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Minimum lot sizes for each residential district in the Plainfield zoning code. Hendricks County.
6 residential districts recorded · 1 source document. Largest, median, and smallest use the standard residential ladder only.
Every residential district in the code, largest minimum to smallest. Values assume municipal sewer unless a note says otherwise.
| District | Min lot (sq ft) | SFD by right | Basis | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR rural | 65,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance through Ord 07-2026, Table 14.2A.2 | Rural Residential |
| R1 | 30,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance, Table 14.2A.2 | |
| R2 | 15,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance, Table 14.2A.2 | |
| R3 | 10,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance, Table 14.2A.2 | |
| R4 | 6,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance, Table 14.2A.2 | |
| R5 | 5,000 | Yes | stated | Plainfield Zoning Ordinance, Table 14.2A.2 | SMALLEST SF by right; R5(b) two-family 10,000 |
Districts tagged estate, rural, special, or open land sit outside the standard residential ladder. They are listed here for completeness but excluded from the largest, median, and smallest figures.
Off-street parking the code requires for a single-family home.
| Detail | No fixed minimum; count justified in Development Plan review |
|---|---|
| Source | §4.10 |
Whether an accessory dwelling unit (a second, smaller home on the same lot) is allowed.
| Maximum size | 800 sq ft |
|---|---|
| Owner must live on site | n/a |
| Extra parking required | n/a |
| Detail | By right in the RF district only (not RR or R1-R6); ≤75% of primary or 800 sf; not before primary CO |
| Source | §4.1.E.8.a |