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ADU rules for Franklin Park Borough (Allegheny)

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Franklin Park Borough (Allegheny), PA

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# of Parcels
5,991
Zoning districts
13
Avg Parcel Value
$337,840
Zoning Districts:
5,991 parcels · 13 districts
R-2
67%(3,987)
R-1
12%(716)
R-3
9%(562)
R-4
5%(310)
Other
7%(416)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Franklin Park Borough (Allegheny), PA?

Franklin Park Borough (Allegheny), PA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Max Units

  • 1 per lot (detached ADU)

Rental Restrictions

  • Accessory structure shall not be rented to boarders/roomers.

ADU State Law

What can you build in Pennsylvania?

  • Pennsylvania 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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