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Orange County Unincorporated, California · District

R-1

Single-Family Residential District
ResidentialSingle FamilyAll Orange County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

R-1 lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 10 ftRear 15 ftSide 5 ft
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
10 ft
RearSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
15 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
5 ft
Side, combinedSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
10 ft

Housing

Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.
by_right
Two-family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Three-family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Four-plus family
prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.

Uses

Permitted by right2

Accessory1

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

From the ordinance

B. Five (5) feet; add one (1) foot for each additional story over two (2). C. Ten (10) feet one (1) side only or ten (10) feet total of two (2) sides combined. D. ... no rear setback shall be less than fifteen (15) feet.
Sec. 7-9-31.3