CSC Zoning in Abbotsford — Secondary Commercial (CSC)
CSC — Secondary Commercial (CSC) is a commercial zoning district in the City of Abbotsford. Neighbourhood/city-wide commercial with indoor industrial (Secondary Commercial designation).
On a typical CSC-zoned lot you can expect site coverage up to 50%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development — look up your specific address to confirm.
Intent of the CSC district
Neighbourhood/city-wide commercial with indoor industrial (Secondary Commercial designation).
CSC at a glance
| Site coverage | 50% |
|---|---|
| Zone category | Commercial |
Density tiers in CSC
| Tier | Min lot area | Max units | FSR | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Commercial (CSC) | — | — | — | — |
Permitted uses in CSC
- Retail
- automobile uses
- building supply
- commercial
- indoor industrial
- financial
- child care
CSC zoning FAQ
What is CSC zoning in Abbotsford?
CSC (Secondary Commercial (CSC)) is a commercial zoning district in the City of Abbotsford. Neighbourhood/city-wide commercial with indoor industrial (Secondary Commercial designation).
What can you build on CSC-zoned land in Abbotsford?
Permitted uses in CSC include Retail, automobile uses, building supply, commercial, indoor industrial, among others. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.
Other commercial zones in Abbotsford
- C1 — Local Commercial (C1)
- C2 — Neighbourhood Commercial (C2)
- C3 — Community Commercial (C3)
- C4 — Service Commercial (C4)
- C5 — City Centre Commercial (C5)
- C7 — Historic Downtown Commercial (C7)
- CAM — Auto Mall Commercial (CAM)
- CCM — City Centre Mixed Use (CCM)
Look up a specific address in Abbotsford
Source: official Abbotsford zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated August 2026