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1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-1
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
SECTION 13
EXCEPTIONS, BEACON HALL LANDS, HOLDING PROVISIONS
AND TEMPORARY USE ZONES
13.1
EXCEPTIONS
13.1.1
The provisions of this By-law are modified as set out in the Tables below.
13.1.1.1
Column 1 identifies the Zone subject to the exception.
13.1.1.2
Column 2 sets out the exception number of each Zone exception, which
corresponds to an area of the Town identified on the Zoning Schedules by
the same number, preceded by a dash and denoting an exception. (i.e. CV-
88)
13.1.1.3
Column 3 sets out only those uses that are permitted in the Zone exception.
13.1.1.4
Column 4 sets out the new or modified standards for the zone exception, if
applicable.
13.1.1.5
All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6
through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
13.1.2
General Prohibition
No person shall, within any Zone exception in Table 13.1, use any land, or erect,
alter, enlarge, use or maintain any building or structure for any use other than as
permitted in Table 13.1 of Subsection 13.1 and in accordance with the standards
contained in in Table 13.1 of Subsection 13.1 the uses and standards contained in
Section 13.2.4, the General Provisions contained in Section 4 and the Parking,
Loading and Delivery Standards contained in Section 5.
Table 13.1
Zone
Prefix
Exception
Number
Permitted Uses
Special Standards
RR
1
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
18m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
RR
2
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
3,100m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
40m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)165
m2
RR
3
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
2,200 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-2
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
165
m2
RR
4
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
2,700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
45m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
165
m2
R1
5
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
16.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
120
m2
R1
6
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
460m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12m
CH
7
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
- Commercial Fitness
Centre
- Drive-Through Service
Facility (restaurant only)
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
Lot Area (minimum)
6,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
90m
Yard, Front (minimum)
13.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
12m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-3
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Sales and
Display Area,
Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
RR
8
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
48m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
165
m2
R1
9
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
16.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
120
m2
R1
10
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) lots with frontage or
flankage on Bond
Street, King Road or
Mount Hope Rd.
900m2
(b) other lots with more than
15m of frontage
525m2
(c) other lots with more than
14 to 15m of frontage
490m2
(d) other lots with less than
14m of frontage
455m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) lots with frontage or
flankage on Bond
Street, King Road or
Mount Hope Rd
24.5m
(b) other corner lots
15m
(c) other lots
13m
Building Area (maximum):
30%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-4
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum):
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached
garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum):
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
9m
(b) accessory building with a
Gross floor area of more
than 9 m2
7.5m
(c) other accessory building
1m
Additional Rear Yard Requirements
The following standards shall apply to rear
yard abutting an EPA zone:
(a) area (minimum)
135m2
(b) depth (minimum)
10m
(c) width (minimum)
6m
(d) overall slope (maximum)
6%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1.3m
(b) other main building
3m on garage
1.3m on other side
(c) accessory building with a
gross floor area of more
than 9m2
1m
(d) other accessory building
nil
Yard, Embankment (minimum):
(a) main building from top or
bottom of embankment
9m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
35%
R2
11
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-Dwelling, Semi
Detached
Building Area (maximum):
30%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-5
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Home Occupation
RM
12
Deleted by By-law 91-122
RE
13
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) lots south of King East,
north of the River (having
Region and Conservation
Authority approval)
1,390m2
(b) Other lots
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
5m
(b) accessory building
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
165
m2
RT
14
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling Units per Townhouse
Dwelling (maximum)
6
R1
15
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
464m2
R1
16
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
371m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12m
R1
17
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
530m2
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or in an interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1m on garage
side plus 0.6m for
each additional storey
above the garage; 1.8m
on other side
R1
18
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
557m2
R2
19
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-Dwelling, Semi
Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
800m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
28m
(b) other lots
24m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or in an interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1m on garage
side plus 0.6m for
each additional storey
above the garage; 1.8m
on other side
R1
20
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
464m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
13.5m
R1
21
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Area (minimum)
408m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-7
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
R1
22
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
560m2
Building Area (maximum)
28%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) Lots 121 to 128, inclusive
10m
(Lots 55-61, Plan M-799)
(b) Lots 142 to 160, inclusive
10m
(Lots 29-39, Plan M-760
& Lots 34-41, M-799)
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard or
interior side yard or with attached
private garage
1.5m
R1
23
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
560 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
17m
(b) other lots
14m
Building Area (maximum)
28%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) Lots 1 to 27, inclusive
10m
(Lots 1-27, Plan M-651)
(b) Lots 129 to 141, inclusive
10m
(Lots 42-54, Plan M-799)
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard or
interior side yard or with attached
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-8
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
private garage
1.4m
R1
24
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
465 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
17m
(b) other lots
13m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) Lots 28 to 47, inclusive
10m
(Lots 28-47, Plan M-651)
(c) Lots 161 to 168, inclusive
10m
(Lots 22-28, Plan M-760)
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard or
interior side yard or with attached
private garage
1.3m
R1
25
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
540m2
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
3m
R1
26
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
465 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
18m
(b) other lots
14m
Building Area (maximum)
45%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-9
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Building Separation (minimum)
2.4m
R1
27
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
576m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
18m
(b) other lots
16m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Building Separation (minimum)
3m
Building Heights (maximum)
(a) main building
10.5m
(b) accessory building
3m
R1
28
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
550m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
13.7m
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
R2
29
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
700 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
19.8m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
(a) main building with attached
private garage
1m, plus 0.5m
for each storey or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-10
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
portion thereof
above the first storey
R2
30
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
24.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(b) main building with attached
private garage
1m, plus 0.5m
for each storey or
portion thereof
above the first storey
I
31
- Adult Day Centre
- Cemetery
- Community Centre
- Crisis Care Facility
- Day Nursery
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Emergency Service
Facility
- Hospital
- Library
- Long Term Care
Facility
- Museum
- Park
- Place of Worship
- School
- Sports Arena
- Wellness Centre
Building Area (maximum)
45%
MS
32
- Adult Video Tape Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
Open Storage Area Regulations:
(a) No open storage area shall be located
in a front yard or an Exterior Side yard.
(b) Any accessory open storage area shall
be screened by a solid fence, at least
1.8m high, along the lot lines.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-11
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Service and Repair
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research
Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
RE
33
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
44m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
CV
34
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Commercial Fitness
Centre
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
1,039 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
17.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-12
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service &
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
RE
35
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
40m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
RE
36
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.17ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
27m
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling containing more
than 1 storey above finished grade 185
m2
(b) other dwellings
150m2
Driveway Setback (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-13
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Setbacks from an EPA Zone (minimum)
(a) fence
nil
(b) other buildings or structures
7.5m
37
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
38
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
A1
39
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Bunkhouse, Accessory
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment
Storage Building
- Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Home Occupation
- Nursery, Horticultural
- Livestock Facility
- On Farm Diversified
Use
- Produce Storage
Building
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Building Area (maximum)
25%
A2
40
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Bunkhouse, Accessory
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment
Storage
Building
- Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Nursery, Horticultural
- On Farm Diversified
Use
- Produce Storage
Building
Lot Frontage (minimum)
79m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-14
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
RE
41
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Yard, Rear (minimum)
18m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) Detached dwelling containing
more than 1 storey above
finished grade
185m2
(b) other detached dwellings
165m2
RE
42
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
36m
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Setbacks from an EPA Zone (minimum)
(a) fence
nil
(b) other buildings or structures
7.5m
MU
43
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Building Area (maximum)
18%
CC
44
(By-law
91-95)
- Boarding House
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Commercial Fitness
Centre
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Retail Store
925m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-15
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Convenience Store
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Area,
Municipal
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
R1
45
(By-law
89-143,
89-94)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
540m2
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building with a gross
floor area of more than 9 m2
7.5m
(c) other accessory building
1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m, plus
0.3m for each storey
above the first
Building Separation (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-16
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum)
(a) main building
9.5m
(b) accessory building
4.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) residential uses
1 for each
dwelling unit
(b) other non-residential uses
the greater
of:
2 per Lot; or 1
for each 20m2
of net floor area
or portion thereof
R1
46
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
1,200m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
23m
Dwelling Unit Area (minimum)
200m2
RE
47
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Frontage (minimum)
45m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
18m
(b) accessory building
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) one storey
167m2
(b) more than one storey
186m2
(exclusive of basement,
but inclusive of finished
walk-out basement)
Ground Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) one storey
167m2
(b) more than one storey
130m2
RE
48
(By-law
89-116)
- Dwelling, Detached
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
18m
(b) accessory building
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-17
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(i)
one storey
167m2
(ii) more than one storey
130m2
(exclusive of basement,
but inclusive of finished
walk-out basement)
Ground Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) one storey
167m2
(b) more than one storey
130m2
RR
49
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Yard, Rear (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) one storey detached dwelling
constructed of solid brick,
brick veneer or stone
130m2
(b) other detached dwelling
constructed of solid brick,
brick veneer or stone
139m2
(c) other detached dwelling
110m2
RE
50
(Deleted by By-law 94-100)
R1
51
(By-law
89-116)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
405m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
(a) corner lots
15m
(b) other lots
11m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
9m
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7m
(b) other main building
3m on driveway
side;
1.5m on other side
(c) accessory building 1.5m in interior side
Yard; 0.6m in rear yard
Landscaping Area (minimum)
25%
RR
52
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
2,322m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-18
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
89-116)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
MU
53
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Building Setback from Mayfield Road
(minimum)
(a) 100m from the center line of Mayfield
Road for the following uses:
a motor vehicle body shop, a bulk fuel
storage facility, a motor vehicle repair
facility, a contractor's facility, a factory
outlet, an accessory maintenance
garage¸ a transportation depot.
(b) 30m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for all other uses.
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
portion of an interior side lot line which
abut a Residential Zone or which abut a
lot containing a Residential use and
along any portion of a lot line which
abuts Mayfield Road.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) 12m abutting Mayfield Road
(b) 3m elsewhere
Open Storage Area Regulations:
No accessory open storage area shall
be located:
(a) in a front yard or an exterior side yard;
or
(b) in any front yard, interior side yard, rear
yard¸ or exterior side yard which abuts
Mayfield Road; or
(c) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of such lot which abuts a Residential
Zone or abuts a lot containing a
Residential use; or
(d) in an interior side yard adjacent to an
interior side lot line of such lot which
abuts a Residential Zone or abuts a lot
containing a Residential use; or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-19
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(e) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
CH
54
(By-law
2003-150)
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Building Setback from Mayfield Road
(minimum)
(a) 100m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for the following uses:
a motor vehicle repair facility
(b) 30m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for all other uses,
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
portion of an interior side lot line which
abut a Residential Zone or which abut a
lot containing a Residential use and
along any portion of a lot line which
abuts Mayfield Road.
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations:
No accessory open store area shall be
located:
(a) in a front yard, interior side yard¸ or
exterior side yard; or
(b) in any front yard, interior side yard, rear
yard, or exterior side yard which abuts
Mayfield Road; or
(c) closer than 7.5m to a rear lot line; or
(d) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of such lot which abuts a Residential
Zone or abuts a lot containing a
Residential use unless that accessory
open storage area is enclosed by a wall
or fence not less than 2m in height and
constructed of uniform material; or
(e) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
CH
55
- Animal Hospital
Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Fitness Centre
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
portion of an interior side lot line which
abut a Residential Zone or which abut a
lot containing a Residential use and
along any portion of a lot line which
abuts Mayfield Road.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-20
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Farmers' Market
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations:
No accessory open storage area shall be
located:
(a) in a front yard, interior side yard¸ or
exterior side yard; or
(b) in any front yard, interior side yard, rear
yard, or exterior side yard which abuts
Mayfield Road; or
(c) closer than 7.5m to a rear lot line; or
(d) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of such lot which abuts a Residential
Zone or abuts a lot containing a
Residential use unless that accessory
open storage area is enclosed by a wall
or fence not less than 2m in height and
constructed of uniform material; or
(e) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are store there.
R1
56
(By-law
90-50)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) lots with frontage or flankage
on Bond Street, King Road
or Mount Hope Road
900 m2
(b) other lots with more than 15m
of frontage
525 m2
(c) other lots with 14 to 15m
of frontage
490 m2
(d) other lots with less than 14m
of frontage
455 m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
(a) lots with frontage or flankage
on Bond Street, King Road
or Mount Hope Road
24.5m
(b) other corner lots
15m
(c) other lots
13m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-21
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) attached or unattached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
9m
(b) accessory building with a
gross floor area of more
than 9m2
7.5m
(c) other accessory building
1m
Additional Rear Yard Requirements:
The following standards shall apply to rear
yard abutting an EPA zone:
(a) area (minimum)
135m2
(b) depth (minimum)
10m
(c) width (minimum)
6m
(d) overall slope (maximum)
6%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1.3m
(b) other main building
3m on garage
side, 1.3m on
other side
(c) accessory building with a
gross floor area of more
than 9m2
1m
(d) other accessory building
nil
Yard, Embankment (minimum)
(a) main building from top or
bottom of embankment
9m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
35%
57
(By-law
2020-72)
(Deleted, For Future
Use)
MU
58
(By-law
89-147)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
Structure Regulations
No structure shall be constructed or altered
without the written approval of the
Conservation Authority having jurisdiction in
the area.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-22
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Service and Repair
Shop
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
RT
59
(By-law
91-122)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Lot Area (minimum)
150m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) townhouse on a corner lot 6m, plus 3m
per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard Front (minimum)
(a) front wall of main building
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) where the lots abuts a lot
containing a townhouse dwelling
1.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (maximum)149
m2
RT
60
(By-law
93-20)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-60 Zone,
front lot line shall be defined as any lot
line which directly abuts a street along a
horizontal plane.
Lot Area (minimum)
280 m2 per
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-23
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum)
100m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to wall of attached garage
4.5m
(b) to wall of main building
5.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) to front wall of main building
13m
(d) to an accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) to an accessory building
1.2m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
RM
61
(By-law
93-20)
- Apartment Building
- Day Care, Private
Home
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RM-61 Zone,
front lot line shall be defined as any lot
line which directly abuts a street along a
horizontal plane.
Lot Area (minimum)
7,550m2
Dwelling Units (maximum)
90
Building Area (maximum)
28%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to wall of apartment building
9m
except that where the lot line
is adjacent to a provincial
highway
14m
(b) accessory building
1.5m
Privacy Yard Depth 3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-24
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) bachelor dwelling unit
1.57 spaces per
dwelling unit
(b) 1 bedroom dwelling unit 1.75 spaces per
dwelling unit
(c) 2 bedroom dwelling unit
2 spaces per
dwelling unit
(d) 2 bedroom dwelling unit
2 spaces per
dwelling unit
RR
62
(By-law
93-57)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
3.9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
(i) from the northern lot line
15m
(ii) from the western lot line
15m
(iii) from all other lot lines
9m
Driveway Setback
nil
RR
63
(By-law
93-84)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
971m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Building Area (maximum)
20%
R1
64
(By-law
93-85)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
15m
(b) other lots
12m
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned EPA
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached private
garage or attached carport
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-25
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that
is subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement.
R1
65
(By-law
94-7)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
15m
(b) other lots
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Setback to EPA Zone (minimum)
10m
RT
66
(By-law
94-7)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
165 m2
Area (minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) interior lot
165 m2
(b) corner lot
250 m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
6.4m per
Frontages (minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
10.5m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot
6.4m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-26
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to rear wall of main building
6m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3.0m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and detached accessory building
1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
per dwelling
unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
RT
67
(By-law
94-13)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
150 m2 per
Area (minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
150m2
(b) corner lot
280m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
5.5m per
Frontage (minimum)
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-27
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
or through lot
10m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
5.5m
Dwelling Units Per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to front wall of attached garage
6.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
6m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3.0m
(b) between townhouse dwelling
and detached accessory
building
1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
Buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
per dwelling
unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-28
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
R1
68
(By-law
94-13)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) lots with 11m or greater
frontage
340m2
(b) lots with 10m or greater
frontage
310m2
(c) lots with 9m or greater
frontage
295m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
13m
(b) other lots
9m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
1.2m
(b) accessory building
1m
R1
69
(By-law
94-15)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) lots abutting a railway
right-of way
825m2
(b) other lots
375m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) lots abutting a railway
right-of way
15m
(b) corner lots
14m
(c) other lots
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) lots abutting a railway
right-of way
36m
(b) other lots
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-29
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
1.2m
(b) accessory building
1m
Berm Location:
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line which
abuts a railway right-of-way.
Berm Width (minimum)
28m
Berm Height (minimum)
4m
RT
70
(By-law
94-12)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
200 m2 per
Area (minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
200m2
(b) corner lot
350m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage 6m per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
or through lot
10.5m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
6m
Dwelling Unit per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
9
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
Except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-30
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
Freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3.0m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and detached accessory
buildings
1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
per dwelling unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse
dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
R1
71
(By-law
89-99)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
15m
(b) other lots
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
5.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building with an area
in excess of 9 m2
7.5m
(c) other accessory building
1.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-31
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached garage
or unattached garage in front or
interior side yard
1.2m
(b) accessory building
1.0m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 97.5
m2
R1
72
(By-law
89-103 as
amended
by By-law
93-85)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Building, Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural-main building
10m
(b) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
EPA- main building
10m
(c) all other lots -main building
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached private
garage or attached carport
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that
is subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement.
R1
73
(By-law
89-103 as
amended
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Area (minimum)
600m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
21m
(b) other lots
18m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-32
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
by By-law
93-85)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural-main building
10m
(b) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
EPA- main building
10m
(c) all other lots -main building
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached private
garage or attached carport
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that
is subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement.
R1
74
(By-law
89-103, 91-
115, 93-85)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
500m2
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-33
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that
is subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement.
R1
75
(By-law
89-103, 91-
115, 93-85)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
420m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
16m
(b) other lots
13m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural (A1)-main building
10m
(b) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
EPA- main building
10m
(c) all other lots, main building
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that
is subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement.
RT
76
(By-law
89-103 as
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural (A1)
main building
10m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-34
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
amended
by 93-85)
(b) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
EPA- main building
10m
(c) all other lots
main building
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
1.8m
RT
77
(By-law
92-53
amending
89-103)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Building Area (maximum)
40%
RR
78
(By-law
94-27)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
971m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Building Area (maximum)
17%
RT
79
(By-law
94-36)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
165m2
Area (minimum)
per dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Lot
Area (minimum)
150m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
8.25m per
Frontage (minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Frontage (minimum)
7.5m
Dwelling Units per
Townhouse (maximum)
3
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Building Separation (minimum)
9m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
25%
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-35
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.4m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
Dwelling
Porch Area (minimum)
5.4m2 per
Dwelling unit
R1
80
(By-law
94-79,
OMB
Order
PL944592
April 9,
2014)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
1900m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) front wall of main building
5m
(b) front wall of private garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
2.5m
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, Building
Area, shall be defined as that portion of
the entire lot area, regardless of zone
boundaries, permitted to be covered by
one or more buildings and structures.
Building Area (maximum)
(a) main building
14%
(b) other
2%
Accessory Buildings & Structures
Accessory buildings, structures and
pools, other than retaining walls, are not
permitted.
Backyard Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, a
backyard amenity area may include the
area of an uncovered rear deck.
Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone,
encroachments of balconies, porches
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-36
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
and decks (covered or uncovered) into
required yards are not permitted.
RE
81
(By-law
94-79)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.48 ha
RE
82
(By-law
94-100)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6 ha
Section Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map SE 17, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove or cute or
trim any vegetation, or alter, disturb,
destroy or remove any wildlife habitat
whether in use or not, unless deemed
hazardous to human health or safety.
R1
83
(By-law
95-14)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
335m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
10m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1.2m on one
side; 0.6m on the other side providing it
abuts an interior side yard of at least
1.2m wide on the adjoining lot
(b) other main building
3m on driveway
side; 1.2m on
other side
(c) accessory building
1m in interior
side yard, 0.6m
in rear yard
Dwelling Unit Area (minimum)
110 m2
R1
84
(By-law
95-14)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
Lot Area (minimum)
420m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
15m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-37
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
(b) other lots
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached
private garage or attached
private garage
1.2m
(b) other main building
3m on driveway
side; 1.2m on
other side
(c) accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
120
m2
R1
85
(By-law
95-15)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
10m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with unattached
private garage in a front yard
or interior side yard or with
attached private garage
1.2m
(b) other main building
3m on driveway
side, 1.2m on
other side
(c) accessory building
1m in interior
side yard
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
140 m2
RT
86
(By-law
95-48)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
165m2
Area (minimum)
per dwelling unit
Townhouse Dwelling Lot
6m per
Frontage (minimum)
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-38
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
10.5m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot
5.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
2
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to sde wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
Freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and detached accessory building
1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
98 m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-39
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
dwelling unit
RT
87
(By-law
95-48)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-87 Zone,
front lot line shall be defined as any lot
line which directly abuts a street along a
horizontal plane.
Lot Area (minimum)
200 m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
43.4m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
10
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to wall of main building
5m
(b) to an accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
14m
(b) to side wall of main building
2m
(c) to an accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
6m
(b) to an accessory building
1.2m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
nil
Parking Space Dimensions
2.6x5.2m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
Visitor Parking Spaces (minimum)
10
R1
88
(By-law
95-63)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
315m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
12m
(b) other lot
9m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-40
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached garage 0.5m
(b) other side of main building
3m
(c) accessory building
1m
Building Separation (minimum)
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 85m2
R1
89
(By-law
95-63)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
375m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
14.5m
(b) other lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached garage 1.5m
(b) other side of main building
3m
(c) accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
100
m2
R1
90
(By-law
95-63)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached garage 1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-41
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) other side of main building
3m
(c) accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
115 m2
RT
91
(By-law
95-85)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
168m2
(b) corner lot
241m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
200m2
per dwelling unit
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
6m per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Frontage (minimum) refer to Zone Map
SE 16
Dwelling Units per Detached
Dwelling (maximum)
7
Building Area (maximum)
56%
Yards (minimum)
refer to Zone Map
SE 16
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
(minimum)
93m2 per
dwelling unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse
dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-42
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
92
(By-law
2020-0072)
(Deleted, For Future
Use)
RR
93
(By-law
96-47)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Septic System Setback from
Rear or Interior Side Lot Line
(minimum)
1m
RT
94
(By-law
96-29)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum) 150m2
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
150m2
(b) corner lot
280m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
6m
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
6m
(b) corner lot
9m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) interior lot
1.2m
(b) corner lot
3m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-43
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
R1
95
(By-law
96-29 as
amended
by 99-91)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
295m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached garage or
carport
1.2m driveway side
and 0.6m on the
other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
EPA- main building
10m
(b) all other lots
main building
7.5m
accessory building
1m
R1
96
(By-laws
96-29 and
96-38)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
340m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
10.5m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-44
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
97
(By-laws
96-29 and
96-38)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
98
(By-law
96-29)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
475m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14m
(b) corner lot
16m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R2
99
(By-laws
96-29 and
96-38)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Duplex
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
600m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
18m
(b) corner lot
21m
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
MS
100
(By-law
96-87)
- Adult Video Tape Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-45
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
- Research
Establishment
- Service and Repair
Shop
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials shall
not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No storage shall be located closer than
6m to any lot line unless a chain-link
fence at least 1.8m high, is constructed
along that lot line;
(d) No open storage shall exceed 4.5m in
height;
(e) The open storage of any goods or
materials which are obnoxious, visually or
otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not be
permitted.
MS
101
(By-law
96-91)
- Adult Video Tape Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
by-law, open storage of goods or materials
shall be permitted in accordance with the
following provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials shall
not exceed 50% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No storage shall be located closer than
6m to any lot line unless a chain-link
fence at least 1.8m high, is constructed
along that lot line;
(d) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(e) The open storage of any goods or
materials which are obnoxious, visually or
otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not be
permitted.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-46
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
- Research
Establishment
- Service and Repair
Shop
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
CV
102
(By-law
96-107)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
-
Parking
Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
Lot Area (minimum)
1500m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
1.5m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along rear lot line
1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from the north Interior Side lot line
which abuts a Residential Zone
2.1m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-47
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
103
(By-law
96-111)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
340m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
10m
(b) corner lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
104
(By-law
96-111)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
11m
(b) corner lot
13m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
105
(By-law
97-44)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
106
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
315m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-48
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
97-44)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m on one
side 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
R1
107
(By-law
97-46)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
470m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14m
(b) corner lot
16m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R2
108
(By-law
97-65)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
490m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14m
(b) corner lot
15m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
9m
(b) from attached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m on one
side 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
109
(By-law
97-65)
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
440m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-49
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
(a) interior lot
13m
(b) corner lot
15m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
9m
(b) from attached garage
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m on one
side 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
110
(By-law
97-70)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-110 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
270m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-50
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m on one
side 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from Railway right-of-way
30m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelope on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Rear Yard Amenity Area
Where a rear yard abuts a railway right-
of-way, the rear yard shall include a rear
yard amenity area being a minimum of
7.5m from the rear of the main building
having a grade no greater than 2%.
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R1-110
on Schedule 'A' attached hereto, the
sight triangle distance shall be 5m.
R1
111
(By-law
97-70)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-111 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-51
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m on other side
(b) from any EPA zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from any EPA zone
10m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelope on a lot
1.5m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
2.1m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R1-111
on Schedule 'A' attached hereto, the
sight triangle distance shall be 5m.
Buffer Area
Notwithstanding any provisions in this
by-law to the contrary, no buildings of
structures (other than appropriate
fencing) including accessory buildings
shall be permitted in a buffer area 3m
from the rear lot line where that lot line
abuts an EPA1-406 zone. In addition,
no person shall alter, disturb, destroy or
remove any vegetation within the
aforementioned buffer without the
express written permission of the Town
of Caledon.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-52
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R2
112
(By-law
97-70)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R2-112 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
435m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14.5m
(b) corner lot
16m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from Railway right-of-way
30m
Rear Yard Amenity Area
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-53
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Where a rear yard abuts a railway right-
of-way, the rear yard shall include a rear
yard amenity area being a minimum of
7.5m from the rear of the main building
having a grade no greater than 2%.
RT
113
(By-law
97-70)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-113 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
200 m2 per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
165m2
(b) corner lot
230m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontages
(minimum)
6m per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
8m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
5.45m
Building Area (maximum)
55%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to front wall of attached garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-54
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) interior lot
1.2m
(b) corner lot
3m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and accessory buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8 units
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
RT
114
(By-law
97-70)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-114 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-55
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum) 200m2
per dwelling unit
Freehold townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
180m2
(b) corner lot
260m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
6m per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
9m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
6m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to front wall of attached garage
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
a)
interior lot
1.2m
(b) corner lot
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and accessory buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8 units
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-56
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98m2
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
A1
115
(By-law
2006-29)
- Dwelling, detached
- Equipment Storage
Building Relating to a
Topsoil Manufacturing
Business
- Home Occupation
- Topsoil Manufacturing
Business
Lot Area (minimum)
2ha
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
nil
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5%
Parking Spaces (minimum):
(a) other Non-Residential uses
7 per lot
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum):
No part of any parking space shall be closer
to:
(a) any street line than
1.5m
(b) any lot line abutting a Residential
zone or a lot containing a Residential
use than
4.5m
Planting Strip Location:
A planting strip is required along any
portion of a rear lot line and any portion of
an interior side lot line which abut a
Residential Zone or which abut a lot
containing a Residential use.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
R1
116
(By-law
97-71, as
amended)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
270m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-57
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a main building
7.5m
(a) from an accessory building
1m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelopes on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Dwelling Unit Setback from
Railway Right-Of-Way (minimum)
30m
R1
117
(By-law
97-71)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
340m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
10.5m
(b) corner lot
13.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-58
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.9m on other side
(b) from any EPA zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from any EPA zone
10m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelopes on a lot
1.5m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
2.1m
R1
118
(By-law
97-71)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.9m on other side
(b) from any EPA Zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
a)
from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from any EPA Zone
10m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelopes on a lot
1.5m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
2.1m
R2
119
(By-law
97-71, as
amended)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-59
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
(b) corner lot
16m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Setback from
Railway Right-Of-Way (minimum)
30m
RT
120
(By-law
97-71, as
amended)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
200 m2 per
dwelling unit
Freehold townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
180m2
(b) corner lot
260m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
6m per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
9m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
6m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-60
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to front wall of attached garage
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
a)
interior lot
1.2m
(b) corner lot
3m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and accessory buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8 units
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
Dwelling Unit Setback from
Railway Right-Of-Way (minimum)
30m
R1
121
(By-law
97-74)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
290m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9.75m
(b) corner lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-61
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a main building
7.5m
(a) from an accessory building
1m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
Building envelopes on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
RT
122
(By-law
97-74)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
200 m2 per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
180m2
(b) corner lot
260m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
6m per
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
9m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
6m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) to front wall of attached garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-62
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) from Regional Road 50 right-of-way 14m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to main wall of building
3m
(b) from Regional Road 50 right-of-way 14m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) interior lot
1.2m
(b) corner lot
3m
(c) from Regional Road 50 right-of-way 14m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) from Regional Road 50 right-of-way 14m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) main building
10.5m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and accessory buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
8 units
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98m2
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
RM
123
(By-law
97-125)
- Apartment Building
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
870m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Front (minimum)
5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-63
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) apartment building
0.3m
(b) accessory building
1.5m
Dwelling Units (maximum)
3
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
R2
124
(By-law
98-22 as
amended
by By-law
99-15)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
435m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.5m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from any EPA zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural
10m
(b) all other lots
main building
7.5m
accessory building
1m
MS
125
(By-law
98-16)
- Adult Video Tape Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
Industrial Use Setback (minimum)
(a) Industrial building or storage
Area adjacent to a Residential
zone boundary
70m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-64
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
- Research
Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
RE
126
(By-law
98-44)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Setback from EPA Zone:
No part of any building or structure shall
be located closer than 10m to the
boundary of any EPA zone.
R1
127
(By-law
98-48)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Dwelling Unit Area (maximum)
325m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13m
Building Heights (maximum)
(a) main building
10.5m
(b) accessory building
3m
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building
3m
(b) from attached garage
5.75m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) interior side (minimum)
1.2m
(b) on the other side (minimum)
0.6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-65
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) from any EPA zone
2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
10m
(b) unenclosed porches, balconies or
steps attached to a main building
5m
(c) accessory buildings
10m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Building Envelope Definition
Notwithstanding Section 3, for the
purposes of this by-law, the definition of
building envelope is deemed to include
unenclosed porches, balconies or steps
for the purposes of calculating front yard
setbacks
Swimming Pool Restriction
For the purpose of this by-law,
swimming pools shall not be permitted
within the R1-127 Zone.
R1
128
(By-law
98-22)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
R2
129
(By-law
98-76)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
390m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
14m
(b) corner lot
15m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-66
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from of main building wall
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side; 0.6m on other side
R1
130
(By-law
89-103 as
amended
by 98-94)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) habitable room wall
7.5m
(b) attached or unattached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached
private garage or attached carport
1.2m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, no building, or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of any interior side yard that is
subject to a registered storm water
drainage easement
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned EPA 10m
(b) all other lots
7.5m
RT
131
(By-law
97-111)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
700m2 per
dwelling unit
Freehold townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
200m2
(b) corner lot
350m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage
(minimum)
70m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-67
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
10.5m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
5.5m
Number of Units (maximum)
17
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
6
Building Area (maximum)
20%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from Nunnville Road
45m
(b) from internal street
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
Freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from the top of bank
10m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3m
(b) between townhouse dwellings
and detached accessory buildings 1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
Buildings
1.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98m2
per dwelling unit
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-68
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
R1
132
(By-law
98-121)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
369m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side; 0.6m on other side
except
(b) from an EPA zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from an EPA zone
10m
(d) from Railway right-of-way
30m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portion of the
Building envelopes on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Rear Yard Amenity Area
Where a rear yard abuts a railway right-
of-way, the rear yard amenity area shall
be a minimum of 7.5m from the rear of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-69
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the main building having a grade no
greater than 2%
R2
133
(By-law
98-121)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
411m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.7m
(b) corner lot
15.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from Railway right-of-way
30m
Rear Yard Amenity Area
Where a rear yard abuts a railway right-of-
way, the rear yard shall include a rear yard
amenity area being a minimum of 7.5m from
the rear of the main building having a grade
no greater than 2%
R1
134
(By-law
98-124)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4m
(b) from an attached garage
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, swimming pools shall not be
permitted in the R1-134 Zone.
MP
135
Repealed by By-law 98-146
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-70
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
RR
136
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
2m
R1
137
(By-law
99-15)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
290m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9.5m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on the other side providing it
abuts a side yard of at least 1.2m
wide on an adjoining lot
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned
Agricultural
10m
(b) all other lots
main building
7.5m
accessory building
1m
MP
138
(By-law
99-45)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential zone
4.5m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-71
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
- Research
Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
RR
139
(By-law
99-72)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
920m2
RE
140
(By-law
99-82 as
amended
by By-law
2001-66)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
13m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
13m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable setbacks, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways, parking area,
swimming pools and septic tile fields shall
only be located within the structure
envelopes as identified on Zone Map SE
24.
R1
141
(By-law
99-91)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
310m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9.5m
(b) corner lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
6m
(b) attached garage
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-72
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on the other side providing it
abuts a side yard of at least 1.2m
on an adjoining lot
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) all lots adjacent to lands zoned EPA 10m
(b) all other main buildings
7.5m
(c) all other accessory buildings
1m
R1
142
(By-law
99-91)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
420m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 10m on side which abuts the
approved top-of-bank
(b) 1.2m for all other lots
MP
143
(By-law
99-138)
- Business Office
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
Lot Area (minimum)
0.4ha
Building Width (minimum)
(a) Contractor's Facility 40%
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
(a) The storage of goods and materials shall
not exceed 50% of lot area.
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front or exterior side yard.
(c) Open storage shall be completely
enclosed by a solid board fence or chain
link fence with appropriate landscaping
screening and such enclosure shall not
be less than 1.8m in height.
(d) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height.
(e) Open storage, of any goods or materials,
which are obnoxious, usually or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-73
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Place of Worship
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not be
permitted.
R2
144
(By-law
99-128)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.5m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
where sidewalk is located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R2-144
on Schedule 'A' attached hereto, the
distance of 9m set out in Section 4.35.1
shall be deemed to be 5m.
R1
145
(By-law
2000-15)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
Lot Area (minimum)
355m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-74
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
3m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on the other side providing
it abuts a side yard of at least
1.2m wide on an adjoining lot
MP
146 (By-
law 2006-
72)
- Business Office
- Day Nursery
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Garage, Maintenance
accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Landscaping Area (minimum) 13%
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from north interior side lot line 1.3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) day nursery 1 for each 30
m2 of
net
floor
area or
portion
thereof
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any other lot line 1.2m
Entrances Per Lot (maximum) 3
Entrance Separation (minimum) 18m
R1
147
(By-law
2006-82)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 450m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 14.5m
Building Area (maximum) 35%
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-75
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 1.2m
Dwelling Unit Setback (minimum)
(a) from railway right-of-way 30m
Setback from Railroad
For the purpose of the R1-147 Zone,
Section 4.34 entitled Setback from
Railroad shall not apply
R2
148 (By-
law 2006-
82)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 550m2
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) linked dwelling or semi-detached dwelling
with attached garage or carport 1.2m
(b) dual private garage nil
Dwelling Unit Setback (minimum)
(a) from railway right-of-way 30m
Setback from Railroad
For the purpose of the R1-148 Zone,
Section 4.34 entitled Setback from
Railroad shall not apply
R2
149
(By-law
99-128)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
435m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
18.5m
(b) corner lot
22m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-76
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from an accessory building
1m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) accessory building
1m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R2-149,
the sight triangle distance set out in
Section 4.35.1 shall be 5m.
R2
150
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
435m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
18.5m
(b) corner lot
22m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
0.4m
(b) from an attached garage where
sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
3.4m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
1.9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from an accessory building
1m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R2-150,
the sight triangle distance set out in
Section 4.35.1 shall be 5m.
R1
151
(By-law
2000-87)
- Additional Residential
Unit
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-77
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
For the purpose of the R1-151 Zone, side lot
line shall mean a lot line which intersects a
front lot line or an exterior side lot line.
Lot Area (minimum)
390m2
Lot Frontage(minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building with attached private
garage or attached carport
1.2m
R1
152
(By-law
2000-137,
2008-50)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
375m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
15m
(b) other lots
13.7m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and
accessory building
1.2m
(b) all buildings including unenclosed porch,
deck or steps from an EPA1-ORM zone
3.5m
(c) all buildings from an EPA1-403 zone1.2m
(d) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah
or balcony
1.2m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-78
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or unenclosed
porch from an EPA1-403 zone
7.5m
(d) all buildings except a deck or unenclosed
porch from an EPA1-ORM zone
10m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a single-detached
dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without a
front porch, verandah or enclosed
entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main ground
floor living area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over, Recess (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-79
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) vehicle access wall of the garage
1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance (
minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard, exterior side yard or natural
area as shown on Zone Map S.E.41.
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.41, no person shall
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy, or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
R1
153
(By-law
2000-137,
2008-50)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
375m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
15m
(b) other lots
13.7m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and
accessory buildings
1.2m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah
or balcony
1.2m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-80
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or unenclosed
porch from an EPA1-ORM-631 zone
7.5m
(d) all buildings except a deck or unenclosed
porch from an EPA1-ORM zone
10m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a single-detached
dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without a
front porch, verandah or enclosed
entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main ground
floor living area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-81
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over, Recess (maximum)
(a) vehicle access wall of the garage
1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard, exterior side yard or natural
area as shown on Zone Map S.E.41.
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.41, no person shall
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy, or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
R2
154
(By-law
2000-137)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) semi-detached house on
19m or 9.5m
interior lot
per dwelling unit
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or detached
carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-82
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or detached
Carport can be no closer to the front lot
line than the greater of 6m or the front
wall of the main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except for deck or
unenclosed porch from an EPA1-ORM-631
zone
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
building
1.2m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony
1.2m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a semi-detached
dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from main building without a
front porch/verandah or enclosed
entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed, a
garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which extends
across the main ground floor living
area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-83
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over, Recess (maximum)
(a) vehicle access wall of the garage 1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling unit
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
155
(By-law
2020-072)
(Deleted, For Future
Use)
156
(By-law
2020-072)
(Deleted for Future Use)
157
(By-law
2020-072)
(Deleted for Future Use)
MS
158
(By-law
2001-34)
- Adult Video Tape Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
by-law, open storage of goods or material
shall be permitted in accordance with the
following provision:
(a)
No open storage shall exceed 6m in
height
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-84
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Research
Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
R1
159
(By-law
2001-31)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Exterior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-159 Zone, exterior
side lot line shall mean any lot line other than
a front lot line which is also a street line. In
the case where a lot line abuts a 0.3m
Reserve Block, which in turn abuts a street
line, such lot line shall be considered an
exterior side lot line and the lot shall be
considered as a corner lot.
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
R1
160
(By-law
97-71, as
amended
by OMB
Decision
0779)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-85
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an EPA zone
10m
(b) in all other circumstances 1.2m on one
side, 0.9m
on the other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a main building
7.5m
(b) from an accessory building
1m
(c) from an EPA zone
10m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions of
building envelopes on a lot
1.5m
(b) between buildings on
adjacent lots
2.1m
Dwelling Unit Setback From
Railway Right-of-Way (minimum)
27m
R1
161
(By-law
2002-10)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-161 Zone, rear lot
line shall be defined as in the case of a lot
having four or more lot lines, the lot line
farthest from and opposite to the front lot line.
If a lot has less than four lot lines, there shall
be deemed to be no rear lot line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-161 Zone, an
interior side lot line shall be defined as a lot
line other than a front, exterior side, or rear lot
line.
Lot Area (minimum)
400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
45%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
a sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-86
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
11m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
1.2m
(b) from lands zoned EPA
5m
Buffer Area
No buildings or structures including
accessory buildings and swimming pools
shall be permitted within 5m of rear lot
line that abuts an R1 Zone. No person
shall alter, destroy, disturb, or remove
any vegetation within the 5m buffer area
without the approval of the Town.
R1
162
(By-law
2002-10)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-162 Zone, rear
lot line shall be defined as in the case of a
lot having four or more lot lines, the lot
line farthest from and opposite to the front
lot line. If a lot has fewer than four lot
lines, there shall be deemed to be no rear
lot line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-162 Zone, an
interior side lot line shall be defined as a
lot line other than a front, exterior side, or
rear lot line.
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
11m
(b) corner lot
13m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
a sidewalk is located in municipal
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-87
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building wall
1.2m
(b) from lands zoned EPA
5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building wall
7.5m
(b) accessory building 1m
R1
163
(By-law
2002-10)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-163 Zone, rear
lot line shall be defined as in the case of a
lot having four or more lot lines, the lot
line farthest from and opposite to the front
lot line. If a lot has less than four lot lines,
there shall be deemed to be no rear lot
line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-163 Zone, an
interior side lot line shall be defined as a
lot line other than a front, exterior side, or
rear lot line.
Lot Area (minimum)
300m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9.7m
(b) corner lot
12m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
a sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-88
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
R2
164
(By-law
2002-10)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R2-164 Zone, rear
lot line shall be defined as in the case of a
lot having four or more lot lines, the lot
line farthest from and opposite to the front
lot line. If a lot has less than four lot lines,
there shall be deemed to be no rear lot
line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R2-164 Zone, an
interior side lot line shall be defined as a
lot line other than a front, exterior side, or
rear lot line.
Lot Area (minimum)
425m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.7m
(b) corner lot
16m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage where
a sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in municipal
right-of-way along the frontage
of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-89
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
165
(By-law
2001-143
and By-
law 2008-
50) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Natural Area
- Private Road
Access
For the purposes of the R1-165 Zone, a
building or structure may be constructed,
altered or used on a lot which abuts a
Private Road. For the purposes of the
R1-165 Zone, lot lines may abut a street
or a Private Road.
Lot Area (minimum)
320m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
13m
(b) other lots
9.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, a habitable
Wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer to
the front lot line than
the greater of 6m or
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall, above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer to
the front lot line than
the greater of 6m or
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6.5m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-90
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
verandah, covered entrance
or steps
3.5m
(c) accessory building
3m
(d) all buildings except a deck, verandah,
unenclosed porch or steps from an
EPA1-ORM zone
6.5m
(e) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah,
covered entrance or steps from an
EPA1-ORM zone
3.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building, unenclosed porch,
deck, verandah, balcony, covered
entrance, steps and accessory
building
1.2m
(b) detached garage or carport
1.2m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without a
front porch/verandah or
enclosed entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main ground
floor living area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over, Recess (maximum)
(a) vehicle access wall of the garage
1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-91
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Yard from a Public Road (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m except 3m
for a side wall of
the main building
(b) attached garage, habitable
room wall above a garage or
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or detached
carport
can be no closer
than the greater of
6m of the front wall
of the main building
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
98m2
Driveway Width (maximum)
5.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
3 per detached
dwelling
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
Natural Area as shown on Zone Map
S.E.26.
Building and Structure Location
Except for driveways, all buildings and
structures, accessory building and
structures, swimming pools, decks,
unenclosed porches, verandahs, covered
entrances and steps shall only be located
within the structure envelopes shown on
Zone Map S.E.26.
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.26, no person shall
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-92
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy, or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
R1
166
(By-law
2001-143)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Natural Area
- Private Road
Access
For the purposes of the R1-166 Zone, a
building or structure may be
constructed, altered or used on a lot
which abuts a Private Road. For the
purposes of the R1-166 Zone, lot lines
may abut a street or a Private Road.
Lot Area (minimum)
320m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
13m
(b) other lots
9.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, a habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer to
the front lot line than
the greater of 6m or
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall, above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer to
the front lot line than
the greater of 6m or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-93
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6.5m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah, covered entrance
or steps
3.5m
(c) accessory building
1m (except
3m from an
EPA1-ORM zone)
(d) all buildings except a deck,
verandah, unenclosed porch or
steps from an EPA1-ORM zone
10m
(e) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah,
covered entrance or steps from
an EPA1-ORM zone
7m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building, unenclosed porch,
deck, verandah, balcony, covered
entrance, steps and accessory
building
1.2m
(b) detached garage or carport
1.2m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without a
front porch/verandah or
enclosed entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main ground
floor living area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over, Recess (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-94
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) vehicle access wall of the garage
1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Yard from a Public Road (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m except 3m
for a side wall of
the main building
(b) attached garage, habitable
room wall above a garage or
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or detached
carport
can be no closer
than the greater of
6m of the front wall
of the main building
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98 m2
Driveway Width (maximum)
5.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
3 per detached
dwelling
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
Natural Area as shown on Zone Map S.E.
26.
Building and Structure Location
Except for driveways, all buildings and
structures, accessory building and
structures, swimming pools, decks,
unenclosed porches, verandahs, covered
entrances and steps shall only be located
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-95
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
within the structure envelopes shown on
Zone Map S.E.26.
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.26, no person shall
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy, or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
CV
167
(By-law
2001-152)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Lot
- Personal Service Shop
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Take-Out Restaurant
- Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
1,173m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) existing
8.5m
(b) other
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) existing
7.5m
(b) other
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) existing, from any other side
Lot line
0.3m
(b) from any other Interior Side
lot line
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum) 1 for each 14 m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size
For the purpose of the CV-167 Zone,
each parking space shall be at least 6m
long, 2.6m wide and have an area of at
least 15.6 m2.
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) existing from any street line
nil
(b) from any other street line
1.5m
Entrance Width
(a) existing
20m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-96
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
168
(By-law
2001-165
By-law
2008-50)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
430m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
18m
(b) interior lots
15m
Building Area (maximum)
45%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
buildings
1.2m
(b) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from an
EPA1-402 zone
2.5m
(c) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah, or balcony
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-97
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building of a
two-storey or greater dwelling
without a front porch, verandah
or enclosed entrance
2m
(b) from the main building of a
bungalow dwelling without
a front porch, verandah or
enclosed entrance
1.8m
(c) if a garage projection is
proposed on a two-storey
or greater dwelling, a garage
build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main
ground floor living area and
entry of a two-storey or greater
dwelling
1m
(b) if a garage projection is
proposed, a garage
build-over is required
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
R2
169
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
720m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) semi-detached dwelling on
interior lot
18m or 9m per
dwelling unit
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-98
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
balcony, covered entrance or
steps
2.5m
(d) detached garages
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
balcony, covered entrance or
steps
2.5m
(d) detached garages or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the exterior side
lot line than the
greater of 6m or
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
buildings
1.2m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck
verandah or balcony
1.2m
(c) to interior wall or adjoining
dwelling unit
nil
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a semi-detached
dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-99
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
If a garage projection is proposed on a
two-storey or greater dwelling, a garage
build-over is required
(a) from main building of a
two-storey or greater
dwelling without a front porch,
verandah or enclosed entrance
2m
(b) from the main building of a
bungalow dwelling without
front porch, verandah or
enclosed entrance
1.8m
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
If a garage projection is proposed on a
two-storey or greater dwelling, a garage
build-over is required
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main
ground floor living area and
entry of a two-storey or greater
dwelling
1m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling unit
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
R2
170
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
720m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) semi-detached dwelling on
interior lot
21m or 10.5m per
dwelling unit
(b) semi-detached dwelling on
corner lot
30m or 15m per
dwelling unit
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-100
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
balcony, covered entrance or
steps
2.5m
(d) detached garages
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
balcony, covered entrance or
steps
2.5m
(d) detached garages or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the exterior side
lot line than the
greater of 6m or
the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
buildings
1.2m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony
1.2m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
dwelling unit
nil
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of a semi-
detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from main building of a two-
storey or greater dwelling
without a front porch, verandah
or enclosed entrance
2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-101
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from the main building of a
bungalow dwelling without a
front porch, verandah or
enclosed entrance
1.8m
(c) if a garage projection is
proposed on a two-storey
or greater dwelling, garage
build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main
ground floor living area and
entry of a two-storey or greater
dwelling
1m
(b) if a garage projection is
proposed on a two-storey
or greater dwelling, a
garage build-over is
required
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling unit
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25 m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
EPA1
171
(By-law
2001-165)
-Flood or Erosion
Control
-Forest Management
-Nature Trail
No trail shall be constructed without the
written approval of the appropriate
Conservation Authority.
R1
172
(By-law
2002-37)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-172 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters, bay
windows or similar ornamental structure
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-102
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 2m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lots
12m
(b) corner lots
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
where a sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage
where no sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
R1
173
(By-law
2002-37)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-173 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters, bay
windows or similar ornamental structure
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 2m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-103
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
where a sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage
where no sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m on
driveway side;
0.6m on other side
Building Height (maximum)
8.5m
R1
174
(By-law
2002-37)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-174 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters, bay
windows or similar ornamental structure
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 2m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
350m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-104
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) interior lot
12m
(b) corner lots
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
where a sidewalk is located
in municipal right-of-way
along the frontage of a lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage
where no sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
R1
175
(By-law
2002-111)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-175 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters, bay
windows or similar ornamental structure
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
270m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
9m
(b) corner lots
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-105
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from an attached garage
where a sidewalk is located
in municipal right-of-way
along the frontage of a lot
6m
(c) from an attached garage
where no sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m
on other side, except
(b) from an EPA zone
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from an EPA zone
10m
(d) from Railway right-of-way
30m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions
of building envelopes on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Parking Spaces Within a Private Garage
(minimum)
2 spaces
Rear Yard Amenity Area
Where a rear yard abuts a railway right-
of-way, the rear yard shall include a rear
yard amenity area being a minimum of
7.5m from the rear of the main building
having a grade of no greater than 2%.
Buffer Area
Notwithstanding any provision in this by-
law to the contrary, no building or
structures (other than appropriate
fencing) including accessory buildings
shall be permitted in the Buffer Area 3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-106
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
from the rear lot line where that lot line
abuts an EPA Zone. In addition, no
person shall alter, disturb, destroy or
remove any vegetation within the
aforementioned Buffer Area without the
express written permission of the Town of
Caledon.
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R1-175,
the sight triangle distance shall be 5m.
R1
176
(By-law
2002-91)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-176 Zone and
in the front and rear yard only, the
definition of building envelope in Section
3 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) Bay windows, belt courses, chimneys,
cornices, eaves, gutters, parapets,
pilasters or similar ornamental structure
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or
(b) unenclosed porches excavated or
unexcavated, balconies or steps unless
such structure projects more than 1.8m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building.
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) interior lot
355m2
(b) corner lot
380m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.5m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-107
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
1.5m
(d) detached garage or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from an EPA zone
10m
(d) all buildings except a deck
or unenclosed porch from
the Highway #410
Right-of-way
14m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m on
other side including
unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest
portions of the building
envelopes on the lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent
lots
1.8m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-108
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence or part
thereof shall be located in any part of
the interior side yard.
R1
177
(By-law
2002-145)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Yard, Rear Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-177 Zone and
with respect to the lots abutting a
Regional Road, rear yard shall mean the
yard on a lot measured from the toe of
the berm of such lot.
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
15m
(b) corner lots
12m
Building Area (maximum)
45%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
Where lot abuts a Regional Road,
required yard to be measured from
the toe of the berm on such lot
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
buildings
1.2m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
185 m2
RT
178
(By-law
2002-159
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-178 Zone,
building envelope means the total
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-109
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
By-law
2008-50)
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches, balconies or steps
unless such structure projects more than
3m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building.
Parking Area Setback, Visitor:
For the purpose of the RT-178 Zone,
parking area setback shall mean the least
horizontal distance between a visitor
parking area and an adjacent townhouse
dwelling or privacy yard.
Lot Area (minimum) 410m2
per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum) 112m
Dwelling Units per Detached Dwelling
(maximum) 3
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Yard, Front (minimum) 15m
except 5m for the side wall of a main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building from an EPA1 Zone 10m
(b) all other main buildings
6.5m
(c) accessory buildings or structures
from an EPA1 zone
10m
(d) all other accessory buildings or
structures
6.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building 6.5m except 3m
for the side wall of
a main building
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-110
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) accessory buildings or structures 6.5m
except 3m for the side wall of a main building
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse Dwellings 2.4m
Yard From a Private Road (minimum)
(a) main building 4.5m except 3m
for a side wall of
a main building
(b) attached garage, habitable
room wall above a garage 6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps 2.5m
Parking Area Setback, Visitor (minimum)3m
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front with of a townhouse
dwelling 50%
Driveway Width (maximum) 3.5m
except 6m for townhouse dwelling units 9m
in width or greater
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) condominium townhouse Dwelling 3 for
each dwelling unit inclusive of common
parking area
(b) common parking area 0.61 for each
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size
For the purposes of this zone, each
parking space provided in a parking area
shall be at least 6m long, 2.7m wide and
have an area of at least 16.2 m2
R1
179
(By-law
2002-160)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-179 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-111
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches, balconies or steps
unless such structure projects more than
1.8m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building.
Lot Area (minimum)
340m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
10.5m
(b) corner lots
12.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from front wall of main
building
4.5m
(b) from attached garage where
sidewalk is located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
7.5m
(c) from attached garage where
no sidewalk is located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.9m on other side
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions
of building envelopes on a lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent lots
1.8m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R1-179,
the sight triangle distance shall be 5m.
R2
180
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
545m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-112
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2002-160)
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.7m
(b) corner lots
15m
Building Area (minimum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
4.5m
(b) from attached garage where
sidewalk located in
municipal right-of-way along
the frontage of the lot
7.5m
(c) from an attached garage
where no sidewalk is
located in municipal
right-of-way along the
frontage of the lot
6.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from accessory building
1m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
1.2m
(b) from accessory building
1m
(c) from an EPA zone
10m
(d) from Railway Right-of-Way
30m
Sight Triangles
With respect to any lands zoned R2-180
on Schedule 'A" attached hereto, the
sight triangle distance shall be 5m
RE
181
(By-law
2003-02)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.17ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
27m
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-113
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling containing
more than 1 storey above
finished grade
185m2
(b) other detached dwelling
150m2
Driveway Setback (minimum)
3m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
3m
Setbacks from EPA Zone
(a) fence
nil
(b) all other buildings or structures
7.5m
RT
182
(By-law
2003-111
and By-
law 2008-
50)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-182 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, bay windows,
pilasters or similar ornamental structures
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches, balconies or steps
unless such structure projects more than
3m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building.
Interior Lot Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-182 Zone,
interior lot shall mean a lot other than a
corner lot with access to a private road.
Corner Lot Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-182 Zone,
corner lot shall mean a lot situated at the
intersection of two private roads with
access to either private road.
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-182 Zone, front
lot line shall be defined as, in the case of
an interior lot, the lot line dividing the lot
from the street. In the case of a corner
lot, the shorter lot line abutting a private
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-114
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
road shall be deemed to be the front lot
line.
Exterior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of this zone, exterior side
lot line shall mean a lot line other than a
front lot line which is also a private road.
In the case where a lot line abuts a use
listed under the OS-447 zone, which in
turn abuts a private road, such lot line
shall be considered to be an exterior side
lot line and the lot shall be considered a
corner lot.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-182 Zone,
interior side lot line shall mean a lot line
which intersects a front lot line or exterior
side lot line.
Access
For the purposes of the RT-182 Zone, lot
lines may abut a street or a Private Road.
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area 200 m2 per
(minimum) dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
195m2
(b) corner lot
230m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage 6m per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
8.7m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot
7.5m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling 3
Building Area (maximum)
55%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-115
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) main building
5.4m
(b) accessory building
5.4m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
1.2m
(b) to unenclosed porch
0.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
1.2m
(b) to unenclosed porch
0.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
2.4m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) main building
10.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
98m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Garage Width (maximum)
(a) front width of freehold
townhouse dwelling
50%
Driveway Width (maximum)
3.5m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
25%
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
2 per
dwelling
(b) parking spaces, private parking
area to be provided
0.61 for each
dwelling unit
RT
183
(By-law
2003-111)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
200m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-116
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
260m2
(b) corner lot
290m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage 6m per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a
corner lot
11.2m
(b) dwelling unit on an
interior lot
9m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) (i) main building
6m
(ii) abutting a private walkway
1.2m
(b) accessory building
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that, where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) main building
10.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
98 m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Landscaping Area (minimum)
30%
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-117
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Driveway Width (maximum)
6m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
3 per
dwelling unit
(b) parking spaces, private
0.61 for each
parking area to be provided dwelling unit
MP
184
(By-law
2003-118)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.7 ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Building Width (minimum)
(a) Contractor's Facility
40% of the lot
frontage, building
width being the
horizontal distance
of the face of the
building which is
parallel to the
front lot line
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12%
(b) corner lot
15%
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
each front lot line and along each exterior
side lot line
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
9m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) other non-residential uses
1 for each
50 m2 of net
floor area or
portion thereof
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-118
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front and exterior
side lot line
9m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this By-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 50% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) The open storage area shall be
completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
(d) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(e) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not
be permitted.
CHB
185
(By-law
2003-98,
2005-23)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the CHB-185 Zone,
any lot line abutting Regional Road 50
shall be deemed to be a front lot line.
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from any portion of a front
lot line located within 30m
of the northerly limit of the
CHB-185 zone
18m
(b) from a motor vehicle service
Centre, motor vehicle washing
establishment, or accessory
gasoline pump island
18m
(c) for any other permitted use
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-119
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Warehouse
(a) from a motor vehicle service
Centre, motor vehicle washing
establishment, or accessory
gasoline pump island
18m
(b) for any other permitted use
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
nil
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting the northerly limit
of the CHB-185 zone
18m
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
3m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
the front lot line, exterior side lot line and
along the northerly limit of the CHB-185
zone
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along a line abutting the
northerly limit of the
CHB-185 zone
6m
(b) along any front lot line or
exterior side lot line
9m
Driveway Setback
nil
MP
186
(By-law
2003-124)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Research
Establishment
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Landscaping Areas (minimum)
(a) interior lot
12%
(b) corner lot
15%
Planting Strip Location
Unless otherwise noted, a planting strip
shall be required along each front lot
line and along each exterior side lot line
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
9m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-120
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
(a) where a driveway forms part
of a mutual driveway on an
adjacent lot
nil
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 50
m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front or exterior
side lot line
9m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
Parking Space Size
(a) width
2.7m
(b) length
6m
(c) area
16.2m2
Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this By-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials shall
not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard
(c) No open storage area shall be located
within 30m of an arterial road;
(d) The open storage area shall be
completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with appropriate
landscaping screen and such enclosure
shall not be less than 1.8m in height;
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not be
permitted
Berm Location
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-121
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line, which
abuts Coleraine Drive or abuts any lot
abutting Coleraine Drive. For the
purpose of this zone the required
landscaped berm may be interrupted for
the purpose of a building, an approved
driveway location, or an approved
drainage swale.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
R1
187
(By-law
2003-174)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-187 Zone and
in the front and rear yard only, the
definition of building envelope in Section
3 is hereby amended as follows:
(a) bay windows, belt courses, chimneys,
cornices, eaves, gutters, parapets,
pilasters or similar ornamental structures
unless such structure projects more than
1m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building or structure
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) interior lot
355m2
(b) corner lot
380m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
13.5m
(b) corner lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garages or
can be no closer
detached carport
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front
wall of the main
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-122
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
1.5m
(d) detached garages or
can be no closer
detached carport
to the exterior side
lot line than the
greater of 6m or the
front wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6m
(b) accessory building
1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side, 0.6m on the
other side including unenclosed
porch, deck, verandah or
balcony
Setbacks from EPA Zone
(a) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch
9m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between the nearest portions
of the building envelopes on
the lot
1m
(b) between units on adjacent
lots
1.8m
Use of Interior Side Yard
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence or part
thereof shall be located in any part of
the interior side yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-123
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
188
(By-law
2003-204)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
580m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
14m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
1.5m on driveway
side, 2.5m on
other side
Driveway Setback (minimum)
nil
Entrances Per Lot (maximum)
1
MP
189
(By-law
2003-208)
- Archival Document
Warehouse
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Printing Plant
- Research
Establishment
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Archival Document
1 for each
Warehouse
600m2 of
gross floor area
or portion thereof
Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this By-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard
(c) No open storage area shall be located
within 30m of an arterial road;
(d) The open storage area shall be
completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not be
permitted
Berm Location
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-124
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line, which
abuts Coleraine Drive or abuts any lot
abutting Coleraine Drive. For the
purpose of this zone the required
landscaped berm may be interrupted for
the purpose of a building, an approved
driveway location, or an approved
drainage swale.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
R1
190
(By-law
2004-160)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
490m2
R1
191
(By-law
2004-202,
2005-025)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
9m
(b) accessory building
1.2m
Rear Yard Amenity Area
The rear yard shall include a rear yard
amenity area being a minimum of 7.5m
from the rear of the main building, having
a grade no greater than 2%.
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) main building
9m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.5m
Driveway Width (maximum)
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-125
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Principal Dwelling Unit
3
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located outside of the
rear amenity area.
OS
192
(By-law
2005-051)
- Golf Course
-Clubhouse
-Maintenance Building
-Pump House
Building Height (maximum)
15m
RE
193
(By-law
2005-103)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
18m
Building Area (maximum)
10%
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
3m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
5m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable setbacks, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools and septic tile fields shall
only be located within the structure
envelopes shown on Zone Map S.E.10.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.10, no person shall
alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead; or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
CH
194
(By-law
2005-157)
- Antique and
Collectables Store
Lot Area (minimum)
460m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
10m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-126
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
Yard, Front (minimum)
13.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
2.5m on one
side 1.5m on other side
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
110m2
Planting Strip Location and Widths
nil
Driveway Setback (minimum)
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
4
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
1m
CC
195
(OMB
Order No.
1337)
- Boarding House
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service &
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Retail Store
925m2
R1
196
(By-law
2006-83)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Visitor Parking Area
Lot Area (minimum) 400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot 13.5m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-127
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) main building 4.5m
(b) attached private garage, habitable
wall above a garage or carport 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building 7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on other side provided it abuts a
side yard of at least 1.2m on an adjoining
lot
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) visitor parking area 4 spaces
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) visitor parking area 3m
Fencing
No fencing shall be permitted along the
interior side lot line between dwellings
R1
197
(By-law
2006-83)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot 13.5m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building 4.5m
(b) attached private garage, habitable
wall above a garage or carport 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building 9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on other side provided it abuts a
side yard of at least 1.2m on an adjoining
lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-128
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Fencing
No fencing shall be permitted along the
interior side lot line between dwellings
R1
198
(By-law
2006-83)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot 13.5m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building 3.5m
(b) attached private garage, habitable
wall above a garage or carport 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building 5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) 1.2m on one side
(b) 0.6m on other side provided it abuts a
side yard of at least 1.2m on an adjoining
lot
Fencing
No fencing shall be permitted along the
interior side lot line between dwellings
R1
199
(By-law
2006-83)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Rear Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, "rear lot line"
shall be defined as in the case of a lot
having four or more lot lines, the lot line
farthest from and opposite to the front lot
line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, "interior side
lot line" shall be defined as a lot line other
than a front, exterior side or rear lot line.
Lot Frontage (minimum) 7.5m
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, a detached
accessory building may be located in a
front yard.
RE
200
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Frontage (minimum)
60m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-129
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
18m
(b) accessory building
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) for more than 1 storey with
a habitable room
185m2
(b) all others
165m2
Ground Floor Areas (minimum)
130m2
RE
201
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Lots shown on Zone Maps S.E.5
and S.E.6.
35m
(b) All other lots
45m
Building Area (maximum)
25%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Non-Residential uses
3 for each
practitioner
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Maps S.E.3, S.E 4, S.E 5
and S.E.6.
Septic Tank Area Restriction
The area shown as "Structure Envelope -
Septic Tank Area" on Zone Maps S.E.3,
S.E.4, S.E.5 and S.E.6, shall be used
only for a septic tank, septic tile field or
landscaping
RE
202
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Building and Structure Locations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-130
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2020-072)
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard requirements, all
buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools, tennis
courts, septic tanks and septic tile fields
shall only be located within the structure
envelopes shown on Zone Maps S.E.2.
RE
203
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
25m
Building Area (maximum)
15%
Yard, Front (minimum)
12m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
12m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) between lots 1 and 2 on Zone Map S.E.8
(b) all other lots
4.5m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways¸ parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Maps S.E.7 and S.E.8.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Maps S.E.7 and S.E.8, no
person shall alter the surface of the land;
or alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, whether living or
dead; or alter, disturb, destroy or remove
any wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
RE
204
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Golf Course
- Natural Area
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Court
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-131
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from a Provincial Highway
10m
(b) from all other streets
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
10m
(b) accessory building
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
5m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways¸ parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
located outside of the "Natural Area"
shown on Zone Map S.E.9.
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
6m
(b) from all other lot lines
19m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
2m
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.9, no person shall alter
the surface of the land; or alter, disturb,
destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead; or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
RE
205
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
15m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways¸ parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-132
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Maps S.E.11 and S.E.12.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Maps S.E.11 and S.E.12, no
person shall alter the surface of the land;
or alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, whether living or
dead; or alter, disturb, destroy or remove
any wildlife habitat, whether in use or not.
RE
206
(By-law
89-116, 89-
48,
88-141)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways¸ parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Maps S.E.10 and S.E.13.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Maps S.E.10 and S.E.13, no
person shall alter the surface of the land;
or alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, whether living or
dead; or alter, disturb, destroy or remove
any wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
RE
207
(By-law
89-67) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Yard, Rear (minimum)
For Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4
(a) main building
30m
(b) accessory building
15m
RE
208
(By-law
93-28) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, driveways¸ parking areas,
swimming pools, tennis courts, septic
tanks and septic tile fields shall only be
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Map S.E.14.
Natural Area Restrictions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-133
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Shown as "Natural Area" on Zone Map
S.E.14, no person shall alter the surface
of the land; or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation,
except in accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan, or alter,
disturb, destroy or remove any wildlife
habitat, whether in use or not with the
exception of the construction of a noise
attenuation berm adjacent to the rail line.
RE
209
(By-law
93-44) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Building and Structure Location
(a) No detached dwelling shall be located
within the area bounded by and within the
arc shown on Zone Map S.E.15.
(b) In addition to complying with the
applicable yard and the foregoing
paragraph, all buildings and structures,
accessory buildings and structures,
driveways, parking areas, swimming
pools and septic tile fields shall only be
located within the structure envelopes
shown on Zone Map S.E.15.
Natural Area Restrictions
Shown as "Natural Area" on Zone Map S.
E. 15, no person shall alter the surface of
the land; or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation,
except in accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan, or alter,
disturb, destroy or remove any wildlife
habitat, whether in use or not, unless
deemed hazardous to human health or
safety.
RE
210
(By-law
94-80) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Building and Structure Location
In addition to complying with the
applicable yard requirements,
(a) all buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic tile fields shall only be located
within the structure envelopes shown on
Zone Maps S.E.20, S.E.21 and S.E.22.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Maps S.E 20, S.E.21 and
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-134
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
S.E.22, no person shall alter the surface
of the land; or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation,
except in accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan, or alter,
disturb, destroy or remove any wildlife
habitat, whether in use or not, unless
deemed hazardous to human health or
safety.
RR
211
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Retail Store in an
Accessory Building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
5.8m
(b) accessory building
0.8m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.8m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along all
exterior side, interior side and rear lot
lines
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along front lot line
3m
(b) along interior side and
rear lot lines
0.3m
RR
212
- Dwelling, Converted
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Duplex
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) converted dwelling
55m2
(b) duplex
65m2
RR
213
- Antique and Collectible
Store in an Accessory
Building
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Yard, Front (minimum)
3.5m
Antique and Collectible Store Area
(maximum)
90m2
R1
214
- Car Restoration Facility
and Related Uses
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
550m2
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) front wall of attached garage
7.5m
(b) front wall of main building
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
R1
215
- Business Office
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Business Office Location
Any business office shall be located in an
existing main building which was
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-135
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Parking Area,
Commercial
designed originally for Residential
purposes
Business Office Size
The total floor area of all business offices
shall not exceed 40% of the total dwelling
unit floor area of the existing Residential
building
R1
216
- Business Office
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Business Office Location
Any business office shall be located in an
existing main building which was
designed originally for Residential
purposes
Business Office Size
The total floor area of all business offices
shall not exceed the original total dwelling
unit floor area of the existing Residential
building
R1
217
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Parking Area,
Commercial
Planting Strip or Screening Location
Where a lot is used for a Commercial
Parking Area, a planting strip or a solid
fence shall be required along any portion
of a lot line which abuts a Residential use
or is across a street from a Residential
use.
R1
218
(By-law
2000-12)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
444m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lots
20m
(b) other lots
18m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (maximum)
(a) detached dwelling
200m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from main building wall
3m
(b) from attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from main building
7.5m
(b) from railway right-of-way
15m
R1
219
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
500m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-136
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2000-137
and By-
law 2008-
50) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Natural Area
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
17m
(b) other lots
15m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the exterior side
lot line than the greater
of 6m or the side wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the exterior side
lot line than the
greater of 6m or the
side wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from an
EPA1-ORM-631 zone
7.5m
(d) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from an
EPA1-ORM zone
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and accessory
buildings
1.2m
(b) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-137
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from an
EPA1-ORM zone
9m
(d) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah
or balcony
1.2m except
where the side lot
line abuts an EPA1-ORM zone
then the setback shall
be 3m
Garage, Width (maximum)
(a) front with of a single-detached
dwelling
50%
Garage Projection, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without
a front porch/verandah or
enclosed entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projection, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main
ground floor living area and
entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard, exterior side yard or Natural
Area as shown on Zone Map S.E 41.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-138
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.41, no person shall
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy, or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
R1
220
By-law
2001-143
and By-
law 2008-
50) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Natural Area
- Private Road
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-220 Zone, front
lot line shall be defined as, in the case of
an interior lot, the lot line dividing the lot
from a private road. In the case of a
corner lot, the shorter lot line abutting the
private road shall be deemed to be the
front lot line
Exterior Side Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the R1-220 Zone,
exterior side lot line shall be defined as
any lot line other than a front lot line
which divides a lot from a street or private
road.
Access
For the purposes of the R1-220 zone, a
building or structure may be constructed,
altered or used on a lot which abuts a
Private Road. For the purposes of the
R1-220 Zone, a lot line may abut a street
or a private road.
Lot Area (minimum)
320m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
13m
(b) other lots
9.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Dwelling Units per Lot
1 only
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-139
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot line
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall above a garage or a
carport
6m
unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(c) detached garage or
detached carport
can be no closer
to the exterior side
lot line than the
greater of 6m or the
side wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
6.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) unenclosed porch, deck
verandah, covered
entrance or steps
3.5m
(d) all buildings except a deck, verandah
or unenclosed porch or steps from an
EPA1-ORM zone
8m
(e) unenclosed porch, deck, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
from an EPA1-ORM zone
5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building, unenclosed
porch, deck, verandah,
balcony, covered entrance,
steps and accessory buildings
1.2m
(b) detached garage or carport
1.2m
Garage Width (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-140
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) front width of a single
detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projections, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building without a
front porch/verandah or
enclosed entrance
2m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main ground
floor living area and entry
1m
(b) if a garage projection is proposed,
a garage build-over is required
Garage Build-Over, Width (minimum)
(a) outside garage width
70%
Garage Build-Over Recess (maximum)
(a) vehicle access wall of
the garage
1.5m
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Yard, From a Public Road (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m except 3m
for a side wall of
the main building
(b) attached garage, habitable
room wall above a garage
or carport
can be no closer
than the greater of
6m or the front wall
of the main building
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 98m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-141
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (maximum)
5.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) single detached dwelling
3 per
dwelling
Parking Space Size
For the purpose of the R1-220 zone,
each parking space provided in a
parking area shall be at least 6m long
and 2.7m wide and have an area of at
least 16.2 m2.
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard, exterior side yard or Natural
Area as shown on Zone Map S.E.26.
Building and Structure Location
Except for driveways, all buildings and
structures, accessory buildings and
structures, swimming pools, decks,
unenclosed porches, verandahs, covered
entrances and steps shall only be located
within the structure envelopes shown on
Zone Map S.E.26.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.26, no person shall
alter the surface of the land; or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
R1
221
(By-law
2001-165
and By-
law 2008-
50)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
16m
(b) interior lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
45%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-142
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer to
the front lot line than the greater of 6m or
the front wall of the main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable
wall a garage or a carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage and
detached carport
can be no closer
to the front lot
line than the greater
of 6m or the front
wall of the
main building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from
an EPA1 zone
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building and
accessory buildings
1.2m
(b) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from
an EPA1 zone
2.5m
(c) unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony
1.2m except
where the side
lot line abuts
an EPA1 zone then
the setback shall be
2.5m
Garage Width (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-143
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) front width of a single-
detached dwelling
50%
Garage Projection, Main Building
(maximum)
(a) from the main building of a
two-storey or greater
dwelling without a front
porch/verandah or enclosed
entrance
2m
(b) from the main building of a
two-storey or greater
dwelling without a front
porch/verandah or enclosed
entrance
1.8m
(c) if a garage projection is
proposed on a two-storey
or greater dwelling, a
garage build-over is
required
Garage Projections, Porch or Verandah
(maximum)
(a) from a covered porch which
extends across the main
ground floor living area
1m
(b) if a garage projection is
proposed, a garage build-
over is required
Porch/Balcony/Covered Entrance
(minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard or exterior side yard.
R2
222
(By-law
94-07)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2 or
225 m2 per
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-144
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) a semi-detached dwelling
on a corner lot
18m or 9m per
dwelling unit
(b) a semi-detached dwelling
on an interior or through
lot
15m or 7.5m per
dwelling unit
Detached Dwellings per Lot (maximum)
1
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that where the lot
abuts a lot containing a
semi-detached dwelling
1.2m
(b) to interior wall of adjoining
dwelling unit
nil
(c) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between semi-detached
dwellings
2.4m
(b) between a semi-detached
dwelling and a detached
accessory building
1.2m
(c) between detached
accessory building
1.2m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
103m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Entrances per Dwelling Unit (maximum)
1
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 per dwelling
(b) Non-Residential uses
unit the greater
of: 2 per lot; or
1 for each 20 m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
R2
223
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
455m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-145
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
95-14)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
(b) semi-detached dwelling
490m2 or
245m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling on
interior lot
13m
(b) detached dwelling on
corner lot
15m
(c) semi-detached dwelling
on interior lot or through
lot
14m or 7m per
dwelling unit
(d) semi-detached dwelling
on corner lot
16m or 7m per
dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
(a) detached dwelling
40%
(b) semi-detached dwelling
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
6m
(b) semi-detached dwelling
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
6m
(b) semi-detached dwelling
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
(i) main building with
unattached private
garage in a front
yard or interior side
yard or with attached
private garage
1.3m
(ii) other main building
3m on
driveway side
1.3m on other side
(iii) accessory building
1m
(b) Semi-detached dwelling
(i) semi-detached dwelling
with private garage or
attached carports
1.2m on one
side; 0.6m on
the other side
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-146
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
providing it abuts
an interior side
yard of at least
1.2m wide on
the adjoining
lot
(ii) accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
110m2
(b) semi-detached dwelling
110m2 per
dwelling unit
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between semi-detached
dwellings
1.8m
R2
224
(By-law
95-15)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) semi-detached dwelling
540m2 or
270m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) semi-detached dwelling
15.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
(a) semi-detached dwelling
140m2 per
dwelling unit
R2
225
(By-law
89-103, as
amended
by By-law
98-94
By-law
2008-50)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
315m2
(b) semi-detached dwelling
448m2 or
224m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling on
interior lot
9m
(b) detached dwelling on
corner lot
11.5m
(c) semi-detached dwelling
on interior lot
13.4m or 6.7m
per dwelling unit
(d) semi-detached dwelling
on corner lot
15.2m or 7.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-147
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
per dwelling unit
Building Areas (maximum)
(a) detached dwelling
40%
(b) semi-detached dwelling
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
3m
(b) semi-detached dwelling
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
(i) main building
1.2m
(ii) accessory building
1m
(b) semi-detached dwelling
(i) semi-detached dwelling
1.2m
(ii) accessory building
1m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building adjacent to
EPA1 zone
10m
(b) main building - all lots
adjacent to the Provincial
Highway
13m
(c) main building - all other lots
7.5m
(d) accessory building
1m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) detached dwelling
110m2
(b) semi-detached dwelling
100m2 per
dwelling unit
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between semi-detached
dwellings
1.8m
Driveway Setback
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Non-Residential uses
2 per lot; or
1 of each 20m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-148
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of net floor area
or portion thereof
Accessory Building Location
No part of any detached accessory
building shall be located in any part of a
front yard or exterior side yard.
RT
226
(By-law
93-20)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-226 Zone,
front lot line shall be defined as any lot
line which directly abuts a street along a
horizontal plane.
Servicing Restrictions
In any RT-226 Zone, no person shall use
any lot or construct, alter or use any
building or structure for the purpose of a
townhouse dwelling or a Freehold
townhouse dwelling unless such lot is
served by a public water system and a
sanitary sewer system.
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot Area
(minimum)
(a) interior lot
200m2
(b) corner lot
350m2
Townhouse Dwelling Lot Frontage 6m per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
Freehold Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on corner lot
or through lot
10.5m
(b) dwelling unit on interior lot
5.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(b) to side wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to side wall of main building
4.5m
except that, where the lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-149
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling
1.5m
(b) to rear wall of main building
7.5m
(c) to interior wall of adjoining
Freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(d) accessory building
1.2m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
3m
(b) between townhouse dwelling
and detached accessory
building
1.5m
(c) between detached accessory
buildings
1.5m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
(a) townhouse dwelling
1 per
dwelling unit
(b) freehold townhouse dwelling
1 per lot
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) freehold townhouse dwelling
nil
(b) townhouse dwelling
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
RT
227
(By-law
90-30)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling Units Per Lot (maximum)
48
Dwelling Units Per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
6
Yard from a Public Road Allowance
(minimum)
3.5m
Yard from a Private Road (minimum)
10m
Yard from a Building on Another Lot
(minimum)
5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2.3 parking
spaces for each
dwelling unit
Play Facilities (minimum) 1 for each lot with
more than 10 dwelling
units
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-150
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Play Facility Area (minimum)
4%
Site Plan
In addition to the provisions of this By-law
no persons shall within any RT-227 Zone
use, alter or erect any building structure
except in accordance with a site plan
approved pursuant to the provisions of
Section 40 to the Planning Act, 1983.
RT
228
(By-law
97-70, 98-
114)
- Dwelling, Quattroplex
Townhouse
Building Envelope Definition:
For the purpose of the RT-228 Zone,
building envelope means the total
horizontal area of a building calculated by
perpendicular projection onto a horizontal
plane. This definition shall not include:
(a) sills, belt courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures unless such
structure projects more than 1m
horizontally from an exterior wall of the
building; or,
(b) unenclosed porches, balconies or steps
unless such structure projects more than
1.8m horizontally from an exterior wall of
the building.
Dwelling, Quattroplex Townhouse Lot
Area (minimum)
800m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) per quattroplex townhouse
dwelling
20m
(b) per dwelling unit
5m
Dwelling Units per Quattroplex
Townhouse Dwelling (maximum)
4
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yards (minimum)
as per SE Map 24
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between quattroplex townhouse
Dwellings
3.6m
(b) between dwelling units
nil
Dwelling Unit Floor Area
92m2 per
(minimum)
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-151
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 for each
dwelling unit
229
Deleted
RM
230
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Servicing Restrictions
In any RM-230 Zone, no person shall use
any lot or construct, alter or use any
building or structure unless such lot is
served by a public water system and a
sanitary sewer system and except in
accordance with the existing provisions of
the existing buildings and structures on
the lot.
RM
231
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Tuck Shop
Lot Area (minimum)
5,400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum) 52
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) apartment building
6m
(b) townhouse dwelling
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) apartment building
6m
(b) townhouse dwelling
5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) apartment building
6m
(b) townhouse dwelling
5m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between apartment buildings
10.5m
Building Heights (maximum)
(a) apartment building
12.2m
(b) townhouse dwelling
10.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) bachelor dwelling unit
40m2
(b) 1-bedroom dwelling unit
46m2
(c) 2-bedroom dwelling unit
68m2
Privacy Yard
No privacy yard shall be required on any
lot containing 10 or fewer dwelling units.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-152
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum)
3.5m, provided that, where the exterior
wall of a dwelling unit contains a
habitable room window any portion of
which is less than 2.5m above finished
grade, the minimum privacy yard depth
shall be 5m
Entrance Separation (minimum)
13.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
28
RM
232
(By-law
89-116, 88-
114)
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
1ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
114m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) apartment building
12m
Building Separations (minimum)
(a) between apartment building
and medical Centre
9m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) apartment building
12m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) 1 person bed/sitting room unit
27m2
(b) 2 person bed/sitting room unit
39m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
30%
Privacy Yard (minimum)
nil
Play Facility Areas (minimum)
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for every 2
dwelling units
RM
233
(By-law
89-116)
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Water Supply & Sewage Disposal
In any RM-233 Zone, no person shall use
any lot or construct, alter or use any
building or structure unless such lot is
served by a public water system and a
Regional Health Department approved
sewage disposal system.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-153
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum)
5,400m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
30
Yard, Front (maximum)
6m
Yard, Rear (maximum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (maximum)
6m
Building Height (maximum)
12.2m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) bachelor dwelling units
40m2
(b) 1 bedroom dwelling unit
46m2
(c) 2 bedroom dwelling units
68m2
Privacy Yard
No privacy yard shall be required on any
lot containing 10 or fewer dwelling units
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum)
3.5m provided that, where the exterior
wall of a dwelling unit contains a
habitable room window any portion of
which is less than 2.5m above finished
grade, the minimum privacy yard depth
shall be 5m
Entrance Separation (minimum)
13.5m
Entrance Width (minimum)
9m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
35
RM
234
(By-law
90-30)
- Building, Apartment
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
4
Buildings per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Yard from a Public Road Allowance
(minimum)
15m
Yard from a Private Road (minimum)
10m
Yard from a Building on Another Lot
(minimum)
5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-154
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum)
10.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 75 m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each
dwelling unit
Parking Space Location
no part of any
parking space shall
be located closer
than 3.5m from any
private road
Site Plan
In addition to the provisions of this By-law
no persons shall within any RM-234 Zone
use, alter or erect any building or
structure except in accordance with a site
plan approval pursuant to the provisions
of Section 40 of the Planning Act, 1983.
RM
235
(By-law
90-30)
- Building, Apartment
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum) 30 units
Apartment Buildings per Lot (maximum) 1
only
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard from a Public Road Allowance
(minimum)
20m
Yard from a Private Road (minimum)
10m
Yard from a Building on Another Lot
(minimum)
20m
Building Height (maximum)
12.2m
Dwelling Unit Floor Areas (minimum)
(a) 1 bedroom dwelling unit
56 m2
(b) 2 bedroom dwelling units
73 m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1.2 for each
dwelling unit
Parking Space Location
no part of any
parking space shall
be located closer than
6m from any private road
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-155
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per lot
Privacy Yard (minimum)
1 for each
habitable room
window any portion
of which is less than
2.5m above finished grade
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum)
3.5m
Site Plan
In addition to the provisions of this By-
law, no persons shall within any RM-235
Zone use, alter or erect any building or
structure except in accordance with a site
plan approval pursuant to the provisions
of Section 40 the Planning Act, 1983.
RM
236
(By-law
93-55) (By-
law 2020-
072
- Building, Apartment
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Water Supply & Sewage Disposal
In any RM-236 Zone, no person shall
use any lot or construct, alter or use any
building or structure unless such lot is
served by a public water system and a
Regional Health Department approved
sewage disposal system.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.58ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
nil
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
116
Yards (minimum) refer to Zone Map S.E.18.
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Building Height (maximum)
refer to Zone
Map S.E.18 for cross-Sections, and Zone
Map S.E.19 for vertical Structure envelopes.
Top of roof not to exceed 234m geodetic
elevation.
Floor Space Index (maximum)
1.75
Landscaping Area (minimum)
50%
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-156
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1.2 for each
dwelling unit
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per lot
Balcony Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no Balcony shall be
permitted; however, this restriction shall
not apply to a "French Balcony" which
does not extend or protrude from the
main wall of a building.
Structure Envelope
In addition to complying with applicable
provisions, all buildings and structures
shall only be located within the structure
envelopes shown on Zone Maps
S.E.18 and S.E.19.
I
237
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Long Term Care
Facility
- Special Care Home
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Special Care Home
15
I
238
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Existing Group Home
I
239
- Day Nursery
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Long Term Care
Facility
- Special Care Home
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
10.5m
(b) from any other rear lot line
5m
I
240
(By-law
89-116, 89-
92)
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Place of Worship
I
241
(By-law
95-24)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Cultural Centre
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Guest House
- Lodging Facility
- Nature Research
Centre
Gross Floor Areas (maximum)
(a) accessory dwelling
360m2
(b) Cultural Centre
3,450m2
(c) lodging facility
4,500m2
(d) nature research Centre
2,280m2
(e) guest house
825m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-157
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Nature Trail
- Nursery
- Service Building
- Storm water
Management Facility
(f) service building
240m2
Area and Location of Religious Sanctuary
(maximum)
Within the Cultural Centre and not more
than 50% of the gross floor area thereof.
Rooms Permitted in the Lodging Facility
(maximum)
Not more than 80 double occupancy
rooms for accommodation shall be
permitted within the lodging facility.
Accessory Dwellings per Lot (maximum) 1
Cultural Centers per Lot (maximum)
1
Lodging Facilities per Lot (maximum)
1
Nature Research Centers per Lot
(maximum)
1
Guest House per Lot (maximum)
1
Service Buildings per Lot (maximum)
1
Building Heights (maximum)
(a) Cultural Centre and nature
Research Centre
14.5m
(b) all other buildings
12.2m
Parking Spaces (minimum/maximum)
(a) automobiles
200/210
(b) buses
10/13
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
2
Nature Trail Setback
(a) from all lot lines (minimum)
10m
Setbacks from EPA Zone (minimum)
(a) all buildings 9m
Structure Envelope
All buildings and parking area
(excluding driveways) are to be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-158
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
contained within the structure envelope
outlined on Zone Map S.E.25.
I
242
(By-law
97-70)
- Dwelling, Detached
- School
Zoning
In the event that it is determined by
either the Dufferin-Peel Catholic
Separate School Board and/or the Peel
Board of Education that the proposed
school sites within these zones are not
necessary for the provision of a school
site, the lands in the I-242 zone may be
developed for residential purposes in
accordance with the provisions R1-110
zones.
I
243
(By-law
97-106)
- Seniors' Retirement
Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
3,500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
45m
Rooming Units per Lot
12
Building Area (maximum)
300m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
30m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
31m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
10m
Rooming Unit Size (minimum)
12m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
14
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
I
244
(By-law
99-106)
- Day Nursery
- Place of Worship
- Private Club
Parking Spaces (minimum)
14
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
I
245
(By-law
2000-12)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Private Club
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a railway right-of-way
15m
(b) from any other rear lot line
7.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) private club
1 for each 15m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Other Zone Provisions
(a) detached dwelling
in accordance with
the provisions of the
R1-218 Zone
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-159
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
I
246
(By-law
2001-157)
- Artist Studio and
Gallery Accessory to a
Training Facility
- Day Nursery
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling Unit
- Home Occupation
- Training Facility
Home Occupation
Notwithstanding Section 4.15.2 of the
General Provisions, not more than 50%
of the dwelling unit shall be used for the
purpose of a home occupation use.
Building Area (maximum)
22%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
219m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along the west interior side lot line 1.5m
(b) along the east interior side lot line 0.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Delivery Space Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per lot
Entrance Separation (minimum)
11m
Entrance Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Day Nursery
1 for each 60 m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
(b) Training Facility with
artist studio and gallery
2 spaces
(c) Home Occupation the greater of: 2 per
lot; or 1 for each
20 m2 of net
floor area or
portion thereof
CC
247
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Commercial Fitness
Centre
- Convenience Store
- Day Nursery
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
Yard, Rear (minimum)
nil
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
nil
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Retail Store
925m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-160
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Financial institution
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Area,
Municipal
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) day nursery
1 for each 30m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
nil
CC
248
- Business Office
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
Building Area (maximum)
25%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Non-Residential uses
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
CC
249
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone
0.75m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along any interior side lot line
0.75m
(b) along any rear lot line
0.6m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Clinic
4 spaces for each
practitioner or
fraction thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
1.5m
(b) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone
0.6m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-161
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Entrance Width (minimum)
3.4m
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.5m
(b) length
5m
C
250
- Automotive Store
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Financial Institution
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Place of Assembly
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Lot Frontage (minimum)
40m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
10.5m
(b) from any other rear lot line
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
or a lot containing a
Residential use
10.5m
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
7.5m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) motor vehicle service station or
accessory gasoline pump
island
10 per lot
(b) other Non-Residential
uses
1 for each 15m2
of gross leasable
area or portion
thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) restaurant
1 per lot
(b) other Non-Residential uses
nil
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) accessory gasoline pump
Island
1 per lot
(b) other Non-Residential uses
1 for each
3,000m2 of
gross leasable
area or portion
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-162
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
thereof in excess
of 300m2
Accessory Gasoline Pump Island
Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line
6m
(b) from any sight triangle
3m
C
251
- Automotive Store
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
1.5ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
75m
Yard, Front (minimum)
30m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
18m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 15
m2 of gross
leasable area or
portion thereof
excluding service bays
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
3
Entrance Width (maximum)
15m
Accessory Gasoline Pump Island
Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line
6m
(b) from any sight triangle
3m
C
252
- Art Gallery
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Restaurant
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 20
m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof
C
253
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
Building Area (maximum)
27.5%
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
13.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
18m
(b) from any other rear lot line
12m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-163
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5%
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
428 for the
existing building
Area of Outside Display or Sales Area
For the purposes of this zone, an
"Outside Display or Sales Area" shall
not exceed an area of 260m2
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Supermarket
2,600m2
C
254
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Retail Store
C
255
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory, Existing
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
275m2
Building Area (maximum)
75%
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
9m
(b) from any other rear lot line
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
1.5m
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
0.5m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-164
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
portion of an interior side lot line which
abut a Residential zone.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along interior side lot line
1.5m
(b) along rear lot line
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential zone
1.5m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) existing Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit plus
1 for each guest
room
(b) place of assembly or
place of entertainment
the greater of:
1 for each 6 fixed
seats or fraction
thereof; or 1 for
each 10m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
(c) clinic
the greater of:
4 for each
practitioner or
fraction thereof;
of 1 for each 10
m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof
(d) private club
the greater of:
1 for each 4
persons of design
capacity or fraction
thereof; or 1 for each
15m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof from any
other interior side
lot line
(e) dining room restaurant
the greater of:
1 for each 4
persons of design
capacity of all dining
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-165
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
rooms or fraction
thereof; or 1 for
each 15m2 of
net floor area of
portion thereof
(f) funeral home, business
1 for each 20
office, retail store,
m2 of net floor
personal service shop, area or
sales, service & repair shop
portion
thereof
or merchandise
service shop
(g) dry cleaning or laundry
the greater of:
outlet or Laundromat
2 per
establishment; or
1 for each 5m2
of net floor area
designed for use by
the general public
(h) take-out restaurant
the greater of:
2 per
establishment; or
1 for each 15m2
of net floor area
or portion thereof
(i) other Non-Residential
1 for each 45m2
uses
of net floor area
or portion thereof
Loading Spaces (minimum)
nil
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
1.5m
(b) from any lot line which
abuts a Residential zone
4.5m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) Place of assembly, clinic
or funeral home
2 per lot
(b) private club, business
or restaurant
1 per lot
(c) other Non-Residential uses
nil
C
256
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-166
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
C
257
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Service Centre 10 per lot
C
258
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the C-258 Zone,
supermarket means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetable products and shall include
accessory retail and service uses.
Lot Area (minimum)
12.14ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
355m
Building Area (maximum)
21.5%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-167
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Public Transit Depot
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
Yard, Front (minimum)
12m
(from Regional Road 50)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
12m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Building Height (maximum)
12m
Gross Leasable Area (initial phase)
(a) (i) main building (minimum) 18,500m2
(ii) accessory buildings
250 to 675
m2 each
(iii) main building and
accessory buildings
(total maximum)
23,500m2
(b) supermarket (maximum)
5,580m2
(c) department store and
retail stores selling
department store type
merchandise (maximum)
14,000m2
(d) department store (maximum) 11,650m2
Number of Buildings per lot (maximum)
(a) main building
1
(b) accessory buildings
4
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a front lot line or an
exterior side lot line.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
6m
Parking Spaces (minimum) 1 for each 20m2
of gross leasable area or portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.75m
(b) length
5.75m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line or
exterior side lot line
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-168
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Department Store & Supermarket
The main building shall initially include
one (1) department store and one (1)
supermarket.
Front Lot Line Exception
Within any C-258 zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be a lot line which
abuts Regional Road 50.
Increases in Gross Leasable Area
Increases to the gross leasable area of
the initial phase of the supermarket
and/or of the department store and retail
stores selling department store type
merchandise shall not be permitted until
a Commercial Impact Study with respect
to gross leasable area has been
completed to the satisfaction of Council.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, minimum
increases of up to 10% of the initial
gross leasable area of the department
store and retail stores selling
department store type merchandise
shall be permitted
C
259
- Supermarket
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the C-259 Zone,
supermarket means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetable products and shall include
accessory retail and service uses.
Gross Leasable Area (maximum)
(a) Supermarket
5,580m2
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2.6m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
355
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.75m
(b) length
5.75m
Gross Leasable Area
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-169
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Within any C-259 zone, the definition of
gross leasable area shall exclude a
mezzanine
C
260
(By-law 89-
103)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Building Height (maximum)
12m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) drive-in restaurant
the greater of:
10 per establishment;
or 1 for each 2.5m2
of gross floor area or
portion thereof.
(b) a hotel
1 per guest room plus
1 for each 15m2 of
net floor area in all
beverage rooms and
all dining rooms plus
1 for each 30m2 of
net floor area in all
meeting rooms
(c) other Non-Residential 1 for each 15m2
Uses of gross leasable area or portion
thereof
261
Reserved
CV
262
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Lodge
- Restaurant
- Stone Mill Converted to
a Restaurant, Meeting
Facilities, Guest Rooms
and Retail Stores
- Warehouse converted
to a Restaurant,
Meeting Facilities and
Retail Stores
Lot Area (minimum)
2.5ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Dwelling Units (maximum)
3
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.5m
Building Height (maximum)
15.5m
Building Opening Elevations
422.15m,
(minimum)
Canadian
Geodetic Datum
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-170
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 55m2
Net Floor Areas
(a) guest rooms in
lodge (minimum)
37m2
(b) guest rooms in
lodge (maximum)
56m2
(c) restaurant, except for
a restaurant in converted
stone mill or converted
warehouse (minimum)
102m2
(d) retail store in converted
stone mill (maximum)
51.5m2
Number of Guest Rooms
(a) in converted stone
mill (maximum)
24
(b) in lodge (minimum)
16
(c) in lodge (maximum)
20
Parking Spaces (minimum)
145
Parking Space Location
No part of any parking space
shall be located closer to any
lot line than
20m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
2
CV
263
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
Yard, Front (minimum)
3m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Commercial zone
nil
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
2m
Net Floor Areas (maximum)
(a) bakery
75m2
(b) storage building
50m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) place of assembly
1 for each 5 fixed
seats or fraction
thereof
(b) business office
1 for each 30m2
of net floor area or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-171
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Private Club
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Storage Building
Accessory to a CV-263
Use
portion thereof
(c) other Non-Residential
1 for each 6m2
Uses of net floor area or portion thereof
CV
264
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Farm Implement and
Sales and Supply
Establishment
- Financial Institution
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
to a CV-264 Use
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Private Club
- Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum)
3,500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
39m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) buildings
18m
(b) accessory gasoline pump
island canopy
5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
13.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
6m
Buffer Location
A planting strip or a solid fence, at least
1.5m high, shall be required along any
portion of a rear lot line and any portion
of an interior side lot line which abut a
Residential zone or abut a lot containing
a Residential use.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) farm implement sales
1 for each 10m2
and supply of net floor area or
establishment portion thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line which
abuts a Residential zone
or a lot containing a
Residential use
4.5m
(b) from any lot line which
has a solid fence, at
least 1.5m high
nil
CV
265
- Business Office
- Clinic
Yard, Front (minimum)
13.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-172
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4m
CV
266
- Business Office
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
Dwelling Units (maximum)
1 only
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) existing lots
nil
(b) other lots
21m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
10
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-173
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Take-out Restaurant
CV
267
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum)
1,390m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other side lot line
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone
10.5m
Restaurant Capacity (maximum) 110 seats
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a front lot line and exterior
side lot line which abuts a Provincial
Highway and along any portion of an
interior side lot line which abuts a
Residential zone or which abuts a lot
containing a Residential use.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line or
exterior side lot line
1.5m
(b) along an interior side
lot line
3m
CV
268
- Business Office
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
Lot Area (minimum)
1,390m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-174
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a beauty
salon)
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
1m
CV
269
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Lot Area (minimum)
1,390m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) main building, north side
7.5m
(b) main building, south side
6.8m
(c) accessory building, north side
3.8m
CV
270
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a beauty
salon)
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Restaurant take-out
only
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
1, 625m2
Building Area (maximum)
30%
CV
271
- Business Office
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Financial Institution
Lot Area (minimum)
1, 040m2
Lot Frontage(minimum)
18m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-175
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Yard, Front (minimum)
18.3m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
0.4m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
5.8m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
4.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
110 m2
Accessory Dwelling Location
An accessory dwelling may be located
behind the Non-Residential building on
the lot.
Buffer Location
A planting strip or solid wood fence shall
be required along any portion of a rear
lot line and any portion of an interior
side lot line which abuts a Residential
zone.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) an accessory dwelling
1 for each
dwelling unit
(b) other Non-Residential
uses
4
CV
272
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Building Area (maximum)
1,390m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
19m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
20m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
105
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
0.3m
(b) from any lot line which abuts
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-176
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a Residential zone or abuts a
lot containing a Residential
use
1m
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
nil
(b) dry cleaning or laundry
outlet, merchandise
service shop or business
office
nil
(c) other Non-Residential
Uses
in accordance
with Section 5
CV
273
(By-law
89-116, 88-
70)
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Government Office
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Private Club
- Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum)
1,026m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
16.1m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3.7m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
0.6m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
1
Parking Spaces (minimum)
16
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
nil
Loading Spaces (minimum)
nil
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
465m2
CV
274
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Gift Boutique
Lot Area (minimum)
275m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
nil
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Building Area (maximum)
75%
Yard, Front (minimum)
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-177
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone
1.5m
(b) from any other interior
side lot line
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
0.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) gift boutique
1 for each 45
m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof
CV
275
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-178
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
CV
276
- Business Office
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Retail Store
Water Supply & Sewage Disposal
In any CV-276 Zone, no person shall
use, or permit or cause to be used, any
lot, or construct, alter or use, or permit
or cause to be constructed, altered or
used any building or structure, unless
such lot is served by a water system
and sewage disposal system approved
by the Town of Caledon and any other
applicable authority.
Location of Permitted Uses
All permitted uses shall be located in
existing buildings or structures
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
3
Non-Residential Uses Per Lot (maximum)
2
Fencing Requirement
Where a lot abuts a railway right-of-way,
a chain link fence shall be constructed
along such lot line with a minimum
height of 1.8m
CV
277
- Business Office
Accessory to a CV-277
use
- Conference Room
- Dining Room and
Serving Kitchen
- Dwelling, Detached
- Guest Room
- Retail Store, Accessory
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Retail Stores per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Guest Rooms (maximum)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) existing drive shed
nil
(b) other buildings
9m
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) retail store
46.5m
Parking Space Location
Parking spaces shall be permitted only
in front of the building adjacent to John
Street.
CV
278
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
5,390m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Building Area(maximum)
50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-179
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Private Club
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone
10.5m
(b) from any other interior
side lot line
7.5m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 65m2
Dwelling Unit Location
No part of any dwelling unit shall be
located in any part of a building, except
on the second storey of a 2-storey
building or to the rear of the Non-
Residential use.
CV
279
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Retail Store
- Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
1,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
25m
Yard, Front (minimum)
2.3m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2.5m
280
Reserved
CV
281-ORM
- Personal Service Shop
- Clothing Store
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
Dwelling Unit per Lot (maximum)
2
Non-Residential Establishments per Lot
(maximum)
2
CV
282
(By-law
89-116, 89-
29)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-180
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a barber
shop and a beauty
salon)
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
CV
283
(By-law
89-104)
- Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum)
5,900m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
89m
Building Area (maximum)
11%
Yard, Front (minimum)
22m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
12m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
600m2
CV
284
(By-law
90-160)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a barber
shop and a beauty
salon)
Yard, Front (minimum)
1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-181
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
CV
285
(By-law
90-80)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a barber
shop and a beauty
salon)
- Retail Office
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
CV
286
(By-law
92-85)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a barber
shop and a beauty
salon)
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
CV
287
- Clinic
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Area (minimum)
1,639m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-182
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
90-144)
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20.28m
Dwelling Units per lot (maximum)
1
Dwelling Units Floor Area (minimum)
55m2
CV
288
(By-law
91-20)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Financial Institution
Lot Area (minimum)
1,811m2
CV
289
(By-law
91-61)
- Clinic
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
1,300m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
19.8m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
0.75m
Building Separation (minimum)
2m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
60m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
0.75m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.75m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
nil
Entrance Width (minimum)
6m
CV
290
(By-law
91-89)
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Personal Service Shop
(excluding a barber
shop and beauty salon)
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
CV
291
(By-law
96-27)
- Assembly business for
pre-fabricated walls and
windows
- Business Office
- Dwelling, Detached
- Retail Florist shop
Lot Area (minimum)
6,070.5m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
68.6m
Building Area (maximum)
625m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
15
CV
292
(By-law
99-74)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Area (minimum)
1,700m2
Front Yard (minimum)
6.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-183
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Financial Office
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Retail Store
- Service and Repair
Shop
Training Facility
CV
293
(By-law
2000-12)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Home Occupation
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Buildings per Lot (maximum)
(excluding building accessory to a
Residential use)
1
Dwelling Units in a Building with a Non-
Residential use (maximum)
1
Other Zone Provisions
(a) Dwelling, detached
in accordance
with the provisions
of the R1-218 Zone
(b) Non-Residential uses
in accordance
with the provisions
of the CV Zone
CV
294
(By-law
2002-118)
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
- Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum)
815m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
16.4m
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
1
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-184
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) existing building
nil
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.7m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
2.3m
Planting Strip Interruption
For the purposes of this zone the
planting strip may be interrupted by an
existing storage cabinet.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Non-Residential uses
1 for each 24m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size
For the purposes of the CV-294 Zone,
each parking space shall be at least 6m
long, 2.5m wide and have an area of 15
m2.
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
nil
(b) from any lot line which
abuts a Residential Zone
2.3m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
Delivery Space Size
For the purpose of the CV-294 Zone,
each delivery space shall be at least 6m
long, 3.5m wide and have a vertical
clearance of at least 3m.
Delivery Space Locations (minimum)
(a) from any street line
nil
(b) from any Residential zone
6m
Entrance Width (minimum)
7m
CH
295
- Dairy Bar
- Dwelling, Detached
CH
296
- Second-hand shop
CH
297
- Art Gallery
- Dwelling, Accessory
CH
298
- Motel
- Restaurant
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) restaurant
2ha
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-185
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) motel
2,750m2
Gross Floor Areas (maximum)
(a) main building
837m2
(b) accessory building
37.5m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
100
Parking Spaces (maximum)
120
CH
299
- Beverage Room
- Cottage
- Dance Pavilion
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Restaurant
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
5
CH
300
- Shops for the assembly,
distribution and repair of
and showrooms for the
display and sale of:
-Boats
-Camping equipment
-Christmas tree
ornaments
-Garden nursery stock
-Lawn and garden
furniture
-Power garden
equipment
-Snowmobiles
CH
301
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Furniture manufacturing
shop
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Restaurant
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) workshop and showroom
450m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
1 for each dwelling
unit
(b) furniture manufacturing 1 for each 30m2
Shop
of net floor area
or portion thereof
(c) restaurant
the greater of: 1
for each 4 persons
of design capacity
of all dining rooms
or fraction thereof;
or 1 for each 15m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
CH
302
- Animal Hospital
- Automotive Store
Definitions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-186
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
98-21,
By-law
2013-72,
pursuant
to OMB
order
No.
PL13084
1, dated
May 13,
2015)
- Convenience Store,
accessory to a Motor
Vehicle Service Centre
- Custom Workshop
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dwelling Unit, Existing
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Hotel
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Nursery, Commercial
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Warehouse
For the purpose of this zone, the
definition of Motor Vehicle shall not
include commercial trucks.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.9ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
90m
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Convenience Store accessory to
a Motor Vehicle Service Station
90m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m (1)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential use
10m
(b) from any rear lot line
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
Zone or a lot containing a
Residential use
10m
(b) from any interior side lot line
7.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
10m
Building Height (maximum)
12.2m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
30%
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) front lot line
6m (1)
(b) rear or interior side lot line
adjacent to a Residential
zone or a lot containing a
Residential use
7.5m
(c) along a mutual driveway
nil
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) Where a driveway forms part of a
mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
3m
(b) from any lot line which abuts
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-187
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a lot Residential zone or abuts
a lot containing a Residential
use
4.5m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
nil
(b) Place of Assembly
2 per lot
(c) Private Club or Restaurant
1 per lot
(d) Hotel or Motel
1 for each 20
guest rooms or
portion thereof
(e) other Non-Residential uses
nil
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
nil
(b) Restaurant
nil
(c) other Non-Residential uses
1 for each
2,800m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof in
excess of 280m2
Open Storage Area Regulations
Except for an open storage area
accessory to a Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment, no open storage area
shall be located:
(a) in a front yard; or
(b) in an interior side yard closer than 7.5m
to the face of the building; or
(c) closer than 7.5m to a rear lot line; or in
a rear or interior side yard adjacent to a
rear or interior side lot line of such lot
which abuts a Residential use unless
that open storage area is enclosed by a
wall or fence not less than 2m in height
and constructed of uniform material; or
(d) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
Footnotes for CH-302 Zone
1) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone, a main
building may encroach into a front yard
or planting strip to a maximum of 3m.
CH
303
- Animal Hospital
- Antique Store
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Service Centre 2,000m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-188
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2002-35)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Furniture Showroom
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
(b) Hotel/Motel
2,750m2
(c) other Non-Residential uses
2,040m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Non-Residential uses
50m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an Arterial Road
6m
(b) from any other lot line
8m
(c) from any lot line abutting the
Intersection of Airport Road
and Mayfield Road
15m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
abutting an Arterial Road
6m
(b) from any other exterior
side lot line
8m
(c) from any lot line abutting the
Intersection of Airport Road
and Mayfield Road
15m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
15m
(b) from a rear lot line abutting an
Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
or a lot
15m
(b) from an interior side lot line
abutting an Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other interior side
lot line
9m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) antique store
925m2
(b) furniture showroom
925m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
30%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-189
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any lot line abutting a street line and
along any portion of a rear lot line,
which abuts a Residential Zone or a lot
containing a Residential use, and along
any portion of an interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential Zone or a lot
containing a Residential use and along
any lot line abutting an EPA or
Agricultural zone.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street line
of an Arterial Road
6m
(c) lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or local
road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) any lot line abutting an
Agricultural zone
15m
(g) any lot line abutting the
intersection of Airport Road
and Mayfield Road
15m
(h) where a driveway forms part of
a mutual driveway on an
adjacent lot
nil
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street line
of an Arterial Road
6m
(c) lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or local
road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) any lot line abutting the
intersection of Airport Road
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-190
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
and Mayfield Road
15m
(g) where a driveway forms part of
a mutual driveway on an
adjacent lot
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) hotel/motel
1 per guest room
plus 1 for each
15m2 of net floor
area in all beverage
rooms and all dining
rooms plus 1 for each
30m2 of net floor
area in all meeting
rooms
(b) business office, antique
1 for each
store or furniture
20m2 of net
showroom
floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street line
of an Arterial Road
6m
(c) lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or local
road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) any lot line abutting the
intersection of Airport Road
and Mayfield Road
15m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) hotel/motel
1 for each 20
guest rooms or
portion thereof
Accessory Gasoline Pump Island
Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-191
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of an Arterial Road
12m
(c) lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or local
road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) any lot line abutting the
intersection of Airport Road
and Mayfield Road
15m
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations
(a) No Accessory Outside Display or Sales
Area shall be permitted in:
(i) a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of such lot which abuts a Residential
zone or a Residential use; or an
interior side yard adjacent to an
interior side lot line of such lot which
abuts a Residential zone or a
Residential use; or a Planting Strip
(b) the maximum height shall
not exceed
3m
(c) the maximum area of an
accessory outside sales
and display area shall not
exceed
10m2
CHB
304
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Hardware/Lumber Store
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) hardware/lumber store
1 for each 40
m2 of gross
floor area or
portion thereof
.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-192
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
-Warehouse
CHB
305
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Farm Implement Sales
and Supply Establishment
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop, accessory to a
Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment, Motor
Vehicle Sales
Establishment or Motor
Vehicle Used Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) existing buildings
3m
(b) new buildings
18m
Entrance Separation (minimum)
14m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-193
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
CHB
306
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Training Facility
CHB
307
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-194
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Printing Plant
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Warehouse
CHB
308
(By-law
91-95)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Factory Outlet
- Industrial Use
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Open Air Farmers Market
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential Zone or a
lot containing a
Residential use
10.5m
(b) from any other rear lot line
4m
Gross Floor Area (minimum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Body Shop
870m2
(b) Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
380m2
(c) show room (retail)
165m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5%
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-195
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Service and Repair Shop
- Warehouse
MP
309
(By-law
99-138)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
1ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Building Width Contractor's Yard
(minimum)
40% of the
lot frontage
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 50% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
(d) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(e) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment, shall not
be permitted.
MP
310
(By-law
99-138)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-196
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be located within 30m of an arterial
road;
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not
be permitted.
Berm Location:
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line, which
abuts Coleraine Drive or abuts any lot
abutting Coleraine Drive which is zoned
Residential or contains a residential
use. For the purposes of this zone the
required landscaped berm may be
interrupted for the purpose of a building,
an approved driveway location, or an
approved drainage swale.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
MP
311
(By-law
99-138)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Existing Restaurant
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-197
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
MP
312
(By-law
90-60)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Office Use, Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Warehouse
- Wholesale Operation
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Industrial Uses other than
Warehousing (Building
with greater than
3,700 m2 G.F.A.)
1.5 parking spaces
per 100m2 gross.
floor area devoted to
the industrial use plus
2 parking spaces
per 100m2 gross
floor area devoted to
accessory office use,
plus the requirements
for any other use, or
3.5 per unit, whichever
is greater
(b) Industrial Uses other
than Warehousing
(Building 3,700 m2
or less G.F.A.)
2 parking spaces per
100m2 gross floor
area or 3.5
parking spaces per
unit, whichever is
greater
(c) Industrial Multi-Unit
Buildings containing
more than four units
2 parking spaces
per 100m2 gross
floor area or 4
spaces per unit
whichever is greater
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-198
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(d) Warehousing
1 parking space per
(Single Use)
100m2 gross
floor area
MP
313
(By-law
90-60)
- Business Office
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Office Use, Accessory
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Restaurant
- Warehouse
Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted only in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 10% of the lot area;
(b) There shall be no open storage on any
lot unless there is an associated
existing building with a gross floor area
of at least 550m2;
(c) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard and shall be no closer than
20m to any street line;
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a stone or
masonry wall or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall be not less than
2m in height;
(e) If a lot has a frontage less than 45.5m,
no part of any open storage shall be in
the interior side yard;
(f) No open storage shall be permitted on
any corner lot or lots which abut an
existing Residential use or zone;
(g) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(h) The open storage of any goods or
materials which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not
be permitted.
Parking Space Requirement (minimum)
(a) Industrial Uses other than
Warehousing (Building with
greater than 3,700 m2 G.F.A) 1.5 parking
spaces per 100m2
gross floor area
devoted to the
industrial use plus 2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-199
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
parking spaces per
100m2 gross floor
area devoted to
office use, plus the
requirements for
any other use, or 3.5
per unit, whichever
is greater
(b) Industrial Uses Accessory
Other than Warehousing
(Building 3,700m2 or less
Gross Floor Area)
2 parking spaces
per 100m2 gross
floor area or 3.5
parking spaces per
unit, whichever is
greater
(c) Industrial Multi-Unit
Buildings containing more
than four units
2 parking spaces
per 100m2 gross
floor area or 4
spaces per unit,
whichever is
greater
(d) Warehousing (Single Use)
1 parking
Space per 100m2 gross floor area
MP
314
(By-law
99-138)
- Sorting, chilling, freezing,
packaging and wrapping
of meat
- Storage of chilled or
frozen meat
Parking Spaces (minimum)
77
Waste Water Treatment and Disposal
All process and clean-up wastewater
shall be confined in a closed system
separate from any storm water, and any
on-site wastewater treatment facilities
shall be contained within the main
building.
MP
315
(By-laws
99-138,
2003-
117)
- Artisan Operation
- Bakery
- Business Office
- Communication
Equipment Outlet
- Clinic
- Custom Computer
Assembly and Service
Outlet
Factory Outlet Definition:
For the purpose of the MP-315 Zone,
factory outlet means a building or part
thereof, accessory to a permitted
manufacturing shop, where the products
manufactured by that industry are kept
for wholesale or retail sale.
Manufacturing Shop Definition:
For the purpose of the MP-315 Zone,
manufacturing shop means a building or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-200
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Factory Outlet
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- One Convenience Store
- One Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- One Financial Institution
- One Place of
Entertainment
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store Selling
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Department Store Type
Merchandise (DSTM)
- Training Facility
- Two Private Clubs
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
part thereof used for the purpose of
manufacturing, assembling, processing,
making, preparing, inspecting, finishing,
treating, altering, or adapting for sale
any goods, substance, article or thing,
and may include but shall not be limited
to such uses as a furniture maker or
upholsterer or custom computer
assembly outlet or other similar use, but
shall be limited to the maximum gross
floor area provided for in this zone for
such use.
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Factory outlet
33% of the total net
floor area of the
premises containing
the manufacturing
shop to which it is accessory
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) artisan operation
465m2 per use
(b) convenience store
160 m2
(c) manufacturing shop
465m2 per use
(d) restaurant
1,850m2 total
(e) business office
745m2 total
(f) communication
equipment outlet
155m2 per use
(g) clinic; personal service shop;
Sales, Service &
repair shop
465m2 total
(h) retail stores selling (DSTM)
1858m2
total
(i) The gross floor area of all premises or
part thereof used for retail stores,
including convenience store, and for the
display and/or sale of articles, goods,
merchandise and/or things within an
artisan operation, a bakery, a
communication equipment outlet, a
custom computer assembly and service
outlet, a printing and processing service
shop, a factory outlet, a wholesale
warehouse or any other permitted use
shall not exceed 33% of the gross floor
area of all buildings on the lot.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-201
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along any front or exterior
side lot line
1.5m
(b) along any interior side or
rear lot line
3m
Minor Variances
The provisions of the MP-315 Zone
shall supersede and replace all minor
variances previously granted for the
land to which it applies.
MP
316
(By-law
2002-35)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Manufacturing Plant
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Printing Plant
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an Arterial Road
12m
(b) from any other street line
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot
line abutting an Arterial
Road
12m
(b) from any other exterior
side lot line
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone
15m
(b) from a rear lot line abutting
an Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
15m
(b) from an interior side lot line
abutting an Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other interior side
lot line
3m on one side,
6m on other side
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-202
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any lot line abutting a street line and
along any portion of a rear lot line,
which abuts a Residential Zone or a lot
containing a Residential use, and along
any portion of an interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential Zone or a lot
containing a Residential use and along
any lot line abutting an EPA or
Agricultural zone
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
Containing a Residential
use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line of an Arterial Road
12m
(c) a lot line abutting a street
line of a collector road or
local road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a
street line of an Arterial
Road
12m
(c) a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(d) any other lot line
3m
(e) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(f) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-203
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential
use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line of an Arterial Road
12m
(c) a lot line abutting a street
line of a collector road or
local road
8m
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Accessory Gasoline Pump Island
Setback (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
MS
317
- Industrial Use
MS
318
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
MS
319
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
Lot Area (maximum)
19,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
90m
Building Area (maximum)
15%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-204
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Retail Store with an
Accessory Garden Centre
- Warehouse
MS
320
(By-law
1988-03)
- Adult Video Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
Restaurants per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
146m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
the greater of:
1 for each 4
persons of design
capacity of all
dining rooms; or
1 for each 15m2
of net flooring area
or portion thereof
MS
321
- Office accessory to an
MS-Warehouse 321 use
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
6 per lot
MS
322
(By-law
91-71)
- Small Scale Concrete
Batching Plant
Lot Frontage (minimum)
nil
Berm Location
A landscaped berm shall be required
within the zoned area, parallel to the
northwestern most limits of the zoned
area.
Berm Width (minimum)
6.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-205
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Berm Height (minimum)
1m
Truck Parking Spaces (minimum) 3 per lot
Truck Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) 3.5m in width
(b) 12m in length
MS
323
(By-law
95-78)
- Auctioneer's Facility
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
MS
324
(By-law
2002-35)
(Also
see OLT-
21-
001531)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Building Area (minimum)
The minimum building area required for 33
Perdue Court shall be 5% of the building
area of the two abutting properties
addressed as 11 and 33 Perdue Court and
the required building shall be constructed
on 11 Perdue Court.
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-206
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
15m
(b) from a rear lot line abutting
an Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone or a lot
15m
(b) from an interior side lot
line abutting an Agricultural
zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other interior
side lot line
3m on one side,
6m on other side
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any lot line abutting a street line and
along any portion of a rear lot line which
abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use, and along
any portion of an interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use and along
any lot line abutting an EPA or
Agricultural zone
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(c) any lot line abutting an EPA or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-207
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
an Agricultural zone
15m
(d) any other lot line
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(c) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or
an Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or
an Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) Business office
nil
(b) other Non-Residential uses
having a building with a
gross floor area of less
than 420 m2
nil
(c) other Non-Residential uses
having a building with a
gross floor area of 420 m2
or more
1 for the first
2,325m2 of
gross floor area or
portion thereof, plus
1 for the second
2,325m2 gross
floor area or portion
thereof, plus 1 for
each 4,650m2 of
gross floor area or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-208
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
portion thereof
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
(a) No open storage shall be located:
(i) in a front yard or exterior side yard;
or
(ii) in a planting strip
(b) The maximum height
shall not exceed
5m
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations
(a) No accessory outside display or sales
area shall be located in a planting strip
(b) The maximum height
shall not exceed
3m
MS
325
(By-law
2002-35)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
- Concrete Batching Plant
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Building Area (maximum)
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Y
ard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
15m
containing a residential use
(b) from a rear lot line abutting
an Agricultural zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot
line abutting a Residential
zone or a lot containing a
15m
residential use
(b) from an interior side lot
line abutting an Agricultural
zone
15m
(c) from an EPA zone
15m
(d) from any other interior
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-209
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
side lot line
3m on one side,
6m on other side
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip is required along any lot
line abutting a street line and along any
portion of a rear lot line which abuts a
Residential zone or a lot containing a
Residential use, and along any portion
of an interior side lot line which abuts a
Residential zone or a lot containing a
Residential use and along any lot line
abutting an EPA or Agricultural zone
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or
an Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(c) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or
an Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-210
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) a lot line abutting a street
line or a collector road or
local road
8m
(d) any lot line abutting an EPA or
an Agricultural zone
15m
(e) any other lot line
3m
Loading Space (minimum)
(a) Business office
nil
(b) other Non-Residential uses
having a building with a
gross floor area of less
than 420 m2
nil
(c) other Non-Residential uses
having a building with a
gross floor area of 420 m2
or more
1 for the first
2,325m2 of
gross floor area or
portion thereof, plus
1 for the second
2,325m2 gross
floor area or portion
thereof, plus 1 for
each 4,650m2 of
gross floor area or
portion thereof
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
(a) No open storage shall be located:
(i) in a front yard or exterior side yard;
or
(ii) in a planting strip
(b) The maximum height
shall not exceed
5m
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations
(a) No accessory outside display or sales
area shall be located in a planting strip
(b) The maximum height shall not exceed
3m
Cement Storage Silo Height (maximum)
25m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-211
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Gasoline Pump Island
Setback (minimum)
(a) any lot line abutting an EPA or an
Agricultural zone
15m
MU
326
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Warehouse
Lot Area (minimum)
3.6ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
150m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
the rear (northwest) lot line
Buffer Contents
A buffer shall consist of:
(a) at least 2 staggered rows (spaced not
more than 5m apart) of coniferous trees,
at least 1.5m high, planted along the
interior side lot line from the front lot line
to the rear lot line and not more than 2m
apart; and,
(b) a chain-link fence, at least 1.8m high,
placed along the northwest and
southwest lot line; and,
(c) at least 20 shrubs planted along and
immediately outside the southwest lot
lines.
Open Storage Area Accessory
Regulations
(a) No land shall be used as an open
storage area until the buffer described
above has been installed.
(b) No land shall be used as an open
storage area for derelict vehicles or
equipment nor waste nor scrap material.
(c) No open storage area shall be located
in a front yard, interior side yard or
exterior side yard; or closer than 6m to
a rear lot line.
MU
327
- Water Processing and
Packaging Facility
Lot Frontage (minimum)
45m
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-212
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
MU
328
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Guardhouse
- Warehouse
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.55m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
15m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
41
MU
329
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
MU
330
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
1,885m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
49m
Yard, Front (minimum)
13.7m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
1.5m
MU
331
- Construction Equipment
Sales and Service
Establishment
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Service and Repair Shop
- Warehouse
MU
332
(By-law
99-144)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Concrete Batching Plant
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Lot Frontage (minimum)
18m
Truck Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) 3.5m in width
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-213
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Service and Repair Shop
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
(b) 12m in length
MX
333
- Existing Dwelling,
Detached
- Existing Livestock Facility
- Existing Shed
- Farm
- Gravel Pit
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
Detached Dwellings per Lot (maximum) 2
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) existing detached dwelling
8m
(b) portable gravel
processing plant
200m
(c) other uses
30m
Excavation Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from south lot line
nil
(b) from Willoughby Road
155m
MX
334
- Aggregate Processing
Structure
- Existing Dwelling,
Detached
- Farm
- Gravel Pit
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Stone Quarry
- Wayside Pit or Quarry
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) existing detached dwelling
fronting on Albion Trail
15m
(b) existing detached dwelling
fronting on Highway No. 9
5m
(c) aggregate processing structure
fronting on Albion Trail
150m
(d) other uses
30m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) aggregate processing
structure from south
lot line
70m
(b) other uses
15m
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) along Albion Trail
75m
(b) along other lot lines
15m
Entrances per Lot (maximum) 3, provided
there shall be
no new entrance
along Albion Trail
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-214
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Excavation Setbacks (minimum)
(a) gravel pit from Albion
Trail
90m
(b) gravel pit from the south
lot line
35m
(c) other uses in other
Locations
30m
MX
335
(Armbro
Pit -
Consolid
ated
Hearings
file no.
CH-92-05
- order
issued
April 14,
1996)
- Existing Detached
Dwellings
- Farm
- Gravel Pit
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Portable Processing
Plant for the purposes of
crushing, screening and
sorting aggregate
- Refueling Facilities,
accessory
- Shipping of aggregate
- Site Preparation and
Rehabilitation
- Stockpiling of Aggregate
Uses Accessory to a
Gravel Pit
- Wayside Pit or Quarry
Entrance Width
The provision of Section 4.3.5,
maximum Entrance Width, shall not
apply.
MD
336
- Salvage Yard
- Uses accessory to a
Salvage Yard, including
the removal, storage and
sale of automobile parts
Lot Frontage (minimum)
43m
Yard, Front (minimum)
40m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
30m
Yard, North Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, South Side (minimum)
1.5m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
1.5m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
1 only
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from front lot line
7m
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-215
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) in a front yard; or
(b) in any other yard unless a solid,
maintenance-free fence, at least 1.8m
high, is constructed along the lot line
adjacent to the open storage area.
MD
337
- Salvage Yard
- Uses accessory to a
Salvage Yard, including
the removal, storage and
sale of automobile parts
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
No Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be located:
(a) in a front yard; or
(b) in any other yard unless a solid,
maintenance-free fence, at least 1.8m
high,
is constructed along the lot line
adjacent to
the open storage area.
MD
338
(By-law
97-76)
- Community Recycling
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Retail Use, Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
1ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
95m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
12m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.5m
Loading Spaces (minimum)
1 for each
2,800m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof in
excess of 280m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
the greater of:
5 per lot; or 1
for each 45m2
of gross floor area
or portion thereof
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
3m
Accessory Open Storage Regulations
No open storage area shall be located:
(a) in a front yard or exterior side yard; or
(b) closer than 6m to any lot line unless
appropriate fencing, at least 1.8m in
height, is constructed along that lot line.
339
(Deleted for Future Use)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-216
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2021-037)
340
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
A1
341
- Crane Operation
- Dwelling, Detached
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Office accessory to a
Crane Business Operation
Building Areas (maximum)
(a) all buildings
25%
(b) accessory buildings
930m2
Yard, Rear (minimum)
5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
5m
A1
342
- Commercial Greenhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Garden Centre Sales
Establishment Accessory
to a Horticultural Nursery
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Nursery, Horticultural
- Produce Storage Building
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) garden Centre sales
Establishment
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof used
for retail sales
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
6m
A1-
ORM
343
(By-law
2021-037)
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Farm Produce Outlet
- Garden Centre Sales
Establishment Accessory
to a Horticultural Nursery
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Nursery, Horticultural
- Produce Storage Building
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
18m
(b) Non-Residential uses
30m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
15m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) garden Centre sales
establishment
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
used for retail
sales
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
6m
A1
344
- Business Office
accessory to a Trucking or
Machinery Business
- Dwelling, Detached
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Machinery Storage Area
- Parking Area for Trucks
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-217
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Shop accessory to a
Trucking or Machinery
Business
- Wash Rack
345
(By-
law 2021-
037
(Deleted for Future Use)
A1
346 (By-
law 79-54
OMB
Order
R79-4)
- Truck Repair Garage
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
60m
A1
347
- Parking Area accessory
to a permitted CV-267 use
- Water Recycling System
accessory to a permitted
CV-267 use
348
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
A1
349
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-Restaurant, Take-out
-Retail Store
In any A1-349 zone, no person shall use any
lot, or construct, alter or use any building or
structure except in accordance with the CH
standards in Table 7.2
A1
350
(By-law
89-116,
89-83,
2012-
160)
-Business Office accessory
to a topsoil manufacturing
business
-Dwelling, Detached
-Equipment Storage
Building related to a
topsoil business
-Farm
-Farm Equipment Storage
Building
-Farm Produce Outlet
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Home Occupation
-Livestock Facility
-Nursery, Horticultural
Yard, Rear (minimum)
15m
Building Separation (minimum)
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential zone or
abutting a lot containing
a Residential use
4.5m
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) farm produce outlet,
home occupation
the greater of: 2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-218
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Produce Storage Building
-Topsoil Manufacturing
Business
per lot; or 1 for
each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
(c) other Non-Residential
Uses
the greater of: 5
per lot; or 1 for
each 45m2 of
gross floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line
1.5m
(b) from any lot line which
abuts a Residential zone
or abuts a lot containing
a Residential use
4.5m
Accessory Open Storage Regulations:
No accessory open storage area shall
be located:
(a) in a front yard or an exterior side yard;
or
(b) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of a lot which abuts a Residential zone
or abuts a lot containing a Residential
use; or
(c) in an interior side yard adjacent to an
interior side lot line of a lot which abuts
a Residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a Residential use; or
(d) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip is required along any
portion of a rear lot line and any portion
of an interior side lot line which abut a
Residential Zone or which abut a lot
containing a Residential use.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to a front lot line
9m
(b) adjacent to any other lot line 3m
A1
351
(By-law
89-122)
- Auctioneer's Facility
Building Area (maximum)
0.20ha
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-219
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Business Office
accessory to an
Auctioneer's Facility
- Dwelling, Detached
- Equipment Repair Shop
accessory to an
Auctioneer's Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory to an
Auctioneer's Facility
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Auctioneer's facility
500
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) No part of any parking space shall be
located closer to any street line or any
lot line than 5m
Accessory Open Storage Regulations
No open storage area shall be located:
(a) in a front yard or an exterior side yard;
or
(b) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line
of a lot which abuts a Residential zone
or abuts a lot containing a Residential
use; or
(c) in an interior side yard adjacent to an
interior side lot line of a lot which abuts
a Residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a Residential use; or
(d) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
A1
352
(By-law
96-74)
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Fairground
- Farm
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Fairground
1,800
A1
353
(By-law
96-77)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Farm Produce Outlet
- Garden Centre Sales
Establishment accessory
to a Horticultural Nursery
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Nursery, Horticultural
- Produce Storage Building
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) garden Centre sales
establishment
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof used
for retail sales
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
6m
Lot Frontage (minimum)
115m
Lot Area (minimum)
1.99ha
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-220
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A1-
ORM
354
(By-law
2021-037)
(By-law
96-98)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
- Private Artist Studio and
Gallery in an accessory
building
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Accessory Building Setback(minimum)
(a) Interior Side Yard
6m
Artist Studio and Gallery Area
(maximum)
116m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
6 spaces
A1
355
(By-law
2001-39)
- Kennel, Animal
- Veterinary Hospital
Lot Area (minimum)
6ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
75m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
15m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
15m
Building Height (maximum)
10.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
18 spaces
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
64m
(b) from any other lot line
8m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
2
Loading Spaces (minimum)
1
Animal Runs (minimum)
3
Animal Run Area (minimum)
2.2m2
Paddock (minimum)
1
Paddock Area (minimum)
25m2
356
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
357
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
358
(Deleted for Future Use)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-221
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2021-037)
A2-
ORM
359
(By-law
2021-037)
- Commercial Greenhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Garden Centre Sales
Establishment accessory
to a Horticultural Nursery
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Produce Storage Building
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) garden Centre sales
establishment
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof used
for retail sales
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
6m
360
(By-law
2021-037)
(Deleted for Future Use)
A2-
ORM
361 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Place of Entertainment
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Building Area (maximum)
25%
Yard, Front (minimum)
15m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of an interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 3
fixed seats or
fraction thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any street line
1.5m
(b) from any lot line which abuts
a Residential zone or abuts
a lot containing a Residential
use
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-222
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Dimensions (minimum)
(a) area for not less than 67%
of parking spaces
17.4m2 for
each space
(b) area for other parking
spaces
15.6m2 for
each space
(c) length
6m
(d) width for not less than
67% of parking spaces
2.9m
(e) width for other parking
spaces
2.6m
(f) vertical clearance
2m
A2-
ORM
362
(By-law
2021-037)
(By-law
89-116,
88-140)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Gift/Craft Store in an
existing accessory
building
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Non-Residential use
the greater of:
2 per lot; or 1 for
each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
A2
363
(By-law
99-07)
- Manufacturing Plant
- Warehouse
Manufacturing Plant Definition:
For the purpose of the A2-363 Zone,
manufacturing plant means the use of
land and building for the purpose of
manufacturing, assembling, making,
preparing, inspecting, finishing, treating,
altering, for the sale of goods which
primarily constitutes an extension of,
and is exclusively related to the
manufacturing use at 101 John Street
within the Town of Orangeville
Warehouse Definition:
For the purpose of the A2-363 Zone,
warehouse means a building used only
for the bulk storage of goods, wares,
merchandise or materials which
primarily constitutes an extension of,
and is exclusively related to the
manufacturing use at 101 John Street
within the Town of Orangeville.
Lot Area (minimum)
3.5ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
205m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-223
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential
use
20m
(b) from any other front lot line
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
or a lot containing a
Residential use
15m
(b) from any other exterior side
lot line
7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential
use
15m
(b) from any other rear lot line
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line
abutting a Residential zone
or a lot containing a
Residential use
15m
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
3m on one
side; 6m on
other side
Building Height (maximum)
15m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
10%
Planting Strip Location:
A planting strip shall be required along
each front lot line.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
6m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential zone or
abutting a lot containing
a Residential use
4.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-224
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 45
m2 of gross
floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
6m
(b) from any other lot line
3m
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) building with less than
420m2 of gross floor
area
nil
(b) any other building
1 for the first
2,325m2 of
gross floor area
or portion thereof
A1
364
- Convenience Store
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Personal Service Shop
- Restaurant
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
365
- Antique and Collectibles
Store
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
366
- Contractors Facility
- Dwelling, Detached
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Open Storage, Accessory
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
367
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-225
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A1
368
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
369
- Dwelling, Detached
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
370
- Concrete Batching Plant
- Dwelling, Detached
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
371
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Motor Vehicle Uses Sales
Establishment
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
372
- Dwelling, Detached
- Cold Storage,
Warehouse
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
373
- Dwelling, Detached
- Waste Transfer Facility
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
374
- Contractor's Facility
- Dwelling, Detached
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A1
375
- Custom Workshop
- Dwelling, Detached
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A2
376
- Dwelling, Detached
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
A2
377
- Dwelling, Detached
- Motel
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
RM
378
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
In accordance with the zone standards of
the existing buildings and structures.
I
379
(By-law
2003-
165)
- Day Care Centre
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Hospital
- Long Term Care Facility
- Museum
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Worship
- Private Club
- Training Facility
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Place of Worship
1 for each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
(b) Day Nursery
1 for each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
(c) Long Term Care
Facility
1 for each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
I
380
(By-law
2005-
024)
- Place of Worship
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
Parking Area Regulations
Each parking space area shall be at
least 6m long, 2.5m wide and have an
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-226
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
area of at least 16.5m2 and a vertical
clearance of at least 2m
I
381
(By-law
2005-
039)
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Place of Worship
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 20
m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
Entrance Width (minimum)
5m
C
382
(OMB
Order
No.
1518)
(By-law
2003-33)
- Automotive Store within a
Department Store
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Sales and
Display Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Photographic Developing
Facility within a
Supermarket or Retail
Store
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Retail Store
- Restaurant
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
Public Transit Depot Definition:
For the purpose of the C-382 Zone,
public transit depot means a bus transit
depot.
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the C-382 Zone,
supermarket means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetable products and shall include
accessory retail and service uses.
An Outside Sales or Display Area:
For the purposes of the C-382 Zone,
"An Outside Sales or Display Area"
means an area accessory to a
Supermarket or Department Store for
the sale of plants, shrubs or trees, and
other garden related products and
merchandise, totaling no more than
1,393.50m2 (15,000 sq ft) each subject
to a site plan agreement with the Town
which addresses, amongst other things,
the location, extent and screening of
merchandise to be displayed but shall
not include outside storage.
Shopping Centre, Definition:
For the purpose of the C-382 Zone,
"Shopping Centre" means an integrated
commercial development including a
Department Store and a Supermarket,
having no less than 9,290m2 (100,000
sq ft) of "Gross Leasable Area"
including a Department Store and no
more than 32,515m2 (350,000 sq ft) of
"Gross Leasable Area" in all phases, the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-227
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
function of which shall be to permit a
wide range of retail, service and office
commercial uses.
Drive-Through Aisle
For the purpose of the C-382 Zone, a
"Drive-Through Aisle" shall mean an
unobstructed passageway used to
provide vehicular access to a collection
or delivery point.
Lot Area (minimum)
14ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
355m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
5
Entrance Width (maximum)
17m
Number of Outside Sales or Display
Areas
(a) accessory to a Supermarket
1
(b) accessory to a Department
Store
1
Drive-Through Facilities
(a) Restaurants:
Drive-Through Aisle
length (minimum)
75m
Drive-Through Aisle
width (minimum)
3.5m
(b) Other Uses:
Drive-Through Aisle
length (minimum)
18m
Drive-Through Aisle
width (minimum)
3.5m
(c) Number of Drive-Through Aisles:
(i) associated with a
Supermarket (maximum)
1
(ii) associated with a
Department Store
(maximum)
1
(iii) other (maximum)
1
Building Area (maximum)
27%
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-228
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(Adjacent to Regional Road 50)
(a) Supermarket
9m
(b) Other
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
12m
(Adjacent to Storm water Management
Facility)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10.5m
(Adjacent to Rail Line)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(Adjacent to McEwan Drive)
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
9m
(Along north lot line)
Building Separation (minimum)
nil
Building Height (maximum)
12m
Gross Leasable Area
(a) Supermarket (minimum)
9,290m2
(b) Department Store (minimum)
9,290m2
(c) Non Department Store
Establishments Selling
Department Store Type
Merchandise (maximum)
9,847.40m2
(d) Total Maximum Gross
Leasable Area of all
Buildings
32,515m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15.5%
Planting Strip Locations/Width (minimum)
(a) Adjacent to Regional Road
50 (minimum)
9m
(b) Adjacent to McEwan Drive (minimum)
South of the Main Driveway
Entrance
1m
North of the Main Driveway
Entrance
2m
(c) Adjacent to Rail Line (minimum)
1.5m
(d) Adjacent to Storm
Pond (minimum)
3m
(e) Adjacent to North Lot
Line (minimum)
9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-229
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(f) Adjacent to Main Driveways
1.8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line (minimum)
1m
Except for driveway access
to storm water Management
works to south of the lot
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 20
m2 of gross
leasable area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.5m
(b) length
5.5m
(c) area
13.75m2
Parking Aisle (minimum)
6.1m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) Regional Road 50 (minimum)
9m
(b) McEwan Drive (minimum)
6m
(c) Rail Line (minimum)
3m
(d) Adjacent to Storm
Pond (minimum)
3m
(e) Adjacent to North Lot
Line (minimum)
9m
(f) Main Roads and
Driveways (minimum)
1.8m
(g) Store Fronts (minimum)
4m
Department Store and Supermarket:
The Department Store shall be required
in all phases of development. The
Supermarket may be constructed with
the Department Store in the initial phase
or in subsequent phases.
Front Lot Line Exception:
Within any C-382 Zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be a Lot Line which
abuts Regional Road 50.
Definition of Lot:
Notwithstanding the definition of lot in
this By-law, the lands zoned C-382 shall
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-230
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
be considered to be one lot for zoning
purposes.
C
383
(By-law
2003-66)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Financial Institution
- Personal Service Shop
- Private Club
-Sales Service & Repair
Shop
Lot Area (minimum)
0.4ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
13m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Business Office, Financial
Institution
1 space per
23m2 gross
floor area
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) length
5.5m
(b) width
3m
(c) area
16.5m2
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along a
front lot line.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along front lot line
1m
C
384
(By-law
2004-
102)
- Automotive Store
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Outside Sales and
Display Area, Accessory
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) motor vehicle uses
30m2
Planting Strip Location/Width (minimum)
(a) along McEwan Drive
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from west rear lot line
1.5m
(b) from south rear lot line
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) automotive store
1 for each 22m2
of gross floor area
or portion thereof,
excluding service
bays
(b) motor vehicle uses
10 per lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-231
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Loading Spaces (minimum)
3
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
5
Parking Space Size
For the purpose of the C-384 zone,
each parking space provided in a
parking area shall be at least 5.5m long,
2.7m wide and have an area of at least
14.8m2.
C
385
(By-law
2004-
172)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Department Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Grocery Store
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
Grocery Store Definition:
For the purpose of the C-385 Zone,
grocery store means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetables to the general public.
Mezzanine Definition:
For the purpose of the C-385 Zone,
mezzanine means the floor within a
building situated between the floor level
of the first storey and the floor, ceiling or
roof next above such floor level
provided that the mezzanine is at least
3m above the floor level of the first
storey and provided that the floor area
of the mezzanine does not exceed 10%
of the area of the floor level of the first
storey. Mechanical equipment related
to heating, cooling and ventilation of the
building may be located on the
mezzanine. Otherwise, a mezzanine
shall only be used for the purpose of
storage and administrative functions,
and shall not be used for retailing or the
storage of merchandise.
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the C-385 Zone
"Supermarket" means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetables to the general public, and
shall include accessory retail and
service uses.
Gross Floor Areas (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-232
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) Supermarket
5,574m2
(b) Grocery Store
3,252m2
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2.6m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) a non-Residential use
having a building with a
gross leasable area of
5,574m2 or less
355
(b) a non-Residential use
1 for each 20
having a building with a
m2 of gross
gross leasable area of
leasable area
more than 5,574m2
or portion thereof
in excess of
5,574m2
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.75m
(b) length
5.75m
Gross Leasable Area Exception
The calculation of gross leasable area
shall exclude a mezzanine
C
386
(By-law
2005-54,
2005-
130)
- Medical Centre
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Restaurant and Pharmacy 20% of gross
in a Medical Centre floor area of
combined Medical Centre building
Planting Strip Locations/Widths
(minimum)
(a) adjacent to front lot line
3m
(b) adjacent to north interior
side lot line
1.5m
(c) adjacent to south interior
side lot line
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 16
m2 of gross
leasable area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from front lot line
3m
(b) from north interior side
lot line
1.5m
(c) from south interior side
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-233
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
lot line
3m
(d) from rear lot line
1.5m
Delivery spaces (minimum)
2 per lot
Loading spaces (minimum)
nil
C
387
(By-law
2005-73)
- Financial Institution
Lot Area (minimum)
0.17ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
25m
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting a lot
containing a Residential use
15m
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along each front lot line
3.5m
(b) along each exterior lot line
5m
Fence Location
A solid board fence shall be required
along any portion of an interior side lot
line which abuts a lot containing a
Residential use, or along any portion of
a rear lot line which abuts a lot
containing a Residential use.
Fence Height (minimum)
1.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Financial Institution
1 for each 24m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) length
5.5m
(b) area
14.8m2
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
3.5m
(b) from any exterior side
lot line
5m
(c) from any rear lot line
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-234
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(d) from any other lot line
1.5m
CV
388
(By-law
2003-71)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Entertainment
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Supermarket
- Take-out Restaurant
- Training Facility
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the CV-388 Zone,
supermarket means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetable products and shall include
accessory retail and service uses.
Lot Area (minimum)
14,000m2
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Landscaping Area (minimum)
14%
Parking Spaces (minimum) 190 spaces or 1
space per 20m2
gross floor area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
16.5m2
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Supermarket
3,100m2
CHB
389
(By-law
2004-48)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Farmers Market
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential
use
10.5m
(b) from any rear lot line
4m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
150m2
(b) Clinic
300m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5%
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
Total of 50 parking spaces for all
permitted uses.
Notwithstanding Footnote (6) to Table 7.2
the minimum rear yard to any other rear lot
line shall be 4m.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-235
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
CHB
390
(By-law
2004-
102)
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Retail Store, Accessory
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
13m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
1.5m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Retail Store, Accessory
200m2
Planting Strip Location/Width (minimum)
(a) along front lot line
6m
(b) along McEwan Drive
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
3 per lot
(b) Retail Store, Accessory
1 for each 22
m2 of net floor
area or portion
thereof
(c) Restaurant
greater of: 3 per
lot; or 1 for each
22m2 of net
floor area or
portion thereof
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
5
Entrance Width (minimum)
(a) from McEwan Drive
5m
Parking Space Size
For the purpose of the CHB-390 zone,
each parking space provided in a
parking area shall be at least 5.5m long,
2.7m wide and have an area of at least
14.8m2
MP
391
- Business Office
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-236
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2003-
151)
- Day Nursery
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
(a) Day Care Centre
1 for each 30m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) Day Care Centre
1 per lot
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) Day Care Centre
nil
MP
392
(By-law
2004-
110)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Public Self-Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Storm water
Management Facility,
Private
- Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be located within 30m of an arterial
road;
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-237
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not
be permitted.
Berm Location:
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line, which
abuts Coleraine Drive or abuts any lot
abutting Coleraine Drive. For the
purposes of this zone the required
landscaped berm may be interrupted for
the purpose of a building, an approved
driveway location, or an approved
drainage swale.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
MP
393
(By-law
2004-
185)
- Business Office
- Day Care Centre
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Private Club
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Private Club or Place
of Entertainment
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
(b) Day Care Centre
1 for each 30m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) Day Care Centre
1 per lot
(b) Office or Restaurant
1 per lot
(c) Other Non-Residential Uses
nil
Loading Spaces (minimum)
(a) Day Care Centre
nil
(b) Other Non-Residential uses
nil
having a building with a
gross floor area of less
than 420 m2
(c) Other Non-Residential uses 1 for the first
having a building with a 2,325m2 of
gross floor area of 420m2 gross floor
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-238
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
or more area or portion thereof; plus 1
for the second 2,325m2 or gross floor
area or portion thereof; plus 1 for each
other 4,650m2 of gross floor area or
portion thereof
MP
394
(By-law
2005-
055,
2006-
094)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an Arterial Road
12m
(b) from any other front lot
line
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot
line abutting an Arterial
Road
12m
(b) from any other exterior side
lot line
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m on one
side 6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Planting Strip Location and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along a lot line abutting an
Arterial Road
12m
(b) along a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line
abutting an Arterial Road
12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
(c) from any other lot line
3m
(d) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway on
an adjacent lot
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-239
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Warehouse
1 for each 50m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof up to
20,000m2 plus
1 for each 170m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof above
20,000m2
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an Arterial Road
12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
(c) from any other lot line
3m
MS
395
(By-law
2005-
055,
2006-
094)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line which
15m
forms the easterly limit
abutting the valley land
corridor
(b) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line which 15m
forms the easterly limit
abutting the valley land
corridor
(b) from any other interior side
lot line 3m on one side 6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip location and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting a
lot containing a Residential
use
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-240
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) along a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(c) along any lot line which
forms the easterly limit
abutting the valley land
corridor
15m
(d) along any lot line abutting an EPA
zone
15m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) from any lot line which
forms the easterly limit
abutting the valley land
corridor
15m
(c) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(d) from any other lot line
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Warehouse
1 for each 50m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof up to
20,000m2 plus
1 for each 170m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof above
20,000m2
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) from any lot line which forms
the easterly limit abutting the
valley land corridor
15m
(c) from any other lot line
3m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
No open storage shall be located:
(a) in a front yard or rear yard or
planting strip; or
(b) closer than 6m to any lot line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-241
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
unless a chain link fence, at
least 1.8m high is constructed
along that lot line,
(c) the maximum height shall not
exceed
3m
Outside Display or Sales Area
regulations
(a) No outside display or sales
area shall be located in a
planting strip
(b) The maximum height shall
not exceed
3m
MU
396
(By-law
2004-
194)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Private Club
- Warehouse
Gross Floor Areas (maximum)
(a) Private Club
705m2
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Private Club
1 for each 20m2
of net floor area
or portion thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
(a) Private Club
1 per lot
A1
397
(By-law
2005-19)
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Livestock Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 space for
each 75 m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof
Loading Spaces (minimum)
14
Entrance Width (maximum)
15m
RT
398
(OMB
Order
No.
2518)
(By-law
2005-
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Private Road
Lot Definition:
For the purposes of the RT-398 zone,
"lot" means the lands zoned RT-398,
notwithstanding any subdivision of such
lands.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.7ha
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-242
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
107) (By-
law
2020-
072)
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
32
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Dwelling
(maximum)
10
Building and Structure Setback
All buildings and structures, shall only
be located within the structure envelope
shown on Zone Map S.E.23, except for:
(a) private roads, driveways, parking areas
and retaining walls;
(b) unenclosed balconies, decks, patios,
porches or steps, provided that such
structures do not project more than 2m
beyond the structure envelope shown
on Zone Map S.E.23; and,
(c) sills, belts courses, chimneys, cornices,
eaves, gutters, parapets, pilasters or
similar ornamental structures, provided
that such structures do not project more
than 1m beyond the structure envelope
shown on Zone Map S.E.23.
Garage Setback from Private Road
(minimum)
(a) for the two more northerly
dwelling units and the two
most southerly dwelling units
of the townhouse dwelling on
the westerly side of the
Private Road
1.2m
(b) for all other dwelling units
(measured at the mid-point
and at one side of the garage
door and perpendicularly
from the garage door)
5.75m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouse dwellings
1.8m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum)
130
m2
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-243
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) length
5.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) resident parking
3 for each
dwelling unit
Building Heights (maximum)
11.1m
CH
399
(By-law
2005-
108)
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Sales or Display
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Planting Strip Location and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting
a lot containing a
Residential use
4.5m
(b) along a lot line abutting
any street line
6m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting
a lot containing a
Residential use
4.5m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
street line of an arterial
road, collector road or
local road
6m
(c) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(d) from any other lot line
1.5m
MS
400
(By-law
2005-
108)
- Adult Video Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-244
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
9m
Yard, Interior Side
3m on one side
6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Location and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting a
lot containing a Residential
use
3m
(b) along a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(c) from any other lot line
3m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) from any other lot line
3m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
No open storage shall be located:
(a) in a front yard or exterior side yard or
planting strip; or
(b) closer than 6m to any lot line unless a
chain-link fence, at least 1.8m high is
constructed along that lot line
(c) the maximum height shall
not exceed
5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-245
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations:
(a) No outside display or sales area shall
be located in a planting strip
(b) the maximum height shall
not exceed
3m
EPA1
401
(By-law
2007-42)
-Flood or Erosion Control
-Forest Management
EPA1
402
(By-law
2007-42)
-Flood or Erosion Control
-Forest Management
-Storm Water Management
Facility
-Nature Trail
Nature Trail Setback (minimum)
(a) from any lot line
10m
EPA1
403
(By-law
2007-42)
-Flood or Erosion Control
-Storm Water Management
Facility
EPA1
404
(By-law
2007-42)
-Recreation, Non-Intensive
-Flood or Erosion Control
-Forest Management
EPA1
405
(By-law
2007-42)
-Recreation, Non-Intensive
-Storm Water Management
Facility
-Flood or Erosion Control
EPA1
406
(By-law
2007-42,
OMB
Order
0385
February
24, 2004,
OMB
Order
PL09002
1August
19, 2009)
(By-law
2020-
072)
-Recreation, Non-Intensive
Natural Area Restrictions
(a) Within any area shown as Primary
Natural Area on Zone Map S.E.43
hereto, no person shall alter the surface
of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation,
whether living or dead; or alter, disturb,
destroy or remove any wildlife habitat,
whether in use or not, or construct,
erect, or install any building, structure,
septic tile field, swimming pool or tennis
court.
(b) Within any area shown as Secondary
Natural Area on Zone Map S.E.43
hereto, no person shall alter the surface
elevation of the land, or construct, erect
or install any building, structure, septic
tile field, swimming pool or tennis court.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
by-law, for the purposes of Pinnacle Heights
Golf Course located on Parts of Lot 23, 24
and 25, Concession 1 WHS, Town of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-246
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel, golf
cart paths, fly-over areas and underground
services for irrigation and electrical purposes
may be located in this zone provided prior
written approval is received from the Town of
Caledon and the Credit Valley Conservation
Authority.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
by-law, golf cart paths, greens and fairways
may be located in the area identified as Area
E on Zone Map S.E.42.
OS
407
(By-law
2007-42)
-Driveway
-Parking space including
related aisles
Berm Location
Subject to the provisions for planting
strip below, a landscaped berm shall be
required along any portion of a lot line
which abuts Coleraine Drive or abuts
any lot abutting Coleraine Drive.
Berm Width (minimum)
15.8m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a lot line which abuts any
lot abutting Coleraine Drive north of
Healey Road, other than a lot which
also abuts Healey Road.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
44m
Parking Space Location
No parking space shall be located on a
landscaped berm
OS
408
(By-law
2007-42)
-Arena
-Barn
-Business Office accessory
to a Sports Camp
-Dining Hall accessory to a
Sports Camp
-Dormitory accessory to a
Sports Camp
-Forest Management
-Horticultural Garden
-Meeting Hall accessory to
a Sports Camp
Dwelling Units Per Lot (maximum)
8
Dormitory Rooms Per Lot (maximum)
40
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-247
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Museum
-Sports Camp
-Stable
-Tuck Shop accessory to a
Sports Camp
OS
409
(By-law
2007-42)
-Dwelling, Accessory
-Dwelling Unit, Accessory
-Farm
-Farm Equipment Storage
Building
-Horticultural Garden
-Park
-Produce Storage Building
OS
410
(By-law
2007-42)
-Landscaped Area
Landscaping Area (minimum)
100%
OS
411
(By-law
2007-42)
- Clubhouse
-Dwelling Unit, accessory
- Equipment Storage
Building accessory to a
Golf Course
-Farm
-Farm Equipment Storage
Area
-Golf Course
-Parking Area
- Pro Shop
OS
412
(By-law
2007-42)
-Beach
-Club
-Cottage
-Dwelling, Accessory (for
caretaker or gate house)
-Marine Facility
-Private Park
-Recreation Centre Facility
Cottages per Lot (maximum)
34
Accessory Dwellings Per Lot (maximum) 1
Recreation Centre Facility (maximum)
1
OS
413
(By-law
2007-42)
-Clubhouse
-Driving Range
-Dwelling, Accessory
-Dwelling, Detached
-Miniature Golf Course
I
414
(By-law
2010-
105)
-emergency service facility
-open storage area,
accessory
Building Height (maximum)
12.6m
OS
415
(By-law
2007-42)
-Recreation, Non-Intensive
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-248
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
OS
416
(By-law
2007-42)
-Golf Course
OS
417
(By-law
2007-42)
-Landscaped Buffer
Landscaped Buffer Definition
For the purpose of this zone, a
"landscaped buffer" shall mean an
earthen berm with landscaping, having
any combination of trees, shrubs,
flowers, grass or other horticultural
elements, and a solid board fence.
Buffer Location
A landscaped buffer shall be required
adjacent to any lot that is used or may
be used for residential purposes.
Buffer Width (minimum)
16.8m
Earthen Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
Fence Location
The solid wood fence that is required as
part of a landscaped buffer shall be
located on the highest point of the
earthen berm.
Fence Height (minimum)
1.8m
OS
418
(By-law
2007-42)
-Park
Lot Area (minimum)
0.14ha
Frontage (minimum)
98m
Dwelling Units Per Lot
Nil
OS
419
(By-law
2007-42,
OMB
Order
0385
February
24, 2004,
OMB
Order
PL09002
1August
19, 2009)
(By-law
2020-
072)
-Clubhouse
-Golf Course
-Guest House
-Maintenance Building
-Pump House
-Tee-off Area, Accessory
Building Height (maximum)
(a) clubhouse
15m
Number of Guest House (maximum)
28
Floor Area (maximum)
(a) accessory building
25m2
Building (maximum)
3
Access Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, there shall
be no access off Willoughby Road.
Building and Structure Locations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-249
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
In addition to complying with the
applicable Yard, the Guest Houses shall
only be located within the structure
envelope identified as Envelopes A and
B on Zone Map S.E.42.
Building Envelope
For the purpose of this zone, the
Practice Area which includes only Golf
Ball Collection shall only be located
within the structure envelope identified
as Envelope D on Zone Map S.E.42.
In addition to complying with the
applicable Yard, the Clubhouse and any
Parking Area shall only be located
within the structure envelope identified
as Envelope B on Zone Map S.E.42.
For the purpose of this Zone, the Tee-
off Area shall only be located within the
structure envelope identified as
Envelope C. on Zone Map S.E.42.
Definitions
For the purpose of this Zone, a tee-off
area shall mean an area in which Golf
Course patrons practice golf strokes.
EPA2
420
(By-law
2007-42)
-Additional Residential Unit
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
4000m2
Building Area (maximum)
10%
Rear Yard Setback (minimum)
(a) accessory building
1.5m
Interior Side Yard Setback (minimum) 1.5m
(a) accessory building
1.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Non-residential uses
the greater of
2 per lot or 1 for
each 20m2 of
net floor area or
portion thereof
MP
421
-Business Office
-Equipment Storage
Building
-Factory Outlet
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-250
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
-Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-Place of Assembly
-Printing Plant
-Research Establishment
-Training Facility
-Transportation Depot
-Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
-Warehouse, Wholesale
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, open storage of goods or
materials shall be permitted in
accordance with the following
provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 25% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be located within 30m of an arterial
road;
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid board
fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8m in height;
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m in
height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and worn-
out appliances or equipment shall not
be permitted.
Berm Location:
A landscaped berm shall be required
along any portion of a lot line which
abuts Coleraine Drive. For the purpose
of this zone, the required landscaped
berm may be interrupted for the
purpose of a building, an approved
driveway location, or an approved
drainage swale, and the berm may
consist of a berm, a storm water
management facility or any combination
thereof.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
CH
422
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
Building & Structure Height (maximum)
12.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-251
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2006-02)
- Farmers' Market
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Garage, Maintenance,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
Planting Strip Location:
A planting strip shall be required along
any lot line abutting a street line and
along any portion of a rear lot, which
abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use, and along
any portion of an interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
MU
423
(By-law
2006-02,
2006-
130)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body Shop
Building Area (maximum) 15%
Building & Structure Height (maximum)
12.2m
Planting Strip Location:
A planting strip shall be required along
any street line and along any portion of
a rear lot, which abuts a Residential
zone or a lot containing a Residential
use, and along any portion of a side lot
line which abuts a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-252
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Planting Strip Widths (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
Noise and Vibration Restrictions:
A noise and vibration study shall be
submitted to the Corporation prior to site
plan approval being granted with
respect to the development of any land
within 300m of any residential use.
MU
424
(By-law
2006-02)
-Bulk Storage Facility
-Contractor's Facility
-Equipment Storage
Building
-Factory Outlet
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Motor Vehicle Body Shop
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Open Storage Area,
Accessory
Building Area (maximum) 15%
Building & Structure Height (maximum)
12.2m
Planting Strip Location:
A planting strip shall be required along
any street line and along any portion of
a rear lot, which abuts a Residential
zone or a lot containing a Residential
use, and along any portion of a side lot
line which abuts a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use and
along any lot line adjacent to a CH-422
Zone.
Planting Strip Widths (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-253
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
-Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
(d) any lot line abutting a CH-422 Zone
1.5m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
(d) any lot line abutting a CH-422 Zone
1.5m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum):
(a) any lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use
3m
(b) any lot line abutting a local road
6m
(c) any lot line abutting
Hurontario Street or King Street
9m
(d) any lot line abutting a CH-422 Zone
1.5m
Noise and Vibration Restrictions:
A noise and vibration study shall be
submitted to the Corporation prior to site
plan approval being granted with
respect to the development of any land
within 300m of any residential use.
MP
425
(By-law
2006-
147)
- Business Office
- Day Nursery
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
Garage, Maintenance
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-254
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
MP
426
(By-law
2006-94)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an arterial road
12m
(b) from any other front lot
line
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot
line abutting an arterial
road
12m
(b) from any other exterior side lot line
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m on one
side 6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Planting Strip Locations and widths
(minimum)
(a) along a lot line abutting an
arterial road
12m
(b) along a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line
abutting an arterial road
12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-255
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) from any other front lot line
3m
(d) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway on
an adjacent lot
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) equipment storage
1 for each
building, maintenance
45m2
garage, printing and
of net floor area
processing plant,
or portion thereof
gasoline pump island,
accessory
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an arterial road
12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road
8m
(c) from any other front lot line
3m
MS
427
(By-law
2006-94,
2012-
011)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Public Self Storage
Warehouse
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a zone boundary or
15m
rear lot line which forms the
easterly limit of the MS-427
zone abutting the Salt Creek
valley land corridor
(b) from any other rear lot line
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from a zone boundary or
15m
interior side lot line which
forms the easterly limit of the
MS-427zone abutting the Salt Creek
valley land corridor
(b) from any other interior side
lot line
3m on one side
6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-256
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip locations and widths
(minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting a
lot containing a Residential
use
3m
(b) along a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(c) along any zone boundary
or lot line which
forms the easterly limit
of the MS-427 zone abutting the
Salt Creek valley land
corridor
15m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) from any zone boundary or
lot line which
forms the easterly limit
of the MS-427 zone abutting the
Salt Creek valley land
corridor
15m
(c) where a driveway forms
part of a mutual driveway
on an adjacent lot
nil
(d) from any other lot line
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) bulk storage tank; contactor's facility;
dry cleaning or laundry plant;
equipment storage building;
maintenance garage, accessory;
printing and processing plant;
gasoline pump island,
accessory
1 for each
45m2
of net floor
area or portion
thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-257
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
street line of a collector
road or local road
8m
(b) from any zone boundary or
lot line which forms
the easterly limit of the MS-427 zone
abutting the Salt Creek
valley land corridor
15m
(c) from any other lot line
3m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
No open storage shall be located:
(a) in a front yard or exterior side yard or
planting strip; or
(b) closer than 6m to any lot line
unless a chain link fence, at
least 1.8m high is constructed
along that lot line,
(c) the maximum height shall not
exceed
5m
Outside Display or Sales Area
regulations
(a) No outside display or sales
area shall be located in a
planting strip
(b) The maximum height shall
not exceed
3m
C
428
(By-law
2006-95)
- Business office
- Clinic
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
Yard, Front (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) Landsbridge Street
8m
(b) Allan Drive
15m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other side lot line
6m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
the front lot line.
Planting Strip Width (Minimum)
7.5m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) front lot line
7.5m
(b) south interior side lot line
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-258
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) any other lot line
3.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) private club, place of entertainment,
restaurant 1 for each 15m2 of net floor area
or portion thereof
(b) outside display or sales 1 for each area,
accessory 20m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
7.5m
(b) from any other street line
1.5m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
4
Entrance Width (maximum)
18m
C
429
(By-law
2006-107,
2014-060)
- Automotive Store within
a Department Store
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility Accessory to a
Restaurant
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Sales and
Display Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Photographic
Developing Facility within
a Supermarket or Retail
Store
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Retail Store
- Restaurant
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
Public Transit Depot Definition:
For the purpose of the C-429 Zone,
public transit depot means a bus transit
depot.
Supermarket Definition:
For the purpose of the C-429 Zone,
supermarket means a retail
establishment engaged in the business
of selling groceries, meat, fruit and
vegetable products and shall include
accessory retail and service uses.
An Outside Sales or Display Area:
For the purposes of the C-429 Zone,
"An Outside Sales or Display Area"
means an area accessory to a
Supermarket or Department Store for
the sale of plants, shrubs or trees, and
other garden related products and
merchandise, totaling no more than
1,393.50 m2 (15,000 sq ft) each subject
to a site plan agreement with the Town
which addresses, amongst other things,
the location, extent and screening of
merchandise to be displayed but shall
not include outside storage.
Shopping Centre, Definition:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-259
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of the C-429 Zone,
"Shopping Centre" means an integrated
commercial development including a
Department Store and a Supermarket,
having no less than 9,290m2 (100,000
sq ft) of "Gross Leasable Area"
including a Department Store and no
more than 37,436m2 (402,960 sq ft) of
"Gross Leasable Area" in all phases, the
function of which shall be to permit a
wide range of retail, service and office
commercial uses.
Drive-Through Aisle
For the purpose of the C-429 Zone, a
"Drive-Through Aisle" shall mean an
unobstructed passageway used to
provide vehicular access to a collection
or delivery point.
Lot Area (minimum)
14ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
355m
Entrances per Lot (maximum)
5
Entrance Width (maximum)
17m
Number of Outside Sales or Display
Areas
(a) accessory to a Supermarket
1
(b) accessory to a Department
Store
1
Drive-Through Facilities
(a) Restaurants:
Drive-Through Aisle
length (minimum)
75m
Drive-Through Aisle
width (minimum)
3.5m
(b) Other Uses:
Drive-Through Aisle
length (minimum)
18m
Drive-Through Aisle
width (minimum)
3.5m
(c) Number of Drive-Through Aisles:
(i) associated with a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-260
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Supermarket (maximum)
1
(ii) associated with a
Department Store
(maximum)
1
(iii) other (maximum)
1
Building Area (maximum)
27.5%
Yard, Front
9m
(Adjacent to Regional Road 50)
(a) Supermarket
9m
(b) Other
9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
12m
(Adjacent to Storm water Management
Facility)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10.5m
(Adjacent to Rail Line)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(Adjacent to McEwan Drive East)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
9m
(Along north lot line)
Building Height (maximum)
12m
Gross Leasable Areas
(a) Supermarket (minimum)
9,290m2
(b) Department Store (minimum)
9,290m2
(c) Non Department Store
Establishments Selling
Department Store Type
Merchandise (maximum)
9,847.40m2
(d) Total Maximum Gross
Leasable Area of all
Buildings in a Shopping
Centre
37,436m2
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15.5%
Planting Strip Locations & Widths
(minimum)
(a) Adjacent to Regional Road
50
9m
(b) Adjacent to McEwan Drive
South of the Main Driveway
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-261
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Entrance
1m
North of the Main Driveway
Entrance
1.9m
(c) Adjacent to Rail Line (minimum)
1.5m
(d) Adjacent to Storm
Pond (minimum)
3m
(e) Adjacent to North Lot
Line (minimum)
9m
(f) Adjacent to Main Driveways
1.8m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from any lot line (minimum)
1m
Except for driveway access
to storm water management
works to south of the lot
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 20
m2 of gross
leasable area or
portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
(a) width
2.5m
(b) length
5.5m
(c) area
13.75m2
Parking Aisle Width (minimum)
6.1m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) Regional Road 50
9m
(b) McEwan Drive East
1.9m
(c) Rail Line
3m
(d) Adjacent to Storm
Pond
3m
(e) Adjacent to North Lot
Line
9m
(f) Main Roads and
Driveways
1.8m
(g) Store Fronts
4m
Department Store and Supermarket:
The Department Store shall be required
in all phases of development. The
Supermarket may be constructed with
the Department Store in the initial phase
or in subsequent phases.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-262
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front Lot Line Exception:
Within any C-429 Zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be a Lot Line which
abuts Regional Road 50.
Definition of Lot:
Notwithstanding the definition of lot in
this By-law, the lands zoned C-429 shall
be considered to be one lot for zoning
purposes.
A3
430
(By-law
2006-02)
- Farm Equipment
Storage Building
- Produce Storage
Building
Lot Area (minimum)
1ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
24m
Building & Structure Height (maximum)
12.2m
I
431
(By-law
2006-143)
- Warehouse
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Warehouse
65% of net
floor area of
existing building
Parking Spaces (minimum)
10
C
432
(By-law
2007-53,
OMB
Order No
1400,
OMB
Case
PL120968
January
23, 2013)
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and Gallery
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Non-Food Store Retail
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
Lot Area (minimum)
6.5ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
210m
Building Area (maximum)
30%
Yard (maximum)
(a) Front
Adjacent to Regional Road 50
12m
(b) Exterior, Side
Adjacent to Healey Road
9m
(c) Rear
9m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) Hotel
18m
(b) All Other Uses
12m
Gross Floor Area - All Buildings
(a) before a building permit is
issued for a Home Improvement
Centre (maximum)
9,290m2
(b) upon a building permit being
issued for a Home Improvement
Centre (maximum)
18,110m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-263
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Specialty Food Store
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
Gross Floor Area - Home Improvement
Centre:
(a) minimum
7,430m2
(b) maximum
11,150m2
Gross Floor Area - All Non-Food
Store Retail (maximum)
4,650m2
Gross Floor Area - All Specialty
Food Stores (maximum)
700m2
Gross Floor Area - Size Restrictions
(a) The minimum gross floor area for a
Non-Food Store Retail establishment
shall be 279m2, except that for a
maximum of 3 Non-Food Store Retail
establishments, the minimum gross
floor area may be 93m2 each;
(b) The maximum gross floor area for any
Specialty Food Store shall be 299m2.
(c) The maximum gross floor area for any
Supermarket shall be 3716m2.
Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory
(a) Number of Outdoor Seasonal Garden
Centers, Accessory per Lot - shall only
be accessory to a Home Improvement
Centre
1
(b) Duration of Operation (maximum) 180
days each calendar year - shall be
consecutive days;
(c) Size (maximum)
929m2
(d) Parking - no part of an Outdoor
Seasonal Garden Centre, Accessory
shall encroach upon or block any
parking space on the lot that is required
by this By-law.
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Planting Strip Locations/Width (minimum)
(a) Adjacent to Regional Road 50
9m
(b) Adjacent to Healey Road
6m
(c) Adjacent to Rear Lot Line
6m
(d) Adjacent to Interior Side
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-264
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Line
2.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 20m2 of Gross Floor Area or
portion thereof.
Front Lot Line Exception
Notwithstanding the definition contained
in Section 3.2, within any C-432 Zone,
the front lot line shall be deemed to be
the lot line which abuts Regional Road
50.
C
433
(By-law
2007-68)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Grocery Store
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
Lot Area (minimum)
0.5ha
Building Area (maximum)
32%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting a
Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use 1.5m
(b) from an existing garbage enclosure nil
(c) from the main building wall to any
other rear lot line
0.7m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required
along the shortest rear lot line
adjacent to a Residential zone
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
1.5m
Fence Location
A solid board fence shall be
required along any lot line abutting
a Residential zone or lot
containing a Residential use
Fence Height (minimum)
1.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 26 m2 of net floor area
or portion thereof
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) to a lot line abutting a Residential
Zone or a lot containing a
Residential use 3.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-265
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) to any street line
nil
Parking Space Location
For the purpose of this by-law,
parking areas shall be set back a
minimum of 1.1m from any
building or structure
MP
434
(By-law
2007-69)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Printing Plant
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
50m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along an interior side lot line 1m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other
provisions of this by-law, open
storage of goods or materials shall
be permitted in accordance with the
following provisions:
(a) The storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 25% of the lot
area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in
any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No Accessory Open Storage Area
shall
be located within 30m of an arterial
road
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area
shall be completely enclosed by a
solid board fence or chain link fence
with appropriate landscaping screen
and such enclosure shall not be less
than 1.8m in height;
(e) No open storage shall exceed 3m
in height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials which are obnoxious,
visually
or otherwise, including derelict or
scrap
motor vehicles or machinery and
worn-
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-266
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
out appliances or equipment shall
not be permitted.
Berm Location:
A landscaped berm shall be
required along any portion of a lot
line which abuts Coleraine Drive.
For the purposes of this zone, the
required landscaped berm may be
interrupted for the purpose of a
building, an approved driveway
location, or an approved drainage
swale.
Berm Width (minimum)
12m
Berm Height (minimum)
1.8m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Warehouse 1 parking space per
280m2 of net floor area or portion thereof
MS
435
(By-law
2007-69)
- Adult Video Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along an interior side lot line
1m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Warehouse 1 parking space per
280m2 of net floor area or portion thereof
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-267
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
MP
436
(By-law
2007-70)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Planting Strip Location
For the purpose of this by-law, a
planting strip shall not be required
along an interior side lot line
C
437
(By-law
2007-85)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
Building Area (maximum) 27%
Yard, Front (minimum) 7.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) Landsbridge Street
8m
(b) Allan Drive
15m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other interior side lot line
6m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required
along the front lot line
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
7.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-268
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Training Facility
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) front lot line 7.5m
(b) south interior side lot line nil
(c) any other lot line 3.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) private club, place of
entertainment, restaurant 1 for each
15m2 of net floor area or portion thereof
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
7.5m
(b) from any other street line 1.5m
Entrance Width (maximum) 18m
Parking Area Location
For the purpose of this by-law,
parking areas shall be set back a
minimum of 1.3m from any
building or structure
Front Lot Line Exception
Notwithstanding the definition
contained in Section 3.2, within
any C-437 Zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be the lot line
which abuts Queen Street South
(Regional Road 50).
C
438
(By-law
2007-86)
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Restaurant
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Place of Entertainment 2,252m2
(b) All Non-Food Store Retail Uses
1,300 m2
(c) All Other Commercial Uses 872m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-269
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
A2-
ORM
439 (By-
law 2021-
037)
(By-law
89-24)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Group Home
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Farm Product Outlet
- Farm
- On Farm Diversified
Use, Accessory to a
group home
- Home Occupation
- Nursery, Horticultural
- Livestock Facility
- Product Storage Building
- Forest Management
On Farm Diversified Use Restriction
An On Farm Diversified Use, accessory
to a group home is only permitted
provided a Certificate of Occupancy has
been issued by the Corporation.
Lot Area (minimum)
10ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
120m
Buildings for Human Habitation
1 per lot
Building Area (maximum)
5%
Yard, Rear (minimum):
(a) Main building
15m
(b) Accessory building
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
10m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) Between main building
and detached accessory building
2m
(b) Between detached
accessory buildings
1.5m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 per dwelling unit
(b) Home occupation,
On Farm Diversified Use the greater of
2 per lot; or 1 for each 20m² of net floor area
or portion thereof
Farm Use Location
No feedlot, no manure storage area
and no livestock building shall be
located closer than:
a)
150m to any residential dwelling on
another lot;
b)
90m to the centerline of any street;
c)
15m to any interior side lot line; or
d)
18m to any rear lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-270
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Animal units per Lot (maximum)1 animal
unit plus one animal unit for each 0.5
hectares of lot area in excess of 4ha
Animal Units Calculation
For the purposes of the A2-439 zone,
1 animal unit is equal to:
a)
2 horses or ponies (plus foals); or
b)
2 sheep (plus lambs); or
c)
2 goats (plus kids); or
d)
10 rabbits (plus litters); or
e)
10 fowl.
For the purposes of the A2-439 Zone the
following special provisions shall apply:
1.
A dwelling used as a group home
must have a minimum floor area of
23m2 and an average bedroom floor
area of 7m2 for each resident of the
group home and each member of the
staff of the operator who is
accommodated overnight.
2.
A dwelling used as a group home
shall comply with the requirements of
the Ontario Building Code, the Ontario
Fire Code, and the Environmental
Protection Act, and the regulations
made hereunder.
For the purposes of the A2-439 Zone the
following special provisions shall apply:
1.
Group Home means a fully detached
residential dwelling that is operated
under a license issued by, or an
approval granted by, or an agreement
made with the Ministry of the
Government of the Province of
Ontario pursuant to an act of the
Parliament of Canada or the
Legislative Assembly of the Province
of Ontario, with funds that are
provided either wholly or partially by
the Government of the Province of
Ontario, for the accommodation of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-271
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
three to ten persons, exclusive of
members of the staff of the operator or
members of the receiving family, who,
by reason of their emotional, mental,
social or physical condition or legal
status, require a group living
arrangement for their well being, and
who are living in a single
housekeeping unit under the
supervision of a member of members
of the staff of the operator who is or
are present at all times on the lot on
which the fully detached residential
dwelling is located or of a member or
members of the receiving family who
is or are present at all times on the lot
on which the fully-detached residential
dwelling with five or more foster
children in care at any time; but shall
not include a community resource
centre; or a Phase 2 open custody
residence.
2.
Community Resource Centre means
a residential facility that provides
accommodation for adults who are
serving a sentence of less than two
years imposed by a court, and that is
operated pursuant to an agreement
made with the Ministry of Correctional
Services.
3.
Crisis Care Facility means a
residential facility that provides
temporary accommodation for
persons in emergency situations.
4.
Halfway House for Ex-Offenders
means a residential facility that
provides accommodation for adults
who are on probation or parole, and
that is operated pursuant to an
approval granted by the Ministry of
Community and Social Services.
5.
Hostel means a residential facility that
provides accommodation for persons
who are homeless or transient.
6.
Phase 2 Open Custody Residence
means a residential facility that
provides accommodation for persons
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-272
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
who are 16 or 1 years of age who are
serving a sentence imposed by a
court, and that is operated pursuant to
an agreement with the Ministry of
Correctional Services.
Staff shall be deemed not to include
any person or persons who are
residents of the group home by
reason of their emotional, mental,
social or physical condition or legal
status.
R1
440
(By-law
2007-003
and By-
law 2008-
50)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
(a)
interior lots with a frontage
of less than 18m
430m2
(b)
other lots
500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
16m
(b) interior lot
15m
Building Areas (maximum)
(a)
detached dwelling one
storey
50%
(b)
detached dwelling with
more than one storey 45%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) main building
4.5m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered entrance or steps
2.5m
(d) detached garage or carport the
greater of 6m or the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) main building
3m
(b) attached garage, habitable wall
above a garage or carport
6m
(c) unenclosed porch, verandah,
covered
entrance or steps
2.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-273
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(d) detached garage or carport
the
greater of 6m or the front wall of the
main building
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a)
main building and
accessory buildings 1.2 m
(b)
all buildings except a deck
or unenclosed porch from
any EPA1 zone
2.5 m
(c)
unenclosed porch, deck,
verandah or balcony 1.2 m
except where the side lot
line abuts any EPA1 zone,
then the minimum setback
shall be 2.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
7.5m
(b) accessory building
1m
(c) all buildings except a deck or
unenclosed porch from any
EPA1 zone
7.5m
Garage Widths (maximum)
(a)
front width of a single-
detached dwelling, interior
lots with a frontage of less
than 16m, corner lots with
a frontage of less than
17m lesser of: 53% or
6.7m
(b)
front width of a single-
detached dwelling, interior
lots with a frontage of 16m
- 18m, corner lots with a
frontage of 17m -
20mlesser of: 57% or 8.8
m
(c)
front width of a single-
detached dwelling, interior
lots with a frontage of
greater than 18m, corner
lots with a frontage of
greater than 20m lesser of:
59% or 9.1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-274
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Garage Projections, Main
Building (maximum)
(a) from the main building of a
two-storey or greater
dwelling without a front
porch/ verandah or
enclosed entrance
2m
(b) from the main building of
a bungalow dwelling
without a front porch /
verandah or enclosed
entrance
1.8m
Build Over
If a garage projection is
proposed on a two storey
or greater dwelling, a
garage build over is
required.
Garage Projections, Porch or
Verandah (maximum)
(a) from a covered porch
which extends across
the main ground floor living
area and entry of a two
storey or greater dwelling
1m
Porch/Balcony/Covered
Entrance (minimum)
(a) number per dwelling
1
(b) depth
1.5m
(c) area
3.25m2
Entry Recess (maximum)
(a) main building wall
1.5m
RM
441
(By-law
2006-109
and By-
law 2008-
50)
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Seniors' Retirement
Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
925m2 plus
120m2 for each
dwelling unit or
rooming unit in
excess of 6
Rooming Units per Lot
12
Building Area (maximum)
30.5%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-275
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yards, Front (minimum)
20 m
Yards, Rear (minimum)
7.5 m
Yards, Side (minimum)
7.5 m
Building Separation (minimum)
3 m
Building Height (maximum)
12.2 m
Dwelling Unit Area (minimum)
(a) 1 bedroom dwelling units 56
m2
(b) 2 bedroom dwelling units 74
m2
Parking Strip Location and
Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line, rear lot
line or east side lot line 7.5
m
(b) along west side lot line 1.5
m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) senior citizens apartment
building
1 parking space
per dwelling unit
(b) seniors' retirement facility
0.3 parking
spaces per
rooming unit
or accessory
dwelling unit
Parking Space Setback
(minimum)1.5m
Special Provisions
For the purposes of RM-441 Zone, the
following special provisions shall apply:
Seniors' Retirement Facility definition
shall also include the provision for a
maximum of one accessory dwelling
unit.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-276
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A planting strip may be interrupted for
private patios. A planting strip may also
be interrupted for parking spaces to a
maximum of 30%.
442
OS
443
(By-law
87-250,
OS-8)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Golf Cart Storage Area
- Golf Course
- Indoor Recreational
Facility, accessory to a
Golf Course
- Pro Shop, accessory to
a Golf Course
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Court
Lot Area (minimum)
2ha
Building Area (maximum)
25%
Buildings, Accessory per Lot (maximum)
2
Building Height (maximum)
10.5m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) accessory building
300m2
for each
building
Landscape Area (minimum)
20%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each
90m2 of
gross floor area
or portion
thereof
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.9, except for the
construction, use and maintenance of golf
course fairways, no person shall alter the
surface of the land, or alter, disturb,
destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, whether living or dead, or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not,
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
OS
444
(By-law
2001-165)
- Flood or Erosion Control
- Park
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
OS
445
(By-law
2000-111
and By-
- Golf Course
- Maintenance Building
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
Dwelling Unit, Accessory (maximum)
1
Dwelling Unit Area (minimum)
110m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-277
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
law 2008-
50)
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory to Non-
Residential Building
Maintenance Building (maximum)
1
Lot Area (minimum)
2ha
Floor Area (maximum)
(a) maintenance building
750m2
OS-
ORM
446
(By-law
2001-143
and By-
law 2008-
50) (By-
law 2020-
072)
- Garbage Enclosure,
Private
- Park, Private
- Parking Area, Private
- Road, Private
- Walkway, Private
Parking Area Setbacks, Private (minimum)
(a) from a R1-152 zone
6m
(b) from a structure envelope as
defined on Zone Map S.E.26
3m
(c) from any other lot line
1.2m
(d) from a public road
3m
Special Provisions
For the purpose of the OS-ORM-446
Zone, the following special provisions
shall apply:
1.
Parking Area Setback shall mean the
least horizontal distance permitted
between a parking area and an
adjacent zone, lot line, structure
envelope or public road.
2.
Each parking space provided in a
parking area shall be at least 6m long
and 2.7m wide and have an area of at
least 16.2m2
3. Section 12.3 will not apply to this
Zone and development must be in
accordance with the approved Site
Plan submitted for SPA 01-05. The
approved Site Plan was prepared by
the G. O'Connor Consultants Inc.,
revision dated October 10, 2001, and
red-lined and signed by the Town of
Caledon on October 12, 2001.
OS
447
(By-law
2003-111
By-law
2008-50)
- Park, Private
- Parking Area, Private
- Landscape Area
- Road, Private
- Walkway, Private
Parking Area Setbacks, Private (minimum)
(a) from sidewall of a main building 2.7 m
(b) to an unenclosed porch
1.5 m
Special Provisions
For the purpose of the OS-447 Zone,
the following special provisions shall
apply:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-278
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
1.
Parking Area Setback shall mean the
least horizontal distance permitted
between a parking area and an
adjacent zone, lot line, structural
envelope or public road.
2.
Each parking space provided in a
parking area shall be at least 6m long
and 2.7m wide and have an area of at
least 16.2m2.
3. Section 12.3 will not apply to this
Zone.
A2-
ORM
448 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Dwelling Unit
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
A2-
ORM
449 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
A2-
ORM
450 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
A2-
ORM
451 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Restaurant
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
A1-
ORM
452
(By-law
2021-037)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
A2-
ORM
453 (By-
law 2021-
037)
- Dwelling, Detached
- Parking Area
In accordance with zone standards of the
existing buildings and structures.
OM
454
-
Reserved for Future Use
RT
455
(By-law
2008-98)
-Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling, Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling,
Townhouse shall mean a building
divided vertically both above and
below grade into 3 or more separate
dwelling units, each such dwelling unit
having 2 independent entrances
directly from outside the building, and
which is part of a condominium,
cooperative or rental project with a
private internal traffic circulation
system.
Accessory Buildings
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-279
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35.1 entitled Sight Triangles shall
not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior
side yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height, shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to
the median level between eaves and
ridge on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such
building.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
residential garage shall have an
unobstructed space with a minimum
width of 2.6m and a minimum length
of 5.7m.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster
or similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or
equipment or part thereof and no
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-280
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of
a yard that is subject to a registered
easement.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Number of Dwelling Units
(maximum)
87 units per
gross site ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a)
to a main building
3m
(b)
between attached dwelling units
nil
(c)
to an accessory building
0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a)
Accessory Buildings excluding a
private garage
8m2
Landscape Area (maximum)
n/a
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a)
from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b)
from all other lot lines
0.5m
RMD
456
(By-law
2008-97,
OMB
Case
PL070515
- Additional Residential
Unit
-Day Care, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
-Dwelling, Linked
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster
or similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-281
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
June
3,2010)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-Dwelling, Semi-Detached
-Dwelling, Townhouse
-Home Occupation
equipment or part thereof and no
fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of
a yard that is subject to a registered
easement.
Porch
For the purpose of this zone, porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation, extending from an exterior
wall of a building and having at least
50% of one side of the vertical planes
forming the perimeter unobstructed in
any manner except by railings and
stairs with access to grade.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
garage shall have an unobstructed
space with a minimum width of 2.6m
and a minimum length of 5.7m.
Fence Location
No fences shall be permitted within
interior side yard where there is 1.2m
between main buildings on adjacent
lots.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-282
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building.
Parking Pad
For the purpose of this zone, Parking
Pad means an open area of land that is
used for the parking and/or storage of
no more than two motor vehicles on a
lot within a Residential Zone. For the
purposes of this definition, a parking
pad is not a driveway and shall be
permitted in a rear yard only.
Vehicular Door
For the purpose of this zone Vehicular
Door shall mean the device that opens
and closes to permit motor vehicles to
enter and exit a private garage
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Landscaping Area (minimum)
n/a
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum)
n/a
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Accessory Buildings excluding a
private garage
8m2
Porch Depth (minimum)
1.5m
Detached Dwellings
In addition to the above, Detached Dwellings
shall be subject to the following standards:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-283
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Engineers Certification Requirement
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior side
yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Lot Area (minimum)
270m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot with street
access to detached garage
12.5m
(b) all other interior lots
9m
(c) corner lot with street
access to detached garage
14m
(d) all other corner lots
10.5m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to main building on a lot with
vehicle access to the street
4.5m
(b) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building on a lot with
vehicle access to the street
3m
(b) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-284
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to a main building on lots
having a frontage between
10.9m and 13.2m
0.6m one side
1.2m on other side
(b) to a main building on lots
having a distance of between
10.9m and 13.2m measured
parallel to the rear lot line at
a distance equal to the minimum
rear yard requirement 0.6m one side,
1.2m on other side
(c) to a main building having a
detached rear garage with
street access
3.5m on one side;
0.6m on other side
(d) to all other main buildings
1.2m
(e) to a detached accessory building 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building having
a detached garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
9m
(b) to a main building having an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) to any other main building
7.5m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
Nil
Building Separation (minimum)
2.5m
Semi-Detached & Linked Dwellings
In addition to the above, Semi-Detached
Dwellings and Linked Dwellings shall be
subject to the following standards:
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) per dwelling unit
204m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-285
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) interior lot per dwelling unit
6.8m
(b) corner lot per dwelling unit
8.3m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
4.5m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.2m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to a detached accessory
building
0.6m
(d) to a detached garage accessed
by a rear laneway and attached to
another garage on one side only
nil -
where attached to
another garage
1.2m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building on a lot with a
detached garage and vehicle
access by rear laneway
9m
(b) main building on a lot with an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) main building on any other lot
7.5m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-286
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between buildings or structures
on the same lot
2.5m
Freehold Townhouse Dwellings
In addition to the above, Freehold
Townhouse Dwellings shall be subject to the
following standards:
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) per dwelling unit
162m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot per dwelling unit
5.4m
(b) corner lot per dwelling unit
7m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
4.5m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-287
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
(d) to a detached garage
accessed by a rear laneway and
attached to another garage on one
side only
nil
where attached to
another garage;
1m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building having
a detached garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
9m
(b) to a main building having an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) to any other main building
7.5m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
nil
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purposes of this zone, the
minimum Off-Street parking requirement
for dwelling units shall be 2 parking
spaces per dwelling unit.
Townhouse Dwellings
In addition to the above, Townhouse
Dwellings shall be subject to the following
standards:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-288
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling, Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling,
Townhouse shall mean a building
divided vertically both above and below
grade into 3 or more separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having 2
independent entrances directly from
outside the building and which is part of
a condominium, cooperative or rental
project with a private internal traffic
circulation system.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling unit
Nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
457
(By-law
2021-037)
(By-law
2008-97)
(Deleted for Future Use)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-289
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
RM
458
(By-law
2012-85)
- Apartment Building
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
garage shall have an unobstructed
space with a minimum width of 2.6m
and a minimum length of 5.7m.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
Apartment Building
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-290
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum)
9m
Building Area (maximum)
nil
Yard, Front
(a) minimum
0.3m
(b) maximum
2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure
that is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone
the minimum front setback for that
portion of the building or structure shall
be
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side
(a) minimum
0.3m
(b) maximum
2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure
that is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone
the minimum front setback for that
portion of the building or structure
shall be
4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone
3m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Building Height
(a) minimum
6m
(b) maximum
15m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
nil
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
each street line adjacent to a parking
area.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-291
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from any lot line abutting
a residential zone
3m
(c) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum off-street parking requirement
shall be 1 parking space per unit plus
0.25 parking spaces per unit for visitor
parking in a designated visitor parking
area.
Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling
Townhouse shall mean a building
divided vertically both above and below
grade into 3 or more separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having 2
independent entrances directly from
outside the building and which gains
access from a private internal traffic
circulation system.
Applicable Standards
Except as otherwise provided herein
townhouse dwellings shall be developed
in accordance with the provisions of
Section RT - 460.
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) for a freehold lot
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(b) to a main dwelling located
on a freehold lot
1.5m
RM
459
(OMB
Case
PL070515
June 15,
2011,
By-law
2011-79)
- Building, Apartment
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-292
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Buildings
Accessory
buildings
shall
not
be
permitted in the front yard or exterior side
yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building
Height, shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall
be
calculated
using
the
average
elevation of the finished surface of the
ground where it meets the exterior of the
front of such building.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
9m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Building Height
(a) minimum
6m
(b) maximum
12m
Landscape Area (minimum)
nil
Planting Strip Location
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-293
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A planting strip shall be required along
each street line adjacent to a parking
area.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line
3m
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Requirements
The minimum off-street parking
requirement shall be 1 parking space
per unit plus 0.25 parking spaces per
unit for visitor parking in a designated
visitor parking area.
RT
460
(By-law
2008-97)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling, Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling,
Townhouse shall mean a building
divided vertically both above and below
grade into 3 or more separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having 2
independent entrances directly from
outside the building, and which is part of
a condominium, cooperative or rental
project with a private internal traffic
circulation system.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-294
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building
Height, shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
residential garage shall have an
unobstructed space with a minimum
width of 2.6m and a minimum length of
5.7m.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Number of Dwelling Units
(maximum)
44 units per
gross site ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-295
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
n/a
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Accessory Buildings excluding a
private garage
8m2
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
CV
461
(By-law
2008-32,
2008-33,
2023-83)
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and Gallery
- Artisan Operation
- Business Office
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Museum
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Personal Service and
Repair Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Training Facility
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from a rear lot line abutting a
Residential zone
4.5 m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) artist studio and gallery
1 for each
45 m2 of net
floor area or
portion thereof
(b) paper-service restaurant
1 for each
20 m2 of net
floor area or
portion thereof
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per building
Loading Spaces (minimum)
n/a
Restricted Uses*
Until such time as holding provisions 1
and 2 have been removed, the subject
property may not be used for: a place of
assembly, a place of entertainment, or a
restaurant, unless the restaurant uses
paper service only (i.e. all serving dishes,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-296
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
plates, cutlery, etc. are either recyclable
or disposable).
*Note that as of September 26th, 2023, the
Holding Provisions have been lifted.
Location Restrictions
No portion of any basement shall be
used for a restaurant or a training facility.
MP
462
(By-law
2008-97)
See also
MP-462-
H8)
-Business Office
-Day Care Facility,
Accessory
-Equipment Storage
Building
-Factory Outlet
-Fitness Centre
-Funeral Home
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Hotel
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
-Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Place of Assembly
-Place of Worship
-Research Establishment
-Training Facility
-Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
-Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Building Area (maximum)
N/A
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone
20m
(b) abutting a Provincial Highway
14m
(c) any other front lot line
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone
15m
(b) abutting a Provincial Highway
14m
(c) any other exterior side lot line
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone
15m
(b) abutting a Provincial Highway
14m
(c) any other rear lot line
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone or
a lot containing a residential use
15m
(b) any other interior lot line3m on one side;
6m on other side
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Landscape Area (minimum)
(a) interior lot
10%
(b) corner lot
12.5%
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
each front lot line and each exterior side
lot line and along any portion of any
other lot line which abuts a Residential
zone.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-297
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front or exterior side lot line 6m
(b) abutting a residential zone or
a lot containing a residential use 2.4m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential Zone
4.5m
(b) where there is a mutual driveway
nil
(c) from any other lot line
1.5m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any front lot line
6m
(b) from any other lot line
3m
MP
463
(By-law
2008-51)
- Business Office
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from an interior side lot line abutting
a residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use 4.3m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Business Office 608.5m2
(b) Wholesale Warehouse 329m2
MS
464
(By-law
2008-51)
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory to MP-463
zone
Open Storage Area (maximum) 70%
of MP-464 zone.
R1
465
(OMB
Case No.
PL090483
Nov 2,
2009)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Clinic
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
440m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Corner Lot
15m
Building Area (maximum)
27%
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum)
Nil
Yard, Front (minimum)
1.9m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
4.7m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
0.35m
Delivery Space (minimum)
nil
Cash-in-lieu of Parking
For the purpose of this zone, a
deficiency of up to three (3) parking
spaces required under Subsections
5.2.2 and 5.2.3 (Parking Requirements)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-298
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of this By-law shall be permitted without
the approval of a minor variance
provided payment is made with respect
to cash-in-lieu of parking and an
agreement to that effect is entered into
with the Town. Any cumulative
deficiency of more than three (3)
parking spaces will be subject to the
provisions of Subsection 5.2.9 (Cash in
Lieu of Parking) of this By-law, in its
entirety.
C
466
(By-law
2008-87)
- Animal Hospital
- Artisan Operation
- Art Gallery
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Nursery
- Drive-through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service shop
- Private club
- Restaurant
- Retail store
- Sales, service and
repair shop
- Specialty food store
- Training facility
- Video outlet/rental store
- Existing warehouse
Front Yard (minimum)
13.95m
Rear Yard (minimum)
14.5m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) restaurant tower existing
as of August 5, 2008
11.6m
(b) all other buildings
10.5m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) specialty food store
299m2
(b) existing warehouse
185m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along any street line
6m
(b) along any other lot line
3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) to west lot line
3m
(b) to any other lot line
4.5m
Delivery Spaces
For the purpose of this zone the
minimum number of delivery spaces
provided on the lot shall be 1 per
building.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 parking space per 24m2 of gross floor
area or portion thereof
Drive Through Service Facilities
For the purposes of this zone, the
maximum number of drive-through
service facilities shall be 2.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-299
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Existing Warehouse
For the purposes of this zone, existing
warehouse shall mean the warehouse in
Unit 18A in Building 'A' on the lot as of
August 5, 2008.
Minor Variances
The provisions of the C-466 zone shall
supersede and replace all minor
variances granted prior to August 5,
2008 for the lot to which this zone
applies.
MS
467
(By-law
2008-123)
-Adult Video Store
-Bulk Storage Facility
-Contractor's Facility
-Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
-Equipment Storage
Building
-Factory Outlet
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
-Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Motor Vehicle Body Shop
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
-Research Establishment
-Transportation Depot
-Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
Open Storage Area, Accessory
(maximum)
30%
Holding Symbol
Until such time as the Holding Symbol is
removed, the lands that are zoned MS-
467-H11 may be used for an industrial
use that is accessory, incidental and
related to the industrial manufacturing
use that exists on Lot 8 on plan 43M-
1660 as of December 9th, 2008,
provided that no buildings shall be
permitted on such lands and all of the
applicable zone standards are complied
with.
CHB
468
(By-law
2009-038)
-animal hospital
-artisan operation
-business office
-day nursery
-drive-through service
facility
Yard, Front (minimum) 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other interior side lot line 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-300
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-factory outlet
-financial institution
-fitness Centre
-industrial supply outlet
-industrial use
-medical office
-merchandise service
shop
-outside display and
sales
-personal service shop
-place of assembly
-place of entertainment
-private club
-restaurant
-retail store, accessory
-sales, service and repair
shop
-training facility
-warehouse
Daylight Triangle Setback (minimum)
(a) Highway 50 & Parr Blvd 3.3m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any other lot line nil
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) retail store, accessory
93m2
Loading/Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1
For the purpose of this zone this
standard will apply to a combined
loading & delivery space
Size of Loading/Delivery Space (minimum)
A Loading/Delivery Space shall be at
least 14m long, 3.5m wide and have a
vertical clearance of at least 3m.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along any front lot line 6m
(b) along any exterior side lot line with
enhanced landscaping 3.5m
(c) along any exterior side lot line without
enhanced landscaping 6m
Parking Space Setback
(a) from any other lot line nil
Parking Spaces (minimum) The greater of
209 spaces or 1 parking space for each
29m² of gross floor area or portion thereof
Medical Offices per Lot (maximum) 4
For the purpose of this zone, no more
than 1 medical office shall be permitted
in each stand-alone building on the lot.
Use Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, on-site
parking of motor vehicles related or
accessory to a training facility shall be
restricted to vehicle(s) with a gross
registered vehicle weight of less than
3,000 kilograms.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-301
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, a financial
institution, a day nursery and an
industrial supply outlet shall be located
no closer than 90m to the property line
adjacent to Highway 50.
For the purpose of this zone, a medical
office shall mean a premise where not
more than 2 members of the health
profession provide medical, dental
and/or therapeutic diagnosis and
treatment to the general public.
For the purpose of this zone, an
industrial supply outlet shall mean a
building or part of a building where
goods, wares, merchandise,
substances, articles or things primarily
intended to serve industrial uses are
offered or kept for sale to such uses and
to the public.
Footnotes
For the purpose of this zone, Footnote
7(vi) of Table 7.2 is amended as follows:
(vi) Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
-from any other side lot line 6m
Enhanced Landscaping
For the purpose of this zone, for
landscaping to be considered
"enhanced", it must receive the prior
written approval of the Town of Caledon
Landscape Architect.
OS
469
(OMB
Case No.
PL070319,
April 23,
2009)
-Camping Ground
-Cemetery
-Conservation School
-Existing Dwelling,
Detached
-Fishing Club
-Forest Management
-Golf Course
-Nursery, Horticultural
-Park
-Park, Private
-Ski Area
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, Camping
Ground shall also include:
a) existing individual cabins, which may or
may not contain washroom facilities,
but shall not contain kitchen or cooking
facilities;
b) an existing building containing kitchen
and dining facilities'; and
c)
any other existing related structures.
A1
470
-Detached Dwelling,
Existing
Access Restrictions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-302
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(OMB
Order
PL090021
August
19, 2009)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Farm
-Practice Area which
includes only Golf Ball
Collection
-Home Occupation within
the existing dwelling
For the purpose of this Zone, access by
patrons of the Golf Course is prohibited.
For the purpose of this Zone, there shall
be no access for the purpose of the Golf
Course operation off Willoughby Road.
Structure Envelope
For the purpose of this Zone, the
Practice Area which includes only Golf
Ball Collection shall only be located
within the Structure Envelope identified
as Envelope D on Zone Map S.E.42.
Building and Structure Location
For the purpose of this Zone, no
Buildings or Structures, except the
existing Detached Dwelling are
permitted.
R1
471
(By-law
2009-101,
2011-49)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no Building or Structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no Patio or Porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a Yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
Definitions
For the purpose of this Zone, Porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation, extending from an exterior
wall of a Building and having at least
50% of one side of the vertical planes
forming the perimeter unobstructed in
any manner except by railings and stairs
with access to grade.
For the purpose of this Zone, interior
side lot line shall be defined as a lot line
other than a front, exterior side or rear
lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-303
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this Zone, rear lot
line shall be defined as in the case of a
lot having four or more lot lines, the lot
line(s) farthest from and opposite to the
front lot line.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
In addition to the requirements of
Section 4.4, no air conditioners or heat
pumps may be located in the front yard
or exterior side yard.
Fencing Restrictions
For the purposes of this zone, gates
shall not be permitted in any fencing
adjacent to an EPA zone.
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
15m
(b) corner lot
16.8m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Porch Depth (minimum)
1.5m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to main building
4.5m
(b) to a porch
3m
(c) to steps
1m
(d) to private garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building
3m
(b) to a porch
3m
(c) to steps
1m
(d) to private garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-304
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding the above Exterior Side
Yard requirements, the properties
identified below shall be permitted to
have an exterior side yard setback of
4.5m to a garage provided that there is
no vehicular parking or vehicular access
within the exterior side yard:
i) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 1
Municipally known as 2 Gentlefox Dr
ii) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 75
Municipally known as 1 Snellview
Blvd
iii) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 145
Municipally known as 70
Cedarholme
Ave
iv) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 210
Municipally known as 68 Snellview
Blvd
v) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 275
Municipally known as 65 Snellview
Blvd
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building where an
Interior side lot line abuts an
EPA zone
7.5m
(b) to all other main buildings
1.2m
(c) to a detached accessory building 0.6m
Garage Width (maximum)
6m
Garage Depth (minimum)
(a) double car garages
5.8m on one side
4.8m on other side
(b) all other garages
5.8m
R1
472
(By-law
2009-101,
2011-49)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no Patio or Porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-305
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, Porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation, extending from an exterior
wall of a Building and having at least
50% of one side of the vertical planes
forming the perimeter unobstructed in
any manner except by railings and stairs
with access to grade.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory Buildings shall not be
permitted in the Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this Zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
In addition to the requirements of
Section 4.4, no air conditioners or heat
pumps may be located in the Front Yard
or Exterior Side Yard.
Fencing Restrictions
For the purposes of this zone, gates
shall not be permitted in any fencing
adjacent to an EPA zone.
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot
12m
(b) Corner Lot
13.8m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Porch Depth (minimum)
1.5m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to main building
4.5m
(b) to a porch
3m
(c) to steps
1m
(d) to private garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-306
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to main building
3m
(b) to a porch
3m
(c) to steps
1m
(d) to private garage
6m
Notwithstanding the above Exterior Side
Yard requirements, the properties
identified below shall be permitted to
have an exterior side yard setback of
4.5m to a garage provided that there is
no vehicular parking or vehicular access
within the exterior side yard:
i) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 1
Municipally known as 2 Gentlefox Dr
ii) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 75
Municipally known as 1 Snellview
Blvd
iii) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 145
Municipally knows as 70 Cedarholme
Ave
iv) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 210
Municipally known as 68 Snellview
Blvd
v) Plan 43M-1845 Lot 275
Municipally known as 65 Snellview
Blvd
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building where an
Interior side lot line abuts an
EPA zone
7.5m
(b) to a main building on lots
having a frontage of more
than 12m except where adjacent
to a rear yard 0.6m one side 1.2 on
other side
(c) to a main building on lots where
the interior side lot line is adjacent
to a rear yard
1.2m
(d) to all other main buildings
1.2m
(e) to a detached accessory building 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to any Main Building
7.5m
(b) to a detached Accessory Building 0.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between main buildings on
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-307
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
adjacent lots
1.8m
Garage Width (maximum)
6m
Garage Depth (minimum)
(a) double car garages
5.8m on one side
4.8m on other side
(b) all other garages
5.8m
CH
473
(By-law
2009-112,
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
order No.
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
- Convenience Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
restaurant
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
-
Merchandise
Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-
Sales,
Service
and
Repair Shop
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the
definition of Motor Vehicle shall not
include commercial trucks.
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) from any other rear lot line 3m
Drive-through Service Facility Setback
(minimum)
(a) to a Residential Zone 30m
Landscaping Area (minimum) 15%
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) Adjacent to a residential zone
within 15m of King Street
1.5m
(b) Adjacent to a residential zone
beyond 15m of King Street
3m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential Zone 1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot containing a residential use
3m
Loading Spaces (minimum) nil
Parking Area Setback from a Building or
Structure (minimum)
1.5m
Queuing Lane Length (minimum)
10
parking spaces
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) office accessory to a motor
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-308
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
vehicle repair facility 25% of total net
floor area of motor vehicle repair facility
OS
474
(By-law
2009-143)
-Park
-Sports Arena
-Storm water
Management Facility
CH
475
(By-law
2010-031)
-Retail store
-Open storage area,
accessory
-Outside sales or display
area, accessory
Lot Frontage (minimum)
27m
Front Yard (minimum)
9m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a
Residential Zone
7.5
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along an interior side lot line
3m
(b) for a mutual driveway
nil
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(b) from any lot line abutting a Residential
Zone
2m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part of a mutual
driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
Accessory Outside Sales or Display Area
Location
No accessory outside sales or display
area shall be located in a front yard
MA
476
(By-law
2010-034)
-Manufacturer and retailer
of small airplane kits
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
nil
CC
477
(By-law
2010-032)
-Business Office
-Clinic
-Dwelling Unit, Accessory
Number of practitioners (maximum)
1
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) east interior side lot line
nil
(b) west interior side lot line
0.2m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along an interior side lot line
nil
Planting Strip Location (minimum)
(a) required along a rear lot line only
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-309
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from a lot line abutting a Residential
zone
0.4m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any lot line abutting a Residential
zone
0.4m
Parking Area Location on a Non-
Residential Lot
(a) setback from any building or structure nil
Entrance Width (minimum)
6.0m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) clinic
1 for each 25 m2
of net floor area
or portion thereof
Exclusive Use of Parking Area
For the purpose of this zone, tandem
parking shall be permitted
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
Nil
R1
478
(By-law
2010-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
410m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.6 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) driveway side
1.9m
(b) other side
0.7m
Building Height (maximum)
9.5
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0m
Entrance Width (minimum)
1.9m
Garage Recess
For the purpose of this zone any
attached garage must be recessed a
minimum of 2m; Such distance to be
measured from the face of the main
building wall, to the face of the garage.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-310
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
The recess measurement shall not
include any porches, decks etc.
R1
479
(By-law
2010-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
460m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
12 m
Building Area (maximum)
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Building Height (maximum)
9.5m
Garage Recess
For the purpose of this zone any
attached garage must be recessed a
minimum of 2m; Such distance to be
measured from the face of the main
building wall, to the face of the garage.
The recess measurement shall not
include any porches, decks etc.
Accessory Building
For the purpose of the R1-479 zone, an
existing vinyl clad accessory shed of 9.3
m2 shall be permitted to exist on the lot
without expansion, relocation or
reconstruction, until such time as the
main building is constructed. The
existing shed has an interior side yard
setback of 0.35m and a rear yard
setback of 0.87m.
CH
480
(By-law
2010-104,
OMB
Case No.
PL100987,
May 28,
2015)
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dwelling, Accessory*
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory*
- Farmers Market
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
Building Setback from Mayfield Road
(minimum)
(a) 100m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for the following uses:
a motor vehicle repair facility
(b) 30m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for all other uses
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
a) along any front lot line and any exterior
side lot line and along any portion of a
rear lot line which abuts a Residential
zone or a lot containing a Residential
use, or along any portion of an interior
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-311
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store*
*subject to footnotes 6, 10
and 11 in Table 7.1
side lot line which abuts a Residential
zone or a lot containing a Residential
use
3m
b) along any street line
6m
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations:
No accessory open storage area shall
be located:
(a) in a front yard, interior side yard, or
exterior side yard; or
(b) in any front yard, interior side yard, rear
yard, or exterior side yard which
abuts Mayfield Road; or
(c) closer than 7.5m to a rear lot line; or
(d) in a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line if
such lot abuts a Residential one or
abuts a lot containing a Residential use
unless that accessory open storage
area is enclosed by a wall or fence not
less than 2m in height and constructed
of uniform material; or,
(d) closer than 6m to any lot line if
combustible materials are stored there.
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations:
No accessory outside display or sales
area shall be permitted:
(a) adjacent to a rear lot line if such lot
abuts a Residential zone or a lot
containing a Residential use; or
in an interior side yard adjacent to an
interior side lot line if such lot abuts a
Residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a Residential use
CH
481
(By-law
2010-104,
OMB
Case No.
PL100987,
June 14,
2012)
- Animal Hospital
- Clinic
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dwelling, Accessory*
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory*
- Farmers Market
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Motel
Building Setbacks from Mayfield Road
(minimum)
(a) 100m from the Centre line of Mayfield
Road for the following uses:
a motor vehicle repair facility
(b) 30m from the centerline of Mayfield Road
for all other uses
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-312
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store*
*subject to footnotes 6, 10
and 11 in Table 7.1
(a) along any lot line abutting a lot
containing a Residential Use
4.5m
(b) along any street line
6m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line abutting a lot containing
a Residential Use
4.5m
(b) from a street line of an arterial road,
collector road or local Road
6m
(c) from any other lot line
1.5m
MP
482
(By-law
2010-104,
OMB
Case No.
PL100987,
June 14,
2012)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Place of Worship
- Research Establishment
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Warehouse Restriction
A cold storage warehouse shall not be
permitted in this zone.
Definitions
For the purposes of this zone a cold
storage warehouse shall mean a
building or portion thereof that is
intended to house on a temporary basis
goods or materials that require an
artificially cooled atmosphere.
Building Setback from the Centre line of
Mayfield Road (minimum)
(a) 100m for the following uses:
a factory outlet, an accessory
maintenance garage
(b) 30m for all other uses
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-313
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) along Airport Road or Mayfield Road
12m
(b) along any lot line abutting an
Agricultural or Environmental Policy Area
zone
15m
Noise, Dust, Vibration or other
Environmental Impacts Restrictions:
A noise and vibration study or other
applicable study shall be submitted to
the Corporation prior to site plan
approval being granted with respect to
the development of any use which may
have noise, dust, vibration or other
environmental impacts.
MS
483
(By-law
2010-104,
OMB
Case No.
PL100987,
June 14,
2012)
- Adult Video Store
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Sales or Display
Area, Accessory
- Recreational
Establishment
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
Yard, Front (minimum)
8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
8m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
8m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 3m on one
side 6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum)
15%
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along any lot line abutting an
Agricultural zone
15m
(b) along any lot line abutting a
Residential use
3m
(c) along any front lot line or
exterior side lot line
8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or a local road
8m
(b) where a driveway forms part of a
mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
(c) from any other lot line
3m
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a lot line abutting a street line
of a collector road or local road
8m
(b) from any other lot line
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-314
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations:
No accessory open storage area shall
be located:
(a) in a front yard or exterior side yard or
planting strip; or
(b) closer than 6m to any lot line unless a
chain-link fence at least 1.8m high is
constructed along that lot line
(c) the maximum height shall not exceed
5m
Accessory Outside Display or Sales Area
Regulations:
(a) No outside sales or display area shall
be located in a planting strip
(b) the maximum height shall not exceed
3m
MP
484
(By-law
2012-011)
- Business Office
- Convenience Store
- Custom Computer
Assembly and Service
Outlet
- Day Care Facility,
Accessory
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Factory Outlet
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a residential use 15m
(b) from any other front lot line
6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a residential use 15m
(d) from any other exterior side lot line 6m
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along all street lines or where an interior
side yard or rear yard abuts a residential
zone or a lot containing a residential use
6m
(b) along all other interior side
lot lines
1.5m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum):
(a) warehouse use
1 space per 230m²
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-315
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of gross floor area
or portion thereof
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) to any street line
6m
(b) to a lot containing a residential use 6m
(c) to any other lot line
nil
Location Restrictions
A convenience store, custom computer
assembly & service outlet, accessory
drive- through service facility, or dry
cleaning or laundry outlet must be set
back a minimum of 100m from the right
of way of Heart Lake Road.
Accessory Open Storage Setback
(minimum)
(a) from any EPA zone
10m
MS
485
(By-law
2012-011)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office,
Accessory
- Contractor's Facility
- Custom Computer
Assembly and Service
Outlet
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a residential use 15m
(b) from any other front lot line
6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a residential use 15m
(b) from any other exterior side lot line 6m
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along all street lines or where an interior
side yard or rear yard abuts a residential
zone or a lot containing a residential use 6m
(b) along all other interior side lot lines 1.5m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum):
(a) warehouse use
1 space per 230m²
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-316
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
of gross floor area
or portion thereof
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) to any street line
6m
(b) to a lot containing a residential use 6m
(c) to any other lot line
nil
Location Restrictions
A custom computer assembly & service
outlet, motor vehicle gas bar, motor
vehicle service Centre or motor vehicle
washing establishment must be set
back a minimum of 100m from the right
of way of Heart Lake Road.
Accessory Open Storage Setback
(minimum)
(a) from any EPA zone
10m
MX
486
(By-law
2010-135)
- Existing Detached
Dwelling
- Existing Livestock
Facility
- Existing Shed
- Farm
- Gravel Pit
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
Front Yard (minimum) 20m
Excavation Setbacks (minimum):
(a) from south lot line of Lot 19 0m
(b) from north lot line of Lot 18 0m
(c) from south lot line of Lot 18 0m
(d) from any street line 30m
(e) from any other lot line 15m
Open Storage Area, Accessory Setbacks
(minimum):
(a) from south lot line of Lot 19 0m
(b) from north lot line of Lot 18 0m
(c) from south lot line of Lot 18 0m
(d) from any other lot line 30m
Open Storage
For the purpose of this zone, Section
4.1 as it relates to accessory open
storage shall not apply
EPA1
487
(By-law
2010-135)
- Environmental
Management
- Forest Management
Areas zoned EPA1-487 may be licensed
under the Aggregate Resources Act but
extraction is not permitted.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-317
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
CHB
488
(By-law
2010-137)
-animal hospital
-artisan operation
-business office
-clinic
-day nursery
-drive-through service
facility
-factory outlet
-financial institution
-fitness Centre
-industrial supply
outlet
-industrial use
-merchandise service
shop
-outside sales or
display area,
accessory
-personal service
shop
-place of assembly
-place of
entertainment
-private club
-restaurant
-sales, service and
repair shop
-training facility
-warehouse
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other interior side lot line
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
6m
Daylight Triangle Setback (minimum)
(a) Highway 50 and Parr Blvd.
3.3m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from any other lot line
Nil
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) clinic (total of all buildings)
1500m2
Loading/Delivery Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, this
standard will apply to a combined
loading & delivery space
Size of loading/delivery space (minimum) 1
A loading/delivery space shall be at
least 8m long, 3.5m wide and have a
vertical clearance of at least 3m.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along any front lot line
6m
(b) along any exterior side lot line with
enhanced landscaping
3.5m
(c) along any exterior side lot line without
enhanced landscaping 6m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
(Pillsworth Road & Parr Blvd.)
3.5m
(b) from any other lot line
nil
Parking Spaces (minimum) the greater of
205 spaces or 1
parking space for
each 28m² of gross
floor area or portion
thereof
Clinics per lot (maximum)
4
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-318
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, no more
than 1 clinic shall be permitted in each
stand-alone building on the lot.
Use Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, on-site
parking of motor vehicles related or
accessory to a training facility shall be
restricted to vehicle(s) with a gross
registered vehicle weight of less than
3,000 kilograms.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, a financial
institution, a day nursery and an
industrial supply outlet shall be located
no closer than 90m to the property line
adjacent to Highway 50.
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, an
industrial supply outlet shall mean a
building or part of a building where
goods, wares, merchandise,
substances, articles or things primarily
intended to serve industrial uses are
offered or kept for sale to such uses and
to the public.
Footnotes
For the purpose of this zone, Footnote
7(vi) of Table 7.2 is amended as follows:
(vi) Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from any other side lot line 6m
Enhanced Landscaping
For the purpose of this zone, for
landscaping to be considered
"enhanced", it must receive the prior
written approval of the Town of Caledon
Landscape Architect.
MP
489
(By-Law
2011-021)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
Lot Area (minimum)
0.4ha
Setback from EPA zone (minimum)
(a) to any building or structure
10m
(b) to any accessory open storage area 10m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-319
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Place of Assembly
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Parking Area Location on A Non-
Residential Lot
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, parking areas shall be set
back a minimum of 1.5m from any
building or structure.
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this by-law, open storage of goods &
materials and machinery & equipment
shall be permitted in accordance with
the following provisions:
(a) The storage of goods or materials shall
not exceed 50% of the lot area;
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) No accessory open storage area shall
be located within 30m of an arterial
road;
(d) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid
board fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8 m in height;
(e) Accessory Open Storage shall not
exceed 3m in height;
(f) The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
machinery and worn out equipment
shall not be permitted.
MP
490
(By-Law
2011-021)
-Bulk Storage Facility
-Business Office
-Contractor's Facility
-Equipment Storage
Building
-Factory Outlet
-Financial Institution
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Industrial Use
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
Lot Area (minimum)
0.4ha
Setback from EPA zone (minimum)
(a) to any building or structure
10m
(b) to any accessory open storage area 10m
Building Width (minimum)
(a) Contractor's Facility
40%
of the lot
frontage
Accessory Open Storage Area
Regulations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-320
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-Place of Assembly
-Printing and Processing
Service Shop
-Research Establishment
-Restaurant
-Training Facility
-Transportation Depot
-Warehouse
-Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
-Warehouse, Wholesale
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this By-Law, open storage of goods &
materials and machinery & equipment
shall be permitted in accordance with
the following provisions:
(a) The storage of goods or materials shall
not exceed 50% of the lot area
(b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard or exterior side yard;
(c) The Accessory Open Storage Area shall
be completely enclosed by a solid
board fence or chain link fence with
appropriate landscaping screen and
such enclosure shall not be less than
1.8 m in height;
(d) Accessory Open Storage shall not
exceed 3m in height;
Open Storage
The open storage of any goods or
materials, which are obnoxious, visually
or otherwise, including derelict or scrap
machinery and worn out equipment
shall not be permitted.
RE
491
(By-law
2009-100)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
39m
Building Area (maximum)
12%
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.27.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.27, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-321
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
492
(By-law
2009-100)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.27.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E. 27, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
493
(By-law
2009-100)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.27.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.27, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
494
(By-law
2010-60)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.59ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
44m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-322
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
By-law
2020-072)
-Natural Area
Building Area (maximum)
10%
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.28.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.28, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
495
(By-law
2010-60)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.79ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
39m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
12m
Building Area (maximum)
10%
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.28.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.28, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-323
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
496
By-law
2010-60)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.78ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
12m
Building Area (maximum)
10%
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.28.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.28 no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
497
(By-law
2010-60)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.28.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.28, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-324
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
498
(By-law
2010-103)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Building Area (maximum)
12%
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structural envelope shown
on Zone Map S.E.29.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.29, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
499
(By-law
2010-103)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Building Area (maximum)
12%
Septic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no septic
tile field shall be located in the front
yard.
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structural envelope shown
on Zone Map S.E.29.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.29, no person
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-325
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
500
(By-law
2010-103)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
-Natural Area
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
10m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
Building Area (maximum)
12%
Septic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no septic
tile field shall be located in the front
yard.
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structural envelope shown
on Zone Map S.E.29.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.29, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
R1
501
(By-law
2010-133)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
Lot Area (minimum)
750m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-326
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum)
(a) one storey house
45%
(b) all other house types
35%
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building
10.5m
(b) accessory building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage
projections shall not be permitted
beyond the front wall of the main
building.
Fencing Restrictions
(a) For lots immediately adjacent to Innis
Lake Road no fencing, other than
noise attenuation fencing required
through the approved noise study,
shall be permitted in an exterior side
yard;
(b) On all other lots fencing shall not be
permitted in an exterior side yard
Planting Strip
A minimum planting strip of 3m shall
be located along any portion of a rear
lot line and shall be used for no
purpose other than soft landscaping.
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor
space located above the main floor in a
one storey house shall be located
entirely with the attic area.
R1
502
(By-law
2010-133)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
Lot Area (minimum)
450m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
16m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-327
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
(b) interior lot
14m
Building Area (maximum)
(a) one storey house
50%
(b) all other house types
40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.2m
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage
projections shall not be permitted
beyond the front wall of the main
building.
Fencing Restrictions
(a) For lots immediately adjacent to Innis
Lake Road no fencing, other than
noise attenuation fencing required
through the approved noise study,
shall be permitted in an exterior side
yard;
(b) On all other lots fencing shall not be
permitted in an exterior side yard
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor
space located above the main floor in a
one storey house shall be located
entirely with the attic area.
R2
503
(By-law
2010-133)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) corner lot
13m
(b) interior lot
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-328
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
0.6m
(b) from wall of main building
1.2m
(c) between attached garages
nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.2m
Dwelling Units per Link House
2
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage
projections shall not be permitted
beyond the front wall of the main
building.
Fencing Restrictions
Fencing shall not be permitted in an
exterior side yard
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor
space located above the main floor in
a one storey house shall be located
entirely with the attic area.
Engineers Certification
Prior to approval, any lots having an
interior side yard of 1.2m shall require
submission of an engineer's
certification letter certifying split
drainage has been provided.
R2
504
(By-law
2010-133)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
11m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-329
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
0.6m
(b) from wall of main building
1.2m
(c) between attached garages
nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.2m
Dwelling Units per Link House
3
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage
projections shall not be permitted
beyond the front wall of the main
building.
Fencing Restrictions
Fencing shall not be permitted in an
exterior side yard
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor
space located above the main floor in
a one storey house shall be located
entirely with the attic area.
Engineers Certification
Prior to approval, any lots having an
interior side yard of 1.2m shall require
submission of an engineer's
certification letter certifying split
drainage has been provided.
OS
505
(By-law
2010-133)
-Park
RT
506
(By-law
2011-27)
- Townhouse, Freehold
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
195m2
per dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-330
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
9m per
dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
4m
Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no part of any building or
structure shall be located closer to any
front lot line than the minimum front
building setback requirement set out
above.
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on
adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
10m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
The minimum unobstructed size of a
parking space, whether inside a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-331
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
garage or outside, shall be 2.75m in
width and 6m in length.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Fencing Restrictions
Any fencing adjacent to a park must be
decorative and must not exceed 1.5m
in height. For the purpose of this zone,
decorative shall mean constructed of
metal or a vision through material or a
picket fence or a living fence. Privacy
fencing shall not be permitted adjacent
to a park
Accessory Building Restrictions
No accessory buildings shall be
permitted in any yard adjacent to a
park or street.
CV
507
(By-law
2011-27)
-Business Office
-Clinic
-Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
-Dwelling Unit
-Financial Institution
-Personal Service Shop
-Restaurant
-Retail Store
-Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
-Video Outlet/Rental Store
Lot Area (minimum)
5,500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
9m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Building Setbacks
(a) from Old Church Road (minimum)
4.5m
(b) from Atchison Drive (minimum)
4.5m
(c) from any OS zone boundary
(minimum)
1.2m
(maximum)
3m
(d) from any other lot line
10m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between buildings separated by
a walkway
4.5m
(b) between all other buildings
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-332
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) combined non-residential uses 650m2
(b) individual non-residential uses 185m2
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
12
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
3m
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along
all lot lines adjacent to a street line
and along all lot lines adjacent to a
residential use.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Residential uses
2 for each
dwelling unit
(b) Non-residential uses 1 space for each
20m2 of net floor
area or portion thereof
Parking Space Size (minimum)
The minimum unobstructed size of a
parking space, whether inside a
garage or outside, shall be 2.75m in
width and 6m in length.
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
3m
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per lot
Loading Spaces (minimum)
nil
Location Restrictions
Only commercial uses shall be
permitted on the first storey within any
building. Uses such as entrances and
lobbies which are considered
accessory to residential uses shall
also be permitted on the first storey.
Dwelling units shall only be permitted
on floors above the first storey.
Retail Store Restrictions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-333
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Retail store shall not include the sale
of any animals.
Fencing Restrictions
(a) any fencing adjacent to a lot
containing a residential use must be a
minimum of 1.8m in height.
(b) no other fencing shall be permitted
with the exception of decorative
fencing associated with a restaurant
patio. For the purpose of this zone,
decorative shall mean a vision through
fence which does not exceed 1.2m in
height.
MU
508
(By-law
2011-42,
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
order No.
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
- agricultural sales,
service, repair & rental
establishment
- Contractor's Facility
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Garage, Maintenance,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m (1)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) From the rear lot line shared with
13792 Airport Road
3m
(b) From any other lot line 7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Building Area (maximum) 20% of
the area of
the MU-508
zone
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) agricultural sales, service, repair
& rental establishment
300m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line
9m (1)
(b) along an interior side lot line
abutting a lot containing a
residential use
3m
(c) where truck parking or loading
spaces are provided adjacent
to an arterial road
12m
(d) along a mutual driveway
nil
(e) along all other lot lines
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part
of a mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-334
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Entrances (maximum)
1 per lot
Location Restrictions
No accessory open storage area shall
be located in a front yard.
No accessory gasoline pump island
shall be permitted in a front yard.
Footnotes for MU-526 Zone
(1) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments:
For the purpose of this zone, a main building
may encroach into a front yard, or planting
strip to a maximum of 3m.
CH
509
(By-law
2011-076)
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
-Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
-Retail Store
-Warehouse Public Self-
storage
Lot Area (minimum)
3,750m2
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) existing building
Nil
(b) all other buildings
18m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) existing building from
north interior side lot line
8m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to Airport Road
9m
(b) along any lot line adjacent
to a residential zone or a
lot containing a residential use
4.5m
(c) any other lot line
1.5m
Planting Strip Encroachment
For the purpose of this zone the existing
building may encroach into the planting
strip adjacent to Airport Road.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) for a mutual driveway
nil
CH
510
(By-law
2011-085,
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
- Existing Dwelling
-Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to existing heritage building
9.5m
Planting Strip Location/Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to Airport Road
7m
(b) from any residential zone
4.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-335
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
order No.
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
-Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
-Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
-Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-Outside Sales or Display
Area, Accessory
-Trailer, Tractor Repair
and Service accessory to
a Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
(c) along a mutual driveway
nil
(d) from any other lot line
3m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part
of a mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
C
511
(By-law
2011-095)
Under Appeal
CV
512
(By-law
2011-114)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Drive-Through
Service Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Parking Area,
Commercial
Queuing Spaces (minimum)
8
Queuing Space Size (minimum) 3.5m wide
6m long
Queuing Lane Setback (minimum)
(a) from a Residential zone
30m
Entrance Width (maximum)
16.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-336
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Video Outlet / Rental
Store
RT
513
(By-law
2012-014)
-
Back-to-Back
Townhouse Dwelling
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in any yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or in an exterior
side yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height, shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall
be
calculated
using
the
average
elevation of the finished surface of the
ground where it meets the exterior of the
front of such building.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
residential
garage
shall
have
an
unobstructed space with a minimum
width of 2.6m and a minimum length of
5.7m.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-337
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement, save and except a
blanket easement over the whole of the
undivided lands.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
6.2m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Number of Dwelling
Units (maximum)
87 units per
gross site ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) to a front porch on Unit 13
municipally known as
11 Birchwood Crescent
1.1m
(c) to all other front porches
1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1.9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.2m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
n/a
Landscaping Area (minimum)
n/a
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-338
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from any other lot line
0.5m
Backyard Amenity Area
n/a
RT
514
(By-law
2012-014)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Accessory Buildings
Accessory
buildings
shall
not
be
permitted in any yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air
conditioners or heat pumps may not be
located in the front yard
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall
be
calculated
using
the
average
elevation of the finished surface of the
ground where it meets the exterior of the
front of such building.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
residential
garage
shall
have
an
unobstructed space with a minimum
width of 2.6m and a minimum length of
5.7m.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-339
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement, save and except a
blanket easement over the whole of the
undivided lands.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
6.2m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Number of Dwelling Units
(maximum)
87 units per
gross site ha
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) to a front porch
1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1.9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.2m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
from any other lot line
0.5m
Backyard Amenity Area
n/a
Parking Spaces
Required visitor parking spaces shall not
be located on exclusive use lands.
Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, the property
line along Kennedy Road shall be
deemed the front lot line.
C
515
(By-law
2012-081)
- Business Office
- Clinic
Yard, Front (min) 9m
Yard, Rear (min) 6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-340
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2018-69)
- Drive-Through Service
Facility (13)
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Grocery Store (5)
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store (3)
Yard, Interior (min) 4m
Yard, Exterior Side (min) 3m
Building Height (max)
a) to roof of hotel 18m
b) to parapet of hotel 21.5m
c) to roof of medical centre or business
office 12m
d) to top of medical centre or business
office parapet 15.5m
e) all other buildings 10.5m
Planting Strip Locations and Widths (min)
a) adjacent to McEwan Drive 3m
b) adjacent to Regional Road 50 3m
Parking Area Location
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, parking spaces shall be setback .a
minimum of 1.2m from any building or
structure.
Parking Spaces (min)
a) Restaurant or
Financial Institution 1 per 23m2
of net floor area or portion or thereof
b) Hotel 1 per guest room
c) Medical Centre or Business Office 1 per
36m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof
Delivery Spaces (min) 2 spaces per lot
Drive-Through Service Facility
Requirements
Site Plan Approval is required for the
establishment of any drive-through service
facility.
Permitted Number of Drive-Through
Service Facilities
a) for a restaurant use 1
b) or a financial institution use 1
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-341
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Queuing Spaces and Lanes
A minimum of six (6) queuing spaces plus
one (1) queuing space for each point of
service delivery is required.
Queuing lands shall be clearly delineated by
a curbed barrier and shall not block or
interfere with any driveway, parking space,
loading space and delivery space.
A minimum of 1.5m wide planting strip is
required on both sides of a queuing lane
except where the lane is adjacent to a
building.
MP
516
(By-law
2012-084)
- Business Office
- Factory Outlet
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting a residential
zone or a lot containing a residential
use
15m
(b) from any other front lot line
6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing a
residential use
15m
(b) from any other exterior side lot line 6m
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to EPA-403 zone
boundary
1.5m
(b) along all street lines or where an interior
side yard or rear yard abuts a residential
zone or a lot containing a residential use 6m
(c) along all other interior side lot lines
1.5m
(d) between stormwater management
facility and any parking, loading
or delivery space
3m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-342
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) warehouse use
1 space per 230m²
of gross floor area
or portion thereof
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) to any street line
6m
(b) to a lot containing a
residential use
6m
(c) to any other lot line
Nil
Fencing Requirements
Unless otherwise specified, all truck
and/or trailer parking shall be screened
by a fence approved by the Town's
landscape architect.
Landscaping Requirements
Where parking is provided between a
building and a street, foundation
planting shall be incorporated adjacent
to the building to the satisfaction of the
Town's Landscape Architect.
MS
517
(By-law
2012-084)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a
residential use
15m
(b) from any other front lot line
6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot line
abutting a residential zone
or a lot containing a
residential use
15m
(b) from any other
exterior side lot line
6m
Building Height (maximum)
18m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to EPA-403 zone
boundary
1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-343
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
(b) along all street lines
or where an interior side
yard or rear yard abuts a
residential zone or a lot
containing a residential use
6m
(c) along all other interior side
lot lines
1.5m
(d) between stormwater management
facility and any parking, loading
or delivery space
3m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum):
(a) warehouse use 1 space per 230m²
of gross floor area or portion thereof
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) to any street line
6m
(b) to a lot containing a
residential use
6m
(c) to any other lot line
Nil
Accessory Open Storage Setback
(minimum)
(a) from any EPA zone
10m
Fencing Requirements
Unless otherwise specified, all truck
and/or trailer parking shall be screened
by a fence approved by the Town's
Landscape Architect.
Landscaping Requirements
Where parking is provided between a
building and a street, foundation
planting shall be incorporated adjacent
to the building to the satisfaction of the
Town's Landscape Architect.
I
518
(By-law
2012-082)
- Adult Day Centre
- Community Centre
- Crisis Care Facility
- Day Nursery
- Library
- Long Term Care Facility
- Museum
- Park
- School
Front Yard (minimum)
(a) other lot
7.5m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
10%
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
1.5m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) lot lines not abutting a street
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-344
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Wellness Centre
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from any lot line abutting a
Residential zone
1.5m
Entrance Width (minimum)
6m
Off-Street
Parking
Requirements
(minimum)
(a) 1 parking space for each 85m2 of gross
floor area or portion thereof
Parking Area Location on a Non-
Residential Lot
(a) Parking spaces must be set back a
minimum of 1.5m from any building or
structure
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone,
loading/delivery space shall mean an
unobstructed area of land which is used
for the temporary parking of one or
more motor vehicles or busses while
merchandise, materials or students are
being loaded or unloaded from such
vehicle.
OS
519
(By-law
2012-085)
- Farmers Market
- Flood or Erosion Control
- Park
- Place of Assembly
- Stormwater
Management Facility
Parking Space Setback (minimum) nil
RM
520
(By-law
2012-086)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this By-law, no building or structure or
part thereof and no chimney, pilaster or
similar ornamental structure or part
thereof and no patio or porch or part
thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof shall be located
in any part of a yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private
garage shall have an unobstructed
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-345
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
space with a minimum width of 2.6m
and a minimum length of 5.7m.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling
Townhouse shall mean a building
divided vertically both above and below
grade into 3 or more separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having 2
independent entrances directly from
outside the building and which gains
access from a private internal traffic
circulation system.
Applicable Standards
Except as otherwise provided herein
townhouse dwellings shall be developed
in accordance with the provisions of
Section RT - 460.
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) for a freehold lot 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(b) to a main dwelling located
on a freehold lot 1.5m
MP
521
(By-law
2012-096)
- Business Office
- Factory Outlet
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
For the purpose of this zone, the lot line
adjacent to the proposed east west industrial
collector road shall be considered to be the
front lot line.
Front Yard
(a) minimum
6m
(b) maximum
28m
(c) except from any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
15m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-346
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from any street line
6m
(b) from any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
15m
Planting Strip Location & Width
(minimum)
(a) adjacent to any EPA zone
1.5m
(b) along any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
6m
(c) adjacent to a provincial highway
12m
(d) along any lot line adjacent to
Dixie Road or Heart Lake road
where truck parking or loading
is located between the building
and the street
12m
(e) between storm water management
facility and any parking, loading
or delivery space
3m
(f) along all other street lines
6m
(g) along all other interior side lot lines 1.5m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum)
(a) warehouse use 1 space per 230m²
of gross floor area or portion thereof
(b) any other use in accordance with Section
5
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) adjacent to any EPA zone
1.5m
(b) along any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
6m
(c) along any lot line adjacent to
Dixie Road or Heart Lake road
where truck parking or loading
is located between the building
and the street
12m
(d) along all other interior side lot lines 1.5m
(e) along all other street lines
6m
Loading Space Requirements
(a) Required loading spaces shall not be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-347
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
permitted in a front yard or adjacent to a
provincial highway.
(b) No part of any loading space shall be
located within 75m of the intersection of
two streets.
Fencing Requirements
(a) Unless otherwise specified, all truck
and/or trailer parking adjacent to a lot
containing a residential use shall be
screened by a solid wood fence a minimum
of 1.8m high.
Business Office Requirements
(a) A minimum of 60% of the total linear
office exterior shall face the east west
industrial collector road.
MP
522
(By-law
2012-095)
- Business Office
- Factory Outlet
- Industrial Use
- Laboratory, Industrial
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum)
0.8ha
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the lot line
adjacent to the proposed east west
industrial collector road shall be
considered to be the front lot line.
Front Yard
(a) minimum
6m
(b) maximum
132m
(c) except from any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
15m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) from any street line
6m
(b) from any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
15m
Planting Strip Location & Width
(minimum)
(a) adjacent to any EPA zone
1.5m
(b) along any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-348
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) adjacent to a provincial highway
12m
(d) along any lot line adjacent to
Dixie Road or Heart Lake road
where truck parking or loading
is located between the building
and the street
12m
(e) between storm water management
facility and any parking, loading
or delivery space
3m
(f) along all other street lines
6m
(g) along all other interior side lot lines 1.5m
Entrance Width (maximum)
25m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum):
(a) warehouse use
1 space per 230m²
of gross floor area
or portion thereof
(b) any other use
in accordance with
Section 5
Parking Space, Driveway and Aisle
Setback (minimum)
(a) adjacent to any EPA zone
1.5m
(b) along any lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
6m
(c) along any lot line adjacent to
Dixie Road or Heart Lake road
where truck parking or loading
is located between the building
and the street
12m
(d) along all other interior side lot lines 1.5m
(e) along all other street lines
6m
Loading Space Requirements
(a) Required loading spaces shall not be
permitted in a front yard or adjacent to a
provincial highway.
(b) No part of any loading space shall be
located within 75m of the intersection of
two streets
Fencing Requirements
(a) Unless otherwise specified, all truck
and/or trailer parking adjacent to a lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-349
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
containing a residential use shall be
screened by a solid wood fence a minimum
of 1.8m high.
Business Office Requirements
(a) A minimum of 60% of the total linear
office exterior shall face the east west
industrial collector road.
MP
523
(By-law
2013-016)
- Business Office
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Research Establishment
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
Lot Area (minimum) 4,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 70m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an arterial road 12m
(b) from any other front lot
line 8m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from an exterior side lot
line abutting an arterial road 12m
(b) from any other exterior side lot line 8m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 9m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 3m on one
side and 6m on other side
Landscaping Area (minimum) 15%
Planting Strip Locations and Widths
(minimum)
(a) along a lot line abutting an
arterial road 12m
(b) along a lot line abutting a collector road
or local road 8m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting an arterial
road 12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a collector road
or local road 8m
(c) from any other front lot line 3m
(d) where a driveway forms part of a
mutual driveway on an adjacent lot nil
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-350
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) equipment storage 1 for each
building, maintenance 45m2
of garage, printing and net floor area
processing plant, or portion thereof
gasoline pump island, accessory
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
(a) from a front lot line abutting
an arterial road 12m
(b) from a lot line abutting a
collector road or local road 8m
(c) from any other front lot line 3m
Special Restrictions
No vertical fence or wall portion of a
noise attenuation measure adjacent to
the property municipally known as
12389 Airport Road shall exceed 2.4m
in height
MU
524
Reserved for future use
CH
525
(By-law
2013-072,
OMB File
PL130841,
October
23, 2014)
-Convenience Store
-Drive Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
Restaurant
-Dwelling Unit, Accessory
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
-Restaurant
-Retail Store
-Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the
definition of Motor Vehicle shall not
include any commercial truck.
Lot Area (minimum)
1400m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m (1)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m (1)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 3.0m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line and exterior
side lot line
6m (1)
(b) along an interior side lot line
abutting a lot containing a
Residential use
3m
(c) along mutual driveway
nil
(d) all other lot lines
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part of
a mutual driveway on adjacent lot
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-351
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Entrances (maximum)
1 per street line
Dwelling Unit, Accessory (maximum) 1 per
lot
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) restaurant
300m2
(b) retail store
300m2
Footnotes for CH-525 Zone
(1) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, a main
building may encroach into a front yard,
exterior side yard or planting strip to a
maximum of 3m.
MU
526
(By-law,
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
order No.
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
-agricultural sales,
service, repair & rental
establishment
- Contractor's Facility
- Dwelling, Detached,
Existing (1)
- Equipment Storage
Building
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
** For the purpose of this
zone, permitted only
where a single detached
dwelling existed as of
April 15, 2015.
Yard, Front (minimum)
9m (2)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
7.5m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) agricultural sales, service, repair
and rental establishment
300m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line
9m (2)
(b) along an interior side lot line
abutting a lot containing a
residential use
3m
(c) where truck parking or loading
spaces are provided adjacent
to an arterial road
12m
(d) along a mutual driveway
nil
(e) along all other lot lines
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part
of a mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Entrances (maximum)
1 per lot
Location Restrictions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-352
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
No accessory open storage area shall
be located in a front yard.
No accessory gasoline pump island
shall be permitted in a front yard.
Footnotes for the MU-526 Zone
(1) For the purpose of this zone permitted
only where a single detached dwelling
existed as of April 15, 2015.
(2) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments:
For the purpose of this zone, a main
building may encroach into a front yard
or planting strip to a maximum of 3m.
R1
527
(By-law
2013-89)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Porch:
For the purposes of this zone, porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation or cold cellar, extending from
an exterior wall of a building and having
at least 50% of one side of the vertical
planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner expect by
railings and stairs with access to grade.
Fence Location:
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m
or less between main buildings on
adjacent lots.
Accessory Buildings:
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front or exterior side
yards
Sight Triangles:
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps:
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard
Building Height:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-353
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, the
maximum permitted Building Height
shall be 11m and calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade:
For the purposes of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished surface
of the ground where it meets the exterior
of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment:
Corner units that have a front entrance,
as opposed to an exterior side entrance,
may have a 0.6m encroachment into the
exterior side yard for a maximum of 50%
of the exterior side wall length provided
it is used for the purposes of
architectural enhancements or features.
This encroachment may have floor area
but shall not apply to any lots
immediately adjacent to Bonnieglen
Farm Blvd and Dougall Ave.
Engineers Certification Requirement
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior side
yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.26 shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum)
300m2
Landscape Area (minimum)
25%
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-354
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot
11m
(b) Corner Lot with street access
to detached garage
13.4m
(c) All other Corner Lots
12.8m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
4.5m
(b) To a porch
2.5m
(c) To steps or walkway
1m
(d) To garage door
6m
Yards, Exterior Side (minimum):
(a) To main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
1.1m
(d) To steps or walkway
0.5m
(e) To garage door
6m
Yards, Interior Side (minimum):
(a) to any portion of a main building
0.6m on one side
1.2m on other side
Except
(b) to a garage adjacent to a garage on
another lot
0.6m to garage wall
1.2m to habitable room wall
(c) to an accessory building 0.6m
Garage Depth (maximum)
9m
Yards, Rear (minimum):
(a) To main building
7.5m
(b) To a deck less than 0.75m
in height
1.5m
(c) To a deck 0.75m in height
or greater
3.5m
(d) To an accessory building
0.6m
R2
528
(By-law
2013-89)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi
Detached
- Home Occupation
Porch:
For the purposes of this zone, porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation or cold cellar, extending
from an exterior wall of a building and
having at least 50% of one side of the
vertical planes forming the perimeter
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-355
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
unobstructed in any manner expect by
railings and stairs with access to grade.
Fence Location:
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m
or less between main buildings on
adjacent lots.
Accessory Buildings:
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front or exterior side
yards
Sight Triangles:
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps:
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard
Building Height:
For the purposes of this zone, the
maximum permitted Building Height
shall be 10.5m and calculated using
the vertical distance measured from
the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such
building to the median level between
eaves and ridge on a gable, gambrel or
hip roof.
Established Grade:
For the purposes of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment:
Corner units that have a front entrance,
as opposed to an exterior side entrance,
may have a 0.6m encroachment into the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-356
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
exterior side yard for a maximum of
50% of the exterior side wall length
provided it is used for the purposes of
architectural enhancements or features.
This encroachment may have floor area
but shall not apply to any lots
immediately adjacent to Bonnieglen
Farm Blvd and Dougall Ave.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.26 shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum)
220m2 per
dwelling unit
Landscape Area (minimum)
25%
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot per dwelling unit
7m
(b) Corner Lot per dwelling unit
8.8m
Yard, Front (minimum):
(a) To main buildings
4.5m
(b) To a porch
2.5m
(c) To steps or walkway
1m
(d) To garage door
6m
Yards, Exterior Side (minimum):
(a) To all buildings
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
1.1m
(c) To steps or walkway
0.5m
Yards, Interior Side (minimum):
(a) To a main building
1.2m
(b) Between attached
dwelling units
nil
(c) To a detached accessory
building
0.6m
Yards, Rear (minimum):
(a) To main building
7.5m
(b) To a deck less than 0.75m
in height
1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-357
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) To a deck 0.75m in height
or greater
3.5m
(d) To an accessory building
0.6m
RT
529
(By-law
2013-89)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Porch:
For the purposes of this zone, porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation or cold cellar, extending from
an exterior wall of a building and having
at least 50% of one side of the vertical
planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner expect by
railings and stairs with access to grade.
Fence Location:
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m
or less between main buildings on
adjacent lots.
Accessory Buildings:
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front or exterior side
yards
Sight Triangles:
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps:
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard
Building Height:
For the purposes of this zone, the
maximum permitted Building Height
shall be 10.5m and calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade:
For the purposes of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-358
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment:
Corner units that have a front entrance,
as opposed to an exterior side entrance,
may have a 0.6m encroachment into the
exterior side yard for a maximum of
50% of the exterior side wall length
provided it is used for the purposes of
architectural enhancements or features.
This encroachment may have floor area
but shall not apply to any lots
immediately adjacent to Bonnieglen
Farm Blvd and Dougall Ave.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.24 shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum)
200m2 per
dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Landscape Area (minimum)
25%
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot per dwelling unit
6.8m
(b) Corner Lot per dwelling unit
10m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
4.5m
(b) To a porch
2.5m
(c) To steps or walkway
1m
(d) To garage door
6m
Yards, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) To a main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
1.1m
(d) To steps or walkway
0.5m
(e) To garage door
6m
Yards, Interior Side (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-359
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) To a main building
1.5m
(b) Between attached
dwelling units
nil
(c) To an accessory building
0.6m
Yards, Rear (minimum):
(a) To main building
7.5m
(b) To a deck less than 0.75m
in height
1.5m
(c) To a deck 0.75m in height
or greater
3.5m
(d) To an accessory building
0.6m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purposes of this zone, the
minimum off street parking requirement
for dwelling units shall be 2 parking
spaces per dwelling unit.
R1
530
(By-law
2013-89)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Porch:
For the purposes of this zone, porch
shall mean a platform with or without a
foundation or cold cellar, extending from
an exterior wall of a building and having
at least 50% of one side of the vertical
planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner expect by
railings and stairs with access to grade.
Fence Location:
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m
or less between main buildings on
adjacent lots.
Accessory Buildings:
Accessory buildings shall not be
permitted in the front or exterior side
yards
Sight Triangles:
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps:
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-360
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
located in the front yard or exterior side
yard
Building Height:
For the purposes of this zone, the
maximum permitted Building Height
shall be 11m and calculated using the
vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established
grade at the front of such building to the
median level between eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade:
For the purposes of this zone,
Established Grade, with reference to a
building, shall be calculated using the
average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment:
Corner units that have a front entrance,
as opposed to an exterior side entrance,
may have a 0.6m encroachment into the
exterior side yard for a maximum of
50% of the exterior side wall length
provided it is used for the purposes of
architectural enhancements or features.
This encroachment may have floor area
but shall not apply to any lots
immediately adjacent to Bonnieglen
Farm Blvd and Dougall Ave.
Engineers Certification Requirement
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior
side yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purposes of this zone Section
4.26 shall not apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-361
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum)
300m2
Landscape Area (minimum)
25%
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot
11m
(b) Corner Lot with street access
to detached garage
13.4m
(c) All other Corner Lots
12.8m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
4.5m
(b) To a porch
2.5m
(c) To steps or walkway
1m
(d) To garage door
6m
Yards, Exterior Side (minimum):
(a) To main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
1.1m
(d) To steps or walkway
0.5m
(e) To garage door
6m
Yards, Interior Side (minimum):
(a) to any portion of a
main building
0.6m on one side
1.2m on other side
Except
(b) to a garage adjacent to a
garage on another lot
0.6m to garage wall
1.2m to habitable room wall
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
Garage Depth (maximum)
9m
Yards, Rear (minimum):
(a) To main building
7m
(b) To a deck less than 0.75m
in height
1.5m
(c) To a deck 0.75m in height
or greater
3.5m
(d) To an accessory building
0.6m
CCV
531
(By-law
2013-94)
-Art Gallery
-Artist Studio & Gallery
-Bakery
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, a bakery
shall only be permitted to locate in a unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-362
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Business office
-Dwelling Unit
-Merchandise Service
Shop
-Personal Service Shop
-Retail Store
-Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-Video outlet/Rental store
immediately adjacent to Dougall
Avenue.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Front
Lot Line shall be deemed to be the lot
line abutting Kennedy Road;
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air
conditioners or heat pumps may only be
located in an exterior side yard abutting
a public lane.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purposes of this by-law the
provisions of Section 4.26 shall not
apply
Delivery Spaces
For the purposes of this by-law the
provisions of Section 5.4 shall not apply
Accessory Buildings
No accessory buildings shall be
permitted within this zone
Lot Frontage (minimum)
6m
For the purpose of this zone, the lot
frontage shall be measured at a
distance of 6m measured perpendicular
from the front lot line.
Front Yard (maximum)
3.8m
Exterior Side Yard (maximum)
(a) abutting Dougall Ave. 4.8m
(b) abutting a public lane
n/a
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
(a) abutting public lane
6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
1.5m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) adjacent to a parking area
0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-363
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway & Parking Space Setback
(minimum)
(a) from Dougall Ave. 4.8m
(b) from all other lot lines 0m
Entrance Setback (minimum)
4.8m
Entrance Width (minimum)
4.5m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) The minimum off street parking
requirement for any commercial use
shall be 1 parking space per 84m2 of
net floor area or portion thereof
(b) The minimum parking requirement for
all other uses shall be in accordance
with Section 5.
A1
532
(By-law
2013-92)
- Business Office,
Accessory
- Farm
- Drying Elevator Facility
- Open Storage,
Accessory
- Warehouse, Accessory
Lot Area (minimum)
3ha
Building Area (maximum)
15%
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) to existing driveway in northeast
corner
0m
(b) to all other lot lines
3m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone the
minimum requirement for off-street
parking shall be 1 parking space for
every 170m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof, excluding any elevators.
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act is required prior to the use
of any land or development of any land.
R1
533
(By-law
2012-40)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
750m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
21m
Building Area (maximum)
(a) one storey house
45%
(b) all other house types
35%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-364
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building from an
OS-534 zone or rear lot line
whichever is closer
7.5m
(b) to an accessory building from
an OS-534 zone or rear lot line
whichever is closer
0.6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1.5m
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage
projections shall not be permitted
beyond the front wall of the main
building.
Fencing Restrictions
(a) For lots immediately adjacent to Innis
Lake Road no fencing, other than
noise attenuation fencing required
through the approved noise study,
shall be permitted in an exterior side
yard;
(b) On all other lots fencing shall not be
permitted in an exterior side yard
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor
space located above the main floor in a
one storey house shall be located
entirely with the attic area.
OS
534
(By-law
2012-40)
- Natural Area
Natural Area Restrictions
In any OS-534 zone, no person shall
alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim
any trees or bushes, except in
accordance with an approved forest
management / reforestation plan or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-365
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
A2
535
(By-law
2012-46)
-One dining area
accessory to a bed &
breakfast establishment
-Dwelling, Detached
-Farm
-Farm Equipment Storage
Building
-Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
-Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-Home Occupation
-Livestock Facility
-Nursery, Horticultural
-Produce Storage Building
-One Spa Treatment
Centre, Accessory to a
bed & breakfast
establishment
Location Restrictions
(a) An accessory spa treatment centre
shall be located only in the basement
of the main dwelling housing the bed
& breakfast establishment.
(b) An accessory dining area shall be
located only on the first storey of the
main dwelling housing the bed &
breakfast establishment
Parking Spaces (minimum)
In addition to the requirements set out
in Section 5, parking spaces shall be
required as follows:
(a) spa treatment centre, accessory 5
(b) dining area, accessory
6
Delivery Space Requirements (minimum)
(a) bed & breakfast establishment
1
Definitions
(a) For the purpose of this zone, bed &
breakfast establishment shall mean a
detached dwelling and up to 1
additional building in which a
combined maximum of 3 guest rooms
are provided for hire or pay, for the
traveling or vacationing public with or
without meals, but does not include a
hotel or motel.
(b) For the purpose of this zone, dining
area, accessory shall mean a dining
area, which is incidental, subordinate
in size and exclusively devoted to the
bed & breakfast establishment.
(c) For the purpose of this zone, spa
treatment centre, accessory shall
mean a spa treatment centre which is
incidental, subordinate in size and
exclusively devoted to the bed &
breakfast establishment.
Exemptions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-366
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, General
Provisions 4.16.3 and 4.16.5
regarding Home Occupation shall not
apply.
RE
536
(By-law
2012-58)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Additional Residential
Unit
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.67ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
27m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
Notwithstanding any other standard
of this by-law, the property
municipally known as 33 Edgewild
Drive (Lot 7 Plan 43M1895) shall
have a minimum driveway setback of
2m.
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.30.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.30, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RE
537
(By-law
2012-58)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Additional Residential
Unit
-Daycare, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.30.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.30 no person
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-367
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RT
538
(By-law
2012-123)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Townhouse, Freehold
Lot Area (minimum)
195m2
per dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per
dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
9m per
dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
4m
Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no part of any building or
structure shall be located closer to any
front lot line than the minimum front
building setback requirement set out
above.
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on
adjacent lots
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-368
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
10m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
The minimum unobstructed size of a
parking space, whether inside a
garage or outside, shall be 2.75m in
width and 6m in length.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Accessory Building Restrictions
No accessory buildings shall be
permitted in any yard adjacent to a
park or street.
Site Plan Approval
Site plan approval pursuant to Section
41 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land,
as defined in Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O 1990
RT
539
(By-law
2012-123)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Townhouse, Freehold
Lot Area (minimum)
195m2
per dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per
dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
9m per
dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-369
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
4m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6.5m
Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of
this by-law, no part of any building or
structure shall be located closer to any
front lot line than the minimum front
building setback requirement set out
above.
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage
6m
(b) from wall of main building
3m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on
adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
10m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
The minimum unobstructed size of a
parking space, whether inside a
garage or outside, shall be 2.75m in
width and 6m in length.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-370
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Accessory Building Restrictions
No accessory buildings shall be
permitted in any yard adjacent to a
park or street.
Site Plan Approval
Site plan approval pursuant to Section
41 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land,
as defined in Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O 1990
RT
540
(By-law
2012-123)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Live-Work Unit
Lot Line Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the front
lot line is deemed to be the lot line
parallel to Old Church Road.
For the purpose of this zone, the Rear
Lot Line is deemed to be the lot lines
parallel to McCardy Court.
Live-Work Units
One of the following uses may be
permitted within the work component of
a Live-Work unit:
(a) a business office
(b) a personal service shop
For the purpose of this zone, all
garbage from the live-work unit must be
stored internally to the live-work unit.
For the purpose of this zone, no more
than 1 person, other than an occupant
of the "live" component may be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-371
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
engaged in the "work" component of the
live-work unit.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, uses on
the ground floor are restricted to either
one accessory apartment, one non-
residential use related to a live-work unit
or the ground floor of a freehold
townhouse dwelling and no combination
thereof.
For the purpose of this zone, the
accessory apartment and non-
residential uses shall be restricted to the
ground floor.
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall
be located in the front yard or exterior
side yard.
For the purpose of this zone, porches or
balconies shall be no closer than 1m to
a street and 1m to a sidewalk.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy
screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 1.8m above floor level and
shall not protrude more than 3.7m from
the main wall of the building. Privacy
screens shall not be permitted on the
ground level.
Lot Area (minimum)
174m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
9m per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
75%
Ground Floor Area (minimum)
65m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-372
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum)
1m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building
4.5m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached units
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5.5%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Dwelling, Freehold Townhouse
2 spaces
(b) Additional Residential Unit
2 spaces
(c) Live-Work Unit
4 spaces
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum unobstructed size of a parking
space, whether inside a garage or
outside, shall be 2.75m in width by 6m
in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a rear
yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-373
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RT
541
(By-law
2012-123)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Live-Work Unit
- Townhouse, Freehold
Lot Area (minimum)
174m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
2m per dwelling
unit
Lot Line Designations
(a) The front lot line is deemed to be the lot
line parallel to Old Church Road
(b) The rear lot line is deemed to be the lot
line parallel to McCardy Court
Building Area (maximum)
75%
Ground Floor Area (minimum)
65m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
1m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
0.7m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to main building
3m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Porch/Balcony Setbacks
Porches or balconies shall be no closer
than 1m to a street or sidewalk.
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on
adjacent lots
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-374
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5.5%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Townhouse, Freehold
2 spaces
(b) Additional Residential Unit
2 spaces
(c) Live-Work Unit
4 spaces
Parking Space Size (minimum)
The minimum unobstructed size of a
parking space, whether inside a garage
or outside, shall be 2.75m in width and
6m in length.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Use Permissions
Only a business office or a personal
service shop may be permitted within a
live-work unit.
Location Restrictions
(a) Accessory apartment and non-
residential uses shall be restricted to the
ground floor only.
(b) Uses on the ground floor are restricted
to either one accessory apartment, one
non-residential use related to a live-
work unit or the ground floor of a
freehold townhouse dwelling and no
combination thereof.
Privacy Screens
Privacy screens are only permitted
along the dividing wall between two
adjoining balconies, decks or porches.
Privacy screens shall not exceed a
maximum eight of 1.8m above floor
level and shall not protrude more than
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-375
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
3.7m from the main wall of the building.
Privacy screens shall not be permitted
on ground level.
Live-Work Unit Requirements
(a) All garbage from the live-work
component of a live-work unit shall be
stored internally to the live-work unit.
(b) No more than 1 person, other than an
occupant of the "live" component may
be engaged in the "work" component of
a live-work unit.
Site Plan Approval
Site plan approval pursuant to Section
41 of the Planning Act, R.S.O 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land, as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act, R.S.O 1990
RT
542
(By-law
2013-12)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Live-Work Unit
Lot Line Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the front
lot line is deemed to be the lot line
parallel to Atchison Drive.
For the purpose of this zone, the
Exterior Side Lot Line is deemed to be
the lot lines parallel to Boyce Creek
Court and McDevitt Lane.
All other lot lines are interpreted as per
the definitions in Section 3.
Live-Work Units
One of the following uses may be
permitted within the work component of
a Live-Work unit:
(a) a business office
(b) a personal service shop
For the purpose of this zone, all
garbage from the live-work unit must be
stored internally to the live-work unit.
For the purpose of this zone, no more
than 1 person, other than an occupant
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-376
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of the "live" component may be
engaged in the "work" component of the
live-work unit.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, uses on
the ground floor are restricted to either
one accessory apartment, one non-
residential use related to a live-work unit
or the ground floor of a freehold
townhouse dwelling and no combination
thereof.
For the purpose of this zone, the
accessory apartment and non-
residential uses shall be restricted to the
ground floor.
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall
be located in the front yard or exterior
side yard.
For the purpose of this zone, porches or
balconies shall be no closer than 1m to
a street and 1m to a sidewalk.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy
screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 1.8m above floor level and
shall not protrude more than 3.7m from
the main wall of the building. Privacy
screens shall not be permitted on the
ground level.
Lot Area (minimum)
174m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
9m per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
75%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-377
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Ground Floor Area (minimum)
65m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
3m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to Boyce Creek Court
3m
(b) to McDevitt Lane
6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building
4.5m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached units
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
8
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
5.5%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Dwelling, Freehold Townhouse
2
spaces
(b) Additional Residential Unit
2 spaces
(c) Live-Work Unit
4 spaces
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum unobstructed size of a parking
space, whether inside a garage or
outside, shall be 2.75m in width by 6m
in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a rear
yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-378
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RT
543
(By-law
2013-12)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Line Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the front
lot line is deemed to be the lot line
parallel to Boyce Creek Court.
For the purpose of this zone, the
Exterior Side Lot Line is deemed to be
the lot lines parallel to McDevitt Lane.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall
be located in the front yard.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy
screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 1.8m above floor level and
shall not protrude more than 3.7m from
the main wall of the building. Privacy
screens shall not be permitted on the
ground level.
Lot Area (minimum)
135m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-379
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) corner lot
8.5m per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
70%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building
4m
(b) to a porch
2m
(c) to the closest part of stairs
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached units
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
6
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum unobstructed size of a parking
space, whether inside a garage or
outside, shall be 2.75m in width by 6m
in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-380
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Pedestrian Access Width (maximum)
(a) to a porch
2m
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RT
544
(By-law
2013-12)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Line Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the front
lot line is deemed to be the lot line
parallel to Old Church Road.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall
be located in the front yard.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy
screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 1.8m above floor level and
shall not protrude more than 3.7m from
the main wall of the building. Privacy
screens shall not be permitted on the
ground level.
Lot Area (minimum)
135m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
8.5m per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
71%
Yard, Front (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-381
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to a main building
3.5m
(b) to a porch
1m
(c) to the closest part of stairs
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.2m
(b) between attached units
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
7
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum unobstructed size of a parking
space, whether inside a garage or
outside, shall be 2.75m in width by 6m
in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
Pedestrian Access Width (maximum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-382
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to a porch
2m
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RT
545
(By-law
2013-12)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Line Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the front
lot line is deemed to be the lot line
parallel to McDevitt Lane.
For the purpose of this zone, the
Exterior Side Lot Line is deemed to be
the lot lines parallel to Old Church
Road.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall
be located in the front yard.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy
screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 1.8m above floor level and
shall not protrude more than 3.7m from
the main wall of the building. Privacy
screens shall not be permitted on the
ground level.
Lot Area (minimum)
135m2 per
dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot
7m per dwelling unit
(b) corner lot
8.5m per dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum)
70%
Yard, Front (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-383
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
7.5m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached units
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building
7.5m
(b) to a balcony, deck or porch
6m
Building Separation (minimum)
(a) between townhouses on adjacent lots
3m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum)
6
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Interior Garage Width (minimum)
3m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
Parking Spaces (minimum)
2 per
dwelling unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the
minimum unobstructed size of a parking
space, whether inside a garage or
outside, shall be 2.75m in width by 6m
in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a
driveway, no part of any parking space
shall be located in any part of a front
yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-384
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Pedestrian Access Width (maximum)
(a) to a porch
2m
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for blocks on a
plan of subdivision prior to the use of
any land or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RE
546
(By-law
2013-13)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Additional Residential
Unit
-Day Care, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.57ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
40m
Building Area (maximum)
15%
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m
Building and Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.31.
Grading Restriction
All grading and site alteration shall only
be located within the structure envelope
as shown on Zone Map S.E.31.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within an area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.31, no person shall
alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with
an approved forest management plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
Site Plan Approval
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-385
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for all lots on a
plan of subdivision, prior to grading,
use, or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
RE
547
(By-law
2013-13)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Additional Residential
Unit
-Day Care, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum)
0.6ha
Building Area (maximum)
15%
Yard, Front (minimum)
10m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
10m
Building and Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools and
septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.31.
Grading Restriction
All grading and site alteration shall only
be located within the structure envelope
as shown on Zone Map S.E.31.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within an area shown as "Natural Area"
on Zone Map S.E.31, no person shall
alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with
an approved forest management plan or
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, is required for all lots on a
plan of subdivision, prior to grading,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-386
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
use, or development of the land as
defined in Section 41 of the Planning
Act.
EPA1
-ORM
548
(By-law
2010-60)
(By-law
2020-072)
-Existing Horse Show Ring
-Flood or Erosion Control
-Forestry Use
-Nature Trail
-Stormwater Management
Facility
Use Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, residential
uses are prohibited.
MX
549
APPEALED TO OMB
MU
550
(By-law
2014-12)
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Contractor's Yard
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Transportation Depot
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
by-law, the storage of goods and materials
shall not exceed 65% of the lot area.
RMD
551
(By-law
2014-017)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Standards
For the purposes of this zone, all standards
shall be in accordance with the RMD-456
zone unless otherwise modified herein.
Parking
In addition to the parking otherwise
required parking spaces required for a
home occupation use unit shall be:
-
0 - 20m2 floor area devoted to home
occupation use - no additional spaces;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-387
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
> 20m2 floor area devoted to home
occupation use - 1 additional space.
EPA1
552
(OMB
Order
PL944592
April 9,
2014)
-Natural Area
Natural Area Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with an
Environmental Impact Study (EIS) which
has been approved by both the Town of
Caledon and Toronto and Region
Conservation Authority and an issued
TRCA permit, or alter, disturb, destroy or
remove any wildlife habitat whether in use
or not unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property.
RMD
553
(By-law
2014-045)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Home Occupation
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, no building or structure or part
thereof and no chimney, pilaster or similar
ornamental structure or part thereof and no
patio or porch or part thereof and no
machinery or equipment or part thereof and
no fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of a yard
that is subject to a registered easement.
Porch
For the purpose of this zone, porch shall
mean a platform with or without a foundation,
extending from an exterior wall of a building
and having at least 50% of one side of the
vertical
planes
forming
the
perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by
railings and stairs with access to grade.
Private Garages
Any parking space within a private garage
shall have an unobstructed space with a
minimum width of 2.6m and a minimum
length of 5.7m.
Fence Location
No fences shall be permitted within interior
side yard where there is 1.2m between main
buildings on adjacent lots.
Accessory Buildings
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-388
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.3.3
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be located
in the front yard or exterior side yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Parking Pad
For the purpose of this zone, Parking Pad
means an open area of land that is used for
the parking and/or storage of no more than
two motor vehicles on a lot within a
Residential Zone. For the purposes of this
definition, a parking pad is not a driveway
and shall be permitted in a rear yard only.
Vehicular Door
For the purpose of this zone Vehicular Door
shall mean the device that opens and closes
to permit motor vehicles to enter and exit a
private garage
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-389
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum)
n/a
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum)
n/a
Building Height (maximum)
11m
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
(a) Accessory Buildings excluding a
private garage
8m2
Porch Depth (minimum)
1.5m
Detached Dwellings
In addition to the above, Detached Dwellings
shall be subject to the following standards:
Engineers Certification Requirement
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior side
yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Lot Area (minimum)
270m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot with street
access to detached garage
12.5m
(b) all other interior lots
9m
(c) corner lot with street
access to detached garage
14m
(d) all other corner lots
10.5m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to main building on a lot with
vehicle access to the street
4.5m
(b) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-390
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building on a lot with
vehicle access to the street
3m
(b) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building on lots
having a frontage between
10.9m and 13.2m
0.6m one side
1.2 on other side
(b) to a main building on lots
having a distance of between
10.9m and 13.2m measured
parallel to the rear lot line at
a distance equal to the minimum
rear yard requirement 0.6m one side,
1.2m on other side
(c) to a main building having a
detached rear garage with
street access
3.5m on one side;
0.6m on other side
(d) to all other main buildings
1.2m
(e) to a detached accessory building 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building having
a detached garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
9m
(b) to a main building having an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) to any other main building
7.0m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
(e) to a deck less than .75 in height 1.5m
(f) to a deck .75m in height or greater 3.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-391
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
Nil
Building Separation (minimum)
2.5m
Semi-Detached & Linked Dwellings
In addition to the above, Semi-Detached
Dwellings and Linked Dwellings shall be subject
to the following standards:
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) per dwelling unit
204m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot per dwelling unit
6.8m
(b) corner lot per dwelling unit
8.3m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
4.5m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.2 m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to a detached accessory
building
0.6m
(d) to a detached garage accessed
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-392
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
by a rear laneway and attached to
another garage on one side only
nil -
where attached to
another garage
1.2m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) main building on a lot with a
detached garage and vehicle
access by rear laneway
9m
(b) main building on a lot with an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) main building on any other lot
7.0m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
(e) to a deck less than .75 in height 1.5m
(f) to a deck .75m in height or greater 3.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
Building Separation (minimum)
2.5m
(a) between buildings or structures
on the same lot
2.5m
Freehold Townhouse Dwellings
In addition to the above, Freehold Townhouse
Dwellings shall be subject to the following
standards:
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) per dwelling unit
162m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) interior lot per dwelling unit
5.4m
(b) corner lot per dwelling unit
7m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-393
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
4.5m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
3m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private
garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building on a lot with
vehicle access to a rear laneway
3m
(b) to all other main buildings
3m
(c) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a street
1.5m
(d) to a porch on a lot with vehicle
access to a rear laneway
1.5m
(e) to steps
1m
(f) to vehicular door of private garage 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
(d) to a detached garage accessed by a rear
laneway and attached to another garage on one
side only
nil
where attached to
another garage;
1m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main building having
a detached garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
9m
(b) to a main building having an
attached rear garage and
vehicle access by rear laneway
6m
(c) to any other main building
7.0m
(d) to a detached accessory building 0.5m
(e) to a deck less than .75 in height 1.5m
(f) to a deck .75m in height or greater 3.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-394
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units
nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
nil
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purposes of this zone, the minimum
Off-Street parking requirement for dwelling
units shall be 2 parking spaces per dwelling
unit.
Townhouse Dwellings
In addition to the above, Townhouse Dwellings
shall be subject to the following standards:
Dwelling, Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling,
Townhouse shall mean a building divided
vertically both above and below grade into 3
or more separate dwelling units, each such
dwelling
unit
having
2
independent
entrances directly from outside the building
and which is part of a condominium,
cooperative or rental project with a private
internal traffic circulation system.
Lot Area (minimum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
30m
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
3m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
(c) to an accessory building
0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Building Separation (minimum)
1.8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-395
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling unit
Nil
(b) from all other lot lines
0.5m
Parking Pad Setback (minimum)
(a) to an interior side lot line
0.6m
(b) to an exterior side lot line
3m
(c) from a lot line bisecting attached
garages
nil
R1
554
(By-law
2014-067)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, no building or structure or part
thereof and no chimney, pilaster or similar
ornamental structure or part thereof and no
patio or porch or part thereof and no
machinery or equipment or part thereof
shall be located in any part of a yard that is
subject to a registered easement.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, RSO 1990, as amended, is
required for all lots or part lots on a plan of
subdivision, prior to grading, use, or
development of the land, as defined in
Section 41 of the Planning Act, RSO 1990,
as amended.
CV
555
(By-law
2014-057)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Funeral Home
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Personal service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
(a) Along an Interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential Zone
1m
(b) Along the front lot line
9m
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this Zone, the lot line
which abuts a Provincial Highway is
considered to be the front lot line
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) From an Interior side lot line
within 3m of the front lot line,
the driveway setback shall be
nil
(b) From an Interior side lot line
which abuts a Residential Zone
1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-396
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service & Repair
Shop
- Training Facility
CH
556
(OLT-23-
000667)
Note:
Original
By-law
2014-056,
OMB
appeal
withdrawn
July 4,
2016.
- Animal Hospital
- Automotive Store
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Communication
Equipment Outlet
- Drive-through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Grocery Store
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Laundromat
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outside Sales or Display
Area, Accessory
- Personal Service Shop
Lot
For the purposes of this zone, despite any
future land severance, partition or division of the
lands, the provisions of this By-law shall apply
as if no severance, partition, or division
occurred.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
adjacent to Airport Road shall be considered to
be a Lot Line, Front
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 6.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
a) Adjacent to Mayfield Road
4.5 m
b) Other Yard, Exterior Side
2.0 m
Yard, Front (minimum) 4.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 10.0 m
Building Height (maximum)
a) For a Hotel
18.0 m
b) All other uses
15.0 m
Gross Floor Areas
Total maximum gross floor area of all Buildings
in a Shopping Centre shall be 24,500 m2
Maximum office gross floor area shall be 15% of
total non-residential gross floor area
No maximum gross floor area for all other uses
Building Area (maximum) 60%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-397
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse, Retail
- Warehouse, Wholesale
- Wellness Centre
Parking Space Setbacks (minimum)
a) Adjacent to Airport Road
4.5 m
b) Adjacent to Mayfield Road
4.5 m
c) Adjacent to all other lot lines
abutting a street
1.0 m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
1 for each 24 m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof for all Buildings in a Shopping Centre.
Landscaping Area (minimum) 15%
Planting Strip (minimum)
Planting Strip encroachments are permitted
adjacent to a public road for a Building or
Outdoor Patio subject to the applicable
minimum yard requirement.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
a) From any interior side lot line 0.0
m
b) From any other lot line 0.0 m
Pedestrian Street Entrance
A Pedestrian Street Entrance shall be provided
where a building is located within:
i) 26 m of Airport Road; or
ii) 26 m of Mayfield Road.
R1
557
(By-law
2014-087)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Flood or Erosion Control
- Storm Water
Management Facility
Lot Area (Minimum)
330m2.
Lot Frontage (Minimum)
12.2m
Building Area (Maximum)
50%
Yard, Interior Side (Minimum)
a) To a main building
1.2 m on one side,
0.6 m on other side
Yard, Rear (Minimum)
7m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-398
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (Minimum)
a) To steps
1m
b) To a porch
3m
c) To main building
4.5m
Entrance Width (Maximum)
6m
Number of Entrances Per Lot (Maximum) 1
Special Provisions
There shall be no overhang above a garage
door or main wall of a garage, other than
encroachments which are permitted in
accordance with Section 4.26.
A porch shall have a minimum depth of
1.5m.
Balconies shall not be permitted to
encroach into a rear yard.
There shall be a minimum of 0.6m between
any dwelling wall, porch, or stairs and the
base of a berm.
Garage Recess
For the purpose of this zone any attached
garage must be recessed a minimum of
1.5m. Notwithstanding this, for those lots
with a rear yard abutting the Open Space
(OS) zone adjacent to Albion Vaughan
Road, any attached garage must be
recessed a minimum of 2.5m. Such
distance is to be measured from the face of
the main building wall, to the face of the
garage. The recess measurement shall not
include any porches, decks, etc.
Recreation, Non-Intensive uses shall only be
permitted accessory to Storm Water
Management Facility or Flood or Erosion
Control uses.
Storm Water Management
For the purpose of this zone, Storm Water
Management Facility and Flood or Erosion
Control uses shall be permitted in
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-399
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
accordance with subdivision engineering
drawings which have been approved by the
Town of Caledon and in accordance with
Environmental Policy Area 1 - 405 (EPA1-
405) zone.
RT
558
(By-law
2014-087)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Private Home Daycare
- Heritage Dwelling
Lot Area (Minimum)
160m2.
Lot Frontage (Minimum)
(a) Corner Lot with a Freehold Townhouse
Dwelling
9m
(b) Corner Lot with a Heritage
Dwelling
3m
(c) Interior Lot
6.1 m
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
Yard, Interior Side (Minimum)
(a) To a heritage dwelling
0.6 m
(b) To other main building
adjacent to a lot containing a
heritage dwelling
0.6 m
(c) To other main building
1.4 m
(d) Between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (Minimum)
(a) To steps
0.4 m
(b) To a porch
1.4 m
(c) To a heritage dwelling
1 m
(d) To other main building
2.9 m
Yard, Rear (Minimum)
a) To a heritage dwelling
3m
b) To other main building
7m
Yard, Front (Minimum)
a) To steps
1m
b) To a porch
3.5m
c) To main building or heritage
dwelling
5.5m
Building Height (Maximum)
(a) For all freehold townhouse dwelling
units along the northern limit of the
plan of subdivision
11m
(b) For all other freehold townhouse
dwelling units
10.5m
(c) For a heritage dwelling
10.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-400
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Entrance Width (Maximum)
3.5m
Entrance Setback (Minimum)
5m
Sight Triangle
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
By-law, on a corner lot, the distance from
the point of intersection of the street line
and forming the sight triangle shall be 5m
Number of Entrances Per Lot (Maximum) 1
Special Provisions
There shall be no overhang above a garage
door or main wall of a garage, other than
encroachments which are permitted in
accordance with Section 4.26.
A porch shall have a minimum depth of
1.5m.
Balconies shall not be permitted to
encroach into a rear yard.
There shall be a minimum of 0.6m between
any dwelling wall, porch, or stairs and the
base of a berm.
Notwithstanding the definition of a freehold
townhouse dwelling, freehold townhouse
dwellings include dwellings connected only
at the garage.
For the purpose of this zone, no air
conditioning units or heat pumps shall be
located in the Front Yard or Exterior Side
Yard of a lot with a heritage dwelling or an
Interior Side Yard of a lot adjacent to a lot
with a heritage dwelling.
Garage Recess
For the purpose of this zone any attached
garage must be recessed a minimum of
0.5m for all freehold townhouse dwelling
units. Such distance is to be measured from
the face of the main building wall, to the face
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-401
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of the garage. The recess measurement
shall not include any porches, decks, etc.
Heritage Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, a heritage
dwelling shall be a dwelling which has been
identified as a heritage attribute in a By-law
designating a lot under Section 29 of the
Ontario Heritage Act.
RT
559
(By-law
2014-087)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Private Home Daycare
Lot Area (Minimum)
160m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum)
(a) Corner Lot
9m
(b) Interior Lot
6.1m
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
Yard, Interior Side (Minimum)
a) To a main building
1.4m
b) Between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (Minimum)
a) To steps
0.4m
b) To a porch
1.4m
c) To a main building
2.9m
Yard, Rear (Minimum)
6.5m
Yard, Front (Minimum)
a) To steps
1m
b) To a porch
3.5m
c) To main building
5.5m
Entrance Width (Maximum)
3.5m
Entrance Setback (Minimum)
5m
Sight Triangle
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
By-law, on a corner lot, the distance from
the point of intersection of the street line
and forming the sight triangle shall be 5m.
Number of Entrances Per Lot (Maximum) 1
Special Provisions
There shall be no overhang above a garage
door or main wall of a garage, other than
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-402
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
encroachments which are permitted in
accordance with Section 4.26.
A porch shall have a minimum depth of 1.5
m.
Balconies shall not be permitted to
encroach into a rear yard.
There shall be a minimum of 0.6m between
any dwelling wall, porch, or stairs and the
base of a berm.
Notwithstanding the definition of a freehold
townhouse dwelling, freehold townhouse
dwellings include dwellings connected only
at the garage.
Garage Recess
For the purpose of this zone any attached
garage must be recessed a minimum of 1.0
m for all freehold townhouse dwelling units.
Such distance is to be measured from the
face of the main building wall, to the face of
the garage. The recess measurement shall
not include any porches, decks, etc.
OS
560
(By-law
2000-131,
OMB
Order
PL001169-
O000219
June 23,
2011)
- Fishing Club
- Fishing Pond
- Pump House
- Resort Complex
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Court
- Villas
Lot Area (minimum)
11ha
Villas (maximum)
48 units
Guest Rooms in Resort (maximum)
75
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) guest rooms and villas 1 space for each
(b) dining rooms, beverage rooms
restaurant areas
1 for each
15m2 of net floor
area or portion thereof
(c) meeting rooms
1 for each 30m2
of net floor area or
portion thereof
CHB
561
(By-law
2015-028)
- Animal Hospital
- Artisan Operation
- Business Office
- Day Nursery
- Drive-Through Service
Facility (13)
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) Adjacent to Regional Road 50
6m
(b) Adjacent to Pillsworth Road
2.8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-403
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Industrial Supply Outlet
- Industrial Use
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store, Accessory
(2)
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
Yard, Rear (minimum)
3m
Daylight Triangle Setback (minimum)
(a) Pillsworth Road and George
Bolton Parkway
3m
(b) George Bolton Parkway and
Regional Road 50
6m
Planting Strip Location (minimum)
Along any front lot line, rear lot line, exterior
side lot line and daylight triangle.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) Along any front lot line
6m
(b) Along any rear lot line
1.5m
(c) Along any exterior side lot line with
enhanced landscaping
2.8m
(d) Along a daylight triangle (Pillsworth
Road and George Bolton Parkway) 3m
(e) Along a daylight triangle (George
Bolton Parkway and Regional Road 50)6m
Loading Space Setback (minimum)
(a) From Pillsworth Road
7m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
The greater of 160 parking spaces or 1
parking space for each 26m² of gross floor
area or portion thereof.
Location Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, a day nursery
and an industrial supply outlet shall be
located no closer than 90 m to the property
line adjacent to Regional Road 50.
Enhanced Landscaping
For the purpose of this zone, for
landscaping to be considered "enhanced", it
must receive the prior written approval of the
Town of Caledon Landscape Architect.
CH
562
(By-law
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
order No.
- Convenience Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility, Accessory to a
restaurant
- Dwelling, Detached,
Existing (1)
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the definition
of Motor Vehicle shall not include
commercial trucks.
Lot Area (minimum)
1400m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-404
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
- Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
-
Sales,
Service
and
Repair Shop
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m (2)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 9m (2)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line and exterior
side lot line
6m (2)
(b) along an interior side lot line
abutting a lot containing a residential use
3m
(c) along mutual driveway
nil
(d) all other lot lines
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part of a
mutual driveway on an adjacent lot
nil
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Entrances (maximum)
1 per street line
Dwelling Unit, Accessory
(maximum) 1 per lot
Net Floor Area (maximum)
(a) restaurant
300m2
(b) retail store
300m2
Footnotes for CH-562 Zone
(1) For the purposes of this zone permitted only
where a single detached dwelling existed as
of April 15, 2016.
(2) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments:
For the purpose of this zone, a main building
may encroach into a front yard or planting strip
to a maximum of 3m.
CH
563
(By-law
2013-072,
pursuant
to OMB
order No.
-Clinic
-Existing Dwelling
-Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
-Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-Restaurant
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the definition
of Motor Vehicle shall not include any
commercial truck.
Lot Area (minimum)
1400m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-405
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
PL130841,
dated May
13, 2015)
-Retail Store
Yard, Front (minimum)
6m (1)
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
9m (1)
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
3m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) along a front lot line and exterior
side lot line
6m (1)
(b) along an interior side lot line
abutting a lot containing a residential use
3m
(c) along mutual driveway
nil
(d) all other lot lines
1.5m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) where a driveway forms part of
a mutual driveway on adjacent lot
nil
(b) from any other lot line
1.5m
Footnotes for CH-563 Zone:
(1) Planting Strip & Yard Encroachments:
For the purpose of this zone, a main
building may encroach into a front yard or
exterior side yard or planting strip to a
maximum of 3 m.
A1
564
(By-law
2015-39)
(By-law
2018-72)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Bunkhouse, Accessory
- Dwelling, Accessory
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
- Farm Equipment Storage
Building
- Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Nursery, Horticultural
- On Farm Diversified Use
- Open Storage, Accessory
- Place of Assembly
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Place of Assembly
1 for each
10m2 of
Gross Floor Area
or portion thereof.
Place of Assembly
(a) Gross Floor Area
1365m2
(maximum)
(b) Annual Duration of Operation (max)
i) First storey of a Barn N/A
ii) All other premises of a Place of Assembly
From May 15th to September 30th of each
calender year
Berm Location
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-406
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Produce Storage Building
A landscaped noise attenuation berm shall
be located in accordance with an approved
site plan.
Berm Height (minimum)
2m
Berm Width (minimum)
14m
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is
required prior to the use, or development of
the land, as defined in Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended.
RM
565
(By-law
2015-50)
- Apartment Building
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, no building or structure or part
thereof and no chimney, pilaster or similar
ornamental structure or part thereof and no
patio or porch or part thereof and no
machinery or equipment or part thereof and
no fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of a yard
that is subject to a registered easement,
save and except a blanket easement over
the whole of the undivided lands.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-407
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
meets the exterior of the front of such
building
APARTMENT BUILDING
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 9m
Building Area (maximum) nil
Yard, Front
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above, for any
portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion
of the building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion of the
building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone 3m
(b) from any other lot line nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
6m
Building Height
(a) minimum 6m
(b) maximum 15m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-408
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along each
street line adjacent to a parking area.
Planting Strip Width (minimum) 3m
Driveway Setback (minimum) 1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line 3m
(b) from any lot line abutting
a residential zone 3m
(c) from any other lot line 1.5m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
off-street parking requirement shall be 1
parking space per unit plus 0.25 parking
spaces per unit for visitor parking in a
designated
visitor
parking
area.
DWELLING, TOWNHOUSE
Dwelling Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone Dwelling
Townhouse shall mean a building divided
vertically both above and below grade into 3
or more separate dwelling units, each such
dwelling unit having 2 independent entrances
directly from outside the building and which
gains access from a private internal traffic
circulation system.
Applicable Standards
Except as otherwise provided herein
townhouse dwellings shall be developed in
accordance with the provisions of Section RT
- 460.
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 2.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-409
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) for property identified as
40 Valley Lane
4m
(b) all other lots
4.5m
RT
566
(By-law
2015-50)
- Apartment Building
- Back-to-Back
Townhouse Dwelling
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, no building or structure or part
thereof and no chimney, pilaster or similar
ornamental structure or part thereof and no
patio or porch or part thereof and no
machinery or equipment or part thereof and
no fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of a yard
that is subject to a registered easement,
save and except a blanket easement over
the whole of the undivided lands.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building
APARTMENT BUILDING
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-410
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum) nil
Yard, Front
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion of the
building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion of the
building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone 3m
(b) from any other lot line nil
Yard, Rear (minimum) 6m
Building Height
(a) minimum 6m
(b) maximum 15m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
nil
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along each
street line adjacent to a parking area.
Planting Strip Width (minimum) 3m
Driveway Setback (minimum) 1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line 3m
(b) from any lot line abutting
a residential zone 3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-411
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) from any other lot line 1.5m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
off-street parking requirement shall be 1
parking space per unit plus 0.25 parking
spaces per unit for visitor parking in a
designated visitor parking area.
BACK TO BACK TOWNHOUSE DWELLING
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
any yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air
conditioners or heat pumps may be located in
the front yard or in an exterior side yard.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.2m
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be the lot line through
which the driveway intersects.
Building Area (maximum) n/a
Yard, Front (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the front yard
distance shall be measured along the interior
side lot line.
(a) to a main building fronting
onto Melbrit Lane
4m
(b) to a front porch fronting
onto Melbrit Lane
2.5m
(c) to all other main buildings 3m
(d) to all other front porches 1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 1.9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-412
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, the exterior
side yard distance shall be measured along
the rear lot line intersecting the exterior side
lot line.
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building 1.2m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum) n/a
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Building Height (maximum) 11m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units nil
(b) from any other lot line 0.5m
Backyard Amenity Area n/a
RT
567
(By-law
2015-50)
- Apartment Building
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
By-law, no building or structure or part
thereof and no chimney, pilaster or similar
ornamental structure or part thereof and no
patio or porch or part thereof and no
machinery or equipment or part thereof and
no fence, sidewalk or walkway or part
thereof shall be located in any part of a yard
that is subject to a registered easement,
save and except a blanket easement over
the whole of the undivided lands.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-413
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
meets the exterior of the front of such
building
APARTMENT BUILDING
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 9m
Building Area (maximum) nil
Yard, Front
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion of the
building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side
(a) minimum 0.3m
(b) maximum 2m
(c) notwithstanding the above,
for any portion of a building or structure that
is within 10m of an RMD-456 zone the
minimum front setback for that portion of the
building or structure
shall be 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) abutting a Residential zone 3m
(b) from any other lot line nil
Yard, Rear (minimum) 6m
Building Height
(a) minimum 6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-414
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) maximum 15m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
nil
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along each
street line adjacent to a parking area.
Planting Strip Width (minimum) 3m
Driveway Setback (minimum) 1.5m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) from any street line 3m
(b) from any lot line abutting
a residential zone 3m
(c) from any other lot line 1.5m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
off-street parking requirement shall be 1
parking space per unit plus 0.25 parking
spaces per unit for visitor parking in a
designated visitor parking area.
DWELLING, TOWNHOUSE
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
any yard
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.33
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air
conditioners or heat pumps may not be
located in the front yard
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.2m
Building Area (maximum) n/a
Lot Frontage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-415
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, the property line
along Dougall Avenue shall be deemed the
front lot line.
Yard, Front (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the front yard
distance shall be measured along the interior
side lot line.
(a) to a main building 3m
(b) to a front porch 1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building adjacent
to Valley Lane
1.5m
(b) to a main building adjacent
to Frank Lane
5.4m
(c) to any garage door
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building 1.2m
(b) between attached dwelling units nil
Building Height (maximum) 11m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units nil
(b) from any other lot line 0.5m
Backyard Amenity Area n/a
Parking Spaces
Required visitor parking spaces shall not be
located on exclusive use lands.
RE
568
(By-law
2015-104,
OMB
Order
PL130184,
June 10,
2014) (By-
law 2020-
072)
-Additional Residential
Unit
-Day Care, Private Home
-Dwelling, Detached
-Home Occupation
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, Rear Yard is
defined as being the least horizontal
distance measured between the nearest
portion of any building or structure and the
closest portion of a rear lot line or Natural
Area boundary as shown on S.E.32,
whichever is closer.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) for the property identified as
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-416
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot 10 on Zone Map S.E.32
12m
(b) for all other lots
33m
Yard, Front (minimum)
10m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) for the property identified as
Lot 12 on Zone Map S.E.32
1.6m
(b) for all other lots
3.7m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Building Area (maximum)
11%
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) for the property identified as
Lot 10 on Zone Map S.E.32
0.5m
(b) for all other lots
4.5m
Building and Structure Location
All buildings and structures including but
not limited to accessory buildings and
structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools, fences and septic systems
shall only be located within the structure
envelope as shown on Zone Map S.E.32.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within any area shown as "Natural Area" on
Zone Map S.E.32, no person shall alter the
surface of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with an approved environmental
management/reforestation plan nor shall
they alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat whether in use or not unless
deemed hazardous to human health or
property. No fencing is permitted within this
area unless required by and in accordance
with a subdivision agreement.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan
approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is
required for all lots on a plan of subdivision
prior to the grading, use or the development
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-417
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
of any land, as defined in Section 41 of the
Planning Act.
OS
569
(By-law
93-39)
-clubhouse, accessory
-golf course
-maintenance building,
accessory
-pump house, accessory
OS
570
(By-law
97-52)
-clubhouse, accessory
-conference centre
-dwelling, accessory
-fishing pond
-golf course
-maintenance building,
accessory
-private wastewater
treatment facility
including wastewater
storage
-pump house, accessory
-stormwater management
facility
-tennis court, accessory
Accessory Dwellings per Lot (maximum) 2
Building Height (maximum)
15m
Building Area (maximum)
3%
I
571
(OMB
Order
PL090390,
dated
June 10,
2016)
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Number of Units (maximum) 140
Front Lot Line
For the purposes of this zone, the
lot line adjacent to King Street West
shall be considered to be a front lot
line.
Yard, Front (minimum) 2.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 0.5m
Building Height Elevation Top of roof
(maximum) not to exceed 263m Geodetic
elevation.
Landscaping Area (minimum) 14%
For the purpose of this zone,
Landscaping Area shall be
determined as a portion of the I-571
zone area.
Planting Strip Locations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-418
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
and Widths (minimum)
a) Adjacent to a Parking Area 1.5m
b) Adjacent to King Street West 2.5m
c) Adjacent to all other Lot Lines nil
d) Adjacent to a Private Road nil
e) Adjacent to Station Road 1.0m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
0.5 parking spaces per unit.
Delivery Spaces (minimum) 1
RT
572
((OMB
Order
PL090390,
dated
June 10,
2016)
- Dwelling, Common
Element Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, Rear Yard
is defined as being the horizontal
distance measured along an interior
side lot line, between the rear wall of the
main building located on the lot and the
rear lot line or EPA1-573 zone
boundary, whichever is closer.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street
shall include a private road or a
driveway that accesses a parking area
Lot Area (minimum)
a) Common Element 123 m² per
Townhouse Dwelling dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the lot
frontage shall be the width of the lot
measured along the front wall of the
main building.
a) Common Element 5.5m per
Townhouse Dwelling dwelling unit
Building Area (maximum) 57%
Yard, Front (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the front
yard distance shall be measured along
the interior side lot line.
a) to front wall of main 3.6m
building
b) to front wall of attached 6m
private garage
c) to a porch 2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-419
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Exterior (minimum)
a) to main building nil
b) to a porch nil
Yard, Interior (minimum) 1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
a) to main building from a rear lot line 4.5m
b) to an accessory building 0.6m
c) to main building from the 7m
EPA1-573 zone boundary
Building Height (maximum) 14m
Accessory Building Setback 0.5m
(minimum)
Landscaping Area (minimum) 18%
Driveway Setback (minimum) nil
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) 24m²
Parking Requirements (minimum)
a) Common-Element 2 per
Townhouse Dwelling dwelling unit
b) Common visitor 0.25 per
parking area dwelling unit
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone Section
4.35 shall not apply.
EPA1
573
OMB
Order
PL090390,
dated
June 10,
2016)
- Environmental
Management
- Flood and Erosion
Control Uses
Flood and Erosion Control Uses
For the purpose of this zone, flood or
erosion control uses shall only include
drainage swales, retaining walls and
their associated structural components.
Environmental Management Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, no person
shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, remove, cut or trim any vegetation,
except in accordance with a Grading
Plan and Tree Inventory and
Preservation Plan that have been
approved by both the Town of Caledon
and the Toronto and Region
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-420
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Conservation Authority.
RE
574
OMB
Order No
PL140631
(dated
December
24, 2015)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum) 40m
Front Lot Line and Exterior Side Lot Line
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
for Lot 3, on Zone Map S.E.33 shall be the lot line
adjacent to the internal road and the Exterior
Side Lot Line shall be the lot line adjacent to
Mount Wolfe Road.
Front Yard (minimum)
10m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
10m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
3m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
a) From Interior Side Lot Lines
and Exterior Side Lot Lines
3m
b) From Front Lot Lines and Rear
Lot Lines
10m
Driveway Width (maximum) 12m
Entrance Width (maximum)
7.5m
Usable Yards
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a detached dwelling to the rear limit of
the structure envelope shall be 7.5m.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a detached dwelling to the limit of a
structure envelope shall be 5m.
Building and Structure Locations
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools and septic systems shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.33.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-421
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Grading Restrictions
All grading and site alteration shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.33.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within an area shown as "Natural Area" on Zone
Map S.E.33, no person shall alter the surface of
the land, or alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or
trim any vegetation, except in accordance with
the approved reforestation plan; or alter, disturb,
destroy or remove any wildlife habitat whether in
use or not unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property. No fencing shall be permitted
within the natural area unless required by and in
accordance with a subdivision agreement
RE
575
OMB
Order No
PL140631
(dated
December
24, 2015)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
20m
Rear Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, Rear Lot Line shall
mean the lot line furthest from and opposite to
the front lot line.
Interior Side Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, Interior Side Lot
Line shall mean a lot line other than a front lot
line or rear lot line.
Front Yard (minimum)
10m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
5m
Building Area Calculation
For the purpose of this zone, Building Area shall
be calculated as a percentage of the entire lot
area.
Driveway Setback (minimum) 3.0m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
a) From Interior Side Lot Lines
and Exterior Side Lot Lines 3.0m
b) From Front Lot Lines and Rear
Lot Lines
10.0m
Driveway Width (maximum) 12.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-422
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Entrance Width (maximum)
7.5m
Usable Yards
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a detached dwelling to the rear limit of
the structure envelope shall be 7.5m.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a detached dwelling to the limit of a
structure envelope shall be 5m.
Building and Structure Locations
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools and septic systems shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.33.
Grading Restrictions
All grading and site alteration shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.33.
EPA1
-ORM
576
(OMB
Order
PL140631,
December
24, 2015)
(By-law
2020-072)
None
Natural Area Restrictions
Within an area shown as "Natural Area" on Zone
Map S.E.33 and S.E.34, no person shall alter the
surface of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with the approved reforestation plan;
or alter, disturb, destroy or remove any wildlife
habitat whether in use or not unless deemed
hazardous to human health or property. No
fencing shall be permitted within the natural area
unless required by and in accordance with a
subdivision agreement.
C
577
(By-law
2017-38)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Convenience Store (4)
- Drive-Through Service
Facility (13)
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Cleaning
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Grocery Store
- Laundromat
Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
shall be along Regional Road 50.
Front Yard (Minimum)
6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
6.0m
Planting Strip Location
A Planting Strip shall be required along a Front
Lot Line, Exterior Side Lot Line, Rear Lot Line,
and northerly limit of the C-577 zone.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-423
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Personal Service Shop
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store (3)
Planting Strip Widths (Minimum)
-Along a Front Lot Line with enhanced
landscaping
6.0m
-Along an Exterior Side Lot Line with enhanced
landscaping
6.0m
-Along the northerly limit of the
C-577 zone
3.0m
-Along a Rear Lot Line
6.0m
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
-From the northerly limit of the
C-577 zone
7.5m
-From a Rear Lot Line
6.0m
Parking Space Location
For the purpose of this zone, parking spaces
shall not be located between a building abutting
a Front Lot Line Planting Strip or an Exterior Side
Lot Line Planting Strip, and a street line.
Delivery Space and Loading Space Setback
(Minimum)
-From a Front Lot Line
7.5m
-From an Exterior Side Lot Line
7.5m
-From a Rear Lot Line
6.0m
Delivery Space and Loading Space Recess
For the purpose of this zone, loading spaces and
delivery spaces shall be set back a minimum of
1.5m behind any wall facing the front lot line or
exterior side lot line, and shall be screened with
a solid wall.
Delivery Space and Loading Space Location
Loading spaces and delivery spaces shall not be
located in a Front Yard or Exterior Side Yard.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
-From the northerly limit of the
C-577 zone
0.0m
-From a Rear Lot Line 6.0m
Building Mass
For the purpose of this zone, the combined sum
of the gross floor area for Business Office uses
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-424
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
cannot exceed 50% of the total gross floor area
for all uses.
Business Office
For the purpose of this zone, the combined sum
of the gross floor area for Business Office uses
cannot exceed 50% of the total gross floor area
for all uses.
Private Garage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private garage
enclosures within the General Provisions of the
Zoning By-law, private garbage enclosures are
not permitted in a front yard or exterior side yard.
Drive-Through Service Facility Location
Queuing lanes associated with a Drive-Through
Services Facility shall not be located in a rear
yard.
Enhanced Landscaping
For the purpose of this zone, for landscaping to
be considered "enhanced:, it must receive the
prior written approval of a Town of Caledon
Landscape Architect.
MP
578
(By-law
2016-053)
-
Business Office
-
Contractor's Facility
-
Equipment Storage,
Building
-
Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Research
Establishment
- Training Facility
-
Warehouse
- Warehouse,
Public Self-Storage
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Accessory Open Storage Area Regulations
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-
law, open storage of goods or materials shall be
permitted in accordance with the following
provisions:
a) The storage of goods and materials shall
not exceed 45% of the lot area;
b) No open storage shall be located in any
front yard;
c) All open storage areas, accessory shall
be screened with fencing a minimum of
2.0m high with solid opaque materials.
MS
579
- Bulk Storage Facility
- Business Office
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-425
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2016-099)
- Contractor's Facility
- Convenience Store (A)
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Plant
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Research Establishment
- Transportation Depot
- Tractor Trailer Storage,
Accessory
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (Minimum) 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
6.0m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage
enclosures
within
the
General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private garbage
enclosures are not permitted in a front yard or
exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
-From a Front Lot Line
6.0m
-From an Exterior Side Lot Line
6.0m
-From an Interior Side Lot Line
3.0m
-From a Rear Lot Line
3.0m
-No parking spaces or aisle shall be located
closer than 6.0 metres from a front yard or
exterior side yard.
-Notwithstanding the provisions noted above to
the contrary, where a lot line abuts an EPA-1
Zone the required setback shall be reduced by
50%.
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
No loading space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
No delivery space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line and an
Exterior Side Lot Line meet: 6.0m
Open Storage Area, Accessory
-For the purpose of this zone, no open storage
area, accessory is permitted in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
-All open storage areas, accessory shall be
screened with fencing a minimum of 2.0m high
with solid opaque materials.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-426
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
All tractor trailer storage areas shall be screened
with year round screening.
Building Height (max) 18.0m
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
-Renewable energy mechanical systems
-Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19.0m
above finished grade.
Footnote A - for the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only be permitted
as an accessory use to a lot, or as a
freestanding use that is accessory and
incidental to the other permitted uses in the
zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with
Section 4.8.
MP
580
(By-law
2016-099)
- Business Office
- Convenience Store (A)
- Day Nursery, Accessory
- Drive Through Service
Facility, Accessory (B)
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Factory Outlet
- Financial Institution (A)
- Fitness Centre,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Industrial Use
- Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
- Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
- Tractor Trailer Storage,
Accessory
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (Minimum)
6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
6.0m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage
enclosures
within
the
General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private garbage
enclosures are not permitted in a front yard or
exterior side yard.
Building Mass
For the purpose of this zone, where a lot abuts a
Regional Road, the combined sum of all building
widths shall be no less than 50% of the lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-427
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Worship
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant (A)
- Training Facility
- Warehouse
- Warehouse, Wholesale
frontage.
Parking Space Location
A maximum depth of 18.0 metres may be
dedicated to parking spaces and one aisle
located between the planting strip and the
building along a front or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
-From a Front Lot Line
6.0m
-From an Exterior Side Lot Line
6.0m
-From an Interior Side Lot Line
3.0m
-From a Rear Lot Line 3.0m
-Where a lot line abuts an EPA-1 Zone the
required setback shall be reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to loading spaces, loading spaces shall
be set back 3.0m behind any wall facing the
front or exterior lot line, and, shall be screened
with a solid wall.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
Notwithstanding
any
setback
requirement
related to delivery spaces, delivery spaces shall
be set back 3.0m behind any wall facing the front
or exterior lot line, and, shall be screened with a
solid wall.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line and an
Exterior Side Lot Line meet - 6.0m
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
-For the purpose of this zone, no tractor trailer
storage is permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard.
-No tractor trailer storage shall exceed 5.0m in
height.
-All tractor trailer storage areas shall be screened
with year round screening.
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-428
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-Renewable energy mechanical systems
-Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19.0m
above finished grade.
Footnote A - For the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only be permitted
as an accessory use to a lot, or as a
freestanding use that is accessory and
incidental to the other permitted uses in the
zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with
Section 4.8.
CC
581
(By-law
2016-083)
- Boarding House
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Convenience Store (4)
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling Unit, Accessory
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Hotel
- Laundromat
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Area, Municipal
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store (3)
Residential Uses
For the purpose of this zone, residential dwelling
units, a Boarding House and a Hotel shall only
be permitted:
(a) On the ground floor of a building; and,
(b) On floors above the ground floor of a
building.
Mixed Use Building
For the purpose of this zone, non-residential
uses shall only be permitted on the ground floor,
with the exception of a Boarding House which
may be permitted on any floor of the building.
The following uses are not permitted within a
Mixed Use Building:
-
A Hotel
-
A Funeral Home
-
A Place of Entertainment
-
A Parking Area, Commercial
-
A Parking Area, Municipal
For the purpose of this zone, all garbage from an
Apartment Building and a Mixed Use Building
shall be stored internally to the building.
For the purpose of this zone, where the ground
floor contains a combination of residential and
non-residential uses, only the following non-
residential uses shall be permitted:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-429
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Financial Institution
-
Personal Service Shop
Air Conditioning Units and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioning
units or heat pumps shall be located in the front
yard or exterior side yard.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy screens are
only permitted along the dividing wall between
two adjoining balconies, decks or porches.
Privacy screens shall not exceed a maximum
height of 2m above floor level and shall not be
permitted on the ground level.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, Accessory
Buildings shall not be permitted.
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 65m2
Building Height (maximum)
11.0m
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
(a) Along any rear lot line
0.8m
(b) Along any interior side lot line
0.3m
Entrance Width (minimum) 6m
Sight Triangles
The distance from the point of intersection of the
street lines and forming the sight triangle where
one of the street lines is a Regional Road shall
be 7.5 m.
Parking Space Size
For the purpose of this zone, parking spaces
shall have a width of not less than 2.7m and a
length of not less than 6.0m, with the exception
of a barrier-free parking space which shall have
a width and a length which complies with the
Town's barrier-free parking requirements.
Parking Space Location
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-430
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, no part of any
parking space shall be located in any part of a
front yard.
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
(a) From any lot line abutting 0.8m
a Residential zone
(b) From any street line 1.4m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) From any lot line abutting 0.8m
a Residential zone
Parking Spaces (minimum) for an Apartment
Building
A minimum of 1.3 parking spaces per dwelling
unit + 0.25 visitor parking spaces per unit for
visitor parking in a designated visitor parking
area.
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the provisions of
Section 5.4 shall not apply to non-residential
uses within a Mixed Use Building.
R1
582
(By-law
2016-XXX,
OMB
PL141309
dated
April 8,
2019 and
April 15,
2016)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
- Heritage Dwelling
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, porch shall
mean a platform with or without a foundation
or cold cellar, extending from an exterior wall
of a building and having at least 50% of one
side of the vertical planes forming the
perimeter unobstructed in any manner
expect by railings and stairs with access to
grade.
Heritage Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, a heritage
dwelling shall be a dwelling which has been
identified as a heritage attribute in a By-law
designating a lot under Section 29 of the
Ontario Heritage Act.
Fence Location
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m or
less between main buildings on adjacent
lots.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-431
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front or exterior side yards
Sight Triangles
For the purposes of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.3.3
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be located
in the front yard or exterior side yard
Building Height
For the purposes of this zone, the maximum
permitted Building Height shall be 11m and
calculated
using
the
vertical
distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such
building to the median level between eaves
and ridge on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment
Corner units that have a front entrance, as
opposed to an exterior side entrance, may
have a 0.6m encroachment into the exterior
side yard for a maximum of 50% of the
exterior side wall length provided it is used
for the purposes of architectural
enhancements or features. This
encroachment may have floor area but shall
not apply to any lots immediately adjacent
to Dougall Ave.
Engineers Certification Requirement
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-432
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior side
yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Permitted Encroachments
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay
windows /
eaves
i.
0.6m into any
required yard of 1.2m
or greater.
ii.
0.3m into any
required yard that is
less than 1.2m
b) Balconies /
Porches
i.
2.0m into a rear yard,
plus;
ii.
an additional 2.4m
into a rear yard for
stairs associated with
a porch.
c) Canopies /
Porticos /
Uncovered
Steps not
associated
with a deck
2.0m into a rear yard
d) Chimneys
or vents
0.6m into any required
yard of 1.2m or greater.
e)
Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets,
Pilasters or
other similar
ornamental
structures
1.0m into any required
yard of 1.2m or greater,
provided
that
the
encroachment results in a
setback of no less than
0.6m
Heritage Dwellings
In addition to the above, Heritage Dwellings shall
be subject to the following standards:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-433
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum)
800m²
Landscape Area (minimum)
20%
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Corner Lot
25m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
6m
(b) To a porch
6m
(c) To steps or walkway
0.5m
(d) To garage door
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) To main building
7m
(b) To a porch
5.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
5.1m
d) To steps or walkway
0.5m
(e) To garage door
6.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) To main building
2m
Detached Dwellings
In addition to the above, Detached Dwellings
shall be subject to the following standards:
Lot Area (minimum)
300m²
Landscape Area (minimum)
n/a
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior Lot
11m
(b) Corner Lot
13m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
4.5m
(b) To main building on a lot
3.0m
with a lot frontage of 18m
or more
(c) To a porch
2.5m
(d) To steps
0.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-434
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(e) To garage door
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) To main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To eaves on a porch
1.1m
(d) To steps
0.5m
(e) To garage door
6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) To any portion of
a main building
0.6m on one side
1.2m on other side
Except:
(b) To a garage
adjacent to a
garage on
another lot
0.6m to garage wall
for maximum depth
of 9m,
1.2m to remaining
wall
(c) To an accessory building
0.6m
Garage Depth (maximum)
9m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) To main building on a lot
7.5m
with an interior side lot line
of 30m or more in length.
(b) To main building on a lot with
6.0m
an interior side lot line
less than 30m in length.
(b) To a deck less than 0.75m
1.5m
in height.
(c) To a deck 0.75m in height
3.5m
or greater.
(d) To an accessory building
0.6m
RMD
583
(By-law
2016-XXX,
OMB
PL141309
dated
April 8,
2019 and
April 15,
2016)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-detached
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Home Occupation
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, porch shall
mean a platform with or without a foundation
or cold cellar, extending from an exterior wall
of a building and having at least 50% of one
side of the vertical planes forming the
perimeter unobstructed in any manner
expect by railings and stairs with access to
grade.
Private Garages
Any parking space with a private garage
shall have an obstructed space with a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-435
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
minimum width of 2.6m and a minimum
length of 5.7m.
Fence Location
No fences shall be permitted within the
interior side yards where there is 1.2m or
less between main buildings on adjacent
lots.
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard.
Sight Triangles
For the purposes of this zone Section 4.35
shall not apply
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone Section 4.3.3
shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, no air
conditioners or heat pumps may be located
in the front yard or exterior side yard.
Building Height
For the purposes of this zone, the maximum
permitted Building Height shall be 11m and
calculated
using
the
vertical
distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such
building to the median level between eaves
and ridge on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Accessory Building Height (Garage):
For the purposes of this zone, the maximum
permitted Building Height for accessory
buildings shall be 4.5m and calculated using
the vertical distance measured from the
average elevation of the established grade at
the front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-436
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Exterior Side Yard Encroachment
Corner units that have a front entrance, as
opposed to an exterior side entrance, may
have a 0.6m encroachment into the exterior
side yard for a maximum of 50% of the
exterior side wall length provided it is used
for the purposes of architectural
enhancements or features. This
encroachment may have floor area but shall
not apply to any lots immediately adjacent
to Dougall Ave.
Engineers Certification Requirement
For the purpose of this zone, prior to
approval, any lots having an interior side
yard of less than 1.2m shall require
submission of an Engineers certification
letter certifying split drainage has been
provided.
Vehicular Door
For the purpose of this zone Vehicular Door
shall mean the device that opens and closes
to permit the motor vehicles to enter and exit
a private garage
Permitted Encroachments
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay
windows
/ eaves
i.
0.6m into any
required yard of
1.2m or greater.
ii.
0.3m into any
required yard that is
less than 1.2m
b) Balconies /
Porches
i.
2.0m into a rear
yard, plus;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-437
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ii.
an additional 2.4m
into a rear yard for
stairs associated
with a porch.
c) Canopies /
Porticos /
Uncovered
Steps not
associated
with a deck
2.0m into a rear yard
d) Chimneys
or vents
0.6m into any required
yard of 1.2m or greater.
e) Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets,
Pilasters or
other similar
ornamental
structures
1.0m into any required
yard of 1.2m or greater,
provided that the
encroachment results in
a setback of no less than
0.6m
Building Area (maximum)
n/a
Landscape Area (minimum) n/a
Accessory Building Area (maximum) 20%
Porch Depth (minimum)
1.5m
Lot Area (minimum)
(a) Per dwelling unit
200m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Interior lot per dwelling unit
6.5m
(b) Corner lot per dwelling unit
8m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) To main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To steps
0.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) To main building
3m
(b) To a porch
1.5m
(c) To steps
0.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-438
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) To
a
main
building
1.2m
(b)
Between
attached
dwellings
nil
(c) To an accessory
building
(detached
garage)
accessed by a
rear
laneway
and attached to
another garage
on one side only
nil on one side
6m on other side
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) To a main
building having a
detached garage
and vehicular
access by rear
laneway
12m
(b) To a detached
garage
0.5m
Building Separation (minimum) 3m
RMD
584
(By-law
2016-XXX,
OMB
PL141309
dated
April 8,
2019 and
April 15,
2016)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-detached
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Home Occupation
RE
585
(By-law
2016-111)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 0.6 hectares
Lot Frontage (minimum) 40m
Lot Frontage (minimum)
- Lot 17 12m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 10m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-439
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 5m
Driveway Setback (minimum) 3m
Parking Area Setback (minimum)
a) From Interior Side Lot Lines
and Exterior Side Lot Lines 3m
Driveway Width (maximum) 12m
Entrance Width (maximum) 7.5m
Building and Structure Locations
All buildings and structures, accessory building
and structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools and septic systems shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on S.E.34.
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a dwelling to the rear limit of a structure
envelope shall be 7.5 metres.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a dwelling to the side limit of a structure
envelope shall be 5 metres.
Grading Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision, all grading and site alteration shall
only be located within the structure envelope as
shown on S.E.34.
Natural Area Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision, within an area shown as "Natural
Area" on S.E.34, no person shall alter the surface
of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut
or trim any vegetation, except in accordance with
the reforestation plan; or alter, disturb, destroy or
remove any wildlife habitat whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human health or
property. Also, no fencing shall be permitted
within the designated natural area unless
required by and in accordance with a subdivision
agreement.
RE
586
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum) 0.6ha
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-440
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2017-17)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
Building Area (Maximum) 10%
Building and Structure Location
All buildings and structures, including but not
limited to, accessory buildings and structures,
driveways, parking areas, swimming pools,
fences and septic systems shall only be located
within the structure envelopes as shown on Zone
Map S.E.35.
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a detached dwelling to the closest limit
of the structure envelope shall be 7.5metres.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a detached dwelling to the closest limit
of a structure envelope shall be 5.0 metres.
Grading Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of the Plan of
Subdivision, all grading and site alteration shall
only be located within the structure envelope as
shown on Zone Map S.E.35.
Natural Area Restrictions
Subject to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision within any area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.35, no person shall alter
the surface of the land, or alter disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with an approved environmental
management/reforestation plan, nor shall they
alter, disturb, destroy or remove any wildlife
habitat whether in use or not, unless deemed
hazardous to human health or property. No
fencing is permitted unless required and/or
approved by the Town and/or Conservation
Authority.
OS-
ORM
587
(By-law
2017-10)
- Agriculture Uses
- Agriculture Uses (ORM)
- Dwelling, Detached,
Existing
- Equipment Storage
Building, Accessory
- Golf Course
- Maintenance Building,
Accessory
Golf Course Definition:
For the purposes of this zone, Golf
Course accessory uses such as a
clubhouse,
restaurant
and
banquet
facilities shall not be permitted.
Open Storage Area, Accessory
(maximum) 3%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-441
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Nursery
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Parking Area
- Pump House
Special Setbacks
For the purpose of this zone, Section
4.36.3 entitled "Minimum Distance
Separation: Livestock Facilities" shall not
apply.
OS-
ORM
588
(By-law
2017-10)
- Equipment Storage
Building, Accessory
- Golf Course
- Hotel
- Maintenance Building,
Accessory
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Parking Area
- Pump House
- Pro Shop, Accessory to
a Golf Course
Guest Rooms in Hotel (maximum) 100
Building Height (maximum) 15m
Building Area (maximum) 3%
-
For the purpose of this zone, Building
Area shall be calculated as a percentage
of the cumulative lot area of all lots
within this zone.
Open Storage Area, Accessory
(maximum) 3%
Special Setbacks
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.36.3
entitled
"Minimum
Distance
Separation:
Livestock Facilities" shall not apply.
A1-
ORM
589
(By-law
2017-10)
- Agriculture Uses (ORM)
- Dwelling, Detached,
Existing
- Equipment Storage
Building
- Maintenance Building
- Nursery
R1
590
(OMB
PL140369)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 450m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
Corner Lot 16m
Other Lot 14m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 4.5m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 3m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-442
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum)
Lot 9 on S.E.36. 10m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior side
yard.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior or exterior side lot line and 1.8m from the
rear lot line.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, porches and attached steps shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into a required front or
exterior side yard.
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures and swimming pools shall only be
located within the structure envelope shown on
Zone Map S.E.36.
Grading Restrictions
All grading and site alteration shall only be
located within the structure envelope as shown
on Zone Map S.E.36 attached hereto.
Natural Area Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision, within an area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.36 attached hereto, no
person shall alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with the
reforestation plan; or alter, disturb, destroy or
remove any wildlife habitat, whether in use or not
unless deemed hazardous to human health or
property.
R2
591
(OMB
PL140369)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Linked
Lot Area (minimum) 360m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
Corner Lot 13m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-443
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 4.5m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 3m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 1.2m
From wall of attached garage 0.6m
Between attached garages nil
Interior, Garage Width(minimum) 3m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Building Separation (minimum) 1.2m
Dwelling Units per Link House (maximum) 3
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior side
yard.
Main Wall and Garage Projections
For the purpose of this zone, the following shall
apply:
i) the main building garage projection may not
exceed 2m; and
ii) the porch shall project a minimum of 0.3m from
the main building garage projection.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior or exterior side lot line and 1.8m from the
rear lot line.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, porches and attached steps shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into a required front or
exterior side yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-444
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, a Linked Dwelling
shall mean a building divided vertically into a
maximum of 3 separate dwelling units above
ground, with the foundation of each dwelling unit
being connected by a foundation of another
dwelling unit and with each dwelling unit having
an independent entrance from outside the
building.
R2
592
(OMB
PL140369)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Linked
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 360m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
Corner Lot 13m
Other Lot 11m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 4.5m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 4.5m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 1.2m
From wall of attached garage 0.6m
Between attached garages nil
Interior, Garage Width(minimum) 3m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Building Separation (minimum) 1.2m
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior side
yard.
Main Wall and Garage Projections
For the purpose of this zone, the following shall
apply:
i) the main building garage projection may not
exceed 2 m; and
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-445
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ii) the porch shall project a minimum of 0.3m from
the main building garage projection.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior or exterior side lot line and 1.8m from the
rear lot line.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, porches ad attached steps shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into a required front or
exterior side yard.
RT
593
(OMB
PL140369)
- Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Frontages (minimum)
Corner Lot 13m
Other Lot 11m
Building Area (maximum) 60%
Front Yard (minimum)
From wall of main building 4.5m
From wall of attached garage 6m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 3m
Interior Side Yards (minimum)
Main Building 1.2m
Building Heights (maximum) 7.75m
Interior, Garage Width (minimum) 3m
Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Townhouse Dwellings
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
width of a driveway shall not exceed 5.75m.
Attic Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, any floor space
located above the main floor in a one storey
house, excluding floor space associated with
dormer windows, shall be located entirely within
the attic area.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-446
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
interior or exterior side lot line and 1.8m from the
rear lot line.
Finished Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Finished Grade
shall be calculated using the average elevation
of the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such building.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, porches and attached steps shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into a required front or
exterior side yard.
CHB
594
(By-law
2017-39)
- Animal Hospital
- Business Office
- Drive-Through Service
Facility (13)
- Factory Outlet
- Farmers' Market
- Fitness Centre
- Hotel
- Industrial Use
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motel
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
Front Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
shall be any lot line abutting Regional Road 50.
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
a) Abutting a residential zone or lot containing
a residential use
7.5m
b) Any other interior side lot line
0.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
12.0m
Building Height (maximum)
14.5m
Building Area (maximum)
37%
Planting Strip Widths (minimum)
a) Along a front lot line
8.5m
b) Along an exterior side lot line
6.0m
c) Along an interior side lot line
abutting a residential zone or a
lot containing a residential use
3.0m
d) Along any other interior side lot
line
0.0m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
a) From an exterior side lot line
6.0m
b) From an interior lot line abutting a
residential zone or a lot containing
a residential use
3.0m
c) From any other interior side lot
line
0.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-447
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Restaurant
- Retail Store,
Accessory(2)
- Warehouse, Public Self-
Storage
- Warehouse
Parking Space (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirements for a Public Self
Storage Warehouse shall be 1 parking space per
30 m2 of gross floor area or portion thereof within
the office; plus 1 parking space per 900m2 of
gross floor area or portion thereof of the Public
Self Storage Warehouse.
Loading Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
loading space requirements for a Public Self
Storage Warehouse shall be 1 loading space per
3,645 m2 of gross floor area or portion thereof.
Loading Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, each loading space
shall be a minimum of 9 m in length, 3.5m in
width and have a vertical clearance of at least
3.35m.
Loading Space Location (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, loading spaces are
permitted in the exterior side yard with a
minimum setback of 10m from an exterior side lot
line.
Delivery Space (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the provisions of
Section 5.4 shall not apply to a Public Self
Storage Warehouse.
Planting Strip Definition
For the purposes of this zone, a planting strip
may also include noise attenuation structures,
berms, and sidewalks as identified on an
approved site plan.
A2
595
(By-law
2017-41)
- Agriculture-related
Commercial Use
- Agriculture-related
Industrial Use
- Agri-Tourism Use
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Farm
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
Medical Marihuana
Production Facility 1,715m2
Landscaping Area (minimum) 50%
Section 4.20.2 shall not apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-448
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Farm-based Alcohol
Production Facility
- Farm Equipment
Storage Building
- Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
- Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
- Home Occupation
- Livestock Facility
- Cannabis or Industrial
Hemp Use
- Nursery, Horticultural
- On- Farm Diversified
Use
- Open Storage Area,
Accessory
- Produce Storage
Building
A2-
ORM
596 (By-
law 2021-
037)
(By-law
2017-85)
- Equestrian Centre
- Community Centre
- Fairground
- Nature Trail
- Training Facility
- School
- Tourist Camp,
accessory
- Retail Store, accessory
- Restaurant, accessory
- Veterinary Hospital,
accessory
- Business Office,
accessory
- Farmers Market,
accessory
- Forest Management,
accessory
- Park, accessory
- Park, Private, accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial, accessory
- Parking Area, Municipal,
accessory
Parking Requirements
For the purposes of this Zone, a minimum
parking of 1 Parking Space for every 45 square
metres of Floor Area, Net is required.
Definitions
For the purpose of this Zone, Floor Area, Net
shall exclude the Floor Area of any training or
competition rings.
Zone Boundary
For the purpose of this Zone, notwithstanding
anything in the by-law, the lands zoned A2-596-
ORM shall be treated as one zone regardless of
land division.
Business Office, Accessory
For the purposes of this Zone, the maximum
Floor Area, Net for a Business Office, accessory
is 495 square metres.
Equestrian Centre
For the purposes of this Zone, Equestrian
Centre shall be defined as:
"A premises in which lands, buildings or
structures are used for the staging of equestrian
events and shows including the temporary
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-449
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
stabling of horses, accessory training of horses
and riders, and may include meeting, convention
and banquet facilities, but does not include the
racing of horses."
Minimum Distance Separation
For the purposes of this Zone, the Minimum
Distance Separation shall be 70 metres from a
Livestock Facility to any boundary of a
Residential Zone or Agricultural Zone.
For the purposes of this Zone, the Minimum
Distance Separation shall be 95 metres from a
Livestock Facility to a residential use or
Dwelling Unit on another lot.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, the maximum
Building Height shall be 18 metres.
RE
597
By-law
2019-36)
(By-law
2020-072
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
- Day Care, Private Home
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of the RE-597 Zone, rear lot line
shall be defined as in the case of a lot having four
or more lot lines, the lot line farthest from and
opposite to the front lot line.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.45ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) for the properties identified as
Lots 1 and 2 on Zone Map S.E.37
6.5m
(b) for all other lots
19.0m
Building Area (maximum)
10.0 %
Yard, Front (minimum)
15.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
5.0m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
1.6m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
3.0m
Driveway Width (maximum)
13.0
Building and Structure Locations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-450
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools and septic tile fields shall only
be locations within the Structure Envelope as
shown on Zone Map S.E.37.
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a dwelling to the rear limit of a structure
envelope shall be 7.5 metres.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a dwelling to the side limit of a structure
envelope shall be 5.0 metres.
Grading Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision, all grading and site alteration shall
only be located within the structure envelope as
shown on Zone Map S.E.37 attached hereto.
Natural Area Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of a Plan of
Subdivision, within an area shown as "Natural
Area" on Zone Map S.E.37, no person shall alter
the surface of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation, except in
accordance with an approved environmental
management plan or reforestation plan or
registered easement nor shall they alter, disturb,
destroy or remove any wildlife habitat whether in
use or not unless deemed hazardous to human
health or property. Also, no fencing shall be
permitted within the designated natural area
unless required by and in accordance with a
subdivision agreement or registered easement.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required for all lots
on a plan of subdivision prior to the grading, use
or the development of any land, as defined in
Section 41 of the Planning Act. For the properties
identified as Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 on
Zone Map S.E.37, satisfactory noise mitigation is
required.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-451
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
598
(By-law
2018-xxx
OMB
PL141202
May 14,
2018)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 500m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 25m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 4.5m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 4.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum) 6m
Building Height (maximum) 6.5m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Exterior Side Lot Line Definition
For the purpose of this zone, the lot line
abutting Walker Road West shall be considered
an Exterior Side Lot Line.
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior
side yard.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior side lot line and 1.8m from the rear lot
line.
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage projections
shall not be permitted beyond the front wall of
the main building.
R1
599
(By-law
2018-xxx
OMB
PL141202
May 14,
2018) (By-
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Daycare, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 485m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Corner Lot 17m
Other Lot 15m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-452
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
law 2020-
072)
Front Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 4.5m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 3.0m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior
side yard.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior side lot line and 1.8m from the rear lot
line.
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage projections
shall not be permitted beyond the front wall of
the main building.
Building & Structure Location
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures, driveways, parking areas and
swimming pools shall only be located within the
structure envelope shown on Zone Map S.E.40.
Natural Area Restrictions
Within an area shown as "Natural Area" on
Zone Map S.E.40, no person shall alter, disturb,
destroy, remove cut or trim any vegetation,
unless required by and in accordance with the
subdivision agreement, or alter, disturb, destroy
or remove any wildlife habitat whether in use or
not unless deemed hazardous to human health
or property.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provisions on this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-453
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
above or below-ground pool shall be located in
any part of a rear yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
R1
600
(By-law
2018-xxx
OMB
PL141202
May 14,
2018)
-
Additional
Residential Unit
-
Daycare, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
-
Home Occupation
(1)
Lot Area (minimum) 420m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Corner Lot 15m
Other Lot 13m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 4.5m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 3.0m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior
side yard.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
interior side lot line and 1.8m from the rear lot
line.
Garage Projection Restriction
For the purpose of this zone, garage projections
shall not be permitted beyond the front wall of
the main building.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provisions on this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof or
above or below-ground pool shall be located in
any part of a rear yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-454
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R2
601
(By-law
2018-xxx
OMB
PL141202
May 14,
2018)
-
Additional
Residential Unit
-
Daycare, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Linked
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
-
Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
-
Home Occupation
(1)
Lot Area (minimum) 335m2
Lot Frontages (minimum)
Corner Lot 13m
Other Lot 11.6m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 4.5m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 3.0m
b) From wall of attached garage 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
a) From wall of main building 1.2m
b) From wall of attached garage 0.6m
c) Between attached garages nil
Interior, Garage Width(minimum) 3m
Driveway Length (minimum) 6m
Building Separation (minimum) 1.2m
Dwelling Units per Link House (maximum)
3
Fencing Restriction
Fencing shall not be permitted in an exterior
side yard.
Main Wall and Garage Projections
For the purpose of this zone, the following shall
apply:
i) the main building garage projection may not
exceed 2 metres; and
ii) the porch shall project a minimum of 0.3m
from the main building garage projection.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.5m from the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-455
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
interior side lot line and 1.8m from the rear lot
line.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, porches and attached steps shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into a required front
or exterior side yard.
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provisions on this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof or
above or below-ground pool shall be located in
any part of a rear yard that is subject to a
registered easement.
For the purpose of this zone, a Linked Dwelling
shall mean a building divided vertically into a
maximum of 3 separate dwelling units above
ground, with the foundation of each dwelling
unit being connected by a foundation of another
dwelling unit and with each dwelling unit having
an independent entrance from outside the
building.
602
Reserved
MX
603
(By-law
2018-19)
-
Gravel Pit
-
Farm
Excavation Setback (minimum)
(a) from the south lot line nil
(b) from the north lot line abutting Charleston
Sideroad 29m
R1
604
(By-law
2018-71)
-
Additional
Residential Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
-
Home Occupation
(1)
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, a "street" shall also
include a private road.
Visitor Parking Spaces (min) 0.25 per dwelling
unit
Lot Area (min) 375m2
Lot Frontage (min) 11m
Yard, Interior Side (min) 1.2m
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage 6.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-456
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(b) from wall of the main building 4.5m
Yard, Exterior (minimum)
(a) from wall of attached garage 4.5m
(b) from wall of the main building 3m
Building Area (maximum) 56%
Permitted Encroachments
(a) For the purpose of this zone, steps may
encroach into a front yard or exterior side yard to
a maximum of 1.2 metres.
(b) porches and decks are not permitted to
encroach into front, interior or exterior yards.
RE
605
(By-law
2018-71)
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling,
Detached
-
Home Occupation
(1)
Definitions
For the purpose of this zone, a "Rear Yard" shall
be defined as the eastern limit.
Lot Area (minimum) 0.3 ha
Lot Frontage (minimum) 7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 0.2m
Building Area (maximum) 15%
Driveway Setback (minimum) nil
Driveway Width
For the purpose of this zone in no case shall the
width of an individual driveway accessing a
single detached dwelling exceed 12.5 metres at
its widest point where it provides direct access to
a private garage.
Landscape Area (minimum) 35%
RT
606
(By-law
2018-49)
- Dwelling, Back to Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Accessory Buildings
Accessory Buildings shall not be permitted in any
yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-457
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of
the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building.
Encroachment at Radii
A main building shall be permitted to encroach
into a required yard at an intersection radius
provided that the required yards beyond the
intersection radius are met.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this Zone, air conditioners and
heat pumps may be located in the front yard or in
an exterior side yard, provided the maximum
encroachment beyond the building face is 1.0 m,
and no closer than 0.6 m from any lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this Zone, a street shall also
include a private road.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.2m
Building Area (maximum) n/a
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) n/a
Yard, Front
(a) to a main building 4m
(b) to a front porch 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 1.9m
Yard, Rear (Minimum) n/a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-458
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units nil
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Building Height (maximum) 12m
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units nil
(b) from any other lot line 0.5m
RT
607
By-law
2018-49)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
-
Dwelling,
Townhouse
Accessory Buildings
Accessory buildings shall not be permitted in any
yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of
the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building.
Encroachment at Radii and Daylighting
A main building shall be permitted to encroach
into a required yard at an intersection radius or
daylighting triangle provided that the required
yards beyond the intersection radius are met.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this Zone, air conditioners and
heat pumps may be located in the front yard, rear
yard or in an exterior side yard, provided the
maximum encroachment beyond the building
face is 1.0 m, and no closer than 0.6 m from any
lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-459
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.0m
Building Area (maximum) n/a
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) n/a
Yard, Front
For the purposes of this Zone, the front yard shall
be adjacent to Kennedy Road or Newhouse
Boulevard and measured along the interior side
lot line.
(a) to a main building 3.5m
(b) to a front porch 1.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 2.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units nil
Building Height (maximum) 12m
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units nil
(b) from any other lot line 0.5m
RT
608
(By-law
2018-49)
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Accessory Buildings
Accessory Buildings shall not be permitted in any
yard.
Building Height
For the purpose of this Zone, Building
Height shall be calculated using the vertical
distance measured from the average
elevation of the established grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between eaves and ridge on a gable,
gambrel or hip roof.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-460
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Established Grade
For the purpose of this Zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of
the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building.
Encroachment at Radii
A main building shall be permitted to encroach
into a required yard at an intersection radius,
provided that the required yards beyond the
intersection radius are met.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this Zone, air conditioners and
heat pumps may be located in the rear yard or in
an interior side yard, provided the maximum
encroachment beyond the building face is 1.0m,
and no closer than 0.6m from any lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this Zone, a street shall also
include a private road.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.0m
Building Area (minimum) n/a
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) n/a
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 5.5m
(b) to a front porch 4.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 2.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main dwelling 1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-461
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum) 12m
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units nil
(b) from any other lot line 0.5m
CHB
609
(By-law
2018-50)
-
Animal Hospital;
-
Artisan Operation;
-
Bakery;
-
Business Office;
-
Clinic;
-
Convenience Store
(1);
-
Day Nursery;
-
Drive-Through
Service Facility (13);
-
Factory Outlet (7);
-
Farmers Market;
-
Financial Institution;
-
Fitness Centre;
-
Hotel;
-
Industrial Supply
Outlet;
-
Industrial Use;
-
Merchandise Service
Shop (7);
-
Motel;
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar;
-
Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment;
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility;
-
Motor Vehicle Sales
-
Establishment;
-
Motor Vehicle
Service Centre;
-
Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment;
Building Area (maximum) 33%
Yard, Front (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.1m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 1.5m
Planting Strip Width (Minima)
a) Planting Strip Width (minima) 1.5m
b) Planting Strip Width (minima) adjacent to a
Play Facility Area 0.3m
Entrance Width 7.5m
Parking Space (minimum)
For the purposes of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirements shall be
a) 4 parking spaces per 100m2 of gross
floor area for Buildings 'A' and 'B'
b) 8 parking spaces for Building 'C'
Footnotes for the CHB-609
(1) Convenience store not to exceed a maximum
of 160m2 net floor area.
(2) An accessory retail store shall not exceed
93m2 net floor area.
(3) Retail store use shall not exceed 450 m2 net
floor area.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-462
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory;
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory;
-
Parking Area
Commercial;
-
Personal Service
Shop;
-
Place of Assembly;
-
Place of
Entertainment;
-
Private Club;
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant;
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (2);
-
Retail Store (3);
-
Sales Service and
Repair Shop;
-
Training Facility
-
Warehouse(7)
Footnotes For the purpose of this zone, Footnote
(13) of Table 7.1 is applicable.
Footnotes for the purpose of this zone, Footnote
(7) of Table 7.2 is applicable.
RT
610
(By-law
2018-73)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Common
Element Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Front Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be defined as the lot line farthest from and
opposite to the rear lot line.
Rear Lot Line Definition:
For the purpose of this zone, the rear lot line is
deemed to be the lot line abutting a private
road. In the case of a corner lot, the shorter lot
line abutting a private road shall be deemed to
be the rear lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall also
include a private road.
Backyard Amenity Area
For the purpose of this zone, a backyard
amenity area may include the area of an
uncovered rear balcony.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-463
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory
buildings shall not be permitted in any yard.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3 shall
not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, the following
encroachments are permitted into any required
yard.
a) Balconies or Decks
2.5m
b) Canopies/Porticos/Uncovered steps 2.9m
Setback from Railroad
For the purpose of this zone, no part of any
dwelling unit shall be located within 30 metres
of a railroad right-of-way.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.34 shall
not apply.
Units per Block
The maximum number of units per townhouse
block shall be 9.
Units per Zone
The maximum number of units per RT-610
Zone shall be 73.
Lot Area (minimum) 100m2
Common Element Townhouse Dwelling Lot
Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot 6m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot or through lot
4.5m
Building Area (maximum) 60%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-464
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum) 3.4m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 4.6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building 1.5m
(b) to interior wall of adjoining dwelling nil
(c) to private walkway 0.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 1.1m
Building Height (maximum)
11.75m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum) nil
(a) to private walkway nil
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) 10 m2 per
dwelling unit
Landscaping Area (minimum) 10%
Driveway Width (maximum) 6m
RT
611
(By-law
2018-73)
-
Additional
Residential Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Common
Element
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory buildings
shall not be permitted in the front yard.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3 shall
not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, the following
encroachments are permitted into any required
yard
(a) Balconies or Decks 2.5m
(b) Canopies/Porticos/Uncovered steps 2.9m
Sight Triangles
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-465
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.34 shall
not apply.
Units per Block
The maximum number of units per townhouse
block shall be 7.
Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirement shall be 2 parking
spaces per unit plus 8 parking spaces for visitor
parking in a designated visitor parking area.
Lot Area (minimum) 120m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot 6m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot or
through lot 5.5m
Building Area (maximum) 56%
Yard, Front (minimum) 6m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 4.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1.3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to end unit 1.2m
(b) to interior wall of adjoining dwelling nil
(c) to private walkway 0.5m
Building Height (maximum) 11.75m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum) nil
(a) to private walkway nil
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) 20 m2 per
dwelling unit
Landscaping Area (minimum) 17%
R2
612
(By-law
2018-73)
-
Additional
Residential Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory buildings
shall not be permitted in the front yard and
exterior side yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-466
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Dwelling,
Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
(3)
-
Dwelling, Semi
Detached
-
Home Occupation
(1)
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3 shall
not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard
and exterior side yard.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, only the following
encroachments are permitted into the front yard:
a) Balconies or decks
2.0m
b) Canopies/Porticos/Uncovered steps 2.5m
For the purpose of this zone, only the following
encroachments are permitted into the exterior
side yard:
a) Balconies or decks
0.3m
b) Canopies/Porticos/Uncovered steps 1.5m
Lot Area (minimum) 200m2
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Corner lots
13m
(b) Other lots
7.5m
Yard, Front
(a) Front wall of attached private garage
6m
(b) Front wall of main building 4.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 1.2m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
2.0m
613
Reserved
R2
614
(By-law
2018-74)
− Additional Residential
Unit
− Day Care, Private
Home
− Dwelling, Detached
Building Height:
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-467
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
− Dwelling, Detached,
Dual-Frontage
− Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
− Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
− Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
− Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Back-to-
Back
− Dwelling Semi
Detached, Dual
Frontage
− Dwelling, Semi
Detached, Rear-Lane
− Home Occupation
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Dual-Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Dual-Frontage
means a Dwelling with a driveway access to a
street adjacent to a Rear Lot Line that is not a
Lane.
Rear Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Rear-Lane means
a dwelling with a driveway access to a lane
adjacent to the rear lot line.
Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both above
and below grade into two or more residential
dwelling units. Each such unit must have an
independent entrance directly from outside the
building and must share at least one side wall
and one rear wall with adjacent dwelling units.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Line, Front
For the purpose of this zone, for a lot containing
a Rear-Lane Detached Dwelling or a Dual
Frontage Detached Dwelling, the Front Lot Line
shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Lot Frontage
i)
For the purpose of this zone, Lot
Frontage means the horizontal distance
between the two lot lines which intersect
the front lot line, with such distance
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-468
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
being measured along a line which is
parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
from the front lot line.
ii)
In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior
side lot lines were extended to their point
of intersection.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
2.0 REGULATIONS
a) Access Regulations
i) For the purpose of this zone Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
ii) Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1., a rear-lane or
dual-frontage dwelling and associated
accessory structures may be erected on a lot
without frontage on a public lane or private
street, provided driveway access to the rear lot
line is available from a public or private street or
lane.
b) Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building shall not be permitted in the front or
exterior side yard.
c) Accessory Building Size
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-469
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, (an) accessory
building(s), not including a detached or dual
garage, shall have a total maximum building
area of 10m².
d) Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
e) Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
f) Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or dual
garage with driveway access to a lane shall:
i. have a minimum setback of 0.5m to a rear lot
line;
ii. have a minimum setback of 6.5m to a main
building;
iii. not be subject to Section 4.2.2 (ii) (accessory
uses, building area); and
iv. comply with all minimum side yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of a
dual garage or portion thereof on a lot with a
detached dwelling no setback is required on the
attached side of the main building.
g) Model Homes:
Notwithstanding 4.23.4 (maximum number of
model homes), for the purpose of this zone, the
maximum number of model homes permitted on
lands which have received draft plan of
subdivision approval shall not exceed 10% of
the total number of dwelling units within the
draft-approved plan of subdivision, up to a
maximum of 10 model homes.
h) Residential Parking Requirements
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-470
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
i) Sight Triangles
For the purposes of this zone Section 4.36
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
j) Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
k) Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Residential Dwellings:
i) For the purpose of this zone, Section 5.2.14
shall not apply to rear-lane dwellings.
ii) Notwithstanding the maximum driveway width
permitted for a semi-detached dwelling in
Section 5.2.14, the maximum driveway width for
a semi-detached dwelling on a corner lot is
6.0m.
3.0 ZONE STANDARDS
Table 3.1 Detached Dwellings
Standard
Dwelling
Detached
Dwelling
Detached
Dual-
Frontage
Dwelling
Detached
Rear-
Lane
Lot Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lot
Frontage
(Min.)
Interior
lot: 9.1m
Interior
lot: 9.1m
Interior
lot: 7.8m
Lot
Frontage
(Min.)
Corner
lot:
10.3m
Corner
lot:
10.3m
Corner
lot:
9.6m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To main
building:
3m
3m
3m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To
vehicular
door of
3m
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-471
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
private
garage
5.5m
Yard,
Interior
Side
(Min.)
1.2m (1)
1.2m (1)
1.2m (1)
Yard,
Exterior
Side
(Min.)
to main
building:
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
Yard,
Exterior
Side
(Min.)
To
vehicular
door of
private
garage:
5.5m
2.4m
2.4m
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
where
the lot
depth is
≥30m:
7m
to main
building:
3m
To a
main
building
with
An
attached
private
garage:
0.5m
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
Where
the lot
depth is
<30m:
6.5m
To
vehicular
door of
private
garage:
5.5m
To a
main
building
with no
attached
private
garage:
12.5m
Outdoor
Amenity
Area
(Min.)
N/A
7m2
7m2
Backyard
Amenity
Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Building
Height
(Max.)
12.5m
12.5m
12.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-472
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building
Area
(Max.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Landscap
e Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dwelling
Unit
Setback
from
Railway
Right-of-
Way
(Min.)
30m
30m
30m
Footnotes to Table 3.1:
1) Where the width of the main building is
less than 12.8m at its widest point
(excluding any permitted ornamental
structure(s) listed in Table 4.1 of this
zone), the minimum interior side yard is
reduced to 0.6m on one side only.
3.2 Semi-Detached Dwellings
Standar
d
Dwelling
, Semi-
Detache
d
Dwellin
g,
Semi-
Detach
ed
Dual-
Frontag
e
Dwellin
g Semi-
Detach
ed,
Rear-
Lane
Dwelling
Semi-
Detache
d Back-
to-Back
Lot
Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lot
Frontag
e
(Min.)
Interior
lot:
6.85m
Interio
r lot:
6.85m
Interio
r lot:
6.85m
Interior
lot:
6.85m
Lot
Frontag
e
(Min.)
Corner
lot:
8.06m
Corner
lot:
8.06m
Corner
lot:
8.06m
Corner
lot:
8.06m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To
main
3.0m
3.0m
To
main
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-473
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
building
: 3m
building
: 3m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
garage:
5.5m
3.0m
3.0m
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
garage:
5.5m
Yard,
Interior
Side
(Min.)
To
main
building
: 0.9m
To
main
buildin
g:
0.9m
To
main
buildin
g:
0.9m
To
main
building
: 0.9m
Yard,
Interior
Side
(Min.)
Betwee
n
attache
d
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwe
en
attach
ed
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwe
en
attach
ed
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwee
n
attache
d
dwellin
g units
nil
Yard,
Exterior
Side
(Min.)
to main
building
: 2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
Yard,
Exterior
Side
(Min.)
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
garage:
5.5m
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
where
the lot
depth is
≥30m:
7m
to
main
buildin
g:
3m
To a
main
buildin
g with
An
attach
ed
private
garag
e:
0.5m
nil
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
Where
the lot
depth is
To
vehicu
lar
door
To a
main
buildin
g with
nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-474
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
<30m:
6.5m
of
private
garag
e:
5.5m
no
attach
ed
private
garag
e:
12.5m
Outdoor
Amenity
Area
(Min.)
N/A
7m2
7m2
7m2
Backyar
d
Amenity
Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Building
Height
(Max.)
12.5m
12.5m
12.5m
12.5m
Building
Area
(Max.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Landsca
pe Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dwellin
g Unit
Setback
from
Railway
Right-
of-Way
(Min.)
30m
30m
30m
30m
4.0 PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Table 4.1 Detached and Semi-Detached
Dwellings
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of Encroachment
a) Bay, Box
or Bow
Windows with
1.0m into a required Front,
Exterior Side or Rear Yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-475
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
or without
Foundation
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard
iii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iv) 0.6m into a required ,
interior side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the interior
side lot line
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or
Stairs, Ramp
or Barrier-free
Access
Feature not
associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d)
Deck≥0.75m
in Height
i) 3.0m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp of barrier-free
access feature into a
required rear yard
ii) 4.0m into a required rear
yard inclusive of any stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access
feature where the rear lot line
abuts an Open Space (OS)
zone, Environmental Policy
Area 1 (EPA 1) zone or
Environmental Policy Area 2
(EPA 2) zone.
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
4.5m, inclusive of any stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access
feature into a required rear
yard, provided that the
encroachment results in a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-476
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
setback of no less than 0.6m
to any lot line
f) Chimneys
or Vents
0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
g) Eaves,
Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
others similar
Ornamental
Architectural
feature
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow window;
or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony,
into a required yard, provided
that:
i) a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to a lot line;
and
ii) in the case of eaves, a
minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side
lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private
garage
0.5m into a required parking
space in a private garage
Table 4.2 Permitted Encroachments:
Detached and Semi-Detached Dwellings,
DUAL FRONTAGE
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
1.0m into a required front,
exterior side or rear yard
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
i) 2.0m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-477
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Canopy or
Portico
iii) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the interior
side lot line
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
Nil
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
Nil
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
others similar
Ornamental
Architectural
feature
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window; or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony,
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves, a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-478
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Table 4.3 Permitted Encroachments:
Detached and Semi-Detached Dwellings,
REAR-LANE
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
i) 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side or rear
yard
ii) 0.6m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no attached private
garage
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no attached private
garage
iii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
Where a main building has
no attached private garage,
3.0m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free
access feature into a
required rear yard,
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
Where a Main Building has
no attached garage, 4.5m
inclusive or any stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access
feature into a required Rear
Yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-479
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
others similar
Ornamental
Architectural
feature
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window;
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves, a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
Table 4.4 Permitted Encroachments:
Detached and Semi-Detached Dwellings,
BACK to BACK
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
1.0m into a required front,
exterior side or rear yard
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard
ii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-480
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Canopy or
Portico
iii) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the interior
side lot line
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
Nil
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
Nil
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
others similar
Ornamental
Architectural
feature
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window;
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves , a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into parking space in
a private garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-481
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
RT
615
(By-law
2018-74)
−
Day Care, Private
Home
−
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
−
Dwelling, Townhouse
−
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Dual-Frontage
−
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
−
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Back-to-Back
1.0 DEFINITIONS:
a) Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
b) Dual-Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Dual-Frontage
means a Dwelling with a driveway access to a
street adjacent to a Rear Lot Line that is not a
Lane.
c) Rear-Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Rear-Lane means
a dwelling with a driveway access to a lane
adjacent to the rear lot line.
d) Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both above
and below grade into two or more residential
dwelling units. Each such unit must have an
independent entrance directly from outside the
building and must share at least one side wall
and one rear wall with adjacent dwelling units.
e) Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
f) Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
g) Lot Line, Front
For the purpose of this zone, for a lot containing
a Rear-Lane Detached Dwelling or a Dual-
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-482
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Frontage Detached Dwelling, the Front Lot Line
shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
h) Lot Frontage
i) For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a
line which is parallel to, and at a distance of
4.5m from the front lot line.
ii) In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall be
calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
i) Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
j) Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
2.0
REGULATIONS
a) Access Regulations
i) For the purpose of this zone Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
ii) Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1., a rear-lane or
dual-frontage dwelling and associated
accessory structures may be erected on a lot
without frontage on a public lane or private
street, provided driveway access to the rear lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-483
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
line is available from a public or private street or
lane.
b) Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building shall not be permitted in the front or
exterior side yard.
c) Accessory Building Size
For the purpose of this zone, (an) accessory
building(s), not including a detached or dual
garage, shall have a total maximum building
area of 10m².
d) Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
e) Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
f) Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or dual
garage with driveway access to a lane shall:
i. have a minimum setback of 0.5m to a rear lot
line;
ii. have a minimum setback of 6.5m to a main
building;
iii. not be subject to Section 4.2.2 (ii) (accessory
uses, building area); and
iv. comply with all minimum side yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of a
dual garage or portion thereof on a lot with a
detached dwelling, no setback is required on
the attached side of the main building.
g) Model Homes:
Notwithstanding 4.23.4 (maximum number of
model homes), for the purpose of this zone, the
maximum number of model homes permitted on
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-484
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
lands which have received draft plan of
subdivision approval shall not exceed 10% of
the total number of dwelling units within the
draft-approved plan of subdivision, up to a
maximum of 10 model homes.
h) Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
i) Sight Triangles
For the purposes of this zone Section 4.36
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
j) Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
k) Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Residential Dwellings:
i) For the purpose of this zone, Section 5.2.14
shall not apply to rear-lane dwellings.
ii) Notwithstanding the maximum driveway width
permitted for a semi-detached dwelling in
Section 5.2.14, the maximum driveway width for
a semi-detached dwelling on a corner lot is
6.0m.
3.0 ZONE STANDARDS
Table 3.1 Townhouse Dwellings
Dwellin
g,
Townh
ouse
Dwelli
ng,
Townh
ouse,
Dual-
Fronta
ge
Dwellin
g,
Townh
ouse
Rear-
Lane
Dwellin
g,
Townh
ouse
Back-
to-
Back
Lot
Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-485
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot
Fronta
ge
(Min.)
interior
lot per
dwellin
g unit
5.5m
interior
lot per
dwellin
g unit
5.5m
interior
lot per
dwellin
g unit
5.5m
interior
lot per
dwellin
g unit
5.5m
Lot
Fronta
ge
(Min.)
end lot
per
dwellin
g unit
7m
end lot
per
dwellin
g unit
7m
end lot
per
dwellin
g unit
7m
end lot
per
dwellin
g unit
7m
Lot
Fronta
ge
(Min.)
corner
lot per
dwellin
g unit
7.9m
corner
lot per
dwellin
g unit
7.9m
corner
lot per
dwellin
g unit
7.9m
corner
lot per
dwellin
g unit
7.9m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To
main
buildin
g: 3m
3.0m
3.0m
To
main
buildin
g: 3m
Yard,
Front
(Min.)
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
garage
: 5.5m
3.0m
3.0m
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
garage
: 5.5m
Yard,
Interior
Side
(Min.)
To
main
buildin
g:
1.5m
To
main
buildin
g:
1.5m
To
main
buildin
g:
1.5m
To
main
buildin
g:
1.5m
Yard,
Interior
Side
(Min.)
Betwee
n
attache
d
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwe
en
attach
ed
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwe
en
attache
d
dwellin
g units
nil
Betwe
en
attach
ed
dwellin
g units
nil
Yard,
Exterio
r Side
(Min.)
to main
buildin
g: 2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
Yard,
Exterio
r Side
(Min.)
To
vehicul
ar door
of
private
2.4m
2.4m
2.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-486
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
garage
: 5.5m
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
where
the lot
depth
is
≥30m:
7m
to
main
buildin
g:
3m
To a
main
buildin
g with
an
attache
d
private
garage
: 0.5m
nil
Yard,
Rear
(Min.)
Where
the lot
depth
is
<30m:
6.5m
To
vehicu
lar
door
of
private
garag
e:
5.5m
To a
main
buildin
g with
no
attache
d
private
garage
:
12.5m
nil
Outdoo
r
Amenit
y Area
(Min.)
N/A
7m2
7m2
7m2
Backya
rd
Amenit
y Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Buildin
g
Height
(Max.)
12.5m
12.5m
12.5m
12.5m
Buildin
g Area
(Max.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Landsc
ape
Area
(Min.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dwellin
g Unit
Setbac
30m
30m
30m
30m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-487
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
k from
Railwa
y
Right-
of-Way
(Min.)
4.0 PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Table 4.1 Permitted Encroachments,
Townhouse Dwellings
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
1.0m into required Front,
Exterior Side or Rear Yard
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard
iii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iv) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the interior
side lot line.
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
i) 3.0m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-488
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
access feature into a
required rear yard.
ii) 4.0m into a required rear
yard inclusive of any stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access
feature where the rear lot
line abuts an Open Space
(OS) zone, Environmental
Policy Area 1 (EPA1) zone
or Environmental Policy
Area 2 (EPA2) zone.
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
4.5m, inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free
access feature into a
required rear yard,
provided that the
encroachment results in a
setback of no less than
0.6m to any lot line
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
other similar
Ornamental
Architectural
features
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window; or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony,
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-489
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Table 4.2 Permitted Encroachments: DUAL
FRONTAGE Townhouse Dwellings
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
1.0m into a required Front,
Exterior Side or Rear Yard
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard or rear yard
ii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iii) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the interior
side lot line.
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
nil
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
nil
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-490
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
other similar
Ornamental
Architectural
features
ii) a bay, box or bow
window; or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony,
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
Table 4.3 Permitted Encroachments: REAR-
LANE Townhouse Dwellings
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
i) 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side or rear
yard
ii) 0.6m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no attached private
garage
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard or rear yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no attached private
garage
iii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iv) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-491
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
is maintained to the interior
side lot line.
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
or rear yard
ii) 2.5m into a required rear
yard where a main building
has no attached private
garage
iii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
Where a main building has
no attached private garage,
3.0m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free
access feature into a
required rear yard
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
Where a main building has
no attached garage, 4.5m
inclusive of any stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access
feature into a required rear
yard
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
other similar
Ornamental
Architectural
features
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window; or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony, into a
required yard, provided
that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a
minimum setback of 0.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-492
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
Table 4.4 Permitted Encroachments: BACK
TO BACK Townhouse Dwellings
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or without
Foundation
i) 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side or rear
yard
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2.0m into a required front
yard or rear yard
ii) 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iii) 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the interior
side lot line.
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or Stairs,
Ramp or
Barrier-free
Access Feature
not associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a required front
yard
ii) 2.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d) Deck≥0.75m
in Height
nil
e) Deck
<0.75m in
Height
nil
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-493
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
Cornices,
Parapets, or
other similar
Ornamental
Architectural
features
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window; or
iii) a covered or uncovered
porch or balcony,
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to a lot
line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a
minimum setback of 0.2m
is maintained to an interior
side lot line or rear lot line
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a private
garage
RM
616
(By-law
2019-32)
(By-law
2020-072)
- Building, Apartment
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Rooming Unit
Structure Envelope
In addition to complying with applicable
provisions, all buildings and structures shall only
be located within the structure envelope shown
on Zone Map S.E.38.
Floor Space Index Definition:
For the purpose of calculating floor space index,
the gross floor area (exclusive of any porch,
balcony, underground parking facility and rooftop
mechanical structure) shall be divided by the lot
area. Lot area is to be calculated on the entirety
of the lot municipally known as 50 Ann Street
(inclusive of any portion of the lot within the
Environmental Policy Area 1 Zone)
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone accessory buildings
shall not be permitted in any yard.
Lot Area (minimum)
0.36ha
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-494
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum)
73
Rooming Units per Lot (maximum)
1
Floor Space Index (maximum)
2.0
Building Area (maximum)
37%
Yards (minimum)
refer to
Zone Map S.E.38.
Building Height (maximum)
refer to
Zone Map S.E.39
for cross-sections. Top
of roof not to exceed
235.11 geodetic
elevation
Landscaping Area (minimum)
35%
Privacy Yards
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this By-
law the minimum number of privacy yards is 7.
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum)
3.5m
Play Facility (minimum)
nil
Play Facility Area (minimum)
nil
Play Facility Location
nil
Delivery Spaces (minimum)
1 per lot
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
from any street line
3.4m
Parking Requirements (minimum)
(a) 1.0 parking spaces for each dwelling unit
and
(b) 7 visitor parking spaces
Entrance Separation (minimum)
9.3m
R1
617
- Additional Residential
Unit
Lot Area (minimum)
360m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-495
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2019-xxx)
PL140818
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Frontage (minimum)
11.5m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) From front wall of attached private
garage
7.5m
(b) From front wall of main building
4.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
1.2m
Accessory Uses
No part of any building or structure which is
accessory to a permitted use shall be permitted
within 2 metres of a rear lot line.
RT
618
(By-law
2019-xxx)
PL140818
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Dwelling, Common
Element, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Day Care, Private Home
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall also
include a private road.
Backyard Amenity Area
For the purpose of this zone, a backyard
amenity area may include the area of a roof top
terrace designed as an amenity area.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory
buildings shall not be permitted in any yard.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3 shall
not apply.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.35 shall
not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioners
or heat pumps may be located in the front yard
or exterior side yard.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone encroachments are
not permitted into the required exterior side
yard.
Building Height
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-496
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height,
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building
to;
a) the median level between eaves and
ridge on a gable, gambrel or hip roof; or
b) each of the top of roof deck, parapet wall,
privacy screen and stair access structure,
provided such stair enclosure does not
contain a habitable room.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
Calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Units per Zone
The maximum number of units per RT-618
Zone shall be 140
Lot Area (minimum)
150m2
Common Element Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) dwelling unit on a corner lot
7m
(b) dwelling unit on an interior lot
6m
Building Area (maximum)
60%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) to main building
3.5m
(b) to attached garage
6m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
1.1m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to a main building
1.3m
(b) between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Rear (minimum)
4.5m
Building Height (maximum)
(a) top of roof deck
11.6m
(b) top of parapet wall
12.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-497
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(c) top of privacy screen
13.3m
(d) top of stairway enclosure
14.2m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
20%
CV
619
(By-law
2019-49
-
Dwelling, Accessory
-
Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
-
Hotel
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
Hotel
For the purpose of this zone, a hotel may include
cabins and a spa.
Retail Store
For the purpose of this zone, a retail store shall
not exceed 93 m2 net floor area.
Lot Area (Minimum)
35 ha
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
is the lot line along the eastern limit of John
Street North.
Yard, Front (Minimum)
6 m
Yard, Exterior Side (Minimum)
6 m
Building Separation (Minimum)
1m
Building Height (Maximum)
15.5 m
Planting Strip Width (Minimum)
-
Along a rear lot line abutting a residential
zone located between Credit Street and
Bridge Street
nil
-
Along any other rear lot line abutting a
residential zone
3 m
-
Along any other interior side lot line
abutting a residential zone
3 m
Driveway Setback (Minimum)
-
From a lot line abutting a residential zone
located between Credit Street and
Bridge Street
0 m
-
From any other lot line abutting a residential
zone
4.0 m
-
From any other lot line
1.5 m
Parking Space Size (Minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-498
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Each parking space shall have width of not less
than 2.75 m and length of not less than 5.5 m,
with the exception of a barrier-free parking space
which shall have a width and a length which
complies with the Town's barrier-free parking
requirements.
Parking Area Location on a Non-Residential
Lot:
Parking Areas shall be set back a minimum of 1m
from any building or structure.
Dwelling Unit (Maximum)
1
Number of Guest Rooms and Cabins
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
number of guest rooms and cabins on the entire
lot shall be 121.
Retail Stores per Lot (maximum)
1
A2
620
(By-law
2019-49)
-
Dwelling, Accessory
-
Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
-
Hotel
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store,
Accessory
Hotel
For the purpose of this zone, a hotel may include
cabins and a spa.
Retail Store, Accessory
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory retail
store shall not exceed 93 m2 net floor area.
Lot Area (minimum)
35 ha
Building Area (maximum)
17%
Building Separation (minimum)
1m
Building Height (maximum)
15.5 m
Parking Space Size (minimum)
Each parking space shall have width of not less
than 2.75m and length of not less than 5.5m, with
the exception of a barrier-free parking space
which shall have a width and a length which
complies with the Town's barrier-free parking
requirements.
Parking Area Location on a Non-Residential
Lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-499
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Areas shall be set back a minimum of 1m
from any building or structure.
Delivery Spaces per Lot (minimum) 3
Dwelling Unit (maximum)
1
Number of Guest Rooms and Cabins
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
number of guest rooms and cabins on the entire
lot shall be 121.
Retail Stores, Accessory per Lot (Maximum)
1
A1
621
(By-law
2019-063)
-
Agri-Tourism Use
(6)
-
Farm
-
Farm-based
Alcohol Production
Facility (6)
-
Farm Equipment
Storage Building
-
Farm Produce
Outlet, Accessory
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Livestock Facility
-
Nursery,
Horticultural
-
Open Storage,
Accessory
-
Produce Storage
Building
Lot Area (minimum) 19ha
For the purpose of this zone, Section 10.5.5 does
not apply.
RR
622
(By-law
2019-063)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 0.5ha
Driveway Width
For the purpose of this zone, in no case shall the
width of an individual driveway accessing a
single detached dwelling exceed 15.0 metres at
its widest point where it provides direct access to
a private garage.
RT
623 (By-
law 2020-
009)
-
Dwelling Freehold
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Lot Area (minimum)
160m2
Per dwelling unit
Lot Frontage (minimum)
4.5 m
Per dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-500
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum) 60%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a)from wall of attached garage 7.5m
(b)from porch and steps 4.8m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 7.5m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) to main building 1.5m
(b) between attached dwelling units nil
Interior Garage Width (minimum) 2.75m
Dwelling Units per Townhouse Building
(maximum) 7
Building Height (maximum) 11.9m
Parking Spaces (minimum) 3
per dwelling unit
Driveway Setback (minimum)
(a) from a lot line bisecting attached dwelling
units nil
(b )from all other lot lines 1.5m
Driveway Width (maximum) 2.9m
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone,no air conditioner
or heat pump shall be located in the front yard.
Privacy Screens
For the purpose of this zone, privacy screens
Shall be permitted between two adjoining
balconies, decks or porches. Privacy screens
shall not exceed a maximum height of 1.8m
above floor level.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
In a rear yard, accessory buildings or structures
shall be setback a minimum of 1.8m from the
rear lot line. No accessory building or structures
shall be located within 3m of a storm water catch
basin or storm water pipe located within any
yard.
Use of Interior Side
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-501
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, no building or structure or part thereof and
no chimney, pilaster or similar ornamental
structure or part thereof and no patio or porch
or part thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof and no air conditioner
or heat pump shall be located in any part of
any interior side yard that is subject to a swale.
624
Reserved
-
EPA2
625
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Environmental
Management
-
Forest Management
-
Home Occupation (1)
(2)
-
Recreation, Non-
Intensive
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the applicable
yard requirements, all buildings and structures,
accessory buildings and structures, driveways,
parking areas, swimming pools, tennis courts,
septic tank and septic tile files shall only be
located within the structure envelopes shown
on Zone Map S.E.1.
EPA1
-ORM
626
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Flood or Erosion
Control
-
Forest Management
A2-
ORM
627
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Agricultural Uses
(ORM)
-
Animal Agriculture
(ORM)
-
Bed and Breakfast
Establishment (3)
-
Bunkhouse
Accessory (2)
-
Dwelling, Accessory
(ORM)
-
Dwelling, Detached
(4)
-
Environmental
Management
-
Farm Equipment
Storage Building
-
Farm Produce Outlet,
Accessory
-
Farm Vacation Home
(ORM) Forest
Management
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the applicable
yard requirements all buildings and structures,
accessory
buildings
and
structures,
driveways, parking areas, swimming pools
and septic tile fields shall only be located
within the structure envelopes shown on Zone
Map S.E.15.
Natural Area Restrictions
Shown as natural area on Zone Map S.E.15, no
person shall alter the surface of the land, or alter,
disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with the forest
management/reforestation plan, or alter, disturb,
destroy or remove ay wildlife habitat, whether in
use or not, unless deemed hazardous to human
health or safety.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-502
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Home Business
(ORM)
-
Home Industry (ORM)
-
Livestock Facility
-
Nursery, Horticultural
-
Open Storage,
Accessory
-
Produce Storage
Building
-
Transportation,
Infrastructure &
Utilities
EPA1
-ORM
628
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Flood or Erosion
Control
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
EPA1
-ORM
629
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Flood or Erosion
Control
-
Forest Management
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
-
Nature Trail
Nature Trail Setback (minimum)
a) From any lot line 10m
EPA1
-ORM
630
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Recreation, Non-
Intensive
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
-
Floor or Erosion
Control
EPA1
-ORM
631
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Flood or Erosion
Control
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
Natural Area Restriction
Within any area shown as "Natural Area" on
Zone Map S.E.41, no person shall alter the
surface of the land, or alter, disturb, destroy,
remove, cut or trim any vegetation, whether living
or dead, or alter, disturb, destroy or remove any
wildlife habitat, whether in use or not, unless
deemed hazardous to human health or safety.
EPA1
632
(By-law
2020-072)
-
Balcony and
Evacuation Path
accessory to an
Apartment Building
-
Environmental
Management
-
Forest Management
-
Recreation, Non-
Intensive
Balconies
For the purpose of this zone, a balcony
accessory to an apartment building permitted in
the RM-616 zone shall be permitted only on
floors above the ground floor and in accordance
with the structure envelopes shown on Zone
Maps S.E.38 and S.E.39.
Evacuation Path
For the purpose of this zone, an evacuation path
access to an apartment building permitted in the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-503
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
RM-616 zone shall be permitted in accordance
with a site plan approved pursuant to the
provisions of Section 41 of the Planning Act.
R1
633 (By-
law 2020-
068)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, lot frontage shall
be measured at the horizontal distance between
the 2 lot lines which intersect the front lot line
with such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to and a distance of 6.0m from
the front lot line.
Lot Area (minimum) 300 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
-
Corner Lots 12.2 m
-
Other Lots 9.1 m
Building Area (maximum) 52%
Yard, Front (minimum)
-
To the front wall of an attached private
garage 6.0 m
-
To the front wall of a main building 4.5 m
-
To a porch 3.0 m
-
To steps 2.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
-
To the wall of any building or structure
on Lot 7 of the draft approved plan 3.0 m
-
To the wall of any other building or
structure 3.6 m
-
To an unenclosed porch, verandah,
deck or balcony on Lot 7 of the draft
approved plan 1.8 m
-
To an unenclosed porch, verandah,
deck or balcony on all other lots 2.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 7.0
m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
-
To the main building on the driveway
side 0.6 m
-
To the main building on other side 1.2 m
Entrance Setback (minimum) 4.0 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-504
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (maximum)
-
For a lot with lot frontage of less than
10.0 m 5.5 m
-
For all other lots, refer to Section 5.2.15
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.35.1, the distance
from the point of intersection of the street lines
and forming the sight triangle shall be 5.0m.
Additional Residential Unit
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum size
of an additional residential unit shall be 35% of
the dwelling unit floor area of the dwelling to
which it is accessory.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, no air conditioner,
or heat pump is permitted in the front yard,
interior side yard or exterior side yard.
Easement Restriction
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof and
no chimney, pilaster or similar ornamental
structure or part thereof and no patio or porch or
part thereof and no machinery or equipment or
part thereof and no fence, sidewalk or walkway
or part thereof shall be located in any part of
any interior side yard, rear yard and/or exterior
side yard that is subject to a registered
stormwater drainage easement.
Permitted Encroachments
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
Bay, Box, Bow
Windows with or
without Foundations
1.0 m into a required
front, exterior side or
rear yard.
Deck ≥ 0.75 m in
Height From
Established Grade
3.0 m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or
barrier-free access
feature into a
required rear yard.
Chimneys or Vents
0.6 m into any
required yard,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-505
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
provided that a
minimum setback of
0.6 m is maintained
to the lot line.
Eaves, Sills,
Cornices, Parapets or
Similar Ornamental
Architectural
Features
0.45 m extending
from:
i) a main building
wall
ii) a bay, box, or bow
window: or
iii) a covered or
uncovered porch
or balcony, into a
required yard,
provided that:
a) A minimum
setback of 0.6
m is
maintained to
a lot line; and
b) In the case of
eaves, a
minimum
setback of 0.2
m is
maintained to
an interior
side lot line or
rear lot line.
R1
634
(By-law
2020-085)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, lot frontage
shall be measured at the horizontal distance
between the 2 lot lines which intersect the
front lot line with such distance being
measured along a line which is parallel to,
and at a distance of 4.5m from the front lot
line.
Lot Area (minimum) 300 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 10.7m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-506
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) From a wall of a main building 4.5 m
b) From a wall of an attached garage 6 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 1.2 m
Easement Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof
and no chimney, pilaster or similar ornamental
structure or part thereof and no patio or porch
or part thereof and no machinery or equipment
or part thereof and no fence, pool, sidewalk or
walkway or part thereof, unless such fence or
structure is required for noise attenuation
purposes in accordance with an approved
noise report, shall be located in any part of a
yard that is subject to a registered easement.
Restrictive Covenant Restrictions
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-
law, no building or structure or part thereof
and no chimney, pilaster or similar ornamental
structure or part thereof and patio or porch or
part thereof and no machinery or equipment or
part thereof and no fence, sidewalk, pool or
walkway or part thereof, unless such fence or
structure is required for noise attenuation
purposes in accordance with an approved
noise report, shall be located in any part of a
yard that is subject to a restrictive covenant
without approval by the Town.
MP
635
(By-law
2020-71)
-
Business Office
-
Day Nursery
-
Factory Outlet
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Research
Establishment
-
Retail Store,
Accessory
-
Training Facility
Lot Area (minimum)
18,280 m2
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
a) Adjacent to Queen Street
4.6 m
b) All other planting strips
6 m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
a) Adjacent to Queen Street
4.6 m
b) From any other lot line
3 m
RT
636
(By-law
2020-098)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Stacked
Lot
For the purpose of this zone, the entirety of
Blocks 232 and 233 on Draft Approved Plan
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-507
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Home Occupation (1)
21T-16006C shall be deemed to be one lot,
regardless of the number of buildings
constructed thereon and regardless of any
subdivision thereof by any means.
Stacked Townhouse Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, Stacked
Townhouse Dwelling means a building divided
vertically and horizontally into 6 or more
separate dwelling units. Each such dwelling
unit shall have an independent entrance directly
from outside the building.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
shall be the lot line adjacent to McLaughlin
Road but does not include a lot line abutting a
daylight triangle.
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Exterior Side
Lot Line shall be the lot line adjacent to
Madawaska Road or Moorhart Crescent but
does not include a lot line abutting a daylight
triangle.
Porch
For the purpose of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building
to the median level between the eaves and
ridge on a gabel, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-508
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and Section 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building shall not be permitted in the front, rear
or exterior side yard.
Accessory Building Size
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage or
dual garage, shall have a total maximum
building area of 20m2.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.4. (air
conditioners and heat pumps) shall not apply.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.35
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
Dwelling Units per Lot
For the purpose of this zone, 18 dwelling units
shall be permitted per lot.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required.
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum) N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-509
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 3 m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
Adjacent to Madawaska Road 2.4 m
Adjacent to Moorhard Crescent 5 m
Building Height (maximum) 11 m
Landscape Area (minimum)
20%
Building Setback to a Daylight Triangle
(minimum) 0.5 m
Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.5m in width and
5.5m in length, with the exception of a barrier-
free parking space which shall have a width
and length which complies with the Town's
Traffic By-law, as amended.
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
Bay, Box or Bow
Windows with or
Without Foundations
1 m into a required
front, exterior side or
rear yard
Covered or
Uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or
Portico
2 m into a required
front or rear yard
1.5 m into a required
exterior side yard
0.6 m into a required
interior side yard,
provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an
interior side lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-510
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Covered or
Uncovered Steps or
Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier Free Access
Feature not
associated with a
Deck
2.7 m into a required
front or rear yard
2.1 m into a required
exterior side yard
Chimneys or Vents
0.6 m into any
required yard,
provided that a
minimum setback of
0.6 m is maintained
to the lot line.
Eaves, Sills,
Cornices, Parapets,
or other similar
Ornamental
Architectural features
0.6 m extending
from:
a main building wall;
a bay, box or bow
window; or
a covered or
uncovered porch or
balcony into a
required yard,
provided that:
a minimum setback
of 0.6 m is
maintained to a lot
line; and
in the case of eaves,
a minimum setback
of 0.2 m is
maintained to an
interior side lot line
Steps in an attached
private garage
0.5 m into a required
parking space in a
private garage
RT
637 (By-
law 2020-
098
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling Townhouse,
Rear Lane
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, the Lot Depth
means the shortest horizontal distance between
the front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-511
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
from the front lot line. In the case of a corner lot
with a daylight rounding or triangle, the lot
frontage shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Rear Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Rear Lane means
a dwelling with a driveway access to a lane
adjacent to a lot line which is not considered to
be a front lot line.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot Line
shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Porch
For the purpose of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building
to the median level between the eaves and
ridge on a gabel, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and Section 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation shall not apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-512
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, shall not be permitted in the front, rear
or exterior side yard.
Accessory Building Size
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage or
dual garage, shall have a total maximum
building area of 20 m2.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Additional Residential Unit
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum size
of an additional residential unit shall be 35% of
the floor area of the dwelling to which it is
accessory.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.4. (air
conditioners and heat pumps) shall not apply.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.35
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum) N/A
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 3 m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 2.4 m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.5 m
Rear Yard (minimum) 3 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-513
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum) 14 m
Landscape Area (minimum) N/A
Building Setback to a Daylight Triangle
(minimum) Nil
Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements
1 parking space per additional residential unit
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length, with the exception of a barrier-
free parking space which shall have a width
and length which complies with the Town's
Traffic By-law, as amended.
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a)
Bay, Box or Bow
Windows with or
Without Foundations
i)
m into a required
front, exterior side or
rear yard
ii)
.6m into a required
rear yard where a
main building has no
attached private
garage
b)
Covered or
Uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or
Portico
i)
m into a required
front or rear yard
ii)
.5m into a required
rear yard where a
main building has no
attached private
garage
iii)
.5m into a required
exterior side yard
iv)
.6m into a required
interior side yard,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-514
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an
interior side lot line
c)
Covered or
Uncovered Steps or
Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access
Feature not
associated with a
Deck
i)
.7m into a required
front yard
ii)
.5m into a required
rear yard where a
main building has no
attached private
garage
iii)
.1m into a required
exterior side yard
d)
Deck ≥ 0.75m in
Height
Where a main
building has no
attached private
garage, 3 m inclusive
of any stairs, ramp or
barrier-free access
feature into a
required rear yard.
e)
Deck < 0.75m in
Height
Where a main
building has no
attached garage, 4.5
m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or
barrier-free access
feature into a
required rear yard.
f)
Chimneys or Vents
0.6 m into any
required yard,
provided that a
minimum setback of
0.6 m is maintained
to the lot line.
g)
Eaves, Sills,
Cornices, Parapets,
or other similar
Ornamental
Architectural features
0.6 m extending from:
i)
main building wall:
ii)
bay, box or bow
window; or
iii)
covered or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-515
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
uncovered porch or
balcony
into a required yard,
provided that:
i)
minimum setback of
0.6 m is maintained
to a lot line; and
ii)
n the case of eaves,
a minimum setback
of 0.2 m is
maintained to an
interior side lot line
h)
Steps in an attached
private garage
0.5 m into a required
parking space in a
private garage
RT
638 (By-
law 2020-
098)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear Lane
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, the Lot Depth
means the shortest horizontal distance
between the front lot line and rear lot line
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the
two lot lines which intersect the front lot line,
with such distance being measured along a
line which is parallel to, and at a distance of
4.5m from the front lot line. In the case of a
corner lot with a daylight rounding or triangle,
the lot frontage shall be calculated as if the
front and exterior side lot lines were extended
to their point of intersection
Rear Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Rear Lane
means a dwelling with a driveway access to a
lane adjacent to a lot line which is not
considered to be a front lot line.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Porch
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-516
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Porch shall
mean a platform with or without foundation or
cold cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building
to the median level between the eaves and
ridge on a gabel, gambrel or hip roof.
Established Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and Section 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, shall not be permitted in the front,
rear or exterior side yard.
Accessory Building Size
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage or
dual garage, shall have a total maximum
building area of 20m2.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot
line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-517
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Additional Residential Unit
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
size of an additional residential unit shall be
35% of the floor area of the dwelling to which it
is accessory.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.4 (air
conditioners and heat pumps) shall not apply.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.35
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum) N/A
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 3m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 2.4m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.5m
Rear Yard (minimum) 3m
Building Height (maximum) 12.5m
Landscape Area (minimum) N/A
Building Setback to a Daylight Triangle
(minimum) Nil
Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements
a) 1 parking space per additional
residential unit
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
size of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width
5.5m in length, with the exception of a barrier-
free parking space which shall have a width
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-518
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
and length which complies with the Town's
Traffic By-law, as amended.
Permitted
Ornamental
Structure
Maximum Permitted
Distance of
Encroachment
a) Bay, Box or
Bow Windows
with or
Without
Foundations
i) 1m into a
required front,
exterior side or
rear yard
ii) 0.6m into a
required rear yard
where a main
building has no
attached private
garage
b) Covered or
Uncovered
Porch or
Balcony,
Canopy or
Portico
i) 2m into a
required front or
rear yard
ii) 2.5m into a
required rear yard
where a main
building has no
attached private
garage
iii) 1.5m into a
required exterior
side yard
iv) 0.6m into a
required interior
side yard,
provided a
minimum setback
of 0.6m is
maintained to an
interior side lot
line
c) Covered or
Uncovered
Steps or
Stairs, Ramp
or Barrier-free
Access
Feature not
associated
with a Deck
i) 2.7m into a
required front
yard
ii) 2.5m into a
required rear yard
where a main
building has no
attached private
garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-519
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
iii) 2.1m into a
required exterior
side yard
d) Deck ≥ 0.75m
in Height
Where
a
main
building
has
no
attached
private
garage, 3m inclusive
of any stairs, ramp or
barrier-free
access
feature into a required
rear yard.
e) Deck < 0.75m
in Height
Where
a
main
building
has
no
attached
garage,
4.5m inclusive of any
stairs,
ramp
or
barrier-free
access
feature into a required
rear yard.
f) Chimneys or
Vents
0.6m
into
any
required
yard,
provided
that
a
minimum setback of
0.6m is maintained to
the lot line
g) Eaves, Sills,
cornices,
Parapets, or
other similar
Ornamental
Architectural
features
0.6m extending from:
i) a main building
wall;
ii) a bay, box or bow
window or
iii) A covered or
uncovered porch
or balcony
into a required yard,
provided that:
i) a minimum
setback of 0.6m
is maintained to a
lot line; and
ii) in the case of
eaves, a
minimum setback
of 0.2m is
maintained to an
interior side lot
line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-520
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
h) Steps in an
attached
private garage
0.5m into a required
parking space in a
private garage
I
639 (By-
law 2020-
098)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Adult Day Centre
-
Cemetery
-
Community Centre
-
Crisis Care Facility
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Day Nursery
-
Dwelling, Accessory
-
Dwelling Unit,
Accessory
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Detached,
Dual-Frontage
-
Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Dual-
Frontage
-
Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Dual-Frontage
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Back-to-Back
-
Emergency Service
Facility
-
Home Occupation (1)
-
Hospital
-
Library
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Museum
-
Park
-
Place of Worship
-
School
-
Sports Arena
-
Wellness Centre
The zoning requirements for the Residential
Two - Exception 614 (R2-614) zone set out in
Section 13 of the Zoning By-law shall apply to
the uses, buildings and structures permitted as
follows:
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Detached, Dual-Frontage
-
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Semi-Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dual
Frontage
-
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
The zoning requirements for the Townhouse
Residential - Exception 615 (R2-615) zone set
out in Section 13 of the Zoning By-law shall apply
to the uses, buildings, and structures permitted
as follows:
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual-Frontage
-
Dwelling, Townhouses, Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, the following uses
shall not be permitted in a dwelling:
-
Adult Day Centre
-
Cemetery
-
Community Centre
-
Crisis Care Facility
-
Day Nursery
-
Dwelling Unit, Accessory
-
Emergency Service Facility
-
Hospital
-
Library
-
Long Term Care Facility
-
Museum
-
Park
-
Place of Worship
-
School
-
Sports Arena
-
Wellness Centre
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-521
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
CV
640 (By-
law 2020-
099)
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio and
Gallery
-
Bakery
-
Building, Apartment
-
Building, Mixed Use
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Convenience Store
(4)
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Financial Institution
-
Fitness Centre
-
Home Occupation
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Retail Store,
Accessory
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
-
Training Facility
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be the lot lines adjacent to Old Church
Road.
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the exterior side
lot line shall be the lot lines adjacent to
Atchison Drive.
Lot Area (minimum) 4,900m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 8.5m
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Front Yard
Minimum 0.7m
a) Maximum 1.7m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 2.5m
Rear Yard (minimum) 7m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 7m
Building Setback from an Open Space (OS)
Zone
a) Minimum Nil
b) Maximum 1.2m
Building Height (maximum)
a) Top of Roof 19m
b) Top of any mechanical unit or screen or
elevator penthouse 25m
Landscaping Area (minimum) 20%
Gross Floor Area (maximum)
a) Each non-residential un 185m2
b) Total of all non-residential uses on the
lot 650m2
Dwelling Units Per Lot
The maximum number of dwelling units per lot
shall be 83, subject to meeting all other zone
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-522
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
standards, including but not limited to parking
requirements
Planting Strip
For the purpose of this zone, a planting strip may
be interrupted by an easement, air ventilation
system, sidewalk or bicycle parking.
Planting Strip Location
A planting strip shall be required along each lot
line.
Planting Strip Width (minimum)
a) Along a front lot line Nil
b) Along an interior side lot line or rear lot
line abutting a lot containing a residential
use 3m
c) Along an exterior side lot line between a
parking space and street 3m
Along an exterior side lot line between
the building and street Nil
d) Along any Open Space (OS) zone Nil
Driveway Setback (minimum)
From a lot line abutting a residential zone 3m
Parking Space Setback (minimum) 3m
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory buildings
shall not be permitted in any yard.
Home Occupation
For the purpose of this zone:
a) There shall be no external display or
advertising on the lot for any home
occupation
b) There shall be no other person engaged
in the home occupation other than an
occupant of the dwelling unit.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, air conditioners and
heat pumps are not permitted in any yard.
Fences
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-523
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) Any fencing adjacent to a lot containing
a residential use shall be a minimum of
1.8m in height.
b) For the purpose of this zone, privacy
screens are only permitted along the
dividing wall between two adjoining
balconies, decks, porches or patios and
between a balcony, deck, porch or patio
and adjacent parking area or loading
space. Privacy screens shall not exceed
a maximum height of 1.8m above floor
level and shall not protrude more than
3m from the main wall of the building.
c) Fencing associated with a restaurant
shall only be decorative fencing with a
clear line of sight through the fencing
and shall not exceed 1.2m in height
Garbage Enclosure
For the purpose of this zone, all garbage shall be
stored internally to the building. A garbage pick-
up area shall be located a minimum of 3m from
any residential zone.
Non-Residential
Off-Street
Parking
Requirements (minimum)
1 space per 30m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the width and length
of a parking space shall be measured inclusive
of the width or length of any painted lines
marking such parking space.
Delivery Space Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, 1 delivery space
shall be required per lot.
Delivery Space Location (minimum)
a) To any residential zone 3m
b) To any street line 3m
Dwelling Unit Floor Area (minimum) 65m2
Location Restrictions
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-524
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) For the purpose of this zone, non-
residential uses shall only be permitted
on the ground floor.
b) A maximum of 1,100m2 of the gross
floor area of the ground floor shall be
used for residential uses.
c) Only residential uses shall be permitted
on floors above the ground floor.
d) For the purpose of this zone, where the
ground floor contains a combination of
residential and non-residential uses, the
following non-residential uses shall not
be located in a unit adjacent to a
restaurant.
e) For the purpose of this zone, canopies
accessory to a permitted use shall be
permitted to encroach 2m into any yard,
except where such canopy would
interfere with a loading space.
f) For the purpose of this zone, a
restaurant patio shall be permitted in any
front yard and any interior side yard
abutting an Open Sapce (OS) zone with
the exception of any part of a yard
subject to an easement.
g) For the purpose of this zone, illumination
shall be permitted to project 0.6m from
the main wall of the building.
Retail Store Restrictions
For the purpose of this zone, retail stores shall
not include the sale of any animals.
Use of Yards
Notwithstanding any other provision of this by-
law, no building or structure or part thereof and
no fence, sidewalk or walkway or part thereof
shall be located in any part of any yard that is
subject to an easement, unless permitted by
such easement.
OS
641 (By-
law 2020-
099)
-
Outdoor Patio
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Park
-
Park, Private
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be the lot lines adjacent to Old Church
Road and the daylight triangle.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-525
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the exterior side
lot line shall be the lot lines adjacent to
Atchison Drive.
Lot Area (minimum) 1,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 8.5m
Building Area (maximum) 35m2
All Yards (minimum) 2.5m
Building Height (maximum) 10.5m
Accessory Outside Display or Sales
Restrictions
Accessory Outside Display or Sales uses on
the lot shall be limited to 25% of the gross
floor area of an associate use and unit
permitted in the adjacent CV-640 zone.
Outdoor Patio Restrictions
Outdoor patios shall be limited to 40% of the
net floor area of an associated restaurant use
and unit permitted in the adjacent CV-640
zone.
Fences
Unless for safety purposes required by the
Town or Region of Peel, no other fencing shall
be permitted with the exception of fencing
associated with a restaurant which shall only
be decorative fencing with a clear line of sight
through the fencing and shall not exceed 1.2m
in height.
Parking
For the purpose of this zone, Section 5.2.3 of
the By-law shall not apply, and no parking
spaces shall be required.
Location Restrictions
a) For the purpose of this zone, canopies
accessory to a permitted use in the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-526
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
adjacent CV-640 zone shall be permitted
to encroach 2m into any yard.
b) Lighting fixtures shall be installed in
such a manner that all light emitted by
the fixture, either directly from the lamp
or diffusing element, or indirectly by
reflection or refraction from any part of
the fixture is projected below the lamp
and onto the lot the lighting is intended
to serve.
c) For the purpose of this zone, illumination
shall be permitted to project 0.6 m from
the main wall of building containing the
accessory use in the CV-640 zone.
RM
642
(LPAT
PL18037
February
21, 2021)
-
Building, Apartment
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be the lot line adjacent to
Airport Road.
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the exterior side
lot lines shall be deemed to be the lot lines
adjacent to:
-
The daylight triangle at Airport Road and
Summit Hill Drive;
-
Summit Hill Drive;
-
Celtic Avenue; and,
-
Triple Way and southerly adjacent
townhouse block.
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Front Yard
-
Minimum 2.0m
-
Maximum 4.0m
Exterior Side Yard
-
Minimum 2.0m
-
Maximum 4.0m
Building Height
-
Minimum 18.0m
-
Maximum 28.0m
Landscape Area (minimum) 20%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-527
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Privacy Yard (minimum) N/A
Play Facility (minimum) N/A
Planting Strip (minimum)
-
Along any lot line abutting Airport Road,
the daylight triangle at Airport Road and
Summit Hill Drive and Summit Hill Drive
2.0m
Driveway Setback (minimum) 2.0m
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
- From any street line 6.0m
- From any lane 2.0m
The minimum setback to a sight triangle is 5m
For the purpose of this zone, with the
exception of pedestrian walkways, ands
abutting Airport Road and Summit Hill Drive
shall be developed with a continuous building
face.
For the purpose of this zone, all garbage from
an apartment building shall be stored
internally to the building.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory
buildings shall not be permitted.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, Site Plan
Approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is
required for Block 557 on draft approved plan
(File No. 2T-17004C)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-528
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
R1
643
(LPAT
PL18037
February
21, 2021)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum) 310m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
- Corner Lot 14m
- Other Lots 11.6m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
R1
644
(LPAT
PL18037
February
21, 2021)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Rear Lane Detached Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, rear-lane
detached dwelling means a detached dwelling
with a driveway access to a lane adjacent to
the rear lot line.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Rear Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the rear lot line
shall be the lot line adjacent to a public lane.
Measuring of Required Setbacks for the
Rear-Lane Detached Dwelling
Where a portion of the lot has been dedicated
to an agency for utilities or snow storage, the
setback for the rear-lane detached dwelling
shall be measured to a hypothetical rear or
side yard projected from the front, side, rear or
exterior lot line.
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
detached dwelling and associated accessory
structures or accessory buildings may be
erected on a lot without frontage on a public
lane or private street, provided driveway
access to the rear lot line is available from a
public or private street or lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-529
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum) 300m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
- Corner Lot 11.5m
-Other Lots 9.7m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum) 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum)
-
To a rear-lane detached dwelling N/A
-
To a detached private garage 1.2m
Building Height (maximum)
-
Rear-Lane Detached Dwelling 10.5m
-
Detached Private Garage 8.0m
Detached Private Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached
private garage with driveway access to a lane
shall not be subject to Section 4.2.2.ii
(accessory uses, building area).
Building and Structure Location
A building or structure shall not be located
within 0.6 m of any lot line.
R1
645
(LPAT
PL18037
February
21, 2021)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Common
Element Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Common Element Detached Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, a common
element detached dwelling shall be a
detached dwelling which fronts onto a private
road.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, Site Plan
Approval, pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-530
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
required for Blocks 558 and 577 on draft
approved plan (File No, 21T-17004C).
RT
646
(LPAT
PL18037
February
21, 2021)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
-
Home Occupation (1)
Rear Lane Townhouse Dwelling
For the purpose of this zone, Rear-Lane
Townhouse Dwelling means a townhouse
dwelling with a driveway access to a lane
adjacent to the rear lot line.
Notwithstanding the above, for the rear-lane
townhouse dwelling identified as "breezeway
units", the rear-lane townhouse dwelling is
permitted to be attached to the dual garage.
Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a dual garage
means the whole of a buildings that is divided
vertically along a lot line into 2 or more
separate private garages. For the purpose of
this zone, Dual Garages are permitted on
Blocks 547 to 549 (inclusive) on draft
approved plan (File No. 21T-17004C) only.
Front Lot line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Rear Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the rear lot line
shall be the lot line adjacent to a public lane.
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a Rear Lane
Townhouse Dwelling and associated
accessory structures or accessory buildings
may be erected on a lot without frontage on a
public lane or private street, provided driveway
access to the rear lot line is available from a
public or private street or lane.
Additional Residential Unit
-
For the purpose of this zone, an
additional residential unit may be
permitted within the rear-lane townhouse
dwelling or within a dual garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-531
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum) 145m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 6.7m
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum)
-
Rear-lane townhouse dwellings
identified as "breezeway units" 18m2
-
All other rear-lane townhouse dwellings
on Blocks 547 to 549 (inclusive) on draft
approved plan (File No. 21T-217004C)
28m2
-
All other rear-lane townhouse dwellings
N/A
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Front Yard (minimum) 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
-
To the main building 1.2m
-
To the exterior wall of a dual Garage
-
1.2 m
-
Between attached dwelling units Nil
-
Between attached dual garages Nil
Rear Yard (minimum)
-
To a rear-lane townhouse dwelling with
attached private garage 6.0m
-
To a dual garage 0.6m
Building Height (maximum)
-
Rear-Lane Townhouse Dwelling 12.0m
-
Dual Garage 8.0m
-
The portion of a building connecting the
rear-lane townhouse dwelling and dual
garage 5.5m
Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a dual garage with
driveway access to a lane shall be subject to
Section 4.2.2.ii (accessory uses, building area).
Site Plan Control
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-532
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Site Plan Approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required for Blocks
547 to 549 (inclusive) on draft approved plan
(File No, 21T-17004C)
RE
647 (By-
law 2020-
111
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Home Occupation (1)
Lot Area (minimum)
- Lots 3 and 3 on S.E. 44 0.6ha
- All other lots 0.8ha
Structure Envelope Setback
The minimum setback measured from the rear
façade of a dwelling to the rear limit of the
structure envelope shall be 7.5m.
The minimum setback measured from the side
façade of a dwelling to the side limit of the
structure envelope shall be 5m.
Driveway Width (maximum) 10m
Building and Structure Locations
All buildings and structures, accessory buildings
and structures, driveways, parking areas,
swimming pools, septic systems and fences
shall only be located within the structure
envelope as shown on S.E. 44.
Grading and Site Alteration Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of the plan of
subdivision, all grading and site alteration shall
only be located within the structure envelope as
shown on S.E. 44.
EPA1
648 (By-
law 2020-
111)
-
Environmental
Management
No person shall alter the surface of the land, or
alter, disturb, destroy, remove, cut or trim any
vegetation, except in accordance with the
approved reforestation plan; or alter, disturb,
destroy or remove any wildlife habitat whether
in use or not, unless deemed hazardous to
human health or property. No fencing shall be
permitted unless required by and in accordance
with a subdivision agreement.
MS
649 (By-
law 2021-
0020,
2021-055)
-
Bulk Storage Facility
-
Business Office
-
Contractor's Facility
Building Area (maximum)
60%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-533
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Convenience Store
(A)
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Research
Establishment
-
Transportation Depot
-
Tractor Trailer,
Storage, Accessory
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (minimum) 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 6.0m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a
front yard or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
-
From a Front Lot Line 6.0m
-
From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6.0m
-
From an Interior Side Lot Line 3.0m
-
From a Rear Lot Line 3.0m
-
No parking spaces or aisle shall be
located closer than 6.0 metres from a
front yard or exterior side yard.
-
Notwithstanding the provisions noted
above to the contrary, where a lot line
abuts an EPA1 Zone the required
setback shall be reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (minimum)
No loading space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Delivery Space Setback (minimum)
No delivery space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line and an
Exterior Side Lot Line meet: 6.0m
Open Storage Area, Accessory
-
For the purpose of this zone, no open
storage area, accessory is permitted in
the front yard or exterior side yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-534
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
All open storage areas, accessory shall
be screened with fencing a minimum of
2.0m high with solid opaque materials.
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
All tractor trailer storage areas shall be screened
with year round.
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
setback from an EPA1 Zone: 1.5m
Building Height (maximum) 18.0m
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
-
Renewable energy mechanical systems
-
Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19.0m above
finished grade.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirement for a Warehouse with
a gross floor area greater than 25,000m2 shall
be 0.33 parking space per 100m2 of gross floor
area or potion thereof of the building.
Footnote A - for the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only be permitted
as an accessory use to a lot, or as a freestanding
use that is accessory and incidental to the other
permitted uses in the zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with Section
4.7.
(By-law 2021-055)
Section 5.2.21.2 of the By-law shall not apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-535
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Minimum Building Area for a Transportation
Depot shall not apply.
Footnote 24 of the MS zone shall not apply.
MP
650 (By-
law 2021-
020, 2021-
055)
-
Business Office
-
Convenience Store
(A)
-
Day Nursery,
Accessory
-
Drive Through
Service Facility,
Accessory (B)
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Financial Institution
(A)
-
Fitness Centre,
Accessory
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Tractor Trailer
Storage, Accessory
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of Worship
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant (A)
-
Training Facility
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Building Area (maximum) 60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (minimum) 6.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum) 6.0m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a front
yard or exterior side yard.
Building Mass
For the purpose of this zone, where a lot abuts
a Regional Road, the combined sum of all
building widths shall be no less than 50% of the
lot frontage.
Parking Space Location
A maximum depth of 18.0 metres may be
dedicated to parking spaces and one aisle
located between the planting strip and the
building along a front or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
-From a Front Lot Line 6.0m
-From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6.0m
-From an Interior Side Lot Line 3.0m
-From a Rear Lot Line 3.0m
-Where a lot line abuts an EPA1 Zone the
required setback shall be reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to loading spaces, loading spaces shall
be set back 3.0m behind any wall facing the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-536
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
front or exterior lot line, and shall be screened
with a solid wall.
Delivery Space Setback (minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to delivery spaces, delivery spaces shall
be set back 3.0m behind any wall facing the
front or exterior lot line, and, shall be screened
with a solid wall.
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line and an
Exterior Side Lot Line meet - 6.0 m
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
-For the purpose of this zone, no tractor trailer
storage is permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard.
-No tractor trailer storage shall exceed 5.0m in
height.
-All tractor trailer storage areas shall be
screened with year round screening
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
-Renewable energy mechanical systems
-Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19.0m
above finished grade.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirement for a Warehouse
with a gross floor area greater than 25,000 m2
shall be 0.33 parking space per 100m2 of gross
floor area or portion thereof of the building.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-537
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Footnote A - For the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only permitted as
an accessory use to a lot, or as a freestanding
use that is accessory and incidental to the other
permitted uses in the zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with
Section 4.7.
(By-law 2021-055)
Section 5.2.21.2 of the By-law shall not apply.
Minimum Building Area for a Transportation
Depot shall not apply.
Footnote 24 of the MS zone shall not apply.
R1
651 (By-
law 2021-
019
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation (1)
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, for a corner lot,
the front lot line shall be the lot line adjacent
to McCaffery's Lane.
Lot Area (minimum)
a) Corner Lot 573 m2
b) All Other Lots 420 m2
Building Area (maximum)
a) Corner Lot 28%
b) All other lots 34%
Front Yard (minimum)
a) Corner Lot 7.5 m
b) All Other lots 4.1 m
Exterior Yard (minimum)
4.5 m
Rear Yard (minimum)
a) Corner Lot 5 m
b) All Other lots 6.7 m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
a) Corner Lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-538
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Minimum interior side yard main building
shall be 1.5 m on driveway side, 1.5 m on
other side
b) All Other Lots
Minimum interior side yard main building
shall be 2m on driveway side and 1.5 m
on other side
RE
652 (By-
law 2021-
32)
- Accessory, Apartment
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, lot frontage shall
be measured at the horizontal distance between
the 2 lot lines which intersect the front lot line
with such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 18 m
from the front lot line.
Lot Line, Interior Side
For the purpose of this zone, the interior side
lot line means, in the case of a lot having five
or more lot lines, the lot lines that are not
considered the front or rear lot line.
Lot Line, Rear
For the purpose of this zone, the rear lot line
means, in the case of a lot having four or
more lot lines, the lot line farthest from and
opposite to the front lot line.
Lot Area (minimum) 0.45 ha
Lot Frontage (minimum)
- Lots 1, 2 and 3 on S.E. Map 46 10 m
- All other lots 23 m
Building Area (maximum) 8.05%
Yard, Rear (minimum)
- From a lot line 7.5 m
- From the rear limit of the
structure envelope 7.5 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
- From a lot line 5.5 m
- From the side limit of the structure
envelope 5 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-539
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Setback (minimum)
- Lots 1 and 2 on S.E. Map 46
from any other lot line 2 m
- All other lots 4.5 m
Driveway Width (maximum)
A maximum driveway width of 11.6 m is
permitted for all lots on S.E. Map 46.
A hammerhead driveway is permitted on Lot
1 on S.E. Map 46, subject to the following
standards:
i) The maximum length of the hammerhead
shall be 18 m from the top of the hammerhead
to the most southerly portion of the driveway.
ii) The maximum width of the hammerhead
that is parallel to the driveway shall be 6.2
metres.
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
- Lot 2 on S.E. Map 46 2.5 m
- Lots 1, 6 and 7 on S.E. Map 46 5.5 m
- Lots 3, 4, 5, and 8 on S.E. Map 46 7.5 m
Minimum Distance Separation
Notwithstanding Section 4.35.3.d, no
residential, institutional, commercial, industrial,
or recreation use located on a separate lot and
otherwise permitted by this By-law, shall be
established and no building or structure for such
use shall be erected or altered unless it
complies with the Minimum Distance Separation
(MOS I) requirements applied in accordance
with the MOS I Implementation Guidelines.
Site Plan Control
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O 1990, as amended, shall be required for
all lots on S.E. Map 46 prior to the grading, use
of or the development of any land.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-540
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Natural Area Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of the Draft
Plan of Subdivision (File No. 21T-17006C),
within an area shown as Natural Area on S.E.
Map 46, no person shall alter the surface of
the land, or alter, disturb, remove, cut or trim
any vegetation, except in accordance with an
approved environmental management plan
or reforestation plan or registered easement,
nor shall they alter, disturb, destroy or remove
any wildlife habitat whether in use or not unless
deemed hazardous to human health or
property. No fencing shall be permitted within
the designated natural area unless required by
and in accordance with a subdivision agreement
or registered easement.
Building and Structure Locations
All buildings and structures, accessory
buildings and structures, driveways, parking
space, parking areas, swimming pools and
septic tile fields shall only be located within the
structure envelope as shown on S.E. Map 46.
Grading Restrictions
Subsequent to the registration of the Draft Plan
of Subdivision (File No. 21T-17006C), all
grading and site alternation shall only be
located within the structure envelope shown
on S.E. Map 46.
MS
653 (By-
law 2021-
75)
-
Bulk Storage Facility
-
Business Office
-
Contractor's Facility
-
Convenience Store
(A)
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (Minimum)
6 m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
6 m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum)
Minimum interior side yard from any interior
side lot line shall be 3 m on one side, 6 m on
other side.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-541
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Research
Establishment
-
Tractor Trailer
Storage, Accessory
-
Transportation Depot
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
Minimum interior side yard from an interior
side lot line abutting a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use shall be 3 m
on one side, 6 m on other side.
Planting Strip Width (Minimum) and
Location
Along the front lot line
6 m
Along the rear lot line
0 m
Along the interior side lot line (east)
0 m
Along the interior side lot line (west) 3 m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a
front yard or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
From a Front Lot Line 6 m
From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6 m
From an Interior Side Lot Line 3 m
From a Rear Lot Line
3 m
No parking spaces or aisle shall be located
closer than 6 m from a front yard or exterior
side yard.
Notwithstanding the provisions noted above
to the contrary, where a lot line abuts an
EPA1 Zone the required setback shall be
reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
No loading space shall be located between
the building and the street.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
No delivery space shall be located between
the building and the street.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line and
an Exterior Side Lot Line meet
Open Storage Area, Accessory
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-542
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, no open storage
area, accessory is permitted in the front yard
or exterior side yard. All open storage areas,
accessory shall be screened 1.8 m high
(minimum) to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory
All tractor trailer storage areas shall be
screened to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
Building Height (maximum)
18 m
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
- Renewable energy mechanical systems
- Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19 m
above finished grade.
Footnote A
For the purpose of this zone, Section 13.1.1.5
shall not apply and the uses denoted with
footnote A shall only be permitted as an
accessory use to a lot, or as a freestanding
use that is accessory and incidental to the
other permitted uses in the zone.
Footnote B
Subject to compliance with Section 4.7 Drive
Through Service Facilities.
MP
654 (By-
law 2021-
75)
-
Business Office
-
Convenience Store
(A)
-
Day Nursery,
Accessory
-
Drive Through
Service Facility,
Accessory (B)
-
Equipment Storage
Building
Building Area (Maximum)
60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (Minimum)
6 m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
6 m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-543
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Factory Outlet
-
Financial Institution
(A)
-
Fitness Centre,
Accessory
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of Worship
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant (A)
-
Tractor Trailer
Storage, Accessory
-
Training Facility
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Minimum interior side yard from any interior
side lot line shall be 3 m on one side, 6 m on
other side.
Minimum interior side yard from an interior
side lot line abutting a Residential zone or a
lot containing a Residential use shall be 3 m
on one side, 6 m on other side.
Planting Strip Width (Minimum) and
Location
Along the front lot line
6 m
Along the rear lot line
0 m
Along the interior side lot line (east)
0 m
Along the interior side lot line (west) 3 m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a
front yard or exterior side yard.
Building Mass
For the purpose of this zone, where a lot
abuts a Regional Road, the combined sum of
all building widths shall be no less than 50%
of the lot frontage.
Parking Space Location
A maximum depth of 18 m may be
dedicated to parking spaces and one aisle
located between the planting strip and the
building along a front or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
From a Front Lot Line 6 m
From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6 m
From an Interior Side Lot Line 3 m
From a Rear Lot Line
3 m
Where a lot line abuts an EPA1 Zone the
required setback shall be reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-544
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to loading spaces, loading spaces
shall be set back 3 m behind any wall facing
the front or exterior lot line, and, shall be
screened with a solid wall to the satisfaction
of the Planning Department.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to delivery spaces, delivery spaces
shall be set back 3 m behind any wall facing
the front or exterior lot line, and, shall be
screened with a solid wall to the satisfaction
of the Planning Department.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot
Line and an Exterior Side Lot Line
meet
6.0 m
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory
For the purpose of this zone, no tractor trailer
storage is permitted in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
No tractor trailer storage shall exceed 5 m in
height.
All tractor trailer storage areas shall be
screened to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
- Renewable energy mechanical systems
- Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19 m
above finished grade.
Footnote A
For the purpose of this zone, Section 13.1.1.5
shall not apply and the uses denoted with
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-545
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
footnote A shall only be permitted as an
accessory use to a lot, or as a freestanding
use that is accessory and incidental to the
other permitted uses in the zone.
Footnote B
Subject to compliance with Section 4.7 Drive
Through Service Facilities.
RT
655-ORM
(By-law
2021-84)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Common
Element Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
-
Home Occupation (1)
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
also include a private road. For the purpose
of this zone, where there is a sidewalk
immediately adjacent to and abutting a
private road, the sidewalk shall be considered
to form part of the private road.
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot
line shall be the lot line adjacent to Allisons
Grove Lane.
For the purpose of this zone, for a corner lot
where two lot lines are adjacent to Allisons
Grove Lane, the front lot line shall be the lot
line used for the principal entrance to the
lot.
For the purpose of this zone, where the
entire width of a lot containing a townhouse
dwelling or common element townhouse
dwelling is not abutting a street, the front lot
line shall be the street line extended at the
same angle to the intersection with the
interior side lot line.
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, for a corner lot
where one lot line is adjacent to Allisons
Grove Lane and another lot line is adjacent
to Airport Road, the exterior side lot line
shall be the lot line adjacent to Airport
Road.
Lot Area (minima)
a) Lots forming part of a
condominium which contain
landscaping or parking
Nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-546
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
associated with the
condominium.
b) Per Dwelling
163m2
Lot Frontage (minima)
6m
Building Area (maxima)
36%
Number of Dwellings per
Townhouse Dwelling or
Condominium Townhouse
Housing Block
8
Front Yard (minima)
a) Front wall of attached private
garage
6m
b) Front wall of main building
4m
Exterior Side Yard (minima)
3m
Rear Yard (minimum)
7m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
The minimum interior side yard for a main
building shall be 3 m except where:
a) The lot abuts a public park, the
minimum interior side yard shall be
1.5m
b) The lot abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling or common
element townhouse dwelling, the
minimum interior side yard shall be
1.5m
c) Where a common vertical wall
separates two dwelling units, no
interior side yard shall be required.
Accessory Buildings or Structures
For the purpose of this zone, accessory
buildings or structures shall only be
permitted in the rear yard subject to the
following standards:
a) A minimum setback of 0.6 m from the
rear lot line
b) The total building area of all
accessory buildings shall not exceed
5% of the lot area on which it is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-547
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
located and shall not exceed the
maximum building area permitted in
the zone in which it is located.
c) The maximum height of an accessory
building or structure is 4.5 m.
d) The minimum building separation is
1.5 m.
e) Site plan approval is required for an
accessory building or structure
located within within 90m of an EPA1-
ORM or EPA2-ORM zone, if such an
accessory building or structure is
subject to Site Plan approval.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps shall be
permitted in either a rear yard, interior side
yard or exterior side yard provided they are
located no closer than 0.6 m from any lot
line.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
by-law, porches shall be permitted to
encroach 1.5 m into a required front yard or
exterior side yard.
In addition to the permitted encroachment
provisions of this by-law, balconies, decks,
canopies/porticos/ uncovered steps shall be
required to maintain a minimum 0.6 m
setback from any lot line.
Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Dwellings (maxima)
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
width of a driveway shall not exceed 3 m at
its widest point.
CV
656-ORM
(By-law
2021-84)
-
Antique and
Collectibles Store
-
Art Gallery
-
Artisan Operation
-
Artist Studio and
Gallery
-
Bakery
-
Business Office
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, for a corner
lot, the front lot line shall be the lot line
adjacent to Walker Road West.
Exterior Side Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, for
a corner lot, the exterior side lot
line shall be the lot line adjacent
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-548
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Clinic Convenience
Store
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Dwelling Unit,
Accessory (7) (9)
-
Farmer's Market
-
Financial Institution
-
Museum
-
Patio, Outdoor
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Pharmacy
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Private Club
-
Private Park
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store (6)
-
Specialty Food Store
to Airport Road and the lot line
adjacent to the daylight triangle
at Walker Road West and
Airport Road.
Exterior Side Yard (minima)
a) From a lot line of a daylight
triangle
1.3m
b) From another exterior lot
line
4.5m
Rear Yard (minima)
a) From all lot lines forming
the westerly limit this zone
2.7m
b) From all other lot lines
8m
Gross Floor Area (maxima)
The total (combined) gross floor area for all
non-residential uses shall be 1,250m2
The total gross floor area for all business
office uses shall be 470m2.
Planting Strip Location and Planting Strip
Width (minima)
a) Along a front lot line
3m
b) Along an exterior side lot
line of a daylight triangle
1.3
c) Along an other exterior
side lot line
2m
d) Along an interior side lot
line
3m
e) Along a rear lot line
1.9m
Parking Spaces Setback (minima)
a) From any street line
3m
b) From any lot line abutting a
Residential zone
1.9m
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding any other provisions of
the by-law, unenclosed porches shall
be permitted to encroach 2.5 m into a
required exterior side yard adjacent to
Airport Road.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-549
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minima)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
off-street parking for any permitted non-
residential use shall be 1 parking space
per 21 m2 of net floor area or portion
thereof.
Delivery Spaces (minima)
1 per lot
657
Reserved
OS-
ORM
658 (By-
law 2021-
84)
-
Conservation School
(1)
-
Forest Management
-
Park
-
Park, Private
Lot Area (minima)
0.1ha
Lot Frontage (minima)
7m
CHB
659 (By-
law 2022-
002)
-
Animal Hospital
-
Business Office
-
Convenience Store
(1)
-
Drive-Through
Service Facility (2)
-
Factory Outlet
-
Farmer's Market
-
Fitness Centre
-
Hotel
-
Industrial Use
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-
Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
-
Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
Yard, Front (minimum)
4.3m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
(a) From the south lot line
1.5m
(b) From the north lot line
6.7m
Building Height (maximum) 10.5m
Planting Strip Widths
(minimum)
(a) Along south lot line
1.5m
(b) Along north lot line
1.5m
(c) Along a Queuing Lane
0.0m
(d) Along a Drive-Through
Service Facility adjacent
to an EPA zone
0.0m
Queuing Spaces (minimum)
(a) Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
6 spaces
Queuing Lane Setback
from EPA Zone (minimum)
0.0m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
(a) Convenience Store
1 space per 20 m2 of net floor area
Footnotes
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-550
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Motor Vehicle
Washing
Establishment
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Private Club
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (3)
-
Warehouse
(1) Convenience Store not to exceed a
maximum of 160 m2 net floor area.
(2) Footnote 13 of Table 7.1 shall apply.
(3) An accessory retail store shall not
exceed 93m2 net floor area.
R1
660 (By-
law 2022-
051)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding Section 4.25, unenclosed
porches which are covered or uncovered,
excavated or unexcavated, are permitted to
encroach a maximum of 1.5m into any front
yard, exterior side yard or rear yard. Uncovered
steps associated with a porch can encroach an
additional 1m into any front yard, exterior side
yard or rear yard.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Notwithstanding Section 4.4, Air Conditioners
and Heat Pumps shall be permitted:
- in either a rear or interior side yard provided
they are located no closer than 0.6 m from any
lot line; or
- in any exterior side yard provided they are
located no closer than 2.5 m from any lot line.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, accessory
buildings shall not be permitted in any
front or exterior side yard.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3
shall not apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-551
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Fence Location
No fences shall be permitted in an interior side
yard where there is a maximum of 1.2m
between main buildings on adjacent lots.
Lot Area (minimum) 330 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior lot 10 m
Corner lot 12 m
Building Area (maximum) 55%
Yard, Front (minimum)
From front wall of an attached
private garage 6 m
From front wall of main building 4.5 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3.5 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)(1)
One side 0.6 m
Other side 1.2 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 7 m
Footnotes
(1) Where two abutting lots have dwelling units
with garages located closest to their common lot
line, the minimum interior side yard setback
extending from the common lot line to the
closest point of each dwelling unit may be
0.6 m.
RR
661 (By-
law 2022-
048)
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Home Occupation
-
Day Care, Private
Home
The following zone standards shall apply
to a fully serviced lot
Lot Frontage (minimum) 7.5 m
Building Area (maximum) 40%
Yard, Front (minimum)
- From front wall of an attached
private garage 6 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-552
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- From front wall of main building 4.5 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 7.5 m
Building Height (maximum) 11 m
Portico
For the purpose of this zone, Portico
means a partially enclosed and roofed
platform projecting from an exterior wall of
a building containing an entrance,
whereby only the vertical planes forming
the sides of the platform may be enclosed.
Notwithstanding any other requirement of
the by-law, gas and hydro meters may be
located against the vertical planes of the
platform.
RMD
662 (By-
law 2022-
048)
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
-
Home Occupation
-
Day Care, Private
Home
Lot Area (minimum)
- Dwelling, Detached 580 m2
- Dwelling, Townhouse (per unit) 170 m2
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a
line which is parallel to, and at a distance of 6 m
from the front lot line. In the case of a corner lot
with a daylight rounding or triangle, the lot
frontage shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Lot Frontage (minimum)
For a Dwelling, Townhouse on a corner lot, the
lot frontage shall be 6 m plus 3 m per dwelling
unit.
Building Area (maximum) 65%
Yard, Front (minimum)
Dwelling, Detached 4.5 m
Dwelling, Townhouse
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-553
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- From front wall of an attached
private garage 6 m
- From front wall of main
building 4.5 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
Dwelling, Detached 3 m
Dwelling, Townhouse 3 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
Dwelling, Detached 1.5 m
Dwelling, Townhouse 1.5 m
Building Height (maximum)
Dwelling, Detached 11 m
Dwelling, Townhouse 11 m
Access Regulations
The minimum entrance setback shall be 5 m.
Sight Triangles
The distance from the point of intersection of
street lines and forming the sight triangle shall
be 5 metres.
Portico
For the purpose of this zone, Portico
means a partially enclosed and roofed
platform projecting from an exterior
wall of a building containing an
entrance, whereby only the vertical
planes forming the sides of the
platform may be enclosed.
Notwithstanding any other requirement
of the by-law, gas and hydro meters
may be located against the vertical
planes of the platform.
RT
663 (By-
law 2022-
050)
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
Back-to-Back
Definitions
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-554
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both above
and below grade into two or more residential
dwelling units. Each such unit must have an
independent entrance directly from outside the
building and must share at least one side wall
and one rear wall with adjacent dwelling units.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
i) For the purpose of this zone, Lot
Frontage means the horizontal distance
between the two lot lines which
intersect the front lot line, with such
distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of
4.5 m from the front lot line.
ii) In the case of a corner lot with a
daylight rounding or triangle, the lot
frontage shall be calculated as if the
front and exterior side lot lines were
extended to their point of intersection.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-555
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
General Provisions
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building shall not be permitted.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard or
exterior side yard unless it is screened from
public view or located on a balcony above the
ground floor.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.34 (Sight
Triangles) shall not apply.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width and
5.5 m in length.
Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Residential Dwellings
Notwithstanding the maximum driveway width
permitted for a semi-detached dwelling in
Section 5.2.15, the maximum driveway width for
a back-to-back townhouse dwelling on a corner
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-556
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
lot is 6.0 m.
Zone Standards
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
i) for an interior lot per dwelling unit 5.5 m
ii) for an end lot per dwelling unit 7 m
iii) for a corner lot per dwelling unit 7.9 m
Yard, Front (minimum)
i) to a main building 3 m
ii) to a vehicular door of a private garage 5.5 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
i) to a main building 1.5 m
ii) between attached dwelling units nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 2.4 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) nil
Outdoor Amenity Area (minimum) 7 m2
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Building Height (maximum) 12.5 m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Landscaped Area (minimum) N/A
Permitted Encroachments
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach 1.0 m into a required
front, exterior side or rear yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-557
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico may encroach:
-
2 m into a required front yard
-
1.5 m into a required exterior side yard
-
0.6 m into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line
Decks ≥ 0.75 m in height shall not encroach into
a required yard
Decks < 0.75 m in height shall not encroach into
a required yard
Chimneys or vents may encroach 0.6 m into
any required yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to the lot line.
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features may
encroach 0.6 m from a main building wall, a
bay, box or bow window; or a covered or
uncovered porch or balcony into a required
yard, provided that a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to a lot line; and in the case of
eaves, a minimum setback of 0.2 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
Steps in an attached private garage may
encroach 0.5 m into a required parking space in
a private garage.
C
664 (By-
law 2022-
049)
−
Business Office
−
Clinic
−
Convenience Store
−
Drive-through Service
Facility
−
Dry Cleaning or
Laundromat
−
Financial Institution
Lot Area (minimum) 0.8 ha
Lot Frontage (minimum) 30 m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Front Yard (minimum) 5.0 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-558
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
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Fitness Centre
−
Grocery Store
−
Hotel
−
Merchandise Shop
−
Medical Centre
−
Motel
−
Parking Area,
Commercial
−
Personal Service
Shop
−
Place of Assembly
−
Place of Entertainment
−
Private Club
−
Pharmacy
−
Restaurant
−
Retail Store
−
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
−
Training Facility
Rear Yard (minimum) 5.0 m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a
residential zone (minimum) 5.0 m
Interior Side Yard abutting a
residential zone (minimum) 12.0 m
Building Height (maximum) 10.5 m
Non-Residential Parking Requirements
(minimum)
For all uses except Hotel, Place of Assembly
and Place of Entertainment
1 space per 25 sq. m of net floor area
For the purpose of this zone, an outdoor patio
associated with a permitted restaurant shall not
require additional parking spaces.
Planting Strip Location
A 3.0-meter-wide planting strip shall be required
along any lot line which abuts a Residential use
Driveway and Parking
Area Setbacks (minimum) 3.0 m
RT
665 (By-
law 2022-
049)
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse,
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Rear Lane
-
Live-Work Unit
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse, Rear-Lane means a dwelling with a
driveway access to a lane adjacent to the rear
lot line.
Live-Work Unit
For the purpose of this zone, the following uses
may be permitted within the work component of
a Live-Work Unit:
−
Adult Day Centre
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-559
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
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Additional Residential Unit
−
Art Gallery
−
Artist Studio
−
Bakery
−
Business Office
−
Convenience Store
−
Day Care, Private Home
−
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
−
Personal Service Shop
−
Pharmacy
−
Specialty Food Store/Specialty
Restaurant
−
Training Facility
Specialty Food Store/Specialty Restaurant
For the purpose of this zone, Specialty Food
Store/Specialty Restaurant means a business
specializing in the sale and/or preparation of a
specific type or class of foods, such as but not
limited to a bakeshop, butcher, delicatessen,
coffee shop, ice cream, fish and seafood,
vegetables, salads, or similar foods, and may
include a seating area for no more than 10
persons, but does not include a restaurant or
on-site food preparation that involves frying.
Training Facility
For the purpose of this zone, Training Facility
means an establishment where training is
conducted for profit or gain, which is not under
the jurisdiction of a Board as defined in the
Education Act and which is not otherwise
defined herein. It is limited to 10 students at any
one time, and not be of a nature that causes
nuisance to adjacent uses. But does not include
any cannabis or industrial hemp use defined in
this By-law.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-560
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
from the front lot line.
In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall be
calculated as if the front lot line and exterior
side lot lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
abutting Tim Manley Avenue will be considered
the Front Lot Line.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Live-work Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, uses on the
ground floor are restricted to either one live-
work use or the ground floor of a townhouse
dwelling and no combination thereof.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-561
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, all perishable
waste (green bin and garbage) must be stored
internally within the live-work unit.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1., a rear-lane or
dual-frontage townhouse dwelling and
associated accessory structures may be
erected on a lot without frontage on a public
lane or private street, provided driveway access
to the rear lot line is available from a public or
private street or lane.
For the purpose of this zone, the townhouse
dwelling or townhouse dwelling, rear lane and
live-work unit must have independent entrances
to the outside.
For the purpose of this zone, access to the work
component must allow for entry by someone
using a wheelchair or other accessibility aid.
For the purpose of this zone, the live work-unit
must front a municipal street.
Accessory Buildings
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building shall not be permitted in the front yard
or exterior side yard.
For the purpose of this zone, (an) accessory
building(s), not including a detached garage or
dual garage, shall have a total maximum
building area of 10 m².
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-562
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, no air conditioner
or heat pump may be located in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purposes of this zone, the only parking
space requirements that apply are:
Dwelling, Townhouse - 2 parking spaces
Dwelling, Townhouse Rear-Lane - 2 parking
spaces
Live-Work Unit - 1 parking space
Sight Triangles
For the purposes of this zone, Section 4.35
(Sight Triangles) shall not apply.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width and
5.5 m in length.
Width of Driveways Accessing Individual
Residential Dwellings:
For the purpose of this zone, Section 5.2.15
shall not apply to rear-lane townhouse
dwellings.
i.
Notwithstanding the maximum
driveway width permitted for a
Townhouse Dwelling in Section 5.2.15,
the maximum driveway width for a
semi-detached dwelling on a corner lot
is 6.0m.
ZONE STANDARDS
Lot Area (minimum)
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior lot 5.5 m per dwelling unit
End lot
7.0 m per dwelling unit
Corner lot 7.9 m per dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-563
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum)
N/A
Yard, Front (minimum)
1.0 m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
To a main building with an
attached private garage
4.5 m
To a main building with
no attached private garage 12.5 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
To a main building
1.5 m
Between attached dwelling units
nil
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)
To a main building
1.5 m
Building Height (maximum)
12.5 m
Landscaping Area (minimum)
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (minimum) 7 m2
Permitted Encroachments
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
Foundation:
i.
1.0m into a required Front Yard, Exterior
Side Yard or Rear Yard
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico
i.
2.07m into any required yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m to the lot line
is maintained.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck
i.
2.7m provided a minimum setback of
0.3m to the lot line is maintained.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-564
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Deck≥0.75m in Height
i.
Nil
Deck <0.75m in Height
i.
Nil
Chimneys or Vents
i.
0.6m into any required yard, provided
that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features
i) 0.6m extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or a
covered or uncovered porch or
balcony, into a required yard,
provided that:
c) a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to a lot line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side
lot line or rear lot line
Steps in an attached private garage
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage
RT
666 (By-
law 2022-
049)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Stacked
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Back-to-Back
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Stacked Back-to-Back
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Dwelling, Townhouse Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Back-to-Back means a building
divided vertically both above and below grade
into two or more residential dwelling units. Each
such unit must have an independent entrance
directly from outside the building and must
share at least one side wall and one rear wall
with adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-565
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked means an attached low-
rise residential building form containing 3 or
more dwelling units, each of which has (1) direct
access from the ground level; (2) one or two
party walls with abutting units; and (3) is above
or below another dwelling unit.
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back means an
attached low-rise residential building form
containing 3 or more dwelling units, each of
which has (1) direct access from the ground
level; (2) one to three party walls with abutting
units; and (3) is above or below or beside
another dwelling unit.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
from the front lot line.
In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall be
calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-566
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back, stacked
and stacked back-to-back townhouse dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
Entrances per Residential Lot
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.2, the maximum
number of entrances per residential lot shall be
3.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, air conditioners
and heat pumps may be permitted in any
required yard.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
abutting Tim Manley Avenue will be considered
the front lot line.
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required for blocks
on a plan of subdivision prior to the use of any
land or development of the land as defined in
Section 41 of the Planning Act.
Zone Standards
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum) 40.0 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-567
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum) 3.0 m
To vehicular door of private garage 5.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 2.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
To a main building
3.0 m
Between attached units
n/a
Separation distance between a Townhouse
Block/Building
(minimum) 3.0 m
Townhouse Units per Townhouse
Block/Building (maximum) 30 units
Back Yard Area (minimum) N/A
Building Height (maximum) 4 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum) N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area
(minimum) 7 m2/unit
Setback to a daylight triangle
(Minimum)
0.3 m
Residential Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the only parking
requirements that apply are:
2 Parking Spaces, per unit for:
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked; Dwelling,
Townhouse Back-to-Back; Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back
Visitor parking spaces - 0.25 parking spaces per
unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-568
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
No Visitor parking spaces for units fronting on a
public road shall be required.
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
unobstructed size of a parking space, whether
inside a garage or outside, shall be 2.75 m
width by 5.5 m in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a driveway,
no part of any parking space shall be located in
any part of a front yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
i) from a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units - nil
ii) from all other lot lines - 1.2m
Driveway and Parking Area Setback
A parking area does not include a parking
space serving a private garage or a driveway of
a townhouse unit (min)
i) 3.0 m
Permitted Encroachments
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
Foundation
o 1.0m into a required Front, Exterior
Side or Rear Yard
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico
i) 2.0m into any required yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m to the lot line
is maintained.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck
i) 2.7m provided a minimum setback of
0.3m to the lot line is maintained
Deck≥0.75m in Height
i) Nil
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-569
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Deck <0.75m in Height
i) Nil
Chimneys or Vents
i) 0.6m into any required yard, provided
that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features
i) 0.6m extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or a
covered or uncovered porch or
balcony, into a required yard,
provided that:
c) a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to a lot line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side
lot line or rear lot line
Steps in an attached private garage
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage
RT
667 (By-
law 2022-
049)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Stacked
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Back-to-Back
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Stacked Back-to-Back
-
Building, Apartment
Affordable
Building, Apartment Affordable
For the purpose of this zone Building,
Apartment Affordable means a building
containing three or more dwelling units that
share a common external access to the outside
through a common vestibule and a common
corridor system or a combination thereof, that is
owned, operated or leased by the Region of
Peel, a recognized not-for profit organization, an
agency for the crown or other recognized public
authority.
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Dwelling, Townhouse Back-to-Back
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-570
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Back-to-Back means a building
divided vertically both above and below grade
into two or more residential dwelling units. Each
such unit must have an independent entrance
directly from outside the building and must
share at least one side wall and one rear wall
with adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked means an attached low-
rise residential building containing 3 or more
dwelling units, each of which has (1) direct
access from the ground level; (2) one or two
party walls with abutting units; and (3) is above
or below another dwelling unit.
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back means an
attached low-rise residential building containing
3 or more dwelling units, each of which has (1)
direct access from the ground level; (2) one to
three party walls with abutting units; and (3) is
above or below or beside another dwelling unit.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
from the front lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-571
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall be
calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Mechanical Penthouse
For the purpose of this zone, Mechanical
Penthouse shall mean a room or rooms
constructed on the roof of a building that when
combined do not exceed 60% of the roof area;
are setback a minimum of 2.0m from the edge
of the building, and contain mechanical
equipment and controls such as elevator
machinery, HVAC equipment, access stairs,
building controls etc., but does not include any
habitable rooms; living space, recreation rooms
or resident amenity space.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back, stacked
and stacked back-to-back townhouse dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
Entrances Per Residential Lot
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.2, the maximum
number of entrances per residential lot shall be
3.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-572
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, air conditioners
and heat pumps may be permitted in any
required yard.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
abutting Tim Manley Avenue will be considered
the Front Lot Line.
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required for blocks
on a plan of subdivision prior to the use of any
land or development of the land as defined in
Section 41 of the Planning Act.
Zone Standards
For Back-to-Back Townhouse Dwelling,
Stacked Townhouse Dwelling, Stacked
Back-to-Back Townhouse Dwelling
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum) 40.0 m
Yard, Front (minimum) 3.0 m
To vehicular door of private garage: 5.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 2.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
To a main building
3.0 m
Between attached units
n/a
Separation distance between a Townhouse
Block/Building
(minimum) 3.0m
Townhouse Units per Townhouse
Block/Building (maximum) 30 units
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-573
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Back Yard Amenity Area (minimum) n/a
Building Height (maximum) 4 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Outdoor Amenity Area (minimum)
7 m2/unit
Setback to a Daylight Triangle
(Minimum)
0.3m
Residential Parking Requirements (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the only parking
requirements that apply are:
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked - 2 parking
spaces per unit
Dwelling Townhouse Back-to-Back, Dwelling - 2
parking spaces per unit
Stacked Back-to-Back - 2 parking spaces per
unit
Visitor parking - 0.25 parking spaces per unit
No Visitor parking spaces shall be required for
units fronting on a public road
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
unobstructed size of a parking space, whether
inside a garage or outside, shall be 2.75 m in
width by 5.5 m in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a driveway,
no part of any parking space shall be located in
any part of a front yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
From a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units n/a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-574
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
From all other lot lines 1.2 m
Driveway and Parking Area Setback Parking
area does not include a parking space serving a
private garage
or a driveway of a townhouse unit (minimum)
3.0 m
Zone Standards for Building, Affordable
Apartment
Accessory Buildings
Shall not permitted in the front yard or exterior
side yard or in a required planting strip
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.35 shall
not apply.
Lot Area (minimum) n/a
Lot Frontage (minimum) 9 m
Building Area (maximum) n/a
Yard, Front
i) minimum 4.5m
ii) maximum 6m
Yard, Exterior Side
i) minimum 4.5m
ii) maximum 6m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 7.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 7.5m
Building Height (maximum)
6 storeys, plus a mechanical penthouse
Landscaping Area (minimum) 25%
Planting Strip
A 3.0 m planting strip shall be required for any
parking area that is adjacent to any lot line.
Driveway Setback (minimum) 3.0 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-575
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
From any lot line 3.0 m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the only parking
requirements that apply are
Building, Affordable Apartment - 1.5 per unit
Visitor parking - 0.25 per unit
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
unobstructed size of a parking space, whether
inside a garage or outside, shall be 2.75 m
width by 5.5 m in length
Amenity Area (minimum)
Internal 2.2 m2 per unit
External 3.5 m2 per unit
Permitted Encroachments
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
Foundation
i) 1.0 m into a required Front Yard,
Exterior Side Yard or Rear Yard
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico
i) 2.0 m into any required yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m to the lot line
is maintained.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck
i) 2.7 m provided a minimum setback of
0.3 m to the lot line is maintained
Deck≥0.75m in Height
i) Nil
Deck <0.75m in Height
i) Nil
Chimneys or Vents
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-576
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
i) 0.6m into any required yard, provided
that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features
iii) 0.6m extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or a
covered or uncovered porch or
balcony, into a required yard,
provided that:
c) a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to a lot line; and
iv) in the case of eaves a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side
lot line or rear lot line
Steps in an attached private garage
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage
RT
668 (By-
law 2022-
049)
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Stacked
Building Height
For the purpose of this zone, Building Height
shall be calculated using the vertical distance
measured from the average elevation of the
established grade at the front of such building to
the median level between the eaves and ridge
on a gable, gambrel or hip roof.
Dwelling, Townhouse Back-to-Back
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Back-to-Back means a building
divided vertically both above and below grade
into two or more residential dwelling units. Each
such unit must have an independent entrance
directly from outside the building and must
share at least one side wall and one rear wall
with adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked means an attached low-
rise residential building containing 3 or more
dwelling units, each of which has (1) direct
access from the ground level; (2) one or two
party walls with abutting units; and (3) is above
or below another dwelling unit.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-577
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back means an
attached low-rise residential building containing
3 or more dwelling units, each of which has (1)
direct access from the ground level; (2) one to
three party walls with abutting units; and (3) is
above or below or beside another dwelling unit.
Established Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Established
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the two
lot lines which intersect the front lot line, with
such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to, and at a distance of 4.5m
from the front lot line.
In the case of a corner lot with a daylight
rounding or triangle, the lot frontage shall be
calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, Outdoor Amenity
Space shall mean an outdoor area, used
exclusively for the enjoyment of the outdoor
environment in the form of a rear yard, covered
or uncovered porch, courtyard, balcony or deck.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-578
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back, stacked
and stacked back-to-back townhouse dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
Entrances Per Residential Lot
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.2, the maximum
number of entrances per residential lot shall be
3.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purposes of this zone, air conditioners
and heat pumps may be permitted in any
required yard.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
abutting Tim Manley Avenue will be considered
the Front Lot Line.
Lot Line, Interior Side
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line
abutting the open space zone will be considered
an interior side lot line.
Lot Line, Rear
For the purposes of this zone, only the lot line
abutting a residential zone will be considered a
rear lot line.
Site Plan Approval
For the purpose of this zone, site plan approval,
pursuant to Section 41 of the Planning Act,
R.S.O. 1990, as amended, is required for blocks
on a plan of subdivision prior to the use of any
land or development of the land as defined in
Section 41 of the Planning Act.
Zone Standards
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-579
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum) 40.0 m
Yard, Front (minimum) 3.0 m
To vehicular door of private garage 5.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 2.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
To a main building
3.0 m
Between attached dwelling units
n/a
Separation distance between a Townhouse
Block/Building (min.) 3.0 m
Townhouse Units per Townhouse
Block/Building (maximum) 30 units
Back Yard Amenity Area, (minimum) n/a
Building Height (maximum) 4 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum) n/a
Outdoor Amenity Area (min) 7 m2/unit
Setback to a daylight triangle
(minimum)
0.3 m
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the only parking
requirements that apply are:
2 Parking Spaces, per unit for:
Dwelling, Townhouse Stacked; Dwelling,
Townhouse Back-to-Back; Dwelling,
Townhouse Stacked Back-to-Back
Visitor parking spaces - 0.25 parking spaces per
unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-580
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
No Visitor parking spaces for units fronting on a
public road shall be required.
Parking Space Size (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
unobstructed size of a parking space, whether
inside a garage or outside, shall be 2.75 m
width by 5.5 m in length.
Parking Space Location
Except within a private garage or on a driveway,
no part of any parking space shall be located in
any part of a front yard.
Driveway Setback (minimum)
From a lot line bisecting attached
dwelling units n/a
From all other lot lines 1.2 m
Driveway and Parking Area Setback
(minimum)
Parking area does not include a parking space
serving a private garage
or a driveway of a townhouse unit 3.0 m
Permitted Encroachments
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
Foundation
i.
1.0m into a required Front, Exterior Side
or Rear Yard
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico
i) 2.0m into any required yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m to the lot line
is maintained.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck
i) 2.7m provided a minimum setback of
0.3m to the lot line is maintained
Deck≥0.75m in Height
i) Nil
Deck <0.75m in Height
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-581
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ii) Nil
Chimneys or Vents
i) 0.6m into any required yard, provided
that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features
i) 0.6m extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or a
covered or uncovered porch or
balcony, into a required yard,
provided that:
c) a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to a lot line; and
ii) in the case of eaves a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side
lot line or rear lot line
Steps in an attached private garage
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage
RT
669
(By-law
2024-029,
OLT 21-
001273)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Dwelling, Freehold
Townhouse
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 160 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Lot, Corner 9.6 m
(b) Lot, Corner on Block 16 & 18 on
Draft Plan of Subdivision
21T-20003C 6.5 m
(c) Lot, Interior, or Lot, Through 6.1 m
Building Area (maximum) 70%
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) Nil
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) Front wall of main building 4.5 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 3.5 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-582
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(a) When a lot abuts a lot containing a
townhouse dwelling 1.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 6.0 m
Building Height (maximum) 12.5 m
Landscaped Area (minimum) 10%
Entrance Setbacks (minimum) nil
Entrance Separation (minimum) nil
Driveway Width (maximum)
For the purpose of this zone, the width of an
individual driveway accessing a townhouse unit
will not exceed 5.5 metres in width.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, 2 parking spaces
per dwelling unit shall be required. No visitor
parking spaces shall be required.
Driveway Location
The location of driveways will be permitted in
the rear yard.
Building Setback (Sight Triangle)
For the purpose of this zone, the building
setback to a sight triangle shall be 3.0 metres.
Sight Triangle means the triangular space on a
lot formed by 2 intersecting street lines and a
line drawn from a point on one street line across
such lot to a point in the other street line, each
such point being the required distance from the
point of intersection of the street lines
(measured along the street lines). Where the 2
street lines do not intersect at a point, the point
of intersection of the street lines shall be
deemed to be the intersection of the projection
of the street lines or the intersection of the
tangent to the street lines.
Building Height (Enclosed Structure)
For the purpose of this zone, an enclosed
structure containing stairs which are a means of
access to a rooftop amenity area shall not be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-583
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
considered in the calculation of building height
provided that any main walls above 12.5 metres
are stepped back from the walls below a
distance equal to the height above 12.5 metres.
Lot Line, Exterior Side
For the purpose of this zone, the exterior side
lot line means any lot line other than a front lot
line which is also a street line. In the case
where a lot line abuts a 0.3 metre reserve block,
which in turn abuts a street line, such lot line
shall be considered an exterior side lot line and
the lot shall be considered as a corner lot. An
exterior side lot line shall be deemed to extend
to meet the front lot line and rear lot line at a
point or radius of 0m, or where the 2 street lines
do not intersect at a point, the point of
intersection of the street lines shall be deemed
to be the intersection of the projection of the
street lines or the intersection of the tangent to
the street line.
Lot Line, Front
For the purpose of this zone, front lot line
means, in the case of an interior lot, the lot line
dividing the lot from the street. In the case of a
corner lot, the shorter lot line abutting a street
shall be deemed to be the front lot line except,
where the lot lines abutting a street are the
same length, the lot line used for the principal
entrance to the lot shall be deemed to be the
front lot line. In the case of a through lot, the lot
line used for the principal entrance to the lot
shall be deemed to be the front lot line. A front
lot line shall be deemed to extend to meet an
exterior side lot line at a point or radius of 0m,
Where the 2 street lines do not intersect at a
point, the point of intersection of the street lines
shall be deemed to be the intersection of the
projection of the street lines or the intersection
of the tangent to the street lines
Lot Line, Rear For the purpose of this zone,
rear lot line means, except for corner lots, any
lot line which is not a front lot line, an exterior
side lot line or an interior side lot line. For corner
lots, rear lot line means a lot line which
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-584
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
intersects an exterior side lot line. If a lot has
less than four lot lines, there shall be deemed to
be no rear lot line. A rear lot line shall be
deemed to extend to meet an exterior side lot
line at a point or radius of 0m, or where the 2
street lines do not intersect at a point, the point
of intersection of the street lines shall be
deemed to be the intersection of the projection
of the street lines or the intersection of the
tangent to the street lines.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, Air Conditioners
and Heat Pumps shall also be permitted on a
rooftop.
Model Home
For the purpose of this zone, a maximum of one
townhouse block (up to 6 units) shall be
permitted as model homes on lands zoned RT-
669 within Draft Plan of Subdivision File No.
21T-20003C.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, the following
encroachments are permitted into any required
yard.
(a) Balconies, decks and porches regardless of
height above grade shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum distance of 2.5m into
a required yard;
(b) Uncovered steps may encroach a maximum
distance of 3.5m into a required front yard
and 2.5m into a required exterior side yard
(c) Permitted Encroachments shall apply to a
setback to a daylight triangle.
(d) A 1m no encroachment zone shall be
required at the perimeter of all blocks.
(e) One step may encroach into the width of a
required parking space in a garage and two
steps may encroach into the length of a
required parking space in a garage.
Footnotes For Table 6.2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-585
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, footnotes (3), and
(4) of Table 6.2 shall not apply. Footnote (11)
shall apply.
R1
670
(By-law
2024-029,
OLT 21-
001273)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Daycare, Private
Home
-
Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum) 420 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
(a) Lot, Corner 17 m
(b) Lot 15 on Draft Plan of Subdivision
21T-20003C 12.5 m
(c) All other lots 13.5 m
Building Area (maximum) 50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) Front wall of main building 5 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 4.5 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) 10 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) 1.5 m
Building Height (maximum) 12 m
Entrance Setbacks (minimum) nil
Entrance Separation (minimum) nil
Sight Triangle
For the purpose of this zone, the building
setback to a sight triangle shall be 3.0 metres.
Sight Triangle means the triangular space on a
lot formed by 2 intersecting street lines and a
line drawn from a point on one street line across
such lot to a point in the other street line, each
such point being the required distance from the
point of intersection of the street lines
(measured along the street lines). Where the 2
street lines do not intersect at a point, the point
of intersection of the street lines shall be
deemed to be the intersection of the projection
of the street lines or the intersection of the
tangent to the street lines.
Lot Line, Exterior Side For the purpose of this
zone, exterior side lot line means any lot line
other than a front lot line which is also a street
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-586
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
line. In the case where a lot line abuts a 0.3
metre reserve block, which in turn abuts a street
line, such lot line shall be considered an exterior
side lot line and the lot shall be considered as a
corner lot. An exterior side lot line shall be
deemed to extend to meet the front lot line at a
point or radius of 0m, or where the 2 street lines
do not intersect at a point, the point of
intersection of the street lines shall be deemed
to be the intersection of the projection of the
street lines or the intersection of the tangent to
the street line.
Lot Line, Front For the purpose of this zone,
front lot line means, in the case of an interior lot,
the lot line dividing the lot from the street. In the
case of a corner lot, the shorter lot line abutting
a street shall be deemed to be the front lot line
except, where the lot lines abutting a street are
the same length, the lot line used for the
principal entrance to the lot shall be deemed to
be the front lot line. In the case of a through lot,
the lot line used for the principal entrance to the
lot shall be deemed to be the front lot line. A
front lot line shall be deemed to extend to meet
an exterior side lot line at a point or radius of
0m, or where the 2 street lines do not intersect
at a point, the point of intersection of the street
lines shall be deemed to be the intersection of
the projection of the street lines or the
intersection of the tangent to the street lines.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
For the purpose of this zone, Air Conditioners
and Heat Pumps shall also be permitted on a
rooftop.
Permitted Encroachments
For the purpose of this zone, the following
encroachments will be permitted:
(a) Balconies, decks and porches regardless
of height above grade shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum distance of 2.5m into
a required yard.
(b) Uncovered steps may encroach a
maximum distance of 3.5m into a required
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-587
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
front yard and 2.5m into a required exterior
side yard.
(c) Permitted Encroachments shall apply to a
setback to a daylight triangle.
(d) A 1m no encroachment zone shall be
required at the perimeter of all lots.
(e) One step may encroach into the width of a
required parking space in a garage and two
steps may encroach into the length of a
required parking space in a garage.
Footnotes For Table 6.2
For the purpose of this zone, Footnote (1) for
Table 6.2 shall not apply.
CHB
671
(By-law
2023-050)
-
Animal Hospital
-
Business Office
-
Drive-Through Service
Facility (13)
-
Factory Outlet
-
Farmers' Market
-
Financial Institute
-
Fitness Centre
-
Hotel - Industrial Use
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Rental
Equipment
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-
Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
-
Motor Vehicle Used
Sales Establishment
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory (14)
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of Entertainment
-
Private Club
Exterior Side Yard (Maximum) 3 m
Motor Vehicle Gas Bar Setback (Minimum)
a) From any lot line 3 m (6)
b) From any sight triangle 3 m (6)
Building Height (Maximum)
a) Hotel 21 m
b) All other uses 10.5 m
Gross Floor Area (Maximum)
a) Retail Store, Accessory 120 m2
Planting Strip Width (Minimum) 3 m
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
a) From any street line 3 m
b) From any other lot line 1.5 m
Parking Spaces (Minimum)
a) Motor Vehicle Gas Bar 4
b) Hotel 1 per guest room
Parking Area Location on a Non-Residential
Lot
Parking areas shall be set back a minimum of
1.5 m from any building or structure.
Illumination
No part of the lighting fixture shall be more than
9 m above grade and no closer than 1.5 m to
any lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-588
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (2)
-
Training Facility
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self Storage
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Delivery Space Requirement (Minimum)
a) Hotel 5
Footnotes
All footnotes from the parent CHB zone apply to
permitted uses and zone standards.
672
Reserved
673
Reserved
674
Reserved
MS
675
(By-law
2023-054)
− Bulk Storage Facility
− Business Office
− Cannabis-Related Use
Indoor (C)
− Contractor's Facility
− Convenience Store (A)
− Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
− Equipment Storage
Building
− Factory Outlet
− Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
− Industrial Hemp-
Related Use Indoor (C)
− Industrial Use
− Light Equipment Rental
Establishment
− Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
− Merchandise Service
Shop
− Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
− Motor Vehicle
Compound
− Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
− Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
Building Area
For the purpose of this zone, the Building Area
shall be calculated as a percentage of the lot
area.
Building Area (Minimum)
Transportation Depot (E) 10%
Building Area (Maximum) 60%
Front Yard (Minimum) 6 m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum) 6 m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a front
yard or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
a) From a Front Lot Line 6 m
b) From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6 m
c) From an Interior Side Lot Line 3 m
d) From a Rear Lot Line 3 m
No parking spaces or aisle shall be located
closer than 6 m from a front yard or exterior side
yard.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-589
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
− Motor Vehicle Towing
Facility
− Open Storage Area,
Accessory
− Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
− Research
Establishment
− Restaurant (A)
− Retail Store, Accessory
(D)
− Transportation Depot
− Tractor Trailer Storage,
Accessory
− Warehouse
− Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
Notwithstanding the provisions noted above,
where a lot line abuts an EPA1 Zone the
required setback shall be reduced by 50%
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
No loading space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Tractor trailer parking and storage is not
permitted in a loading space.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
No delivery space shall be located between the
building and the street.
Tractor trailer parking and storage is not
permitted in a delivery space.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line
and an Exterior Side Lot Line meet 6 m
Open Storage Area, Accessory
For the purpose of this zone, no open storage
area, accessory is permitted in the front yard or
exterior side yard.
All open storage areas, accessory shall be
screened with fencing a minimum of 2 m high
with solid opaque materials.
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory
For the purpose of this zone, no tractor trailer
parking, storing or staging is permitted in:
a) a front yard or an exterior side yard; or
b) a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line of such
lot which abuts a residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a residential use; or
c) an interior side yard adjacent to an interior
side lot line of such lot which abuts a residential
zone or abuts a lot containing a residential use.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-590
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
No tractor trailer storage, parking or staging
shall exceed 5.0m in height.
All tractor trailer storage, tractor trailer parking,
and tractor trailer staging areas shall be
screened with year-round screening and
identified on a Site Plan approved pursuant to
Section 41 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
Building Height (Maximum) 18 m
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
a) Renewable energy mechanical systems
b) Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19 m above
finished grade.
Footnote A - for the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only be permitted
as an accessory use to a lot, or as a
freestanding use that is accessory and
incidental to the other permitted uses in the
zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with
Section 4.9 Drive-Through Service Facilities.
Footnote C - subject to compliance with
Section 4.7 Cannabis or Industrial Hemp Uses.
Footnote D - Must comply with Section 8.4.1
Footnote E - Section 4.2.4 shall not apply to
transportation depots; and, for the purpose of
calculating the minimum building area, it shall
mean that portion of the lot area excluding any
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-591
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
landscaping area permitted to be covered by
one or more building envelope(s).
MP
676
(By-law
2023-054)
− Business Office
− Cannabis-Related Use -
Indoor (C)
− Convenience Store (A)
− Day Nursery,
Accessory
− Drive Through Service
Facility, Accessory (B)
− Equipment Storage
Building
− Factory Outlet -
Financial Institution (A)
− Fitness Centre,
Accessory
− Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
− Industrial Hemp-
Related Use-Indoor (C)
− Industrial Use - Light
Equipment Rental
Establishment
− Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
− Merchandise Service
Shop
− Tractor Trailer Storage,
Accessory
− Place of Assembly
− Place of Worship
− Research
Establishment
− Restaurant (A)
− Retail Store, Accessory
(D)
− Training Facility
− Warehouse
− Warehouse, Public Self
Storage
− Warehouse, Wholesale
Building Area (Maximum) 60%
For the purpose of this zone, the maximum
Building Area shall be calculated as a
percentage of the lot area.
Front Yard (Minimum) 6 m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum) 6 m
Private Garbage Enclosures
In addition to the requirements for private
garbage enclosures within the General
Provisions of the Zoning By-law, private
garbage enclosures are not permitted in a front
yard or exterior side yard.
Building Mass
For the purpose of this zone, where a lot abuts
a Regional Road, the combined sum of all
building widths shall be no less than 50% of the
lot frontage.
Parking Space Location
A maximum depth of 18 m may be dedicated to
parking spaces and one aisle located between
the planting strip and the building along a front
or exterior side yard.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
a) From a Front Lot Line 6 m
b) From an Exterior Side Lot Line 6 m
c) From an Interior Side Lot Line 3 m
d) From a Rear Lot Line 3 m
Notwithstanding the provisions noted above,
where a lot line abuts an EPA1 Zone the
required setback shall be reduced by 50%.
Loading Space Setback (Minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to loading spaces, loading spaces shall
be set back 3 m behind any wall facing the front
or exterior lot line, and, shall be screened with a
solid wall.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-592
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Tractor trailer parking and storage is not
permitted in a loading space.
Delivery Space Setback (Minimum)
Notwithstanding any setback requirement
related to delivery spaces, delivery spaces shall
be set back 3 m behind any wall facing the front
or exterior lot line, and shall be screened with a
solid wall.
Tractor trailer parking and storage is not
permitted in a delivery space.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum)
From the point at which a Front Lot Line
and an Exterior Side Lot Line meet 6 m
Tractor Trailer Storage, Accessory Use
For the purpose of this zone, no tractor trailer
parking, storing or staging is permitted in:
a) a front yard or an exterior side yard; or
b) a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line of such
lot which abuts a residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a residential use; or
c) an interior side yard adjacent to an interior
side lot line of such lot which abuts a residential
zone or abuts a lot containing a residential use.
No tractor trailer storage, parking or staging
shall exceed 5 m in height.
All tractor trailer storage, tractor trailer parking,
and tractor trailer staging areas shall be
screened with year-round screening and
identified on a Site Plan approved pursuant to
Section 41 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as
amended, to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
Height Exceptions
For the purpose of this zone, the building or
structure height provisions of this By-law shall
not apply to the following uses:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-593
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) Renewable energy mechanical systems
b) Green roof mechanical systems
Illumination
Light fixtures shall be no more than 19 m above
finished grade.
Gateway Feature
A gateway feature is required at the intersection
of Mayfield Road and Coleraine Drive consisting
of landscape features and a decorative
structure element, which shall be identified and
approved by the Town through either a
subdivision pursuant to Section 51 or a Site
Plan approved pursuant to Section 41 of the
Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990.
Footnote A - for the purpose of this zone,
Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses
denoted with footnote A shall only be permitted
as an accessory use to a lot, or as a
freestanding use that is accessory and
incidental to the other permitted uses in the
zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with
Section 4.9 Drive-Through Service Facilities.
Footnote C - subject to compliance with
Section 4.7 Cannabis or Industrial Hemp Uses.
Footnote D - Must comply with Section 8.4.1
MP
677
(By-law
2023-057)
− Business Office
− Cannabis-Related Use-
Indoor (1)
− Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
− Equipment Storage
Building
− Factory Outlet
− Financial Institution (2)
− Garage, Maintenance
Accessory
− Gasoline Pump Island,
Accessory
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be Heart Lake Road.
Front Yard (Minimum)
a) From a front lot line abutting a Residential
zone or a lot containing a residential use 20 m
b) From any other front lot line 6 m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum)
a) From an exterior side lot line abutting
a Residential zone or a lot containing a
residential use 20 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-594
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
− Industrial Hemp-
Related Use-Indoor (1)
− Industrial Use - Light
Equipment Rental
Establishment
− Merchandise Service
Shop
− Place of Assembly
− Place of Worship
− Printing and Processing
Service Shop
− Research
Establishment
− Restaurant (2)
− Retail Store, Accessory
(3)
− Training Facility
− Warehouse
− Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
− Warehouse, Wholesale
b) From any other exterior side lot line 6 m
Planting Strip Location
Footnote 17.i) of Table 8.2 shall not apply. All
other requirements of Table 8.2 and the
associated footnotes shall apply.
Parking Space Setback (Minimum)
a) From any front lot line 6 m
b) From any exterior side lot line 6 m
c) From any other lot line 3 m
Trailer, Tractor Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, no trailer, tractor
parking, storing or staging is permitted in:
a) a front yard or an exterior side yard; or
b) a rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line of such
lot which abuts a residential zone or abuts a lot
containing a residential use; or
c) an interior side yard adjacent to an interior
side lot line of such lot which abuts a residential
zone or abuts a lot containing a residential use.
All trailer, tractor storage, parking, and staging
areas shall be screened with year-round
screening that creates vertical or horizontal
visual interest, to the satisfaction of the
Planning Department.
Garbage Enclosure, Private
In addition to the requirements for a garbage
enclosure, private within the General Provisions
of the Zoning By-law, garbage enclosure,
private are not permitted in a front yard or
exterior side yard.
Footnote (1) - Must comply with Section 4.7
Cannabis or Industrial Hemp Uses.
Footnote (2) - Must comply with Section 8.4.2.
Notwithstanding Footnote (2), Section 8.4.2
shall not apply when the use is located within a
building that is designated under Part IV of the
Ontario Heritage Act.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-595
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Footnote (3) - Must comply with Section 8.4.1.
Notwithstanding Footnote (2), Section 8.4.1
shall not apply when the use is located within a
building that is designated under Part IV of the
Ontario Heritage Act.
R1
678
(By-law
2024-063,
OLT-22-
002861)
-
Dwelling, Common
Element Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
Dwelling, Common Element
Detached
For the purpose of the R1-678 zone, a
Dwelling, Common Element Detached
shall be defined as a building containing
only one principal dwelling unit, fronting
onto a private road. All setbacks and lot
areas should be measured in accordance
with the boundaries of each unit's
individual parcel of tied land (POTL).
Street
For the purposes of the R1-678 zone, a
street shall include a private road.
Interior Lot Line
For the purpose of the R1-678 zone, the
entirety of the southerly lot line of Units 3
and 4 shall be deemed to be an interior lot
line.
Width of Driveways accessing
Individual Residential Dwellings
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.14a)
"Driveway Provisions for Residential
Dwellings", in no case shall the width of
an individual driveway accessing a single
detached dwelling exceed 54% of the lot
frontage.
Dwellings Per Lot
Notwithstanding Section 4.11 "Dwellings
per Lot", a total of six dwellings shall be
permitted on all lands zoned R1-678.
Sight Triangles
For the purpose of the R1-678 zone,
Section 4.38 "Sight Triangles" shall not
apply.
Permitted Encroachments
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-596
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Notwithstanding Section 4.29 "Permitted
Encroachments", for the purpose of the
R1-678 zone, permitted encroachments
shall be setback at least 0.8 m from any
lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Notwithstanding Section 4.5, "Air
Conditioners and Heat Pumps", an Air
Conditioner located in an exterior side
yard shall have a minimum setback of 3.1
m.
Lot Area (minimum)
235 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum)
For a corner lot
14.8 m
For an interior lot
12.9 m
Building Area (maximum)
50%
Yard, Front (minimum)
To the front wall of a main
building
2 m
To the front wall of an
attached private garage
6 m
Yard, Interior (minimum)
To a main dwelling, one side
1.2 m (1)
To a main dwelling, other side 0.6 m (1)
(1) The minimum interior yard setback for
a corner lot shall be 0.6 m, provided that
the minimum exterior yard setback is at
least 3.2 m.
Yard, Exterior (minimum)
3.2 m
Yard, Rear (minimum)
5.5 m
Separation between
Dwellings (minimum)
1.8 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-597
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Setback between a Dwelling
and any EPA1 Zone
(minimum)
1.0 m
Parking Requirement
(minimum)
3 parking
spaces
per unit
MP
679
(OLT-22-
004650)
(By-law
2024-008)
-
Business Office
-
Cannabis-Related
Use-Indoor (3)
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Financial Institution
(2)
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Hemp-
Related Use-Indoor
(3)
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of Worship
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant (2)
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (1)
-
Training Facility
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Front Lot Line
For the purpose of this zone, the front lot line
shall be deemed to be Abbotside Way.
Parking Spaces (minimum)
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum off-
street parking requirement for a Warehouse
with a gross floor area greater than 25,000 m2
and where the associated office or retail floor
areas are 15% or less of the total net floor area
shall be 0.4 parking space per 100 m2 of gross
floor area or portion thereof of the building, in
accordance with a Parking Justification Study to
the satisfaction of the Town
Parking Space Setback (minimum)
a) From any front lot line
6 m
b) From any rear lot line
14 m (4)
c) From any other lot line
3 m
Trailer, Tractor Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, no trailer, tractor
parking, storing or staging is permitted in:
a) A front yard or an exterior side yard; or
b) A rear yard adjacent to a rear lot line of
such lot which abuts a residential zone or
abuts a lot containing a residential use; or
c) An interior side yard adjacent to an interior
side lot line of such lot which abuts a
residential zone or abuts a lot containing a
residential use.
All trailer, tractor storage, parking, and staging
areas shall be screened with year-round
screening that creates visual or horizontal visual
interest, to the satisfaction of the Planning
Department.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-598
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Garbage Enclosure, Private
In addition to the requirements for garbage
enclosure, private within the General Provisions
of the Zoning By-law, garbage enclosure,
private are not permitted in a front yard or an
exterior side yard.
Footnote (1) - Must comply with Section 8.4.1.
Footnote (2) - Must comply with Section 8.4.2.
Footnote (3) - Must comply with Section 4.7
Cannabis or Industrial Hemp Uses.
Footnote (4) - Parking spaces which are not
required and are considered to be surplus may
be permitted within the 14 m rear lot line
setback provided that they are not located
within 3 metres of the rear lot line.
R1
680
(2024-016)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building, including
an attached garage but not including building
encroachments.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Access Regulations
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-599
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building or structure in a rear yard shall be
located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding 4.24.4 (Model Homes and
Temporary Sales Structures), for the purpose of
this zone, the maximum number of model
homes permitted on lands which have received
draft plan of subdivision approval shall not
exceed 10% of the total number of dwelling
units within the draft approved plan of
subdivision, up to a maximum of 10 model
homes.
Sight Triangles
With respect to any corner lots zoned R1-680
on Schedule 'A', the sight triangle distances
shall be as identified on Schedule 'B' of this By-
law.
Notwithstanding the above, for the purposes of
this zone, Section 4.38.2 shall continue to apply
to all corner lot sight triangles.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width and
5.5 m in length.
Zone Standards
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior Lot: 9.1 m
Corner Lot: 10.3 m
Front Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.5 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-600
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
one side 0.6 m
other side 1.2 m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.0 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
to a chamfer or rounding on a corner lot: 0.0 m
Rear Yard (minimum) 5.0 m
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Building Height (maximum) 12.0 m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Landscaped Area (minimum) 30 %
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4.29
(Permitted Encroachments), for the purpose of
this zone, the following encroachment
provisions shall apply:
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
foundations shall be permitted to encroach a
maximum 1.0 m into a required front, exterior
side or rear yard.
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front yard;
(ii) 2.5 m into a required rear yard;
(iii) 1.5 m into a required exterior side yard;
(iv) 0.6 m into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-601
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a Deck shall be permitted to encroach a
maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front or rear yard
(ii) 2.0 m into a required exterior side yard
Deck ≥ 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 3.0 m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free access feature into a
required rear yard.
Deck < 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 0.6 m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to the lot line.
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features shall
be permitted to encroach a maximum 0.6 m
extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or
c) a covered or uncovered porch or balcony into
a required yard, provided that:
i) a minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained to
a lot line; and
ii)in the case of eaves, a minimum setback of
0.2 m is maintained to an interior side lot line
Steps or Stairs, Ramp, Barrier-free access
feature and Deck in a private garage shall be
permitted to encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into
a required parking space.
R1
681
(2024-016)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building, including
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-602
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
an attached garage but not including building
encroachments.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building or structure in a rear yard shall be
located a minimum of 7.0 m from the rear lot
line and 0.6m from a side lot line.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding 4.24.4 (Model Homes and
Temporary Sales Structures), for the purpose of
this zone, the maximum number of model
homes permitted on lands which have received
draft plan of subdivision approval shall not
exceed 10% of the total number of dwelling
units within the draft approved plan of
subdivision, up to a maximum of 10 model
homes.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width and
5.5 m in length.
Zone Standards
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-603
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior Lot: 9.1 m
Corner Lot: 10.3 m
Front Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.5 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
one side 0.6 m
other side 1.2 m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.0 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
Rear Yard (minimum) 6.0 m
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Building Height (maximum) 12.0 m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Landscaped Area (minimum) 30 %
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4.29
(Permitted Encroachments), for the purpose of
this zone, the following encroachment
provisions shall apply:
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
foundations shall be permitted to encroach a
maximum 1.0 m into a required front or exterior
side yard.
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front yard;
(ii) 1.0 m into a required rear yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-604
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(iii) 1.5 m into a required exterior side yard;
(iv) 0.6 m into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck shall be permitted to encroach a
maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front yard
(ii) 1.0 m into a required rear yard
(iii) 2.0 m into a required exterior side yard
Deck ≥ 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 3.0 m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free access feature into a
required rear yard.
Deck < 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 4.7 m into a required
yard, provided that a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to the lot line.
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features shall
be permitted to encroach a maximum 0.6m
extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or
c) a covered or uncovered porch or balcony into
a required yard, provided that:
i) a minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained to
a lot line; and
ii) in the case of eaves, a minimum setback of
0.2 m is maintained to an interior side lot line
Steps or Stairs, Ramp, Barrier-free access
feature and Deck in a private garage shall be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-605
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
permitted to encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into
a required parking space.
R1
682
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Home Occupation
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building, including
an attached garage but not including building
encroachments.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a platform with or without foundation or cold
cellar, extending from an exterior wall of a
building and having at least 50% of one side of
the vertical planes forming the perimeter
unobstructed in any manner except by railings
and stairs with access to grade.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, an accessory
building or structure in a rear yard shall be
located a minimum of 8.0 m from the rear lot
line 0.6m from a side lot line.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding 4.24.4 (Model Homes and
Temporary Sales Structures), for the purpose of
this zone, the maximum number of model
homes permitted on lands which have received
draft plan of subdivision approval shall not
exceed 10% of the total number of dwelling
units within the draft approved plan of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-606
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
subdivision, up to a maximum of 10 model
homes.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width and
5.5 m in length.
Zone Standards
Lot Area (minimum) N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior Lot: 9.1 m
Corner Lot: 10.3 m
Front Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.5 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
Interior Side Yard (minimum)
one side 0.6 m
other side 1.2 m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum)
to a main building: 2.0 m
to a vehicular door of a private garage: 5.5 m
to a chamfer or rounding on a corner lot: 0.0 m
Rear Yard (minimum) 6.0 m
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) N/A
Building Height (maximum) 12.0 m
Building Area (maximum) N/A
Landscaped Area (minimum) 30 %
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4.29
(Permitted Encroachments), for the purpose of
this zone, the following encroachment
provisions shall apply:
Bay, Box or Bow Windows with or without
foundations shall be permitted to encroach a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-607
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
maximum 1.0 m into a required front or exterior
side yard.
Covered or Uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front yard;
(ii) 1.0 m into a required rear yard;
(iii) 1.5 m into a required exterior side yard;
(iv) 0.6 m into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
Covered or Uncovered Steps or Stairs, Ramp or
Barrier-free Access Feature not associated with
a Deck shall be permitted to encroach a
maximum:
(i) 2.0 m into a required front yard
(ii) 1.0 m into a required rear yard
(iii) 2.0 m into a required exterior side yard
Deck ≥ 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 3.0 m inclusive of any
stairs, ramp or barrier-free access feature into a
required rear yard.
Deck < 0.75 m in height shall be permitted to
encroach a maximum 0.6 m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to the side lot line.
Eaves, Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar Ornamental Architectural features shall
be permitted to encroach a maximum 0.6 m
extending from:
a) a main building wall;
b) a bay, box or bow window; or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-608
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
c) a covered or uncovered porch or balcony into
a required yard, provided that:
i) a minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained to
a lot line; and
ii)in the case of eaves, a minimum setback of
0.2 m is maintained to an interior side lot line
Steps or Stairs, Ramp, Barrier-free access
feature and Deck in a private garage shall be
permitted to encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into
a required parking space.
MP
683
(OLT 22-
002987)
- Business Office
- Accessory Warehouse
Business Office Floor Area
The business office shall have a minimum gross
floor area of 1,042 m2
Building Height
a) Minimum: 8 m
b) Maximum: 18 m
Principal Entrance
For the purpose of this zone, the principal
entrance shall be the lot line abutting Coleraine
Drive.
The maximum entrance width shall be 13.5
metres.
Parking of trucks associated with the Asphalt
Plant shall not be permitted within Area A and
vehicular access for the Asphalt Plant is not
permitted through Area A on Zone Map S.E. 48.
MS
684
(OLT 22-
002987)
-
Asphalt Plant
For the purpose of this zone, notwithstanding
Section 4.28.1, an asphalt manufacturing or
refining use shall be permitted in accordance
with permissions and standards of this zone and
Zoning By-law.
Asphalt Plant
For the purpose of this zone, an Asphalt Plant
means a facility with equipment designed to
heat and dry aggregate and to mix aggregate
with bituminous asphalt to produce asphalt
paving material, and includes stockpiling and
storage of bulk materials used in the process.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-609
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, a permanent or
portable crusher is not permitted anywhere on
the lands.
An Asphalt Plant shall be set back a
minimum of 161 metres from the front lot line
abutting Coleraine Drive and shall only be
permitted within Areas B, C and D on Zone
Map S.E. 48.
The equipment used to produce the asphalt
shall be located within Area C on Zone Map
S.E. 48.
Three sided enclosures used for storage of
aggregates shall have a maximum height of 3
metres and shall be located within Area B on
Zone Map S.E. 48.
Stockpiling and storage of bulk materials
including aggregate storage and the storage of
pre-crushed, reclaimed asphalt pavement
materials shall be no higher than 3 metres and
shall be located 1.7 metres from the north
interior side lot line, within Area B on Zone Map
S.E. 48.
Vehicular access for the Asphalt Plant is not
permitted through Area A on Zone Map S.E.
48.
The maximum height of the asphalt plant
shall be 22.3 metres.
C
685
(2024-030)
-
Bakery
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Convenience Store
-
Custom Workshop
-
Day Nursery
-
Drive-Through
Service Facility
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Financial Institution
-
Fitness Centre
-
Grocery Store
Lot Area (Minimum) 0.8 ha
Lot Frontage (Minimum) 30 m
Building Area (Maximum) Nil
Yard, Front (Minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (Minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Interior Side (Minimum) 3.0 m
Yard, Rear (Minimum) 3.0 m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-610
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Hotel
-
Laundromat
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Parking Lot,
Commercial
-
Parking Lot, Municipal
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Private Club
-
Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
-
Public Transit
Terminal
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Retail Store,
Accessory
-
Retail Warehouse
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
Supermarket
-
Training Facility
-
Video Outlet / Rental
Store
Building Height (Maximum) 18 m
Landscape Area (Minimum) Nil
Planting Strip Width (Minimum) 3.0 m
Convenience Store
A Convenience Store shall not exceed 300 m²
net floor area.
Grocery Store
A Grocery Store shall not exceed 2,230 m² net
floor area.
Outdoor Display or Sales Area, Accessory
An outdoor seasonal garden centre or sales
area may occupy up to 10% of required parking
spaces.
Drive-Through Service Facility
No additional Planting Strips are required
adjacent to a queuing lane.
Planting Strips
A Planting Strip is required along a street line
and lot line adjacent to another zone.
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a Planting Strip at any location.
A Planting Strip is not required along a street
line for a Public Transit Terminal use.
Illumination
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5 m to a lot line.
RMD
686
(By-law
2024-050
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
- Accessory Uses
- Adult Day Centre
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Bakery
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-611
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Community Centre
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Crisis Care Facility
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Day Nursery
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Emergency Service
Facility
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Government Office
- Grocery Store
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling units
in which each dwelling unit is divided both
horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right
of-way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling unit within a building divided
vertically, containing not more than 8 units, in
which the portion of the building at grade
level may be used as a business
establishment and whereby each "live" and
"work" component within the dwelling unit
may have independent entrances from the
outside. "Live" and "Work" components may
share common hallways, stairways and
rooms for mechanical systems on the ground
floor.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the front
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-612
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Home Occupation
- Hospital
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Library
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care
Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Park
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- School
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purposes of this zone, in the case of a
corner lot, the lot frontage shall be calculated
as if the front and exterior side lot lines were
extended to their point of intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot
line traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a private
or public street or Lane adjacent to the rear
lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-613
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a)
Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of
a dual garage, or portion thereof, no
minimum side yard requirement shall apply
where a dual garage is divided vertically into
2 separate private garages on a lot line.
b)
Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c)
Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a)
a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
b)
Any number of temporary sales
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-614
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan of
subdivision subject to Subsections 4.24.5 a),
b), and c).
Motor Vehicle Gas Bars and Washing
Establishments, and Drive-Through
Service Facilities
Motor Vehicle Gas Bars, Motor Vehicle
Washing Establishments, and Drive-Through
Service Facilities shall only be located on a
lot abutting Mayfield Road
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75 m in width
and 5.5 m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2 (Residential
Parking Requirements), no visitor parking
spaces are required for a dwelling, back-to-
back townhouse, having frontage on a public
street.
Visitor Parking
In the case of dwellings tied to a common
element condominium or on a lot with four or
more dwelling units, visitor parking shall be
provided at a rate of 0.25 spaces per unit,
unless otherwise specified in this zone.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-615
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached:
8m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-616
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m: 4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements for a Rear-Lane
Dwelling (minimum):
2 parking spaces per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-617
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Corner Lot:
6.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-618
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements for a Rear-Lane
Dwelling (minimum):
2 parking spaces per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-619
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
exterior side lot line:
5.5m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-620
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
0.0m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Between attached private garages:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
6.7m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-621
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
NA
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-622
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
0.9m
Building Height (maximum):
20m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of the lot
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per
dwelling, stacked
townhouse unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-623
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Apartment, Senior Citizen, and Building,
Mixed Use:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3m
Building Height (maximum):
N/A
Landscaping Area (minimum)
:
10% of the lot
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
For a Building, Mixed Use, the number of
parking spaces required shall be calculated
in accordance with the above requirements
for residential uses as well as the standards
set out in Table 5.2 for non-residential uses
multiplied by the percent of the peak period
for each time period as follows:
Percentage of Peak Period (Weekday):
Morning
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
90
Retail Store and Service Shop:
80
Restaurant:
20
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-624
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
20
Noon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
90
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
65
Residential - Visitor:
20
Afternoon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
95
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
30
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
60
Evening
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
100
Residential - Resident:
100
Residential - Visitor:
100
Percentage of Peak Period (Weekend):
Morning
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
80
Restaurant:
20
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
20
Noon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
100
Restaurant:
100
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-625
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
65
Residential - Visitor:
20
Afternoon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
100
Restaurant:
50
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
60
Evening
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial
Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
70
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
100
Residential - Resident:
100
Residential - Visitor:
100
Each time period shall be totaled for weekday
and weekend periods. The highest figure
obtained from all time periods shall become
the required parking for a Building, Mixed Use.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Seniors Retirement Facility, and
Long-Term Care Facility
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3m
Building Height (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-626
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of the lot
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to a
dwelling unit:
a)
Art Gallery
b)
Artist Studio and Gallery
c)
Business Office
d)
Clinic
e)
Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g)
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h)
Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.2m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-627
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
N/A
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Abutting another land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or Non-Residential
Use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Setback to a Street Line (minimum):
3m
Setback to another Lot Line (minimum):6m
Building Height (maximum):
18m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-628
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line or a lot line adjacent to
another zone.
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Parking Requirements for a Shopping
Centre (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area or
portion thereof
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m to
a street line or 12m to a residential land use.
Where a lot is used exclusively for a
Community Centre, Emergency Service
Facility, Hospital, Library, Place of Worship, or
School, the provisions of Section 9
(Institutional Zone) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for Environmental
Management, Forest Management, and
Recreation, Non-Intensive uses, the
provisions of Section 11 (Environmental Policy
Area Zones) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for a Park purpose, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Into a required Yard, Front:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-629
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back
with no private garage:
A carport or garbage enclosure, private
(maximum):
2m, provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
Into a required Yard, Exterior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, exterior side.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1m
Exterior below grade stairs (maximum): 1m
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
0.6m
Any type of encroachment where the yard,
exterior side abuts a lane (maximum): 0.5m
Into a required Yard, Rear:
In the case of a Dwelling, Detached,
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, and Dwelling,
Townhouse:
A one-storey component of a main building
on a lot with a lot depth less than 24m
(maximum):
3.5m up to a maximum width of 60% of the
lot
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
1m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-630
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1m
An open-roofed porch, uncovered terrace,
deck off the main floor, or exterior below grade
stairs:
To within 1.2m of a lot line, rear.
Stairs or steps associated with an open-roofed
porch, uncovered terrace or deck:
To within 0.6m of a lot line, rear.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum): 1.2m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane where
the lot line, rear abuts a street that is not a
lane:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1m
Into a Yard, Interior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
0.6m provided a setback of 0.6m is maintained
to the lot line, interior side.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum): 0.6m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane:
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 0.5m
Into all Yards:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-631
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Sills, cornices, parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features (maximum):
0.6m extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained to a
lot line;
Eaves (maximum):
0.6m from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
Within a Private Garage:
Steps, Stairs, Landings, Ramp, or barrier-free
access feature (maximum):
0.25m into a required parking space.
C
687
(By-law
2024-050
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
- Animal Hospital
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Convenience Store
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Drive-Through Service
Facility
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Outdoor Patio
DEFINITIONS
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Convenience Store
A Convenience Store shall not exceed 300 m²
net floor area.
Drive-Through Service Facilities
Notwithstanding Section 4.10.5, queuing lanes
may be located in a front yard, between a
building and a street.
Notwithstanding Section 4.10.9, no additional
planting strip is required adjacent to a queuing
lane where a minimum 2-metre planting strip is
provided adjacent to a queuing lane.
Dwellings Per Lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-632
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre
- Outside Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Entertainment
- Private Club
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Warehouse
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Grocery Store
A Grocery Store shall not exceed 2,230 m² net
floor area.
Illumination
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5m to a lot line.
Lot Line, Front
The lot line abutting Mayfield Road shall be
deemed the Lot Line, Front.
Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre, Display
or Sales Area, Accessory
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales Area,
Accessory may occupy up to 10% of required
parking spaces.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
ZONE STANDARDS
Lot Area (Minimum)
N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum)
N/A
Building Area (Maximum)
N/A
Yard, Front (Minimum)
3m
Yard, Exterior Side (Minimum)
3m
Yard, Interior Side (Minimum)
3m
Yard, Rear (Minimum)
3m
Setback to a Lot Line adjacent to
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-633
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
another zone (minimum):
6m
Building Height (Maximum)
N/A
Landscaping Area (Minimum)
N/A
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line or a lot line adjacent to
another zone.
Driveway Setback (minimum):
3m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area or
portion thereof
Loading
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m to
a street line or 12m to a residential land use.
For a Building, Mixed Use, the definitions,
regulations, zone standards and permitted
encroachments for the RMD-686 zone shall
apply.
RMD
688
(By-law
2024-051
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, means an
indoor and/or outdoor recreational area
provided for the communal use of the
residents including rooftop amenity areas,
green roofs and rooftop gardens and inclusive
of landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-634
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care
Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
Multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling units
in which each dwelling unit is divided both
horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall.
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right
of-way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the front
lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purposes of this zone, in the case of a
corner lot, the lot frontage shall be calculated
as if the front and exterior side lot lines were
extended to their point of intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot
line traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Public Use
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a private
or public street or Lane adjacent to the rear
lot line.
Street
For the purposes of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
associated accessory structure may be
erected on a lot without frontage and access to
a public or private street, provided driveway
access to the rear lot line is available from a
public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage,
shall be located a minimum of 0.6m from any
lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a)
Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of
a dual garage, or portion thereof, no
minimum side yard requirement shall apply
where a dual garage is divided vertically into
2 separate private garages on a lot line.
b)
Not be subject to Section 4.2.2.
c)
Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a)
a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
b)
Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which are
the subject of a draft approved plan of
subdivision subject to Subsections 4.24.5 a),
b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all Residential Zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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which it is located.
Private, Garage
The minimum dimensions of a double car
garage accommodating 2 parking spaces shall
be 5.5m in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor
parking spaces are required for back-to-back
dwellings having frontage on a public street.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Dwelling, Detached:
9m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or
greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane, and Dwelling:
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear yard
up to a maximum width of 60% of the lot
frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line;
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line;
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2m from the rear lot line;
f) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0m beyond the
building into a rear yard, exterior side yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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and/or a front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum of
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5 m into a required parking space in a
private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5m
Corner Lot:
6.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Semi-Detached and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear yard
up to a maximum width of 60% of the lot
frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5 m into a required parking space in a
private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear yard
up to a maximum width of 60% of the lot
frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5 m into a required parking space in a
private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Between attached private garages:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear Lane
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
6.7m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):
16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front or exterior side;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
d) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into an exterior side yard or front yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 0.6m
into the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5 m into a required parking space in a
private garage.
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is permitted in
front yard to the depth of the allowable porch
encroachment.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Multiplex:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling, stacked
townhouse unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
garage.
k) The minimum setback from front wall of a
building to a public or private street, sidewalk,
walkway or parking space not located in a
driveway is 3.0 m;
l) The minimum setback from a porch,
exclusive of stairs, located at and accessible
from the first storey or below the first storey, to
a public or private street, sidewalk, walkway or
parking space is 1.0 m;
m) The minimum setback from the vehicular
door of a private garage to a public or private
street, sidewalk, walkway or parking space not
located in a driveway is 5.5 m;
n) Despite paragraph above, the minimum
setback from the vehicular door of a private
garage, where the garage is accessed at the
rear of the dwelling by a public or private
street, is 0.5m;
o) The minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to a walkway is 1.5 m;
p) The minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to any other building on the same
block, a public or private street, sidewalk or
parking space is 3.0 m;
q) Despite paragraphs above, there is no
minimum setback between attached units;
r) The minimum setback from a front or rear
wall of any building to any other building on the
same lot is 9.0 m;
s) The minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the interior
side yard for any detached or semi-detached
built form is 9.0 m;
t) The minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the rear yard
for any detached or semi-detached built form
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
is 4.5 m;
u) The minimum outdoor amenity area is the
greater of 2.5 sq.m per dwelling unit or 5% of
the site area;
v) The maximum encroachment for eaves,
sills, fireplaces, cornices, parapets, pilasters,
shadow boxes or other similar ornamental
architecture features is 0.6 m extending from a
main building wall, a bay, box or bow window,
a covered or uncovered porch or balcony into
a required yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment; Building, Mixed
Use; Building, Apartment, Senior Citizen;
Seniors Retirement Facility, and Long-Term
Care Facility:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum):
N/A
Driveway and Parking Space Setback
(minimum):
3m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 48m or 12 storeys, excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Building, Apartment or Building,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-655
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Apartment, Mixed Use:
Residents:
0.7 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitor and non-residential use parking spaces
may be shared.
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Long-Term Care Facility:
Residents:
0.3 parking space per bed
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Use:
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Landscaping Area (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line adjacent to a parking
area
Amenity Area (minimum):
2m² per unit or 10% of the site area.
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored inside the
building.
Convenience Store (maximum):
160m² net floor area;
ZONE STANDARDS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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13-656
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to a
dwelling unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.2m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Abutting another land use:
1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
17m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to
the front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending from
a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
3m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
3m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum):
3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys, excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10%
Planting Strip (minimum): nil
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area or
portion thereof
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales Area,
Accessory may encroach up to 10% within a
required parking area.
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m to
a street line or 12m to a residential land use
and shall be screened from street lines.
Community Centre, Emergency Service
Facility, Hospital, Library, Place of Worship,
School and Public Transit Depot
Where a lot is used for a Community Centre,
Emergency Service Facility, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School, or Public Transit
Depot, the provisions for Building, Mixed Use
of this By-Law shall apply.
Park and Open Space Uses
Where a lot is used for a Park purposes, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
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− Artist Studio and
Gallery
− Business Office
− Clinic
− Convenience Store
− Day Nursery
− Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
− Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
− Dwelling, Detached
− Dwelling, Detached,
Rear Lane
− Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
− Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear- Lane
− Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
− Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
− Dwelling, Multiplex
− Environmental
Management
− Farmers Market
− Financial Institution
− Live-Work Unit
− Long-Term Care Facility
− Medical Centre
− Non-Market Housing
− Personal Service Shop
− Pharmacy
− Place of Worship
− Recreation, Non-
Intensive
− Restaurant
− Retail Store
− Retail Store, Accessory
− Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
− Seniors Retirement
Facility
− Veterinary Hospital
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space For the purpose of this zone,
means an outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and may
include landscaping areas, patios, porches,
privacy areas, balconies, terraces, decks and
similar areas.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse For the
purpose of this zone, means a building
containing four or more dwelling units in which
each dwelling unit is divided both horizontally
and vertically from another dwelling unit by a
common wall;
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
For the purpose of this zone, means a dwelling
unit within a building divided vertically,
containing not more than 8 units, in which the
portion of the building at grade level may be
used as a business establishment and whereby
each "live" and "work" component within the
dwelling unit may have independent entrances
from the outside. "Live" and "Work" components
may share common hallways, stairways and
rooms for mechanical systems on the ground
floor.
Lot Depth
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the front
lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Line, Front
For the purpose of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Rear-Lane
For the purpose of this zone, means a dwelling
with a driveway access to a private or public
street or Lane adjacent to the rear lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is located in a Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard, it shall be screened from public view
or located on a balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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13-662
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion thereof,
no minimum side yard requirement shall
apply where a dual garage is divided
vertically into 2 separate private garages
on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2.
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a) a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan
of subdivision subject to Subsections
4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated into
the public right-of-way. No minimum yard or
setback is required from a lot line abutting such
curved or triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.8m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2 (Residential
Parking Requirements), no visitor parking
spaces are required for a dwelling, back-to-back
townhouse, having frontage on a public street.
Visitor Parking
In the case of dwellings tied to a common
element condominium or on a lot with four or
more dwelling units, visitor parking shall be
provided at a rate of 0.25 parking spaces per
unit, unless otherwise specified in this zone.
Street
For the purposes of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a Day Care, Private
Home, a Home Occupation and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached:
8m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-665
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For lots with a lot depth of 20m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.75m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5m
Corner Lot:
6.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For lots with a lot depth of 20m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-668
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-669
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
16.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-670
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane abutting
a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane abutting
a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Between attached private garages:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
16.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-671
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m2 per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
6.7m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-672
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
16.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):
16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
5m2 per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Multiplex and Dwelling,
Stacked Townhouse:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-673
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m; however, 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
0.9m
Building Height (maximum):
20m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of
the lot
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents: 1 parking space per
dwelling unit
Visitors: 0.15 parking space per
dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
5m2 per dwelling unit
For a Seniors Retirement Facility, and Long-
Term Care Facility
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-674
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
N/A
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of
the lot
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents: 0.5 parking space per dwelling
unit
Visitors: 0.15 parking space per dwelling
unit
Amenity Space (minimum): 2m2 per
dwelling unit
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the following
non-residential uses in addition to a dwelling
unit:
a) Art Gallery
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-675
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Nursery
f) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
g) Personal Service Shop
h) Private Home Daycare
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.2m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
N/A
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-676
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Abutting another land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per Live-Work unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
5m2 per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross Leasable
(minimum):
50m2 per Live-
Work Unit
For a Non-Residential Use not otherwise
regulated in this zone:
Setback to a Street Line (minimum):
3m
Setback to another lot line (minimum):
6m
Building Height (maximum):
18.0m
Planting Strip (minimum):
3.0m along a street line or a lot line adjacent to
another zone.
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-677
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Where a lot is used exclusively for a Community
Centre, Emergency Service Facility, Hospital,
Library, Place of Worship, or School, the
provisions of Section 9 (Institutional Zone) shall
apply.
Where a lot is used for Environmental
Management, Forest Management, and
Recreation, Non-Intensive uses, the provisions
of Section 11 (Environmental Policy Area
Zones) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for a Park purpose, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Into a required Yard, Front:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back
with no private garage:
A carport or garbage enclosure, private
(maximum):
2.0m, provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
Into a required Yard, Exterior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-678
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, exterior side.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
Exterior below grade stairs (maximum):
1.0m
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
0.6m
Any type of encroachment where the yard,
exterior side abuts a lane (maximum):
0.5mInto a required Yard, Rear:
In the case of a Dwelling, Detached, Dwelling
Semi-Detached, and Dwelling, Townhouse:
A one-storey component of a main building on a
lot with a lot depth less than 20m (maximum):
3.5m up to a maximum width of 60% of the lot
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum): 1.0m
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
An open-roofed porch, uncovered terrace, deck
off the main floor, or exterior below grade stairs:
To within 1.2m of a lot line, rear.
Stairs or steps associated with an open-roofed
porch, uncovered terrace or deck:
To within 0.6m of a lot line, rear.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-679
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane where
the Lot Line, Rear abuts a street that is not a
lane:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
Into a Yard, Interior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
0.6m provided a setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line, interior side.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
0.6m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane:
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
0.5m
Into all Yards:
Sills, cornices, parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features (maximum):
0.6m extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot
line;
Eaves (maximum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-680
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
0.6m from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
Within a Private Garage:
Steps, Stairs, Landings, Ramp, or barrier-free
access feature (maximum):
0.5m into a required parking space.
Refuse Bins (maximum):
Entirely within a required parking space.
RM
690 (By-
law 2024-
052)
- Adult Day Centre
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and Gallery
- Bakery
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior
Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Day Care, Private Home
- Day Nursery
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear
Lane
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space For the purposes of this zone,
means an outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and may
include landscaping areas, patios, porches,
privacy areas, balconies, terraces, decks and
similar areas.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse For the
purposes of this zone, means a building
containing four or more dwelling units in which
each dwelling unit is divided both horizontally
and vertically from another dwelling unit by a
common wall;
Dwelling, Multiplex For the purposes of this
zone, means a residential building with up to
eight units. In order to qualify, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially above
another. A dwelling unit within a multiplex is not
a principal dwelling that can contain an
Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-681
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden
Centre, Accessory
- Outdoor Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Private Club
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair
Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
unit within a building divided vertically,
containing not more than 8 units, in which the
portion of the building at grade level may be
used as a business establishment and whereby
each "live" and "work" component within the
dwelling unit may have independent entrances
from the outside. "Live" and "Work" components
may share common hallways, stairways and
rooms for mechanical systems on the ground
floor.
Lot Depth For the purposes of this zone,
means the shortest horizontal distance between
the front lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
with a driveway access to a private or public
street or Lane adjacent to the rear lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-682
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Wellness Centre
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is located in a Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard, it shall be screened from public view
or located on a balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion thereof,
no minimum side yard requirement shall
apply where a dual garage is divided
vertically into 2 separate private garages
on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2.
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a) a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on
lands with draft plan approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands
which are the subject of a draft approved
plan of subdivision subject to
Subsections 4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-683
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated into
the public right-of-way. No minimum yard or
setback is required from a lot line abutting such
curved or triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purposes of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.8m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2 (Residential
Parking Requirements), no visitor parking
spaces are required for a dwelling, back-to-back
townhouse, having frontage on a public street.
Visitor Parking
In the case of dwellings tied to a common
element condominium or on a lot with four or
more dwelling units, visitor parking shall be
provided at a rate of 0.25 spaces per unit,
unless otherwise specified in this zone.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
a home occupation and related accessory use
as permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other
uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-684
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached:
8.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 20m or greater:
6.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-685
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-686
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.0m
Corner Lot:
6.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.5m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-687
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For lots with a lot depth of 20m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10% of
Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-688
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum)
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-689
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-690
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane abutting
a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane abutting
a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Between attached private garages:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-691
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
5m2 per dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum)
Interior Lot:
5.75m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
6.7m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-692
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of Front Yard
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):
16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum): 5m2 per
dwelling unit
For a Dwelling, Multiplex and Dwelling,
Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-693
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m; however, 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
0.9m
Building Height (maximum):
20.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of the lot
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents: 1 parking space per
dwelling unit
Visitors: 0.15 parking space per
dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum): 2m2 per
dwelling unit
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
Apartment, Senior Citizen, and Building,
Mixed Use:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-694
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
N/A
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of the lot
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents: 1 parking space per
dwelling unit
Visitors: 0.15 parking space per
dwelling unit
Bicycle Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents: 0.5 spaces per
dwelling unit
Visitors: 0.1 spaces per
dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum): 3m2 per
dwelling unit
For a Building, Mixed Use, the number of
parking spaces required shall be calculated in
accordance with the above requirements for
residential uses as well as the standards set out
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-695
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
in Table 5.2 for non-residential uses multiplied
by the percent of the peak period for each time
period contained in the following tables:
Percentage of Peak Period (Weekday)
Morning
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
100
Retail Store and Service Shop:
80
Restaurant:
20
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
20
Noon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
90
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
65
Residential - Visitor:
20
Afternoon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
95
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
30
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
60
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-696
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Evening
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
90
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
100
Residential - Resident:
100
Residential - Visitor:
100
Percentage of Peak Period (Weekend)
Morning
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
80
Restaurant:
20
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
20
Noon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
100
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
65
Residential - Visitor:
20
Afternoon
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
10
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-697
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Retail Store and Service Shop:
100
Restaurant:
50
Hotel:
70
Residential - Resident:
90
Residential - Visitor:
60
Evening
Business Office, Clinic, and Financial Institution:
10
Retail Store and Service Shop:
70
Restaurant:
100
Hotel:
100
Residential - Resident:
100
Residential - Visitor:
100
Each column shall be totaled for weekday and
weekend periods. The highest figure obtained
from all time periods shall become the required
parking for a
Building, Mixed Use.
For a Seniors Retirement Facility, and Long-
Term Care Facility
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-698
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
N/A
Landscaping Area (minimum):
10% of the lot
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents: 0.5 parking space per dwelling
unit
Visitors: 0.15 parking space per dwelling
unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3m2 per dwelling unit
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the following
non-residential uses in addition to a dwelling
unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Nursery
f) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
g) Personal Service Shop
h) Private Home Daycare
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-699
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.2m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
N/A
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-700
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Abutting another land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum)
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per Live-Work unit
Amenity Space (minimum): 3.5m2 per
dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross Leasable
(minimum):
50m2 per Live-
Work Unit
For a Non-Residential Use not otherwise
regulated in this Zone:
Setback to a street line (minimum):
3.0m
Setback to another lot line (minimum):
6.0m
Building Height (maximum):
18.0m
Planting Strip (minimum):
3.0m along a street line or a lot line adjacent to
another zone.
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Where a lot is used exclusively for a Community
Centre, Emergency Service Facility, Hospital,
Library, Place of Worship, or School, the
provisions of Section 9 (Institutional Zone) shall
apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-701
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Where a lot is used for Environmental
Management, Forest Management, and
Recreation, Non-Intensive uses, the provisions
of Section 11 (Environmental Policy Area
Zones) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for a Park purpose, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Into a required Yard, Front:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back
with no private garage:
A carport or garbage enclosure, private
(maximum):
2.0m, provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
Into a required Yard, Exterior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, exterior side.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-702
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior below grade stairs (maximum):
1.0m
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
0.6m
Any type of encroachment where the yard,
exterior side abuts a lane (maximum):
0.5m
Into a required Yard, Rear:
In the case of a Dwelling, Detached, Dwelling
Semi-Detached, and Dwelling, Townhouse:
A one-storey component of a main building on a
lot with a lot depth less than 20m (maximum):
3.5m up to a maximum width of 60% of the lot
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
1.0m
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
An open-roofed porch, uncovered terrace, deck
off the main floor, or exterior below grade stairs:
To within 1.2m of a lot line, rear.
Stairs or steps associated with an open-roofed
porch, uncovered terrace or deck:
To within 0.6m of a lot line, rear.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
1.2m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane where
the Lot Line, Rear abuts a street that is not a
lane:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-703
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
Into a Yard, Interior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
0.6m provided a setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line, interior side.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):
0.6m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane:
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
0.5m
Into all Yards:
Sills, cornices, parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features (maximum):
0.6m extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot
line;
Eaves (maximum):
0.6m from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
Within a Private Garage:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-704
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Steps, Stairs, Landings, Ramp, or barrier-free
access feature (maximum):
0.5m into a required parking space.
Refuse Bins (maximum):
Entirely within a required parking space.
RMD
691
(By-law
2024-053-
Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
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Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
-
Dwelling, Linked
-
Dwelling, Rowhouse
-
Dwelling, Duplex
-
Building, Multiplex
-
Building, Apartment
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
-
Hotel
-
Amusement Arcade
-
Animal Hospital
-
Animal Kennel
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio and
Gallery
-
Automotive Store
-
Bakery
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Communication
Equipment Outlet
-
Conference Centre
-
Conservation School
-
Crisis Care Facility
-
Cultural Centre
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Financial Institution
-
Fitness Centre
-
Funeral Home
-
Laboratory, Medical
-
Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
-
Medical Centre
DEFINITIONS
Child Care Centre
For the purposes of this zone, means a Child
Care Centre as defined in the Child Care and
Early Years Act, as amended.
Deck
For the purposes of this zone, means an
attached or freestanding platform or series of
platforms on a foundation or footing, not
covered by a roof or building and which has
direct access to the ground.
Dwelling, Duplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
divided horizontally into 2 separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having an
independent entrance either directly from
outside the building or through a common
vestibule.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Rowhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
divided vertically and/or horizontally that has
three or more Dwelling Units, with each
Dwelling Unit having an independent entrance
at grade. This includes rear or side yard
accessed dwellings.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-705
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
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Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
-
Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
-
Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Place of Entertainment
-
Place of Worship
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Retail Store,
Accessory
-
Shopping Centre
-
Sports Arena
-
Child Care Centre
-
Institutional Use
-
Home Occupation
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Day Nursery
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, means the
average surface elevation of the ground where
it meets the exterior of the front of a building.
Institutional Use
For the purposes of this zone, means any use
listed in Table 9.1 of the by-law.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling unit within a building divided vertically,
containing not more than 8 units, in which the
portion of the building at grade level may be
used as a business establishment and
whereby each "live" and "work" component
within the dwelling unit may have independent
entrances from the outside. "Live" and "Work"
components may share common hallways,
stairways and rooms for mechanical systems
on the ground floor
Lot Frontage
For the purposes of this zone, means the
horizontal distance between the side lot lines
measured at right angles. Where the front lot
line is not a straight line, or where the side lot
lines are not parallel, the lot frontage shall be
measured by a line 6 m back from and parallel
to the chord of the lot frontage. The chord of the
lot frontage is a straight line joining the two
points where the side lot lines intersect the front
lot lines. In the case of a corner lot, the lot
frontage shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-706
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, means an
unenclosed, covered platform with direct access
to the ground that is attached to a dwelling.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is located in a Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard, it shall be screened from public view
or located on a balcony.
Building Height Exemptions
In addition to Section 4.16 "Height Exemptions",
when calculating building height, the following
shall be exempt:
a) Cupolas, finials and weather vanes, or
similar architectural, landscape or
ornamental features
b) Light standards
c) Lightning rods
d) Parapets
e) Mechanical penthouses
f) Unenclosed mechanical equipment
g) Steeples
Detached or Dual Garage Location with
Driveway Access to a Lane
A detached or dual garage with driveway
access to a lane shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of
a dual garage, or portion thereof, no
minimum side yard requirement shall apply
where a dual garage is divided vertically into
2 separate private garages on a lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-707
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the main
building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Frontage on a Lane
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a dwelling and
associated accessory structures may be
erected on a lot with access to the rear lot line
that is a public or private street or lane.
Location of Swimming Pools
Swimming Pools are permitted in the rear or
side yards.
Minimum Entrance Setback and Entrance
Separation
Sections 4.3.3 (minimum entrance setback) and
4.3.4 (minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Minimum Setback to a Private Lane
Minimum setback from a private lane is 0.5
metres.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structures
Notwithstanding Subsections 4.24.4 and 4.24.5,
"Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structures", any number of dry or serviced
Model Homes and Temporary Sales Structures
are permitted. For clarity, all other provisions of
Section 4.24 continue to apply.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-708
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Size
The minimum dimensions of a parking space
shall be 2.75 m by 5.5 m, which shall be
exclusive of any parking aisles or ingress and
egress lanes, useable for the temporary parking
or storage of motor vehicles and may include a
private garage.
Permitted Encroachments
Encroachments into the required yards are
permitted as follows:
a) Building architectural elements, including
sills, belt, courses, cornices, gutters,
chimneys, pilasters, eaves, parapets,
canopies or fireplaces are permitted to
encroach in any yard up to 0.6 metres
b) Window bays, bows and boxes are
permitted to encroach in the front, rear and
exterior side yards up to 1.0 metre
c) Balconies are permitted to encroach in the
front, rear and exterior side yards up to 2.0
metres
d) Porches and uncovered terraces (including
access stairs from grade) are permitted to
encroach in the front, rear and exterior side
yards, including eaves and cornices, with a
minimum setback of 0.6 m from a lot line.
e) Exterior stairs providing access to a building
or structure may encroach into the front,
rear and exterior side yards up to 0.3 metres
from a lot line
f) Decks (including access stairs from grade)
are permitted to encroach in the rear yard
up to 1.2 metres from the rear lot line and
interior side yards up to 0.6 metres from an
interior side lot line
g) Swimming pool pumps/filters/heaters are
permitted to encroach in the rear and
exterior side yards up to 0.6 metres from
any lot line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-709
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
h) Unenclosed barrier-free access ramps are
permitted to encroach in any yard up to 0.3
metres from any lot line
i) Rain barrels and rain harvesting system
components are permitted to encroach in
the rear, exterior side and interior side yards
up to 0.6 metres from any lot line
j) An outdoor patio serving a non-residential
use is permitted to encroach in the front
yard or exterior side yard up to 0.0 metres
from the front lot line or exterior lot line
k) A one-storey component of a main building
on a lot with a lot depth less than 20m is
permitted to encroach a maximum of 3.5m
into a rear yard up to a maximum width of
60% of the lot
l) Within a private garage, steps, stairs,
landings, ramp, or barrier-free access
feature may encroach up to 0.5m into a
required parking space. Refuse Bins may
encroach entirely within a required parking
space.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles), no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated into
the public right-of-way. No minimum yard or
setback is required from a lot line abutting such
curved or triangular area of land.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-710
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Dwelling, Detached:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 7.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum)
To a private garage: 5.75m
To main building: 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
One side: 1.2m
Other side: 0.6m
Corner Lot: 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from the front lot
line: 6.0m
To a garage accessed from a rear lot
line: 0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than
20m: 4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided on a
residential lot or through street parking and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-711
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and Dwelling,
Linked:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 6m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage: 5.75m
To main building: 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.2m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units or to a side
lot line that coincides with the party wall
between two dwellings.
Corner Lot: 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from the front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot
line: 0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20
metres: 4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided on a
residential lot or through street parking and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-712
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Dwelling, Rowhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 4.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage: 5.75m
To main building: 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.2m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units or to a side
lot line that coincides with the party wall
between two dwellings.
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot
line: 6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot
line: 0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20
metres: 4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided on a
residential lot or through street parking and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit.
An additional 0.25 visitor parking spaces
required for each dwelling unit that does not
have access from a public street
ZONE STANDARDS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-713
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Dwelling, Duplex:
Lot Area (minimum): 180m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 7.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage: 5.75m
To main building: 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from a rear lot line:
0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of 20 metres or less:
4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Parking Requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Frontage (minimum): 5.5m
Yard, Front (minimum): 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-714
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.5m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units.
Yard, Rear (minimum):
3.0m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units.
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit.
An additional minimum of 0.25 parking spaces
required for each dwelling unit that does not
have access from a public street.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Long Term Care
Facility and Seniors Retirement Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): 1,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 24.0m
Building Area (maximum): 80%
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum): 3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
The maximum building height shall be 55
metres (inclusive, with no building height
exceptions) in any area where Airport Zoning
Regulations apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-715
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
In any other area the maximum building height
shall be 90.0 metres (excluding rooftop
mechanical equipment).
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 residential parking space per
dwelling unit.
A minimum of 0.25 parking spaces per dwelling
unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Amusement Arcade, Animal Hospital,
Animal Kennel, Art Gallery, Artist Studio and
Gallery, Automotive Store, Bakery, Business
Office, Clinic, Communication Equipment
Outlet, Conference Centre, Conservation
School, Crisis Care Facility, Cultural Centre,
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet, Financial
Institution, Fitness Centre, Funeral Home,
Laboratory, Medical, Laundromat, Medical
Centre, Motor Vehicle Body Shop, Motor
Vehicle Gas Bar, Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility, Motor Vehicle Sales Establishment,
Motor Vehicle Service Centre, Outdoor
Display or Sales Area, Accessory, Personal
Service Shop, Place of Entertainment,
Restaurant, Retail Store, Retail Store,
Accessory, Shopping Centre, Sports Arena
and Child Care Centres:
Lot Area (minimum): 700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 18.0m
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-716
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Rear (minimum): 6.0m
Building Height (maximum): 25.0m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 3.5 parking spaces for every
100m2 of gross floor area.
A minimum of 0.75 parking spaces per
employee, plus 3 visitor parking spaces and/or
pick-up and drop-off , plus 1 parking space per
classroom for child care centres.
Restaurants, retail stores, financial institutions,
dry cleaning or laundry outlet, personal service
shop, fitness centre, art gallery, art studio and
Child Care Centres are also permitted on the
ground floor of a Building, Apartment. In this
case, the zoning requirements of a Building,
Apartment will apply and the above zoning
requirements will not be applicable.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Institutional Uses, place of worship and
Public Uses:
Lot Area (minimum): 700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 18.0m
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum): 7.5m
Building Height (maximum): 25.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-717
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space for every
100m2 of gross floor area for a school.
Where there are fixed seats, 1.0 parking space
for every five seats or 3.0m of bench space.
Where there are no fixed seats, 1.0 parking
space for every 9.0m2 of gross floor area or
portion thereof devoted to a Public Use.
Institutional Uses, place of worship and Public
Uses are also permitted on the ground floor of a
Building, Apartment. In this case, the zoning
requirements of a Building, Apartment will apply
and the above zoning requirements will not be
applicable.
RM
692
(By-law
2024-054
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Building, Apartment
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Home Occupation
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Park
-
School
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
DEFINITIONS
Angular Plane
For the purpose of this zone, means an
imaginary, angled plane extending above the
entirety of a lot through which no portion of a
building or structure can encroach in order to
limit impacts of the building on adjacent areas.
The location, angle, and height of the angular
plane shall apply as identified in the applicable
zone category.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, means a building
containing more than 4 dwelling units, each
dwelling unit being separated from the other
vertically and horizontally and each dwelling unit
having a private entrance from outside.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purpose of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-718
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Non-Market Housing
For the purpose of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Podium
For the purpose of this zone, means the base of
an apartment dwelling or mixed use building
consisting of a base and a tower above the
base where the base differs from the point
tower by being wider in length or width, or both.
Tower
For the purpose of this zone, means the portion
of an apartment building or mixed-use building
above the podium of a building.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purpose of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-719
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit):
150m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 9.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.2m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-720
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.8m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit):
75m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 8.5m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 5.5m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-721
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.5m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Stacked
Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.8m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-722
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Heights (Maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Building, Apartment:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): N/A
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum): N/A
Front Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Building Height (Maximum): 6 storeys
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
RMD
693
(By-law
2024-054
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio & Gallery
-
Bakery
-
Building, Apartment
-
Building, Mixed Use
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Convenience Store
-
Day Nursery
-
Drive-Through
Service Facility
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
DEFINITIONS
Angular Plane means an imaginary, angled
plane extending above the entirety of a lot
through which no portion of a building or
structure can encroach in order to limit impacts
of the building on adjacent areas. The location,
angle, and height of the angular plane shall
apply as identified in the applicable zone
category.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse means a
building containing more than 4 dwelling units,
each dwelling unit being separated from the
other vertically and horizontally and each
dwelling unit having a private entrance from
outside.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-723
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Dwelling Unit
-
Farmers' Market
-
Financial Institution
-
Funeral Home
-
Grocery Store
-
Hotel
-
Laundromat
-
Library
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Park
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Parking Area,
Municipal
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Place of Worship
-
Private Club
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
School
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
Training Facility
Dwelling, Multiplex means a residential
building with two, three, or four units. In order to
qualify, at least one dwelling unit must be
entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
unit within a building divided vertically,
containing not more than 8 units, in which the
portion of the building at grade level may be
used as a business establishment and whereby
each "live" and "work" component within the
dwelling unit may have independent entrances
from the outside. "Live" and "Work"
components may share common hallways,
stairways and rooms for mechanical systems on
the ground floor.
Non-Market Housing means housing that is
owned or subsidized by government, a non-
profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Podium means the base of an apartment
dwelling or mixed use building consisting of a
base and a tower above the base where the
base differs from the point tower by being wider
in length or width, or both.
Tower means the portion of an apartment
building or mixed use building above the
podium of a building.
Outdoor Amenity Space means outdoor space
including a balcony or a roof area that is for the
exclusive use of the occupants of a dwelling unit
for their personal recreational or social
activities.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-724
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
For Apartment Buildings and Mixed-Use
Buildings
i.
The minimum separation distance
between buildings that are 6 storeys or
less that face each other with windows
on the facing walls shall be 15 metres.
ii.
The minimum separation between a
building and an internal driveway shall
be 3.0 metres.
iii.
The minimum separation distance
between the tower portions of apartment
buildings and mixed use buildings that
face each other with windows on the
facing walls shall be 25 metres.
iv.
The minimum setback of the tower
component of an apartment building and
mixed use building shall be 12.5 metres
to a property line that is not the street.
v.
The maximum size of the floor plate of a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-725
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
tower component of an apartment
buildings and mixed use buildings above
a podium shall be 750 m2.
vi.
In no case shall a parking area be
permitted between a building and the
front lot line.
vii.
The maximum building length facing the
front lot line shall be 60 meters.
viii.
The minimum height of the first storey
for all non-residential uses shall be 3.5
metres.
ix.
Where buildings are 8 storeys or more in
height, a podium shall be provided and
the tower portion of the building shall be
set back a minimum of 3 metres from
the outer edge of the exterior wall of the
podium. Podiums shall have a minimum
height of 3 storeys and a maximum
height of 6 storeys.
x.
Where the rear yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-696" Zone the
building height above 12 metres shall be
limited by a 45-degree angular plane
measured from a height of 12 metres
from finished grade at the 7.5 metre
setback from an adjoining Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-696".
xi.
Where the side yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-696", the building
height above 12 metres shall be limited
by a 45-degree angular plane measured
from a height of 12 metres from finished
grade at the 3 metre setback from an
adjoining Mixed Density Residential
"RMD-696".
xii.
The minimum depth of a balcony shall
be 1.5 m.
xiii.
A minimum common amenity space of 5
m2 per dwelling unit shall be provided.
For Commercial Uses, Including Those
Within Mixed Use Buildings
i.
The maximum elevation of the floor of
the first storey above finished grade at
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-726
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the primary entrance door shall be 0.3
metres.
ii.
In no case shall a parking area be
permitted between a building and the
front lot line.
For Non-Residential Uses in Mixed-Use
Buildings
i.
Non-residential uses located within a
mixed-use building are permitted on the
ground-floor.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit):
150m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
6.0m
Building Area (Maximum):
65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.0m
except no interior side yard is required where
abutting lots share an above grade common
wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-727
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
30m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.8m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 75m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
5.5m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-728
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.5m
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 224m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
10m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
8m
Building Area (Maximum):
50%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
within a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.2m and 0.6m
Building Heights (Maximum):
14.0m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
35%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-729
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For All Other Permitted Uses
Lot Area (Minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
N/A
Building Area:
75%
Front Yard:
Minimum:
N/A
Maximum:
2.0m.
A maximum of 25% of the building face can
have a greater yard.
Exterior Side Yard:
Minimum:
Nil
Maximum:
2.0m
A maximum of 25% of the building face can
have a greater yard.
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
From an Interior Side Lot Line:
1.5m
except no interior side yard is required where
abutting lots share an above grade common
wall.
Building Height:
Minimum:
2 storeys
Maximum:
12 storeys
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
N/A
Planting Strip Widths (Minimum):
Along an Interior Side Lot Line:
1.5m
Along a Rear Lot Line:
3.0m
Planting Strip Location:
-
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
portion of an interior side lot line which
abuts the Mixed Density Residential
"RMD-696" Zone.
-
A planting strip shall be required along
each street line adjacent to a parking
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-730
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
area.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum):
From a Lot Line Abutting a Residential
Zone: 1.5m
From Any Other Lot Line:
N/A
Parking Space Setback (Minimum):
From Any Lot Line Abutting a Residential
Zone: 3m. Parking is only permitted in the
rear yard, or underground, or within a
parking garage.
From Any Other Lot Line:
1.5m
Parking is only permitted in the rear yard, or
underground, or within a parking garage.
RMD
694
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
-
Community Centre
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Day Nursery
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi
Detached
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Home Occupation
-
Library
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Park
-
School
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
DEFINITIONS
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse means a
building containing more than 4 dwelling units,
each dwelling unit being separated from the
other vertically and horizontally and each
dwelling unit having a private entrance from
outside.
Dwelling, Multiplex means a residential
building with two, three, or four units. In order to
qualify, at least one dwelling unit must be
entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Live-Work Unit
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
unit within a building divided vertically,
containing not more than 8 units, in which the
portion of the building at grade level may be
used as a business establishment and whereby
each "live" and "work" component within the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-731
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
dwelling unit may have independent entrances
from the outside. "Live" and "Work"
components may share common hallways,
stairways and rooms for mechanical systems on
the ground floor.
Non-Market Housing means housing that is
owned or subsidized by government, a non-
profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Outdoor Amenity Space means outdoor space
including a balcony or a roof area that is for the
exclusive use of the occupants of a dwelling unit
for their personal recreational or social
activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-732
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 150m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
6.0m
Building Area (Maximum):
65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.0m
except no interior side yard is required where
abutting lots share an above grade common
wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13.0m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
30m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-733
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.8m
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
14m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 75m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
5.5m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2
(per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.5m,
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13.0m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Multiplex:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-734
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 224m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
10m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
8m
Building Area (Maximum):
50%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
within a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.2m and 0.6m
Building Heights (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Semi-Detached:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 190m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7.7m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
6.7m
Building Area (Maximum):
55%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building:
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-735
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.0m
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
35%
RMD
695 (By-
law 2024-
055)
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, means an
indoor and/or outdoor recreational area
provided for the communal use of the residents
including rooftop amenity areas, green roofs
and rooftop gardens and inclusive of
landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
means a residential building with up to eight
units. In order to qualify as a Dwelling,
Multiplex, at least one dwelling unit must be
entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal
dwelling that can contain an Additional
Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both above
and below grade into two or more residential
dwelling units. Each such unit must have an
independent entrance directly from outside the
building and must share at least one side wall
and one rear wall with adjacent dwelling units.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-736
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care
Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
Dwelling, Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a private or
public street or Lane adjacent to the rear lot
line.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling units
in which each dwelling unit is divided both
horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building.
High Occupancy Vehicle Facility
For the purposes of this zone, means land
used to support and service a public transit
facility, including for dispatching, storing,
servicing, hiring, loading or unloading buses,
taxis, rideshare vehicles, limousine vehicles or
similar fleet vehicles, but not tow trucks,
tractors, trailers, or tractor-trailers.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the front
lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of intersection.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-737
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is located in a Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard, it shall be screened from public view
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-738
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
or located on a balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or dual
garage with driveway access to a lane shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion thereof,
no minimum side yard requirement shall
apply where a dual garage is divided
vertically into 2 separate private garages
on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
d) a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
e) Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan
of subdivision subject to Subsections
4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Private, Garage Size
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-739
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
The minimum dimensions of a double car
garage accommodating 2 parking spaces shall
be 5.5m in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor parking
spaces are required for back-to-back dwellings
having frontage on a public street.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum yard
or setback is required from a lot line abutting
such curved or triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling, and
Detached, Rear-Lane
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached:
9.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-740
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line: 5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-741
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling, and
Detached, Rear-Lane
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear
yard up to a maximum width of 60% of the
lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-742
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5 m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back :
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.0m
Corner Lot:
6.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-743
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line: 5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
N/A
To a main building:
6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-744
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear
yard up to a maximum width of 60% of the
lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-745
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5 m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.5m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-746
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage:
0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A one-storey main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum width
of 50% of the lot frontage.
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-747
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-748
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5 m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
5.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Between attached private garages:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-749
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1.0 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear Lane
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-750
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
6.7m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-751
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Driveway Width (minimum):
2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
2.3 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum): 16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by
2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front or exterior side;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-752
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 1.5m into a required exterior side
yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into an exterior side yard or front
yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 0.6m
into the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained to
an interior side yard lot line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-753
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5 m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is permitted in
front yard to the depth of the allowable
porch encroachment.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20 m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit,
inclusive of on-street parking
Visitors:
0.15 parking townhouse unit,
inclusive of on street parking
Amenity Space (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-754
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
2m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, , exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-755
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
k) the minimum setback from front wall of a
building to a public or private street,
sidewalk, walkway or parking space not
located in a driveway is 3.0 m;
l) the minimum setback from a porch,
exclusive of stairs, located at and
accessible from the first storey or below
the first storey, to a public or private street,
sidewalk, walkway or parking space is 1.0
m;
m) the minimum setback from the vehicular
door of a private garage to a public or
private street, sidewalk, walkway or
parking space not located in a driveway is
5.5 m;
n) despite paragraph above, the minimum
setback from the vehicular door of a private
garage, where the garage is accessed at
the rear of the dwelling by a public or
private street, is 0.5m;
o) the minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to a walkway is 1.5 m;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-756
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
p) the minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to any other building on the
same block, a public or private street,
sidewalk or parking space is 3.0 m;
q) despite paragraphs above, there is no
minimum setback between attached units;
r) the minimum setback from a front or rear
wall of any building to any other building on
the same lot is 9.0 m;
s) the minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the
interior side yard for any detached or semi-
detached built form is 9.0 m;
t) the minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the rear
yard for any detached or semi-detached
built form is 4.5 m;
u) the minimum outdoor amenity area is the
greater of 2.5 sq.m per dwelling unit or 5%
of the site area;
v) the maximum encroachment for eaves,
sills, fireplaces, cornices, parapets,
pilasters, shadow boxes or other similar
ornamental architecture features is 0.6 m
extending from a main building wall, a bay,
box or bow window, a covered or
uncovered porch or balcony into a required
yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Building, Mixed
Use, Building, Apartment - Senior Citizen,
Seniors Retirement Facility, Long Term Care
Facility:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-757
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front Yard (minimum):
N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
N/A
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum):
N/A
Building Height (maximum): (excluding rooftop
mechanical rooms and equipment)
for buildings within MTSA:
20 storeys
for all buildings outside of the MTSA:
Greater of 48m or 12 storeys
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
0.7 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Long-Term Care Facility:
0.3 parking space per bed
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per bed
Non-Residential Use:
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Landscaping Area (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a streetline adjacent to parking area
Amenity Area (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-758
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
2m² per dwelling unit or 10% of lot area
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored inside the
building.
Convenience Store (maximum):
160 sq.m. net floor area.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the following
non-residential uses in addition to a dwelling
unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.2m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-759
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Abutting a Lane:
0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.5m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Abutting another land use:
1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
17m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross Leasable
(minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of
1.0m into a required front, exterior side, or
rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a
maximum of 2.0 m into a required front
yard, 2.5m into a required rear yard, 1.5m
into a required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard, provided
a minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-760
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front yard
or exterior side yard provided a setback of
0.5m is maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the
building into a rear yard, exterior side yard
and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a minimum
setback of 0.6 m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of 0.6m extending
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-
free access feature may encroach a
maximum of 0.5m into a required parking
space in a private garage.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-761
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Street Line (minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum):
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys excluding rooftop
mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10%
Planting Strip (minimum): N/A
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area or
portion thereof
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales Area,
Accessory may encroach up to 10% within a
required parking area.
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m to a
street line or 12m to a residential land use and
shall be screened from street lines.
Provisions for Community Centre,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-762
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Emergency Services, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School Uses, Public
Transit Depot, High Occupancy Vehicle
Facility
Where a lot is used for a Community Centre,
Emergency Service Facility, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School, Public Transit Depot,
or High Occupancy Vehicle Facility, the
provisions for Building, Mixed Use of this By-
Law shall apply.
Park / Open Space Uses
Where a lot is used for the purposes of a Park,
the provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
RMD
696
(By-law
2024-056)
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Dwelling, Detached
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Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
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Dwelling, Linked
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Dwelling, Rowhouse
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Dwelling, Duplex
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Dwelling, Multiplex
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Building, Apartment
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Long Term Care
Facility
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Seniors Retirement
Facility
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Hotel
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Amusement Arcade
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Animal Hospital
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Animal Kennel
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Art Gallery
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Artist Studio and
Gallery
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Automotive Store
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Bakery
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Business Office
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Clinic
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Communication
Equipment Outlet
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Child Care Centre
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Conference Centre
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Conservation School
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Crisis Care Facility
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Cultural Centre
DEFINITIONS
Child Care Centre
means a Child Care Centre as defined in the
Child Care and Early Years Act, as
amended.
Deck
means an attached or freestanding platform
or series of platforms on a foundation or
footings, not covered by a roof or building
and which has direct access to the ground.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Rowhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building divided vertically and/ or horizontally
that has three or more Dwelling Units, with
each Dwelling Unit having an independent
entrance at grade. This includes rear or side
yard accessed dwellings.
Finished Grade
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-763
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
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Day Care, Private
Home
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Day Nursery
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Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
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Financial Institution
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Fitness Centre
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Funeral Home
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Home Occupation
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Institutional Use
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Laboratory, Medical
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Laundromat
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Live-Work Unit
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Medical Centre
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Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
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Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
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Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
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Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment
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Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
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Outdoor Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
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Personal Service
Shop
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Place of
Entertainment
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Place of Worship
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Restaurant
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Retail Store
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Retail Store,
Accessory
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Shopping Centre
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Sports Arena
means the average surface elevation of the
ground where it meets the exterior of the
front of a building.
Institutional Use
For the purposes of this zone, means any
use listed in Table 9.1 of the by-law.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
public or private thoroughfare, whether or
not improved for use, which has a reduced
right-of-way width and which affords a
means of access for vehicular traffic to
abutting lots.
Lot Frontage
means the horizontal distance between the
side lot lines measured at right angles.
Where the front lot line is not a straight line,
or where the side lot lines are not parallel,
the lot frontage shall be measured by a line
6 m back from and parallel to the chord of
the lot frontage. The chord of the lot frontage
is a straight line joining the two points where
the side lot lines intersect the front lot lines.
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage
shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Non-Market Housing
Means housing that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a housing
cooperative; whereby it is not solely market
driven.
Porch
Means an unenclosed, covered platform with
direct access to the ground that is attached to a
dwelling.
Street
For the purposes of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-764
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a
Front Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Building Height Exemptions
In addition to Section 4.16 " Height
Exemptions", when calculating building
height, the following shall be exempt:
a) Cupolas, finials and weather vanes, or
similar architectural, landscape or
ornamental features
b) Light standards
c) Lightning rods
d) Parapets
e) Mechanical penthouses
f) Unenclosed mechanical equipment
g) Steeples
Detached or Dual Garage Location with
Driveway Access to a Lane
A detached or dual garage with driveway
access to a lane shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard requirements
of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion thereof,
no minimum side yard requirement shall
apply where a dual garage is divided
vertically into 2 separate private garages
on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4. 2. 2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semidetached
dwelling, and/ or a freehold townhouse.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-765
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Frontage on a Lane
Notwithstanding Section 4. 3. 1, a dwelling
and associated accessory structures may be
erected on a lot with access to the rear lot
line that is a public or private street or lane.
Location of Swimming Pools
Swimming Pools are permitted in the rear or
side yards.
Minimum Entrance Setback and Entrance
Separation
Sections 4. 3. 3 (minimum entrance setback)
and 4.3.4 (minimum entrance separation)
shall not apply.
Minimum Setback to a Private Lane
Minimum setback from a private lane is 0.5
metres.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structures
Notwithstanding Subsections 4.24.4 and
4.24.5, "Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structures", any number of dry or serviced
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structures are permitted. For clarity, all other
provisions of Section 4.24 continue to apply.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or
structure complies with the standards of the
Zone in which it is located.
Parking Space Size
The minimum dimensions of a parking
space shall be 2.75m by 5.5m, which shall
be exclusive of any parking aisles or ingress
and egress lanes, useable for the temporary
parking or storage of motor vehicles and
may include a private garage.
Permitted Encroachments
Encroachments into the required yards are
permitted as follows:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-766
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) Building architectural elements, including
sills, belt, courses, cornices, gutters,
chimneys, pilasters, eaves, parapets, canopies
or fireplaces are permitted to encroach in any
yard up to 0.6 metres
b) Window bays, bows and boxes are permitted
to encroach in the front, rear and exterior side
yards up to 1. 0 metre
c) Balconies are permitted to encroach in the
front, rear and exterior side yards up to 2.0
metres
d) Porches and uncovered terraces (including
access stairs from grade) are permitted to
encroach in the front, rear and exterior side
yards, including eaves and cornices, with a
minimum setback of 0.6 m from a lot line.
e) Exterior stairs providing access to a building
or structure may encroach into the front, rear
and exterior side yards up to 0.3 metres from a
lot line.
f) Decks (including access stairs from grade)
are permitted to encroach in the rear yard up to
1.2 metres from the rear lot line and interior side
yards up to 0.6 metres from an interior side lot
line.
g) Swimming pool pumps/ filters/ heaters are
permitted to encroach in the rear and exterior
side yards up to 0. 6 metres from any lot line
h) Unenclosed barrier-free access ramps are
permitted to encroach in any yard up to 0.3
metres from any lot line
i) Rain barrels and rain harvesting system
components are permitted to encroach in the
rear, exterior side and interior side yards up to
0.6 metres from any lot line.
j) An outdoor patio serving a non-residential
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-767
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
use is permitted to encroach in the front yard or
exterior side yard up to 0 metres from the front
lot line or exterior lot line.
k) A one-storey component of a main building
on a lot with a lot depth less than 20m is
permitted to encroach a maximum of 3. 5m into
a rear yard up to a maximum width of 60% of
the lot
l) Within a private garage, steps, stairs,
landings, ramp, or barrier-free access feature
may encroach up to 0.5m into a required
parking space. Refuse Bins may encroach
entirely within a required parking space.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles), no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right- of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used
for any purpose other than a domicile, a day
care, private home, home occupation, and
related accessory use as permitted by the
Zoning By- law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 7.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage 5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-768
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
One side: 1.2m
Other side: 0.6m
Corner Lot: 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot line:
0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Parking Requirements
Parking spaces shall be provided on a
residential lot or through street parking and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per
dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and Dwelling,
Linked:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 6m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage 5.75m
To a main building 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-769
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.2m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units or to a side
lot line that coincides with the party wall
between two dwellings.
Corner Lot: 0.6m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot line:
0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Parking Requirements
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per
dwelling unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Rowhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 4.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage 5.75m
To a main building 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.2m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units or to a side
lot line that coincides with the party wall
between two dwellings.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-770
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot line:
0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Parking Requirements
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per
dwelling unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Duplex:
Lot Area (minimum): 180m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 7.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Yard, Front (minimum):
To a private garage 5.75m
To a main building 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.2m
Yard, Rear (minimum):
To a garage accessed from a front lot line:
6.0m
To a garage accessed from the rear lot line:
0.5m
For lots with a lot depth of less than 20m:
4.7m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-771
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Requirements
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per
dwelling unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Frontage (minimum): 5.5m
Yard, Front (minimum): 2.5m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 2.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum):
1.5m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units.
Yard, Rear (minimum):
3.0m; however, this requirement shall not apply
to the common wall between units.
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Parking Requirements
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space per dwelling
unit
An additional minimum of 0.25 parking spaces
required for each dwelling unit that does not
have access from a public street.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Long Term Care
Facility and Seniors Retirement Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): 1,000m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 24.0m
Building Area (maximum): 80%
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-772
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Rear (minimum): 3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
90.0m; excluding rooftop
mechanical equipment.
Notwithstanding the maximum building height,
the maximum building height shall comply with
any Airport Zoning Regulations that may apply.
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 residential parking space per
dwelling unit.
A minimum of 0.25 parking spaces per dwelling
unit.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Amusement Arcade, Animal Hospital,
Animal Kennel, Art Gallery, Artist Studio and
Gallery, Automotive Store, Bakery, Business
Office, Clinic, Communication Equipment
Outlet, Conference Centre, Conservation
School, Crisis Care Facility, Cultural Centre,
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet, Financial
Institution, Fitness Centre, Funeral Home,
Laboratory, Medical, Laundromat, Medical
Centre, Motor Vehicle Body Shop, Motor
Vehicle Gas Bar, Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility, Motor Vehicle Sales Establishment,
Motor Vehicle Service Centre, Outdoor
Display or Sales Area, Accessory, Personal
Service Shop, Place of Entertainment,
Restaurant, Retail Store, Retail Store,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-773
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Accessory, Shopping Centre, Sports Arena
and Child Care Centres:
Lot Area (minimum): 700m2
Lot Frontage (minimum): 18.0m
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum): 6.0m
Building Height (maximum): 11m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 3.5 parking spaces for every
100m2 of gross floor area for commercial uses.
A minimum of 0.75 parking spaces per
employee, plus 3 visitor parking spaces and/or
pick-up and drop-off, plus 1 parking space per
classroom for child care centres.
Restaurants, retail stores, financial institutions,
dry cleaning or laundry outlet, personal service
shop, fitness centre, art gallery, art studio and
child care centres are also permitted on the
ground floor of a Building, Apartment. In this
case, the zoning requirements of a Building,
Apartment will apply and the above zoning
requirements will not be applicable.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Institutional Uses, Place of Worship and
Public Uses:
Lot Area (minimum): 700m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-774
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum): 18.0m
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum): 3.0m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.5m
Yard, Rear (minimum): 7.5m
Building Height (maximum): 25m
Parking Requirements:
Parking spaces shall be provided and
maintained in accordance with the following
requirements:
A minimum of 1.0 parking space for every
100m2 of gross floor area for a School.
Where there are fixed seats, 1.0 parking space
for every five seats or 3.0m of bench space.
Where there are no fixed seats, 1.0 parking
space for every 9.0m2 of gross floor area or
portion thereof devoted to a Public Use.
Institutional Uses, Places of Worship and
Public Uses are also permitted on the
ground floor of a Building, Apartment. In this
case, the zoning requirements of a Building,
Apartment will apply and the above zoning
requirements will not be applicable.
RMD
697 (By-
law 2024-
057)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Day Nursery
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi
Detached
DEFINITIONS
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than 4 dwelling units, each
dwelling unit being separated from the other
vertically and horizontally and each dwelling unit
having a private entrance from outside.
Dwelling, Back-to-Back Stacked Townhouse
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-775
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Street
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Home Occupation
-
Line-Work Unit
-
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than six dwelling units, where
dwelling units are separated from each other
through a combination of vertically including a
common rear wall and horizontally common
walls and whereby each dwelling unit has an
independent entrance either directly from the
outside or through a common vestibule but does
not include a common corridor system.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-776
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling
Multiplex:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
224m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 11.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 8.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 50%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 4.5m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage
and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
One side: 1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-777
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Other side: 0.6m
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Semi Detached:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
190m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 9.75m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.75m
Building Area (Maximum): 55%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 4.5m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage
and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.0m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-778
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
150m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 9.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane within a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage
and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.2m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-779
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 1.8m
Building Height (Maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): 75m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 8.5m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 5.5m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.5m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above
grade common wall.
Building Height (Maximum):
12.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-780
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
RM
698 (By-
law 2024-
057)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Building, Apartment
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Stacked
Townhouse
-
Home Occupation
-
Live-Work Unit
-
Long-Term Care
Facility
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
DEFINITIONS
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than 4 dwelling units, each
dwelling unit being separated from the other
vertically and horizontally and each dwelling unit
having a private entrance from outside.
Dwelling, Back to Back Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than six dwelling units, where
dwelling units are separated from each other
through a combination of vertically including a
common rear wall and horizontally common
walls and whereby each dwelling unit has an
independent entrance either directly from the
outside or through a common vestibule but does
not include a common corridor system.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially above
another. A dwelling unit within a multiplex is not
a principal dwelling that can contain an
Additional Residential Unit.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Outdoor Amenity Space
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-781
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purposes of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
150m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 9.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-782
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane within a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.2m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 1.8m
Building Height (Maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-783
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): 75m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 8.5m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 5.5m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.5m, except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 12.5m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Stacked
Townhouse
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-784
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 1.8m
Building Height (Maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Building, Apartment:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): N/A
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum): N/A
Front Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Building Height (Maximum): 6 storeys
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
CC
699 (By-
law 2024-
057)
-
Animal Hospital
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio & Gallery
DEFINITIONS
Commercial School
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-785
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
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Bakery
-
Boarding House
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Commercial School
-
Convenience Store
-
Day Nursery
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Financial Institution
-
Fitness Centre
-
Funeral Home
-
Hotel
-
Laundromat
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Parking Area,
Municipal
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Pharmacy
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Private Club
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
Training Facility
means a teaching and training center, operated
for gain or profit, in which instruction in a trade,
skill or service is provided.
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS
i.
Notwithstanding Table 5.2 of Zoning By-
law 2006-50, the uses permitted in the
Core Commercial "CC" Zone shall be
subject to a parking rate of 3.5 spaces
per 100 m2 of gross floor area.
RMD
700
(By-law
2024-058
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-786
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A under
appeal)
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Home Occupation
- Live-Work Unit
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
both horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right
of-way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage
shall be calculated as if the front and exterior
side lot lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane dwelling the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot
line traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means
housing that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a
housing cooperative; whereby it is not solely
market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-787
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a private
or public street or Lane adjacent to the rear
lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
d)
Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case
of a dual garage, or portion thereof, no
minimum side yard requirement shall apply
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-788
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
where a dual garage is divided vertically
into 2 separate private garages on a lot line.
e)
Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
f)
Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
c)
a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
d)
Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan of
subdivision subject to Subsections 4.24.5
a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-789
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2 (Residential
Parking Requirements), no visitor parking
spaces are required for a dwelling, back-to-
back townhouse, having frontage on a public
street.
Visitor Parking
In the case of dwellings tied to a common
element condominium or on a lot with four or
more dwelling units, visitor parking shall be
provided at a rate of 0.25 spaces per unit,
unless otherwise specified in this zone.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached:
9.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane:
7.8m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-790
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Detached:
6.0m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side:
0.6m
Other side:
1.2m
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
nil
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.8m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-791
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Corner Lot:
7.6m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.5m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Demi-Detached:
6.0m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
0.9m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-792
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse and Dwelling,
Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.0m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.5m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
6.0m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-793
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per rear-lane dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.0m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum)
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-794
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
18m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling, stacked
townhouse unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-795
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to a
dwelling unit:
k)
Art Gallery
l) Artist Studio and Gallery
m)
Business Office
n)
Clinic
o)
Day Care, Private Home
p)
Day Nursery
q)
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
r) Personal Service Shop
s)
Restaurant
t) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-796
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
Where a lot is used exclusively for a
Community Centre, Emergency Service
Facility, Governments Office, Hospital, Library,
or School, the provisions of Section 9
(Institutional Zone) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for a Park purpose, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Into a required Yard, Front:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
Into a required Yard, Exterior Side:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-797
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, exterior side.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum):
1.0m
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):0.6m
Into a required Yard, Rear:
In the case of a Dwelling, Detached,
Dwelling Semi-Detached, and Dwelling,
Townhouse:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2.5m
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
An open-roofed porch, uncovered terrace,
deck off the main floor, inclusive of stairs or
steps:
To within 1.2m of a lot line, rear.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):1.2m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane where
the lot line, rear abuts a street that is not a
lane:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-798
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Into a Yard, Interior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
0.6m provided a setback of 0.6m is maintained
to the lot line, interior side.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):0.6m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane:
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 0.5m
Into all Yards:
Sills, cornices, parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features (maximum):
0.6m extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained to a
lot line;
Eaves (maximum):
0.6m from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
Within a Private Garage:
Steps, Stairs, Landings, Ramp, or barrier-free
access feature (maximum):
0.5m into a required parking space.
Refuse Bins (maximum):
Entirely within a required parking space.
RMD
701
(By-law
2024-058
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-799
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
Gallery
- Building, Apartment
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Home Occupation
- Live-Work Unit
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
both horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right
of-way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage
shall be calculated as if the front and exterior
side lot lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-800
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
line traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a private
or public street or Lane adjacent to the rear
lot line.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-801
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a)
Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case
of a dual garage, or portion thereof, no
minimum side yard requirement shall apply
where a dual garage is divided vertically
into 2 separate private garages on a lot line.
b)
Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c)
Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a)
a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
b)
Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan of
subdivision subject to Subsections 4.24.5
a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-802
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2 (Residential
Parking Requirements), no visitor parking
spaces are required for a dwelling, back-to-
back townhouse, having frontage on a public
street.
Visitor Parking
In the case of dwellings tied to a common
element condominium or on a lot with four or
more dwelling units, visitor parking shall be
provided at a rate of 0.25 spaces per unit,
unless otherwise specified in this zone.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse and Dwelling,
Townhouse, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-803
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.0m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
6.0m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane:
0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-804
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per rear-lane dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.0m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.75m
Front wall of main building:
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side lot
line:
5.75m
To a main building:
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum)
N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.2m
Between attached dwelling units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-805
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum):16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by
2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
18.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per
dwelling, stacked townhouse unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-806
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Rear Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Building Height (maximum):
45m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to a
dwelling unit:
a)
Art Gallery
b)
Artist Studio and Gallery
c)
Business Office
d)
Clinic
e)
Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g)
Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-807
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
h)
Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot:
6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot:
7.5m
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane:
0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage:
5.75m
To a main building:
2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building:
1.5m
Between attached Live-Work units:
N/A
Building Height (maximum):
14m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-808
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
Where a lot is used exclusively for a
Community Centre, Emergency Service
Facility, Governments Office, Hospital, Library,
or School, the provisions of Section 9
(Institutional Zone) shall apply.
Where a lot is used for a Park purpose, the
provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
Into a required Yard, Front:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
Into a required Yard, Exterior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
terrace, canopy or portico, including stairs or
steps (maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained
to the lot line, exterior side.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):0.6m
Into a required Yard, Rear:
In the case of a Dwelling, Detached,
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, and Dwelling,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-809
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Townhouse:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2.5m
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
An open-roofed porch, uncovered terrace,
deck off the main floor, inclusive of stairs or
steps:
To within 1.2m of a lot line, rear.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):1.2m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane where
the lot line, rear abuts a street that is not a
lane:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
2.0m provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the lot line, front.
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 1.0m
Into a Yard, Interior Side:
A covered or uncovered porch or balcony,
canopy or portico, including stairs or steps
(maximum):
0.6m provided a setback of 0.6m is maintained
to the lot line, interior side.
A fireplace, chimney or vent (maximum):0.6m
In the case of a Dwelling, Rear-Lane:
A bay, bow or box window with or without
foundation or cold cellar (maximum): 0.5m
Into all Yards:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-810
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Sills, cornices, parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features (maximum):
0.6m extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained to a
lot line;
Eaves (maximum):
0.6m from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum
setback of 0.2m is maintained to an interior
side lot line.
Within a Private Garage:
Steps, Stairs, Landings, Ramp, or barrier-free
access feature (maximum):
0.5m into a required parking space.
Refuse Bins (maximum):
Entirely within a required parking space.
RMD
702
(By-law
2024-058
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
- Accessory Uses
- Adult Day Centre
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Community Centre
- Conference Centre
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies, terraces,
decks and similar areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Multiplex, at least one
dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-811
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Convenience Store
- Crisis Care Facility
- Cultural Centre
- Day Nursery
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Emergency Service
Facility
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Furniture Showroom
- Government Office
- Grocery Store
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care
Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Gas Bar
- Motor Vehicle Service
Centre
- Motor Vehicle Washing
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
both horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of the
finished surface of the ground where it meets
the exterior of the front of such building.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Convenience Store
A Convenience Store shall not exceed 300 m²
net floor area.
Drive-Through Service Facilities
Notwithstanding Section 4.10.9, no planting
strip is required adjacent to a queuing lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-812
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- School
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
Illumination
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer than
2.5m to a lot line.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a)
a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced
model homes shall be permitted on lands
with draft plan approval.
b)
Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands which
are the subject of a draft approved plan of
subdivision subject to Subsections 4.24.5 a),
b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means
housing that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a
housing cooperative; whereby it is not solely
market driven.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated
into the public right-of-way. No minimum
yard or setback is required from a lot line
abutting such curved or triangular area of
land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum size
of a parking space shall be 2.75m in width and
5.5m in length.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-813
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
3.0m
Building Height (maximum):
18.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
Apartment, Senior Citizen, and Building,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-814
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Mixed Use:
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Rear Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Building Height (maximum):
45m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Parking for non-residential uses within a
Building, Mixed Use shall be provided in
accordance with Section 5.2.3.
Amenity Space (minimum): 2m² per dwelling
unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Seniors Retirement Facility, and
Long-Term Care Facility
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-815
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Rear Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
4.5m
Building Height (maximum):
45m
Landscaping Area (minimum):
N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum): 2m² per dwelling
unit
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Setback to a Street Line (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to another lot line (minimum):6.0m
Building Height (maximum):
45m
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line or
a lot line adjacent to another zone.
Entrance Width (maximum):
N/A
Parking Requirements for a Shopping
Centre (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area or
portion thereof
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m to
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-816
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a street line or 12.0m to a residential land use.
RM
703 (By-
law 2024-
059)
- Animal Hospital
- Amusement Arcade
- Antique and
Collectibles Store
- Artist Studio and/or
Gallery
- Body-Rub Parlour
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Mixed Use
- Bakery
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Convenience Store
- Custom Computer
Assembly and Service
Outlet
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- Government Office
- Home Sales
Office/Presentation
Centre/Décor Centre
- Home Occupation
- Library
- Medical Centre
- Medical Laboratory
- Motor Vehicle Sales
Establishment which
does not include a
motor vehicle service
centre
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Personal Service Shop
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Printing and Processing
Shop
DEFINITIONS
Animal Hospital
For the purposes of this zone, means a building,
or dedicated space within a mixed-use building,
where one or more licensed veterinarians and
any associated staff provide medical, surgical or
similar services solely for domestic pets. This
definition may include grooming activities but
shall not include any facilities for the cremation
or disposal of dead animals.
Floor Area, Gross
For the purposes of this zone, means the
aggregate of all floor areas of all of the buildings
or structures on a lot, but excluding:
i.
parking, loading and bicycle parking, at,
above, or below finished grade
ii.
storage rooms, washrooms, electrical,
utility, mechanical and ventilation rooms
in the basement;
iii.
shower and change facilities and bicycle
maintenance facilities
iv.
indoor amenity space
v.
elevator shafts;
vi.
garbage shafts;
vii.
mechanical penthouse; and
viii.
exit stairwells in the building.
Furniture Showroom
For the purposes of this zone, means a retail
store where household furniture and
appliances are displayed, stored and offered
for sale.
Home Sales Office/Presentation
Centre/Décor Centre
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
or structure used for the sole purpose of selling
or leasing land or buildings associated with a
Draft Plan of Condominium or an approved Site
Plan.
Storey
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-817
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Private Club
- Public Use
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Specialty Food Store
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
For the purposes of this zone, means that
portion of a building or structure between any
floor level and the floor, ceiling or roof
immediately above, but shall not include a
mechanical penthouse, elevator overrun, or
stairway providing access to a rooftop for
amenity or maintenance purposes.
Lot
For the purposes of this zone, means the lands
zoned RM-703, notwithstanding any subdivision
or partition of such lands by way of plan of
subdivision, part lot control exemption, plan of
condominium, or consent to sever.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, means the street
line abutting Highway 50.
Lot Line, Exterior
For the purposes of this zone, means the street
line abutting Industrial Road.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
ZONE STANDARDS
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Structure Envelope
In addition to complying with applicable
provisions, all buildings and structures shall only
be located within the structure envelope shown
on Schedule "B" S.E. Map 50.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-818
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Permitted Encroachments
Structural projections from a principal building
are permitted to encroach, into the minimum
setback as shown on Schedule "B" S.E. Map
50, in accordance with Table 4.2 of Section
4.29.
For the purposes of this By-law, commercial
signage shall be permitted to encroach into the
minimum setback as shown on Schedule "B"
S.E. Map 50 to a point not less than 0.3 metres
from a street line
For the purposes of this By-law, an outdoor
patio shall be permitted to encroach to a lot line.
Lot Area (minimum): 35,000 m2
Dwelling Units per Lot (maximum): 2,400
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Landscaping Area (minimum): 35%
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Yards (minimum):
Refer to Schedule "B" S.E. Map 50
Privacy Yard (minimum): N/A
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum): N/A
Play Facility (minimum): N/A
Parking Space Setback (minimum):
3.0m above grade and 0.9m for an underground
garage
Building Height (maximum):
Refer to Schedule "B" S.E. Map 50
Building Height Exception: For the purpose of
this zone, the building or structure height
provisions of this By-law shall not apply to the
following uses:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-819
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
i.
equipment used for the functional
operation of the building, including
electrical, utility, mechanical and
ventilation equipment, as well as
enclosed stairwells, roof access,
maintenance equipment storage,
elevator shafts, chimneys, vents,
building maintenance units and/or
window washing equipment;
ii.
structures that enclose, screen, or cover
the equipment, structures and parts of a
building listed in (i) above, including a
mechanical penthouse,
iii.
architectural features, parapets, and
elements and structures associated with
a green roof;
iv.
planters, landscaping features, guard
rails, and divider screens on a balcony
and/or terrace, antennae, flagpoles and
satellite dishes;
v.
trellises, pergolas, and unenclosed
structures providing safety or wind
protection to rooftop amenity space;
vi.
intake or exhaust shafts at grade,
provided they are screened;
vii.
electrical transformers or gas meter
stations; and
viii.
a structure enclosing a stairway
providing access to an underground
parking garage.
PARKING REQUIREMENTS
For a Dwelling, Apartment:
0.85 parking space per dwelling unit + 0.2
parking spaces per dwelling unit for visitor
parking in a designated visitor parking area
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-820
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwelling, Townhouse, where incorporated
into the base of an Apartment or Mixed-Use
Building:
0.85 parking space per dwelling unit + 0.2
parking spaces per dwelling unit for visitor
parking in a designated visitor parking area
Non-Residential Uses:
1 parking space per 30m2 of net floor area
Parking spaces for non-residential uses shall be
permitted to be shared with the parking spaces
for visitors of the dwelling units
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.9, no parking
spaces shall be required for an outdoor patio
The vertical or horizontal area of a parking
space shall be permitted to be obstructed by
facilities intended to be used for a suspended
bicycle parking space for the exclusive use of
the owner of the parking space.
Loading and Delivery Spaces:
Residential Uses: 1 per building
Non-Residential Uses: 1 per building
Where a building contains both residential and
commercial uses, a minimum of 1 loading space
shall be required.
Notwithstanding Section 5.3.3, each loading
space shall be at least 13 metres long, 3.5
metres wide, and have a vertical clearance of at
least 3.35 metres.
For the purposes of this By-law, the provision of
a loading space within an apartment or mixed-
use building shall be deemed to satisfy any
other requirement of this By-law for a delivery
space.
Notwithstanding Sections 5.3.6 and 5.4.6, the
location of loading or delivery spaces shall be
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-821
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
determined through a future Site Plan Control
application to the satisfaction of the Town.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated into
the public right-of-way.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
RMD
704
(By-law
2024-060
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
-
Animal Hospital
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio & Gallery
-
Bakery
-
Building, Apartment
-
Building, Mixed Use
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Community Centre
-
Convenience Store
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Farmers' Market
-
Financial Institution
-
Fitness Centre
-
Funeral Home
-
Grocery Store
-
Hotel
-
Laundromat
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Parking Area,
Municipal
DEFINITIONS
Angular Plane
For the purposes of this zone, means an
imaginary, angled plane extending above the
entirety of a lot through which no portion of a
building or structure can encroach in order to
limit impacts of the building on adjacent areas.
The location, angle, and height of the angular
plane shall apply as identified in the applicable
zone category.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Podium
For the purposes of this zone, means the base
of a Building, Apartment or Building, Mixed-Use
consisting of a base and a tower above the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-822
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Place of Assembly
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Place of Worship
-
Private Club
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
Training Facility
base where the base differs from the point
tower by being wider in length or width, or both.
Tower
For the purposes of this zone, means the
portion of a Building, Apartment or Building,
Mixed-Use above the podium of a building.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a Detached Dwelling, Semi-
Detached Dwelling, and/or a Freehold
Townhouse.
For Building, Apartment and Building, Mixed
Use
i.
The minimum separation distance
between buildings that are 6 storeys or
less that face each other with windows
on the facing walls shall be 15 metres.
ii.
The minimum separation between a
building and an internal driveway shall
be 3.0 metres.
iii.
The minimum separation distance
between the tower portions of Building,
Apartment and Building, Mixed-Use that
face each other with windows on the
facing walls shall be 25 metres.
iv.
The minimum setback of the tower
component of a Building, Apartment and
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-823
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building, Mixed-Use shall be 12.5
metres to a property line that is not the
street.
v.
The maximum size of the floor plate of a
tower component of a Building,
Apartment and Building, Mixed-Use
above a podium shall be 750 m2.
vi.
In no case shall a parking area be
permitted between a building and the
front lot line.
vii.
The maximum building length facing the
front lot line shall be 60 meters.
viii.
The minimum height of the first storey
for all non-residential uses shall be 3.5
metres.
ix.
Where buildings are 8 storeys or more in
height, a podium shall be provided and
the tower portion of the building shall be
set back a minimum of 3 metres from
the outer edge of the exterior wall of the
podium. Podiums shall have a minimum
height of 3 storeys and a maximum
height of 6 storeys.
x.
Where the rear yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone, the
building height above 12 metres shall be
limited by a 45-degree angular plane
measured from a height of 12 metres
from finished grade at the 7.5 metre
setback from an adjoining Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone.
xi.
Where the side yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone, the
building height above 12 metres shall be
limited by a 45-degree angular plane
measured from a height of 12 metres
from finished grade at the 3 metre
setback from an adjoining Mixed Density
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-824
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Residential "RMD-706" zone.
xii.
The minimum depth of a balcony shall
be 1.5 m.
xiii.
A minimum common amenity space of 5
m2 per dwelling unit shall be provided.
For Commercial Uses, Including Those
Within a Building, Mixed-Use
The maximum elevation of the floor of the first
storey above finished grade at the primary
entrance door shall be 0.3 metres.
In no case shall a parking area be permitted
between a building and the front lot line.
For Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
For Non-Residential Uses in Mixed-Use
Buildings
Non-residential uses located within a mixed-use
building are permitted on the ground-floor.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
Lot Area (Minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): N/A
Building Area (Maximum): 75%
Front Yard:
Minimum: N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-825
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Maximum: N/A
Exterior Side Yard:
Minimum: N/A
Maximum: N/A
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
From an Interior Side Lot Line:
1.5m, except no interior side yard is
required where abutting lots share
an above grade common wall.
Building Height:
Minimum: 3 storeys
Maximum: 20 storeys
Landscaping Area (Minimum): N/A
Planting Strip Widths (Minimum):
Along an Interior Side Lot Line: 1.5m
Along a Rear Lot Line: 3.0m
Planting Strip Location:
i.
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
portion of an interior side lot line which
abuts the Mixed Density Residential
"RMD-706" Zone.
ii.
A planting strip shall be required along
each street line adjacent to a parking
area.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum):
From a Lot Line Abutting a Residential Zone:
1.5m
From Any Other Lot Line: N/A
Parking Space Setback (Minimum):
From Any Lot Line Abutting a Residential Zone:
3.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-826
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
From Any Other Lot Line: 1.5m
RMD
705
(By-law
2024-060
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Art Gallery
-
Artist Studio & Gallery
-
Bakery
-
Building, Apartment
-
Building, Mixed Use
-
Business Office
-
Clinic
-
Community Centre
-
Convenience Store
-
Drive-Through
Service Facility
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Dwelling Unit
-
Farmers' Market
-
Financial Institution
-
Funeral Home
-
Grocery Store
-
Hotel
-
Laundromat
-
Library
-
Live-Work Unit
-
Long Term Care
Facility
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motel
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Park
-
Parking Area,
Commercial
-
Parking Area,
Municipal
-
Personal Service
Shop
-
Place of Assembly
DEFINITIONS
Angular Plane
For the purposes of this zone, means an
imaginary, angled plane extending above the
entirety of a lot through which no portion of a
building or structure can encroach in order to
limit impacts of the building on adjacent areas.
The location, angle, and height of the angular
plane shall apply as identified in the applicable
zone category.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than 4 dwelling units, each
dwelling unit being separated from the other
vertically and horizontally and each dwelling unit
having a private entrance from outside.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Podium
For the purposes of this zone, means the base
of a Building, Apartment or Building, Mixed-Use
consisting of a base and a tower above the
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-827
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Place of
Entertainment
-
Place of Worship
-
Private Club
-
Restaurant
-
Retail Store
-
Seniors Retirement
Facility
-
Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
-
School
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
-
Training Facility
base where the base differs from the point
tower by being wider in length or width, or both.
Tower
For the purposes of this zone, means the
portion of a Building, Apartment and Building,
Mixed-Use above the podium of a building.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
For Building, Apartment and Building,
Mixed-Use
i.
The minimum separation distance
between buildings that are 6 storeys or
less that face each other with windows
on the facing walls shall be 15 metres.
ii.
The minimum separation between a
building and an internal driveway shall
be 3.0 metres.
iii.
The minimum separation distance
between the tower portions of a Building,
Apartment and Building, Mixed-Use that
face each other with windows on the
facing walls shall be 25 metres.
iv.
The minimum setback of the tower
component of a Building, Apartment and
Building, Mixed-Use shall be 12.5
metres to a property line that is not the
street.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-828
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
v.
The maximum size of the floor plate of a
tower component of a Building,
Apartment and Building, Mixed-Use
above a podium shall be 750 m2.
vi.
In no case shall a parking area be
permitted between a building and the
front lot line.
vii.
The maximum building length facing the
front lot line shall be 60 meters.
viii.
The minimum height of the first storey
for all non-residential uses shall be 3.5
metres.
ix.
Where buildings are 8 storeys or more in
height, a podium shall be provided and
the tower portion of the building shall be
set back a minimum of 3 metres from
the outer edge of the exterior wall of the
podium. Podiums shall have a minimum
height of 3 storeys and a maximum
height of 6 storeys.
x.
Where the rear yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone, the
building height above 12 metres shall be
limited by a 45-degree angular plane
measured from a height of 12 metres
from finished grade at the 7.5 metre
setback from an adjoining Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone.
xi.
Where the side yard of a lot containing a
building abuts a lot in the Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone, the
building height above 12 metres shall be
limited by a 45-degree angular plane
measured from a height of 12 metres
from finished grade at the 3 metre
setback from an adjoining Mixed Density
Residential "RMD-706" zone.
xii.
The minimum depth of a balcony shall
be 1.5 m.
xiii.
A minimum common amenity space of 5
m2 per dwelling unit shall be provided.
For Commercial Uses, Including Those
Within Mixed Use Buildings
i.
The maximum elevation of the floor of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-829
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the first storey above finished grade at
the primary entrance door shall be 0.3
metres.
ii.
In no case shall a parking area be
permitted between a building and the
front lot line.
For Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
For Non-Residential Uses in Mixed-Use
Buildings
Non-residential uses located within a mixed-use
building are permitted on the ground-floor.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Multiple:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 224m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
10m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
8m
Building Area (Maximum):
75%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
6m
Front wall of main building:
3m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-830
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.2m and 0.6m
Building Height (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 150m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
6m
Building Area (Maximum):
65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
6m
Front wall of main building:
3m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6m
except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear lane
with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1m
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Height (Maximum):
13m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): N/A
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
30m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-831
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum): 8m2 (per
unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
6m
Front wall of main building:
3m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6m
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.8m
Building Heights (Maximum):
14m
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, Per Dwelling Unit): 75m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit:
7m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit:
5.5m
Building Area (Maximum):
N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum): 8m2 (per
unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
6m
Front wall of main building:
3m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum):
3m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
N/A
Interior Side Yards (Minimum):
1.5m
except no interior side yard is required
where abutting lots share an above grade
common wall.
Building Heights (Maximum):
13m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-832
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscape Area (Minimum):
25%
applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For All Other Permitted Uses:
Lot Area (Minimum): N/A
Lot Frontages (Minimum): N/A
Building Area (Maximum): 75%
Front Yard:
Minimum: N/A
Maximum: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard:
Minimum: N/A
Maximum: 2.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
From an Interior Side Lot Line:
1.5m, except no interior side yard is
required where abutting lots share
an above grade common wall.
Building Height:
Minimum: 2 storeys
Maximum: 12 storeys
Landscaping Area (Minimum): N/A
Planting Strip Width (Minimum):
Along an Interior Side Lot Line: 1.5m
Along a Rear Lot Line: 3.0m
Planting Strip Location:
xiv.
A planting strip shall be required along
any portion of a rear lot line and any
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-833
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
portion of an interior side lot line which
abuts the Mixed Density Residential
"RMD-706" Zone.
xv.
A planting strip shall be required along
each street line adjacent to a parking
area.
Driveway Setbacks (Minimum):
From a Lot Line Abutting a Residential Zone:
1.5m
From Any Other Lot Line: N/A
Parking Space Setback (Minimum):
From Any Lot Line Abutting a Residential Zone:
3.0m; Parking is only permitted in the
rear yard, or underground,
or within a parking garage.
From Any Other Lot Line:
1.5m; Parking is only permitted in the
rear yard, or underground,
or within a parking garage.
RMD
706
(By-law
2024-060
- Portion
within
FAA and
Northwest
GTA
Transmis
sion
Corridor
on
Schedule
A under
appeal)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
-
Community Centre
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Day Nursery
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Dwelling, Semi
Detached
-
Dwelling, Street
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex
-
Home Occupation
-
Library
-
Live-Work Unit
-
Non-Market Housing
-
Park
DEFINITIONS
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify, at least one dwelling unit must
be entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing more than 4 dwelling units, each
dwelling unit being separated from the other
vertically and horizontally and each dwelling unit
having a private entrance from outside.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right of-
way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-834
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
School
-
Stormwater
Management Facility
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Outdoor Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means outdoor
space including a balcony or a roof area that is
for the exclusive use of the occupants of a
dwelling unit for their personal recreational or
social activities.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a Detached Dwelling, Semi-
Detached Dwelling, and/or a Freehold
Townhouse.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a day care, private home,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Multiplex
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
224m2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-835
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 10m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 8.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 50%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
One side 1.2m
Other side
0.6m
Building Height (Maximum): 13m
Landscape Area (Minimum): 35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Semi Detached:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
190m2
Lot Frontages (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 7.7m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.75m
Building Area (Maximum): 55%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-836
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage
and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.0m, except no interior side yard is
required where abutting lots share
an above grade common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 13m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 35%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Street Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
150m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 6.0m
Building Area (Maximum): 65%
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum):
6.0m, except 1.5m to a garage abutting a rear
lane with a minimum of 5 metres between the
detached garage
and the dwelling unit.
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-837
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
1.0m, except no interior side yard
is required where abutting lots share an
above grade common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 13m
Landscaping Area (Minimum): 25%
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit): N/A
Lot Frontage (Minimum): 30m
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): 6.0m
Interior Side Yard (Minimum): 1.8m
Building Height (Maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
ZONE STANDARDS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (Minimum, per dwelling unit):
75m2
Lot Frontage (Minimum):
Corner Lot per dwelling unit: 7.0m
Other Lots, per dwelling unit: 5.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-838
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (Maximum): N/A
Outdoor Amenity Area (Minimum):
8m2 (per unit)
Front Yard (Minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 6.0m
Front wall of main building: 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (Minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (Minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (Minimum):
1.5m, except no interior side yard is
required where abutting lots share
an above grade common wall.
Building Height (Maximum): 13m
Landscaping Area (Minimum):
25%, applies to front yard only.
RMD
707 (By-
law 2024-
061)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Bakery
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Convenience Store
- Day Nursery
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Grocery Store
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include balconies, patios, terraces, or
similar exclusive use areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
means a residential building with up to eight
units. In order to qualify as a Dwelling,
Multiplex, at least one dwelling unit must be
entirely or partially above another. A dwelling
unit within a Dwelling, Multiplex is not a
principal dwelling that can contain an
Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-839
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Home Occupation
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- School
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Training Facility
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
both horizontally and vertically from another
dwelling unit by a common wall.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare, whether or not
improved for use, which has a reduced right
of-way width and which affords a means of
access for vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means
housing that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a
housing cooperative; whereby it is not solely
market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached to a
building with or without foundation and/or
basement with at least one (1) side open
including any guards or railings, as required.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
REGULATIONS
Access Regulations
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a Front
Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony or terrace.
Convenience Store
A Convenience Store shall not exceed 300 m²
net floor area.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-840
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Lot
The lands zoned RMD-710 shall be
considered one lot for zoning purposes.
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or structure
complies with the standards of the Zone in
which it is located.
Non-Residential Uses
The non-residential uses permitted in this zone
shall only be permitted on the ground level of a
Building, Mixed Use.
Permitted Encroachments
Encroachments into the required yards are
permitted as follows:
a) Building architectural elements, including
sills, belt, courses, cornices, gutters,
chimneys, pilasters, eaves, parapets,
canopies or fireplaces are permitted to
encroach in any yard up to 0.6 metres
b) Window bays, bows and boxes are
permitted to encroach in the front, rear and
exterior side yards up to 1.0 metre
c) Balconies are permitted to encroach in the
front, rear and exterior side yards up to 2.0
metres
d) Porches and uncovered terraces (including
access stairs from grade) are permitted to
encroach in the front, rear and exterior side
yards, including eaves and cornices, with a
minimum setback of 0.6 m from a lot line.
e) Exterior stairs providing access to a building
or structure may encroach into the front,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-841
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
rear and exterior side yards up to 0.3 metres
from a lot line
f) Decks (including access stairs from grade)
are permitted to encroach in the rear yard
up to 1.2 metres from the rear lot line and
interior side yards up to 0.6 metres from an
interior side lot line
g) Swimming pool pumps/filters/heaters are
permitted to encroach in the rear and
exterior side yards up to 0.6 metres from
any lot line
h) Unenclosed barrier-free access ramps are
permitted to encroach in any yard up to 0.3
metres from any lot line
i) Rain barrels and rain harvesting system
components are permitted to encroach in
the rear, exterior side and interior side yards
up to 0.6 metres from any lot line
j) An outdoor patio serving a non-residential
use is permitted to encroach in the front
yard or exterior side yard up to 0.0 metres
from the front lot line or exterior lot line
k) A one-storey component of a main building
on a lot with a lot depth less than 20m is
permitted to encroach a maximum of 3.5m
into a rear yard up to a maximum width of
60% of the lot
l) Within a private garage, steps, stairs,
landings, ramp, or barrier-free access
feature may encroach up to 0.5m into a
required parking space. Refuse Bins may
encroach entirely within a required parking
space.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a day care,
private home, home occupation, and related
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-842
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
accessory use as permitted by the Zoning By-
law. All other uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
Lot Area (minimum):
N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
N/A
Building Area (maximum):
N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
4.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
1.5m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1.2m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
6.0m
Building Height (maximum):
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
18m
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
Apartment, Senior Citizen, and Building, Mixed
Use:
40m
Amenity Space (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
7m² per dwelling unit
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
Apartment, Senior Citizen, and Building, Mixed
Use:
3m² per dwelling unit
Landscaping Area (minimum):
25%
Common Outdoor Amenity Area (minimum):
1,250m²
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-843
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Number of Dwelling Units (maximum): 765
Residential Parking Requirements:
Dwelling, Multiplex:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
Residents:
1.3 parking spaces per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Building, Apartment; Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizen, and Building, Mixed Use:
Residents:
1.15 parking spaces per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Parking Requirements:
1 parking space per 25 sq. m. net floor area
708
-
Reserved
709
-
Reserved
710
-
Reserved
RT
711
-
Daycare, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Common
Element Townhouse
-
Dwelling, Multiplex (3)
-
Dwelling, Townhouse
Dwelling, Common Element Townhouse
For the purpose of the RT-711 zone, a Dwelling,
Common Element Townhouse shall be defined
as a building divided vertically both above and
below grade into 3 or more separate dwelling
units, each such dwelling unit having 2
independent entrances directly from outside the
building, and which fronts onto a private road.
All setbacks and lot areas should be measured
in accordance with the boundaries of each unit's
individual parcel of tied land (POTL).
Lot Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, lot frontage shall
be measured at the horizontal distance between
the 2 lot lines which intersect the front lot line
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-844
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
with such distance being measured along a line
which is parallel to and a distance of 6.0 metres
from the front lot line.
Lot, Corner
Notwithstanding Section 3, for the purposes
of this zone corner lots have been identified
on Schedule B S.E. Map 49.
Lot, Interior
Notwithstanding Section 3, for the purposes of
this zone, all other lots that are not corner lots,
as identified on Schedule B S.E. Map 49, shall
be considered interior lots.
Street
Notwithstanding Section 3, for the purpose of
this zone, a street shall also include a private
road.
Access Regulations
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.3.3 and
Section 4.3.4 shall not apply.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Notwithstanding Section 4.5 for the purpose of
this zone, an air conditioner or heat pump is
only permitted in the rear yard. An air
conditioner or heat pump shall be subject to the
same interior side yard setback as the main
building.
Permitted Encroachments
Notwithstanding Section 4.29, for the purpose of
this zone, a deck shall be permitted to encroach
into any required rear yard by a maximum of 2.5
metres, exclusive of any stairs, ramp or barrier-
free access feature required for the deck which
may encroach into any required rear yard by an
additional 1.6 metres from the deck.
Notwithstanding this provision, no deck, stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature shall extent
closer than 1.0 metres from the limits of an
EPA1 zone.
Sight Triangles
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-845
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, Section 4.38 shall
not apply.
Illumination
For the purpose of this zone, Section 5.2.18
shall not apply. Lighting fixtures shall be
provided in accordance with the approved site
plan.
Lot Area (minimum) 150.0 m2
Lot Frontage (minimum) 5.8 m
Building Area (maximum) 62%
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum) 25.0 m2
Yard, Front (minimum)
(a) Front Wall of attached private garage 6.0 m
(b) Front wall of main building (1) 5.0 m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum) 1.2 m
Yard, Rear (minimum) (1) 4.8 m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum) (1) (2) 1.8 m
Building Height (maximum) 12.0 m
Landscape Area (minimum) 25%
Driveway Setbacks (minimum)
(a) From any lot line N/A
(1) Where a reduced setback is identified on
Schedule B S.E. Map 49, the setback identified
on Schedule B S.E. Map 49 shall be the
minimum setback for the effected POTL.
(2) When abutting an existing residential use, the
minimum setback requirement is only permitted
in conjunction with the provision of a solid fence
with a minimum 1.5 metres in height along the
shared interior lot line.
MS
712
-
Bulk Storage Facility
-
Business Office
DEFINITIONS
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-846
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(By-law
2024-101)
-
Cold Storage
Warehouse
-
Contractor's Facility
-
Data Centre
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle
Compound
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Motor Vehicle Towing
Facility
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Place of Assembly
-
Research
Establishment
-
Restaurant (2)
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (1)
-
Training Facility
-
Transportation Depot
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Data Centre
For the purposes of this zone, a Data Centre
shall mean a physical room(s), building(s) or
facility(ies) that stores information technology
(IT) infrastructure and associated components
for building, running and delivering applications
and services.
Front Lot Line
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line(s)
abutting Dixie Road shall be the front lot line.
Net Floor Area
For the purposes of this zone, when calculating
net floor area, Non-Habitable Robotics Areas
shall not be included in the net floor area
calculation.
Non-Habitable Robotics Area
For the purposes of this zone, Non-Habitable
Robotics Area shall mean a designated area
within a building or lot that is specifically
allocated for robotics-related functions,
including but not limited to warehousing,
product fulfillment, or storage of robotic
machinery and equipment. This area is not
designed to be occupied by individuals for any
employment activities and does not count
toward the Net Floor Area for the purpose of
calculating parking requirements.
ZONE STANDARDS
Building Height (maximum): 35m1
1except for Cold Storage Warehouse
refrigeration tower, where a maximum building
height of 45m is permitted.
Parking Space Setback (minimum):
From any lot line: 3.0m
USE-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
(1) A Retail Store, Accessory shall comply with
the following provisions:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-847
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) An Accessory Retail Store shall only be
permitted as accessory to a permitted
Industrial Use and for the retail sale and/or
display of products manufactured or
assembled on the premises;
b) An Accessory Retail Store shall only be
located on the ground floor of the building in
which the Industrial Use is located;
c) The are devoted to an Accessory Retail
Store shall not exceed 500m2 or 15% of the
total gross floor area devoted to the Industrial
Use, whichever is less; and,
d) An Accessory Retail Store may be
permitted in a free-standing building
designated under Part IV of the Ontario
Heritage Act and subject to a Heritage
Easement Agreement located on the same lot
as a permitted Industrial Use, provided that
the total net floor area of the Accessory Retail
Store does not exceed 300m2.
(2) A Restaurant shall comply with the following
provisions:
a) The area devoted to the Restaurant shall
not exceed a total gross floor area of 500m2
and must be located in a building designated
under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act and
subject to a Heritage Easement Agreement.
MS
713
(By-law
2024-101)
-
Bulk Storage Facility
-
Business Office
-
Cold Storage
Warehouse
-
Contractor's Facility
-
Data Centre
-
Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Plant
-
Equipment Storage
Building
-
Factory Outlet
-
Gasoline Pump
Island, Accessory
-
Industrial Use
DEFINITIONS
Data Centre
For the purposes of this zone, a Data Centre
shall mean a physical room(s), building(s) or
facility(ies) that stores information technology
(IT) infrastructure and associated components
for building, running and delivering applications
and services.
Front Lot Line
For the purposes of this zone, the lot line(s)
abutting Dixie Road shall be the front lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-848
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
-
Light Equipment
Rental Establishment
-
Maintenance Garage,
Accessory
-
Merchandise Service
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle Body
Shop
-
Motor Vehicle
Compound
-
Motor Vehicle Gas
Bar
-
Motor Vehicle Repair
Facility
-
Motor Vehicle Towing
Facility
-
Open Storage Area,
Accessory
-
Outside Display or
Sales Area,
Accessory
-
Place of Assembly
-
Research
Establishment
-
Retail Store,
Accessory (1)
-
Training Facility
-
Transportation Depot
-
Warehouse
-
Warehouse, Public
Self-Storage
-
Warehouse,
Wholesale
Net Floor Area
For the purposes of this zone, when calculating
net floor area, Non-Habitable Robotics Areas
shall not be included in the net floor area
calculation.
Non-Habitable Robotics Area
For the purposes of this zone, Non-Habitable
Robotics Area shall mean a designated area
within a building or lot that is specifically
allocated for robotics-related functions,
including but not limited to warehousing,
product fulfillment, or storage of robotic
machinery and equipment. This area is not
designed to be occupied by individuals for any
employment activities and does not count
toward the Net Floor Area for the purpose of
calculating parking requirements.
ZONE STANDARDS
Building Height (maximum): 20m1
1except for Cold Storage Warehouse
refrigeration tower, where a maximum building
height of 45m is permitted.
Entrance Width (minimum):
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.6, the minimum
entrance width for a two-way entrance serving
any use shall be 6m, and 5m for a one-way
width.
Parking Space Setback (minimum):
From any lot line: 3.0m
USE-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
(1) Retail Store, Accessory shall comply with
the following provisions:
a) An Accessory Retail Store shall only be
permitted as accessory to a permitted industrial
use and for the retail sale and/or display of
products manufactured or assembled on the
premises.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-849
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) An Accessory Retail Store shall only be
located on the ground floor of the building in
which the industrial use is located;
c) The area devoted to an Accessory Retail
Store shall not exceed 500m2 or 15% of the
total gross floor area devoted to the industrial
use, whichever is less; and,
d) An Accessory Retail Store may be permitted
in a free-standing building located on the same
lot as a permitted industrial use, provided that
the total net floor area of the Accessory Retail
Store does not exceed 300m2.
RE
714
(By-law
2024-102)
-
Additional Residential
Unit
-
Bed and Breakfast
Establishment
-
Day Care, Private
Home
-
Dwelling, Detached
-
Home Occupation
Lot Area (minimum):
0.48ha
Building Area (maximum):
10%
Yard, Front (minimum)(refer to Zone Map S.E.
52):
a) Lot 6: 10.0m
b) Lot 7: 10.0m
c) Lot 8: 10.0m
d) For the purposes of this zone, the front lot
line shall be the lot line adjacent to Street 'A'
or Street 'B'.
Yard, Interior Side (minimum)(refer to Zone
Map S.E. 52):
a) Lot 8: 4.0m
Yard, Exterior Side (minimum)(refer to Zone
Map S.E. 52):
a) Lot 8: 14.0m
Driveway Setbacks (minimum): 2.0m
Parking Space Setback (minimum): 3.0m
Driveway Width (maximum): 13.0m
Building and Structure Locations
In addition to complying with the applicable
setbacks, all buildings and structures,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-850
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
accessory buildings and structures, driveways,
parking area, swimming pools and septic tile
fields shall only be located within the structural
envelopes as identified on Zone Map S.E. 52.
Natural Area
Within any area shown as "Natural Area" on
Zone Map S.E. 52, no buildings or structures
including accessory buildings and swimming
pools shall be permitted. No person shall alter,
destroy, disturb or remove any vegetation within
the natural area without the approval of the
Town unless deemed hazardous to human
health of safety.
RMD
715
(By-law
2025-011,
OLT 23-
001127)
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Dual Frontage
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, means an
indoor and/or outdoor recreational area
provided for the communal use of the
residents including rooftop amenity areas,
green roofs and rooftop gardens and
inclusive of landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies,
terraces, decks and similar areas.
Building Height
In the case of a gable, gambrel or hip roof,
building height shall be calculated using
the vertical distance between the
established grade at the front of such
building to the median level between the
eaves and the ridge of the roof.
Dwelling, Dual-Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Dual-
Frontage means a dwelling with a
driveway access to a street adjacent to a
rear lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-851
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Back-to-
Back
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Dual-Frontage
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
Dwelling, Multiplex
means a residential building with up to
eight units. In order to qualify as a
Dwelling, Multiplex, at least one dwelling
unit must be entirely or partially above
another. A dwelling unit within a multiplex
is not a principal dwelling that can contain
an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both
above and below grade into two or more
residential dwelling units. Each such unit
must have an independent entrance directly
from outside the building and must share at
least one side wall and one rear wall with
adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a
private or public street or Lane adjacent to
the rear lot line.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
both horizontally and vertically from
another dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of
the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building.
High Occupancy Vehicle Facility
For the purposes of this zone, means land
used to support and service a public transit
facility, including for dispatching, storing,
servicing, hiring, loading or unloading
buses, taxis, rideshare vehicles, limousine
vehicles or similar fleet vehicles, but not
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-852
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store,
Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
tow trucks, tractors, trailers, or tractor-
trailers.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
public or private thoroughfare, whether or
not improved for use, which has a reduced
right of-way width and which affords a
means of access for vehicular traffic to
abutting lots.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage
shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling or a Dual
Frontage Dwelling, the Front Lot Line shall
be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a
housing cooperative; whereby it is not
solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached
to a building with or without foundation
and/or basement with at least one (1) side
open including any guards or railings, as
required.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-853
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory
structures may be erected on a lot without
frontage and access to a public or private
street, provided driveway access to the rear
lot line is available from a public or private
street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections
4.3.3 (minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage
shall be located a minimum of 0.6m from
any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a
Front Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion
thereof, no minimum side yard
requirement shall apply where a dual
garage is divided vertically into 2
separate private garages on a lot
line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-854
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model
Homes and Temporary Sales Structures),
for the purposes of this zone:
a) a maximum of ten (10) dry or
serviced model homes shall be
permitted on lands with draft plan
approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands
which are the subject of a draft
approved plan of subdivision subject
to Subsections 4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or
structure complies with the standards of
the Zone in which it is located.
Private, Garage Size
The minimum dimensions of a double car
garage accommodating 2 parking spaces
shall be 5.5m in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Space Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor
parking spaces are required for back-to-
back dwellings having frontage on a public
street.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be
required where a curved or triangular area
of land abutting a corner lot has been
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-855
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
incorporated into the public right-of-way.
No minimum yard or setback is required
from a lot line abutting such curved or
triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
size of a parking space shall be 2.75m in
width and 5.5m.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any
location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a
Day Care, Private Home, Home
Occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other
uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and Dwelling,
Detached, Dual Frontage:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached: 9.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane: 7.8m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-856
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a private garage facing an exterior side
lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side: 0.6m
Other side: 1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and Dwelling,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-857
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Detached, Dual Frontage:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-858
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.0m
Corner Lot: 6.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-859
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side
lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-
Back: N/A
To a main building: 6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 0.9m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-860
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-861
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the minimum
required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-862
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-863
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A one-storey main building projection
may encroach a maximum of 2.0m into
the required rear yard up to a
maximum width of 50% of the lot
frontage.
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-864
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
and Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual
Frontage:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-865
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: 0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane and Dwelling, Townhouse,
Dual Frontage abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Between attached private garages: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1.0 parking space per dwelling unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-866
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear Lane and
Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual Frontage
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-867
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 6.7m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-868
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1.0 parking space per dwelling unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum): 16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-869
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units
deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front
or exterior side yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into an exterior
side yard or front yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
0.6m into the required side yard or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-870
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
50% of the minimum required side yard
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is
permitted in front yard to the depth of
the allowable porch encroachment.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse, and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.4m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-871
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit,
inclusive of on-street parking
Visitors:
0.15 parking townhouse unit,
inclusive of on street parking
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-872
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
b) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
c) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
d) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural features may
encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
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Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
j) the minimum setback from front wall of
a building to a public or private street,
sidewalk, walkway or parking space
not located in a driveway is 3.0m;
k) the minimum setback from a porch,
exclusive of stairs, located at and
accessible from the first storey or
below the first storey, to a public or
private street, sidewalk, walkway or
parking space is 1.0m;
l) the minimum setback from the
vehicular door of a private garage to a
public or private street, sidewalk,
walkway or parking space not located
in a driveway is 5.5m;
m) despite paragraph above, the minimum
setback from the vehicular door of a
private garage, where the garage is
accessed at the rear of the dwelling by
a public or private street, is 0.5m;
n) the minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to a walkway is 1.5m;
o) the minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to any other
building on the same block, a public or
private street, sidewalk or parking
space is 3.0m;
p) despite paragraphs above, there is no
minimum setback between attached
units;
q) the minimum setback from a front or
rear wall of any building to any other
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-874
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
building on the same lot is 9.0m;
r) the minimum setback of any building to
any lot line where the adjacent use is
the interior side yard for any detached
or semi-detached built form is 9.0m;
s) the minimum setback of any building to
any lot line where the adjacent use is
the rear yard for any detached or semi-
detached built form is 4.5m;
t) the minimum outdoor amenity area is
the greater of 2.5 sq.m per dwelling
unit or 5% of the site area;
u) the maximum encroachment for eaves,
sills, fireplaces, cornices, parapets,
pilasters, shadow boxes or other
similar ornamental architecture
features is 0.6 m extending from a
main building wall, a bay, box or bow
window, a covered or uncovered porch
or balcony into a required yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Building,
Mixed Use, Building, Apartment - Senior
Citizen, Seniors Retirement Facility,
Long Term Care Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): N/A
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-875
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum): (excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment)
For buildings within a Major Transit Station
Area (MTSA):
20 storeys
For all buildings outside of the Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA):
Greater of 48m or 12 storeys
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Residents:
0.7 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.10 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Long-Term Care Facility:
0.3 parking space per bed
Visitors:
0.10 parking space per bed
Non-Residential Use:
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Landscaped Open Space (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line adjacent to parking
area
Amenity Area (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-876
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
2m² per dwelling unit or 10% of lot area
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored inside
the building.
Convenience Store (maximum):
160 sq.m. net floor area.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to
a dwelling unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 7.2m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-877
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Abutting a Lane: 0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached Live-Work Units: N/A
Abutting another land use: 1.5m
Building Height (maximum): 17m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-878
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-879
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Street Line (minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10%
Planting Strip (minimum): N/A
Entrance Width (maximum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area
or portion thereof
Notwithstanding the parking space requirement,
there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-880
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales
Area, Accessory may encroach up to 10%
within a required parking area.
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer
than 2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m
to a street line or 12m to a residential land
use and shall be screened from street lines.
Provisions for Community Centre,
Emergency Services, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School Uses, Public
Transit Depot, High Occupancy Vehicle
Facility
Where a lot is used for a Community
Centre, Emergency Service Facility,
Hospital, Library, Place of Worship, School,
Public Transit Depot, or High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility, the provisions for Building,
Mixed Use of this By-Law shall apply.
Park / Open Space Uses
Where a lot is used for the purposes of a
Park, the provisions of Section 12 (Open
Space Zone) shall apply.
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(By-law
2024-012,
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- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and
Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, means an
indoor and/or outdoor recreational area
provided for the communal use of the
residents including rooftop amenity areas,
green roofs and rooftop gardens and
inclusive of landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-881
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private
Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or
Laundry Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Dual Frontage
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Back-to-Back
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
Dual-Frontage
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care
Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
may include landscaping areas, patios,
porches, privacy areas, balconies,
terraces, decks and similar areas.
Building Height
In the case of a gable, gambrel or hip roof,
building height shall be calculated using
the vertical distance between the
established grade at the front of such
building to the median level between the
eaves and the ridge of the roof
Dwelling, Dual-Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Dual-
Frontage means a dwelling with a
driveway access to a street adjacent to a
rear lot line.
Dwelling, Multiplex
means a residential building with up to
eight units. In order to qualify as a
Dwelling, Multiplex, at least one dwelling
unit must be entirely or partially above
another. A dwelling unit within a multiplex
is not a principal dwelling that can contain
an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, Back-to-Back
means a building divided vertically both
above and below grade into two or more
residential dwelling units. Each such unit
must have an independent entrance directly
from outside the building and must share at
least one side wall and one rear wall with
adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
dwelling with a driveway access to a
private or public street or Lane adjacent to
the rear lot line.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a
building containing four or more dwelling
units in which each dwelling unit is divided
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-882
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or
Sales Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and
Processing Service
Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research
Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store,
Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
both horizontally and vertically from
another dwelling unit by a common wall;
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished
Grade, with reference to a building, shall be
calculated using the average elevation of
the finished surface of the ground where it
meets the exterior of the front of such
building.
High Occupancy Vehicle Facility
For the purposes of this zone, means land
used to support and service a public transit
facility, including for dispatching, storing,
servicing, hiring, loading or unloading
buses, taxis, rideshare vehicles, limousine
vehicles or similar fleet vehicles, but not
tow trucks, tractors, trailers, or tractor-
trailers.
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a
public or private thoroughfare, whether or
not improved for use, which has a reduced
right of-way width and which affords a
means of access for vehicular traffic to
abutting lots.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage
shall be calculated as if the front and
exterior side lot lines were extended to their
point of intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling or a Dual-
Frontage Dwelling, the Front Lot Line shall
be the lot line opposite to the lot line
intersected by a driveway.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-883
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by
government, a non-profit society, or a
housing cooperative; whereby it is not
solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall
mean a roofed exterior platform attached
to a building with or without foundation
and/or basement with at least one (1) side
open including any guards or railings, as
required.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory
structures may be erected on a lot without
frontage and access to a public or private
street, provided driveway access to the rear
lot line is available from a public or private
street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections
4.3.3 (minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not
apply.
Accessory Building Location:
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage
shall be located a minimum of 0.6m from
any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are
permitted in all yards provided where an Air
Conditioner or Heat Pump is located in a
Front Yard or Exterior Side Yard, it shall be
screened from public view or located on a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-884
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the
case of a dual garage, or portion
thereof, no minimum side yard
requirement shall apply where a dual
garage is divided vertically into 2
separate private garages on a lot
line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the
main building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot
containing a detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling, and/or a freehold
townhouse.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model
Homes and Temporary Sales Structures),
for the purposes of this zone:
a) a maximum of ten (10) dry or
serviced model homes shall be
permitted on lands with draft plan
approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales
structures may be located on lands
which are the subject of a draft
approved plan of subdivision subject
to Subsections 4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all residential zones,
provided that such use, building or
structure complies with the standards of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-885
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the Zone in which it is located.
Private, Garage Size
The minimum dimensions of a double car
garage accommodating 2 parking spaces
shall be 5.5m in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor
parking spaces are required for back-to-
back dwellings having frontage on a public
street.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be
required where a curved or triangular area
of land abutting a corner lot has been
incorporated into the public right-of-way.
No minimum yard or setback is required
from a lot line abutting such curved or
triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
size of a parking space shall be 2.75m in
width and 5.5m.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any
location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be used for
any purpose other than a domicile, a
Day Care, Private Home, Home
Occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other
uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and Dwelling,
Detached, Dual Frontage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-886
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached: 9.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane: 7.8m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side
lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-887
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side: 0.6m
Other side: 1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and Dwelling,
Detached, Dual Frontage:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-888
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-889
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.0m
Corner Lot: 6.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior side
lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-
Back: N/A
To a main building: 6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-890
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 0.9m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-891
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-892
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage:
5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-893
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A one-storey main building projection
may encroach a maximum of 2.0m into
the required rear yard up to a
maximum width of 50% of the lot
frontage.
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-894
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-895
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
and Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual-
Frontage:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: 0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane and Dwelling, Townhouse,
Dual-Frontage abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Between attached private garages: N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-896
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1.0 parking space per dwelling unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear Lane and
Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual-Frontage:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-897
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard, exterior
side yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-898
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 6.7m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-899
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1.0 parking space per dwelling unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Minimum / Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum): 16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units
deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front
or exterior side;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-900
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into an exterior
side yard or front yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
0.6m into the required side yard or
50% of the minimum required side yard
provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m
is maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is
permitted in front yard to the depth of
the allowable porch encroachment.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-901
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit, inclusive of
on-street parking
Visitors:
0.15 parking spaces per townhouse unit,
inclusive of on street parking
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
Minimum / Maximum Standards
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-902
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Footnote 12 To Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-903
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
k) the minimum setback from front wall of
a building to a public or private street,
sidewalk, walkway or parking space
not located in a driveway is 3.0 m;
l) the minimum setback from a porch,
exclusive of stairs, located at and
accessible from the first storey or
below the first storey, to a public or
private street, sidewalk, walkway or
parking space is 1.0 m;
m) the minimum setback from the
vehicular door of a private garage to a
public or private street, sidewalk,
walkway or parking space not located
in a driveway is 5.5 m;
n) despite paragraph above, the minimum
setback from the vehicular door of a
private garage, where the garage is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-904
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
accessed at the rear of the dwelling by
a public or private street, is 0.5m;
o) the minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to a walkway is 1.5
m;
p) the minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to any other
building on the same block, a public or
private street, sidewalk or parking
space is 3.0 m;
q) despite paragraphs above, there is no
minimum setback between attached
units;
r) the minimum setback from a front or
rear wall of any building to any other
building on the same lot is 9.0 m;
s) the minimum setback of any building to
any lot line where the adjacent use is
the interior side yard for any detached
or semi-detached built form is 9.0 m;
t) the minimum setback of any building to
any lot line where the adjacent use is
the rear yard for any detached or semi-
detached built form is 4.5 m;
u) the minimum outdoor amenity area is
the greater of 2.5 sq.m per dwelling
unit or 5% of the site area;
v) the maximum encroachment for eaves,
sills, fireplaces, cornices, parapets,
pilasters, shadow boxes or other
similar ornamental architecture
features is 0.6 m extending from a
main building wall, a bay, box or bow
window, a covered or uncovered porch
or balcony into a required yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Building,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-905
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Mixed Use, Building, Apartment - Senior
Citizen, Seniors Retirement Facility,
Long Term Care Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): N/A
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
Building Height (maximum)(excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment):
for buildings within a Major Transit Station
Area (MTSA):
20 storeys
for all buildings outside of the Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA):
Greater of 48m or 12 storeys
Parking Spaces (minimum):
Residents:
0.7 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.10 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Long-Term Care Facility:
0.3 parking space per bed
Visitors:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-906
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
0.10 parking space per bed
Non-Residential Use:
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
Landscaped Open Space (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line adjacent to parking
area
Amenity Area (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit or 10% of lot area
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored inside
the building.
Convenience Store (maximum):
160 sq.m. net floor area.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to
a dwelling unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-907
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 7.2m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane: 0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached Live-Work Units: N/A
Abutting another land use: 1.5m
Building Height (maximum): 17m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Spaces (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-908
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) a required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-909
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Street Line (minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-910
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10%
Planting Strip (minimum): N/A
Entrance Width (maximum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor area
or portion thereof
Notwithstanding the parking space
requirement, there shall be no requirement
for parking spaces for any use located
within the boundary of a Major Transit
Station Area (MTSA).
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales
Area, Accessory may encroach up to 10%
within a required parking area.
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer
than 2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m
to a street line or 12m to a residential land
use and shall be screened from street lines.
Provisions for Community Centre,
Emergency Services, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School Uses, Public
Transit Depot, High Occupancy Vehicle
Facility:
Where a lot is used for a Community
Centre, Emergency Service Facility,
Hospital, Library, Place of Worship, School,
Public Transit Depot, or High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility, the provisions for Building,
Mixed Use of this By-Law shall apply.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-911
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Park / Open Space Uses
Where a lot is used for the purposes of a
Park, the provisions of Section 12 (Open
Space Zone) shall apply.
717
-
Reserved
718
-
Reserved
RMD
719
(Bylaw
2025-043)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishment
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed Use
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, means an indoor
and/or outdoor recreational area provided for
the communal use of the residents including
rooftop amenity areas, green roofs and rooftop
gardens and inclusive of landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, means an
outdoor area used exclusively for the enjoyment
of the outdoor environment and may include
landscaping areas, patios, porches, privacy
areas, balconies, terraces, decks and similar
areas.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, means a
residential building with up to eight units. In
order to qualify as a Dwelling, Multiplex, at least
one dwelling unit must be entirely or partially
above another. A dwelling unit within a
Dwelling, Multiplex is not a principal dwelling
that can contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purposes of this zone, means a building
containing four or more dwelling units in which
each dwelling unit is divided both horizontally
and vertically from another dwelling unit by a
common wall.
Finished Grade
For the purposes of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-912
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Environmental
Management
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
- Long-Term Care Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research Establishment
Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a public
or private thoroughfare whether or not improved
for use, which has a reduced right-of-way width
and which affords a means of access for
vehicular traffic to abutting lots.
Lot Depth
For the purposes of this zone, means the
shortest horizontal distance between the front
lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
For the purposes of this zone, in the case of a
corner lot, the lot frontage shall be calculated as
if the front and exterior side lot lines were
extended to their point of intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, means housing
that is owned or subsidized by government, a
non-profit society, or a housing cooperative;
whereby it is not solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch shall mean
a roofed exterior platform attached to a building
with or without foundation and/or basement with
at least one (1) side open including any guards
or railings, as required.
Rear-Lane
For the purposes of this zone, means a dwelling
with a driveway access to a private or public
street or Lane adjacent to the rear lot line.
Street
For the purposes of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-913
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
associated accessory structures may be
erected on a lot without frontage and access to
a public or private street, provided driveway
access to the rear lot line is available from a
public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections
4.3.3 (minimum entrance setback) and
4.3.4 (minimum entrance separation)
shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is located in a Front Yard or Exterior
Side Yard, it shall be screened from public view
or located on a balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purposes of this zone, a detached or
dual garage with driveway access to a lane
shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard
requirements of the lot, except in the case of
a dual garage, or portion thereof, no minimum
side yard requirement shall apply where a
dual garage is divided vertically into 2
separate private garages on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2.2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the main
building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-914
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot containing
a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling,
and/or a freehold townhouse.
Model Homes and Temporary Sales
Structure
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a) a maximum of ten (10) dry or serviced model
homes shall be permitted on lands with draft
plan approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales structures
may be located on lands which are the subject
of a draft approved plan of subdivision subject
to Subsections 4.24.5 a), b), and c).
Non-Market Housing
Shall be permitted in all Residential
Zones, provided that such use, building or
structure complies with the standards of
the Zone in which it is located.
Garage, Private
The minimum dimensions of a double car
garage accommodating 2 parking spaces
shall be 5.5m in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.2, no visitor
parking spaces are required for back-to-
back dwellings having frontage on a
public street.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be
required where a curved or triangular
area of land abutting a corner lot has
been incorporated into the public right-
of-way. No minimum yard or setback is
required from a lot line abutting such
curved or triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-915
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For the purpose of this zone, the minimum
size of a parking space shall be 2.5m in width
and 5.5m in length.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall
may extend through a planting strip at any
location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally
constructed, the dwelling shall not be
used for any purpose other than a
domicile, a day care, private home, home
occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By-law. All other
uses are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached: 9m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane: 7.8m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-916
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Rear Yard (minimum):
For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane abutting a
Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side: 0.6m
Other side: 1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscape Area (minimum): N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Detached and Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-917
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature
not associated with a deck may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into a
required front yard or exterior side
yard provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard, ,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided
a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-918
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear Lane:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5m
Corner Lot: 6.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-
Lane abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-
Lane abutting a Street:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-919
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 0.9m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscape Area (minimum): N/A
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached and
Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature
not associated with a deck may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into a
required front yard or exterior side
yard provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-920
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided
a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-921
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscape Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-922
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side, or rear yard;
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature
not associated with a deck may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side
yard provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided
a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-923
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-
Lane:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane: 0.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-924
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Between attached private garages: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscape Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear Lane:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required
front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-925
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature
not associated with a deck may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into a
required front yard or exterior side
yard provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided
a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-926
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 6.7m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an exterior
side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscape Area (minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-927
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum): 16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front
or exterior side yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m
into a required interior side yard,
provided a minimum setback of 0.6m
is maintained to an interior side yard
lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature
not associated with a deck may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into a
required front yard or exterior side
yard provided a setback of 0.5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
d) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into an exterior
side yard or front yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-928
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
0.6m into the required side yard or
50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of
0.6 m is maintained to an interior side
yard lot line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of
0.6m extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is
permitted in front yard to the depth of
the allowable porch encroachment.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse,
and Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-929
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
Residents:
1 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m² per dwelling unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a required
rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-930
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
setback of 0.6m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front
yard or exterior side yard provided a
setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond
the building into a rear yard, exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural features
may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained
to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.2m is maintained
to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier- free access feature may
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-931
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
k) The minimum setback from front wall
of a building to a public or private street,
sidewalk, walkway or parking space not
located in a driveway is 3.0 m;
l) The minimum setback from a porch,
exclusive of stairs, located at and
accessible from the first storey or below
the first storey, to a public or private
street, sidewalk, walkway or parking
space is 1.0 m;
m) The minimum setback from the
vehicular door of a private garage to a
public or private street, sidewalk,
walkway or parking space not located in
a driveway is 5.5 m;
n) Despite paragraph above, the
minimum setback from the vehicular
door of a private garage, where the
garage is accessed at the rear of the
dwelling by a public or private street, is
0.5m;
o) The minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to a walkway is 1.5
m;
p) The minimum setback from the side
wall of any building to any other building
on the same block, a public or private
street, sidewalk or parking space is 3.0
m;
q) Despite paragraphs above, there is
no minimum setback between attached
units;
r) The minimum setback from a front or
rear wall of any building to any other
building on the same lot is 9.0 m;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-932
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
s) The minimum setback of any building
to any lot line where the adjacent use is
the interior side yard for any detached or
semi- detached built form is 9.0 m;
t) The minimum setback of any building
to any lot line where the adjacent use is
the rear yard for any detached or semi-
detached built form is 4.5 m;
u) The minimum outdoor amenity area
is the greater of 2.5 sq.m per dwelling
unit or 5% of the site area;
v) The maximum encroachment for
eaves, sills, fireplaces, cornices,
parapets, pilasters, shadow boxes or
other similar ornamental architecture
features is 0.6 m extending from a main
building wall, a bay, box or bow window,
a covered or uncovered porch or
balcony into a required yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment; Building,
Mixed Use; Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizen; Seniors Retirement
Facility, and Long-Term Care Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): N/A
Rear Yard (minimum): 3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3m
Setback to a Sight Triangle
(minimum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-933
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Driveway and Parking Space Setback
(minimum): 3m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 48m or 12 storeys, excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and
equipment
Parking Requirements (minimum):
For a Building, Apartment or Building,
Apartment, Mixed Use:
Residents:
0.7 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitor and non-residential use parking
spaces may be shared.
For a Seniors Retirement Facility:
Residents:
0.5 parking space per dwelling unit
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
For a Long-Term Care Facility:
Residents:
0.3 parking space per bed
Visitors:
0.15 parking space per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Use:
1 parking space per non-residential unit
Landscaping Area (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line adjacent to a parking
area
Amenity Area (minimum):
2m² per unit or 10% of the site area.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-934
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored
inside the building.
Convenience Store (maximum):
160m² net floor area;
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition
to a dwelling unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 7.2m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane: 0.5m
Abutting a Street:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-935
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached Live-Work units: N/A
Abutting another land use: 1.5m
Building Height (maximum): 17m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per dwelling unit; and 1
parking space per non-residential unit
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m² per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m² per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a required
rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required
interior side yard, provided a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach a
maximum of 2.0m into a required front
yard or exterior side yard provided a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-936
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond
the building into a rear yard, exterior side
yard and/or front yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into the
required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is maintained
to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural features
may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
extending from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.5m is maintained
to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that a
minimum setback of 0.2m is maintained
to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
barrier- free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-
residential use not otherwise
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-937
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 3m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 3m
Rear Yard (minimum): 3m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys, excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaping Area (minimum): 10%
Planting Strip (minimum): N/A
Entrance Width (maximum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space per 23m² of net floor
area or portion thereof
An Outdoor Seasonal Garden Centre,
Accessory or Outdoor Display or Sales Area,
Accessory may encroach up to 10% within a
required parking area.
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer
than 2.5m to a lot line.
A loading space shall not be closer than
6m to a street line or 12m to a residential
land use and shall be screened from
street lines.
Community Centre, Emergency
Service Facility, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School and Public
Transit Depot:
Where a lot is used for a Community
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-938
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Centre, Emergency Service Facility,
Hospital, Library, Place of Worship,
School, or Public Transit Depot, the
provisions for Building, Mixed Use of this
By-Law shall apply.
Park and Open Space Uses
Where a lot is used for a Park purposes,
the provisions of Section 12 (Open Space Zone)
shall apply.
720
-
Reserved
RM
721
(By-law
2025-014)
- Building, Apartment
- Day Care, Private Home
DEFINITIONS
Private Amenity Area
Means a private, exclusive-use outdoor area
easily accessible from the interior of each unit,
which can be at-grade or above-grade.
Shared Common Amenity Area
Means shared common areas located indoors
and outdoors and includes but it not limited to a
gym, party room, conference room, media and
work centre, terraces, landscaping areas, and a
children's play area, but not including common
halls and service areas.
Electric Vehicle Ready Parking Space
Means an unobstructed parking space designed
and constructed to allow for future installation of
electric vehicle charging infrastructure that
conforms to, at a minimum, Level 2 electric
vehicle charging criteria as defined by SEA
International's J1772 standard.
ZONE STANDARDS
Lot Area (minimum): 1ha
Building Area (maximum): 50%
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 2.2m
Rear Yard (minimum): 0m
Building Height (maximum): 26.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-939
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Landscaping Area (minimum): 30%
Privacy Yard (minimum): N/A
Play Facility Area (minimum):
205.7m2 or 2.0%
Play Facility Location
Play Facilities shall be permitted in any yard.
Private Amenity Area Depth (minimum):
1.8m for each at-grade private amenity area.
Shared Common Amenity Area (minimum):
8m2 per unit
Electric Vehicle Ready Parking Space
(minimum):
15% of parking spaces required by this By-law
shall be Electric Vehicle Ready Parking Spaces.
Electric Vehicle Equipment Encroachments
Notwithstanding Section 5.2.11, Electric Vehicle
Equipment is permitted to encroach a maximum
of 0.3m into a required parking space size.
R1
722
(By-law
2025-113)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation
Building Area (maximum): 41.5%
Yard, Front (minimum): 7.4m
Yard, Interior Side (minimum): 1.5m
723
-
Reserved
RMD
724
(By-law
2025-059)
- Amusement Arcade
- Animal Hospital
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Art Gallery
- Artist Studio and Gallery
- Automotive Store
- Bakery
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishment
- Building, Apartment
- Building, Apartment,
Senior Citizens
- Building, Mixed-Use
DEFINITIONS
Amenity Area
For the purposes of this zone, Amenity Area
means an indoor and/or outdoor recreational
area provided for communal use of residents,
including rooftop amenity areas, green roofs
and rooftop gardens, and inclusive of
landscaping areas.
Amenity Space
For the purposes of this zone, Amenity Space
means an outdoor area used exclusively for the
enjoyment of the outdoor environment and may
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-940
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
- Business Office
- Clinic
- Conference Centre
- Convenience Store
- Cultural Centre
- Day Care, Private Home
- Day Nursery
- Department Store
- Dry Cleaning or Laundry
Outlet
- Dwelling, Back-to-Back
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Detached
- Dwelling, Detached,
Dual-Frontage
- Dwelling, Detached,
Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Multiplex
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Rear-Lane
- Dwelling, Semi-
Detached, Back-to-Back
- Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Dual-Frontage
- Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane
- Farmers Market
- Financial Institution
- Fitness Centre
- Forest Management
- Funeral Home
- Furniture Showroom
- Grocery Store
- High Occupancy Vehicle
Facility
- Home Improvement
Centre
- Home Occupation
- Hotel
- Laboratory, Medical
- Laundromat
- Live-Work Unit
include landscaping areas, patios, porches,
privacy areas, balconies, terraces, decks and
similar areas.
Building Height
In the case of a gable, gambrel or hip roof,
building height shall be calculated using the
vertical distance between finished grade at the
front of such building to the median level
between the eaves and the ridge of the roof.
Dwelling, Dual-Frontage
For the purpose of this zone, Dual-Frontage
means a dwelling with a driveway access to a
street adjacent to a rear lot line.
Dwelling, Multiplex
For the purposes of this zone, Dwelling,
Multiplex means a residential building with up to
eight units. To qualify as a Dwelling, Multiplex,
at least one dwelling unit must be entirely or
partially above another. A dwelling unit within a
multiplex is not a principal dwelling that can
contain an Additional Residential Unit.
Dwelling, Back-to-Back Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling, Back-to-
Back Townhouse means a building divided
vertically both above and below grade into two
or more residential dwelling units. Each such
unit must have an independent entrance directly
from outside of the building and must share at
least once side wall and one rear wall with
adjacent dwelling units.
Dwelling, Rear-Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling, Rear-
Lane means a dwelling with a driveway access
to a private or public street or lane adjacent to
the rear lot line.
Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse
For the purpose of this zone, Dwelling, Stacked
Townhouse means a building containing four or
more dwelling units in which each dwelling unit
is divided both horizontally and vertically from
another dwelling unit by a common wall.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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- Long Term Care Facility
- Medical Centre
- Merchandise Service
Shop
- Motor Vehicle Rental
Establishment
- Museum
- Non-Market Housing
- Outdoor Seasonal
Garden Centre,
Accessory
- Outdoor Display or Sales
Area, Accessory
- Patio, Outdoor
- Parking Area,
Commercial
- Parking Garage
- Personal Service Shop
- Pharmacy
- Place of Assembly
- Place of Entertainment
- Place of Worship
- Post-Secondary
Education Facility
- Printing and Processing
Service Shop
- Private Club
- Public Transit Depot
- Recreation, Non-
Intensive
- Research Establishment
- Restaurant
- Retail Store
- Retail Store, Accessory
- Sales, Service and
Repair Shop
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Shopping Centre
- Supermarket
- Training Facility
- Veterinary Hospital
- Video Outlet/Rental
Store
- Wellness Centre
Finished Grade
For the purpose of this zone, Finished Grade,
with reference to a building, shall be calculated
using the average elevation of the finished
surface of the ground where it meets the
exterior of the front of such building.
High Occupancy Vehicle Facility
For the purpose of this zone, High Occupancy
Vehicle Facility means land used to support and
service a public transit facility, including for
dispatching, storing, servicing, hiring, loading or
unloading buses, taxis, rideshare vehicles,
limousine vehicles or similar fleet vehicles, but
not tow trucks, tractors, trailers or tractor-
trailers.
Lane
For the purpose of this zone, Lane means a
public or private thoroughfare, not intended for
general traffic that provides a means of
vehicular access to a lot where the lot also
fronts or flanks onto a street, or where a lot
fronts onto public or private open space.
Lot Depth
For the purpose of this zone, Lot Depth means
the shortest horizontal distance between the
front lot line and the rear lot line.
Lot Frontage
In the case of a corner lot, the lot frontage shall
be calculated as if the front and exterior side lot
lines were extended to their point of
intersection.
Lot Line, Front
For the purposes of this zone, where a lot
contains a Rear-Lane Dwelling, the Front Lot
Line shall be the lot line opposite to the lot line
traversed by a driveway.
Non-Market Housing
For the purposes of this zone, Non-Market
Housing means housing that is owned or
subsidized by government, a non- profit society,
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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or a housing cooperative; whereby it is not
solely market driven.
Porch
For the purposes of this zone, Porch means a
roofed exterior platform attached to a building
with or without foundation and/ or basement
with at least one side open, including any
guards or railings, as required.
Street
For the purpose of this zone, a street shall
include a private road or lane.
REGULATIONS
Access Regulations
Notwithstanding Section 4.3.1, a rear-lane
dwelling and associated accessory structures
may be erected on a lot without frontage and
access to a public or private street, provided
driveway access to the rear lot line is available
from a public or private street or Lane.
For the purposes of this zone, Sections 4.3.3
(minimum entrance setback) and 4.3.4
(minimum entrance separation) shall not apply.
Accessory Building Location
For the purpose of this zone, any accessory
building, not including a detached garage shall
be located a minimum of 0.6m from any lot line.
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps are permitted
in all yards provided where an Air Conditioner or
Heat Pump is in a Front Yard or Exterior Side
Yard, it shall be screened from public view or
located on a balcony.
Detached or Dual Garage
For the purpose of this zone, a detached or dual
garage with driveway access to a lane shall:
a) Comply with the minimum yard requirements
of the lot, except in the case of a dual garage,
or portion thereof, no minimum side yard
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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requirement shall apply where a dual garage is
divided vertically into 2 separate private
garages on a lot line.
b) Not be subject to Section 4.2. 2
c) Not exceed the Building Height of the main
building on the lot.
Dwellings Per Lot
Section 4.11 shall only apply to a lot containing
a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling,
and/ or a freehold townhouse.
Model Homes
Notwithstanding Section 4.24 (Model Homes
and Temporary Sales Structures), for the
purposes of this zone:
a) A maximum often (10) model homes shall be
permitted on lands with draft plan approval.
b) Any number of temporary sales structures
may be located on lands which are the subject
of a draft approved plan of subdivision subject
to Subsections 4.24. 5 a), b), and c).
Private Garage Size
The minimum dimensions of a private garage
accommodating 2 parking spaces shall be 5.5m
in width and 5.5m in length.
Residential Parking Requirements
No parking requirement.
Sight Triangles
Notwithstanding Section 4.38.2 (Sight
Triangles) no sight triangle shall be required
where a curved or triangular area of land
abutting a corner lot has been incorporated into
the public right- of-way. No minimum yard or
setback is required from a lot line abutting such
curved or triangular area of land.
Size of Parking Spaces
For the purpose of this zone, if parking spaces
are provided, the minimum size of a parking
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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space shall be 2.75m in width and 5.5m in
length.
Planting Strips
A driveway, walkway or retaining wall may
extend through a planting strip at any location.
Use Restriction
Where a dwelling has been legally constructed,
the dwelling shall not be used for any purpose
other than a domicile, a private home daycare,
home occupation, and related accessory use as
permitted by the Zoning By- law. All other uses
are prohibited.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached, Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and a Dwelling,
Detached, Dual-Frontage:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Dwelling, Detached: 9.0m
Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane: 7.8m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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For lots with a lot depth of 22m or greater:
6.0m
For lots with a lot depth less than 22m:
4.7m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Lane: N/A
For a Dwelling, Detached, Rear-Lane
abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
One side: 0.6m
Other side: 1.2m
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
PERMITTED ENROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Detached, Dwelling,
Detached, Rear-Lane and Dwelling,
Detached, Dual-Frontage:
a) A main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 3.5m into the
required rear yard up to a maximum
width of 60% of the lot frontage.
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or
without foundations may encroach a
maximum of 1.0m into a required front,
exterior side, or rear yard,
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or
Balcony, Canopy or Portico, may
encroach a maximum of 2.0 m into a
required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required
exterior side yard, and 0. 6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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maintained to an interior side yard lot
line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs,
ramp or barrier-free access feature not
associated with a deck may encroach
a maximum of 2.0m into a required
front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0. 5m is
maintained to the front and exterior
side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach
up to 1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony
may project a maximum of 1.0 m
beyond the building into a rear yard,
exterior side yard and/ or front yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required
yard, provided that a minimum setback
of 0.6m is maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum
1.2m into the rear yard and 0.6m into
the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other
similar ornamental architectural
features may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
extending from a main building
wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of
0.5m is maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of
0.6m from a main building wall or
permitted encroachment provided that
a minimum setback of 0.2m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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barrier-free access feature may
encroach a maximum of 0.5 m into a
required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.0m
Corner Lot: 6.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Semi -Detached,
Back-to-Back: N/A
To a main building: 6.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
For a Dwelling, Semi -Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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For a Dwelling, Semi -Detached,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 0.9m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Space Requirement (minimum):
No parking requirement.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Semi-Detached, Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Rear-Lane, and Dwelling,
Semi-Detached, Back-to-Back:
a) A main building projection may encroach a
maximum of 3.5m into the required rear yard up
to a maximum width of 60% of the lot frontage
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard,
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the building
into a rear yard, exterior side yard and/ or front
yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0.5m is
maintained to a lot line.
j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 5.0m
To the side wall of a private garage: 0.6m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14.0m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Space Requirement (minimum):
No parking requirement
Minimum/Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse:
a) A one-storey main building projection may
encroach a maximum of 2.0m into the required
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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rear yard up to a maximum width of 50% of the
lot frontage.
b) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard,
c) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
d) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0. 5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
e) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2m from the rear lot line.
f) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0m beyond the building
into a rear yard, exterior side yard and/ or front
yard;
g) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
h) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
i) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0. 5m is
maintained to a lot line.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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j) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
k) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane and
Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual-Frontage:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 4.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 5.5m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Lane: 0.5m
For a Dwelling, Townhouse,
Rear-Lane abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Between attached private garages: N/A
Abutting a non- residential land use: 1.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Space Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m2 per dwelling unit
Minimum/Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6. 2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Rear-Lane and
Dwelling, Townhouse, Dual-Frontage:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2 m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0m beyond the building
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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into a rear yard, exterior side yard and/ or front
yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a maximum
of 0.6m into any required yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6 m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0.5m is
maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 5.5m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 6.7m
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum):
Front wall of attached private garage: 5.5m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
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Front wall of main building: 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum):
To a private garage facing an
exterior side lot line: 5.5m
To a main building: 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum): N/A
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached dwelling units: N/A
Abutting a non-residential land use: 1.2m
Building Height (maximum): 14m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Driveway Width (minimum): 2.75m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement.
Contiguous Dwelling Units (maximum): 16
Dimensions of a Contiguous Structure
(maximum):
8 dwelling units wide by 2 dwelling units deep
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m2 per dwelling unit
Minimum/Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall not
apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Townhouse, Back-to-Back:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front or exterior side yard;
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-956
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0m into a required front yard, 1.5m into a
required exterior side yard, and 0.6m into a
required interior side yard, provided a minimum
setback of 0.6m is maintained to an interior side
lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0 m beyond the building
into an exterior side yard or front yard;
e) Chimneys or vents may encroach a
maximum of 0.6m into any required yard,
provided that a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to the lot line.
f) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 0.6m
into the required side yard or 50% of the
minimum required side yard provided a
minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained to an
interior side yard lot line.
g) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0.5m is
maintained to a lot line.
h) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
i) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-957
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
j) For units without a private garage, an
enclosed garbage structure is permitted in front
yard to the depth of the allowable porch
encroachment.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.5m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.4m
Rear Yard (minimum):
2.4m but 0.5m is permitted to a Lane
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 1.5m
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 20m or 5 storeys
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement
Amenity Space (minimum):
2m2 per dwelling unit
Minimum/Maximum Standards
Footnote 12 to Table 6.2 (Section 6.3) shall
not apply.
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Dwelling, Stacked Townhouse and
Dwelling, Multiplex:
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-958
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0 m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0. 5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0m beyond the building
into a rear yard, exterior side yard and/ or front
yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a maximum
of 0.6m into any required yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0.6m is maintained to the
lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0.5m is
maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-959
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
k) The minimum setback from the front wall of a
building to a public or private street, sidewalk,
walkway or parking space not located in a
driveway is 3.0m;
l) The minimum setback from a porch, exclusive
of stairs, located at and accessible from the first
storey or below the first storey, to a public or
private street, sidewalk, walkway or parking
space is 1.0m;
m) The minimum setback from the vehicular
door of a private garage to a public or private
street, sidewalk, walkway or parking space not
located in a driveway is 5.5m;
n) Despite paragraph above, the minimum
setback from the vehicular door of a private
garage, where the garage is accessed at the
rear of the dwelling by a public or private street,
is 0.5m;
o) The minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to a walkway is 1.5m;
p) The minimum setback from the side wall of
any building to any other building on the same
block, a public or private street, sidewalk or
parking space is 3.0m;
q) Despite the paragraphs above, there is no
minimum setback between attached units;
r) The minimum setback from a front or rear wall
of any building to any other building on the
same lot is 9.0m;
s) The minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the interior
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-960
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
side yard for any detached or semi-detached
built form is 9.0m;
t) The minimum setback of any building to any
lot line where the adjacent use is the rear yard
for any detached or semi- detached built form is
4.5m;
u) The minimum outdoor amenity area is the
greater of 2.5m2 per dwelling unit or 5% of the
site area;
v) The maximum encroachment for eaves, sills,
fireplaces, cornices, parapets, pilasters, shadow
boxes or other similar ornamental architecture
features is 0.6m extending from a main building
wall, a bay, box or bow window, a covered or
uncovered porch or balcony into a required
yard.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Building, Apartment, Building, Mixed
Use, Building, Apartment, Senior Citizens,
Seniors Retirement Facility, Long-Term Care
Facility:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): N/A
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): N/A
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): N/A
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
Building Height (maximum, excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment):
For buildings within MTSA: 20 storeys
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-961
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
For all buildings outside of the MTSA:
Greater of 12 storeys (or 48m)
Parking Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement
Landscaped Open Space (minimum):
15% of the lot
Planting Strip (minimum):
3m along a street line adjacent to parking area
Amenity Area (minimum):
2m2 per dwelling unit or 10% of site area
Garbage Storage
Except for schools, shall be stored inside
the building.
Convenience Store
A Convenience Store shall not exceed a
maximum net floor area of 160m2.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Live-Work Unit:
A Live-Work Unit shall be limited to the
following non-residential uses in addition to
a dwelling unit:
a) Art Gallery
b) Artist Studio and Gallery
c) Business Office
d) Clinic
e) Day Care, Private Home
f) Day Nursery
g) Dry Cleaning or Laundry Outlet
h) Personal Service Shop
i) Restaurant
j) Retail Store
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum):
Interior Lot: 6.0m
End Lot or Corner Lot: 7.2m
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-962
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Building Area (maximum): N/A
Backyard Amenity Area (minimum): N/A
Front Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 2.0m
Exterior Side Yard abutting a Lane
(minimum): 1.2m
Rear Yard (minimum):
Abutting a Lane: 0.5m
Abutting a Street:
To an attached private garage: 5.5m
To a main building: 2.5m
Interior Side Yard (minimum):
To a main building: 1.5m
Between attached Live-Work Units: N/A
Abutting another land use: 1.5m
Building Height (maximum): 17m
Landscaping Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement
Amenity Space (minimum):
3.5m2 per dwelling unit
Non-Residential Floor Area, Gross
Leasable (minimum):
50m2 per Live-Work Unit
PERMITTED ENCROACHMENTS
For a Live Work Unit:
a) Bay, Box, or Bow Windows with or without
foundations may encroach a maximum of 1.0m
into a required front, exterior side, or rear yard;
b) Covered or uncovered Porch or Balcony,
Canopy or Portico, may encroach a maximum
of 2.0m into a required front yard, 2.5m into a
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-963
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
required rear yard, 1.5m into a required exterior
side yard, and 0.6m into a required interior side
yard, provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side lot line.
c) Covered or uncovered steps or stairs, ramp
or barrier-free access feature not associated
with a deck may encroach a maximum of 2.0m
into a required front yard or exterior side yard
provided a setback of 0.5m is maintained to the
front and exterior side lot line.
d) A deck in the rear yard may encroach up to
1.2m from the rear lot line.
e) A required third floor egress balcony may
project a maximum of 1.0m beyond the building
into a rear yard, exterior side yard and/or front
yard;
f) Chimneys or vents may encroach a maximum
of 0.6m into any required yard, provided that a
minimum setback of 0. m is maintained to the
lot line.
g) Fireplaces may encroach a maximum 1.2m
into the rear yard and 0.6m into the required
side yard or 50% of the minimum required side
yard provided a minimum setback of 0.6m is
maintained to an interior side yard lot line.
h) Sills, Cornices, Parapets, or other similar
ornamental architectural features may encroach
a maximum of 0.6m extending from a main
building wall or permitted encroachment
provided that a minimum setback of 0.5m is
maintained to a lot line.
i) Eaves may encroach a maximum of 0.6m
from a main building wall or permitted
encroachment provided that a minimum setback
of 0.2m is maintained to an interior side lot line.
j) Steps, stairs, landings, ramp, or barrier-free
access feature may encroach a maximum of
0.5m into a required parking space in a private
garage.
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-964
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Shopping Centre or non-Residential
use not otherwise regulated in this zone:
Lot Area (minimum): N/A
Lot Frontage (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Street Line (minimum): 3.0m
Exterior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Rear Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Interior Side Yard (minimum): 3.0m
Setback to a Sight Triangle (minimum): N/A
Building Height (maximum):
Greater of 18m or 6 storeys excluding
rooftop mechanical rooms and equipment
Landscaped Open Space (minimum): 10%
Planting Strip (minimum): N/A
Entrance Width (maximum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
No parking requirement
Illumination
No part of a lighting fixture shall be closer
than 2.5m to a lot line.
Location of a Loading Space
A loading space shall not be closer than 6m
to a street line or 12m to a residential land
use and shall be screened from a street
line.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Community Centre, Emergency
Services, Hospital, Library, Place Of
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-965
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Worship, School Uses, Public Transit Depot,
High Occupancy Vehicle Facility:
Where a lot is used for a Community Centre,
Emergency Service Facility, Hospital, Library,
Place of Worship, School, or Public Transit
Depot or High Occupancy Vehicle Facility, the
provisions for Building, Mixed Use of this By -
Law shall apply.
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Park or Open Space Use:
Where a lot is used for a Park, the provisions of
Section 12 (Open Space Zone) shall apply.
RM
725
(By-law
2026-035)
- Building, Apartment
ZONE STANDARDS
Building Height (minimum): 14.5m
Yard, Front (minimum): 3.0m
Privacy Yard (minimum): 0m
Privacy Yard Depth (minimum): 0m
Building Area (maximum): 20%
Gross Floor Area (maximum): 1,600m2
Driveway Setback (minimum):
- From any lot line 0.4m
Floor Space Index (maximum): 0.8
Dwellings Per Lot
For the purposes of this Zone, Section 4.11 of
the By-law shall not apply.
Play Facility Area (minimum): N/A
Parking Requirements (minimum):
1 parking space for each dwelling unit
0.3 parking spaces per dwelling unit for visitor
parking
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-966
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Space Setback (minimum):
- From interior side yard 0.5m
- From any other lot line or street line 0.8m
Bicycle Parking Spaces (minimum):
- Long-term 10
- Short-term 4
Loading Spaces (minimum): N/A
Landscaping Area (minimum): 20%
Planting Strip Width (minimum): 0.4m
Planting Strip Location & Contents
A planting strip shall be required along the
interior side lot lines and rear lot line and may
include Retaining Walls and Waste Staging
Area.
RE
726
(By-law
2025-121)
- Additional Residential
Unit
- Bed and Breakfast
Establishments (3)
- Day Care, Private Home
- Dwelling, Detached
- Home Occupation (1)
ZONE STANDARDS
For a Dwelling, Detached:
Lot Area (minimum): 0.5ha
Lot Frontage (minimum): 30m
I
727
(By-law
2025-121)
- Community Centre
- Long-Term Care Facility
DEFINITIONS
Long-Term Care Facility
Means a hospice, or nursing home under the
Nursing Homes Act, as amended, an approved
charitable home for the aged under the
Charitable Institutions Act, as amended, or a
home under the Homes for the Aged and Rest
Homes Act, as amended.
I
728
(By-law
2026-035)
- Seniors Retirement
Facility
- Long-Term Care Facility
ZONE STANDARDS
Building Area (minimum): 36%
Building Height (maximum): 16.5m
Parking Requirements (minimum):
0.40 parking spaces per unit
1. Unless amended by the above provisions, all applicable standards of Sections 4 & Section 5 as well as the parent zone shall apply.
2. All uses listed in this Section which are subject to a footnote in Sections 6 through 12 will also be subject to the associated footnote.
Town of Caledon Zoning By-law
13-967
Section 13.1 - Exceptions
Revised: May 7, 2026
Parking Area Setback
For the purposes of this zone, parking area
location on a non-residential lot from any
building or structure shall not apply
Permitted Encroachments
In addition to the General Provisions of Section
4.27 "Permitted Encroachments", a retaining
wall not projecting from a principal building is
permitted to be located in any required yard.
Planting Strip Width (minimum):
- Along an interior side (northerly) lot line: 2.0m
- Along a rear (westerly) lot line between the
southerly lot line and a point 36m north of the
rear (westerly) lot line: 2.4m
Planting Strip
For the purposes of this zone, planting strip
means any area which shall be used for no
purpose other than landscaping, including
decorative rock treatments or other required
structural features including a retaining wall, a
row of trees or a continuous unpierced
hedgerow of evergreens or shrubs. The
remainder of such planting strip shall be used
for no purpose other than landscaping features,
planting trees, shrubs, flowers, grass or similar
vegetation except for private garbage
enclosures up to an area of 40m2, which are
permitted within a required planting strip
provided that screening for the private garbage
enclosures is provided.
Footnote A - For the purpose of this zone, Section 13.1.1.5 shall not apply and the uses denoted
with footnote A shall only be permitted as an accessory use to a lot, or as a freestanding use that
is accessory and incidental to the other permitted uses in the zone.
Footnote B - subject to compliance with Section 4.7.
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