Land use · Virginia Beach, Virginia

Dwellings, single-family and duplex

Named in 1 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 Virginia Beach’s own text settles what this covers.

| Dwellings, additions to single-family, duplex, semi-detached, and attached | P | | Dwellings, single-family and duplex , provided that such dwellings should be consistent with the provisions of the Special Area Design Guidelines (Urban Areas) set forth in

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.