

ADUs are allowed in AshlandTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Ashland, KY
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# of Parcels
10,994
Zoning districts
12
Zoning Districts:
10,994 parcels · 12 districts
R-6
47%(5,189)
R-5
22%(2,439)
R-12
15%(1,660)
B-2
7%(815)
Other
8%(891)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Ashland, KY?
Ashland, KY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Parking
- –1 space per ADU (except in B-3 Downtown); no max. BOA may reduce spaces; required spaces on the same lot unless approved off-lot within 500 ft.
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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