Inglewood M-1L zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

M-1L (LIMITED MANUFACTURING ZONE) is a zoning district in Inglewood. Every value below was read from the Inglewood 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 M-1L

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	200 ft § 12-32.13 · code text A maximum building height of two hundred feet is permitted.
Minimum front setback	15 ft Applies: Structures on properties not fronting a major arterial street; landscaped setback § 12-32.13 · code text For properties fronting upon a major arterial street, structures shall have a minimum twenty-five foot landscaped setback and parking areas shall have a minimum ten foot landscaped setback from the streetline.
Minimum side setback	None required Applies: Interior side property lines § 12-32.13 · code text No setback is required for interior side property lines.
Minimum rear setback	None required Applies: Interior rear property lines; through lots use the front setback for each street § 12-32.13 · code text No setback is required for interior rear property lines.
Minimum lot size	15,000 sq ft Applies: Properties not fronting a major arterial street § 12-32.13 · code text For properties fronting upon a major arterial street. a minimum of sixty thousand square feet of contiguous land area and a minimum street frontage (per each street) of one hundred feet are required; otherwise, a minimum of fifteen thousand square feet of contiguous land area and a minimum of fifty feet of street frontage are required.

When a different number applies

The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in M-1L:

Minimum front setback: 25 ft — Structures on properties fronting a major arterial street; landscaped setback § 12-32.13
Minimum side setback: 10 ft — Street side yards for structures and/or parking areas § 12-32.13
Minimum lot size: 60,000 sq ft — Properties fronting a major arterial street § 12-32.13

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for M-1L in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Inglewood Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Inglewood's M-1L zone?

200 ft — Inglewood Municipal Code § 12-32.13.

What is the minimum front setback in Inglewood's M-1L zone?

15 ft (structures on properties not fronting a major arterial street; landscaped setback) — Inglewood Municipal Code § 12-32.13.

What is the minimum side setback in Inglewood's M-1L zone?

None required (interior side property lines) — Inglewood Municipal Code § 12-32.13.

What is the minimum rear setback in Inglewood's M-1L zone?

None required (interior rear property lines; through lots use the front setback for each street) — Inglewood Municipal Code § 12-32.13.

What is the minimum lot size in Inglewood's M-1L zone?

15,000 sq ft (properties not fronting a major arterial street) — Inglewood Municipal Code § 12-32.13.

General information, not legal advice.