Level II: Old North Knoxville H-1
10-G-16-HZ
Approved
Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the addition.Applicant Request
Additions; Doors; Windows- Construct addition of approximately 170 square feet on rear elevation of house. The addition will include interior space as well as a wood frame porch landing. Two original 8/1windows will be removed from the west rear of the house to accomodate the addition. The bank of four small wooden replacement casement windows will match the existing windows on the east side of the house in size and muntin configuration of 2/2 with simulated-divided-lights. The window casing and sills will match existing. One of the removed original windows will be re-used on the east side of the new "mud room." The exterior materials are to match those on the existing house: wood siding, cedar shakes, and asphalt roof shingles. The roof pitch of the addition will match and tie into the existing. The roof overhang and fascia board will match existing. The new roof will overhang the stair landing area creating a covered recess with exposed rafters over the rear door. On the west side of the house, the new roof overhang will tie into the existing wall projection. The corners of the new lap siding on the rear will be mitered to match the existing siding on the west side.The stair landing will havea wood board floor and the 2x2 balusters will be set into the top and bottom rails. A wooden replacement door to replace the non-original c.1970s rear door will have 9 lights in the top portion.
Old North Knoxville H-1
- Style: Craftsman (c. 1915)
- One-and-a-half story frame with siding on first story and wood shingles on the second story. Side -gabled roof with shed dormrer over balcony, asphalt shingle roof. One-story, one-bay full front porch with square columns, and sawn wood balustrade. Two brick chimneys, one interior and one interior offset. Rectangular plan. (Contributing)
- Style: Craftsman (c. 1915)
Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
See Guidelines- L. Additions p. 28
- 1. Locate exterior additions at the rear of or on an inconspicuous side of a historic building . . . using appropriate proportions.
- 2. Additions shall be designed so that they can be removed without destroying the form of the historic building
- 3. Do not cause a loss of historic character through a new addition.
Meeting Date
October 20, 2016
COA Expires October 19, 2019
Old North Knoxville H-1
209 W Glenwood Ave 37917
Applicant / Owner