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Commission forwards large rural event-and-lodging SUP with VDOT conditions, asks applicant to notify county of large events

2775165 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission moved SUP 25SUP355 (Sprouse and Dowd LLC) to the Board with a recommendation to accept, contingent on VDOT entrance guidance and a condition that the applicant notify the county before large events; proposal includes Airbnb, dry campsites and an event center with requested capacity up to 500.

The Buckingham County Planning Commission voted to forward special-use permit 25SUP355, filed by Sprouse and Dowd LLC, recommending approval with conditions reflecting Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) comments and a county-notification requirement for larger events.

Why it matters: The application seeks to expand business operations on a 59.357-acre parcel at 16680 West James Anderson Highway to include additional housing/Airbnb units, dry campsites/glamping, nature trails and an event center with a requested maximum attendance of up to 500. Commissioners focused on road access, ingress/egress and whether…

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