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Board grants screened-porch setback variance in West Nashville with utility easement condition

Metro Nashville Board of Zoning Appeals · December 4, 2025
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Summary

A variance to allow a screened porch to extend closer to 42nd Avenue in West Nashville was granted with conditions that it remain a screened porch and must not encroach into unrecorded utility easements; the decision noted the lot’s unusually deep right-of-way and existing neighborhood character.

The Board of Zoning Appeals granted a variance on Dec. 4 allowing a homeowner to extend a screened porch closer to the street at a West Nashville property near 42nd and Idaho, subject to conditions protecting utility easements and ensuring the structure remains an unenclosed screened porch.

Contractor Tom Rhodes said the…

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