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ADUs are allowed in Plum Township (Venango)
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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Plum Township (Venango), PA

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# of Properties
221
Owner-occupied
67%
Zoning districts
2
Avg Home Value
$58,772
Median Lot Size
2.25 acres
Avg Income
$63,438
Residential Types:
221 housing units
Single Family
7%
Other
93%
Zoning Districts:
796 parcels · 2 districts
NZ
100%(793)
RA
0%(3)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Plum Township (Venango), PA?

Plum Township (Venango), PA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Max Units

  • Attached ADU: 1 per lot
  • Detached ADU: 0 (not permitted)

Owner Occupancy

  • Owner must occupy one dwelling on the lot.

Parking

  • 1 space per ADU in addition to the principal’s required spaces; no max; single-family dwellings may stack spaces; Council may reduce Table 19 ratios if a parking needs analysis demonstrates the ratios exceed demand

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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