Prince William County Unincorporated, Virginia · District
R-6
R-6 District
Dimensional standards
Density
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right4
- Home occupation, subject to standards in subsection 32-300.07(2)
- Home sales office, subject to standards in subsection 32-300.07(1)
- Single-family detached dwellings
- Single-family attached dwellings
Conditional / special use9
- Adult day center
- Child care facilities
- Community operated parks, clubhouses, swimming pools, racquet ball and tennis courts, health and fitness facilities, and other recreational or civic facilities, as secondary uses to a principal residential development, for the use of the residents of the development and others
- Country club
- Home business
- Hospital
- Recovery home, subject to the standards of section 32-300.07.9
- Recycling collection points, subject to the standards of section 32-250.84
- Religious institution or place of religious worship, subject to standards in section 32-300.07.7
Accessory2
- Community operated parks, clubhouses, swimming pools, racquet ball and tennis courts, health and fitness facilities, and other recreational or civic facilities, as secondary uses to a principal residential development for the exclusive use of the residents of the development and their guests
- Satellite parking, secondary to a religious institution or place of religious worship only, with a Special Use Permit, subject to standards in section 32-300.07.8
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. for developments with average lot size less than 6,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.30 pct
Thirty percent open space shall be required for developments proposing an average lot size of less than 6,000 square feet.
- Minimum open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. per phase for multi-phased developments15 pct
For an individual section or phase of a multi-phased development, one-half of the required open space, or 15 percent, shall be provided within that phase or section.
From the ordinance
Thirty percent open space shall be required for developments proposing an average lot size of less than 6,000 square feet.
Use details
{
"dropped_conditions": {
"permitted_uses": [
"Group home, as defined by Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2291, including group residences for ambulatory elderly persons, whether or not special accommodations are required, but shall not include nursing homes or hospitals"
]
}
}