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Wilson County board denies Airbnb appeal for property accessed across neighbors’ private drive

Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals · June 18, 2025
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Summary

The Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4–1 to deny a request to operate a short‑term rental at 2976 Sanderlesville Ferry Road after neighbors and a commissioner raised concerns that the property’s access is over a private easement and would intrude on a shared driveway and privacy.

The Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals denied an application to use a property on Sanderlesville Ferry Road as a short‑term rental, reasoning that the house’s only practical access runs over a private driveway and a recorded easement that would make short‑term guests pass through neighbors’ yards.

Staff told the board the applicant, Kevin Flemons, had filed a business plan and that the property met acreage requirements for an Airbnb appeal, recommending approval conditioned on attaching the business plan and providing emergency contact information to county offices. Flemons told the board the home is a…

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