Zoning in New Bedford, Massachusetts
1 zoning district across 1 category. Source: NZLUD.
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Districts
18.5 ft
Max Height
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Max FAR
8 du/ac
Max Density
Residential Districts
SUMMARY-2545000
ResidentialNew Bedford City — Zoning Summary
Allowed
single familymultifamilycommercialaccessory dwelling unit
Dimensional
18.5 ft height8 du/ac0.25 ac min
Allowed Uses in New Bedford
accessory dwelling unitcommercialmultifamilysingle family
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FAQ
What are the zoning districts in New Bedford?
New Bedford has 1 district including residential zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.
How do I find the zoning for a specific property in New Bedford?
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Can I build on my property in New Bedford?
Whether you can build depends on your property's zoning district, which defines allowed uses, height limits, setbacks, lot coverage, and density. Search your address above for a full check including flood zones, wetlands, and contamination.