{"title":"R1 zone in West Kelowna: Single Detached and Duplex Residential Zone","code":"R1","slug":"r1","name":"Single Detached and Duplex Residential Zone","group":"Residential","section":"10.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate low density single detached and duplex residential use on parcels of 550 m2 and larger.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate low density single detached and duplex residential use on parcels of 550 m2 and larger.","quotes":["To accommodate low density single detached and duplex residential use on parcels of land that are 550"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Duplex","Single detached dwelling"],"quotes":["Duplex","Single detached dwelling"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory uses, buildings and structures","Care facility, minor","Carriage House","Child care, minor (in-home)","Home based business, major","Secondary suite","Short-term rental / short-term rental (bed and breakfast)"],"quotes":["Accessory uses, buildings and structures","Care facility, minor","Carriage House","Child care, minor (in-home)","Home based business, major","Secondary suite","Short-term rental / short-term rental"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lot 1, DL 581 ODYD, Plan 44004, Except Plans KAP48178 & KAP53981 (Gregory Road, address unassigned): vineyard and one single detached dwelling / caretakers residence","Lot 2, District Lot 3866, ODYD, Plan KAP30253 (1018 West Kelowna Road): carriage house in the form of a modular home on a parcel less than 1100 m2"],"quotes":["(a) On Lot 1, DL 581 ODYD, Plan 44004, Except Plans KAP48178 & KAP53981 (address","vineyard and one single detached dwelling / caretakers residence.","(b) On Lot 2, District Lot 3866, ODYD, Plan KAP30253 (1018 West Kelowna Road): carriage house","in the form of a modular home on a parcel less than 1100 m2."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"550 m2 (5,920.2 ft2); minimum usable parcel area 330 m2 (3,552.1 ft2)","quotes":["Minimum parcel area 550 m2 (5,920.2 ft2)","Minimum usable parcel area 330 m2 (3,552.1 ft2)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"16.0 m (52.5 ft) frontage","quotes":["Minimum parcel frontage 16.0 m (52.5 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage 50%"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 duplex or 1 single detached dwelling per parcel; up to 2 secondary suites per parcel; 1 carriage house per parcel; parcels 280m2 or smaller 3 dwelling units; larger than 280m2 4 dwelling units; 2 dwelling units where the parcel is outside the Growth Boundary, not connected to community water or sewer, or larger than 4,050m2","quotes":["Only 1 duplex or only 1 single detached dwelling","Only 2 secondary suites per parcel, where a","Only 1 carriage house per parcel","Parcel area 280m2 or smaller 3 dwelling units per parcel","4 dwelling units per parcel","2 dwelling units per parcel comprised of:","- larger than 4,050m2"]},"max_height":{"value":"11.0 m (36.0 ft) to a maximum of 3 storeys (carriage house 8.0 m (26.2 ft))","quotes":["Duplex, Single detached dwelling 11.0 m (36.0 ft) to a maximum of 3 storeys","Carriage house 8.0 m (26.2 ft)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5.0 m (16.4 ft)","quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures 5.0 m (16.4 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.5 m (14.8 ft); 6.0 m (19.7 ft) for a garage or carport with vehicle entry from the front, or 4.5 m (14.8 ft) if at least 6.2 m (20.3 ft) is kept from the back of curb or edge of sidewalk","quotes":["Front parcel boundary or private access 4.5 m (14.8 ft), except it is:","6.0 m (19.7 ft) for a garage or carport having","4.5 m (14.8 ft) for a garage or carport having","minimum of 6.2 m (20.3 ft) is maintained from"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m (9.8 ft)","quotes":["Rear parcel boundary or private access 3.0 m (9.8 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.9 ft); 3.0 m (9.8 ft) from a private access easement","quotes":["Interior side parcel boundary or private access 1.5 m (4.9 ft), except it is:","3.0 m (9.8 ft) from a private access"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m (14.8 ft); 6.0 m (19.7 ft) for a garage or carport with vehicle entry from the exterior side","quotes":["Exterior side parcel boundary or private access 4.5 m (14.8 ft), except it is:","6.0 m (19.7 ft) for a garage or carport having","vehicular entry from the exterior side"]},"other":{"value":["If side-by-side duplex units are subdivided under the Land Title Act or Strata Property Act, each new parcel needs at least half the minimum parcel area, half the usable parcel area and half the minimum frontage"],"quotes":["Where side-by-side duplex units are subdivided under the Land Title Act or Strata Property Act,","contains not less than one half the minimum parcel area, not less than one half the usable parcel","area and not less than one half the minimum frontage specified in those Sections, and Section"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 0320, 2024 (consolidated to Bylaw 320.16, 2026; effective date of original April 22, 2025)","url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westkelownacity-ca/media/ueqphuxz/b0320-zoning-bylaw-consolidated.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only and is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted for interpretation."},"source_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westkelownacity-ca/media/ueqphuxz/b0320-zoning-bylaw-consolidated.pdf#page=108","place":{"path":"ca/bc/west-kelowna","name":"West Kelowna","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/r1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/r1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/r1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/index.json"}}