CBD Zone in Birmingham, AL
CBD zoning district rules in Birmingham, AL. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The CBD zone in Birmingham, AL is a commercial district (Neighborhood Commercial). Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.
Common Permitted Uses
- Convenience stores
- Small restaurants
- Personal services
- Professional offices
Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.
Parking Requirements
Varies by use and location. Downtown Birmingham has parking structures and reduced surface parking minimums.
Source: Birmingham Zoning Ordinance — Accessory Dwelling Unit provisions. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source