Zoning in Chesapeake, Virginia

1 zoning district across 1 category. Source: NZLUD.

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1
Districts
35 ft
Max Height
Max FAR
60 du/ac
Max Density

Residential Districts

SUMMARY-5116000

Chesapeake City — Zoning Summary

Residential
Allowed
single familymultifamilycommercial
Dimensional
35 ft height60 du/ac0.5 ac min

Allowed Uses in Chesapeake

commercialmultifamilysingle family

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FAQ

What are the zoning districts in Chesapeake?

Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

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Can I build on my property in Chesapeake?

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.