Town of Ladysmith Zoning Bylaw
29 zone definitions. 15 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
Town of Ladysmith has 29 zone definitions in its zoning bylaw, spanning 11 residential, 5 mixed, 4 commercial zones. Maximum building heights range from 2 m to 21 m. Minimum lot sizes start at 300 m². To check how these zones apply to a specific property in Ladysmith, 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-RR | Agriculture and Resort Recreation | agricultural | 15.0m | -- | 30.0m | 15.0m | 15.0m | -- | -- | A-RR Bylaw |
| C-1 | Local Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 668 m² | -- | C-1 Bylaw |
| C-2 | Commercial - C-2 | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-2 Bylaw |
| C-4 | Tourist Service Commercial | commercial | 10.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 3.0m | 2,000 m² | -- | C-4 Bylaw |
| C-5 | Shopping Centre Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,618 m² | -- | C-5 Bylaw |
| CD-4 | Comprehensive Development - CD-4 | mixed | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | CD-4 Bylaw |
| CD-5 | Comprehensive Development 5 - Community Housing Zone | residential | 12.5m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 4.5m | 2,023 m² | -- | CD-5 Bylaw |
| CD-6 | Comprehensive Development 6 – Belaire Mixed-Use | mixed | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,500 m² | -- | CD-6 Bylaw |
| CD-7 | Comprehensive Development 7 – Rocky Creek Road Mixed-Use Residential | mixed | 21.0m | -- | -- | -- | 6.0m | 372 m² | -- | CD-7 Bylaw |
| CD-8 | Holland Creek Mixed-Use Residential | mixed | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 372 m² | -- | CD-8 Bylaw |
| F-1 | Forestry | rural | 15.0m | -- | 30.0m | 15.0m | 15.0m | -- | -- | F-1 Bylaw |
| I-1 | Light Industrial | industrial | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 3.0m | 600 m² | -- | I-1 Bylaw |
| I-1A | Live/Work Industrial | industrial | 11.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | I-1A Bylaw |
| I-2 | Industrial | industrial | 15.0m | 0.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | I-2 Bylaw |
| MHP-1 | Manufactured Home Park | residential | 5.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | -- | MHP-1 Bylaw |
| P-1 | Institutional | institutional | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 892 m² | -- | P-1 Bylaw |
| P-2 | Park and Recreation | park | 10.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | 892 m² | -- | P-2 Bylaw |
| P-3 | Nature Park | park | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | P-3 Bylaw |
| R-1 | Single Dwelling Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 668 m² | -- | R-1 Bylaw |
| R-1-A | Single Dwelling Residential – Small Lot A Zone | residential | 11.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | 300 m² | -- | R-1-A Bylaw |
| R-1-B | Single Family Residential - B | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-1-B Bylaw |
| R-1-C | Single Family Residential - C | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-1-C Bylaw |
| R-1-HCA | Single Family Residential - Holland Creek Area | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-1-HCA Bylaw |
| R-2 | Old Town Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 668 m² | -- | R-2 Bylaw |
| R-2-LW | Two Family Residential - Ladysmith West | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-2-LW Bylaw |
| R-3 | Medium Density Residential | residential | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 4.5m | 2,023 m² | -- | R-3 Bylaw |
| R-3-A | Low Density Residential | residential | 10.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 4.0m | 2,023 m² | -- | R-3-A Bylaw |
| R-4 | Multi-Family Mixed Use | mixed | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,336 m² | -- | R-4 Bylaw |
| W-1 | Marine Residential Moorage | other | 2.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | W-1 Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from official Town of Ladysmith bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with Town of Ladysmith before making land use or building decisions.