---
title: "P1 zone in Langley City: Public Institutional"
place: Langley City, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/langley
zone: P1
bylaw: "City of Langley Zoning Bylaw, 2025, No. 3300 (adopted March 9, 2026; replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 2100)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley/zoning/p1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley/zoning/p1.json"
---

# P1 zone in Langley City: Public Institutional

Assembly halls, hospitals, schools and related institutional uses and facilities that serve the general public within the Parks and Open Space OCP land use.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Assembly halls, hospitals, schools and related institutional uses and facilities that serve the general public within the Parks and Open Space OCP land use.
- **Main uses:** Child Care Centre; Colleges and Universities; Community and Family Services; Community Centres; Cultural Facilities; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Government Administration; Motor Vehicle Parking Facilities; Parks; Senior Citizens Care Facilities
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Caretaker's Dwelling Unit
- **Minimum lot area:** Not applicable
- **Minimum lot width:** Not applicable
- **Maximum lot coverage:** Not applicable
- **Maximum density:** No FAR limit; maximum 1 Caretaker's Dwelling Unit
- **Maximum height:** As permitted by the Langley Regional Airport AZR
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** Not applicable
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Not applicable

## Source

- [City of Langley Zoning Bylaw, 2025, No. 3300 (adopted March 9, 2026; replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 2100), s. 8](https://www.langleycity.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-2025-no-3300pdf-2#page=86) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Langley City: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley/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/langley/zoning/p1/_