---
title: "R-6 zone in Ucluelet: Infill Single-Family Residential"
place: Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/ucluelet
zone: R-6
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/r-6/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/r-6.json"
---

# R-6 zone in Ucluelet: Infill Single-Family Residential

Single-family residential development with a mix of compact lot sizes and housing options, with additional accessory residential dwelling units on the larger lots.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Single-family residential development with a mix of compact lot sizes and housing options, with additional accessory residential dwelling units on the larger lots.
- **Main uses:** Single Family Dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** either a Secondary Suite or an Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit; Home Occupation (Secondary uses are only allowed together with a principal use.)
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** 256 Matterson Drive (westernmost 9.59 metres of Lot 10, Plan VIP11923): Secondary Suite or Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit also permitted; 1959 Cynamocka Road (Lot 16, District Lot 284, Plan VIP31775): Lot B (future subdivision) has a maximum floor area ratio of 0.485
- **Minimum lot area:** Minimum 360 m² (3,875 ft²); maximum average lot size 480 m² (5,167 ft²); maximum lot size 600 m² (6,458 ft²)
- **Minimum lot width:** Frontage 10 m (33 ft)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 45%
- **Maximum density:** Floor area ratio 0.35; 0.5 with a secondary suite or accessory residential dwelling unit
- **Maximum height:** 11 m (single family dwelling)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5.5 m (18 ft); Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit 7.5 m (25 ft)
- **Front setback:** 3 m (9.8 ft); garage face 6 m (19.6 ft)
- **Rear setback:** 3 m (9.8 ft)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m (5 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 2.5 m (8.2 ft)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** rear 3 m (9.8 ft), interior side 1.5 m (5 ft), exterior side 2.5 m (8.2 ft) (no front setback listed); no accessory building between the front face of the principal building and the street
- **Other rules:** Accessory buildings: 90 m² (968 ft²) combined total

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026), s. R-6](https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466#page=98) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Ucluelet: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/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/ucluelet/zoning/r-6/_