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Virginia Beach, Virginia

Last Reviewed
16th Feb 2026
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Zoning Information

  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name

Permitted Land Uses

  • iconProhibited
  • iconAs of right
  • iconAccessory uses
  • iconConditional uses

Building Controls

  • iconAssorted
  • iconFar control
  • iconLot control
  • iconMulti control
  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
  • iconLot width control
  • iconRear setback control
  • iconSide setback control
  • iconFront setback control
  • iconBuilding height control

Parking Requirements

  • iconMedical
  • iconAccessory
  • iconEntertainment
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
  • iconAgricultural and Hunting
  • iconSchools and Universities

Short Term Rental

  • iconAdu permitted
  • iconLodging permitted
  • iconDefinitions section
  • iconShort term rental overlay
  • iconShort term rental section
  • iconShort term rental permitted
  • iconShort term rental definition
  • iconShort term rental in the code
  • iconShort term rental max num of nights
  • iconShort term rental min num of nights
  • iconShort term rental specific standards
  • iconShort term rental parking requirement

Planning and Zoning for Virginia Beach, VA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Virginia Beach, Virginia?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Virginia Beach, Virginia as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    16.13%39304.54
    Parking garage or lot16.13%39304.54
    Industrial
    50.21%122338.52
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)96.45%235036.31
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction96.40%234905.55
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities52.22%127236.48
    Storage and warehouses52.30%127440.12
    Manufacturing52.34%127533.95
    Hazardous materials handling or processing9.87%24062.56
    General industrial50.21%122338.52
    Residential
    71.18%173455.31
    Two family dwelling6.82%16630.53
    Mobile and floating homes3.43%8358.09
    Accessory dwelling unit0.05%122.32
    Multi family dwelling3.68%8961.38
    Dwellings (unspecified)71.07%173191.01
    Single family dwelling68.36%166584.52
    Communal housing71.18%173455.31
    Mechanical
    99.42%242263.27
    Utility structures99.42%242263.27
    Communication towers99.42%242263.27
    Agriculture
    86.60%211025.41
    Agricultural and hunting86.60%211025.41
    Other
    74.19%180794.91
    Accessory86.72%211323.10
    Temporary uses15.68%38213.99
    Multiple74.19%180794.91
    Retail
    2.92%7118.15
    Professional services13.47%32828.42
    General retail53.13%129463.65
    Personal services80.20%195433.66
    Eating and drinking establishments16.28%39660.82
    Restricted retail2.92%7118.15
    Community
    99.42%242263.27
    Schools and universities97.41%237368.06
    Medical74.34%181161.16
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure98.65%240381.30
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.42%242263.27
    Lodging
    71.24%173587.33
    Bed & breakfast3.48%8480.41
    Hotel/motel42.21%102852.64
    Short term rental71.24%173587.33
    Commercial
    2.82%6876.90
    Professional office13.47%32821.44
    Entertainment97.40%237329.90
    Non-retail sales10.34%25201.70
    Automobile related uses12.70%30939.47
    General commercial2.84%6921.49
    Research and laboratory facilities2.82%6876.90

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