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New Orleans, LA · zoning record

S-LRS1 zoning in New Orleans.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the S-LRS1 district, straight from New Orleans's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.

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S-LRS1 dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base S-LRS1 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Front setback

20 ft

Required space from the front line.

“D | FRONT YARD | 20’ | 20’ | 20’ | 20’ | 20’”Table 13-2: Bulk & Yard Regulations › MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS › D FRONT YARD › S-LRS1 column · New Orleans code · read 2026-10-02

Interior side setback

4 ft

Required space from a side line.

“E | INTERIOR SIDE YARD | 4’ | Residential: 6’ Non-Residential: 10’ | Residential: 3’ Non-Residential: 10’ | Residential: 6’ Non-Residential: 10’ | Residential: 3’ Non-Residential: 10’”Table 13-2: Bulk & Yard Regulations › MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS › E INTERIOR SIDE YARD › S-LRS1 column · New Orleans code · read 2026-10-02

Street-side setback

10 ft

Required space from a side street on a corner lot.

“F | CORNER SIDE YARD | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’ | 10’”Table 13-2: Bulk & Yard Regulations › MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS › F CORNER SIDE YARD › S-LRS1 column · New Orleans code · read 2026-10-02

Rear setback

20 ft

Required space from the rear line.

“G | REAR YARD | 20’ | Residential: 16% of lot depth or 15’, whichever is greater, to a maximum of 20’ Non-Residential: 20’ | 20’ | Residential: 15’ Non-Residential: 20’ | 20’”Table 13-2: Bulk & Yard Regulations › MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS › G REAR YARD › S-LRS1 column · New Orleans code · read 2026-10-02

Sources

Every figure above is quoted verbatim from the current ordinance. We never substitute a typical-for-zone default: a field absent from the record shows nothing, not a guess.

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