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Winchester, Virginia · General provision

Article 5, Sec. 5-6-1.3, 5-6-2.1a

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Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaRear 50 ftSide 15 ft
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.

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

RearSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
50 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
15 ft

From the ordinance

Townhouse dwellings abutting a LR or MR Residential District shall have a minimum side yard of 15 feet. When a townhouse abuts a LR or MR Residential District in which case there shall be a rear yard of 50 feet.
Article 5, Sec. 5-6-1.3, 5-6-2.1a