Land use · Radford, Virginia

Single-family detached

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 Radford’s own text settles what this covers.

lot area requirements shall be applicable in the MU Mixed Use District: (1) ** Single-family detached dwellings.** The minimum required lot area shall be 5,000 square feet per dwelling unit. The minimum lot width shall be 50

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section shall apply to all new development and changes of use, other than single-family detached . The provisions of Subsections D and E shall not apply to areas within the boundary known as the "Central Business District."

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or 60 feet in width at the curb line. For lots containing a single-family detached dwelling or a two-family dwelling, no area that is improved for parking or driveway access to parking may exceed 18 feet

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