District of Sechelt Zoning Bylaw
4 zone definitions. 4 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
The District of Sechelt, located on the Sunshine Coast northwest of Vancouver, uses a four-zone residential zoning system designated R1 through R4. The R1 zone permits single-family residential development at 8.5 metres in height with front, rear, and side setbacks of 5.0, 5.0, and 1.5 metres respectively. The R2, R3, and R4 zones each allow 11.0 metre heights with a 1.5 floor area ratio and uniform setbacks of 3.0 metres front and rear and 1.5 metres to the side; R2, R3, and R4 zones all include secondary suite and multi-unit housing (SSMUH) capability. The specific bylaw number or name was not identified in the available zone data.
Region: Sunshine Coast
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Residential One Zone — Large Lot, Low Density | residential | 8.5m | -- | 5.0m | 5.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R2 | Residential Two Zone — Low Density, SSMUH capability | residential | 11.0m | 1.5 | 3.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R3 | Residential Three Zone — Small Lot - SSMUH | residential | 11.0m | 1.5 | 3.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R4 | Residential Four Zone — Urban Infill - SSMUH | residential | 11.0m | 1.5 | 3.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from municipal bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with District of Sechelt before making decisions.