Webster Groves panel approves multiple demolition permits, neighbors urge design sensitivity

Dec 9, 2025

The Webster Groves Historic Preservation Commission approved demolition permits for several deteriorated houses — including properties on Marshall, Sherwood and West Glendale — while neighbors pressed developers to keep new construction consistent with each street's historic character.

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The Webster Groves Historic Preservation Commission on Dec. 9 approved demolition permits for multiple properties deemed structurally deteriorated, while neighbors and commissioners urged developers to design replacement homes that fit each neighborhood.

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