County (unincorporated) · Virginia

Loudoun County Unincorporated

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22
Districts
931
Extracted rules
2,878
Standards
14
Chapters read
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Zoning districts

22 districts, grouped by category.

Residential

15
R-1Residential

Single-Family Residential R-1 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
40,000 sq ft (0.92 ac)
Permitted uses
1
R-16Residential

R-16 Townhouse/Multifamily Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
40 ft
Front setback
25 ft
Max density
16 du/ac
Permitted uses
3
R-2Residential

Single-Family Residential R-2 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
Permitted uses
2
R-24Residential

Multifamily Residential R-24 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
45 ft
Front setback
25 ft
Max density
24 du/ac
Permitted uses
1
R-3Residential

Single-Family Residential R-3 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
Permitted uses
2
R-4Residential

Single Family Residential R-4 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Min lot
10,000 sq ft
Max height
40 ft
Front setback
25 ft
Max density
4 du/ac
Permitted uses
2
R-8Residential

Single Family Residential R-8 Legacy Zoning District

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
40 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Max density
8 du/ac
Permitted uses
6
SCN-16Residential

Suburban Compact Neighborhood - 16

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
40
SCN-24Residential

Suburban Compact Neighborhood - 24

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
41
SCN-8Residential

Suburban Compact Neighborhood - 8

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
50 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Permitted uses
47
SN-4Residential

Suburban Neighborhood - 4

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
50 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Permitted uses
51
SN-6Residential

Suburban Neighborhood - 6

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
50 ft
Permitted uses
49
TR-1Residential

Transitional Residential-1

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
40 ft
TR-2Residential

Transitional Residential-2

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
10 ft
TR-3Residential

Transitional Residential-3

Loudoun County Unincorporated, VA

General provisions

909 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Section 4.05.011 standards

Seating capacity of Amphitheaters in TSN, TCN, and TCC Zoning Districts is limited to 1,000 persons or less.

Section 4.05.011 standards

Seating capacity of Amphitheaters in TSN, TCN, and TCC Zoning Districts is limited to 1,000 persons or less.

Section 4.05.021 standards

The minimum lot area for an Agricultural Cultural Center is 10 acres. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04. The total area of all storage yards is limited to 10% of the total gross floor area of the principal structure on the site.

Section 4.05.067 standards

The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04. At least 75% of the site must remain in an agricultural, forestry, open space, or historic preservation use.

Section 4.05.078 standards

The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04. The minimum required yard for principal and accessory structures is 50 feet from all property lines.

Section 4.05.08.C6 standards

The minimum lot area for any Cemetery is 10 acres. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04. The minimum setback is 50 feet from lot lines.

Section 4.05.08.D3 standards

The minimum lot area for any Funeral Home is 1.5 acres. The Funeral Home must be located within a freestanding building and be the sole principal use on the lot.

Section 4.05.097 standards

The minimum lot area is 25 acres. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04. Maximum building height is 35 feet.

Section 4.05.103 standards

The minimum lot area is 5 acres. Hours of operation are limited to 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Section 4.05.117 standards

The minimum lot area for a golf course is 75 acres for 9 holes and 150 acres for 18 holes. The minimum setback is 200 feet from all lot lines.

Section 4.05.125 standards

A Health and Fitness Center may provide massage services if the center contains at least 5,000 square feet of gross floor area and no more than 5% of the total gross floor area is used for massage services.

Section 4.05.133 standards

The minimum setback for principal structures is the greater of 100 feet from property lines, the minimum yard requirements of the applicable zoning district, or the adjacent zoning district setback requirements.

Section 4.05.142 standards

Community Centers associated with Owners Association facilities are permitted. All other Community Centers require Special Exception approval.

Section 4.05.15.B5 standards

The minimum lot area is 2 acres. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.3. The minimum setbacks from lot lines are 100 feet from all lot lines, or 60 feet if a Buffer Type C is provided.

Section 4.05.15.C7 standards

The minimum lot area is 2 acres. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.3. The minimum setbacks from lot lines are based on structure size.

Section 4.05.1610 standards

Amusement or theme parks and sports stadiums, complexes, or arenas are not permitted in the Rural Zoning Districts, Transition Zoning Districts, and SN, SCN, and R Zoning Districts.

Section 4.05.178 standards

The minimum lot area is 50 acres. A minimum of 75% of the property's total acreage must be kept in an agricultural, forestry, open space, and/or historic preservation use. The maximum floor area ratio is 0.04.

Section 4.05.1814 standards

All Public Schools must be served by either central or municipal sewer and water utilities. The minimum setback for principal Public School buildings is 50 feet from adjacent agriculturally or residentially zoned properties.

Section 4.05.194 standards

The minimum lot area is 5 acres. Exterior lighting is subject to Section 7.05.02.C.2.

Section 4.05.20

GB, CLI, OP, and IP Zoning Districts. Use is permitted. No on-campus student, faculty, and/or employee housing facilities are permitted.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.