ADU rules for Woodbridge Township
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Woodbridge Township, NJ
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# of Properties
28,818
Owner-occupied
82%
Zoning districts
117
Avg Home Value
$110,211
Median Lot Size
0.14 acres
Avg Income
$120,417
Residential Types:
28,818 housing units
Single Family
4%
2-3 Family
92%
Apts (4+ units)
4%
Zoning Districts:
29,420 parcels · 117 districts
R-6
46%(13,517)
R-5
14%(4,214)
R-7.5
14%(4,100)
MF
8%(2,225)
Other
18%(5,364)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Woodbridge Township, NJ?
Woodbridge Township, NJ follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Parking
- –ADU-specific min/max: none; RSIS applies to all residential uses; off-street spaces must be on the same lot; front-yard parking in residential zones limited to driveways.
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
Rules change at the town line. Check the municipality your property is actually in.
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