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City-Wide Urban Design Guidelines

Published by City of Brampton

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This is the City of Brampton’s document, as published on its website on 19 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice

Overview

The City of Brampton's City-Wide Urban Design Guidelines, December 2025 edition, a non-statutory guideline kept as one full document and as separate parts and sections. Part A covers policy context, purpose, vision, use and a glossary. Part B covers sustainable community design: built environment, mobility, natural heritage and sustainable infrastructure. Part C covers site organization and built form, from low-rise to high-rise, non-residential and mixed-use development, with an appendix on detached additional residential units and garden suites.

What it covers

Planning and Policy Context
Purpose of the Document
Vision / Guiding Principles
How to Use This Document
Definitions and Glossary of Terms
Sustainable Community Design
Built Environment
Mobility
Natural Heritage, Parks and Open Space
Sustainable Infrastructure and Buildings
Site Organization and Built Form
Design Guidelines Common to All Built Form
Low-Rise Development (1 to 4 Storeys)
Mid-Rise Development (5 to 12 Storeys)
High-Rise Development (13 Storeys or More)
Non-Residential Development
Mixed-Use Development
Guidelines for Detached Additional Residential Units/Garden Suites

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