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Historical commission approves demo-delay waiver for carriage house conversion at 12 Jackson Street

6191734 · September 5, 2025
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The Worcester Historical Commission voted unanimously to grant a building demolition-delay waiver and certificate of appropriateness for work at 12 Jackson Street that will convert the carriage house into two studio apartments while preserving historic exterior features.

The Worcester Historical Commission on Sept. 4 voted unanimously to grant a building demolition-delay waiver for 12 Jackson Street, allowing a proposed renovation that converts the property’s carriage house into two studio apartments while preserving character-defining exterior elements.

The vote matters because the property sits within the city’s historic resource area and the commission found the work would not be “detrimental to the historical or architectural resources of the city of Worcester.” Chair Diane Long convened the approval…

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