Land use · Albemarle County Unincorporated, Virginia

guest cottage

Named in 3 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Albemarle County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

subject to the applicable requirements of this chapter: 1. Detached single-family dwellings, including guest cottages and rental of the same; provided that yard, area and other requirements of section 10.4, conventional development by right, shall be

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.