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Planning board approves new single‑family home on Wilmot Road after wetlands and stormwater review

5449077 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a proposed 6-bed home on a 5.46-acre lot on Wilmot Road, with conditions requiring DEC permits, tree‑replacement bonding, erosion controls and an administrative landscaping review before issuance of a building permit.

The New Rochelle Planning Board on July 22 approved site-plan application PB 13‑2025 for a new single‑family home to be built on a 5.46‑acre lot on Wilmot Road, across from Iona Prep. The proposal by ABF Wilmot Road LLC calls for a six‑bedroom residence, pool and terrace, driveway, utilities and stormwater facilities, and includes landscaping to protect a near‑lake wetland buffer.

The board’s approval follows a detailed technical presentation from the applicant’s design team, which addressed wetland setbacks, flood elevations and a three‑system stormwater management plan intended to capture and infiltrate runoff outside the city’s 50‑foot wetland buffer.

Attorney Jessica Zaelin said the project parcel (Lot 1 of a previously approved subdivision)…

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