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Westmoreland County Board of Zoning Appeals approves shed variance for Seaview Drive property

Westmoreland County Board of Zoning Appeals · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 12-by-24-foot shed to encroach into the front setback at 394 Seaview Drive after a staff report, an applicant statement and two neighbor letters placed in the record; the board noted a 30-day appeal period.

The Westmoreland County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance allowing a 12-by-24-foot accessory shed to be placed within the front setback at 394 Seaview Drive in Haig, Virginia.

Richard Stewart Jr., community development staff, told the board the shed proposed by the applicants would encroach 30.5 feet into the front setback, positioning the structure about 44.5 feet from the centerline of Seaview Drive. Stewart corrected an error in the packet, saying the structure is a 12-by-24-foot premanufactured shed rather than the 10-by-24 shown in the staff report and site plan. He read the statutory variance findings required by Code of Virginia §15.2-2309 and said the Westmoreland County Planning Commission had…

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