Level II: Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1
9-K-17-HZ
Approved
Recommendation
ApprovalApplicant Request
Additions; Material changes (wood, brick, metal, etc.)- Construct single-story end-gabled addition on rear of house with dimensions of 17'-4" wide x 22 ' long x 14'-7" high and 381s.f. The overall height will vary with the topography and the parged and painted CMU foundation will vary in height above ground from 9'-3" to 4'-5". Roof to be asphalt-shingled and pitched to match the main house.The facia, cornerboards and all trim will match that on the main house. Siding to be smooth-grained vinyl siding to match existing aluminum siding on main house.(spec submitted with this application). Rear side of addition will have a set of triple windows (double-hung), vinyl-clad with 6/6 muntins between the glass panels and the side-street-facing elevation will have three individual windows of the same type. The interior-yard-facing elevation will have one window of that type. All windows to match the size of the windows on the main house. Gutters will be aluminum to match those on the main house.
Fairmont-Emoriland NC-1
- Style: Colonial revival (1934)
- Two-story frame with artificial siding and recessed first story on two-thirds of front elevation with corner pendant. Cross gable roof with asphalt shingle roof covering. Six-over-six double hung windows, tripled on first-floor elevation. Recessed front entry with multi-pane sidelights. Exterior end brick chimney. Brick foundation. Rectangular plan. Contributing.
- Style: Colonial revival (1934)
Applicable Guidelines
Fairmont Park Neighborhood Conservation District Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 26, 2002.
See Guidelines- A . New Development and Additions
- Construction of new buildings, accessory buildings and additions
- 1. The design of additions and accessory buildings should be consistent with the character of the main structure.
- 4. The recommended location for additions is to the rear or side of existing buildings. Additions to the front of buildings are not encouraged, because they obscure the original architectural designs.
- 8. If additions are to be made to the existing building they should be located at least five feet behind the front facade of the existing building.
- In constructing new buildings, the materials to be used should respect individual designs as shown on the matrix in the design guidelines:
- 2. For an addition, the wall cladding materials should duplicate those on the main house, or as shown in the matrix.
- 4. The following wall cladding materials should not be used on primary buildings or on accessory structures visible from Fairmont or Emoriland Boulevards:
- • T-111 or similar products.
- • Exposed concrete blocks.
