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Bradbury A-5 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Bradbury's A-5 zone, generally buildings can be up to 28 ft tall, the front setback is 50 ft and the minimum lot size is 5 acres, with the conditions listed below (Bradbury code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 28 ft (The Planning Commission may approve a greater height.)
- Minimum front setback: 50 ft
- Minimum side setback: 25 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 25 ft
- Minimum lot size: 5 acres
A-5 (Agriculture Residential Estate Zoning District) is a zoning district in Bradbury. Every value below was read from the Bradbury Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.
Development standards in A-5
The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.
| Maximum building height | 28 ft Applies: The Planning Commission may approve a greater height. § 9.73.040 · code textNo building, structure, or improvement in the A-5 zone shall exceed the lesser of: a. 28 feet, unless the Planning Commission approves a building height in excess of 28 feet; |
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| Minimum front setback | 50 ft § 9.73.040 · code textEach lot in the A-5 zone shall maintain a front yard area of not less than 50 feet in depth. |
| Minimum side setback | 25 ft § 9.73.040 · code textEach lot in the A-5 zone shall maintain side yards of not less than 25 feet in depth. |
| Minimum rear setback | 25 ft § 9.73.040 · code textEach lot in the A-5 zone shall maintain a rear yard of not less than 25 feet in depth. |
| Minimum lot size | 5 acres § 9.73.040 · code textEach lot in the A-5 zone shall have a minimum lot area of not less than five acres. |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in A-5:
- Maximum building height: 35 ft — Planning Commission approval after findings, including a structure of at least 8,000 sq ft with no more than two stories. § 9.73.040
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for A-5 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Bradbury Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Bradbury's A-5 zone?
28 ft (the Planning Commission may approve a greater height) — Bradbury Municipal Code § 9.73.040.
What is the minimum front setback in Bradbury's A-5 zone?
50 ft — Bradbury Municipal Code § 9.73.040.
What is the minimum side setback in Bradbury's A-5 zone?
25 ft — Bradbury Municipal Code § 9.73.040.
What is the minimum rear setback in Bradbury's A-5 zone?
25 ft — Bradbury Municipal Code § 9.73.040.
What is the minimum lot size in Bradbury's A-5 zone?
5 acres — Bradbury Municipal Code § 9.73.040.
General information, not legal advice.
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