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Planning board defers TW's group development, cites architectural scale concerns

Nags Head Planning Board · January 20, 2026
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The Nags Head Planning Board deferred final action on a special-use site plan for TW's group development, expressing that building massing and roof design fail to meet the town's human-scale commercial design standards; staff asked the applicant to return with revised architectural drawings in February while keeping the public hearing schedule.

The Nags Head Planning Board on Monday moved to carry a special‑use site plan for the proposed TW’s group development forward toward a public hearing but said it could not recommend approval at this phase because the project’s architectural design does not meet the town’s commercial design standards.

Kelly, planning staff, summarized the application from Albemarle Associates on behalf of Coastal Blue Water LLC and TW’s Bay & Tackle: conversion of an approved 4,774‑square‑foot storage building into retail for a combined 14,024 square feet of retail and 4,250 square feet of storage, a new 6,750‑square‑foot detached building split into two units, and a 3,000‑square‑foot building with a 2,000‑square‑foot art gallery. Staff told the board the site meets…

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