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CH1: Cluster Housing 1

A zone in South Shuswap Zoning Bylaw No. 701 (Columbia Shuswap Regional District). Our summary of Section 13 of the bylaw as consolidated to 2026-08-13.

What the zone allows

Homes allowed
Houses in an existing cluster, at the density the bylaw sets for that property
Main uses
Existing cluster housing (as of March 1995); home business
Smallest lot for a subdivision
80 ha
Lot coverage
70%
Height limit
Main buildings 11.5 m, accessory buildings 8.5 m
Setbacks
Front 5 m, side on a road 4.5 m, other sides 2 m, rear 5 m

This zone keeps cluster housing that existed in 1995; it doesn't allow new clusters.

Site-specific exceptions listed in the bylaw by legal description can add or change uses for one property, and development permit areas, the ALR and building rules apply on top. Confirm with the CSRD's planning department before you buy or build.

Source: South Shuswap Zoning Bylaw No. 701 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Columbia Shuswap Regional District.

Other zones in this bylaw

AR1 Agriculture (20 ha), AR2 Agriculture (4 ha), RR1 Rural Residential (4,000 m²), RR2 Rural Residential (5,000 m²), RR3 Rural Residential (1 ha), RR4 Rural Residential (2 ha), R1 Low Density Residential, R2 Medium Density Residential, LH Large Holding, MHP Mobile Home Park, SH Special Housing, C1 Town Centre Commercial, C2 Community Commercial, C3 Neighbourhood Commercial, C4 Highway-Tourist Commercial, C5 Tourist Commercial, C6 Waterfront Commercial, C7 Local Service Commercial, P1 Public and Institutional, GC Golf Course, M1 Light Industrial, M2 General Industrial, CP Cannabis Production.