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ZBA approves conversion at 353 Chandler Street; board asks for targeted historic-preservation elements
Summary
The board granted frontage relief and a special permit to convert 353 Chandler Street from a two-family to a three-family dwelling, approved requested waivers, and instructed the applicant to preserve or replicate certain historic‑style elements where feasible.
The Worcester zoning board of appeals on Oct. 6 approved a variance for 353 Chandler Street that reduces required frontage and a special permit to extend and alter the existing two-family building into a three-family dwelling, subject to staff conditions, waivers and modest historic-preservation guidance.
Applicant Spiro Kelly said the 2020 approval had lapsed and that he had already installed sprinkler systems and corrected parking issues previously required. Staff planner Amy Beth Lave told the…
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