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title: "A1 zone in Peachland: Agricultural (ALR)"
place: Peachland, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/peachland
zone: A1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (consolidated July 20, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/zoning/a1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/zoning/a1.json"
---

# A1 zone in Peachland: Agricultural (ALR)

A zone for agriculture, dwellings and compatible accessory uses on lots in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A zone for agriculture, dwellings and compatible accessory uses on lots in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
- **Main uses:** Agriculture; Agriculture, Intensive; Brewery, Distillery, or Meadery, and ancillary uses; Cannabis Cultivation, Farmed; Greenhouses and Plant Nurseries; Single Detached Dwelling; Winery or Cidery, and ancillary uses
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Agri-tourism; Agri-tourism Accommodation; Bed and Breakfast; Cannabis Cultivation, Micro; Cannabis Processing, Micro; Cannabis Testing and Research; Home Based Business, Type I, II or III; Kennels and Stables (lots 1.0 ha or more); Farm Product Processing; Farm Retail Sales; Medicinal Cannabis Dispensary; Secondary Suite; Garden Suite; Temporary Farm Worker Housing
- **Minimum lot area:** 2.0 ha on subdivision
- **Minimum lot width:** 40.0 m on subdivision; depth not less than 10% of total lot perimeter
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 10% for residential and accessory uses; 35% for farm buildings and structures; 75% for greenhouses
- **Maximum density:** One single detached dwelling (or one mobile home or modular home) per lot, plus one secondary suite or garden suite
- **Maximum height:** 9.1 m for single detached dwellings; 15.0 m for greenhouses, plant nurseries, kennels, breweries, wineries, cannabis facilities and agricultural buildings including stables
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 9.1 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m (residential uses)
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m (residential uses)
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m (residential uses)
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m (residential uses)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Other accessory buildings and structures: 12.0 m from front, rear, interior side and exterior side lot lines
- **Other rules:** Greenhouses, plant nurseries, farm product processing, breweries and wineries must be 12.0 m from all lot lines and any dwelling unit; Kennels, stables and intensive agriculture buildings must be 30.0 m from all lot lines; Cannabis buildings must be 30.0 m from lot lines with a landscape buffer, or 60.0 m without one; Agri-tourism accommodation is limited to 10 sleeping units and must be on a farm under the Assessment Act

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (consolidated July 20, 2026), s. 7.1](https://www.peachland.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-no-2400#page=83) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Peachland: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/peachland/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/peachland/zoning/a1/_