---
title: "CS-1 zone in Ucluelet: Village Square Commercial"
place: Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/ucluelet
zone: CS-1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/cs-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/cs-1.json"
---

# CS-1 zone in Ucluelet: Village Square Commercial

A mixture of commercial, residential, tourist commercial accommodation and personal services uses in the downtown core harbour front business area, with pedestrian oriented shops and offices.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A mixture of commercial, residential, tourist commercial accommodation and personal services uses in the downtown core harbour front business area, with pedestrian oriented shops and offices.
- **Main uses:** Hotel; Mixed Commercial/Residential; Retail; Personal Services; Office; Tourist Information Booth; Art Gallery; Financial Institution; Neighbourhood Pub; Restaurant; Bistro/Café; Take Out Food Services; Commercial Recreation; Commercial Entertainment; Public Assembly; Community Use; Daycare Centre; Studio; Boat Building and Repair (Mobile Vending is also a principal use on Peninsula Road and Main Street and properties fronting either.)
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** 286 Main Street (Lot 9, District Lot 282, Plan 1686): residential allowed on first storey if commercial use fully occupies the front and majority of that storey; 1766 Cypress Road (Lot 13, Plan 11055): residential allowed on first storey if commercial use of at least 9.7 m² at the front of the building; 1672 Cedar Road (Lot D, Plan VIP4011): residential allowed on first storey if commercial use of at least 28 m² at the front of the building; Single Family Dwelling (with Bed and Breakfast, Home Occupation and Secondary Suite) also permitted on 11 listed lots (PIDs 005-117-496, 005-117-470, 001-483-978, 001-357-221, 024-481-386, 025-505-092, 005-117-828, 005-118-069, 006-167-918, 031-828-345, 000-013-951), subject to the stricter of this zone and R-1; 1601 Peninsula Road (Lot A, Plan VIP3550): Microbrewery also permitted as a principal use; 1768 Peninsula Road (northeastern most 50l.6m2 of Lot 6, Plan VIP5190): minimum lot frontage 13.72 m
- **Minimum lot area:** 200 m² (2,150 ft²)
- **Minimum lot width:** Frontage 15 m (50 ft)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 85%
- **Maximum density:** Floor area ratio 2.0
- **Maximum height:** 11 m (36 ft) or 3 storey
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5.5 m (18 ft)
- **Front setback:** 0 m (0 ft); 4.5 m (15 ft) on lot lines abutting Peninsula Road
- **Rear setback:** 4 m (13 ft)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m (5 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 1.5 m (5 ft)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 1.5 m (5 ft), rear 1.5 m (5 ft), interior side 1.5 m (5 ft), exterior side 7.5 m (25 ft)
- **Other rules:** A 4.5 m (15 ft) yard setback applies to all lot lines abutting Peninsula Road

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026), s. CS-1](https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466#page=104) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Ucluelet: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/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/ucluelet/zoning/cs-1/_