---
title: "P1 zone in Qualicum Beach: Institutional 1"
place: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/qualicum-beach
zone: P1
bylaw: Town of Qualicum Beach Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2024 (Combined Version)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/p1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/zoning/p1.json"
---

# P1 zone in Qualicum Beach: Institutional 1

Main uses: Church, Public Assembly Use, School, Public Parking Lot, Residential Use as an Accessory Use to a Church or School.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Church; Public Assembly Use; School; Public Parking Lot; Residential Use as an Accessory Use to a Church or School
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%
- **Maximum density:** 1 dwelling unit per parcel (Residential Use)
- **Maximum height:** 8.5m interior heated space; 10.0m to ridge of gable, hip or gambrel roof; mansard roof 9.0m at deck line and 10.0m at top of roof; 9.0m flat roof
- **Front setback:** 8.0m
- **Rear setback:** 5.0m
- **Interior side setback:** 5.0m
- **Street side setback:** 5.0m
- **Other rules:** Maximum height of a school gymnasium is 12.0m; Roof overhangs, eaves, cornices or gutters may project up to 1.0m into a required setback

## Source

- [Town of Qualicum Beach Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2024 (Combined Version), s. 3.4.100](https://qualicumbeach.com/preview?file_path=Bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024/Zoning%20Bylaw%2C%20Bylaw%20No.%20900%2C%202024%20(Combined%20Version%29.pdf#page=129) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Qualicum Beach: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/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/qualicum-beach/zoning/p1/_