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Lenoir City planning panel approves 5-foot setback variance for home addition

5905384 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

The Lenoir City planning commission approved a variance allowing a homeowner to extend a bedroom 5 feet beyond the rear setback to create additional bedrooms.

The Lenoir City Regional Planning Commission on an undisclosed date approved a variance allowing a homeowner to extend a new bedroom 5 feet beyond the applicable rear setback to enlarge a one‑story house.

The variance was requested by an unnamed resident seeking to add bedrooms after the family grew. The applicant said the existing home is about 1,000 square feet, the proposed addition would measure 18 feet outside‑to‑outside (a 17‑foot bedroom) and would require roughly 5 feet beyond the setback to provide the additional…

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