ADUs are allowed in Washington Township (Gloucester)Types:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Washington Township (Gloucester), NJ
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# of Properties
452
Owner-occupied
9%
Zoning districts
39
Avg Home Value
$416,179
Median Lot Size
1.17 acres
Avg Income
$109,199
Residential Types:
452 housing units
Single Family
92%
2-3 Family
3%
Other
5%
Zoning Districts:
18,704 parcels · 39 districts
PR-1
44%(8,213)
R
12%(2,335)
PUD
11%(2,078)
H
10%(1,863)
Other
23%(4,215)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Washington Township (Gloucester), NJ?
Washington Township (Gloucester), NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Parking
- –2 spaces per dwelling unit; no ADU-specific standard; site-plan maximum = 105% of the minimum or 5 spaces above the minimum, whichever is greater (Planning Board discretion; shared parking allowed).
ADU State Law
What can you build in New Jersey?
- –New Jersey does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.
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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ADU rules in other New Jersey municipalities
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Gloucester County
Clayton BoroughDeptford TownshipEast Greenwich TownshipElk TownshipFranklin Township (Gloucester)Glassboro BoroughHarrison Township (Gloucester)Logan TownshipMantua TownshipMonroe Township (Gloucester)National Park BoroughNewfield BoroughPaulsboro BoroughPitman BoroughSouth Harrison TownshipSwedesboro BoroughUnincorporated GloucesterWenonah BoroughWest Deptford TownshipWestville BoroughWoodburyWoodbury Heights BoroughWoolwich Township