Level II: Old North Knoxville H

5-A-26-HZ

Recommendations will be available 1 week prior to the meeting.

Applicant Request
Accessory structure
    • New secondary structure. New shed measures 10' wide by 10' deep and will be placed at the rear of the lot, 30'-1" from the rear lot line and 9'-4" from the side lot line. The shed features an exterior of LP vertical groove siding, a 6/12 pitch front-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles, and will rest on the ground. The front elevation features quarter-lite double-doors (LP smooth siding), trim and cornerboards, and the side elevation features a vinyl sliding window; the front and rear elevations feature plastic vents.

Old North Knoxville H
    • Style: 2024, New construction

Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
    • E. Wood Wall Coverings
    • 1. Synthetic siding is inappropriate and is not allowed either as replacement siding on existing buildings or new siding in new construction.
    • M. Auxiliary or Outbuildings
    • 1. The design of outbuildings such as garages shall acknowledge and suggest the function of original outbuildings that would have been located in the neighborhood.
    • 2. The design of features like garage doors that face the street shall mimic carriage house doors from an era consistent with the primary building on the lot.
    • 3. Garages shall be located to the rear of the primary building on the lot.
    • 4. Materials used in constructing outbuildings or accessory buildings may only use materials and design characteristics selected from the following list: wood lap siding with a four inch lap or board and batten; a 12/12 roof pitch; overhanging eaves; exposed rafter tails; wood windows; masonry but not exposed concrete block or split-face block; garage doors appearing to be carriage doors or plank doors with x-bracing or perimeter reinforcing timbers.
See Guidelines

Meeting Date
May 21, 2026

Old North Knoxville H
213 Leonard Place 37917

Applicant
Fatima Al-Athari, Tuff Shed
Owner Jenna Davis

Staff
Malynda Wollert
Phone: 865-215-3511
Email: malynda.wollert@knoxplanning.org

Case History

Date Filed
April 10, 2026

Date Heard
May 21, 2026
Case File

Case History