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Board approves after-the-fact heat-pump placement at 311 North Alfred despite neighbor objections

Alexandria Board of Architectural Review · December 17, 2025
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The Alexandria Board of Architectural Review approved an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for a replacement heat-pump condenser at 311 N. Alfred St., overruling neighbor complaints about notification and visual impact after the applicant said the 25-year-old unit failed and needed emergency replacement.

The Alexandria Board of Architectural Review on the evening approved an after-the-fact certificate of appropriateness for a replacement heat-pump condenser at 311 North Alfred Street after brief public comment and discussion.

Brad Fleetwood, whose townhouse at 312 North Columbus Street sits behind the property, told the board he and some neighbors received no notice and said the condenser—visible from the alley—was placed in a way that made it “not attractive.” He said…

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