A2 Zoning in Summerland - Agricultural Large Acreage Zone

A2: Agricultural Large Acreage Zone is an agricultural zoning district in the District of Summerland. Accommodates agricultural uses on large lots.

On a typical A2-zoned lot you can expect up to 2 dwelling units, a maximum height of 9.5 m (2 storeys), and site coverage up to 10%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.

Intent of the A2 district

Accommodates agricultural uses on large lots.

A2 at a glance

Max dwelling units2
Max height9.5 m
Max storeys (by right)2
Site coverage10%
Zone categoryAgricultural

Density tiers in A2

TierMin lot areaMax unitsFSRMax height
Agricultural Large Acreage Zone80000 m²2-9.5 m

Permitted uses in A2

A2 zoning FAQ

What is A2 zoning in Summerland?

A2 (Agricultural Large Acreage Zone) is an agricultural zoning district in the District of Summerland. Accommodates agricultural uses on large lots.

What can you build on A2-zoned land in Summerland?

Permitted uses in A2 include Manufactured Housing Type 1 or 2, Single Detached Housing. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.

How tall can a building be in A2?

A2 permits a maximum building height of 9.5 m, generally about 2 storeys. Height can be affected by view corridors, setbacks, and the specific form of development.

Other agricultural zones in Summerland

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Source: official Summerland zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated September 2026