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Irwindale C-P zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Irwindale's C-P zone, buildings can be up to 35 ft tall, the front setback is 10 ft and the minimum lot size is 5,000 sq ft (Irwindale code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 35 ft
  • Minimum front setback: 10 ft
  • Minimum side setback: 5 ft (Interior lots; on each side of the main building)
  • Minimum lot size: 5,000 sq ft
  • Maximum lot coverage: 50%

C-P (Commercial Professional Zone) is a zoning district in Irwindale. Every value below was read from the Irwindale Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.

Development standards in C-P

The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.

Maximum building height
35 ft
§ 17.32.020 · code text
No building or structure shall exceed thirty-five feet in height.
Minimum front setback
10 ft
§ 17.32.030 · code text
Every lot in the C-P zone shall have a front yard not less than ten feet in depth.
Minimum side setback
5 ft
Applies: Interior lots; on each side of the main building
§ 17.32.040 · code text
Interior lots shall have a side yard on each side of the main building of not less than five feet.
Minimum lot size
5,000 sq ft
§ 17.32.060 · code text
The minimum required lot area in the C-P zone shall not be less than five thousand square feet, or an amount of square footage equal to the number following the zoning designation on the zoning map.
Maximum lot coverage
50%
§ 17.32.080 · code text
Buildings, including accessory buildings and structures, shall not cover more than fifty percent of the total area of the lot.

When a different number applies

The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in C-P:

  • Minimum side setback: 10 ft — Corner lots, on the side street side § 17.32.040

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, rear setback, FAR, density limit for C-P in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Irwindale Municipal Code.

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Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Irwindale's C-P zone?

35 ft — Irwindale Municipal Code § 17.32.020.

What is the minimum front setback in Irwindale's C-P zone?

10 ft — Irwindale Municipal Code § 17.32.030.

What is the minimum side setback in Irwindale's C-P zone?

5 ft (interior lots; on each side of the main building) — Irwindale Municipal Code § 17.32.040.

What is the minimum lot size in Irwindale's C-P zone?

5,000 sq ft — Irwindale Municipal Code § 17.32.060.

What is the maximum lot coverage in Irwindale's C-P zone?

50% — Irwindale Municipal Code § 17.32.080.

General information, not legal advice.

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