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Board OKs minor modification at 699 Washington Street, adds condition that new windows match existing character

5905434 · October 7, 2025
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The Planning Board approved a modification to a previously approved conversion at 699 Washington St. that adds three windows and reconfigures basement space and bedrooms; approval includes a condition that replacement and new windows match the building’s existing window character to the extent reasonably possible.

The Norwood Planning Board voted Oct. 1 to approve a minor modification to an earlier site plan for 699 Washington St., allowing the owner to add three windows, reconfigure a portion of basement commercial space and convert two interior units so the property will contain seven two-bedroom units and one one-bedroom unit.

Sean Murphy, representing owner James Murphy, said the changes were driven by interior rework discovered during demolition and by a desire to add a mezzanine loft in one unit…

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