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Board approves Laurelwood Village Phase 2 special‑use permit to add four townhomes

5340749 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The Buncombe County Board of Adjustment approved a special‑use permit revision to add four townhomes to the existing Laurelwood Village development, granting reduced lot size and building‑separation standards subject to conditions including a recorded subdivision plat and easement to Waitstill Drive.

The Buncombe County Board of Adjustment on a voice vote approved a special‑use permit revision allowing Laurelwood Village Phase 2 to add four townhome units to an already approved planned unit development.

The revision, filed as ZPH2025‑00009 by Tim Fleischauer of Sam Howard Properties LLC, covers a roughly 4‑acre open‑space parcel off Hartleaf Circle in South Asheville. Staff described the request as a second phase that would add four townhome units in the western portion of the parcel and would require reduced setbacks, smaller lots and a reduced building separation to match the existing townhome pattern.

Jason Payne, a planning staff member, summarized the application and the staff recommendation. Payne said the request is “consistent with…

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