Loudoun County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Section 4.03.05.B

Dimensional standards

Extracted standards

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

Lighting

Other

  • All units provided pursuant to Chapter 9 and UHNUs provided in accordance with proffered conditions cannot be used for Short-Term Rental – Commercial Whole-House uses.

  • Carbon monoxide detector requirement

    Each floor must have at least 1 operational carbon monoxide detector.

  • Egress requirement

    All rooms that may be used for overnight accommodations must have at least 2 means of continuous and unobstructed egress to the outside of the Dwelling Unit on the ground floor.

  • Fire extinguisher requirement

    Each floor must have at least 1 operational fire extinguisher in a conspicuous location that is clearly marked and accessible to guests.

  • Fire safety plan requirement

    A fire safety plan and emergency contact information must be posted in a conspicuous location.

  • Food service prohibition

    The Operator or Manager must not prepare, serve, or contract for the catering of food or alcoholic beverages for consumption by any guests. The use must not contain restaurant facilities.

  • Maximum guest rooms5 rooms

    The number of rooms used for overnight accommodations for guests must not exceed 5 per parcel if owned in fee simple or per ownership unit if under condominium ownership.

  • Maximum guests per night10 guests

    the total number of guests permitted per night must not exceed a maximum of 10 guests per parcel if owned in fee simple or per ownership unit if under condominium ownership.

  • Only in a not otherwise occupied single family detached dwelling unit and/or in a not otherwise occupied Accessory Dwelling unit approved pursuant to Section 4.02.01 that is accessory to a principal Single Family Detached Dwelling unit.

  • Private parties and temporary special events prohibition

    Private parties and/or Temporary Special Events are not permitted in association with the Short-Term Rental, Commercial Whole House use.

  • Smoke detector requirement

    Each room used for overnight accommodations and floor must have an operational smoke detector that is interconnected with the smoke detectors in the rest of the structure.

Parking

From the ordinance

The number of rooms used for overnight accommodations for guests must not exceed 5 per parcel ... the total number of guests permitted per night must not exceed a maximum of 10 guests per parcel ... 1 off-street parking space must be provided ... maximum height of pole-mounted exterior lighting is 12 feet.
Section 4.03.05.B