RR1 zone in Peachland
Rural Residential. Rural residential and agricultural uses on lots of 1.0 ha with limited services, or 0.4 ha when sewer becomes available (s.7.3 intent).
The rules
| Name | Rural Residential |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | 2 (one single detached dwelling + one secondary suite OR garden suite) |
| Floor space notes | No FAR. Density s.7.3.5. |
| Height | 9.1 m (30 ft) |
| Height notes | Single detached 9.1 m; accessory 5.0 m; agricultural buildings 12.0 m (s.7.3.11). |
| Lot coverage | 30% on lots 0–2,000 m²; 20% on lots 2,000–4,000 m²; 10% on lots over 4,000 m² |
| Coverage notes | 30% up to 0.2 ha; 20% over 0.2 to 0.4 ha; 10% over 0.4 ha (s.7.3.6). |
| Setbacks | front 7.5 m (25 ft), side 4.5 m (15 ft), rear 7.5 m (25 ft), flank 7.5 m (25 ft) |
| Setback notes | Principal 7.5 / 7.5 / 4.5 / 7.5 m; garden suite rear 3.0, side 1.5 m; animal buildings front/exterior 30.0 m, rear/side 7.5 m; other accessory 7.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 7.5 m (s.7.3.7-10). |
| Bylaw sections | s.7.3 |
What you can use it for
One single detached dwellingAgriculture (no intensive agriculture on lots 1 ha or less)Secondary suite or garden suiteBed and breakfastHome based business type I-IIIFarm retail sales (lots 1 ha+)
What BC law allows on these lots
- 4 homes (lots over 280 m²)20 lots
Our estimate per lot under BC's Bills 44 and 47, from lot size, transit distance and the urban boundary.
Example lots in RR1
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in Peachland
Read from District of Peachland Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (adopted 2023-08-01, in force 30 days later; consolidated to July 20, 2026). Replaced Zoning Bylaw No. 2100, 2014. ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Peachland before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.