RCH-1 zone in Anmore
Compact Housing 1 (Countryside). To accommodate the conversion of the Countryside Manufactured Home Park into a bare land strata subdivision of one-family homes (s.9.3.1).
92lots in this zone on the map
403 m²median lot size (4,338 ft²)
239–1,105 m²smallest to largest lot
11 mmaximum height (36 ft)
The rules
| Name | Compact Housing 1 (Countryside) |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | House + secondary suite (2); zone max 92 one-family dwellings, 1 principal building per parcel, 8 parcels/acre (s.9.3.3(a),(c)) |
| Floor space ratio | 0.6 |
| Floor space notes | Max FAR 0.6 for principal and accessory combined; second storey max 80% of the first storey floor area including garage (s.9.3.3(b),(e)). Accessory building max 46.5 m2. Strata lots 38 and 40, 3295 Sunnyside Road (PIDs 028-076-877, 028-076-893) are allowed FAR 0.74 (s.9.3.3(d), Bylaw 742-2026). |
| Height | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Height notes | Principal 11 m; accessory 3 m, or 4 m with a pitched roof (s.9.3.3). Storeys not stated. |
| Lot coverage | 55% |
| Coverage notes | 50% for parcels with frontage under 12.2 m; 55% for frontage over 12.2 m (s.9.3.5). Tier shows the higher value; coverage depends on frontage, not area. |
| Setbacks | front 3 m (10 ft), side 1.2 m (4 ft), rear 2 m (7 ft), flank 4 m (13 ft) |
| Setback notes | Principal: front 3.0 m, rear 2.0 m, exterior side 4.0 m, interior side 1.2 m (2.2 m for storeys above the first). Accessory: behind the house's front face, rear 2.0 m, exterior side 4.0 m, interior side 1.2 m. Garage or carport at least 5.5 m from the lot line with driveway access. Watercourse setbacks s.5.20 apply (s.9.3.4). Basements and sunken patios allowed only in Area 1 (s.9.3.7(c)). |
| Bylaw sections | s.9.3.1-9.3.7 (Bylaws 571-2018, 697-2024, 742-2026), Part 8 table |
What you can use it for
One-family dwellingSecondary suiteHome occupationUrban agriculture
Example lots in RCH-1
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in Anmore
Read from Anmore Zoning Bylaw No. 568-2017 (consolidated to 2026-07-23; latest amendments 735-2026, 742-2026) ↗, checked 2026-10-21. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Anmore before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.