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Board approves variance at 4825 Franklin Pond Road, citing hardship from stream buffers

Sandy Springs Board of Appeals · February 5, 2026
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The Board of Appeals unanimously approved variance B2560 for 4825 Franklin Pond Road, finding extraordinary hardship caused by stream buffers and screening and adopting staff's condition that construction substantially match the submitted site plan.

The Sandy Springs Board of Appeals on Feb. 4 unanimously approved variance B2560 for 4825 Franklin Pond Road, finding that stream buffers and screening create an extraordinary hardship that justifies limited expansions and alterations to a legal nonconforming home.

Planner Laquita Williams told the board the trapezoidal lot lies in the Nancy Creek sensitive…

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