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Planning Commission forwards second Toby Homes infill at 1343 24th St. to BZA after neighbors raise similar concerns

City of Newport News Planning Commission · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission unanimously recommended on Oct. 15 that the Board of Zoning Appeals hear SE202514, allowing a two‑story single‑family house on a 37.5‑foot lot at 1343 24th Street. Neighbors emphasized close spacing, potential property damage and the effect of driveways on street parking.

The Newport News Planning Commission on Oct. 15 voted 6‑0 to forward SE202514, Toby Homes LLC’s request to build a two‑story single‑family detached dwelling at 1343 24th Street, to the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Planning staff presented the case and said the parcel is similar to a previous case on that block: a 0.0861‑acre, 37.5‑foot‑wide lot zoned R4. As with the prior application, staff recommended nine conditions for Board of Zoning Appeals consideration,…

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