Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of Certificate 9-D-26-HZ as submitted.
Applicant Request
Deck; Roofing- New deck on rear elevation of house. Deck measures 16' by 12' and will be located 12' above grade. Deck will feature square wood posts with a metal "hogwire" lattice panel guardrail.
- Additional exterior rehabilitation scopes include replacement of existing asphalt shingle roof and replacement of existing soffit in-kind.
Old North Knoxville H
- Style: Craftsman, c.1920
- 1.5-story frame residence with a side-gable roof clad in asphalt shingles, an exterior of brick veneer, and a brick foundation. Full-length porch supported by brick piers.
- Style: Craftsman, c.1920
Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
See Guidelines- Porches
- 2. Design elements to be included in any new porch design must include tongue and groove wood floors, beadboard ceilings, wood posts and/or columns and sawn and turned wood trim when appropriate. If balustrades are required, they must be designed with spindles set into the top and bottom rails.
- Porches
Meeting Date
September 17, 2026
Old North Knoxville H
1407 Grainger Ave. 37917
Applicant
Sean Giacomini
Owner Thigpen Joseph E & Lee Bug Properties LLP