Can you build an ADU in Aurora, CO?

Unclear — verify with the town

The provided sources do not include Aurora’s supplemental use standards or residential use table, so ADU permissibility and process cannot be confirmed from this dataset.

Confidence: low · Last researched May 2026

Dimensional standards in Aurora, CO

All districts — required setback areasunobstructed from the ground upward

Related questions

What are the setback requirements in Aurora, CO?

Setbacks vary by district. Examples — All districts: unobstructed from the ground upward. Always confirm the exact yard requirements for your district with Aurora, CO.

How tall can buildings be in Aurora, CO?

Height limits are set per district — All districts: as described in the zone district standards.

What are the parking requirements in Aurora, CO?

Parking minimums vary by use — All uses in all districts: must conform with parking supply requirements of Section 146-4.6 and Table 4.6-1; Existing uses or structures in Subarea A: additional parking required when gross floor area expands by more than 25 percent; Existing uses or structures in Subareas B and C: additional parking required when gross floor area expands by more than 15 percent; Change of use in Subarea A: additional parking required when the change results in an increase in required parking of more than 25 percent.

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