Carriage Houses

A carriage house is a dwelling in a stand-alone building on a residential property that also contains a single detached dwelling.  The building may be purpose built or may be a conversion of / or addition to an existing garage or accessory building.

The Carriage House Handout [PDF - 231 KB], provides information on the following:

  • Business Licence requirements,
  • Where carriage houses are permitted,
  • Applicable zoning regulations,
  • Building permit approval,
  • Agriculture Land Reserve properties, and
  • Bylaw enforcement.

For further information, please contact the City of Penticton Development Services Department at (250) 490-2501 or development@penticton.ca.