8-E-03-HZ

: Old North Knoxville H-1

Approved

Recommendation

APPROVE. Proposed work is consistent with adopted design guidelines, or is not visible from streets and necessary to maximize interior floor space, which is limited.

Applicant Request

Porch elements; Roofing; Siding

- Remove aluminum siding on front porch to uncover one of original front entries; install louvered shutters on existing front door; repair front porch floor and ceiling as needed; repair privacy fence on west elevation, install sliding glass doors on west side elevation (not visible from public right of way) to gain access to side yard (will be behind privacy fence; repair rear entry as needed; replace metal framed window on rear elevation with larger wood framed double hung window (this window is in an addition and will be one over one double hung); install two casement windows on rear elevation in currrent bathroom (casements have appearance of one over one windows); repair exerior siding in kind if needed; repair front porch roof as needed; repair current storage building.

Old North Knoxville H-1

- Style: Queen Anne Cottage (c.1895)
  - One story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle covering, imbricated wood shingles, and sawn wood attic vents. Two over two double hung windows. One story full front porch with square wood columns with Doric capitals and sawn wood bannister. Irregular plan. Herringbone brick sidewalk and rusticated ashlar limestone retaining wall at sidewalk.

Applicable Guidelines

Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on October 10, 1995.

See Guidelines

Meeting Date

August 21, 2003

COA Expires August 21, 2005

Old North Knoxville H-1

1314 Grainger Ave

Applicant / Owner

Eleanor Whitlock

Case History

Date Filed

July 30, 2003

Date Heard