5 m (8 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (5 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 4.5 m (15 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 2.5 m (8 ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"2.5 m (8 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 4.5 m (15 ft) 6 m (20 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 2.5 m (8 ft)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory buildings: front 4.5 m (15 ft), rear 1.5 m (5 ft), interior side 1.5 m (5 ft), exterior side 2.5 m (8 ft). Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit: front 6 m, rear 1.5 m, side 1.2 m","quotes":["(2) Accessory 4.5 m (15 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 1.5 m (5 ft) 2.5 m (8 ft)","Residential 6m 1.5 m 1.2 m"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory buildings: 50 m² combined total"],"quotes":["Accessory Buildings: 50 m2 (535 ft2) combined total"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026)","url":"https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District says this consolidation is unofficial and for convenience only; the original bylaws govern. CD-1 to CD-6 sections are partly historical reference (CD-5A and an earlier CD-6 are deleted)."},"source_url":"https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466#page=94","place":{"path":"ca/bc/ucluelet","name":"Ucluelet","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/r-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/r-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/r-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/index.json"}}