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Single-story rear addition to historic home approved

City staff approved a single-story addition at the back of a 1905 home in a historic district. The addition would raise lot coverage to 34%, under the 35% limit, and was approved administratively on June 26.

ApprovedPLN26-00283Filed March 24, 2026North End · 1611 N 7th St+3 related filings
Site plan for Single-story rear addition to historic home approved
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record

Single-story rear addition to contributing home in the North End historic district.

Project name on file: 1611 N 7TH ST

Timeline

  1. June 26, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  2. May 26, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  3. May 22, 2026

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

  4. May 20, 2026

    Planning Applications: Notes

    Reopen PLN per M. Trout to create a new CoA - Minor

  5. May 15, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  6. April 16, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  7. April 6, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  8. March 24, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  9. March 24, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Site plan showing existing house, garage, paving and setbacks, with a legend distinguishing construction to remain from construction to be removed.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 77 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Existing site plan
  • Site plan for a residential addition showing setback information, existing and new construction, paving, and lot coverage rising from 30.0% to 34.3%.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 87 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed site plan with setbacks and lot coverage

Plans

  • Architect's existing main floor plan drawing at 1/8" scale for a residential project.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 77 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Existing main floor plan
  • Architect's existing upper floor plan drawing at 1/8" scale for a residence, sheet from Amy Allgeyer Architect, Inc.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 67 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Existing upper floor plan
  • Architect's drawing sheet showing a new egress window on the upper floor of the residence, at 1/8 inch scale.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 69 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed egress window on upper floor
  • Architectural elevation drawing, right elevation at 1/8 inch scale, prepared by Amy Allgeyer Architect, Inc. for the residence project.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 85 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed exterior elevations
  • Rear and right exterior elevation drawings at 1/8"=1'-0" scale for a residence, prepared by an architecture firm.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 101 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed exterior elevations
  • Architectural floor plan of the main level, showing rooms such as a bath, TV room, pantry, and laundry, drawn at 1/8 inch to the foot.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 86 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed main floor plan

Project narrative

  • Planner's advisory notes on a proposed rear addition to a contributing historic home, covering required zoning and historic approvals, a legal-nonconforming setback issue, and lot coverage.

    April 6, 2026 · 1 page · 462 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary report

Application

  • Application for a small rear addition to a contributing structure in an R-1C zone, filed through the city's permitting portal.

    March 24, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

Correspondence

  • Architect's letter describing a proposed rear single-story addition, bathroom remodel, and egress window, and noting a legal non-conforming side setback encroachment.

    March 24, 2026 · 1 page · 229 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Letter of explanation from architect

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