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Board continues 183 Norfolk St. plan amid concerns that addition reads as second house
Summary
An application to add a two‑story rear addition and convert a single‑family home to two‑family at 183 Norfolk Street was continued after board members and neighbors said the rear work reads like a separate house and raised parking and scale concerns.
The Quincy Zoning Board of Appeals on May 27 continued a proposal for 183 Norfolk St. that would convert an existing single‑family dwelling into a two‑family configuration with a two‑story rear addition and reworked retaining wall to add parking. The board set the matter for continued review and required revised design materials.
Architect Bonnie Tan described the lot as roughly 8,055 square feet and said the applicant seeks to retain the front unit for elderly family members while constructing a new attached living unit to the rear. Tan said the proposed total gross living area for both…
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