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Design commission denies side‑addition plans for 1720 Anna Rea Avenue, urges redesign

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The DDRC denied a certificate of design approval for two small side additions to a non‑contributing house at 1720 Anna Rea Avenue, citing incompatibility with Wales Garden Architectural Conservation District guidelines and recommending the owner rework plans, possibly relocating additions to the rear.

The Design and Development Review Commission denied a certificate of design approval for proposed side additions at 1720 Anna Rea Avenue in the Wales Garden Architectural Conservation District, finding the submitted plans incompatible with district guidelines. The commission voted unanimously to deny the application as submitted.

Staff (presenting for absent district reviewer Rachel Walling) described the house as a non‑contributing building in the district and summarized the application as two small side additions — one at the front for a bathroom and one at the rear for a closet — both proposed to be clad in lap siding with a single visible…

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