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.

10.14.C.4.a1 standards

Within 90 days after the Appeal has been filed, the Board must, except as provided in Section 10.14.C.4.b below: 1. Hold a public hearing in accordance with Section 10.01.G; and 2. Decide the Appeal.

10.14.C.4.b1 standards

Exception. Commission Permit appeals must be decided within 60 days and do not require a public hearing.

10.16.A.11 standards

Reduce the minimum required parking spaces for nonresidential uses by no more than 10%

10.16.B.21 standards

Exception. Parking adjustment requests for 10 spaces or less do not require a parking study.

2.02.03 Purpose

In the Suburban Mixed Use Place Type of the General Plan, buildings with a maximum 60-foot height and a maximum overall 1.0 floor area ratio (FAR)

2.02.03 Purpose

In the Urban Transit Center Place Type of the General Plan, buildings that exceed 95 feet in height and a minimum overall 2.0 FAR proximate to the Innovation Metrorail Station

2.02.03 Purpose

buildings with a maximum 70-foot height (maximum 50 feet if adjacent to single-family residential development) and minimum overall 1.4 FAR (minimum overall 1.0 FAR if adjacent to single-family residential development) as distance from the Innovation Metrorail Station increases

2.02.03 Purpose

buildings with a maximum 70-foot height (maximum 50 feet if adjacent to single-family residential development) and minimum overall 1.4 FAR (minimum overall 1.0 FAR if adjacent to single-family residential development) as distance from the Innovation Metrorail Station increases

2.02.03.A.2.a

The initial TC Zoning District size must be a minimum of 20 acres.

2.02.03.A.2.b

The TC Zoning District size is not permitted to exceed 125 acres.

2.02.03.A.2.c.1.c

No new Town Center Core is permitted to be located within 5,000 feet of another Town Center Core.

2.02.03.G.31 standards

At least 50% of the total of all block frontages within the Town Center Core must contain Commercial or Public/Civic/Institutional uses in the ground floor

2.02.03.G.3.a.11 standards

Include between 65% and 90% glazing and/or building entrances

2.02.03.G.3.a.21 standards

Include a minimum 12-foot clear height for Commercial or Public/Civic/Institutional uses that is maintained for a minimum depth of 20 feet from the front façade

2.02.04.A.3.a

CC-NC: 1.5 acres minimum; 8 acres maximum

2.02.04.A.3.b

CC-CC: 4 acres minimum; 22 acres maximum

2.02.04.A.3.c

CC-SC: 18 acres minimum; 60 acres maximum.

2.02.05.02.E.11 standards

Garages must be set back at least 20 feet behind the front line of buildings

2.02.05.02.E.21 standards

blocks must generally be in a grid pattern with interconnecting streets and alleys.

2.02.05.02.F.11 standards

Single-family attached duplex, triplex, quadruplex, and townhouse dwelling units must not exceed 35% of the total number of dwelling units in a development.

Source documents

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