---
title: "CCVC zone in Victoria: Craigdarroch Castle Visitor Centre District"
place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/victoria
zone: CCVC
bylaw: "Zoning Regulation Bylaw No. 80-159 (consolidated on October 17, 2019 up to Bylaw No. 19-074; zone Parts amended to Bylaw 24-060, August 2024) and Zoning Bylaw 2018 (consolidated on June 9, 2022 up to Bylaw No. 22-048)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/victoria/zoning/ccvc/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/victoria/zoning/ccvc.json"
---

# CCVC zone in Victoria: Craigdarroch Castle Visitor Centre District

Main uses: Cultural facility, including theatre, restricted to not more than 30 seats, Commercial exhibits, Public building, Retail sales, but only as part of an active cultural facility, Restaurant, but only as part of an active cultural facility.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Cultural facility, including theatre, restricted to not more than 30 seats; Commercial exhibits; Public building; Retail sales, but only as part of an active cultural facility; Restaurant, but only as part of an active cultural facility
- **Minimum lot area:** 1040 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 33%
- **Maximum density:** Floor space ratio 0.45:1
- **Maximum height:** 8.8 m
- **Front setback:** 8.5 m from Joan Crescent
- **Interior side setback:** 0 m from an internal lot boundary
- **Other rules:** Buildings under 15 m² in total floor area: 3.5 m maximum height; Maximum 3 storeys and 2 principal buildings; Open site space: 50% minimum; Restaurant: 14 m² maximum floor area, 3.5 m maximum height, may be in front or side yard, one per lot, no roof deck

## Source

- [Zoning Regulation Bylaw No. 80-159 (consolidated on October 17, 2019 up to Bylaw No. 19-074; zone Parts amended to Bylaw 24-060, August 2024) and Zoning Bylaw 2018 (consolidated on June 9, 2022 up to Bylaw No. 22-048), s. 9.5](https://www.victoria.ca/media/file/95pdf#page=1) (read 2026-11-07)

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