Land use · Hampton, Virginia

Single-family dwellings

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 Hampton’s own text settles what this covers.

| **>75 dB DNL** | | **Residential and Related** | | | | Single-family dwellings | N | N | | Semidetached dwellings | N | N | | Attached dwellings/townhouses | N | N |

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or similar avian animals are permitted provided: (aa) The primary use is a single family dwelling . No chickens shall be allowed on lots with a primary use of townhouse, duplex, multifamily, or manufactured housing park. (bb) No

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property owners' association. **Homestay rental.** The provision of a room within a resident-occupied single-family dwelling unit that is suitable or intended for occupancy for dwelling, sleeping, or lodging purposes to transient residents in exchange for a

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minor interior alterations to the dwelling while retaining the exterior appearance of a single-family dwelling with a single outside entrance to both dwelling units. (b) In the RT-1 district, such dwellings may be altered to contain

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(2½) acre lot area may be reduced to one (1) acre for detached, single-family dwellings so long as the remaining one and one-half (1½) acres per unit are maintained as commonly held green space. In this

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