LR-1: Lakeshore Residential Single Family

What the zone allows

Homes allowed

One house (a secondary suite is allowed inside it), or one duplex, or one manufactured home

Main uses

Lake-oriented home; shared recreation facilities, home business, bed and breakfast

Smallest lot for a subdivision

4,000 m² for a house with community sewer or an engineered septic system (8,000 m² for a duplex); 1 ha with no community water or sewer

Lot coverage

25%

Height limit

Home 12 m, accessory buildings 6 m

Setbacks

Front 6 m, sides 2.4 m (4.5 m beside a road), rear 6 m (2.4 m for an accessory building)

Accessory buildings together up to 65 m², or 1 m² per 25 m² of lot up to 140 m² on lots of 1,800 m² or more (s. 11.6).

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 TNRD's planning department before you buy or build.

Source: TNRD Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2012 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Thompson-Nicola Regional District.