---
title: "LP-1 zone in Victoria: Douglas Building District"
place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/victoria
zone: LP-1
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/lp-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/victoria/zoning/lp-1.json"
---

# LP-1 zone in Victoria: Douglas Building District

Main uses: Office buildings, Office building accessory use, High tech, Call centre.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Office buildings; Office building accessory use; High tech; Call centre
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 45%
- **Maximum density:** Floor space ratio 2.0 to 1
- **Maximum height:** 21.5 m
- **Front setback:** No setbacks are required
- **Rear setback:** No setbacks are required
- **Interior side setback:** No setbacks are required
- **Street side setback:** No setbacks are required
- **Other rules:** More than one building may be built on a lot; At least 25% of the lot must be kept landscaped

## 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. 9.1](https://www.victoria.ca/media/file/91pdf#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/lp-1/_