County approves rezoning request 202608 to change parcel from RP to RA

Jul 21, 2026

The board unanimously approved planning case 202608, a conventional rezoning of a wooded parcel west of Wentworth (tax PIN 795600876407) from Residential Protected (RP) to Residential Agriculture (RA); planning staff noted many RP-to-RA requests seek manufactured-home placement.

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The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners approved planning case 202608, a conventional rezoning request to change a parcel from Residential Protected (RP) to Residential Agriculture (RA). Senior Planner Adam Barr said the parcel (tax PIN 795600876407) is largely wooded, sits west of the town of Wentworth and the planning board unanimously recommended approval.

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