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Structure Height Limits: Apopka vs Winter Park

How do structure height limits rules compare between Apopka, FL and Winter Park, FL?

Apopka has fewer restrictions than Winter Park.

Apopka, FL

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Apopka R-1 residential zones cap primary structures at 35 feet or 2.5 stories. Accessory structures are limited to 20 feet. Commercial zones allow 45-60 feet depending on district with FAA notification required near Orlando Apopka Airport.

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Winter Park, FL

Orange County

Heavy Restrictions

Winter Park limits single-family homes to 35 feet or 2.5 stories and commercial buildings downtown to 55 feet per City Code Β§58-68 height regulations.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactApopkaWinter Park
R-1 Max35 feet / 2.5 stories-
Accessory Max20 feet-
Commercial45-60 feet-
FAAForm 7460-1 required-
Residential-35 ft or 2.5 stories
CBD-55 ft max
Park Ave-35 ft
Measurement-Grade to mean roof

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Apopka FAQ

Who enforces this in Apopka?

Apopka code enforcement at (407) 703-1600 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Apopka?

Apopka code enforcement at (407) 703-1600 handles complaints.

Winter Park FAQ

Who enforces this in Winter Park?

Winter Park code enforcement at (407) 599-3297 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Winter Park?

Winter Park code enforcement at (407) 599-3297 handles complaints.

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