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Chesterfield County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 19.2-30-17

All Chesterfield County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA10 ac
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
435,600 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (10 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)

Extracted standards

3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

From the ordinance

Minimum lot size is 10 acres. All structures associated with the keeping of equine animals shall be set back 50 feet from any adjoining property or road. All fences for equine animal containment shall be set back 10 feet from any adjoining property or road.
Sec. 19.2-30-17