Level II: Old North Knoxville H-1

7-D-14-HZ

Approved

Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the steel overhead door with cross-braced design and windows in two top panels (option 2) with the condition that the laminated finish not exhibit a promient raised feaux wood-grain.

Applicant Request
Doors
    • Replace existing deteriorated wooden garage door (with 3 windows across the top) on a c. 1985 detached garage with steel garage door with applied cross-braced design in wood and a subtle wood-grain laminated facing. The two top horizontal panels are proposed to be obscure glass. Applied "bean-" style hinges and handle are proposed to further simulate a carriage house door.

Old North Knoxville H-1
    • Style: Queen Anne Cottage (c. 1908)
    • One- and-one-half stories with weatherboard on first level and imbricated fishscale shingles on second. Hip roof with lower cross gables and asphalt shingles. Gabled attic dormer with latticed-paned windows. 1/1 double-hung windows with leaded transom on cottage window on front. Wrap-around porch with square wood columns with Doric capitals and sawn wood balustrade. Two interior offset side brick chimneys. Brick and stuccoed foundation. Projecting bay on east elevation. Irregular plan. (Contributing).
    • One-story concrete block garage (c. 1985) with stucco wall covering. Front- gable roof with asphalt shingle roof covering (Non-contributing)

Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
    • M. Auxiliary or Outbuildings
    • 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.
    • 4. Materials used in constructing outbuildings or accessory buildings may only use materials and design characteristics selected
    • from the following list: garage doors appearing to be carriage doors or plank doors with x-bracing or perimeter reinforcing timbers.
See Guidelines

Meeting Date
July 17, 2014
COA Expires July 16, 2016

Old North Knoxville H-1
145 Leonard Pl 37917

Applicant
Becky and Steve Becky and Steve Hancock
Owner Becky and Steve Becky and Steve Hancock;

Case History

Date Filed
June 30, 2014

Date Heard
July 17, 2014
Case File

Case History