---
title: "P3 zone in Castlegar: Parks & Open Space"
place: Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/castlegar
zone: P3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1428 (consolidated to Bylaw 1435, March 17, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/zoning/p3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/zoning/p3.json"
---

# P3 zone in Castlegar: Parks & Open Space

Limited development on parkland, natural areas and recreation areas serving neighbourhood needs

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Limited development on parkland, natural areas and recreation areas serving neighbourhood needs
- **Main uses:** Cemetery and Columbarium; Museum; Office; Recreation - Outdoor; Recreation & Entertainment - Indoor
- **Minimum lot area:** 150 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 5.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** None (no limit stated)
- **Maximum height:** None (no limit stated)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** None (no limit stated)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** 0.0 m on all sides
- **Other rules:** Minimum lot depth 10.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1428 (consolidated to Bylaw 1435, March 17, 2025), s. 7.19](https://castlegar.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Consolidated.Branded.Bylaw_.1428-Zoning-Bylaw.pdf#page=38) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Castlegar: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/zoning/p3/_