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Board of Appeals upholds permit for three‑story addition on Seventh Avenue over neighborhood objections
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted 4–0 to uphold a permit allowing a third‑floor addition at 246220 Seventh Avenue after neighbors called the project a ‘monster house’ that would change neighborhood character and increase square footage substantially.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on Thursday upheld a building permit that will allow a three‑story addition at 246220 Seventh Avenue, rejecting an appeal by a group of neighbors who called the project a “monster house.” The board voted 4–0 to deny the appeal and uphold the permit on the grounds that the proposal complies with city codes and the residential design guidelines.
The appellant, Perry Chia, told the board the project would expand the home’s livable area from about 1,173 square feet to roughly 3,510 square feet (and to 4,485 square feet including an added garage), make the house the largest RH‑1 single‑family…
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