AG-1 Zoning in New Westminster — Limited Agricultural Districts (AG-1)
AG-1: Limited Agricultural Districts (AG-1) is a other zoning district in the City of New Westminster. Agricultural and open space uses on sites of 4.05 ha or more.
On a typical AG-1-zoned lot you can expect up to 0 dwelling units. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.
Dwellings are not a permitted use in this district.
Intent of the AG-1 district
Agricultural and open space uses on sites of 4.05 ha or more.
AG-1 at a glance
| Max dwelling units | |
|---|---|
| Zone category | Other |
Density tiers in AG-1
| Tier | Min lot area | Max units | FSR | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Agricultural Districts (AG-1) | 40468.6 m² | — | — |
Permitted uses in AG-1
- Golf courses
- market gardens
- nurseries and greenhouses
- agricultural and horticultural uses
- parks and playgrounds.
AG-1 zoning FAQ
What is AG-1 zoning in New Westminster?
AG-1 (Limited Agricultural Districts (AG-1)) is a other zoning district in the City of New Westminster. Agricultural and open space uses on sites of 4.05 ha or more.
What can you build on AG-1-zoned land in New Westminster?
Permitted uses in AG-1 include Golf courses, market gardens, nurseries and greenhouses, agricultural and horticultural uses, parks and playgrounds.. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.
Other other zones in New Westminster
- AG-2 — Family Farm Agricultural Districts (AG-2)
- NR-1 — Neighbourhood Single Detached Residential District (NR-1)
- NR-2 — Neighbourhood Single Detached Residential Districts (NR-2)
- NR-5 — Neighbourhood Single Detached Residential District (Small Lots) (NR-5)
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Source: official New Westminster zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated September 2026