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New Castle County Historic Review Board approves Wrens Nest restoration and Mt. Lebanon cottage addition with preservation condition

Historic Review Board of New Castle County · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The Historic Review Board voted to approve restoration of the 1916 "Wrens Nest" playhouse on the Nemours Estate and to permit an addition to a circa-1860 worker’s cottage at 1201 Mt Lebanon Road, attaching a recommendation for long-term preservation measures to the latter approval.

The New Castle County Historic Review Board voted March 3 to approve two applications and release associated permits for work on historic properties in Brandywine Hundred.

The board approved Application 2026-0030-H, clearing permits for restoration of the 1916 playhouse known as the "Wrens Nest" on the Nemours Estate. The Department of Land Use recommendation was read into the record by Kevin Barni.…

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