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New windows sought for historic home on small residential lot

A homeowner is asking the city to approve replacement windows on an existing house in a historic district. The request is under administrative review and needs a minor certificate of appropriateness, with no public hearing listed.

In reviewPLN26-00417Filed May 1, 2026North End · 1619 N 8th St+2 related filings
Site plan for New windows sought for historic home on small residential lot
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

New Windows in Historic

Project name on file: 1619 N 8TH ST

Timeline

  1. June 5, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  2. May 14, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  3. May 1, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  4. May 1, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Plans

  • Comparison of existing and replacement windows by room and side of the house, specifying Pella Impervia black fiberglass units with no change to operation.

    May 1, 2026 · 6 pages · 410 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Window comparison

Project narrative

  • Planner notes from a May 12, 2026 concept review advising that new windows on an existing residence require a minor Certificate of Appropriateness and must follow historic district design guidelines.

    May 14, 2026 · 1 page · 462 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary for window replacement

Application

  • Application for new windows on an existing residence in an R-1C zone, filed through the city's public permitting portal.

    May 1, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application for new windows

Other documents

  • Lowe's custom order quote listing Pella Impervia window units with black finish, sizes, energy performance ratings, and line-item details for a hall bath and office.

    May 1, 2026 · 12 pages · 444 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Window specifications quote for Impervia black windows

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