---
title: "C2 zone in Warfield: General Commercial (Upper Warfield) - Development Permit Area"
place: Warfield, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/warfield
zone: C2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 896, 2021 (consolidated for convenience, June 2024, including amendments up to Bylaw 959)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/warfield/zoning/c2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/warfield/zoning/c2.json"
---

# C2 zone in Warfield: General Commercial (Upper Warfield) - Development Permit Area

Commercial development including service, business, retail and administration uses in central business areas.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Commercial development including service, business, retail and administration uses in central business areas.
- **Main uses:** Animal Service Facility, Minor; Art Gallery or Studio; Automobile Service Station; Cannabis Retail Store; Commercial School; Community Hall, Club or Lodge; Day Care Centre, Major; Day Care Centre, Minor; Financial Institution; Funeral Services; Grocery Store; Laundry Establishment; Market Garden; Office; Personal Service Establishment; Restaurants or Bar; Retail Store; Self-Storage Facility; Trade Contractor Office; Transportation Depot; Community Garden; Government Services; Health Service Facility; Park or Open Space; Place of Worship; Winery, Brewery and Distillery, Major; Winery, Brewery and Distillery, Minor
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Agriculture, Domestic; Home Industry; Home Occupation, Standard; Home Occupation, Minor; Outdoor Storage & Display; Service Commercial Maker Space Uses; Shipping Container
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Industrial use limited to production of concrete and concrete products (with sale of related goods): Lot 1 Plan 1803, D.L. except Plan 1918, K.D. and Lot 4, Plan 1804, D.L. except part outlined on reference plan 1036261, K.D.; Auto body shop: Lot 1, Plan 5723, D.L. 4597, K.D.; Winery, distillery or brewer: Lots 6 and 7, Plan NEP1957, D.L. 7189, K.D.
- **Minimum lot area:** 460 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 16 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 75% (accessory buildings are included in this)
- **Maximum height:** 3 storey (11 m)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 1 storey (5 m)
- **Front setback:** 1.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m (0 m along the shared wall where principal buildings share a common party wall, where permitted)
- **Street side setback:** 5.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 1.5 m, side 3.0 m, flankage 5.0 m, rear 3.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 896, 2021 (consolidated for convenience, June 2024, including amendments up to Bylaw 959), s. 3.3.3(b)](https://warfield.ca/wp-content/uploads/Warfield-Zoning-Bylaw-Consolidation-FINAL_2024_06_27.pdf#page=28) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Warfield: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/warfield/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/warfield/zoning/c2/_