District of Kent Zoning Bylaw
33 zone definitions. 33 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
District of Kent has 33 zone definitions in its zoning bylaw, spanning 10 commercial, 8 residential, 5 industrial zones. Maximum building heights range from 4 m to 15 m. Minimum lot sizes start at 1,000 m². To check how these zones apply to a specific property in Kent, use the interactive map tool or order a site intelligence report for a full analysis including terrain, water, and environmental data.
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Min Lot Size | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agricultural Zone | agricultural | 12.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | -- | -- | A Bylaw |
| A1 | Small Lot Agricultural Zone | agricultural | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 7.5m | 4.5m | 4,047 m² | -- | A1 Bylaw |
| A2 | Agri-Industrial Zone | agricultural | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | A2 Bylaw |
| CD1 | Comprehensive Development Zone | comprehensive_development | 9.0m | -- | 3.0m | 8.5m | 1.2m | -- | -- | CD1 Bylaw |
| CD2 | Comprehensive Development 2 Zone | mixed | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | CD2 Bylaw |
| CD3 | Comprehensive Development 3 Zone | commercial | 10.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | 8.1 ha | -- | CD3 Bylaw |
| CD4 | Comprehensive Development 4 Zone | mixed | 14.0m | -- | -- | -- | 3.0m | 1.4 ha | -- | CD4 Bylaw |
| CH | Highway Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 3.0m | 7.5m | 3.0m | 1.0 ha | -- | CH Bylaw |
| CM | Marine Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 7.5m | -- | -- | -- | -- | CM Bylaw |
| CS1 | Service Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | -- | -- | 3.0m | -- | -- | CS1 Bylaw |
| CS2 | Service Station Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 9.0m | 1.5m | 6.0m | -- | -- | CS2 Bylaw |
| CS3 | Tourist Recreation Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 9.0m | 12.0m | 12.0m | -- | -- | CS3 Bylaw |
| CS4 | Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone | commercial | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | 4.0 ha | -- | CS4 Bylaw |
| CS5 | Lakeside Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone | commercial | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 7.5m | 7.5m | -- | -- | CS5 Bylaw |
| CT1 | Town Centre Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | -- | -- | 3.0m | 5,000 m² | -- | CT1 Bylaw |
| CT2 | Town Centre Commercial and Residential Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 3.0m | 9.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | CT2 Bylaw |
| M1 | Light Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | -- | -- | M1 Bylaw |
| M2 | Heavy Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | M2 Bylaw |
| M3 | Special Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | M3 Bylaw |
| M4 | Enclosed Storage Industrial Zone | industrial | 9.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,000 m² | -- | M4 Bylaw |
| MR | Resource Management Zone | rural | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | 8.0 ha | -- | MR Bylaw |
| MR1 | Resource Management Industrial Zone | industrial | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | 8.0 ha | -- | MR1 Bylaw |
| P1 | Institutional Zone | institutional | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | P1 Bylaw |
| P2 | Park, Recreation and Open Space Zone | institutional | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | P2 Bylaw |
| P3 | Institutional Assembly Zone | institutional | 15.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | -- | P3 Bylaw |
| RH | Mobile Home Park Zone | residential | 3.7m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | 6,000 m² | -- | RH Bylaw |
| RL | Lake Area Residential Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 5.5m | 3.0m | -- | -- | RL Bylaw |
| RM1 | Multiple Dwelling Residential 1 Zone | residential | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 3.5m | -- | -- | RM1 Bylaw |
| RM2 | Multiple Dwelling Residential 2 Zone | residential | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 3.5m | -- | -- | RM2 Bylaw |
| RR1 | Rural Residential 1 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | -- | RR1 Bylaw |
| RR2 | Rural Residential 2 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | -- | RR2 Bylaw |
| RR3 | Rural Residential 3 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | -- | RR3 Bylaw |
| RS1 | Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing Zone | residential | 11.0m | -- | 4.5m | 4.0m | 1.2m | -- | -- | RS1 Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from official District of Kent bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with District of Kent before making land use or building decisions.