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Commission approves corrective requirements after unauthorized work at Woodruff Place house

Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The commission granted a certificate of authorization for work already done at 958 Woodruff Place but required replacement or correction of certain doors and faux shingle boards, and set a January 2026 deadline for repairs and staff sign‑offs.

The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission approved, with conditions, a certificate of authorization for work completed without prior approval at 958 Woodruff Place, directing the owner to correct several alterations judged incompatible with the house’s historic character.

Owner Ali Khan asked the commission to let several recently installed elements remain, including cedar half‑cove boards he said were authentic and locally sourced,…

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