Showing ordinances that apply to Goose Creek Village, VA
Goose Creek Village is an unincorporated community (population 2,298) in Loudoun County, Virginia. Because Goose Creek Village is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Loudoun County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The height limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Loudoun Zoning Ordinance allows 6-foot fences in side/rear yards and 4-foot fences in front yards in residential zones. Horse country AR zones allow taller agricultural fencing.
Loudoun County Zoning Ordinance sets fence height limits under VA Code §15.2-2280: residential side and rear yards up to 6 feet, front yards (within front setback) limited to 4 feet, corner lot sight triangles 3 feet maximum to preserve driver visibility. Agricultural Rural (AR-1, AR-2) and Transitional Rural (TR) zones permit fences up to 8 feet for livestock containment and equestrian operations — 3-board wood fencing dominates western Loudoun's horse country. Historic district fences in Waterford, Leesburg historic district, Middleburg, and Lincoln require Historic District Review Committee approval. Variances available through the Board of Zoning Appeals for unusual lots. HOAs frequently impose stricter and material-specific limits.
Non-compliant fence: correction notice with 30-day remedy period. Continued non-compliance: $100-$500 per day. Forced removal via court order and liens possible.
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