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Supervisors approve 10‑lot waiver on Nicholas Lane with paving, HOA and road‑maintenance conditions

6442531 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The board granted a subdivision waiver (SWR25‑0004) allowing 10 lots to use private Nicholas Lane for access, with conditions requiring a road‑maintenance agreement or HOA, staged road assessments and paving commitments from the developer.

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted on Oct. 14 to grant a subdivision waiver request (SWR25‑0004) from Smith Mountain Lake Holdings (Rob Sorrentino) to create 10 single‑family lots fronting on the private Nicholas Lane, subject to conditions including paving and a road maintenance agreement.

Planning staff explained the waiver is from county ordinance section 31‑424 and permits additional lots to front on an existing private street when the board finds appropriate hardship and other standards are met. The proposed subdivision includes 10 lots—five about two acres and five about one acre—served by the existing Nicholas Lane private easement. Staff recommended…

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