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Woods Cross, UT · zoning record

R-4 zoning in Woods Cross, UT: height, setbacks and lot size

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the R-4 district, straight from Woods Cross'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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In Woods Cross's R-4 district the maximum height is 35 ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the maximum height is 2 stories (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the minimum lot size is 8,000 sq ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the minimum street frontage is 70 ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the minimum front setback is 25 ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the minimum street-side setback is 20 ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district the minimum rear setback is 25 ft (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

In Woods Cross's R-4 district an accessory structure may be up to 14 ft tall (Woods Cross code 12-10-102, read 2026-09-29).

R-4 dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base R-4 district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Maximum height

35 ft

How tall the building may be.

“Height Regulations: Primary dwelling shall not exceed two stories with a maximum height of 35 feet (35’).”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Maximum stories

2 stories

Story cap where the code sets one.

“Height Regulations: Primary dwelling shall not exceed two stories with a maximum height of 35 feet (35’).”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Minimum lot size

8,000 sf

Smallest conforming lot.

“Lot Size: 8,000 square feet.”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Minimum street frontage

70 ft

Lot length that must touch a street.

“Lot Frontage: 70 feet (70’).”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Front setback

25 ft

Required space from the front line.

“Front and Rear Setback: 25 feet (25’).”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Street-side setback

20 ft

Required space from a side street on a corner lot.

“Side Yard Corner: 20 feet (20’), on the side adjacent to the street.”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Rear setback

25 ft

Required space from the rear line.

“Front and Rear Setback: 25 feet (25’).”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

Accessory structure height

14 ft

How tall an accessory structure may be.

“Accessory structures shall have a maximum height of 14 feet, measured to the peak of the roof, when placed 3 feet from a side or rear property line.”12-10-102 · Woods Cross code · read 2026-09-29

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.

Informational only — not a permit, appraisal, or professional engineering opinion. Verify with your local planning department before acting on it. See Terms and data sources.

Other Woods Cross districts on record.

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