Design Review Board

Oakwood/Lincoln Park Infill Housing Overlay District

7-B-19-IH


Location
125 E. Oldham Ave.

Owner
Laurence Laurence Eaton

Applicant Request
New Primary Structure

Site Plan:
Lot is 33' by 150'
The proposed new house has a 23' front yard setback,
5', 7', and 13'side yard setback
25'-4" rear setback
Gravel two car parking 30' by 20' pad is located at the rear alley
Lot coverage = 33%

Architectural Features:

1940 square feet
Gable facing street with a perpendicular porch
Combination of horizontal wood and metal siding
Double hung windows 3' by 5'
Block foundation between 4' and 4'6" above grade
Dark metal roof with a 10:12 roof pitch
3:12 roof pitch at porch
Joist band transition from siding
Glass sliding doors on the right elevation not visible from the street
Six windows on the left elevation
5 sliding glass doors, and 3 windows on the right elevation

Staff Comments:
Front setbacks on block range from 22' to 24'. The proposed house is inline with houses on either side at 23'
A native or naturalized shade tree should be planted in the front and rear yards (pg. 22)
The proposed parking pad should be screened by landscaping or a fence.

Applicant

Logan Logan Higgins


Planning Staff
Amy Brooks
Phone: 865-215-4001
Email: amy.brooks@knoxplanning.org

Case History