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Redlands A-P-C zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Redlands's A-P-C zone, generally buildings can be up to 2 stories, the front setback is 15 ft and the minimum lot size is 10,000 sq ft, with the conditions listed below (Redlands code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum number of stories: 2 stories
- Minimum front setback: 15 ft (One- and two-story buildings)
- Minimum side setback: 5 ft (One-story building; add two and one-half feet for every story above the first.)
- Minimum rear setback: 5 ft
- Minimum lot size: 10,000 sq ft
- Maximum lot coverage: 60% (One- and two-story structures)
A-P-C (Administrative-Professional-Commercial District) is a zoning district in Redlands. Every value below was read from the Redlands 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-P-C
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 number of stories | 2 stories § 18.82.100 · code textMaximum building height is two (2) stories. |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 15 ft Applies: One- and two-story buildings § 18.82.120 · code text1. For one- and two-story buildings: Front yard shall be not less than fifteen feet (15') in depth; |
| Minimum side setback | 5 ft Applies: One-story building; add two and one-half feet for every story above the first. § 18.82.130 · code textLot shall have a side yard on each side of the main building of not less than five feet (5') for a one-story building. |
| Minimum rear setback | 5 ft § 18.82.140 · code textEach lot shall have a rear yard of not less than five feet (5'). |
| Minimum lot size | 10,000 sq ft § 18.82.080 · code textEach lot shall have a minimum area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet. |
| Maximum lot coverage | 60% Applies: One- and two-story structures § 18.82.170 · code textMaximum coverage shall be sixty percent (60%) of the total lot area for one- and two-story structures. |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in A-P-C:
- Maximum number of stories: 4 stories — Properties adjacent to a freeway; subject to approval of a conditional use permit § 18.82.100
- Minimum front setback: 20 ft — Three-story buildings § 18.82.120
- Minimum front setback: 25 ft — Four-story buildings § 18.82.120
Not on this page
We did not find a general height, FAR, density limit for A-P-C in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Redlands Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum number of stories in Redlands's A-P-C zone?
2 stories — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.82.100.
What is the minimum front setback in Redlands's A-P-C zone?
15 ft (one- and two-story buildings) — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.82.120.
What is the minimum side setback in Redlands's A-P-C zone?
5 ft (one-story building; add two and one-half feet for every story above the first) — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.82.130.
What is the minimum rear setback in Redlands's A-P-C zone?
5 ft — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.82.140.
What is the minimum lot size in Redlands's A-P-C zone?
10,000 sq ft — Redlands Municipal Code § 18.82.080.
General information, not legal advice.
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