---
title: "P-4 zone in Saanich: Recreation & Open Space Zone"
place: Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/saanich
zone: P-4
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-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/p-4.json"
---

# P-4 zone in Saanich: Recreation & Open Space Zone

Main uses: Community Centre, Park, Recreation Facility, Daycare, Adult, Daycare, Child, and 3 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Community Centre; Park; Recreation Facility; Daycare, Adult; Daycare, Child; Pocket Farm Market; Temporary Farm Market; Mobile Food Vendor
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Residential; Accessory Buildings and Structures; Accessory Produce Sales
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Rear setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Other rules:** Temporary farm market and food and beverage sales are only allowed as accessory to lots where the main use is park or recreation facility

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025), s. 1030](https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf#page=282) (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-4/_