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Historic Preservation Commission approves certificate of appropriateness for 204 Bluffton Road with conditions
Summary
The commission approved a certificate of appropriateness for a three-story Main Street building at 204 Bluffton Road, requiring changes to porch columns, window sills, door details and documentation; final column/post placement will return to the Promenade Architectural Review Committee for design review.
The Beaufort County Historic Preservation Commission on May 6 approved a certificate of appropriateness for a three-story Main Street building proposed at 204 Bluffton Road, attaching conditions on porch column spacing, window details and materials.
Staff presentation described the project as the last vacant lot fronting Bluffton Road in the promenade, with a building footprint of roughly 1,326 square feet and a total building area just under 4,000 square feet. Staff identified four determinations for the commission: window material, powder-coated aluminum porch railings and balusters, placement of windows on the left and right elevations, and the spacing and placement of porch columns and posts.
The application packet, submitted on behalf of 204 Bluffton Road LLC by Thomas Michaels Jr. of SM 7 Design, included site plans and elevation drawings. Staff noted several required follow-ups and conditions, including labeling window and door types on the plan, revising the rear service door to a matching 4-light door, showing the metal roof configuration and…
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