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MP zone, Caledon: Prestige Industrial

Section 8, Tables 8.1 and 8.2 (Sections 8.1-8.4) of the Town of Caledon Zoning By-law 2006-50.

A higher-quality industrial zone for offices, research, warehousing, manufacturing and similar businesses on landscaped lots, with larger setbacks and planting strips where the property faces residential areas or highways.

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What the MP zone permits

  • Business Office
  • Cannabis-Related Use-Indoor (must comply with Section 4.8)
  • Dry Cleaning or Laundry Plant
  • Equipment Storage Building
  • Factory Outlet
  • Financial Institution (must comply with Section 8.4.2)
  • Gasoline Pump Island, Accessory
  • Industrial Hemp-Related Use-Indoor (must comply with Section 4.8)
  • Industrial Use
  • Light Equipment Rental Establishment
  • Maintenance Garage, Accessory
  • Merchandise Service Shop
  • Place of Assembly
  • Place of Worship
  • Research Establishment
  • Restaurant (must comply with Section 8.4.2)
  • Retail Store, Accessory (must comply with Section 8.4.1)
  • Training Facility
  • Warehouse
  • Warehouse, Public Self-Storage
  • Warehouse, Wholesale

Standards

RequirementBy-law
Minimum lot area (interior lot)925 m²
Minimum lot width (interior lot)30 m
Minimum front yard9 m9m from any other front lot line; 20m where the front lot line abuts a Residential zone; 14m where it abuts a Provincial Highway. No setback required from a lot line abutting a railroad right-of-way (footnote 14).
Minimum interior side yard3 mFootnote (1): 3m on one side and 6m on the other side from any other interior side lot line; 15m from an interior side lot line abutting a Residential zone or a lot containing a Residential use. No setback from a lot line abutting a railroad right-of-way (footnote 14).
Minimum exterior side yard7.5 m7.5m from any other exterior side lot line; 15m where abutting a Residential zone; 14m where abutting a Provincial Highway. No setback from a lot line abutting a railroad right-of-way (footnote 14).
Minimum rear yard7.5 m7.5m from any other rear lot line; 15m where abutting a Residential zone; 14m where abutting a Provincial Highway. No setback from a lot line abutting a railroad right-of-way (footnote 14).
Maximum building height18 m
Maximum lot coverage50 %Table 8.2 states 'Building Area (Maximum)' of 50%; treated as maximum building area/lot coverage.
Minimum landscaped open space10 %10% minimum Landscaping Area; 12.5% for a corner lot (footnote 13).
Maximum gross floor areaSee noteNet floor area maxima only for specific uses: Factory Outlet max 20% of the net floor area of the industrial facility it is accessory to (footnote 3); indoor Sales Display Area associated with a Wholesale Warehouse max 33% of total net floor area (footnote 4).

Other provisions in this section

  • Yards footnote (14): no building setback is required from any portion of a lot line abutting a railroad right-of-way.
  • Accessory gasoline pump island: not permitted in a front yard or exterior side yard (footnote 21); minimum 4.5m setback from any other lot line; where it has a canopy or roof, the setback is measured to the nearest part of the canopy/roof (footnote 16).
  • Planting strip minimum width 6m; required along each front lot line, each exterior side lot line, and any portion of a rear or interior side lot line abutting a Residential zone or a lot containing a Residential use (footnote 2).
  • Planting strip footnote (17): minimum 9.0m abutting an arterial road or Provincial Highway; 12.0m where truck parking or loading spaces are adjacent to an arterial road or Provincial Highway; 1.5m on all interior side yards except where there is a mutual driveway along the interior side lot line.
  • Planting strip footnote (18), Tullamore Industrial Commercial Secondary Plan Area: minimum 12m along an arterial road and 8m along all internal roads.
  • Driveway setbacks (minimum): 4.5m from a lot line abutting a Residential zone; nil where the driveway forms part of a mutual driveway on an adjacent lot; 1.5m from any other lot line.
  • Parking space setbacks (minimum): 6m from any front lot line; 3m from any other lot line.
  • Accessory Retail Store (Section 8.4.1): only accessory to a permitted industrial use for products made or assembled on the premises; ground floor only; area not to exceed 500 m2 or 15% of the gross floor area of the industrial use, whichever is less; may be in a free-standing building on the same lot if its total net floor area does not exceed 300 m2.
  • Financial Institution and/or Restaurant (Section 8.4.2): area not to exceed 15% of the total gross floor area of all buildings on the lot, to a maximum of 500 m2.
  • Cannabis-Related and Industrial Hemp-Related Uses (Indoor) must comply with Section 4.8.
  • General Provisions of Section 4 and Parking, Loading and Delivery Standards of Section 5 also apply (Section 8.1).

Source: Section 8, Tables 8.1 and 8.2 (Sections 8.1-8.4), By-law 2006-50 (Town of Caledon), checked 2026-09-12. 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 industrial zones in Caledon: MA, MD, MS, MU, MX