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ZBA approves reconstruction of historic West Falmouth house with conditions
Summary
The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved a special permit to replace a deteriorated, pre‑1820 house at 357 West Falmouth Highway with a 3,203 sq ft four‑bedroom home, subject to conservation, engineering and board‑of‑health conditions.
The Town of Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals on the evening approved a special permit allowing the reconstruction of a pre‑1820, nonconforming single‑family residence at 357 West Falmouth Highway. The board voted unanimously after the applicant and staff agreed to several conditions aimed at protecting conservation resources and public health.
The applicant, Ben Carroll, said the existing house is significantly deteriorated, noted the property sits in the West Falmouth Historic District and identified on‑site conservation constraints including a vernal pool and wetlands. Carroll said the…
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