Zoning · Brampton · Commercial

CA zone, Brampton: Commercial Agricultural

Section 26.1 of the City of Brampton Zoning By-law 270-2004.

A commercial zone for garden centres, farm produce stands and animal hospitals, with 15 metre setbacks on most sides and limits on outdoor storage of plants and materials.

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What the CA zone permits

  • A garden centre sales establishment
  • A farm produce stand
  • An animal hospital
  • Purposes accessory to the other permitted purposes

Standards

RequirementBy-law
Minimum lot width (interior lot)38 m
Minimum front yard15 m
Minimum interior side yard7.5 m7.5 m, except 15 m where the interior side yard abuts a Residential or Institutional Zone
Minimum exterior side yard15 m
Minimum rear yard15 m
Maximum building heightSee note2 storeys (stated in storeys, not metres)
Minimum landscaped open spaceSee note20% of the minimum required front yard and 50% of the minimum required exterior side yard (percentages of yards, not of the lot)

Other provisions in this section

  • 26.1.2(h)(i): No storage of plants outside a building or structure except in the side or rear yard.
  • 26.1.2(h)(ii): No outside storage of soil, aggregates, concrete products, wood products, fencing materials or firewood except in the rear yard or the portion of a side yard not used as landscaped open space; both areas must be completely screened from streets and from residential or institutional properties by a solid opaque fence between 1.3 m and 2.4 m high.
  • 26.1.2(h)(iii): Where solid opaque fence screening is required for outside storage, stored materials and items shall not exceed the height of the fence.

Source: Section 26.1, By-law 270-2004 (City of Brampton), checked 2026-09-10. General provisions elsewhere in the by-law (parking, driveways, accessory buildings) also apply, and a numbered exception on the parcel can change any value here. Treat this as a pre-check, not a sign-off.

Other commercial zones in Brampton: RC, C1, C2, C3, HC1, HC2, SC, OC, DC, DC1, MBU