Land use · Woodstock, Virginia

single-family detached dwellings

Named in 3 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 Woodstock’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

hotels, boardinghouses, lodginghouses, tourist cabins, motels, mobile homes, trailers and tourist homes. (1) ** Single-family detached dwelling ** means a building arranged, designed or intended for occupancy exclusively by one family, such building being surrounded by open space on

Read it in the chapter →

be erected on any lot or parcel of land in this district: (1) Single-family detached dwellings . (2) Police, fire and rescue squad stations. (3) Public utilities, such as poles, lines, distribution transformers, meters, water and sewer lines,

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right3

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.