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title: "P-13 zone in Saanich: Research & Office Zone"
place: Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/saanich
zone: P-13
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/p-13/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/p-13.json"
---

# P-13 zone in Saanich: Research & Office Zone

Main uses: Research, Office, High Technology Manufacturing, Manufacturing incidental to research use, Daycare, Adult, and 3 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Research; Office; High Technology Manufacturing; Manufacturing incidental to research use; Daycare, Adult; Daycare, Child; Pocket Farm Market; Accessory Produce Sales
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings and Structures; Accessory Unenclosed Storage incidental to the research use
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Other rules:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft) from a property line abutting an RS zone; 6.0 m (19.7 ft) from a zoning boundary adjacent to a P-4N zone; Manufacturing other than High Technology Manufacturing or incidental to research is prohibited; so are Medical and Dental, Real Estate, Brokerage and Taxation Offices, and banks, credit unions and trust companies

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025), s. 1075](https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf#page=295) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Saanich: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/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/saanich/zoning/p-13/_