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Oklahoma County planning panel approves rezoning for 160‑acre Harrow Estates development
Summary
The Oklahoma County Planning Commission approved a rezoning from R‑2 to R‑1 for 160 acres at Harrow Road and Hefner Road (Z2025‑04), allowing one‑acre lots. Supporters said the change will enable affordable one‑acre homes and preserve tree buffers; neighbors raised traffic, septic and groundwater concerns. The decision advances to the county commissioners, which will review any significant protests.
The Oklahoma County Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a request to rezone 160 acres at the intersection of Harrow Road and Hefner Road from R‑2 (two‑acre minimum lots) to R‑1 (one‑acre minimum lots), moving the project known in the record as Z2025‑04 to the Board of County Commissioners for final action.
The commission heard from Eric Stafford, planning staff, who said the developer plans to phase the work and that the southwest corner of the property would be the first phase. Stafford told commissioners roughly 25 acres of the site lie in floodplain and said the total buildable yield could be “in the neighborhood” of 60 to 70 lots depending on drainage, road alignment and an on‑site oil well.
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